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Newport News chain gang - images Black History Month

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 epidemics / Opper.

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

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.

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.(?)]

[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)

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. Location: New York, New York (State)

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 from shoulders

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.

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

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.

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.

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.  Location: New York, New York (State)

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

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

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

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.

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. Location: New York, New York (State)

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.  Location: New York, New York (State)

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.