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Police dogs, policeman, and thief, New York City

Police dogs, policeman, and thief, New York City

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

Superior Coal Mines, Wood Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Wood Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superi...

Significance: Structure H is a wood foundation from a demolished wood frame building. The foundation is located on a terrace along the south edge of Horse Thief Draw approximately 1 mile northwest of Superior.... More

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sw...

Significance: Structure EE is a valve box. The valve box is located on the top of a broad, flat, west to east trending ridge which serves as the top south edge of Horse Thief Draw. The valve box is located ap... More

Negro superstition, the doo di doo bush, -- or which is the thief / R. Bridgens del. et lith. ; Day & Haghe Lith to the King.

Negro superstition, the doo di doo bush, -- or which is the thief / R....

Inside house, African man wraps leaves(?) around neck of a kneeling man while another man waits; crowd of men, women, and children watch. Title transcribed from item.

[Morris Island, South Carolina. The "rogue's march" drumming a thief out of camp]

[Morris Island, South Carolina. The "rogue's march" drumming a thief o...

A group of men standing next to each other in front of a tent. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Policeman, police dog, waiting for thief, New York City

Policeman, police dog, waiting for thief, New York City

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

Homer Tate, self-trained artist, looking at his model of a hanged horse thief. Safford, Arizona

Homer Tate, self-trained artist, looking at his model of a hanged hors...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Superior Coal Mines, Well Casing, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Well Casing, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, ...

Significance: The well casing is located along the lower south slope of Horse Thief Draw about 1.7 miles northwest of the town of Superior. The casing consists of a section of steel pipe extending vertically i... More

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Su...

Significance: Structure W is a concrete foundation. The foundation is located along the south slope of Horse Thief Draw approximately 1/3 mile northwest of Superior. The foundation is rectangular in shape wit... More

Superior Coal Mines, Cistern, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Cistern, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Swee...

Significance: Structure FF is a cistern. The cistern is located at the east end of the west to east trending linear ridge. The cistern is approximately 1/4 mile northwest of Superior near the east end of the ... More

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sw...

Significance: Structure O is a wooden valve box. The valve box is located along the flanks of an ephemeral drainage which flows down off a broad, linear, west to east trending ridge into the valley of Horse Th... More

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Su...

Significance: Structure Z is a collapsed concrete foundation. The foundation is located along the side of the ridge slope south of Horse Thief Draw. The foundation is located approximately 1/3 mile northwest ... More

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sw...

Picryl description: Public domain artwork of horse, equestrian horse riding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

"Stop Thief!" / Th: Nast. - A drawing of a group of men playing a game of baseball

"Stop Thief!" / Th: Nast. - A drawing of a group of men playing a game...

Illustration shows William "Boss" Tweed and members of his ring, Peter B. Sweeny, Richard B. Connolly (stumbling over the curb), A. Oakey Hall, Tom Fields, James H. Ingersoll, and James Fisk, Jr. joining a crow... More

"Hands Up!" Rounding up a horse thief

"Hands Up!" Rounding up a horse thief

Cowboys pointing guns at man seated on ground, with hands raised. Stereo copyrighted by T.W. Ingersoll. No. 3162. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Crime...; Co... More

Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Garage, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Garage, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior...

Significance: Structure D consists of a partially collapsed wooden dugout garage and is closely associated with Structure C. The garage is located 2 feet 8 inches north of the northwest corner of Structure C. ... More

Superior Coal Mines, Sewer Manhole, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Sewer Manhole, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior...

Significance: Structure I consists of a sewer manhole. The structure is atop a long, linear, west to east trending ridge forming the south side of Horse Thief Draw. The manhole is located approximately 1.25 m... More

Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Supe...

Significance: Structure F is a collapsed wooden structure. The structure is located along the lower slope of the south side of Horse Thief Draw approximately 1 mile northwest of Superior. The structure consis... More

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Su...

Significance: Structure V is a concrete foundation. The foundation is located along the south slope of Horse Thief Draw approximately 1/3 mile northwest of Superior. The foundation is rectangular in shape wit... More

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sw...

Picryl description: Public domain artwork of horse, equestrian horse riding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Negro superstition, the doo di doo bush, -- or which is the thief / R. Bridgens del. et lith. ; Day & Haghe Lith to the King.

Negro superstition, the doo di doo bush, -- or which is the thief / R....

Inside house, African man wraps leaves(?) around neck of a kneeling man while another man waits; crowd of men, women, and children watch. Title transcribed from item.

Superior Coal Mines, School Building Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, School Building Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, S...

Significance: Structure M consists of the foundation of a large building. The foundation is located atop a small south to north trending finger ridge which extends into the Horse Thief Draw. The structure is ... More

The old bailey advocate bringing off a thief, British Cartoon Print

The old bailey advocate bringing off a thief, British Cartoon Print

"A barrister in wig, gown, and bands, in profile to the right, tramples on the prostrate body of Truth, putting his foot in her mouth..." (Source: George) [Dent]. "Designed by Quibble Executed by Brass Publishe... More

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Su...

Significance: Structure T is a collapsed concrete foundation. The foundation is located along the side of the ridge slope south of Horse Thief Draw. The foundation is approximately 1/3 mile northwest of Super... More

Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Bridge, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Bridge, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior...

Significance: Structure JJ is a wooden pedestrian or light traffic bridge. The bridge crosses the channel of Horse Thief Draw approximately 1.8 miles northwest of the town of Superior. The bridge is a wooden ... More

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sw...

Significance: Structure CC is a valve box. The valve box is located on the top of a broad flat west to east trending ridge which serves as the south edge of Horse Thief Draw. The valve box is located approxim... More

Negro superstition, the doo di doo bush, -- or which is the thief / R. Bridgens del. et lith. ; Day & Haghe Lith to the King.

Negro superstition, the doo di doo bush, -- or which is the thief / R....

Inside house, African man wraps leaves(?) around neck of a kneeling man while another man waits; crowd of men, women, and children watch. Title transcribed from item.

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Su...

Significance: Structure P is a concrete foundation from the Superior High School boiler room/gym. The structure is located atop a broad, linear ridge trending from west to east. The building is situated along... More

[Illustration of the dangers of alcoholic beverages]: The sins of the drunken father are visited on the heads of the children - a thief and woman of shame visit their lunatic father in the criminal lunatic asylum, pl. 8
"Stop thief!" / Gillam. - Political cartoon, public domain image

"Stop thief!" / Gillam. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration, reminiscent of Thomas Nast's cartoon of the same title published in Harper's Weekly, October 7, 1871, hence "That trick is very stale", shows a group of monopolists and Blaine supporters scatterin... More

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sw...

Significance: Structure BB is a valve box. The structure is located near the crest of the south slope of Horse Thief Draw approximately 1/4 mile northwest of Superior. The valve box consists of a square pit 1... More

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sw...

Significance: Structure N is a wooden valve box. The valve box is located on a small south to north trending finger ridge which extends out into Horse Thief Draw. The structure is located approximately 1/2 mi... More

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Su...

Significance: Structure U is a collapse concrete foundation. The foundation is located along the side of the ridge slope south of Horse Thief Draw. The foundation is located approximately 1/3 mile northwest o... More

Superior Coal Mines, Valve House, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Valve House, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, ...

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

[The trial of a horse thief] / Jno. Mulvany ; Clay, Cosack & Co. chromo lith., Buffalo and Chicago.

[The trial of a horse thief] / Jno. Mulvany ; Clay, Cosack & Co. chrom...

Print shows a large group of men gathered in a room in a tavern or general store, conducting the trial of a man, standing at center, suspected of stealing a horse. Includes registration marks and color bars to ... More

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Su...

Significance: Structure P is a concrete foundation from the Superior High School boiler room/gym. The structure is located atop a broad, linear ridge trending from west to east. The building is situated along... More

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Su...

Significance: Structure Y is a collapsed concrete foundation. The foundation is located along the side of the ridge slope south of Horse Thief Draw. The foundation is located approximately 1/3 mile northwest ... More

Superior Coal Mines, Sewer Manhole, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Sewer Manhole, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior...

Significance: Structure J is a sewer manhole very similar in appearance to Structure I. The sewer manhole is located atop a broad, linear ridge running from west to east. The ridge served as the south slope o... More

[The trial of a horse thief] / Jno. Mulvany ; Clay, Cosack & Co. chromo lith., Buffalo and Chicago.

[The trial of a horse thief] / Jno. Mulvany ; Clay, Cosack & Co. chrom...

Print shows a large group of men gathered in a room in a tavern or general store, conducting the trial of a man, standing at center, suspected of stealing a horse. Includes registration marks and color bars to ... More

Virtuous Harry, or set a thief to catch a thief!

Virtuous Harry, or set a thief to catch a thief!

A satire on the Whig party's anti-annexation platform. The question of whether or not to annex Texas was a large issue separating candidates in the 1844 campaign. Annexation's serious implications for the futur... More

["Stop thief!"] - Political cartoon, public domain image

["Stop thief!"] - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows William "Boss" Tweed and members of his ring, Peter B. Sweeny, Richard B. Connolly (stumbling over the curb), A. Oakey Hall, Tom Fields, James H. Ingersoll, and James Fisk, Jr. joining a crow... More

Superior Coal Mines, Dugout, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Dugout, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweet...

Significance: The structure is a one room dugout which was excavated into the lower slope of the south side of the valley of Horse Thief Draw approximately 1 mile northwest of Superior. The dugout is rectangul... More

Stop thief! - Public domain American sheet music
Superior Coal Mines, School Building Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, School Building Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, S...

Significance: Structure M consists of the foundation of a large building. The foundation is located atop a small south to north trending finger ridge which extends into the Horse Thief Draw. The structure is ... More

Doug Fairbanks ("Thief of Bagdad")

Doug Fairbanks ("Thief of Bagdad")

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

Cattle thief hung in effigy along U.S. Highway 10 to provide western atmosphere for tourists. "777" refers to secret password of vigilantes in 1864. Custer County, Montana

Cattle thief hung in effigy along U.S. Highway 10 to provide western a...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Stop Thief" / Th. Nast. - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Stop Thief" / Th. Nast. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Cartoon showing Boss Tweed and his Tammany Hall henchmen running from N.Y.C. Treasury yelling, "Stop Thief"; caption countains appropriate quotation from Oliver Twist.

The traitor, the thief, the liar, the murderess, the criminal sits there

The traitor, the thief, the liar, the murderess, the criminal sits the...

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Superior Coal Mines, Valve House, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Valve House, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, ...

Picryl description: Public domain artwork of horse, equestrian horse riding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Superior Coal Mines, Sewer Manhole, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Sewer Manhole, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior...

Picryl description: Public domain artwork of horse, equestrian horse riding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

American Citizens, November 23, 1795. Sworn statement by American Citizens in Paris regarding US Consulate Thief.

American Citizens, November 23, 1795. Sworn statement by American Citi...

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Superior Coal Mines, Cistern, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Cistern, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Swee...

Significance: Structure GG is a collapsed and filled cistern. The cistern is located near the east end of the broad, flat topped west to east trending linear ridge. The cistern is located in the eastern end o... More

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Valve Box, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sw...

Significance: Structure HH is a valve box. It is located along the south edge of the broad, flat topped, west to east trending linear ridge. The valve box is located approximately 3/4 mile west of Superior. ... More

Stop thief! - Public domain American sheet music
Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Structure, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Structure, Horse Thief Canyon, South Super...

Significance: The locality consists of a wood frame (Structure C) structure with an associated dugout, automobile garage (Structure D). The structure is located along the east slope of a south to north trendin... More

Stop thief! - Public domain American sheet music
Stop thief! - Public domain music sheet scan
$50 reward! stolen! from the subscriber living in Milford, Decatur County, Ia. a dark iron gray mare, three years old ... The thief is a boy about 20 years old ... [Offering a reward of fifty dollars for the mare and the boy or twenty dol

$50 reward! stolen! from the subscriber living in Milford, Decatur Cou...

Reward.; Imprint 2. 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 19, Folder 38.

$50 reward! stolen! from the subscriber living in Milford, Decatur County, Ia. a dark iron gray mare, three years old ... The thief is a boy about 20 years old ... [Offering a reward of fifty dollars for the mare and the boy or twenty dol

$50 reward! stolen! from the subscriber living in Milford, Decatur Cou...

Reward.; Imprint 2. 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 19, Folder 38.

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Su...

Significance: Structure Q is a large concrete foundation from a building which housed the Superior High School swimming pool. The foundation is located 30 feet west of Structure P. Structure Q is located atop... More

Superior Coal Mines, Dugout, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Dugout, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweet...

Significance: Structure G is a dugout which has been excavated back into the lower slope of the south side of Horse Thief Draw approximately 1 mile northwest of Superior. The dugout is rectangular in shape wit... More

[The trial of a horse thief] / Jno. Mulvany ; Clay, Cosack & Co. chromo lith., Buffalo and Chicago.

[The trial of a horse thief] / Jno. Mulvany ; Clay, Cosack & Co. chrom...

Print shows a large group of men gathered in a room in a tavern or general store, conducting the trial of a man, standing at center, suspected of stealing a horse. Includes registration marks and color bars to ... More

The whistling thief. H. De Marsan, Publisher, 54 Chatham Street, N. Y

The whistling thief. H. De Marsan, Publisher, 54 Chatham Street, N. Y

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stop thief! - Public domain American sheet music
Tulsa, Oklahoma. Using a "thief" to obtain samples of gasoline after loading the tank car at the Mid-continent refinery

Tulsa, Oklahoma. Using a "thief" to obtain samples of gasoline after l...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Structure, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Structure, Horse Thief Canyon, South Super...

Significance: This structure is a two room residential building. The structure is located on the east slope of a south to north trending finger ridge which extends into the valley of Horse Thief Draw approxima... More

150 reward! Stop the thief! My desk was entered by means of a false key, on Sunday night the 31st day of October last, and a sum of money stolen therefrom ... A reward of one hundred and fifty dollars, will be paid for his apprehension ... M. Ma

150 reward! Stop the thief! My desk was entered by means of a false ke...

Reward. 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 30, Folder 29.

150 reward! Stop the thief! My desk was entered by means of a false key, on Sunday night the 31st day of October last, and a sum of money stolen therefrom ... A reward of one hundred and fifty dollars, will be paid for his apprehension ... M. Ma

150 reward! Stop the thief! My desk was entered by means of a false ke...

Reward. 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 30, Folder 29.

Stop thief! - Public domain American sheet music
Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Su...

Significance: Structure X is a concrete foundation. The foundation is located along the south slope of Horse Thief Draw approximately 1/3 mile northwest of Superior. The foundation is rectangular in shape wit... More

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Concrete Foundation, Horse Thief Canyon, South Su...

Significance: Structure AA is a collapsed concrete foundation. The foundation is located along the side of the ridge slope south of Horse Thief Draw. The foundation is located approximately 1/3 mile northwest... More

American Citizens, November 23, 1795. Sworn statement by American Citizens in Paris regarding US Consulate Thief.

American Citizens, November 23, 1795. Sworn statement by American Citi...

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

500 dollars reward. Stop thief. Last night between ten & eleven o'clock, absconded from the schooner John of New-York, lying at Rockets a negro man named Jack Alford ... Ezra Sampson, Jr. Richmond, July 7, 1810.

500 dollars reward. Stop thief. Last night between ten & eleven o'cloc...

Imprint 2.; Reward.; On folder : M.C. # 09-82-038. 378. 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; Por... More

Men who wish to lead the party. Shielding themselves by the cry of stop thief! Men who prate about honesty ... A fine brace of reformers. New York [1868?].

Men who wish to lead the party. Shielding themselves by the cry of sto...

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 127, Folder 37.

Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Shed, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, Sweetwater County, WY

Superior Coal Mines, Wooden Shed, Horse Thief Canyon, South Superior, ...

Significance: Structure S is a collapsed wooden shed associated with Structure P. The shed is located 21 feet 4 inches southwest of the southwest corner of the structure. The building is located at the upper ... More

Stop thief! - Public domain American sheet music