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[Nishiki brocade with cherry blossoms and wave designs on red background]

[Nishiki brocade with cherry blossoms and wave designs on red backgrou...

Drawing shows stylized flower (cherry blossom) designs for kimonos. Title and date devised by Library staff, no information provided by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Forms part of: J... More

Galveston's awful calamity - Gulf tidal wave, September 8th 1900

Galveston's awful calamity - Gulf tidal wave, September 8th 1900

Print shows the destruction caused by a hurricane and tidal wave to Galveston, Texas, wreckage to buildings, survivors, and the bodies of victims; also shows vignettes at the corners and across the bottom: Dray... More

Washington, D.C. Foreign students at the international student assembly recording short talks in their native language to be broadcast by short wave, after censorship by the OWI, to Nazi-held territory. Mr. Brian Kallaway, a student at Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, recording a short wave broadcast for Australia

Washington, D.C. Foreign students at the international student assembl...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

New York, New York. A Powers Agency model on the roof of third Naval district headquarters at 90 Church Street, dressed in a WAVE's (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service) rain outfit

New York, New York. A Powers Agency model on the roof of third Naval d...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service) uniform modeled by a girl from the Powers Agency

New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service)...

Public domain image of a military portrait, uniform, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Presidential candidate Barack Obama, his wife Michelle, and his children Malia and Sasha wave to the audience at the Democratic National Convention, Denver, Colorado, August 25-28, 2008

Presidential candidate Barack Obama, his wife Michelle, and his childr...

Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2009:083-1)... More

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and Rickey Henderson wave to the crowd on the porch of Hank Aaron boyhood home at the dedication ceremony at the Hank Aaron Boyhood Home Museum at the Hank Aaron Stadium, Mobile, Alabama

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Artist Santiago Calatrava created "Wave," a sculpture installed outside the new Meadows Museum Building on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, in 2002

Artist Santiago Calatrava created "Wave," a sculpture installed outsid...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. According to the university, "Wave sits in a pool of water that reflects the motion of the sculpture, its movement achieved through th... More

And the star-spangled banner, in triumph shall wave, o'er the land of the free, and the home of the brave!

And the star-spangled banner, in triumph shall wave, o'er the land of ...

160 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Perine, Geo. E. Copyright Deposit, Southern District of N.Y., May 25, 1861, No. 160.

60 per cent of Akron, O. population now on relief, Dies Committee told. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Testifying today before the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, C. Nelson Sparks, Akron, O., former Mayor and Chairman of a Law and Order League during the 1936 rubber strike, declared that 60 percent of the town's population is now living on government or state relief checks since rubber companies decentralized their operations after a wave of strikes

60 per cent of Akron, O. population now on relief, Dies Committee told...

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

New York, New York. Powers Agency model in a WAVE's (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service) uniform overcoat

New York, New York. Powers Agency model in a WAVE's (Women Auxiliary V...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Wave Organ, an acoustic sculpture in San Francisco, California

The Wave Organ, an acoustic sculpture in San Francisco, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed on the shore of San Francisco Bay by the Exploratorium. Through a series of pipes, the wave organ interacts with the waves of the bay and conv... More

Radio inspectors now on the job. Watch out for the ------ Radio inspectors will get you! Broadcasting stations that do not keep on their own wave LE may expect to receive a hurry call from a person resembling a physician with a medical case---In fact, however, he is RA Inspector with a portable frequency indicator. This device designed by the Radio Laboratory of the Bureau of Standards

Radio inspectors now on the job. Watch out for the ------ Radio inspec...

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

Children wave goodby to their teacher as they leave school. Grundy County, Iowa

Children wave goodby to their teacher as they leave school. Grundy Cou...

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

San Francisco (Calif.) evacuation - Two Japanese boys, one with strip "Remember Pearl Harbor" on his hat, wave good-bye [while] awaiting the bus

San Francisco (Calif.) evacuation - Two Japanese boys, one with strip ...

Signal Corps photo no. 9CA-42-1115-PSF. No. S635. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

F & R Machine Works, 44-14 Astoria Blvd., Long Island City, New York. Wave guide smith

F & R Machine Works, 44-14 Astoria Blvd., Long Island City, New York. ...

Public domain photograph of 20th-century New York City interiors, commerce, 1940s-1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[First Lady Rosalynn Carter and unidentified man wave goodbye to President Jimmy Carter as he departs via helicopter from the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.]

[First Lady Rosalynn Carter and unidentified man wave goodbye to Presi...

Contact sheet folder caption: Pres. Carter departs White House for Europe. WKL. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

A  Bird sang o'er the wave - Public domain American sheet music, 1879

A Bird sang o'er the wave - Public domain American sheet music, 1879

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

We're out upon the moonlit wave, ballad

We're out upon the moonlit wave, ballad

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

[Men at medium wave receiver and typewriters]

[Men at medium wave receiver and typewriters]

Public domain photograph of people in office, interior, the 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gathering meteorological data from stratosphere. Dr. L.F. Curtiss, of the U.S. Bureau of Standards, is shown here with part of the equipment he uses in experiments using radio to gather meteorological data at great altitudes. The complete radio apparatus for attachment to a balloon weighs less than two pounds, and preliminary trials show that the signals can be heard clearly at altitudes of 14 miles and at distances of 80 miles. A direction finder [...]bles experimenters to determine the location [...] he balloon the instant the radio wave is [...] out. 10/17/35

Gathering meteorological data from stratosphere. Dr. L.F. Curtiss, of ...

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

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and Rickey Henderson wave to the crowd on the porch of Hank Aaron boyhood home at the dedication ceremony at the Hank Aaron Boyhood Home Museum at the Hank Aaron Stadium, Mobile, Alabama

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

The Wave Organ, San Francisco Bay, California

The Wave Organ, San Francisco Bay, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed on the shore of San Francisco Bay by the Exploratorium. Through a series of pipes, the wave organ interacts with the waves of the bay and conv... More

A warm wave coming / Gordon Ross.

A warm wave coming / Gordon Ross.

Illustration shows a beautiful young woman riding an ocean wave approaching the beach; also shows a lobster and a fish. Illus. in: Puck, v. 70, no. 1798 (1911 August 16), cover. Copyright 1911 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

Texas Solon celebrates 25th anniversary in U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C., Jan. 29. Chipper as a cub, Senator Morris Sheppard, Democrat of Texas who today celebrated 25 years of continuous service in the United States Senate, wave a cheery hello to the cameraman as he arrives at his desk for the day's duties. Senator Sheppard is 63, 1/29/38

Texas Solon celebrates 25th anniversary in U.S. Senate. Washington, D....

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

Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. These three War Emergency Radio Service transmitter-receivers tuned to different wave lengths keep this Civilian Defense control center in touch with three different channels of communication. The set being operated maintains contact with state and city police and fire departments. The other two are used for communicating with sub-control centers, hospitals, and mobile field units

Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. These three War Emergen...

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

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Shipyard workers of many racial groups which helped construct the SS Booker T. Washington, first Liberty Ship named for a Negro, wave from the deck of the vessel a short time before it was launched at the California Shipbuilding Corporation's yard on September 29, 1942

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Shipyard workers...

Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Wave Organ, San Francisco Bay, California

The Wave Organ, San Francisco Bay, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed on the shore of San Francisco Bay by the Exploratorium. Through a series of pipes, the wave organ interacts with the waves of the bay and conv... More

The Wave Organ, an acoustic sculpture in San Francisco, California

The Wave Organ, an acoustic sculpture in San Francisco, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed on the shore of San Francisco Bay by the Exploratorium. Through a series of pipes, the wave organ interacts with the waves of the bay and conv... More

Artist Santiago Calatrava created "Wave," a sculpture installed outside the new Meadows Museum Building on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, in 2002

Artist Santiago Calatrava created "Wave," a sculpture installed outsid...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

Wave old glory over all! - Public domain World War One sheet music

Wave old glory over all! - Public domain World War One sheet music

music by R. A. Browne ; poem and copyright by J. R. Snyder. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink, with typescript lyrics. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congres... More

Tidal Wave - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Tidal Wave - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wave (1-rater) - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Wave (1-rater) - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Wave, autochrome color photo

The Wave, autochrome color photo

Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Florida Senator and bride on way to opening session. Washington, D.C., Jan. 5. Happy as only a bridal couple can be, Senator and Mrs. Claude Pepper of Florida, wave a greeting to friends as they boarded the Capitol subway on the way to the opening of the 75th session of Congress. Senator Pepper is a Democrat

Florida Senator and bride on way to opening session. Washington, D.C.,...

A couple of people that are waving. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. Carpenter visits an old church in Transylvania with the wife and daughter of our American minister to Bucharest. Inside this edifice are hundreds of valuable Turkish prayer rugs  reminders of the days when the Crescent rode high over Central and Eastern Europe to the gates of Vienna A Roumanian rig. N.G. ; Roumanian schoolgirls want to know about "flappers". They too are feeling the wave of feminine emancipation that has captured even that man's stronghold---Constantinople.

Mr. Carpenter visits an old church in Transylvania with the wife and d...

Photographs show scenes in Romania including: Mr. Carpenter and family of American minister to Romania, Peter Augustus Jay, in front of a church door in Transylvania; a horse-drawn carriage and a group of scho... More

Not cold sweat [...] Thomas G. Corcoran, Atty. and brain truster who has been on the spot this week at House rules investigations of utility lobby charges, has been handling himself pretty cooly and capably at the hearing [...] but over the Washington climatic heat wave Corcoran can't help perspiring, Wednesday. 7/10/35

Not cold sweat [...] Thomas G. Corcoran, Atty. and brain truster who h...

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

Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. A WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) and a soldier at the Memorial Day services

Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. A WAVE (Women Accepted for Vo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Helicopter blades begin turning as First Lady Rosalynn Carter and unidentified men wave goodbye to President Jimmy Carter as he departs from the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.]

[Helicopter blades begin turning as First Lady Rosalynn Carter and uni...

Contact sheet folder caption: Pres. Carter departs White House for Europe. WKL. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

Tidal wave polka - Public domain American sheet music, 1871

Tidal wave polka - Public domain American sheet music, 1871

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Tidal wave polka - Public domain American sheet music, 1871

Tidal wave polka - Public domain American sheet music, 1871

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

[Crowd of passengers wave from basket of ascending balloon]

[Crowd of passengers wave from basket of ascending balloon]

Tissandier collection. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Members of Civil Aeronautics Authority inspect latest aid to airplane pilots. Washington, D.C., Oct. 10. An instrument which gives airplane pilots their height above the ground over which the plane is flying was demonstrated today to members of the Civil Aeronautics Authority by officials of the Western Electric Co. and the United Airlines. Claimed to be the first successful altimeter showing terrain clearance, the new device operates by radio, using the shortest wave ever employed for aviation, officials of the companies stated. In the photograph, left to right: Col. Sumter Smith, Peter C. Sandrette, Supt. of the United Airline's communication laboratory who was in charge of the demonstration; and Thomas Hardin. Smith and Hardin are members of the Civil Aeronautics Authority, 10/10/38

Members of Civil Aeronautics Authority inspect latest aid to airplane ...

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

Assault wave, Salerno. Allied troops pour ashore at Salerno, wading through the surf under heavy machine gun and shell fire from hidden enemy positions back of the beaches. One of the landing craft is set aflame by an enemy shell. Another shell just misses an LCVP (landing craft, vehicle personnel) and sends up a plume of smoke and water. Allied cruisers come in close to shore to blast the enemy whose positions are relayed by naval spotters advancing with the landing parties

Assault wave, Salerno. Allied troops pour ashore at Salerno, wading th...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

New York, New York. Undoing a permanent hair wave at Francois de Paris, a hairdresser on Eighth Street

New York, New York. Undoing a permanent hair wave at Francois de Paris...

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

[Crowd of passengers wave from basket of ascending balloon]

[Crowd of passengers wave from basket of ascending balloon]

Tissandier collection. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flag of liberty let it wave - Public domain World War One sheet music

Flag of liberty let it wave - Public domain World War One sheet music

William G. Exton. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Photocopy (negative of manuscript in ink). Includes 3 pages of typescript lyrics. Staff notation. (language)

Captain Boyton on the wave - Public domain American sheet music, 1879

Captain Boyton on the wave - Public domain American sheet music, 1879

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Silver wave - Public domain American sheet music, 1878

Silver wave - Public domain American sheet music, 1878

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Massachusetts - on the crest of the wave - a Nantucket fisherman returning home with his catch

Massachusetts - on the crest of the wave - a Nantucket fisherman retur...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 49, no. 1252 (1879 Sept. 27), p. 57. Reference copy may be in SSF (Graphic) - Fishing Misc. 187... More

[60 per cent of Akron, O. population now on relief, Dies Committee told. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Testifying today before the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, C. Nelson Sparks, Akron, O., former Mayor and Chairman of a Law and Order League during the 1936 rubber strike, declared that 60 percent of the town's population is now living on government or state relief checks since rubber companies decentralized their operations after a wave of strikes]

[60 per cent of Akron, O. population now on relief, Dies Committee tol...

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

The first wave. Sicilian invasion. "H" hour of the "D" day draws near and the first wave of men to invade Sicily prepare to debark from Allied transports lying four miles off shore. Landing boats, swung to deck level, are loaded with men and equipment. After they are lowered into the sea, cables are unhooked, the boats are cast off, and engines are started. They circle slowly in formation until the signal to head in is given. A control boat, between the transports and the beach, directs the men to shore. Fires, resulting from Allied naval and air bombardment, burn brightly along the coast and spasmodic enemy anti-aircraft fire meets fierce retaliation frm Allied destroyers

The first wave. Sicilian invasion. "H" hour of the "D" day draws near ...

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

The four freedoms. No blackout at New York's famous Times Square, one of the few bright light sections of the world which has never been dimmed by threat of enemy bombers. Over to the left we see long may it wave

The four freedoms. No blackout at New York's famous Times Square, one ...

Public domain photograph of New York City, Broadway, downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. A WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) hangs her hat at the American Red Cross blood donor center prior to giving blood to the bank

Washington, D.C. A WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Servic...

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

[Helicopter takes off from the White House lawn as First Lady Rosalynn Carter and unidentified men wave goodbye to President Jimmy Carter, Washington, D.C.]

[Helicopter takes off from the White House lawn as First Lady Rosalynn...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a helicopter, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and Rickey Henderson wave to crowd on the porch of the new Hank Aaron boyhood Home Museum the Hank Aaron Stadium, Mobile, Alabama

Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and Rickey Hende...

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

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and Rickey Henderson wave to the crowd on the porch of Hank Aaron boyhood home at the dedication ceremony at the Hank Aaron Boyhood Home Museum at the Hank Aaron Stadium, Mobile, Alabama

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

The Wave Organ, an acoustic sculpture in San Francisco, California

The Wave Organ, an acoustic sculpture in San Francisco, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed on the shore of San Francisco Bay by the Exploratorium. Through a series of pipes, the wave organ interacts with the waves of the bay and conv... More

Brooklyn 13th regiment. Air: A life on the ocean wave. H. De Marsan, Publisher, 54 Chatham St. N. Y

Brooklyn 13th regiment. Air: A life on the ocean wave. H. De Marsan, P...

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

Final check, weather device. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. L.L. Stockman, also of the Bureau of Standards, Radium Division, uses a wave meter to check the radiometeorograph before attaching it to the parachute and the balloon. When the inflated bag breaks, which it usually does after several hours flying, the instrument is parachuted to the ground. Many times the instrument is found and returned to the bureau. The radiometeorograph contains two radio tubes, a miniature dry cell battery and devices which record and send the weather signals which, in turn, are recorded on a chronograph in Dr. Astin's bood [?] radio room.

Final check, weather device. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. L.L. Stockman...

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

Old Jacob, with a quick wave of his iron hook, ordered Faith to her little chamber

Old Jacob, with a quick wave of his iron hook, ordered Faith to her li...

(DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Maryland, My Maryland" by James Francis Dwyer, Collier's, 65:8 (March 20, 1920).

Machine performs half a day's manual labor in 5 minutes. Washington, D.C., Dec. 22. H.J. Keegan of the U.S. Bureau of Standards, using the spectrophotometer to determine the different colors in a piece of cloth. It formerly took a man a half a day to make this spectrum analysis but now the machine does it in five minutes. The machine measures the % of light transmitted or reflected at various wave lengths in the visible spectrum

Machine performs half a day's manual labor in 5 minutes. Washington, D...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New deal for Old Dobbin. Rep. Percy L. Gassaway (cowboy and D. of Okla) isn't letting the Wash. heat wave deter him from getting ready to promote his own scheme for bringing back prosperity. He is giving Congress a week from Monday to perfect a plan. If Congress falls down, Cowboy Gassaway is going to work on a multi-ramified program which in general specifies the return of the horse and fewer automobiles. In one hour his week on a D.C. street is counted 1800 cars. "That's whats wrong!" he suggests. People will buy a gallon of gas when they have no "bread" or likker in the house." Gassaway is enjoying his electric fan while he dictates to his secretary, 7/6/35

New deal for Old Dobbin. Rep. Percy L. Gassaway (cowboy and D. of Okla...

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

Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. Commercial short wave radio transmitter are made into mobile two-way War Emergency Radio Service sets for Civilian Defense by patriotic radio "hams" who not only install and operate the sets, but frequently contribute their own equipment. Powered by the auto battery, these War Emergency Radio Service mobile stations can maintain uninterrupted contact with their control center even if all telephone and power lines are out of operation

Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. Commercial short wave r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Radio room of the New York Times newspaper. Times news passed by naval censor (see stamps on paper) is sent out twice daily by the Times' own short wave radio transmitter in international Morse code, and received by ships

New York, New York. Radio room of the New York Times newspaper. Times ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Wave Organ, an acoustic sculpture in San Francisco, California

The Wave Organ, an acoustic sculpture in San Francisco, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed on the shore of San Francisco Bay by the Exploratorium. Through a series of pipes, the wave organ interacts with the waves of the bay and conv... More

Rippling wave schottische - Public domain American piano sheet music
Wind and wave / Bertha Lum

Wind and wave / Bertha Lum

Abstract showing fish and 3 people in whirlwind and wave. Color woodcut by Bertha Lum, copyrighted by Bertha Lum. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Miss Grace Hazen, Bu. of Standards testing radio wave meters, 5/19/25

Miss Grace Hazen, Bu. of Standards testing radio wave meters, 5/19/25

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

Life on the Ocean Wave, Atlantic City, N.J.

Life on the Ocean Wave, Atlantic City, N.J.

Beach scene - in the background is the Garden Pier Theatre (now playing "Bonita").

A man sitting at a table reading a book. Office of War Information Photograph

A man sitting at a table reading a book. Office of War Information Pho...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Los Angeles, California. The evacuation of Japanese-Americans from West coast areas under United States Army war emergency order. Japanese wave good-bye to friends and relatives who are leaving for Owens Valley. All Japanese will be evacuated eventually

Los Angeles, California. The evacuation of Japanese-Americans from Wes...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Part of a group of 171 aliens illegally in the country wave goodby to the Statue of Liberty from the Coast Guard cutter that took them from Ellis Island to the Home Lines ship Argentina in Hoboken for deportation / World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna.

Part of a group of 171 aliens illegally in the country wave goodby to ...

Title from news agency caption on item. NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

F & R Machine Works, 44-14 Astoria Blvd., Long Island City, New York. Single wave guide, switch assembly

F & R Machine Works, 44-14 Astoria Blvd., Long Island City, New York. ...

Public domain photograph of 20th-century New York City interiors, commerce, 1940s-1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Turning helicopter blades blow a strong wind on First Lady Rosalynn Carter and unidentified men as they wave goodbye to President Jimmy Carter departing from the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.]

[Turning helicopter blades blow a strong wind on First Lady Rosalynn C...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a helicopter, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and Rickey Henderson wave to the crowd on the porch of Hank Aaron boyhood home at the dedication ceremony at the Hank Aaron Boyhood Home Museum at the Hank Aaron Stadium, Mobile, Alabama

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and Rickey Henderson wave to the crowd on the porch of Hank Aaron boyhood home at the Dedication ceremony at the Hank Aaron Stadium, Mobile, Alabama

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Lela Davidson and Josie Aronor wave Alabama flags in their red dresses before going off to see the play "Annie" in Montgomery, Alabama

Lela Davidson and Josie Aronor wave Alabama flags in their red dresses...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Bring the flag and wave it high

Bring the flag and wave it high

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Set for summer. Vice President John Nance Garner emerging from his air conditioned office to face the annual summer heat wave at the Capitol decked out in Washington's regulation summer regalia. 6/24/35

Set for summer. Vice President John Nance Garner emerging from his air...

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

Famous marina wave organ, San Francisco, California

Famous marina wave organ, San Francisco, California

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

The Wave Organ, an acoustic sculpture in San Francisco, California

The Wave Organ, an acoustic sculpture in San Francisco, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed on the shore of San Francisco Bay by the Exploratorium. Through a series of pipes, the wave organ interacts with the waves of the bay and conv... More

Our new radium $5.00 permanent wave beauty

Our new radium $5.00 permanent wave beauty

Photograph shows young female head-and-shoulder portrait facing front. J274394 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1924 by H.W. Cherry. Photograph by Sussman, Mpls.

Oh Gosh! Temperature made to order for our homes; factory operated farms; letters sent and received by radio; aircraft guided through fog and darkness by an invisible radio wave; and motion pictures by radio in our homes. These are among the wonders of science of tomorrow as foreshadowed by Henry D. Hubbard, secretary of the United States Bureau of Standards

Oh Gosh! Temperature made to order for our homes; factory operated far...

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

PRESIDENT AND FIRST LADY GREET EGG ROLLERS. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 10. PRESIDENT AND MRS. ROOSEVELT WAVE A GREETING TO THE THOUSANDS OF YOUNGSTERS WHO GATHERED ON THE WHITE HOUSE LAWN TODAY TO ROLL THEIR GAYLY COLORED EASTER EGGS

PRESIDENT AND FIRST LADY GREET EGG ROLLERS. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 10....

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

New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service) uniform modeled by a girl from the Powers Agency

New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service)...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune, Director of Negro Affairs, National Youth Administration (NYA); an identified member of the local committee; Marian Anderson, celebrated contralto; Dr. William J. Thompkins, Recorder of Deeds, Washington, D.C.; Reverend F.D. Jordon, Los Angeles; and Mrs. Portia Washington Pittman, only living daughter of Booker T. Washington, wave farewell as the Liberty Ship named for the great Negro educator and leader, slides down the ways at the California Shipbuilding Corporation's yards at Wilmington, California

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Mrs. Mary McLeod...

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.

A wave of charging Fourth Division Marines begin an attack from the beach at Iwo Jima, on D-Day as another boatload of battle-tested veterans is disgorged on the beach by an invasion craft

A wave of charging Fourth Division Marines begin an attack from the be...

Photograph by U.S. Marine Corps. No. 110109. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and Rickey Henderson wave to the crowd on the porch of Hank Aaron boyhood home at the dedication ceremony at the Hank Aaron Boyhood Home Museum at the Hank Aaron Stadium, Mobile, Alabama

Bob Feller, Ozzie Smith, Bruce Sutter, Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron and ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Wizard of the wave galop - Public domain American piano sheet music
A life on the ocean wave. J. Andrews, No. 38 Chatham St., N. Y

A life on the ocean wave. J. Andrews, No. 38 Chatham St., N. Y

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

Mountain wave. T. M. Scroggy, Publisher, 443 Vine st. below 13th. Where all new songs can be obtained, Wholesale and retail

Mountain wave. T. M. Scroggy, Publisher, 443 Vine st. below 13th. Wher...

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

Near Bir Hassana, close up of wave formations of sand

Near Bir Hassana, close up of wave formations of sand

Picryl description: Public domain image of a dry desert landscape, sand, sky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dance Dancing o'ver the moonlit wave - Public domain musical sheets

Dance Dancing o'ver the moonlit wave - Public domain musical sheets

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

The  ocean wave waltz - Public domain American sheet music

The ocean wave waltz - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

The  ocean wave waltz - Public domain American sheet music

The ocean wave waltz - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

We're out upon the moonlight wave, ballad
As wave chases wave - Public domain American sheet music

As wave chases wave - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

The  Moonbeam is kissing the wave love!

The Moonbeam is kissing the wave love!

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

The  Moonbeam is kissing the wave love!

The Moonbeam is kissing the wave love!

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

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