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Commodore Hopkins, commander in chief of the American Fleet, British C...

Print shows Esek Hopkins, three-quarter length portrait, wearing uniform, standing, facing front, with sword drawn during naval engagement; ships in background display "Dont tread upon me" and "Liberty Tree - A... More

United States & Macedonian - Public domain drawing

Preliminary drawing for an oil painting showing the sea battle between the USS United States, under the command of Stephen Decatur, and HMS Macedonian off the coast of Maderia on October 25, 1812. The original... More

Noctua, Corvus, Crater, Sextans Uraniæ, Hydra, Felis, Lupus, Centaurus...

Astronomical chart showing an owl, raven, ornate bowl, sextant, snake, cat, wolf, centaur, air pump, and a ship forming the constellations. Illus. in: Urania's mirror, 1825, pl. 32.

Admiral David Porter, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Print shows Admiral David Porter, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing military uniform.

A Kalapuya man - a native of Oregon / drawn by A.T. Agate ; W.H. Douga...

Head-and-shoulders portrait of a Kalapuya man. Illus. in: Narrative of the United States exploring expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 / By Charles Wilkes... In five volumes, with thirteen... More

The Leap for Life - Public domain book scan / engraving

Music cover showing broadside view of US Navy warship. LOT subdivision subject: Clipper Ships. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by B. Covert. Engraving by Stratton. ... More

Adm. Smith, U.S.N., Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time...

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

Parker, U.S.N, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More

Commodore S.L. Breese, USN, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negat...

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

Commodore S.C. Rowan USN, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negativ...

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

Renshaw W.B. USN, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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

R.W. Meade, USN, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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

[Page of text with articles: Commander Dahlgren and his guns; the Wash...

Page from: Harper's weekly, 1861 April 20, p. 246. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gunboat on the Mississippi - A black and white photo of people on a bo...

Part of the Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of a navy ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Two unidentified sailors in Union uniforms]

Photograph shows older sailor and younger sailor holding hands; probably father and son. Case: Berg, no. 3-37. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Ryan M. Cooper Nautical Antiques,... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate quantrillian battleshirt with dou...

Case: Berg, no. 5-81 (back). Case: Leather; geometric design (front). Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Paul Reeder, Germantown, Tennessee, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family... More

Portrait photo of [Unidentified sailor in Union uniform]

Case: Leather; geometric design. Gift; Thomas Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:094). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). NewsetLilj01 pp/liljunion

Officers on deck of monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

No. B696. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

The Dis-United States. Or the Southern Confederacy

The Confederate leaders are portrayed as a band of competing opportunists led by South Carolina governor and secessionist Francis Pickens (far left). The artist criticizes the January 1861 secession of five sta... More

Military map of the United States & territories showing the location o...

On deck of the monitor Lehigh, James River, Virginia

No. B686. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Confederate iron-clad Stonewall, Confederate States of America.

No. 912. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative: LC-B817-7912-B

[Md. - Annapolis - U.S. Naval Academy: 3 scenes - "General..view of An...

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, (1861 May 11), p. 294. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Unidentified sailor in Union engineer lieutenant commander's uniform]...

Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljpaper

Admiral Farragut and Captain Drayton on deck of U.S. frigate Hartford

No. 3169. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Commodore Goldsborough / Magee.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, in uniform.

The CARONDELET running the gauntlet at Island No. 10

Ironclad under artillery bombardment from Island No. 10 in Mississippi River, Missouri, April 6, 1862. Steel engraving by Samuel Sartain after drawing by J. Hamilton. This record contains unverified, old data f... More

Map showing the system of rebel fortifications on the Mississippi Rive...

Scale 1:84,480 ("3/4 of an inch = one mile"). LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 299.8 From U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. Supplemental report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the W... More

Capture of Fort Henry by U.S. gun boats under the command of Flag Offi...

Print shows four Union ironclads in the foreground, identified as the "St. Louis", "Carondelet", "Cincinnati", and the "Essex", bombarding Confederate Fort Henry in the background; also shows two Confederate st... More

Memphis (Tennessee) before the war / sketched by Porte Crayon.

Composite of three scenes showing the old battery at the navy yard, steamboat landing, and the cotton levee, Memphis, Tennessee. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1862 March 15, p. 168. David Strother (1816-1888), 19... More

U.S.S. Niagara, Boston, Massachusetts., Sept., 1863

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

The clairvoyant's dream, Confederate States of America.

Four vignette cartoon shows Brother Jonathan kicking the confederacy, Napoleon III, and Emperor Maximillian, represented by animals, with his "iron-clad" boots. In the next vignette, Brother Jonathan fills the ... More

Ruins of Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia / negative by J. Gardner; positiv...

Photo shows Alfred Waud seated on the ruins of the dock destroyed by the Confederates in 1861. (Source: Library staff, 2009) Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washin... More

Admiral Dahlgren and staff on board U.S.S. Pawnee, off Charleston, S.C...

"65" inscribed on photograph. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civ... More

Paymaster Albert W. Bacon, U.S.N., American Civil War Photograph, Glas...

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

Shock, Commodore W.H. U.S.N. (not in uniform)

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: 394, Commodore WH Shock, 576 [crossed out], 546, 30622. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, L... More

Chandler, Honorable Wm E. of N.H. Secty of Navy in Arthur Adm.

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

Rodgers, Adml. John U.S.N.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil War t...

Two men in military uniforms standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Law, Commodore U.S. Navy. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil War tim...

A couple of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Goff, Honorable Nathan of West Virginia. Secty. Navy - Hays Admin.

A black and white photo of two men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The ram of MONITOR CAMANCHE, San Francisco

Men standing above bow of USS MONITOR CAMANCHE. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 155. LOT subdivision subject: USS Monitor Camanche... More

Uniforms of the Army, Navy and N.Y. State National Guards

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Schuller. Copyright deposit, Southern District of N.Y.

Sanders, Adm. B.T. U.S.N., Active at Fort Fisher, N.C.

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

Construction photos of State, War & Navy bldg., Wash., D.C.: Aug. 23, ...

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Construction; DC, Wash. Bldgs., US Govt.; Shelf.

[The Naval Fire Brigade] / Abdullah Frères, Constantinople.

Public domain scan of architectural print, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Central Naval Hospital] / Abdullah Frères, Constantinople.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 8. No. 46. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire... More

[The electric generator factory at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdul...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 16. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms... More

Congressional cracksmen / J. Keppler., Political Cartoon

Print shows "Policeman Puck" and Uncle Sam investigating a robbery at the U.S. Treasury, a safe has been broken into and a barrel labeled "150,000,000 $ Surplus" is empty; there is a hole in the floor which lea... More

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

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

U.S.S. Dolphin - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

The rehabilitation of the Democratic party / Gillam.

Illustration shows a scene inside "Cleveland's Clothing Establishment" where President Cleveland and Thomas F. Bayard are fitting a man labeled "Reform Democracy" with the "Thos. Jefferson Pattern", while cabin... More

[Frances Benjamin Johnston on a balcony of the State, War and Navy Bui...

Photograph shows Johnston working at her camera preparing to take a picture. This proof print includes the shadow cast by the photographer capturing the scene. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collecti... More

Spectators on day of launching of U.S.S. Maine

"Hart" on negative. Negative broken and taped. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020522. Brooklyn, N.Y. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer active about 1890

Group of officers and men of New York Naval Reserves on U.S.S. New Ham...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S.S. Richmond, church service

Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S.S. Boston. Warship photograph collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S.S. Texas, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Compan...

"Hart" on negative. Listed in Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 0756. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Volley firing, U.S. Naval Academy

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, parade, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mess boys, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cadets drilling, U.S. Naval Academy

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S.S. Wabash - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

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

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

U.S.S. Brooklyn, the old ship - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

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

Mail orderlies, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Comp...

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "Philadelphia Navy Yard" on right mailbag; "U.S.S. Vesuvius" on cap of third man from right. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021232. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

U.S.S. San Francisco, Commodore Fife leaving the ship

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

[Chicago Naval reserves discharged from U.S.S. Oregon at Charlestown N...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

U.S.S. Trenton - Public domain image of steamship

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

U.S.S. Boston, land drill - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, army, group photograph, armed people in uniform, war inspection, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S.S. Castine, ship's company - Public domain portrait photograph

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

U.S.S. Hartford, maintop from foretop

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

U.S.S. Sandoval - Public domain image of a steam boat

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

Commandant's quarters, Pensacola Navy Yard

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

U.S.S. San Francisco, fourteen-oared barge

Title from jacket. "3" and "8" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 032335. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

U.S.S. Boston, firing salute - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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

U.S.S. San Francisco, Sunday morning inspection

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

[Pola, the Navy Yard, Istria, Austro-Hungary]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "16777". Forms part of: Views of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the Photochrom pr... More

U.S.S. Newark, sweethearts and wives

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

U.S.S. Newark, junior officers' mess

Public domain image of a American navy warship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S.S. Concord - Public domain image of a steam ship or boat

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

U.S.S. Newark. 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.

State, War and Navy Departments, Washington, D.C

39439 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1892, by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, Liverpool; New York; Chicago; Toronto; Ottawa, Kas; El Paso, Tex.

U.S.S. Bancroft - Public domain image of steamship

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spanish caravel Santa Maria - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Corresponding glass transparency (with same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-30639. Second title on negative: Santa Maria, Columbus Caravel. Attribution to Hart based on negatives with similar numbe... More

U.S.S. Dolphin in Columbian Naval Review, New York

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

U.S.S. New York, ship's tailor - Public domain photograph

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

Portrait photo of U.S.S. New York, Admiral Sampson

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

U.S.S. New York, Admiral Sampson's son and Pitch the mascot

Picryl description: Public domain image of a navy artillery gun, cannon, ship weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S.S. New York, petty officers' mess

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

U.S.S. New York, marine guard - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S.S. New York, Capt. Chadwick and officers

Attribution based on negative D4-20739. Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020755. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer act... More

U.S.S. New York, forecastle gun deck

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "Hart" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020738. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer active about 1890

U.S.S. New York, group of sailors

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

U.S.S. Brooklyn, wardroom mess - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

Public domain image of a American navy warship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S.S. Montgomery. 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.