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["Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse," smoking cabin, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

["Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse," smoking cabin, North German Lloyd, Royal...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "16536". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

["Konig Albert," Promenade Deck, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers"

["Konig Albert," Promenade Deck, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steame...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "17195". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

[Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity).] Steamers at wharf

[Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity).] Steamers at wharf

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

Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world, Drew and St. John: of the people's New York & Albany evening line, passing on the Hudson

Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world, Drew and St. John:...

Artist: (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2694

Two river steamers at Saraghat (?) on the Ganges

Two river steamers at Saraghat (?) on the Ganges

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

Views of the great ice gorge of February 1872, in the Mississippi river between Cairo, Ills., and Columbus, Ky., in which were caught the steamers Great Republic, St. Louis, Charles Bodmann, Illinois, and Nick Longworth / by J.J. Thomas, Photographic artist, cor. 8th St. and Com. Av., Cairo, Ills.

Views of the great ice gorge of February 1872, in the Mississippi rive...

1733 U.S. Copyright Office. Caption on this photograph is torn. Title comes from the printed caption on a duplicate image. Photograph numbers relate to key on the back of the mount: "No. 1 Nicholas Longworth, N... More

["Konig Albert," staircase, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

["Konig Albert," staircase, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "17196". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

["Maria Theresia," Promenade Deck, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

["Maria Theresia," Promenade Deck, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Stea...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "17207". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

[Promenade and cathedral, with two small steamers, Lucerne, Switzerland]

[Promenade and cathedral, with two small steamers, Lucerne, Switzerlan...

Photo shows the steamboat Schweiz in the foreground and the Victoria in the background. Both names visible on the steamers. (Source: C. Seavy, 2018) Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign se... More

River steamers at Goalanda [sic] - photo by William Henry Jackson

River steamers at Goalanda [sic] - photo by William Henry Jackson

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

[Departing steamers,  Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co. dock, Cleveland, Ohio]

[Departing steamers, Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co. dock, Clevela...

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

Excursion steamers, Detroit, Mich.

Excursion steamers, Detroit, Mich.

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

Jones' Landing, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon bridge (open for steamers) across the James River

Jones' Landing, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon bridge (open for steamers...

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

The SACRAMENTO and OAKLAND steamers, San Francisco

The SACRAMENTO and OAKLAND steamers, San Francisco

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 316. LOT subdivision subject: Ships and River Steamers.

[Landing-place for steamers, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany]

[Landing-place for steamers, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "1669". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

["Grosser Kurfurst," Promenade Deck, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

["Grosser Kurfurst," Promenade Deck, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail St...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "17213". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

Celebrated race of the steamers Robt. E. Lee and Natchez

Celebrated race of the steamers Robt. E. Lee and Natchez

O9466 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Donaldson (Wm. M.) & Co.

Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world, Drew and St. John: of the people's New York & Albany evening line, passing on the Hudson

Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world, Drew and St. John:...

Artist: (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2694

Terrific combat between the "Monitor" 2 guns & "Merrimac" 10 guns The first fight between iron clad ships of war, in Hampton Roads, March 9th 1862, in which the little "Monitor" whipped the "Merrimac" and the whole " school" of Rebel steamers.

Terrific combat between the "Monitor" 2 guns & "Merrimac" 10 guns The ...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6463 Exhibited: Capitol Visitors Center of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

["Grosser Kurfurst," Ladies' cabin, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers]

["Grosser Kurfurst," Ladies' cabin, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Ste...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "17216". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

[Douglas, harbor with steamers, Isle of Man]

[Douglas, harbor with steamers, Isle of Man]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10199". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More

People's line Hudson River, the palace steamers of the world, Drew--St. John--Dean Richmond: leaving New York daily (Sunday's excepted) at 6 p.m. & Albany at 8 p.m. making close connections with trains North & West

People's line Hudson River, the palace steamers of the world, Drew--St...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in New York harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Terrific combat between the "Monitor" 2 guns & "Merrimac" 10 guns The first fight between iron clad ships of war, in Hampton Roads, March 9th 1862, in which the little "Monitor" whipped the "Merrimac" and the whole " school" of Rebel steamers.

Terrific combat between the "Monitor" 2 guns & "Merrimac" 10 guns The ...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6463 Exhibited: Capitol Visitors Center of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.

View of the landing place including merchandise recently captured from rebel steamers and other vessels

View of the landing place including merchandise recently captured from...

Photograph shows Federal troops with confisgated supplies on the shore. A steam ship is docked in the distance.

Providence and Stonington Steamship Co's. steamers, Massachusetts and Rhode Island: New York and Boston and Providence

Providence and Stonington Steamship Co's. steamers, Massachusetts and ...

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

Celebrated race of the steamers Robt. E. Lee and Natchez

Celebrated race of the steamers Robt. E. Lee and Natchez

O9466 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Donaldson (Wm. M.) & Co.

Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world, Drew and St. John: of the people's New York & Albany evening line, passing on the Hudson

Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world, Drew and St. John:...

Artist: (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2694

Providence and Stonington Steamship Co's. steamers, Massachusetts and Rhode Island: New York and Boston and Providence

Providence and Stonington Steamship Co's. steamers, Massachusetts and ...

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

Steamers Julia and Helen Hensley at the Levee, Stockton, San Joaquin Co.

Steamers Julia and Helen Hensley at the Levee, Stockton, San Joaquin C...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1029. LOT subdivision subject: Ships and River Steamers. This record contains unverified old data ... More

["Maria Theresia," smoking cabin, first class, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

["Maria Theresia," smoking cabin, first class, North German Lloyd, Roy...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "17208". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

[Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity).] Steamers at wharf

[Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity).] Steamers at wharf

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

The river and steamers at Sacramento City

The river and steamers at Sacramento City

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

["Grosser Kurfurst," dining room, first class, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

["Grosser Kurfurst," dining room, first class, North German Lloyd, Roy...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "17215". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

Wood chopper's station with fuel for steamers on the Upper Yukon

Wood chopper's station with fuel for steamers on the Upper Yukon

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

Wood chopper's station with fuel for steamers on the Upper Yukon

Wood chopper's station with fuel for steamers on the Upper Yukon

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

People's line Hudson River, the palace steamers of the world, Drew--St. John--Dean Richmond: leaving New York daily (Sunday's excepted) at 6 p.m. & Albany at 8 p.m. making close connections with trains North & West

People's line Hudson River, the palace steamers of the world, Drew--St...

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

["Grosser Kurfurst," forward passage, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

["Grosser Kurfurst," forward passage, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail S...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "17214". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

Terrific combat between the "Monitor" 2 guns & "Merrimac" 10 guns The first fight between iron clad ships of war, in Hampton Roads, March 9th 1862, in which the little "Monitor" whipped the "Merrimac" and the whole " school" of Rebel steamers.

Terrific combat between the "Monitor" 2 guns & "Merrimac" 10 guns The ...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6463 Exhibited: Capitol Visitors Center of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.

The Great Metropolitan Sanitary Fair Marine Department, 15th Street. Models of boats, steamers, and sailing craft.

The Great Metropolitan Sanitary Fair Marine Department, 15th Street. M...

Stereograph shows exhibit of boats at the Great Metropolitan Sanitary Fair, New York, New York. No. 1695. Purchase; Russell Norton; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012: 069).

Steamers off Belle Isle light, Detroit, Mich.

Steamers off Belle Isle light, Detroit, Mich.

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

Celebrated race of the steamers Robt. E. Lee and Natchez

Celebrated race of the steamers Robt. E. Lee and Natchez

O9466 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Donaldson (Wm. M.) & Co.

Pontoon bridge opened for steamers - 19th century Virginia.

Pontoon bridge opened for steamers - 19th century Virginia.

Stereograph showing a pontoon bridge across the James River near Jones' Landing, Virginia. A group of men have moved the pontoon boats holding up the bridge out of the way to create an opening which will allow... More

The SACRAMENTO and OAKLAND steamers, San Francisco

The SACRAMENTO and OAKLAND steamers, San Francisco

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 316. LOT subdivision subject: Ships and River Steamers.

Jones' Landing, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon bridge (open for steamers) across the James River

Jones' Landing, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon bridge (open for steamers...

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

Steamers for the Upper Sacramento River, at Sacramento

Steamers for the Upper Sacramento River, at Sacramento

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1062. LOT subdivision subject: Ships and River Steamers. This record contains unverified old data ... More

["Konig Albert," dining room, second class, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

["Konig Albert," dining room, second class, North German Lloyd, Royal ...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "17202". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

The Great Metropolitan Sanitary Fair Marine Department, 15th Street. Models of boats, steamers, and sailing craft.

The Great Metropolitan Sanitary Fair Marine Department, 15th Street. M...

Stereograph shows exhibit of boats at the Great Metropolitan Sanitary Fair, New York, New York. No. 1695. Purchase; Russell Norton; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012: 069).

Naval action between the U.S. Sloop SARATOGA and two Mexican steamers

Naval action between the U.S. Sloop SARATOGA and two Mexican steamers

MIRAMON and MARQUEZ, off Vera Cruz, 6 March 1860. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, vol. 4 (1860 March 31), p. 204. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Naval battles; M... More

View of the landing place including merchandise recently captured from rebel steamers and other vessels

View of the landing place including merchandise recently captured from...

Photograph shows Federal troops with confisgated supplies on the shore. A steam ship is docked in the distance.

Steamers in Smyrna - Public domain image of a steam boat

Steamers in Smyrna - Public domain image of a steam boat

Steamer ships docked at the harbor in Smyrna. A16430 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright statement: Copyright 1895 by R. E. M. Bain. Written on verso: No. 297. No. 3.

[Departing steamers,  Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co. dock, Cleveland, Ohio]

[Departing steamers, Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co. dock, Clevela...

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

Pontoon bridge opened for steamers - 19th century Virginia.

Pontoon bridge opened for steamers - 19th century Virginia.

Stereograph showing a pontoon bridge across the James River near Jones' Landing, Virginia. A group of men have moved the pontoon boats holding up the bridge out of the way to create an opening which will allow... More

The Levee and Steamers at Sacramento City

The Levee and Steamers at Sacramento City

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1063. LOT subdivision subject: Sacramento. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

["Konig Albert," smoking cabin, second class, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

["Konig Albert," smoking cabin, second class, North German Lloyd, Roya...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "17204". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

Blagovestchenck [i.e. Blagoveshchensk] - steamers on the river; horse-drawn sledge in foreground

Blagovestchenck [i.e. Blagoveshchensk] - steamers on the river; horse-...

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world, Drew and St. John: of the people's New York & Albany evening line, passing on the Hudson

Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world, Drew and St. John:...

Artist: (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2694

To Sinai via the desert. Steamers at entrance to Suez Canal

To Sinai via the desert. Steamers at entrance to Suez Canal

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Where the steamers land in the Chukiang River, Canton, China

Where the steamers land in the Chukiang River, Canton, China

D15714 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public... More

Day Line Steamers passing the Highlands, Hudson River, N.Y.

Day Line Steamers passing the Highlands, Hudson River, N.Y.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a landscape with water, mountains, and sky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.