Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: g. Kineshma. Naberezhnai︠a︡, photographic pri...
In album: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashin to Makarev, Russian Empire, LOT 10340, no. 450. Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More
USS MICHIGAN, George Grantham Bain Collection
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More
HAI CHI, China, George Grantham Bain Collection
Photo shows the visit of the Chinese cruiser Hai-Chi, to New York City in September, 1911. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and New York Times Sept. 13, 1911) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection... More
Japanese torpedo boat driven ashore
Photograph shows destruction caused by a typhoon coming ashore in Japan, possibly in 1911. (Source: The Chicago Daily Tribune, Aug. 14, 1911, reported a tidal wave and typhoon on July 26 that wrecked a Japanese... More
Arrival OLYMPIC, 62111, George Grantham Bain Collection
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More
Launch of NEW YORK - Public domain portrait photograph
Photo shows the launching of the battleship the USS New York at the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York, October 30, 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and New York Times, Oct. 30, 1912) Forms par... More
Naval Review, Taft leaving MAYFLOWER
Photo shows President William Howard Taft leaving the presidential Yacht, the Mayflower, during a naval review in New York City, October 14, 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and New York Times, Octob... More
U.S.S. Wyoming - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
DAHLGREN. Warship photograph collection
Photo shows a ship that was probably part of the naval review for President William Howard Taft in New York City, October 14, 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and New York Times, October 15, 1912)
H.K. BEDFORD, George Grantham Bain Collection
Photo shows the steamboat H.K. Bedford, which sank in the Ohio River near Waverly, West Virginia, in February 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library... More
Marine ship Prairie readying to leave
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More
Adm. Fletcher taking command of Atlantic Fleet
Photograph shows the change of command ceremony aboard USS Wyoming (BB-32) at the Brooklyn Navy Yard (New York Naval Shipyard) as Admiral Frank Friday Fletcher (1855-1928) took command of the Atlantic Fleet on ... More
Mabel and Fatty viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco, Cal. /
Comedy co-stars Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand take viewers on a tour of the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. The antics of Fatty and Mabel are accompanied by shots of Exposition attractions, ... More
The offensive was taken by the British forces: ships of our mighty Nav...
British ships. Right half (p. 728). Repro. of 8 photoprints by Cribb, Gale and Bolden, Cozens, and Alfieri. Illus. in: The Illustrated London News, 1916 June 10, pages 728 and 729. Reference copy may be in SSF ... More
U.S.S. New Hampshire - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain photograph of military activity, parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
McBEATH, MISS CAMILLE, U.S.S. MISSISSIPPI; SPONSOR
A woman in a hat holding a bouquet of flowers. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
WYOMING, U.S.S. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Capt. Adams addresses recruits - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...
Photograph shows Captain Charles Albert Adams (1846-1929), a U.S. naval officer who served as the commander of the U.S.S. Recruit, a wooden mockup of a battleship built in Union Square, New York City by the Na... More
[USS Sylph?] - Public domain image of a steam ship or boat
Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Torpedo station, Alex., Virginia - Glass negative photogrpah. Public d...
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Naval munitions factory called the U.S. Naval Torpedo Station at 105 N. Union Street, Alexandria. Date from ... More
The women of Malta wear this peculiar head covering to protect them fr...
Photographs show a woman next to a building, wearing a long head scarf and the ship "Lamartine" in the harbor, Malta. On page: no. 1507 (top image) and no. 1508 (bottom image). In album: European pictures (192... More
MEMPHIS. Warship photograph collection
Photo shows the USS Memphis (CL-13), an Omaha-class light cruiser of the United States Navy. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)
City of New York, Admiral Byrd ship. City of New York, on visit to Was...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
S.S. America, United States Lines. Ballroom I
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
S.S. America, United States Lines. Library II
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Boys at the riverfront in Norwich, Connecticut
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
S.S. America, United States Lines. Smoking room, to mural
Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
S.S. America, United States Lines. Tourist lounge, general
Picryl description: Public domain image of a library, college auditorium, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a large ship. Office of War Information Pho...
Photo shows the launch of the liberty ship the USS Zebulon B. Vance on Dec. 6, 1941, by the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, in Wilmington, NC. (Source: C. Seavey, 2017) Actual size of negative is C (approx... More
Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). Time out for lunch, then back to wor...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Milwaukee Western Fuel Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. One of the bridg...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Weary seamen, often torpedoed but always looking forward to their next...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. The "God of Luck" bronze repl...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pearl Harbor bombing. USS Raleigh. Torpedoed and bombed, the 7,050 ton...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photos of the late Private John Thomas Mackall after whom Camp Mackall...
Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Mushroom cloud with ships below during Operation Crossroads nuclear w...
In album: Operation Crossroads, p. 45 (right). Transfer; Manuscript Division; 1965. Forms part of: Ira Eaker papers, 1917-1989 (bulk 1942-1945) (Library of Congress).
Santa Barbara, Grace Line. Bar section A & B
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
S.S. Robin Kirk. From lounge to dining room
Public domain photograph of hotel, living room, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
S.S. Independence, American Export Lines. Barbary bar
Annotation: for Interiors. Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
S.S. Independence, American Export Lines. Model and map
Annotation: for Interiors. Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
S.S. Independence, American Export Lines. U103 I
Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
S.S. United States. Cabin lounge
Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Steamship Brasil, Moore McCormack Line. Mural and screens in nightclub
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
S.S. Brasil. Teenage room, first half of 20th century
Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
S.S. Victoria, Incres Line. Stateroom
Public domain photograph of hotel suite, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
S.S. Victoria, Incres Line. Riviera II
Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship view 1, Treasure Harbor Village Crafts, Route 101, Brookings-Harb...
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
Boats at the Fishermen's Terminal docks in Seattle, Washington
Many of the boats moored here ply the waters of distant Alaska and bring back catches of wild salmon and other seafood to this large Pacific Northwest city. Title, date and keywords based on information provide... More
Commodore Seymour, Commander Sterling, and Officers of H. M. Ship Hero...
Gottheim collection code: GNY 12. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress) Purchase; Larry Gottheim; 2008; (DLC/PP-2008:007)
Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia Wharf with transport and supplies
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Libra... More
The Water front, Mobile, Alabama
Title and date from Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-09957, 09956, 09955. Originally part of a four-part panorama; left section not in collecti... More
Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels standing on the deck of a ship...
Copyright by Press Illustrating Service. Public domain photograph of a navy ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
House and factories as seen on the edge of a community
Drawing shows a house from an oblique angle, with a gable roof on the front portion and a gambrel roof on the addition to the rear, includes a fenced yard, with two trees in the front. On the left is a row of f... More
City Point, Virginia. Unloading supplies from transports
Caption from negative sleeve: The landing at City Point, Va. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2456A) and right (LC-B811-2456B) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LOT 4164-F and LOT 4175. Credi... More
The Locks, Sault Ste. Marie - Detroit publishing company. Public domai...
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). Canal construction began in 1881. "Detroit Photographic Co." Detroit Publishing Co. no. 010218. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
The May Flower, 1620 - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title on jacket: The Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor. Photograph of a painting signed "W.F. Halsall." Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 14152. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Chicago River east from Rush St. Bridge, Chicago, Ill
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018839. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from South Haven, Van Buren County, Michiga...
Nov 1891. 3 Sheet(s). Michigan fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from South Haven, Van Buren County, Michiga...
Aug 1902. 8 Sheet(s). Michigan fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More
Panorama of New Orleans, Louisiana
Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-07058, 07057, 07056 or 07055, 07054. Originally a five-part panorama with center section not in collection and with close variant of right ... More
Wee Willie Winkie's world. The first day Willie Winkie was at the sea ...
Five-panel Sunday comic strip shows Wee Willie Winkie at the seashore looking at boats which he imagines are monsters stranded on shore. As the tide rolls in, he imagines that the sea has fingers which jostle t... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from South Haven, Van Buren County, Michiga...
Nov 1916. 9 Sheet(s). Michigan fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More
The Harbor and waterfront, Boston, Massachusetts
Photo 4a09977 shows the steamer H.M. Whitney at the Metropolitan Steamship Company dock. (Source: C. Seavey, 2017) Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order for the negatives is 1A-09978,... More
Newport Harbor scenes, Newport, Rhode Island
Index data: 1, Small fishing boat with cabin in Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Yacht Club in background; 2-3, View of Newport Harbor looking south from Long Wharf; Treadway Inn (new, modern ... More
U.S.S. Miantonomoh, Capt. Montgomery Sicard and officers
Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Arlington National Cemetery, USS Maine Memorial, Arlington, Arlington ...
Significance: "Remember the Maine" was the popular call of the "yellow" or sensational press, Congress, and private citizens throughout the United States as they rallied around the tragedy of 1898. The sinking ... More
Arlington National Cemetery, USS Maine Memorial, Arlington, Arlington ...
Significance: "Remember the Maine" was the popular call of the "yellow" or sensational press, Congress, and private citizens throughout the United States as they rallied around the tragedy of 1898. The sinking ... More
Arlington National Cemetery, USS Maine Memorial, Arlington, Arlington ...
Significance: "Remember the Maine" was the popular call of the "yellow" or sensational press, Congress, and private citizens throughout the United States as they rallied around the tragedy of 1898. The sinking ... More
Infernal machines discovered in the Potomac [near Aquia] Creek by the ...
Detail of explosive device in foreground, scene of discovery in background. Title inscribed above image. Inscribed above image: Infernal machines discovered in the Potomac [near Aquia] Creek by the flotilla for... More
U.S. Coast Guard Icebreaker Mackinaw, Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, MI
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pensacola harbor - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
They that go down to the sea in ships
by Walter Henry Hall. (statement of responsibility) For mixed chorus (SATB) and organ. "To my son, Lieut. Alan Hall of the U. S. Naval Reserve Force" Words from Psalm 107, verses 8, 23, and 24 and Psalm 115, ve... More
An act imposing duties on the tonnage of ships or vessels ... 1790, Ju...
Imprint 3.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 214, Folder 14.
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Released Prisoners - The dance upon the deck of the N.Y.
Harper's article assigned this scene to the deck of the Confederate "Star of the South". Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed below title on verso: to be returned to A.R. Waud. Reference print available in Civil... More
Gunboats shelling the enemy at the battle of Malvern hill sketched fro...
Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper right: General McClellan went aboard while I was sketching to change the position of the gunboats that were shelling our infantry. Gif... More
U.S.S. New Hampshire. Bayonet drill
Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Funeral of Col. Vosburgh. The Hearse approaching the R.R. Depot
Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Sink all your ships in the ocean blue and sail on the ship of love
Words by Jack Glogau ; Fred Fisher. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Staff notation. (language)
John Bull making a new batch of ships to send to the lakes / Charles, ...
A satire on British efforts to recover after major naval losses on the Great Lakes in 1813 and 1814. According to Lanmon, it is based on Thomas Rowlandson's 1798 satire "High Fun for John Bull or the Republica... More
The ships are coming home - Public domain World War One sheet music
Words by Mrs. Chas. W. Hughes ; music by Leo Friedman. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Staff notation. (language) B114 North American Music Company (music plate)
The ships are coming home - Public domain World War One sheet music
Words by Mrs. Chas. W. Hughes ; music by Leo Friedman. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Staff notation. (language) B114 North American Music Company (music plate)
George Joy to James Madison, August 3, 1809. & Copy Danish-US Ships.
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
Jone's Neck from Gen R.S. Fosters Head Quarters at Deep Bottom
Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed on verso with title: between 3 & 4 miles from Malvern Hills and on the same side of the James River showing the Pontoon bridge & the double end gun boats protecting one of hi... More
American and French Merchants at L'Orient to Thomas Jefferson, April 2...
Report on Tobacco Trade with Farmers General of France and List of American Ships and Captains
Three Korean gentlemen posed on deck of ship
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
U.S.S. Buffalo. Warship photograph collection
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[USS Casco on the James River, Virginia]
Photograph shows the light-draft monitor, USS Casco, which, due to a design flaw, was converted into a torpedo vessel. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. See also... More
Taluga, Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet, Benicia, Solano County, CA
STORED ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Taluga is significant as an example of the T3-type tankers, which were developed with steam propulsion rather than turbo-electric drives. The ship is also significant as ... More
An act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and har...
Imprint 2. Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 228, Folder 21.
My gallant ships - Public domain American sheet music, 1877
From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
U.S.S. Oregon, ship's company - Public domain portrait photograph
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description