shellfish

Mexican miner, Bertha Hill, Scotts Run, West Virginia

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

Lobster boat, Newport, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection

Index data: 1-20, General views unloading lobster and Iron Horse (the ship) leaving pier; 2-3, 11, 14-15, Tommy Miranda; 6-7, Tom Seminick; 12-13, Jim Perkins

Puerto Rican Festival, Lowell, Massachusetts documentary photographs

Index data: 1-4, Grupo Folklorico de Bailes Latinos de Worcester; 5-7, Food vendors of Afro-American food (Tom Rankin, fieldworker), at the Puerto Rican Festival; 8, Scene of music stage at the Puerto Rican fes... More

Christie's Restaurant sign, cowboy shrimp, Houston, Texas (LOC)

Margolies, John,, photographer...Christie's Restaurant sign, cowboy shrimp, Houston, Texas..1983...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on informatio... More

The prime lobster, British Cartoon Print

Wellington as a giant lobster, his profile between the creature's raised claws, stands on the lower joints of his tail; from his back hangs a Chancellor of the Exchequer's gown. On the ground are his cocked hat... More

Picking crabs for market, on banks of Chesapeake Bay, Md., U.S.A.

African Americans picking meat out of crabs. Stereo copyrighted by the Keystone View Co. No. 6893. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Ind. Shellfish; African Americans; Ph. Ind.

Lobster boat, Newport, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection

Index data: 1-20, General views unloading lobster and Iron Horse (the ship) leaving pier; 2-3, 11, 14-15, Tommy Miranda; 6-7, Tom Seminick; 12-13, Jim Perkins

Curious lava formations - Public domain scan / drawing

Illustration shows seven land formations, many of which resemble coral and sea shells. Inscribed in red ink left margin: draw only this across page AHG. Inscribed in red ink next to most images: omit. Gift; Cha... More

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Genthe began shooti... More

A couple of men standing next to a wheelbarrow. Office of War Informat...

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 Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Newport, Rhode Island

Index data: 2-5, In hole of "Iron Horse," boat delivering lobsters; 6-7, Storage of catch in Aquidneck freezer; 8-17, cleaning lobster -- Johny Walyo

Mrs. Faith Bickerstaff, Chicago, Illinois ethnic arts project

Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers. Film negative frame numbers, descriptions: 1-4, lace work by Mrs. Faith Bickerstaff, in frames 3 and 4, the Hebr... More

Sanpoukazari to otafuku no men - Public domain scan / drawing

Print shows the mask of the joyful mythological figure Otafuku, a dish of incense, a bonsai tree, crayfish(?), knotted cord, and other articles. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-s... More

Nudibranchia. - Nacktkiemen-Schnecken. Book illustration from Library ...

Illustration shows marine mollusks. Lithograph by Adolf Giltsch after sketch by Ernst Haeckel. Illus. in: Kunstformen der Natur. Von Prof. Dr. Ernst Haeckel. Hundert Illustrationstafeln mit beschreibendem Text... More

Spirobranchia. - Spiralkiemer. Book illustration from Library of Congr...

Illustration shows marine animals. Photomechanical print of lithograph by Adolf Giltsch after sketch by Ernst Haeckel. Illus. in: Kunstformen der Natur. Von Prof. Dr. Ernst Haeckel. Hundert Illustrationstafeln... More

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Lobster boat, storing and cleaning lobster,...

Index data: 1, Ship leaving; 2-5, Storing lobster and other fish; 6-20, Cleaning steamed lobster for sale to restaurants -- Johny Walyo

Edward S. Curtis - Gathering abalones--Nakoaktok

Kwakiutl woman gathering abalones, Washington. J150192 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 3348-10. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edwa... More

A black and white photo of a boy picking oysters, Shucking oysters, Bi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A couple of men working on a boat, Louisiana. Farmers during Great Dep...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Lobster boat, storing and cleaning lobster,...

Index data: 1, Ship leaving; 2-5, Storing lobster and other fish; 6-20, Cleaning steamed lobster for sale to restaurants -- Johny Walyo

The prime lobster, British Cartoon Print

Wellington as a giant lobster, his profile between the creature's raised claws, stands on the lower joints of his tail; from his back hangs a Chancellor of the Exchequer's gown. On the ground are his cocked hat... More

[Bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes]

Print shows a shellfish (Chambered Nautilus) above the Latin phrase "per ampliora ad altiora". Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Bust portrait of Oliver Wendell Holmes and biographical text... More

Diving for shellfish at Enoshima - stereocsopic card

H56094 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 95-B. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Travel views of Japan and Korea

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

Sorting and Numbering Cattle Ear Tags

People in photograph: Thomas, Jean; Thomas, Keith Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Galveston seawall shrimp sign, Galveston, Texas

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Boat marina in Crescent City, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Star lobster--Portland Packing Co.

Advertising label, showing a lobster and including directions for preparation. Copyright by Wm. Everdell's Sons.

Ammonitida. - Ammonshörner. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Illustration shows marine mollusks. Photomechanical print of lithograph by Adolf Giltsch after sketch by Ernst Haeckel. Illus. in: Kunstformen der Natur. Von Prof. Dr. Ernst Haeckel. Hundert Illustrationstafel... More

Karasugai tsukihigai, Hokkei Totoya - Ukiyo e print

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Kai zukushi : A complement of shellfish. Format: Shikishi-ban Nishikie Surimono. Fo... More

Karasugai tsukihigai, Hokkei Totoya - Ukiyo e print

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Kai zukushi : A complement of shellfish. Format: Shikishi-ban Nishikie Surimono. Fo... More

Ruth and Wimpy's lobster stand in Hancock, Maine

Porter Sculpture Park, Montrose, South Dakota

Located just off Interstate 90 in the South Dakota Drift Prairie, about 25 miles west of Sioux Falls. Many of the sculptures, in the style of industrial art, were made with scrap metal, old farm equipment, or r... More

Seafood vendors at the Maine Ave. Fish Market, 1100 Maine Ave., SW, Wa...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More

Newport Bridge, Aquidneck Lobster Company, and lobster ship, Newport, ...

Index data: 1-10, Newport Bridge from Goat Island Bridge; 11-20, Aquidneck Lobster Co.; 16-20, Johny Walyo in white t-shirt

Star lobster--Portland Packing Co.

Advertising label, showing a lobster and including directions for preparation. Copyright by Wm. Everdell's Sons.

[Bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes]

Print shows a shellfish (Chambered Nautilus) above the Latin phrase "per ampliora ad altiora". Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Bust portrait of Oliver Wendell Holmes and biographical text... More

Scorpio / Sidy. Hall, sculpt. - Public domain book illustration

Astronomical chart showing a scorpion forming the constellation. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 23. Exhibited: World Treasures of the Library of Congress.

Miscellaneous. Scorpion, Israel, Matson photograph collection

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Scorpion. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

[Joseph Apicella (left) and Ralph Apicella (right) with baskets of mus...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Title item. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Porter Sculpture Park, Montrose, South Dakota

Located just off Interstate 90 in the South Dakota Drift Prairie, about 25 miles west of Sioux Falls. Many of the sculptures, in the style of industrial art, were made with scrap metal, old farm equipment, or r... More

Mummers Parade on New Year's day, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

Crabbing (blue crabs) at salt pond, Moonstone Beach, Rhode Island

Index data: 1-4, Del Bonis and Derek Burns catching a crab with line and net; 5, Rich Cabeza; 6-18, Rich Cabeza and his girl catching a crab, crabs in a plastic bucket, Del Bonis and Rich removing a crab from t... More

KATHRYN-Two-sail Bateau "Skipjack", Dogwood Harbor, Chesapeake Bay, Ti...

Significance: National Historic Landmark. This vessel is one of the oldest skipjacks in the Maryland oyster dredging fleet and is of unusual construction, having a V-bottom construction, but with a rounded chi... More

Cystoidea. - Beutelsterne. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Illustration shows marine animals. Photomechanical print of lithograph by Adolf Giltsch after sketch by Ernst Haeckel. Illus. in: Kunstformen der Natur. Von Prof. Dr. Ernst Haeckel. Hundert Illustrationstafeln... More

Walrus tusks - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Photo by Lomen Bros., Nome. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Seafood vendors at the Maine Ave. Fish Market, 1100 Maine Ave., SW, Wa...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a food market, vendors, trays, city street life, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Star lobster--Portland Packing Co.

Advertising label, showing a lobster and including directions for preparation. Copyright by Wm. Everdell's Sons.

A couple of men standing on top of a boat, Unloading oysters, Rock Poi...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a boat, water, fishing, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Studies little mollusca. Dr. Paul Bartsch of the National Museum studi...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a bar. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of two men loading oyster onto a boat, Louisia...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barrels brimming with shellfish on a New England pier

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Jocky's Ridge mini golf, octopus, Nags Head, North Carolina

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Mini golf. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograp... More

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Lobster boat, storing and cleaning lobster,...

Index data: 1, Ship leaving; 2-5, Storing lobster and other fish; 6-20, Cleaning steamed lobster for sale to restaurants -- Johny Walyo

Cancer. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Astronomical chart showing crab forming the constellation. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 19.

Lobster, eggs, celery, etc. / after R.D. Wilkie.

Print shows a lobster on a large platter with hardboiled eggs, celery, and parsley, also a shallow tureen and a condiments tray. H9766 U.S. Copyright Office. Printed on label attached to verso: Prang's America... More

Underwater life at Ripley's Aquarium in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-6). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

KATHRYN-Two-sail Bateau "Skipjack", Dogwood Harbor, Chesapeake Bay, Ti...

Significance: National Historic Landmark. This vessel is one of the oldest skipjacks in the Maryland oyster dredging fleet and is of unusual construction, having a V-bottom construction, but with a rounded chi... More

Aspidonia. - Schildtiere. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Illustration shows horseshoe crabs. Photomechanical print of lithograph by Adolf Giltsch after sketch by Ernst Haeckel. Illus. in: Kunstformen der Natur. Von Prof. Dr. Ernst Haeckel. Hundert Illustrationstafel... More

Christie's Restaurant sign, cowboy shrimp, Houston, Texas

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Signs and statues; Eating & drinking establishments: (roadside and Main Street). Purchase; John Margolies 2007 (... More

Dinosaur Park, Rapid City, South Dakota

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Attractions. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photogr... More

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Lobster boat, storing and cleaning lobster,...

Index data: 1, Ship leaving; 2-5, Storing lobster and other fish; 6-20, Cleaning steamed lobster for sale to restaurants -- Johny Walyo

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Lobster boat, storing and cleaning lobster,...

Index data: 1, Ship leaving; 2-5, Storing lobster and other fish; 6-20, Cleaning steamed lobster for sale to restaurants -- Johny Walyo

A couple of men working on a boat, possibly related to: Dumping oyster...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Home from a morning at sea, collecting their day's catch, lobstermen A...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Newport, Rhode Island

Index data: 2-5, In hole of "Iron Horse," boat delivering lobsters; 6-7, Storage of catch in Aquidneck freezer; 8-17, cleaning lobster -- Johny Walyo

Newport Bridge, unloading lobsters, Aquidneck Lobster Company, Newport...

Index data: 1-12, General views, Newport Bridge from Goat Island Bridge; 14-36, Unloading lobsters from lobster boat, Iron Horse; 14-17, 19-24, of the pier and the rest of the boat

Musical Instruments - DCM 0814: Harry Bernard Ocarina

Sliding through the 4 elevated fingerholes plus the 2 open standing keys is a steel plate which either opens or closes 2 tiny fingerholes within each larger tonehole involved. All 3 holes open in that rank of k... More

A black and white photo of a man holding a bunch of corn, West Virgini...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A couple of men standing on top of a boat. Office of War Information P...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Byron's Seafood Restaurant sign, Wareham, Massachusetts

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Food. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph arc... More

Octopus angle 3, Rainbow Falls Golf, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; John Margolies 2010 (DLC/PP-2010:191). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library ... More

Seafood is abundant in Fairhope, Alabama, a beautiful town with flower...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Seafood vendors at the Maine Ave. Fish Market, 1100 Maine Ave., SW, Wa...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More

Church of the Holy Rosary food auction after street procession, Provid...

Index data: 5-7, Member of the Holy Name Society, Church of the Holy Rosary, Providence, Rhode Island; 8-14, Auction of food gifts after street procession; 15-17, Food tray, with money, to be auctioned; 18, Act... More

Newport Bridge, unloading lobsters, Aquidneck Lobster Company, Newport...

Index data: 1-12, General views, Newport Bridge from Goat Island Bridge; 14-36, Unloading lobsters from lobster boat, Iron Horse; 14-17, 19-24, of the pier and the rest of the boat

Some of the Harbor Fish Market's offerings at the busy harbor on Casco...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More

Aquidneck Lobster Company, various tasks, Newport, Rhode Island

Index data: 1-3, Johny Walyo cleaning steamed lobster; 4-6, Fish feeding on lobster meat; 7-16, Unloading ice; 17-20, Lobster storage pools

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Lobster boat, storing and cleaning lobster,...

Index data: 1, Ship leaving; 2-5, Storing lobster and other fish; 6-20, Cleaning steamed lobster for sale to restaurants -- Johny Walyo

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Newport, Rhode Island

Index data: 2-5, In hole of "Iron Horse," boat delivering lobsters; 6-7, Storage of catch in Aquidneck freezer; 8-17, cleaning lobster -- Johny Walyo

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Lobster boat, storing and cleaning lobster,...

Index data: 1, Ship leaving; 2-5, Storing lobster and other fish; 6-20, Cleaning steamed lobster for sale to restaurants -- Johny Walyo

Church of the Holy Rosary food auction after street procession, Provid...

Index data: 5-7, Member of the Holy Name Society, Church of the Holy Rosary, Providence, Rhode Island; 8-14, Auction of food gifts after street procession; 15-17, Food tray, with money, to be auctioned; 18, Act... More

Hana gai aragai masuō gai, Hokkei Totoya

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Kai zukushi : A complement of shellfish. Format: Shikishi Nishikie Surimono. Modern... More

A couple of men standing on top of a boat. Office of War Information P...

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 Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Making sausage in home of Rosaura Gutierrez, Lowell, Massachusetts

Index data: In Rosie's (Rosaura Gutierrez) apartment making sausage. Rosie's apartment is on the second floor. 1, Pig blood; 2, Felix Luna; 3-15, Filling liner with blood that has been mixed with numerous spice... More

Edward S. Curtis - Baskets in the Painted Cave--Yokuts

J268353 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 4061. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v. 14, p. 176.

Too lazy to feed himself, Washington, D.C., Aug. 15. Just plumb too la...

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

Lobster statue, Trenton, Maine. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Food. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph arc... More

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Newport, Rhode Island

Index data: 2-5, In hole of "Iron Horse," boat delivering lobsters; 6-7, Storage of catch in Aquidneck freezer; 8-17, cleaning lobster -- Johny Walyo

Crabbing (blue crabs) at salt pond, Moonstone Beach, Rhode Island

Index data: 1-4, Del Bonis and Derek Burns catching a crab with line and net; 5, Rich Cabeza; 6-18, Rich Cabeza and his girl catching a crab, crabs in a plastic bucket, Del Bonis and Rich removing a crab from t... More

Mrs. Faith Bickerstaff, Chicago, Illinois ethnic arts project

Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers. Film negative frame numbers, descriptions: 1-4, lace work by Mrs. Faith Bickerstaff, in frames 3 and 4, the Hebr... More

A black and white photo of two men loading oyster onto a boat, possibl...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Shucking oysters, Bivalve, New Jersey

Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lobster statue, Fenton's Seafood Market, Trenton, Maine

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Attractions. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photogr... More

Signs touting lobsters for sale, or ice cream cones, are common throug...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Red Hill Dari establishment serves everything from clams and lobster rolls to ice cream treats. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photo... More

Aquidneck Lobster Company, various tasks, Newport, Rhode Island

Index data: 1-3, Johny Walyo cleaning steamed lobster; 4-6, Fish feeding on lobster meat; 7-16, Unloading ice; 17-20, Lobster storage pools

Lobster boat, Newport, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection

Index data: 1-20, General views unloading lobster and Iron Horse (the ship) leaving pier; 2-3, 11, 14-15, Tommy Miranda; 6-7, Tom Seminick; 12-13, Jim Perkins

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Newport, Rhode Island

Index data: 2-5, In hole of "Iron Horse," boat delivering lobsters; 6-7, Storage of catch in Aquidneck freezer; 8-17, cleaning lobster -- Johny Walyo

Aquidneck Lobster Company, Newport, Rhode Island

Index data: 2-5, In hole of "Iron Horse," boat delivering lobsters; 6-7, Storage of catch in Aquidneck freezer; 8-17, cleaning lobster -- Johny Walyo

Church of the Holy Rosary food auction after street procession, Provid...

Index data: 5-7, Member of the Holy Name Society, Church of the Holy Rosary, Providence, Rhode Island; 8-14, Auction of food gifts after street procession; 15-17, Food tray, with money, to be auctioned; 18, Act... More