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Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

45216 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Playing "to beat the band!" Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Direction of Dunne & Ryley. N.Y. no. 8165. Forms part of: Theatr... More

Barn and outhouses at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Barn and outhouses at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Public domain photograph of a farm barn, granary, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rags. Collection and processing. Scene in the storing room of a large Eastern rag processing plant. Shapiro Company, Maryland

Rags. Collection and processing. Scene in the storing room of a large ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oh! That Yankiana rag - Public domain American sheet music
Climax Rag - Ragtime music - Progressive era American sheet music
[Child seated beside table with table cloth holding a black rag doll]

[Child seated beside table with table cloth holding a black rag doll]

Photographer unidentified. Case: Rinhart 195. Purchase; 2009; (DLC/PP-2009:058). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Vendor: Dennis Waters

Hands working in rag ends / Samuel Kravitt.

Hands working in rag ends / Samuel Kravitt.

Photograph shows Sister Alice Smith working with textiles at the Hancock Shaker village near Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Photographer stamp on verso visible through paper mount; mounted on paper with Kravitt le... More

Virginia: A black and white photo of a man sitting on a chair, Great Depression

Virginia: A black and white photo of a man sitting on a chair, Great D...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Scrap collection drive. Each household placed its contribution on the sidewalk. It was picked up by local trucks whose owners had volunteered their services for civilian defense. Rug and old clothes for rag scrap

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Scrap collection drive. Each household placed it...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Parts: solo B-flat cornet (2), 1st B-flat clarinet (2), tuba (2), drums (2), 1st & 2nd trombones (2), B-flat tenors (2), 1st & 2nd E-flat horns (2), 2nd & 3rd B-flat cornets (2), 3rd & 4th E-flat horns (2), 2nd... More

Bohemia Rag - Ragtime music - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
[Street types of New York City: 2 rag carts]

[Street types of New York City: 2 rag carts]

Photoprint copyrighted by Elizabeth Alice Austen. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Occupations; Street vendors; Carts.

The grand old rag record label Recording Label

The grand old rag record label Recording Label

Public domain scan of music disk label, pathephone record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior of Postmaster Brown's home at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Interior of Postmaster Brown's home at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Pa...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat, Virginia. Farm Securit...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a bench, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a bench, Virginia. Farm Se...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Rag Rug. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Rag Rug. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Source: Stewart, Leslie and Marie Made about 1935 by Edith Stock Stewart from scraps of cotton cloth used on the Ninety Six Ranch Maker: Stewart, Edith (Stock) The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultur... More

Palm leaf rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Palm leaf rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Parts: piano, 1st violin, 2nd violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, clarinet in B-flat, cornet in B-flat, trombone, drums. (Content) Copyright MCMIII by Victor Kremer Co. (Copyright) 10 blank pages scanned in mylar

Tiger rag - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
10th street rag - Ragtime music  sheet music
The  Dixie Rag - Ragtime music - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
That English rag - Progressive era American sheet music
Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Parts: solo B-flat cornet (2), 1st B-flat clarinet (2), tuba (2), drums (2), 1st & 2nd trombones (2), B-flat tenors (2), 1st & 2nd E-flat horns (2), 2nd & 3rd B-flat cornets (2), 3rd & 4th E-flat horns (2), 2nd... More

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Parts: solo B-flat cornet (2), 1st B-flat clarinet (2), tuba (2), drums (2), 1st & 2nd trombones (2), B-flat tenors (2), 1st & 2nd E-flat horns (2), 2nd & 3rd B-flat cornets (2), 3rd & 4th E-flat horns (2), 2nd... More

Oh that beautiful rag - Public domain American piano sheet music
The  midnight whirl rag - Public domain music sheet scan
Pine Apple Rag - Ragtime music - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Slovenly kitchen living-room of family of Alfred Benoit, 191 N. Front St., a sweeper in Bennett Mill; has been there for two months. Mother works in the same mill; father is a canvasser (and shiftless). Said, "I'm de father of 11 children." The baby in the girl's arms is one they are keeping for another woman. The mother would not get in the photo. Alfred had bad eyes this morning (influenza apparently) and mop[p]ing them with a filthy rag. One of the little ones had the same trouble. Another had a boil on his face.  Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Slovenly kitchen living-room of family of Alfred Benoit, 191 N. Front ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Base ball rag - Baseball sheet music.

Base ball rag - Baseball sheet music.

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

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

45227 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The joyful Japanese jag. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Direction of Dunne & Ryley. N.Y. no. 8159. Forms part of: Theatrica... More

That baseball rag music record record label

That baseball rag music record record label

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

House at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

House at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape with a watermill, water, decayed building, 18th, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pupils at school making rag rugs. Lakeview Project, Arkansas

Pupils at school making rag rugs. Lakeview Project, Arkansas

Public domain photograph of life in the USA during the 1930s-1940s, war, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Girl stuffing rag in hole in door to keep cold out. Negro slum district. Norfolk, Virginia

Girl stuffing rag in hole in door to keep cold out. Negro slum distric...

Public domain photograph of Virginia, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ziegfeld follies rag - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

48805 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Excuse me miss, you dropped something!; I don't like .... Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." Direction of Dunne & Ryley. Lower righ... More

Postmaster Brown at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Postmaster Brown at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spanish-American woman weaving rag rug at WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) project. Costilla, New Mexico

Spanish-American woman weaving rag rug at WPA (Works Progress Administ...

Public domain photograph of quilt, needlework, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two little girls standing next to each other. Children of Great Depression.

Two little girls standing next to each other. Children of Great Depres...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Parts: piano, 1st violin, 2nd violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, 1st B-flat clarinet, 1st B-flat cornet, 2nd B-flat cornet, trombone, drums. (Content) Copyr. MCMXIV by Jos. W. Stern & Co. N.Y. (Copyright) 12 bl... More

Froglegs Rag - Ragtime music - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Froglegs Rag - Ragtime music - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Alamo rag - Public domain American sheet music
Hot chocolate rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Hot chocolate rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Parts: piano, 1st violin, 2nd violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, 1st clarinet in A, 1st cornet in A, 2nd cornet in A, trombone, drums. (Content) Copyright MCMIX by Jos. W. Stern & Co. (Copyright) Printed on the... More

When uncle Joe plays a rag on his old banjo
The  baseball rag - Baseball sheet music.

The baseball rag - Baseball sheet music.

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

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

48806 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: A mesage from the Mikado. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & N.Y." Direction of Dunne & Ryley. N.Y. no. 8162. Forms part of: Theatrical poster... More

Charleston rag - Public domain dedication image

Charleston rag - Public domain dedication image

One page of composer's manuscript for Charleston rag. E409294 U.S. Copyright Office. Published in: The African-American mosaic, a Library of Congress resource guide for the study of black history and culture / ... More

House on the road to Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

House on the road to Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two of Mrs. Brown's grandchildren, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, Old Rag

Two of Mrs. Brown's grandchildren, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) supervisor instructing Spanish-American woman in weaving of rag rug. WPA project. Costilla, New Mexico

WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) super...

Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Weaving rag rug at WPA (Works Progress Administrrtion/Work Projects Administration) project. Costilla, New Mexico

Weaving rag rug at WPA (Works Progress Administrrtion/Work Projects Ad...

Public domain photograph of Mexico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man leaning against a fence, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man leaning against a fence, Virginia. Fa...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Rags. Collection and processing. Scene in the storeroom of a large Eastern rag processing plant. An electric crane lifts the bales and places them in piles, where they await sorting. Shapiro Company, Maryland

Rags. Collection and processing. Scene in the storeroom of a large Eas...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Froglegs Rag - Ragtime music - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Nightingale rag - Ragtime music  sheet music
Pine Apple Rag - Ragtime music - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

45217 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The hostler's serenade. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Direction of Dunne & Ryley. N.Y. no. 8163. Forms part of: Theatrical... More

Home of family which is to be moved to Shenandoah National Park Homesteads. Old Rag, Virginia

Home of family which is to be moved to Shenandoah National Park Homest...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Spanish-American woman passing shuttle through warp in weaving rag rug. WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) project. Costilla, New Mexico

Spanish-American woman passing shuttle through warp in weaving rag rug...

Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two little girls standing next to each other. Children of Great Depression.

Two little girls standing next to each other. Children of Great Depres...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Cherry leaf rag - Public domain American sheet music
Scott Joplin's New Rag - Ragtime music
Anti rag time girl - Public domain American sheet music
Raving rag - Public domain American sheet music
The  Yiddisha rag - Public domain American sheet music
4 P.M. Basso family, 2 Carmine St., N.Y. Apt 17. Making roses in dirty, poorly lighted kitchen. They work some at night. Pauline, 6 years old, works after school, Peter, 8 works until 8 [P.M] Mike, (cross-eyed), 12 years old, until 10 P.[M.] Father keeps a rag shop.  Location: New York, New York (State)

4 P.M. Basso family, 2 Carmine St., N.Y. Apt 17. Making roses in dirty...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thriller rag - Ragtime music - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

48804 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Put down that bier! Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Direction of Dunne & Ryley. N.Y. no. 8160. Forms part of: Theatrical pos... More

Barnyard at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Barnyard at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barn on road to Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Barn on road to Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Public domain photograph of a farm barn, granary, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rag rugs being aired, Winton, Minnesota

Rag rugs being aired, Winton, Minnesota

Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oh! That Yankiana rag - Public domain American sheet music
Raggedy rag - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Rag time chimes - Public domain American sheet music
10th street rag - Ragtime music  sheet music
10th street rag - Ragtime music  sheet music
You're a grand old rag - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day

You're a grand old rag - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day

Copyright 1906. English copyright secured. (Copyright)

Play that fandango rag - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
4 P.M. Basso family, 2 Carmine St., N.Y. Apt 17. Making roses in dirty, poorly lighted kitchen. They work some at night. Pauline, 6 years old, works after school, Peter, 8 works until 8 [P.M] Mike, (cross-eyed), 12 years old, until 10 P.[M.] Father keeps a rag shop.  Location: New York, New York (State)

4 P.M. Basso family, 2 Carmine St., N.Y. Apt 17. Making roses in dirty...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

45218 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Excuse us for dropping in. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Direction of Dunne & Ryley. N.Y. no. 8164. Forms part of: Theatri... More

Old Ragged Mountain. Shenandoah Natioanl Park, Virginia, Old Rag

Old Ragged Mountain. Shenandoah Natioanl Park, Virginia, Old Rag

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Dodson and some of her children. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, Old Rag

Mrs. Dodson and some of her children. Shenandoah National Park, Virgin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Home of Mrs. Dodson on road to Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Home of Mrs. Dodson on road to Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virg...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rags. Collection and processing. Scene in the storeroom of a large Eastern rag processing plant. An electric crane lifts the bales and places them in piles, where they await sorting. Shapiro Company, Maryland

Rags. Collection and processing. Scene in the storeroom of a large Eas...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Parts: piano, 1st violin, 2nd violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, 1st B-flat clarinet, 1st B-flat cornet, 2nd B-flat cornet, trombone, drums. (Content) Copyr. MCMXIV by Jos. W. Stern & Co. N.Y. (Copyright) 12 bl... More

Rag Time Betty - Ragtime music - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Parts: solo B-flat cornet (2), 1st B-flat clarinet (2), tuba (2), drums (2), 1st & 2nd trombones (2), B-flat tenors (2), 1st & 2nd E-flat horns (2), 2nd & 3rd B-flat cornets (2), 3rd & 4th E-flat horns (2), 2nd... More

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Castle house rag - African American sheet music 1883-1923

Parts: solo B-flat cornet (2), 1st B-flat clarinet (2), tuba (2), drums (2), 1st & 2nd trombones (2), B-flat tenors (2), 1st & 2nd E-flat horns (2), 2nd & 3rd B-flat cornets (2), 3rd & 4th E-flat horns (2), 2nd... More

6 P.M. Making hair-brushes. Hausner family, 310 E. 71 St., N.Y. Frank is 6 yrs old. and John is 12. The mother had a sore throat and wore a great rag rapped around it, but she took it off for the photo. They said they all (including the 6 yr old) worked until 10 P.M. when busy. Their neighbor corroborated this. She said, "It's a whole lot better for the boys than doin' nothin'." The mother said the night work hurts their eyes and John said so too. He was not very enthusiastic about the beauties of work. All together, they make about $2 a week. Father is a motorman. 6 P.M. Jan 31, -12.  Location: New York, New York (State)

6 P.M. Making hair-brushes. Hausner family, 310 E. 71 St., N.Y. Frank ...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

Public domain photograph - 19th-century female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Postmaster Brown at Old Rag, Virginia

Postmaster Brown at Old Rag, Virginia

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Running shuttle through warp in making rag rug at WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) project at Costilla, New Mexico

Running shuttle through warp in making rag rug at WPA (Works Progress ...

Public domain photograph of Mexico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Spanish-American woman weaving rag rug at WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) project. Costilla, New Mexico

Spanish-American woman weaving rag rug at WPA (Works Progress Administ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a fence, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a fence, Virginia. F...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of two people standing outside of a house, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of two people standing outside of a house, Vir...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Burson & Marstellar at Fishman's, New Preston, Connecticut. Oil rag bin

Burson & Marstellar at Fishman's, New Preston, Connecticut. Oil rag bi...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American office, workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Froglegs Rag - Ragtime music - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
4 P.M. Basso family, 2 Carmine St., N.Y. Apt 17. Making roses in dirty, poorly lighted kitchen. They work some at night. Pauline, 6 years old, works after school, Peter, 8 works until 8 [P.M] Mike, (cross-eyed), 12 years old, until 10 P.[M.] Father keeps a rag shop.  Location: New York, New York (State)

4 P.M. Basso family, 2 Carmine St., N.Y. Apt 17. Making roses in dirty...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Rag Pickers Alley, San Francisco, California]

[Rag Pickers Alley, San Francisco, California]

Chinese man smoking long pipe. Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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