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The autobiography of Abraham Lincoln

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Fell, Jesse W., copyright claimant. Osgood (James ... More

"By hand and heart the American citizen is able to win his way," Presi...

H33918 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Gettysburg Address of Abraham Lincoln

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Goodspeed, Charles E., publisher. Smith, Sydney L.... More

Mr. John Redmond, M.P., and the war. Irishmen! Follow Mr. John Redmond...

Poster is text only, with lengthy quote from Redmond. Public domain scan of British poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Poor Richard illustrated, lessons for the young and old on industry, t...

Print showing a small portrait of Benjamin Franklin, surrounded by 24 vignettes illustrating maxims taken from his writings. Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 216 (DLC/PP-47083). Copyright 1887 by T.O.H.P. Bur... More

"Frances E. Willard souvenir" - Public domain portrait print

44951 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Gray Lithograph Compa... More

"A man who is worth his salt will work" - President Roosevelt at Dunsm...

Stereograph showing Theodore Roosevelt speaking to crowd from the back of train car. H33575 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

Concerning a growing menace / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt standing at a flag-draped podium on the right, pointing to two men on the left, each with a foot on a female figure labeled "Law" lying on the ground; one man has... More

"The conquest of a continent is iron work" - Pres. Roosevelt, Jamestow...

H94428 Copyright Office. Copyright by H.C. White Co. No. 18005. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"To Virginia was reserved the honor of producing the hero, George Wash...

H94429 Copyright Office. Copyright by H.C. White Co. No. 18006. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The partners / Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows a man labeled "The Railroad" with "Land Grants" and "Franchises" in his pockets, reading a ticker tape from a device labeled "Speculation", while walking next to Uncle Sam who is bent under t... More

Enlist in the navy / Louis Raemaekers.

Poster showing Uncle Sam, in the uniform of a soldier, protecting a woman who has collapsed beneath a cross inscribed "Slavery" and "Barbarism." Uncle Sam also points a revolver at the Kaiser, who wears a crown... More

Buy a bond of the 2nd Liberty Loan and help win the war

Poster showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Woodrow Wilson and a quote from him. No. 8.

16 to 1 ... the speech that won the nomination ... at the National Dem...

Print shows a bust portrait of William Jennings Bryan and portraits of his family, also illustrations, at the bottom, of a farmer and a blacksmith; includes the complete text of the "Cross of Gold", the speech ... More

President Roosevelt and party on the ruins of the old Spanish fort at ...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt and his party standing on remains of fort.

Crowds at Mitchell, S.D., while President Roosevelt says "It rests up...

H33939 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The American Uriah Heep / K with apologies.

Illustration shows John D. Rockefeller as Uriah Heep, the character from the novel David Copperfield by Charles Dickens; two logbooks on the floor at his feet are titled "Competitor Business" and "Rebate Schedu... More

[Portrait of General Field Marshall Paul von Hindenburg] / Louis Oppen...

Text is a quote written in Hindenburg's own hand. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Whether we will or not, we as a nation front a great destiny"--Presid...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt with his right arm raised high while addressing a crowd. H23330 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"Whether we will or not, we as a nation front a great destiny"--Presid...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt with his right arm raised high while addressing a crowd. H23330 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

President Cleveland and his cabinet / J. Keppler.

Illustration shows President Cleveland sitting at a desk between his cabinet members, from the left, "W.C. Whitney, Secretary of the Navy, Daniel Manning, Secretary of the Treasury, A.H. Garland, Attorney-Gener... More

It doesn't look much like it / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows Uncle Sam using a pitchfork to pile up money labeled "$160,000,000.00 Yearly" as food for an elephant labeled "U.S. White Elephant" wearing a military hat labeled "Pensions". Caption: "Has the moth... More

"There is no place in our body politic for the idler" - President Roos...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt addressing a crowd. H23921 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

The martyr / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt, with halo, bound by tape labeled "Popularity Party Pressure", kneeling on a burning pyre and tied to a stake labeled "III Term"; there is a crowd of on-lookers in the back... More

[Three men at stock quotations kiosk in stock exchange]

The trusts - the tariff - the nigger in the woodpile / J. Norman Lynd.

Illustration shows Woodrow Wilson pulling a leg labeled "The Tariff" that is caught in a woodpile labeled "The Trusts". The Democratic donkey observes from the far end of the woodpile. Title transcribed from it... More

Mr. John Dillon, M.P., on recruiting in Ireland. Join an Irish regimen...

Public domain photograph related to Great Britain in World War One, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The New York Curb Market--Master ticker and keyboard opertor, Robert ...

Photograph shows Robert Hall seated at desk in front of keyboard of ticker machine while crowd waits. J0913 U.S. Copyright Office.

"It is a very great pleasure to be here and greet you from the home of...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt addressing an audience. H22304 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 9903. On recto: Copyright 1902 by H.C. White Co.

"Let us deal generously with Cuba, as befits a great republic" - Presi...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt addressing a large crowd. H23286 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"You have understood that the best products of the state were its men ...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt speaking to an audience. H22305 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 9904. On recto: Copyright 1902 by H.C. White Co.

Theodore Roosevelt - "Captains courageous" / Keppler., Political Carto...

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt firing a cannon to send a life-line to a ship in distress on rough seas with dark clouds labeled "Prejudice" forming overhead; the rope spells out the word "Toler... More

The in and the out of our penal system / Arthur Young.

Illustration shows criminals on the left entering a prison labeled "Penitentiary" with a statue of "Justice" and on the right leaving the prison after serving their sentences and given papers labeled "Freedom" ... More

Lord Kitchener says: Enlist to-day / photo Bassano ; printed by David ...

Poster showing portrait of Lord Kitchener, with a quote from him. "Men, materials & money are the immediate necessities. ... Does the call of duty find no response in you until reinforced - let us rather say su... More

Blinding light - Drawing. Public domain image.

A man dressed in an animal skin and wearing a Prussian soldier's helmet, holds a mace which drips blood. Skulls and bones lie at his feet. Shading his eyes with his right hand, he looks towards a bright light... More

Keep up the fight for Americanism

Photograph showing words from Theodore Roosevelt's last speech "Keep up the fight for Americanism" which includes a head-and-shoulders portrait of Roosevelt, facing front, by Underwood & Underwood. Title from T... More

Bismarck speaking from a balcony to crowd in Dresden

44099 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title devised by Library staff or Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Allers, C.W., art... More

"These scenes of Northern and Southern valor should make us all better...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt and others standing atop Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. H23912 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"The heroic in a crisis are those who prepare by doing common-place du...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt addressing a small crowd. H23913 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

Mr. Joseph Devlin, M.P., and the Irish brigade. Irishmen, do your duty...

Includes quote from Devlin, wishing the Irish Brigade well. Poster is text only. 5,000, Wt./P.651, 3,15.

"The need in public and private life is common sense, decency, courage...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt speaking, with his arm extended and finger pointed. H23332 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"The need in public and private life is common sense, decency, courage...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt speaking, with his arm extended and finger pointed. H23332 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"When I wish to catch rats, I first stop their holes" - Gen'l Scott

Print shows an anti-Confederacy cartoon advocating General Scott's blockade of the South, with Union ships in a circle outside Confederate centers labeled "Norfolk, Charleston, Savannah, Mississippi, Manassas G... More

"--iron resolution to fight on and on until, instead of defeat and fai...

Photograph showing President Theodore Roosevelt standing on a platform outside the Wabash building giving a speech to those gathered before him. H33226 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by C. L. Wasson.

"In battle the only shots that count are those that hit" - President R...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt on a stage addressing a large crowd. H23302 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"To North and South the great war's memories are priceless heritages o...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt standing on a flag-draped platform, addressing an audience. H17904 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"We have faith that we shall not prove false to the memories of the me...

H62711 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 13248. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Get after the substance, not the shadow / Keppler.

Illustration shows an oversized man labeled "The Individual" casting a shadow labeled "Incorporation" which is caused by a light, on the left, held by a "Corporation Lawyer" and a "Corporation Legislator"; on t... More

Appeal from John Redmond, M.P., to the people of Ireland

Poster is text only, with lengthy message encouraging enlistment and support of the war effort.

Echoes from Governor Hill's message / J.A. Wales.

Illustration shows a large parrot, David B. Hill, perched on a stand next to President Cleveland's desk, filling the air with it's cry "A Public Office is a Public Trust", repeating a statement once made by Cle... More

"In national affairs we must do no wrong, and we must see that no wron...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt addressing an audience. H22306 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 9905. On recto: Copyright 1902 by H.C. White Co.

"Remember, the Monroe Doctrine will be respected as long as we have a ...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt addressing a crowd. H23308 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

General Robert E. Lee - Public domain portrait print

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. [Levy], Howard Spencer, copyright claimant. Printe... More

"Let children learn through experience to be strong and manly," - Pres...

Public domain photograph related to Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A cabinet that could afford it - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows eight men and one woman sitting and standing around a table, each is identified with a Cabinet position: J.P. Morgan as "Sec'y Navy", Thomas W. Lawson as "Sec'y War", Thomas F. Ryan as "Att'y... More

Old words to a new air / Frank A. Nankivell.

Illustration shows John Bull, standing with one foot on England and the other on Ireland, holding strings attached to many warships which encircle the United Kingdom, while overhead fly menacing armed aircraft.... More

If England falls you fall! Every man of you must go, as we, too, must ...

Poster is text only. Public domain scan of Canadian poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"When I wish to catch rats, I first stop their holes" - Gen'l Scott

Print shows an anti-Confederacy cartoon advocating General Scott's blockade of the South, with Union ships in a circle outside Confederate centers labeled "Norfolk, Charleston, Savannah, Mississippi, Manassas G... More

"In battle the only shots that count are those that hit"--President Ro...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt addressing a large crowd. H23303 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

World War - in the service of the nation / Dan Smith.

Commemorative allegorical print showing Columbia seated on pedestal, wearing a Phrygian cap, with an American flag, eagle with wings spread, and a scene showing American soldiers shooting a machine gun. Printed... More

"Have ye beheld the young god of the seas" / Ward ; Sartain.

Print shows a young boy with wings borne across the sea by three female figures. The title is a line from John Keats' poem "Hyperion". (DLC/PP-1998:151.32) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Lib... More

"It costs money to fix things" --C.P. Huntington / F. Opper.

Illustration shows a man handing money to a Congressional Page to purchase the legislative services of a Congressman; on the left and in the background, Congressmen are shown sitting in the House or Senate cham... More

For once, science and religion agree / Keppler.

Print shows Chauncey M. Depew and Robert G. Ingersoll, each in the arms of the other, pointing to quotations attributed to them that justify American imperialist activities in the Philippines through the introd... More

"Evils come with progress - destroy the evils but not the progress" - ...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt speaking to a crowd. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"The soldier, however patriotic, who runs away is no good" - President...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt speaking on a flag-draped platform. H23907 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"Our history contains no name worth remembering of any man who led a l...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt standing on a platform with his right arm raised while speaking to a crowd. H23298 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

Ireland & Poland / Alex. Thom & Co. Ltd., Abbey Street, Dublin.

Poster is text only. Text: The Germans have set themselves to crush Poland out of existence. They have uprooted some 25,000 Polish farmers, and replaced them by Germans. ... Now, during all this period, the Br... More

Australia's imperishable record ... Australians! The empire needs you

Poster shows quote from General Sir Ian Hamilton, commander-in-chief of the British Mediterranean Expeditionary Force at Gallipolli; in background, the British flag.

"I advocate the election of Charles E. Hughes as President of the Unit...

J218436 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

16 to 1 ... the speech that won the nomination ... at the National Dem...

Print shows a bust portrait of William Jennings Bryan and portraits of his family, also illustrations, at the bottom, of a farmer and a blacksmith; includes the complete text of the "Cross of Gold", the speech ... More

Leo XIII Pont Max. anno pont XIV

41822 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Chartran, artist. Bra... More

Allegorical portrait of Abraham Lincoln

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Timmons, James, publisher. Swander, R. Morris, art... More

"Evils in the body politic are conquered by courageous resolution, not...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt speaking to a crowd from a flag-draped platform. H23902 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"The law of successful national life is the law of work" - President R...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt giving a speech while surrounded by a large crowd. H23309 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"The path of national greatness never is easy or smooth" - President R...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt speaking on a platform with a group of people sitting behind him.

The yellow press / L.M. Glackens., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows William Randolph Hearst as a jester tossing newspapers with headlines such as "Appeals to Passion, Venom, Sensationalism, Attacks on Honest Officials, Strife, Distorted News, Personal Grievan... More

Unser Kaiser an sein Volk / E. Kaempster.

Poster shows St. George slaying a dragon. Text, under heading "Our Emperor to his people" is a proclamation issued by Kaiser Wilhelm II on July 31, 1914, concerning the advent of war, the coming struggle, and t... More

Poor Richard illustrated, lessons for the young and old on industry, t...

Print showing a small portrait of Benjamin Franklin, surrounded by 24 vignettes illustrating maxims taken from his writings. Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 216 (DLC/PP-47083). Copyright 1887 by T.O.H.P. Bur... More

"Our history contains no name worth remembering of any man who led a l...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt with raised hands addressing a crowd. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The fool and his money / Dalrymple.

Print shows an oversized man labeled "Promoter" sitting atop a ticker tape machine, holding a large butterfly net into which a throng of investors, some labeled "Broker, Merchant, [and] Banker", are tossing mon... More

"A square deal for every man, big or small, rich or poor" - President ...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt leaning over a flag-draped platform addressing a crowd. H23893 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

Franklin and General Braddock - Public domain portrait print

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Klackner, C., copyright claimant. James, Frederick... More

He couldn't tell a lie / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt, dressed as George Washington, holding an axe labeled "1912 Candidacy", and with his left hand on his chin, he ponders chopping down a cherry tree which has a quote carved ... More

Take my lantern. You need it more than I do! / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows Woodrow Wilson turning to look back at a man labeled "Diogenes" who is offering a lantern to Wilson. Caption: "I am under bonds to the people of the United States. The man who does not hold ... More

Buy a bond of the 2nd Liberty Loan and help win the war

Poster showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Woodrow Wilson and a quote from him. No. 8.

"The prerequisites of success - hard work, keen intelligence, unflinch...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt, with his right hand raised, addressing a large crowd. H23290 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"A square deal for every man, big or small, rich or poor" - President ...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt standing on a flag-draped platform addressing a crowd.

"The prerequisites of success - hard work, keen intelligence, unflinch...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt standing on a platform with his finger pointed, speaking to a large crowd. H23289 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"Let us deal generously with Cuba, as befits a great republic" - Presi...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt addressing a large crowd. H23295 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood.

"American scholarship - capacity to do good original work" - President...

Stereograph showing Theodore Roosevelt speaking to crowd from a platform. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Don't flinch, don't foul, hit the line hard!" / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows a "Naval Line Officer" crashing through a window at the "White House" where he has been booted out; a small dog observes from the ground. Apparently, meant to illustrate Roosevelt's hard, phy... More

Why more men are needed / printed by Jowett & Sowry, Leeds.

"It is going to be a long drawn-out struggle. We shall not sheathe the sword until Belgium recovers all, & more than all, she has sacrificed; Until France is adequately secured against the menace of aggression... More

Zum 70. Geburtstage / H.R. Erdt.

Poster shows portrait of Field Marshall Paul von Hindenburg. Text below is a quote from von Hindenburg stating that the Rhine will never be reached as long as the Army and Navy work together to protect the rive... More

Ohne Ordnung kein Brot -- unordnung bringt Hungersnot! / Bernhard.

Poster declares that without order there is no bread, that disorder brings starvation. A quote by Andrew Bonar Law, Leader of the British House of Commons, is included. Poster sponsored by the German Armistice ... More

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Aureæ sententiæ : select sentences transcribed from sundry eminent wri...

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Aureæ sententiæ : select sentences transcribed from sundry eminent wri...

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Aureæ sententiæ : select sentences transcribed from sundry eminent wri...

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Aureæ sententiæ : select sentences transcribed from sundry eminent wri...

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Aureæ sententiæ : select sentences transcribed from sundry eminent wri...

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