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Photograph of Tamara Karsavina in Schéhérazade, n.d., no photographer

Photograph of Tamara Karsavina in Schéhérazade, n.d., no photographer

Picryl description: Public domain image related to dance, musical, theater, performance, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Group of Newsboys on Frankfort Street near World Building. Witness, Fred McMurrry. Location: New York, New York (State) Photo by Lewis W. Hine

Group of Newsboys on Frankfort Street near World Building. Witness, Fr...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 33-A. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the ... More

Harriet Stanton Blatch addressing Union Square suffrage meeting, photomechanical print

Harriet Stanton Blatch addressing Union Square suffrage meeting, photo...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Children playing with Campbell kid dolls. Location: New York, New York (State)

Children playing with Campbell kid dolls. Location: New York, New York...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2889. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More

HEINL, ROBERT D. NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENT. LEFT, WITH F.W. TAYLOR, SECRETARY TO MacVEAGH

HEINL, ROBERT D. NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENT. LEFT, WITH F.W. TAYLOR, SECR...

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

WHITE HOUSE OFFICERS FEEDING PIGEONS

WHITE HOUSE OFFICERS FEEDING PIGEONS

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

Mrs. Mary Austin, of California, the noted writer, [is] a prominent member of the National Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage.  She is a graduate of Blackburn University where she received the degree of A.B.

Mrs. Mary Austin, of California, the noted writer, [is] a prominent me...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders turned slightly to right facing camera, of writer Mary Hunter Austin of California, who served on the Congressional Union National Advis... More

Photograph of Le Train Blue (photo 2), 1924

Photograph of Le Train Blue (photo 2), 1924

Public domain photograph - performance, burlesque, dance, cabaret, operetta, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Wedding attendants?] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[Wedding attendants?] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

INTRODUCTORY SPEECH OF SPEAKING CLASS FOR WIVES OF CONGRESS MEMBERS MADE BY FIRST LADY. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 11. MRS.FANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT TODAY MADE THE OPENING ADDRESS TO MEMBERS OF MRS. HUGH BUTLER'S CLASS IN PLATFORM SPEAKING FOR WIVES OF MEMBERS OF OF CONGRESS. THE CLASS WAS PRESIDED OVER BY MRS. WILLIAM M. WHITTINGTON, WIFE OF THE CONGRESSMAN FROM MISSISSIPPI, WHO LAST YEAR TOOK THE ANNUAL SECOND PRIZE FOR BEING THE BEST SPEAKER, AND MRS. ROOSEVELT WAS INTRODUCED BY FIRST PRIZE WINNER, MRS. JOHN J. SPARKMAN, WIFE OF THE CONGRESSMAN FROM ALABAMA, WHO SHOWED THE MOST IMPROVEMENT LAST YEAR. L TO R: MRS. SPARKMAN, MRS. ROOSEVELT, AND MRS. WHITTINGTON

INTRODUCTORY SPEECH OF SPEAKING CLASS FOR WIVES OF CONGRESS MEMBERS MA...

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

Negro church service. Heard County, Georgia

Negro church service. Heard County, Georgia

Public domain photograph of Georgia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This boy and girl were the champion pea pickers in the contractor's camp. They travel with their families in the contractor's camps. They have picked as many as thirty-two hampers each a day. Pay thirty cents per hamper. It is normal to pick about twenty hampers a day. Canyon County, Idaho

This boy and girl were the champion pea pickers in the contractor's ca...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Southington, Connecticut. A class of young children

Southington, Connecticut. A class of young children

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teaching, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Schenectady, New York. A school principal giving a news broadcast. The news is broadcast twice a week, each time by a different principal

Schenectady, New York. A school principal giving a news broadcast. The...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a group of children. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of children. Office of War Informat...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Gimbel Brothers, business in Cross County Center, Yonkers, New York. Boutiques I

Gimbel Brothers, business in Cross County Center, Yonkers, New York. B...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

In the Alexandria glass factories, negroes work side by side with the white workers. Also in Richmond. These are some of those working in the Alexandria (Virginia) Glass Factory. Location: Alexandria, Virginia

In the Alexandria glass factories, negroes work side by side with the ...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Glass factories. Hine no. 2270. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

[Five Civil War soldiers gathered on dirt porch outside home. African American youth seated near them]

[Five Civil War soldiers gathered on dirt porch outside home. African ...

Title devised by library staff. 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 mi... More

[Buffalo Soldier, 25th Infantry, Co.] / Goff, photographer, Fort Cust[e]r, Mont.

[Buffalo Soldier, 25th Infantry, Co.] / Goff, photographer, Fort Cust[...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of an African American soldier in uniform, holding hat. Title from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M11. Purchase; William A. Gladsto... More

R.S. Ewell, C.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

R.S. Ewell, C.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More

Ruins of bridge, across Potomac River at Shepherdstown

Ruins of bridge, across Potomac River at Shepherdstown

Photograph shows a man in the foreground overlooking the ruins of the bridge at Shepherdstown, West Virginia. No. 5077. Mounted with five other photographs. Photograph is half of a stereograph pair. Gift; Col.... More

Newsie, ten years old. Going into a moving picture theatre with his papers.  Location: Schenectady, New York (State)

Newsie, ten years old. Going into a moving picture theatre with his pa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

1ST PAN AMERICAN FINANCIAL CONFERENCE WASHINGTON, D.C., MAY 1915

1ST PAN AMERICAN FINANCIAL CONFERENCE WASHINGTON, D.C., MAY 1915

A group of men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection for similar negatives in same range. G... More

RAILWAY BROTHERHOODS COMMITTEE. W.S. CARTER; WILLIAM S. STONE; W. G. LEE; A. B. GARRETSON

RAILWAY BROTHERHOODS COMMITTEE. W.S. CARTER; WILLIAM S. STONE; W. G. L...

Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Party watchfires burn outside White House, Jan. 1919.

Party watchfires burn outside White House, Jan. 1919.

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of National Woman's Party watchfire demonstrators standing with banners and fire in urn in front of White House. One banner reads, "President Wilson is deceiving... More

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. SUFFRAGETTES AT CAPITOL

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. SUFFRAGETTES AT CAPITOL

Public domain historic photograph of Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colby & Miles M. Shand - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Colby & Miles M. Shand - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Caption from caption list: Bainbridge Colby whose appointment as Secty of State was confirmed by the Senat... More

[Man at White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Man at White House, Washington, D.C.]

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

Portrait photographs. Man with tie

Portrait photographs. Man with tie

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glen Echo amusement park. Bathing girls at Glen Echo III

Glen Echo amusement park. Bathing girls at Glen Echo III

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Glen Echo amusement park. Bathing girls at Glen Echo VII

Glen Echo amusement park. Bathing girls at Glen Echo VII

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

School scene at Skyline Farms, near Scottsboro, Alabama

School scene at Skyline Farms, near Scottsboro, Alabama

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Child of cut-over farmer, near Northome, Minnesota

Child of cut-over farmer, near Northome, Minnesota

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Two of the children of Warren Franklin, FSA (Farm Security Administration) client of Guilford, Vermont

Two of the children of Warren Franklin, FSA (Farm Security Administrat...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Brooklyn, New York. Red Hook housing project. Boy with a model airplane made in the woodcraft class at the community center

Brooklyn, New York. Red Hook housing project. Boy with a model airplan...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Radiant-looking Grace Kelly waves good-bye to New York from the ocean liner Constitution before sailing for Monaco and her wedding to Prince Rainier

Radiant-looking Grace Kelly waves good-bye to New York from the ocean ...

Title from note on verso. United Press photograph. No. NXP 1103145. Note on verso: The lone cameraman getting another angle on the departure is United Press staff photographer Joe Schuppe, who is accompanying t... More

[Portrait of Secretary of the Navy Stephen R. Mallory, officer of the Confederate States Government]

[Portrait of Secretary of the Navy Stephen R. Mallory, officer of the ...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified African American sailor in Union uniform sitting with arm resting on table]

[Unidentified African American sailor in Union uniform sitting with ar...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Buffalo soldier, 25th Infantry, Co. A] / Goff.

[Buffalo soldier, 25th Infantry, Co. A] / Goff.

Photograph shows three-quarter length portrait of a seated African American soldier in uniform, holding hat in hand. Title from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M8; photo by... More

[Civil War contraband]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Civil War contraband]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows a portrait of a full-length portrait of an African American man facing front. Title from inscription on back of the mount. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV100; contraband. Purchase; ... More

Daughter of a sharecropper, Lauderdale County, Mississippi

Daughter of a sharecropper, Lauderdale County, Mississippi

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

Gilbert Stuart - John Adams, second president of the United States

Gilbert Stuart - John Adams, second president of the United States

Title from another impression. From another impression "From the original series painted by Stuart for the Messrs. Doggett of Boston." Publication information from the American Antiquarian Society. Inscribed in... More

Cheyenne Indian Chief, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Cheyenne Indian Chief, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War t...

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

Charles R. Woods, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Charles R. Woods, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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

Richardson I., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Richardson I., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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

Indian Group. Chief Ouray & Chipeta (Ute Tribe)

Indian Group. Chief Ouray & Chipeta (Ute Tribe)

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

Grace Harper (Looked 10 years old). Works in Lydia Mills, Clinton, S.C. Mother said she is very good hand at spinning. Been at it 3 years. Runs 4 and 5 sides, about 50 cents a day. Little sister Lettie helps. Mother said "she is learnin'." Looked 7 years old. Dec. 208. Witness Sara R. Hine. Location: Clinton, South Carolina Photo by Lewis W. Hine

Grace Harper (Looked 10 years old). Works in Lydia Mills, Clinton, S.C...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 372. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National ... More

[Daisy Harriman addresses a Democratic rally in Union Square, New York City]

[Daisy Harriman addresses a Democratic rally in Union Square, New York...

Photo shows a banner for the Woman's National Wilson and Marshall Organization. The New York Times states that Mrs. Jaffray Borden (Daisy) Harriman was the founder and chairman. They were active at least throug... More

Elizabeth Glendower Evans. - Public domain portrait print

Elizabeth Glendower Evans. - Public domain portrait print

Summary: Informal portrait, half-length, Elizabeth Glendower Evans, turned to the right with face in three-quarter profile, arms bent at elbows resting on waist, wearing wide-brimmed feathered hat. Title transc... More

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. GROUPS AT HEADQUARTERS

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. GROUPS AT HEADQUARTERS

Public domain historic photograph of Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Central High School. School children at Central High VII

Central High School. School children at Central High VII

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Wedding] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[Wedding] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Kitchen scene in Spanish-American home near Taos, New Mexico, Taos County. Making tortillas

Kitchen scene in Spanish-American home near Taos, New Mexico, Taos Cou...

Title and other information from caption card. Woman in image identified as Ofelia Sandoval by her daughter, Ofelia Sandoval Rinaldi; Mar. 5, 1998. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas P... More

A black and white photo of a man in a straw hat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a straw hat, Great Depression. FSA...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New FCC Commissioner takes oath. Washington, D.C., April 13. Frederick I. Thompson, recently named to succeed Judge Eugene Sykes as a member of the Federal Communication Commission, was today administered the oath of office by Pansy Wiltshire, FCC Personnel Assistant, 4-13-39

New FCC Commissioner takes oath. Washington, D.C., April 13. Frederick...

A man in a suit and tie talking to a woman in a dress, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc.... More

Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inches instead of larger, used at the Herman Kiefer Hospital for Communicable Diseases to show various stages of tuberculosis. X-ray operator with an electrical tube in use. This room is lined with lead and the operator looks through the glass into the room where the patient is

Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inc...

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

Mrs. Richard M. Tobin, residence in Syosset, New York. Bedroom, to windows

Mrs. Richard M. Tobin, residence in Syosset, New York. Bedroom, to win...

Public domain photograph of bedroom or living room, interior decor, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Ida B. Wells Housing Project. A childrens' rhythm band in a music class

Chicago, Illinois. Ida B. Wells Housing Project. A childrens' rhythm b...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wilmington, Delaware. Tower Hill School, noted country day school for pupils from three to eighteen years of age. Children learning a dance

Wilmington, Delaware. Tower Hill School, noted country day school for ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Marian Anderson mural dedicated. Marian Anderson, noted contralto, at the dedication of a mural commemorating her free public concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday, 1938. The dedication was held in the Department of Interior Auditorium on January 6, 1943. Miss Anderson poses with high school cadets who served

[Marian Anderson mural dedicated. Marian Anderson, noted contralto, at...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a uniform, military personnel, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wartime food demonstration. Winners of the butterless, sugarless cake made at a wartime food demonstration were, Mrs. Victor Brusher and Mrs. M.L. Cuadle, both of Alexandria, Virginia. Attending all such meetings held at the housing settlement where they live, both women have found the demonstrations helpful in wartime cooking and buying

Wartime food demonstration. Winners of the butterless, sugarless cake ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Woman to brighten drab rail travel / World Telegram & Sun photograph by C.M. Stieglitz.

Woman to brighten drab rail travel / World Telegram & Sun photograph b...

Mrs. Dorothy Draper, half-length portrait, standing behind chair, facing front.

1920s-vintage advertising flier for the Bassett's Ice Cream stand in the Reading Terminal Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1920s-vintage advertising flier for the Bassett's Ice Cream stand in t...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Pennsylvania postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Young worker in Merchants Mill.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Young worker in Merchants Mill. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts /...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Charles Batties. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Charles Batties. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows an African American man, Charles Batties(?), full-length portrait standing, facing front, wearing sailor uniform. Title from inscription below photograph. Gladstone's inventory number: CDV115. ... More

Journalist and abolitionist Horace Greeley wearing hat

Journalist and abolitionist Horace Greeley wearing hat

Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Medhurst & Co., North Liberty, Iowa, January 2016. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (L... More

Brig. General G.M. Love, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Brig. General G.M. Love, 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

Brig. General Jacob Sharp, Colonel 156th N.Y. Infantry

Brig. General Jacob Sharp, Colonel 156th N.Y. Infantry

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More

Colonel John B. Wyman, 13th Ill. Infantry., U.S.A

Colonel John B. Wyman, 13th Ill. Infantry., U.S.A

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

Sec. of War Simon Cameron, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Sec. of War Simon Cameron, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negati...

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

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 i.e.1862

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 i.e.1862

No. B785. Date based on 22nd NY history. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

C.R. Reno's successful comedy, Along the Kennebec a New England story laughingly told.

C.R. Reno's successful comedy, Along the Kennebec a New England story ...

D8767 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: It is dangerous to leave that blast over night. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 3805. Forms part of... More

5:00 A.M. Sunday, May 8th, 1910. Starting out from McIntyre's Branch 16th St. & Chestnut.  Location: St. Louis, Missouri.

5:00 A.M. Sunday, May 8th, 1910. Starting out from McIntyre's Branch 1...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Man carrying load of caps made at home to factory, 9-11 University Place, --- Feldstein's. Location: New York, New York (State)

Man carrying load of caps made at home to factory, 9-11 University Pla...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2863. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More

Albert Einstein with wife Elsa; State, War, and Navy building in background. Washington, D.C.

Albert Einstein with wife Elsa; State, War, and Navy building in backg...

A man and a woman standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harr... More

[Clergy at White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Clergy at White House, Washington, D.C.]

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

Dr. Eleanor Hunt. Dr. Hunt measuring boy's height

Dr. Eleanor Hunt. Dr. Hunt measuring boy's height

Public domain photograph of midcentury American portrait, 1940s-1950s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a family sitting on a porch, related to: Negro family and friends at one of the prefabricated houses for Negroes at Hazlehurst Farms Inc., Hazlehurst, Georgia

A black and white photo of a family sitting on a porch, related to: Ne...

Title and other information from related negative LC-USF34-043742-D. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Transfer; United States. Office o... More

Children of unemployed trapper, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

Children of unemployed trapper, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farm girl leaning on wagon, near Morganza, Louisiana

Farm girl leaning on wagon, near Morganza, Louisiana

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Washington, D.C. Postage stamp coiling machine at the United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Washington, D.C. Postage stamp coiling machine at the United States Bu...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Number 13 proves lucky for New Mexico senator. Washington, D.C., July 26. Senator Carl A. Hatch, Democrat of New Mexico, polishing up his lucky 13 office number. He is one of the few Senators who have succeeded in getting a major bill through both Houses of Congress practically intact this session. "Luck? Yes, there is an element of luck in getting through a bill", he said, 7/26/39

Number 13 proves lucky for New Mexico senator. Washington, D.C., July ...

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

Indian (mixed breed) family near Pembroke Farms, North Carolina

Indian (mixed breed) family near Pembroke Farms, North Carolina

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An old black and white photo of two women and a baby, possibly related to: Water supply for nine company cabins at fruit packing plant, Berrien County, Michigan

An old black and white photo of two women and a baby, possibly related...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Abandoned copper mining town of Baltic, Michigan

Abandoned copper mining town of Baltic, Michigan

Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Civilian defense uniforms. Hospital assistant. White stripe on red. Insignia white triangle on blue circle

Civilian defense uniforms. Hospital assistant. White stripe on red. In...

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

Marbles is a favorite game on South Side of Chicago, Illinois

Marbles is a favorite game on South Side of Chicago, Illinois

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

Jacksonville, Florida. Fighting French at the United States Naval air station

Jacksonville, Florida. Fighting French at the United States Naval air ...

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

Greenbelt, Maryland. Church members singing a hymn

Greenbelt, Maryland. Church members singing a hymn

Public domain photograph of Maryland in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Dancers in a jazz club, Washington, D.C., between 1938 and 1948]

[Dancers in a jazz club, Washington, D.C., between 1938 and 1948]

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

A regular worker (doffer) in Richmond Spinning Mills. Photo during work hours.  Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee.

A regular worker (doffer) in Richmond Spinning Mills. Photo during wor...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Poor whites, Georgetown, D.C.. Washington DC in 1920s. Public domain.

Poor whites, Georgetown, D.C.. Washington DC in 1920s. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

"Venice" - drapery of central figure

"Venice" - drapery of central figure

Study drawing shows the clothing and drapery for "Venice," the central allegorical figure in a mural in the Bowdoin College Museum of Art's Walker Art Building in Maine. A detail of her right arm is in the left... More

J.C. Davis, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

J.C. Davis, 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

[Author and abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe] / Howell, 867 & 869 B'way.

[Author and abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe] / Howell, 867 & 869 B'...

Notation on verso: "Mrs. H.B. Stowe." Label on verso: "From E.B. Fay, dealer in photographs, 100 Nassau St." Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Heritage Aucti... More

Man in blackface as minstrel - Public domain portrait print

Man in blackface as minstrel - Public domain portrait print

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Portrait photograph of an unidentified

Portrait photograph of an unidentified

Public domain photo of portrait art print, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

FCC whispers. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Pictured in this impromptu huddle are Federal Communications Chairman Frank McNinch, and Judge Eugene O. Sykes, who led in questioning today's witnesses at the FCC hearing into alleged monopolies in the radio industry

FCC whispers. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Pictured in this impromptu hu...

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Below the belt.' Washington, D.C., July 6. Since President Roosevelt first came to the White House in 1933, Presidential Secretary Stephen T. Early as set aside a special envelope for what he terms 'below the belt' letters addressed to the Chief Executive. Threats from Cranks and general mud slinging letters from persons in all walks in life make up the contents of this folder

Below the belt.' Washington, D.C., July 6. Since President Roosevelt f...

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Photograph of Serge Diaghilev and Léonide Massine, n.d.

Photograph of Serge Diaghilev and Léonide Massine, n.d.

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