Newport News chain gang - images Black History Month
Photograph shows eight African American men on a chain gang holding long handle brooms to clean the streets. Copyright 1901 by Samuel E. Rusk, Newport News, Va.
How the street-cleaning authorities in New York guard against summer e...
Irishman(?) cleaning street with broom in slum, New York City. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 48, (1879 Aug. 2), p. 372.
St. George Street, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida
Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Wall Street cleaner / J. Keppler.
Illustration shows a woman labeled "Legitimate Business" cracking a whip that spells "Crash", driving a two-wheeled cart drawn by two horses with a large brush labeled "No Over-Certification Clearing House" att... More
[Men loading snow onto wagon, after snow storm, in Washington, D.C.(?)...
National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alfred Stieglitz - Spring showers, New York (1900)
Print shows sanitation worker sweeping gutter with large broom on rainy day. Illus. in: Camera Work, no. 36, October 1911, plate XVI. Alfred Stieglitz was an American photographer and modern art promoter. He ... More
107th St., east from Third Ave., N.Y. A centre for willow plumes. Loca...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2840. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More
Batavia - man watering the street with large watering cans hanging fro...
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Give the town a good flushing out. It needs it / L.M. Glackens.
Illustration shows Father Knickerbocker, symbolic figure of New York City, using a hose attached to a fire hydrant to wash the city streets clean of mud labeled "Mr. Mud, Mrs. Mud, Gaynor Mud, Hearst Mud, Ivins... More
A good cause / K. - Public domain portrait print
Print shows Father Knickerbocker, the symbolic figure of New York City, pointing to a notice of a proposal to raise a memorial fund for the family of Colonel George E. Waring, Jr., head of New York City's Sanit... More
Clearing away the debris, California St., San Francisco, Cal.
Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, 1906, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Street cleaner, Havana - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
107th St., east from Third Ave., N.Y. A centre for willow plumes. Lo...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Map of the city of Washington / - Public domain map
Shows streets cleaned by hand or machine, sprinkled unimproved streets, and public dumps. "Fiscal year 1901." LC copy edged with cloth, halved, and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library o... More
Clearing away the debris, California St., San Francisco, Cal
"3202" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019230. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
St. George Street, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida
Title from photographer's inventory. Street in 1937. Corresponding Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South neg. no. is LC-J7-FLA-1008. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Lib... More
Street cleaner, Havana - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016759. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
107th St., east from Third Ave., N.Y. A centre for willow plumes. Loca...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2840. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More
107th St., east from Third Ave., N.Y. A centre for willow plumes. Lo...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.