Pilgrims on the plains / sketched by Theo. R. Davis.
Print shows horses being driven into a corral formed by the covered wagons of a wagon train; on the left, in the foreground, is a family gathered at the rear of two wagons. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 13, n... More
Emigrant party on the road to California
Wagon train of women, men, and children, moving through the mountains. Illus. in: California: its past history; its present position; its future prospects. London : The proprietors, 1850, frontispiece. Publishe... More
The Rocky Mountains : emigrants crossing the plains / F.F. Palmer, del...
Artist: Frances F. Palmer. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5633. "Entered according to Act of Congress, AD 1866, by Currier & Ives ... ... More
Across the continent, "Westward the course of empire takes its way" / ...
Print shows a settlement of log buildings, with school and church, on the edge of the prairie; a steam railroad train is headed west with many passengers and covered wagons are departing for the west as well; N... More
Westward, ho! - Fresco, public domain photogrpaph
"From the fresco by E. Leutze in the United States Capitol." No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ... More
Across the continent, "Westward the course of empire takes its way" / ...
Print shows a settlement of log buildings, with school and church, on the edge of the prairie; a steam railroad train is headed west with many passengers and covered wagons are departing for the west as well; N... More
Pacific railroad - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
Print shows a railroad steam locomotive labeled "S.L. to S.Fo." with coal car, "U.S. Mail" car, and two passenger cars, under steam, heading left to right, with a Native, two frontiersmen, and a dog in the fore... More
Westward-ho panoramic photo
Photograph shows panoramic view of men walking along side ox-drawn covered wagons. Copyright registration title: Progress Westward-ho. Copyright 1936 by Snelson camera shop.
Life on the plains preparing supper / / from sketches by Mr. James F. ...
Print shows, from a full page spread of scenes depicting life on the plains, a vignette of two women preparing a meal on a small, portable stove, with tents in the background. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 10... More
Pilgrims of the plains / A.R. Waud ; A. Bobbett sc. N.Y.
Print shows a group of men seated around a campfire, one man plays the fiddle; there are several covered wagons nearby and several more approaching in the background. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 15, no. 782... More
The Rocky Mountains : emigrants crossing the plains / F.F. Palmer, del...
Artist: Frances F. Palmer. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5633. "Entered according to Act of Congress, AD 1866, by Currier & Ives ... ... More
![[Study for "Westward Ho!" showing figures with wagon train from "Westward the course of empire takes its way"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvc3R1ZHktZm9yLXdlc3R3YXJkLWhvLXNob3dpbmctZmlndXJlcy13aXRoLXdhZ29uLXRyYWluLWZyb20td2VzdHdhcmQtdGhlLWNvdXJzZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/47/webp "[Study for \"Westward Ho!\" showing figures with wagon train from \"Westward the course of empire takes its way\"]")
[Study for "Westward Ho!" showing figures with wagon train from "Westw...
Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
All, hail and farewell to the Middle Pacific Railroad -- Wendell Phil...
No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0065). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
The dummy homesteader; or, the winning of the West / K.
Illustration shows a tall male figure labeled "U.S. Public Land Grant" that is like a Trojan horse from which corrupt figures labeled "Land Grafter, Timber Grafter, Mineral Grafter, Corrupt Official, [and] Powe... More
![West[w]ard bound - A group of people riding on the back of a horse drawn carriage](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjEvMDEvMDEvd2VzdHdhcmQtYm91bmQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "West[w]ard bound - A group of people riding on the back of a horse drawn carriage")
West[w]ard bound - A group of people riding on the back of a horse dra...
Photograph shows two men, one carrying a rifle, walking along side ox-drawn covered wagon; four women riding in wagon; woman in front holding rifle. Copyright 1921 by Walter T. Oxley, Fergus Falls, Minn.
All, hail and farewell to the Middle Pacific Railroad -- Wendell Phil...
No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0065). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
Letter from Uriah W. Oblinger to Mattie V. Oblinger and Ella Oblinger,...
number of pages: 2 p.
Letter from Uriah W. Oblinger to Mattie V. Oblinger and Ella Oblinger,...
number of pages: 4 p.
Letter from Uriah W. Oblinger to Mattie V. Oblinger and Ella Oblinger,...
number of pages: 4 p.
![San Francisco--unvailing [i.e., unveiling] of the Francis Scott Key Monument in the Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, July 4th / / photo. by Taber. The centennial of the settlement of the Northwest Territory--early methods of navigation on the Ohio River, from an old print](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTIvc2FuLWZyYW5jaXNjby11bnZhaWxpbmctaWUtdW52ZWlsaW5nLW9mLXRoZS1mcmFuY2lzLXNjb3R0LWtleS1tb251bWVudC1pbi10aGUtMjgzNjQ3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/50/webp "San Francisco--unvailing [i.e., unveiling] of the Francis Scott Key Monument in the Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, July 4th / / photo. by Taber. The centennial of the settlement of the Northwest Territory--early methods of navigation on the Ohio River, from an old print")
San Francisco--unvailing [i.e., unveiling] of the Francis Scott Key Mo...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1888 July 28, p. 377.
Letter from Uriah W. Oblinger to Mattie V. Oblinger and Ella Oblinger,...
number of pages: 4 p.
Letter from Uriah W. Oblinger to Mattie V. Oblinger and Ella Oblinger,...
number of pages: 4 p.
![[Study for "Westward Ho!" showing figures with wagon train from "Westward the course of empire takes its way"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvc3R1ZHktZm9yLXdlc3R3YXJkLWhvLXNob3dpbmctZmlndXJlcy13aXRoLXdhZ29uLXRyYWluLWZyb20td2VzdHdhcmQtdGhlLWNvdXJzZS0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/47/webp "[Study for \"Westward Ho!\" showing figures with wagon train from \"Westward the course of empire takes its way\"]")
[Study for "Westward Ho!" showing figures with wagon train from "Westw...
Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Letter from Uriah W. Oblinger to Mattie V. Oblinger and Ella Oblinger,...
number of pages: 4 p.
Letter from Uriah W. Oblinger to Mattie V. Oblinger and Ella Oblinger,...
number of pages: 4 p.
Letter from Giles S. Thomas to Thomas Family, April 1, 1876
number of pages: 4 p.
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Pacific railroad - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
Print shows a railroad steam locomotive labeled "S.L. to S.Fo." with coal car, "U.S. Mail" car, and two passenger cars, under steam, heading left to right, with a Native, two frontiersmen, and a dog in the fore... More
Letter from Uriah W. Oblinger to Mattie V. Oblinger and Ella Oblinger,...
number of pages: 4 p.
Design drawing for allegory, also sketch of waterfront cityscape
Drawing shows a three panel allegorical scene with American Indians at left looking across lake with a canoe, toward buffaloes grazing on the Great Plains above which rise the Rocky Mountains, a Native woman si... More
Waving figure from "Westward the course of empire takes its way"
In sketchbook. Gift; Eberhard Hanfstaengl; 1954 June. Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by ... More
Letter from Uriah W. Oblinger to Mattie V. Oblinger and Ella Oblinger,...
number of pages: 4 p.
Across the continent, "Westward the course of empire takes its way" / ...
Print shows a settlement of log buildings, with school and church, on the edge of the prairie; a steam railroad train is headed west with many passengers and covered wagons are departing for the west as well; N... More
The Rocky Mountains : emigrants crossing the plains / F.F. Palmer, del...
Artist: Frances F. Palmer. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5633. "Entered according to Act of Congress, AD 1866, by Currier & Ives ... ... More
Emigrants to the West / W.M. Cary.
Emigrants, on plain in the West, with cattle, sheep, dog, horse, wagons; group around campfire in front of tent, with man holding up two game birds; another man with a slain deer, and women cooking. Illus. in: ... More
A view of Yerba Buena (San Francisco). On July 9, 1846, Capt. Montgome...
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Hall, Parker.
Design drawing for allegory, also sketch of waterfront cityscape
Drawing shows a three panel allegorical scene with American Indians at left looking across lake with a canoe, toward buffaloes grazing on the Great Plains above which rise the Rocky Mountains, a Native woman si... More
Letter from Giles S. Thomas to Thomas Family, April 1, 1876
number of pages: 4 p.
Letter from Uriah W. Oblinger to Mattie V. Oblinger and Ella Oblinger,...
number of pages: 2 p.
Waving figure from "Westward the course of empire takes its way"
In sketchbook. Gift; Eberhard Hanfstaengl; 1954 June. Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by ... More
Letter from Giles S. Thomas to Thomas Family, April 1, 1876
number of pages: 4 p.
Letter from Giles S. Thomas to Thomas Family, April 1, 1876
number of pages: 4 p.