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Colonel Converse House, 185 Washington Street, Norwich, New London Cou...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Group of 4th Dragoon Guards - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Group of soldiers in camp near shack with goat and horse. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Photographs of the old post office and U.S. courthouse, 300 West Secon...

Images show exterior and interior views of the old post office and U.S. courthouse, 300 West Second Street, Little Rock, Arkansas. Details include the courtroom, the visitors' gallery, the elevator, stairways,... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window with "Archbishop Temple, Pr[i...

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Lieutenant King, 4th Light Dragoons - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photo...

William Affleck King, full-length portrait, facing left, standing next to horse; servant standing in front of horse, holding reins. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of... More

Robinson-Aiken House, 48 Elizabeth Street, Charleston, Charleston Coun...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Joseph H. Warner Home, 800 Vine Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, ...

Significance: The Joseph H. Warner Home, built 1890-91 and designed by Townsend and Stone, Chattanooga architects, is among the grandest of the high Queen Anne structures in Chattanooga. Its pressed red brick ... More

Rockwood, 610 Shipley Road, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

Significance: Designed for Joseph Shipley, a member of one of the leading Quaker mill-owning families in the area, Rockwood is an unusually complete and effective statement of early Victorian taste in the tradi... More

Highland Brigade camp, looking south / W. Simpson, del. ; T. Picken, l...

Artillery battery with soldiers standing near the cannons, and the camp of Highland Brigade in the background; Balaklava Harbor and the remains of the old Genoese castle are visible in the distance on the right... More

Colonial Hotel, Beach & Ocean Avenues, Cape May, Cape May County, NJ

Significance: Interesting example of Second Empire hotel design. Survey number: HABS NJ-850 Building/structure dates: 1894- 1895 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work Natio... More

[The obelisk] - Victorian era public domain image

England, London. As Wuerth described, "View of the London buildings under a light clouded sky with the Obelisk in foreground. Colors, blue, white, cream, black, violet, gray and green, on bluish-gray paper."

British Blonde Burlesque Troupe

A579 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Parisian sauce. Copyrighted by Sheridan Corbyn, 1870. Created by "Ledger Steam Job Print, Sixth and Chestnut Streets, Philad'a." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (... More

Prospect Hill, Airlie, Halifax County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-157 Building/structure dates: after 1825- 1828 Initial Construction

Browne-Wagner House, 245 East Saint Charles Street, Brownsville, Camer...

Significance: The Browne-Wagner House is an excllent example of Brownsville's turn-of-the-century, detached, two-story brick residences. Built in 1894 by local architect Samuel W. Brooks, the house is designed ... More

Gregor Ackermann House, 2319 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: This is one of the most elegant and richly detailed houses on Chapline Street. Designed by Edgar Wells for Dr. Gregor Ackermann in 1888, this house manifests a proliferation of architectural deta... More

Ocean-Born-Mary House, Route 202 vicinty, Henniker, Merrimack County, ...

Significance: The highly academic and imposing quality of the overall form, roof, and elevations of the house is very unusual in this rural locality; it most closely resembles the sophisticated pre-Revolutionar... More

The acquittal / painted by A. Solomon ; engraved by W.H. Simmons.

Print shows the parents, wife, and children, as well as the family dog, are jubilantly gathered around a young man who has been acquitted of a crime; a barrister relays the verdict to the father of the young man.

J. Stratton Ware House, 655 Hughes Street, Cape May, Cape May County, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Compton Bassett, 16508 Old Marlboro Pike, Upper Marlboro, Prince Georg...

Significance: Compton Bassett is one of the finest Georgian mansions in Prince George's County. It embodies the distinctive characteristics of Georgian architecture such as the central pedimented pavilion fron... More

[Unidentified young women in dresses in front of American flag]

Case: Berg, no. 7-22. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Purchased from: Home Sweet Homes Antiques, Anacortes, Washington, 2005. Exhibited: "The L... More

Captain Belfield, Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph - Roger Fenton's...

Captain Belfield, half-length portrait, wearing suit, seated, facing slightly left. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Mrs. John L. Darragh House, 519 Fifteenth Street, Galveston, Galveston...

Significance: The house was built for the wife of John L. Darragh, prominent businessman of Galveston. It is an example of the Queen Anne style in the city. Survey number: HABS TX-2104

Thomas Harrison House, 514 West Main Street, Richmond, Wayne County, I...

Significance: The Thomas Harrison House reflects the influence of several styles of architectural treatment brought together and resulting in the overall Victorian character with Gothic and Romanesque influence... More

British cutter Britannia - Victorian era public domain image

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John Thomson Mason House, 3425 Prospect Street, Northwest, Washington,...

Significance: The grey and stately ruin which crowns the highest ridge of Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Island was once the hoe of General John Mason. Built in the last decade of the eighteenth century, this bui... More

Francis J. Dewes House, 503 West Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook Coun...

Significance: The house was built for a wealthy Chicago brewer, Francis J. Dewes, shortly after the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. The elaborate exterior was designed in a Central European Baroque Reviva... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window with The Baptism showing this...

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Ninth annual New England Fair, at Lowell, Massachusetts., Sept. 3, 4, ...

View of fairground, with horses racing, tents, and crowds, and railroad train in foreground, Lowell, Massachusetts.

514 West Main Street (House), Lock Haven, Clinton County, PA

Significance: Home of an early industrialist, Thomas R. Mann, a member of the third generation of the family who invented the Mann Axe. The Mann family, during the 1880s, were the most extensive manufacturers o... More

Quiet day in the "Mortar Battery" - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photogr...

Four soldiers relaxing in a mortar battery. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection. Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crim... More

Jerathmeel Peirce Place, 80 Federal Street, Salem, Essex County, MA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-41 Survey number: HABS MA-224 Building/structure dates: 1782 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1926 Subsequent Work

Hegeler Carus Mansion, 1307 Seventh Street, La Salle, La Salle County,...

Significance: The Hegeler Carus Mansion, constructed in 1874-76, is a seven level Second Empire Style residence in La Salle, Illinois, approximately six blocks north of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Nation... More

John Calvin Owings House, 787 West Main Street, Laurens, Laurens Count...

Significance: The John Calvin Owings House is one of the most outstanding examples of Victorian architecture remaining in Laurens, South Carolina. John Owings played a prominent role in political and economic a... More

John Calvin Owings House, 787 West Main Street, Laurens, Laurens Count...

Dougal House, 3259 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columb...

Significance: Andrew Jackson Downing, designer of a romantic vision of the National Mall (not implemented) and the most romantic figure of nineteenth-century American design, wrote in 1850 of the need for truth... More

Isaac Kinsey House & Farm, 502 East Sarver Road, Milton, Wayne County,...

Significance: The Kinsey house and farm complex were constructed during 1871-73, and designed by Richmond architect Joel Stover, his only known extant work in Indiana. The two-story High Victorian Italianate re... More

Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...

Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Armour-Stiner House, 45 West Clinton Avenue, Irvington, Westchester Co...

Significance: In addition to eclectically incorporating Gothic, Stick-style, Second Empire and Eastlake detail, this house is one of two domed octagonal residences built in the United States. Its siting, design... More

Captain Charles L. Shrewsbury House, 301 West First Street (High & Pop...

Significance: The Shrewsbury house was designed by Madison architect Francis Costigan (1810-1865) and erected 1846-49. It is a stunning work of nineteenth century classical architecture. The structure's recti... More

Savannah Victorian Historic District, Bounded by Gwinnett, East Broad,...

Significance: The Victorian District, located just south of the original settlement in Savannah, represents a fairly intact neighborhood of well-built frame houses, many of which are ornamented with the exubera... More

Savannah Victorian Historic District, Bounded by Gwinnett, East Broad,...

Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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Abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies anglaises /

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The author of Vanity Fair - Public domain portrait engraving

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Full page of The Illustrated London News, Christmas Supplement, 1848,...

Illus. in: The Illustrated London News, 1848. Reference copy may be in LOT 4446. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Street vendors; Gt. Brit. Hist. 1848; Holiday... More

Crystal Palace, London. England in 19th century.

Written on back: Crystal Palace, London $2.00. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Lib... More

View of eastern nave - A black and white photo of an old factory

Photograph shows a slightly elevated view of the interior of the Crystal Palace exhibit hall with various items on display and international flags hanging from balcony railings. Salted paper photoprint by Claud... More

View of western nave - Victorian era public domain image

Photograph shows Crystal Palace interior. Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, London, Spicer brothers, 1852, v. 4, frontis.

John Bull's fish monopoly - Victorian era public domain image

An anti-British satire, reflecting American enragement at Britain's tightening of restrictions on territorial waters open to American fishermen off the coast of Canada. In July 1852, England notified the Unite... More

Portrait photo of Captain Drysdale, 42nd Regiment

Captain John Drysdale, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding reins of horse.

Captain Holder, Fusilier Guards - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photograp...

Captain Holder, full-length portrait, standing, with gabions at feet. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Lieutenant Colonel Clarke Kennedy A.D.C. to H.R.H. the Duke of Cambrid...

Lieutenant Colonel Clarke Kennedy of the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot, three-quarter length portrait, facing front, wearing suit, standing behind chair. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M.... More

James J.M. Wardrop, Esqr. Grenadier Guards - Roger Fenton's Crimean Wa...

James J.M. Wardrop, full-length portrait, seated on gabion, facing slightly right. Title transcribed from verso. Photo marked for cropping with vertical line on the left. "231" written or printed to the left of... More

Colonel Clarke, Scots' Greys, with the horse wounded at Balaklava

Colonel George Clarke, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, standing beside his horse, Sultan, facing left; horse's reins are held by a man who is possibly a servant; horse's rump is branded "2D" for 2nd Drag... More

Major Woodford, Rifle Brigade - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Major Woodford with hand on hip standing next to a horse. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

A hot day in the batteries / W. Simpson delt. ; E. Walker lith.

Print shows action in a British artillery battery, mortar fire, mortars and cannon being loaded, the removal of wounded, and in the distance, the fortifications of Sevastopolʹ. Plate in: The seat of war in the... More

The old Genoese Castle at Balaklava, from above the castle pier

View of ships in Balaklava harbor and hill with castle or fort ruins, conical tents, buildings, and animals. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Gernsheim, Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crim... More

Officers of the 90th Regiment - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Group of men wearing officers' dress of the 90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers) Light Infantry, standing and sitting in front of bell tents. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: James, ... More

Officers of the 89th Regiment at Cathcart's Hill, in winter dress, Cap...

Captain Leslie Skynner, Lieutenant Francis Knatchbull, Captain Robert Rowland Conyers, Lieutenant John Longfield, and Captain Robert B. Hawley, full-length portrait, wearing uniforms, one standing, two leaning ... More

Captain Croker, 17th Regiment - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Croker, standing next to a horse, facing left, with servant facing him. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Captain Brown, 4th Light Dragoons & servant, winter dress - Roger Fent...

Captain Brown, seated, and servant, full-length portrait, facing front, wearing winter uniforms, with tents in background. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger F... More

Field Marshall Lord Raglan - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Lord Raglan, full-length portrait, seated on chair in doorway, facing slightly right, holding hat. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: James, Crimea 1854-56 : the war with Russia from contempora... More

View of Balaklava from the top of Guard's Hill - Roger Fenton's Crimea...

View of Balaklava harbor with tent encampments in the foreground, ships in the harbor and, on a hill in the background, ruins of the old Genoese castle. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Georg... More

George Cruikshank - The wreck on the Goodwin Sands

Illustration of a shipwrecked man and woman clinging to a wooden frame, as men in a ship attempt to rescue them. No copyright information found with item. Signed in plate, lower center: George Cruikshank. Title... More

The gold mining town of Rock Creek, British Columbia, 1860

Photograph shows a cluster of log buildings, one identified as a restaurant, of the gold mining town, Rock Creek, British Columbia, as seen from a hillside above the town, with the creek in the background. In ... More

Assyria - Head of Portal Guardian from Nimroud. British Museum

Bust sculpture of a bearded man. On mount verso: 41. Public domain photograph of sculpture in France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

How "The Southern Commissioner" tried to mould [sic] public opinion in...

Images of the "Southern Commissioner" in England, trying to talk to Queen Victoria, drinking with the "Lord Mayor," meeting Lord J. Russell, throwing money at "the populace," giving a check to "the press" and h... More

Atlantic Building, [Providence, Rhode Island] - stereocsopic card

Stereograph showing Atlantic Building, Providence, Rhode Island, with tenants Economical Mutual Life Insurance Co., Atlantic Fire & Marine Insurance Co., First National Bank, Cranston Savings Bank, and Nickerso... More

The pending conflict, Confederate States of America.

One of three similar prints published by Oliver Evans Woods, reflecting grave northern fears of British and French interference on behalf of the Confederacy in the Civil War. (See also "The Pending Conflict" an... More

Funeral of Mr. [George] Peabody in Westminster Abbey

Illus. in: The Illustrated London News, 1869 Nov. 20, p. 520. Reference copy may be in BIOG FILE - Peabody, George, 1795-1869. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings:... More