Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...
Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More
Mexican news. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Group of people on porch of American Hotel reading news of Mexican War.
Spooner Hall, Fourteenth Street & Jayhawk Road, Lawrence, Douglas Coun...
1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Spooner Hall was financed by William B. Spooner, a Boston merchant, with a bequest of $91,000. In 1893, "Van Brunt & Howe Architects" of Kansas City we... More
Spooner Hall, Fourteenth Street & Jayhawk Road, Lawrence, Douglas Coun...
1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Spooner Hall was financed by William B. Spooner, a Boston merchant, with a bequest of $91,000. In 1893, "Van Brunt & Howe Architects" of Kansas City we... More
Knights of Pythias Hall, West side B Street, between Union & Sutton St...
See also HABS NV-15-20 for related documentation. Significance: The picturesque Miners' Union and Knights of Pythias Halls are two of the few unaltered false-fronted buildings remaining in Virginia City. "Neva... More
![[Man reading letter to old lady and man across a table]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTAvMDEvMDEvbWFuLXJlYWRpbmctbGV0dGVyLXRvLW9sZC1sYWR5LWFuZC1tYW4tYWNyb3NzLWEtdGFibGUtMS02NDAuanBn/40/27/webp "[Man reading letter to old lady and man across a table]")
[Man reading letter to old lady and man across a table]
Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
Ross Memorial Library Building, Main Street between Sixth & Seventh Av...
Significance: Excellent example of Carnegiesque influence in civic architecture of the period. Small stone building with flat roof and pedimented portico. The roof edge is balustraded and the pediment features ... More
Selections from the poetry of Robert Herrick
Title page illustration shows a young woman wearing a long dress and cloak walking outdoors and reading a book, presumably poetry. (DLC/PP-1935:0076). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of... More
Clark Howell Homes, Anne Wallace Branch Carnegie Library, 538 Luckie S...
Significance: The Anne Wallace Branch Carnegie Library was the first branch library in Atlanta. Built in 1908, and named after the first librarian of the Carnegie Library System of Atlanta (predecessor to the F... More
Mr. and Mrs. Hirata at Y.M.C.A. building, Manzanar Relocation Center /...
Man and woman reading letter while standing on wooden stairs in front of YMCA building. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original neg. no.: LC-A351-3-M-7-A. Gift; Ansel Adams; 1965... More
Spiegel Grove, 1337 Hayes Avenue, Fremont, Sandusky County, OH
1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N634 Survey number: HABS OH-2416 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000624
Lyceum, 201 South Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Vir...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS VA-185 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928
Lyceum, 201 South Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Vir...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS VA-185 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928
Nihonzutsumi no rakugan tamaya uchi Tamagushi
Print shows Tamagushi, a courtesan, full-length portrait, with several hairpins, seated, reading a scroll; picture hanging on the wall above her shows geese descending on the Nihon embankment. Title and other d... More
Girl reading a letter dessiné par J.B. Huet peintre du Roi par son trè...
Print shows a young girl, half-length portrait, in right profile, reading a letter; in a framed medallion with leafy boughs at top. Printed at bottom: Dédié a Me. Huet. Printed on lower right: No. 408. (DLC/PP-44149)
The Book-worm painted by C. Spitzweg ; lith. by Thielley
Print shows a man in a library reading a book atop a library-ladder, with books in hand, between his legs, and under his arm. No. 45474. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Stamped on lower ... More
Dottie and Lottie. It was like this Nelly : Mazie and me and Dot all t...
Preparatory sketches for "Dottie and Lottie : in the street car." Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
Dolce far nientes in parlor - Public domain print
Mary True reclining and reading. Forms part of: Gilbert H. Grosvenor Collection of Photographs of the Alexander Graham Bell Family (Library of Congress). In album: v. 5, p. 15.
Little student - Print, Library of Congress collection
50946 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. Category designation ... More
He lay looking and listening dreamily
Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1934:0209). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Girl of Modern Tyre," Century magazine, 53:416 (Jan. 1897).
The house maid - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
An interlude, autochrome color photo
Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). "G 211" and "G 212" on transparency. Photograph of a painting. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 29759. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Girl reading - Public domain print
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Reading his future / Frank A. Nankivell.
Illustration shows an old woman, known as "Madame Democracy Palmist", reading William Randolph Hearst's palm and speaking of the future. Caption: "You have reason to fear a large, dark man, who will shortly re... More
![[Agnes Lee, standing, with arm around older daughter, (Agnes Lee), seated, reading newspaper(?) on lap]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDcvMDEvMDEvYWduZXMtbGVlLXN0YW5kaW5nLXdpdGgtYXJtLWFyb3VuZC1vbGRlci1kYXVnaHRlci1hZ25lcy1sZWUtc2VhdGVkLXJlYWRpbmctNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Agnes Lee, standing, with arm around older daughter, (Agnes Lee), seated, reading newspaper(?) on lap]")
[Agnes Lee, standing, with arm around older daughter, (Agnes Lee), sea...
Layered mounts are top to bottom: cream & tan. Monogram on recto: "FHD 1909" red-orange, lower right. Image content features: MODELS Agnes Lee and Lee (older daughter); PEOPLE women, girls, families. Title and ... More
Immigrants in night school. Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 894. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More
Electric-lighted berth on a deluxe overland limited train
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 072750. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Class in English for employees. Pocasset Mill. After day's work. Loca...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Reading the will - A cartoon of a man sitting at a table
The cartoon illustrating U.S. mistrust, shows Carranza, seated at a table with Uncle Sam dressed in American military uniform. Carranza, reading him the "Last Will and Testament of Pancho Villa" says, "And to ... More
Qui calcule prévoit. Qui prévoit souscrit á l'Emprunt
Family reading and writing under a lamp. Translation of title: Whoever thinks ahead provides for himself. Who provides for himself subscribes to the Loan. Signed: V. Prouvé, 1917. Promotional goal: Fr. J8. 191... More
American Library Association, Library War Service
Poster showing numerous scenes of activities sponsored by the American Library Association Library War Service, including interiors and exteriors of facilities, and military personnel reading and studying.
Be kind to books club Are you a member? / / Gregg.
Poster showing a group of children with their book club banner.
The vacation reading club - join now at your public library
Poster promoting reading, showing a book with abstract design and text. Date stamped on verso: May 25 1939. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters of the WPA / Christopher... More
Poster - Take along a book - Public domain lithograph
Poster shows father and son reading while camping by a lake.
Ben Franklin - Public domain portrait engraving
Title from jacket. "David Martin" at top center. Photo of a painting, possibly by David Martin, 1736-1798. Detroit Publishing Co. nos. M 317, 050297. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Highland Junior College, Irvin Hall, Highland Junior College Campus, H...
Significance: This Territorial brick structure has an interesting architectural treatment and was the first building of the oldest institution of higher learning in Kansas. Survey number: HABS KS-9 Building/s... More
Arden H. Ballard House, 218 North Washington Street, Ypsilanti, Washte...
Significance: The Ladies Literary Club house is a surviving example of a 1840s Greek Revival house, with massive entry columns. The organization has owned the property since 1913 and was honored with a historic... More
National Park Seminary, Miller Library, 2801 Woodstock Avenue, Silver ...
Significance: The Miller Library was constructed to house the rare book library and archives of Jahu DeWitt Miller, a friend of the Cassedys who was a Chautauqua circuit speaker and a part-time NPS lecturer. T... More
National Park Seminary, Miller Library, 2801 Woodstock Avenue, Silver ...
Significance: The Miller Library was constructed to house the rare book library and archives of Jahu DeWitt Miller, a friend of the Cassedys who was a Chautauqua circuit speaker and a part-time NPS lecturer. T... More
Elias Baker House, Allegheny Furnace, Union Avenue & Cresent Road, Alt...
Significance: Designed by Baltimore architect Robert Carey for Elias Baker, a prominent ironmaster who operated Allegheny Furnace, near the Baker house, and Indiana Furnace, near Armagh in Indiana County. Sur... More
Town Hall, Main & Twenty-third Streets, Bellevue, Sarpy County, NE
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Sears, Roebuck Department Store, West 906 Main Avenue, Spokane, Spokan...
Significance: The property is architecturally significant as a well-preserved large-scale department store building. The Art Deco building represents the top-of-the-line store in the Sears, Roebuck and Company... More
Sears, Roebuck Department Store, West 906 Main Avenue, Spokane, Spokan...
Significance: The property is architecturally significant as a well-preserved large-scale department store building. The Art Deco building represents the top-of-the-line store in the Sears, Roebuck and Company... More
Sears, Roebuck Department Store, West 906 Main Avenue, Spokane, Spokan...
Significance: The property is architecturally significant as a well-preserved large-scale department store building. The Art Deco building represents the top-of-the-line store in the Sears, Roebuck and Company... More
Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...
Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More
Mrs. Roosevelt - Public domain portrait photograph
Photograph showing portrait of Mrs. Roosevelt seated, reading. H12540 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: 1 Copyright 1901 by J. Schloss, N.Y.
News from the front / EF. - Public domain monumental decor drawing
"Rappahannock Station, Va." on item. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.111) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Johnstown Public Library, 304 Washington Street, Johnstown, Cambria Co...
Significance: The library owes its original existence and reconstruction to the steel industry. In 1877, the Cambria Iron Company gave the Washington Street site to the Cambria Library Association, and two year... More
![[Theodore Roosevelt, half-length portrait, turned right, reading]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvdGhlb2RvcmUtcm9vc2V2ZWx0LWhhbGYtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXR1cm5lZC1yaWdodC1yZWFkaW5nLTg3NjNkMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Theodore Roosevelt, half-length portrait, turned right, reading]")
[Theodore Roosevelt, half-length portrait, turned right, reading]
H46868 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1904 by J. Martin Miller. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Spooner Hall, Fourteenth Street & Jayhawk Road, Lawrence, Douglas Coun...
1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Spooner Hall was financed by William B. Spooner, a Boston merchant, with a bequest of $91,000. In 1893, "Van Brunt & Howe Architects" of Kansas City we... More
Mr. and Mrs. Hirata at Y.M.C.A. building, Manzanar Relocation Center, ...
Man and woman reading a letter while sitting on wooden stairs in fromt of Y.M.C.A. building. Original neg. no.: LC-A351-3-M-7-B. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print LOT 10479-5, no. 4.... More
![[Man reading letter to old lady and man across a table]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTAvMDEvMDEvbWFuLXJlYWRpbmctbGV0dGVyLXRvLW9sZC1sYWR5LWFuZC1tYW4tYWNyb3NzLWEtdGFibGUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/33/webp "[Man reading letter to old lady and man across a table]")
[Man reading letter to old lady and man across a table]
Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
A "Reader" in cigar factory, Tampa, Fla. He reads books and newspapers...
Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A "Reader" in cigar factory, Tampa, Fla. He reads books and newspapers...
Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ross Memorial Library Building, Main Street between Sixth & Seventh Av...
Significance: Excellent example of Carnegiesque influence in civic architecture of the period. Small stone building with flat roof and pedimented portico. The roof edge is balustraded and the pediment features ... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Library, 2313 Florida Keys Avenue, Tampa, Hill...
Significance: The Base Library, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, is an integral part of the MacDill Air Force Base's historic character. The b... More
William A. Todd House, 330 East Lancaster Avenue, Downingtown, Chester...
Survey number: HABS PA-169 Building/structure dates: 1800 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1817 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work
![[Lydia reading, turned toward right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvbHlkaWEtcmVhZGluZy10dXJuZWQtdG93YXJkLXJpZ2h0LTE1YjI1Ni0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/65/webp "[Lydia reading, turned toward right]")
[Lydia reading, turned toward right]
Print shows Lydia, a young woman, facing right, seated in a chair, reading a book. Title from Beall. Signed in pencil on lower right, below plate. Paper has watermark: Vanderley. Breeskin, 63 American prints in... More
Clark Howell Homes, Anne Wallace Branch Carnegie Library, 538 Luckie S...
Significance: The Anne Wallace Branch Carnegie Library was the first branch library in Atlanta. Built in 1908, and named after the first librarian of the Carnegie Library System of Atlanta (predecessor to the F... More
Clark Howell Homes, Anne Wallace Branch Carnegie Library, 538 Luckie S...
Significance: The Anne Wallace Branch Carnegie Library was the first branch library in Atlanta. Built in 1908, and named after the first librarian of the Carnegie Library System of Atlanta (predecessor to the F... More
Paola Free Library, 101 East Peoria Street, Paola, Miami County, KS
Significance: The Paola Free Library was designed by George Putnam Washburn, a prominent Kansas architect who designed 13 of Kansas' 105 courthouses. The corner tower of the library is typical of Washburn's wo... More
Fumiko Hirata and Mr. Matsumoto, / photograph by Ansel Adams.
Fumiko Hirata, half-length portrait, seated at a desk, facing Mr. Matsumoto, seated across from her, reading a document. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print, with misspelling "Harata."... More
Spiegel Grove, 1337 Hayes Avenue, Fremont, Sandusky County, OH
1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N634 Survey number: HABS OH-2416 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000624
Lyceum, 201 South Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Vir...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS VA-185 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928
Lyceum, 201 South Washington Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Vir...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-120 Survey number: HABS VA-185 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928
Kobikichō arayashiki koiseya ochie, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Print shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman reading a book. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie. A... More
Magdalen contemplating - Print, Library of Congress collection
General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Rahl, C. Correggio. North American Bibliographic I... More
Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Chtenie psalmov
Photograph shows two Jewish men, wearing a prayer shawls, reading the Hebrew bible(?). Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 77.
Zaravshanskii okrug. Pervye uroki
Photograph shows a Jewish (?) man with a young boy who is reading a book. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 78.
![[Woman looking at book as another woman points to something in the book]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjcvMDEvMDEvd29tYW4tbG9va2luZy1hdC1ib29rLWFzLWFub3RoZXItd29tYW4tcG9pbnRzLXRvLXNvbWV0aGluZy1pbi10aGUtYm9vay02NDAuanBn/40/19/webp "[Woman looking at book as another woman points to something in the book]")
[Woman looking at book as another woman points to something in the boo...
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![James McNeill Whistler - [Reading, 1879]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzkvMDEvMDEvcmVhZGluZy0xODc5LTEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "James McNeill Whistler - [Reading, 1879]")
James McNeill Whistler - [Reading, 1879]
Signed in pencil with butterfly. Way, 13. Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Edward Penfield - Harper's August, Harpers magazine posters
Man, seated on chair, reading and drinking beverage. Promotional goal: U.S. D42. 1898.
![Rubinstein [seated on couch, reading]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvcnViaW5zdGVpbi1zZWF0ZWQtb24tY291Y2gtcmVhZGluZy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/55/webp "Rubinstein [seated on couch, reading]")
Rubinstein [seated on couch, reading]
Public domain photograph - female portrait, 1900s women, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![Bonelli [seated in bed, reading]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvYm9uZWxsaS1zZWF0ZWQtaW4tYmVkLXJlYWRpbmctMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/54/webp "Bonelli [seated in bed, reading]")
Bonelli [seated in bed, reading]
Public domain photograph of people in office, interior, the 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
But, Oh! see what they are studying!
Classroom with children reading various crime stories and boy, wearing dunce cap, at blackboard. H71617 U.S. Copyright Office. No. (2)-7872.
![[Theodore Roosevelt, seated at desk, reading]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMvdGhlb2RvcmUtcm9vc2V2ZWx0LXNlYXRlZC1hdC1kZXNrLXJlYWRpbmctNmNmNzBhLTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "[Theodore Roosevelt, seated at desk, reading]")
[Theodore Roosevelt, seated at desk, reading]
Photograph shows President Roosevelt seated at his desk reading a letter. Wide World Photos. No. 205997. Date stamped on verso: Filed Jan. 9, 1925. Copyright 1906 by Harris & Ewing, Washington. Forms part of: ... More
"Dig" / Sadie Wendell Mitchell.
Poster shows a woman (college student) sitting in a room filled with books reading a work titled Economy. A sign with text "Do It Now" hangs on the wall above her head.
![[Alexander Mitchell Palmer, half-length portrait, seated, facing right, reading to girl seated on his lap]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvYWxleGFuZGVyLW1pdGNoZWxsLXBhbG1lci1oYWxmLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zZWF0ZWQtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LXJlYWRpbmctY2I4OTJkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[Alexander Mitchell Palmer, half-length portrait, seated, facing right, reading to girl seated on his lap]")
[Alexander Mitchell Palmer, half-length portrait, seated, facing right...
National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[James M. Cox, Governor of Ohio, half-length portrait, facing left, seated at desk, reading] / Lucia A. Weeks, Home Portrait Photographer.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjAvamFtZXMtbS1jb3gtZ292ZXJub3Itb2Ytb2hpby1oYWxmLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1mYWNpbmctbGVmdC1zZWF0ZWQtYXQtZGVzay0zOWVkZjgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/54/webp "[James M. Cox, Governor of Ohio, half-length portrait, facing left, seated at desk, reading] / Lucia A. Weeks, Home Portrait Photographer.")
[James M. Cox, Governor of Ohio, half-length portrait, facing left, se...
J243005 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Lucia A. Weeks. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hawthorne Naval Ammunition Depot, Babbitt Housing Area, Library, U.S. ...
Survey number: HABS NV-23-H Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction
In March read the books you've always meant to read
Poster for statewide Library Project showing a windblown woman and books by authors such as Scott, Dumas, Thackeray, Dickens, Austen, and others. Date stamped on verso: Mar 25 1941. Work Projects Administration... More
![[Two people in landscape ; woman reading outdoors]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzYvMDEvMDEvdHdvLXBlb3BsZS1pbi1sYW5kc2NhcGUtd29tYW4tcmVhZGluZy1vdXRkb29ycy02NDAuanBn/40/27/webp "[Two people in landscape ; woman reading outdoors]")
[Two people in landscape ; woman reading outdoors]
Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as tailpieces in: Louisa Alcott's People. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 19... More
September. Back to work--back to school, back to books
Poster for WPA Statewide Library Project, showing a boy holding a book in his raised hand.
![[Robert Frost, half-length portrait, facing front, looking down, reading] / World-Telegram photo by F. Palumbo.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDEvMDEvMDEvcm9iZXJ0LWZyb3N0LWhhbGYtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1mcm9udC1sb29raW5nLWRvd24tcmVhZGluZy13b3JsZC10ZWxlZ3JhbS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[Robert Frost, half-length portrait, facing front, looking down, reading] / World-Telegram photo by F. Palumbo.")
[Robert Frost, half-length portrait, facing front, looking down, readi...
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Reading, Pennsylvania. May M. Link, working at the anvil, straightenin...
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Custer County, Nebraska.
Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The camp library is yours - Read to win the war / F.
Poster showing a soldier reading. Caption label from exhibit "World War I ...": Charles Buckles Falls Promotes Literacy. U.S. military officials, concerned by low literacy rates, even among native-born American... More
Newsgirl, Park Row. Location: New York, New York (State)
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 1643. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
National Park Seminary, Miller Library, 2801 Woodstock Avenue, Silver ...
Significance: The Miller Library was constructed to house the rare book library and archives of Jahu DeWitt Miller, a friend of the Cassedys who was a Chautauqua circuit speaker and a part-time NPS lecturer. T... More
A letter from Pat in America - stereoscopic view, public domain photor...
Woman seated, reading a letter across from another woman leaning against stone wall outside of a thatch-roofed stone cottage. H19430 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 12615.
![[Mexican news]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTEvMDEvMDEvbWV4aWNhbi1uZXdzLTEwMjQuanBn/40/44/webp "[Mexican news]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection")
[Mexican news]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Group of people on porch of the American Hotel reading news of the Mexican War.
Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...
Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More
Customhouse & Post Office, Christiansted Warf Square vicinity, Christi...
Significance: Christiansted, as the chief port of St. Croix, was an important trading center in the 18th and 19th centuries; it exported large quantities of sugar, rum, and molasses. This building, which was t... More
![[Woman and children reading] / Gertrude Käsebier.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTEvd29tYW4tYW5kLWNoaWxkcmVuLXJlYWRpbmctZ2VydHJ1ZGUta2FzZWJpZXItMjk2ZDg5LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[Woman and children reading] / Gertrude Käsebier.")
[Woman and children reading] / Gertrude Käsebier.
Signed on print, lower left. Source unknown. Public domain photograph - portrait, children of 1900s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carnegie Library, 402 East Oklahoma Avenue, Guthrie, Logan County, OK
Significance: This Second Renaissance Revival structure was the scene of numerous historic events: the inauguration of both the last of the territorial governors and the first Governor of Statehood Oklahoma. T... More
Carnegie Library, 402 East Oklahoma Avenue, Guthrie, Logan County, OK
Significance: This Second Renaissance Revival structure was the scene of numerous historic events: the inauguration of both the last of the territorial governors and the first Governor of Statehood Oklahoma. T... More
Carnegie Library, 402 East Oklahoma Avenue, Guthrie, Logan County, OK
Significance: This Second Renaissance Revival structure was the scene of numerous historic events: the inauguration of both the last of the territorial governors and the first Governor of Statehood Oklahoma. T... More
Spooner Hall, Fourteenth Street & Jayhawk Road, Lawrence, Douglas Coun...
1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Spooner Hall was financed by William B. Spooner, a Boston merchant, with a bequest of $91,000. In 1893, "Van Brunt & Howe Architects" of Kansas City we... More
Ross Memorial Library Building, Main Street between Sixth & Seventh Av...
Significance: Excellent example of Carnegiesque influence in civic architecture of the period. Small stone building with flat roof and pedimented portico. The roof edge is balustraded and the pediment features ... More