[William Henry Jackson and another man with photographic equipment on ...
No. 24469-FFG. (OWI list of codes indicates "FFG" refers to a federal agency source.)
[Capt. John Moss and Ernest Ingersoll in the Canyon of the Mancos, Col...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mexico. Aztec idol Teoyaomiqui Mexico. Aztec idol Teoyaomiqui, side.
Photographs show views of statue of the goddess Coatlicue (incorrectly identified as Teoyaomiqui) and head of the goddess Dentegtly at the National Museum of Mexico, Mexico City. Titles from items. Photographed... More
Aztec calendar stone, City of Mexico
In album prepared by Detroit Photographic Co. to use as a catalog in its office. Detroit Publishing Co., no. 51150. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1955.
Saltpeter rocks, "trough of the Potomac"
"Jackson, Denver, Col.", "Detroit Photographic Co." and "01802" on negative. Commissioned by Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01802. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Peasants before a Ussuri River sternwheeler]
Title from original negative jacket. Similar to lantern slide (W7-1092) titled: Russian children at Iman ... (?). Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical So... More
Batavia - man watering the street with large watering cans hanging fro...
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Madras - street scene in "Blacktown"
Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1943. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More
Chinese woman and children
"9050" and "WHJ 402" on negative. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Idol, Teoyaomiqui i.e. Coatlicue
Corresponding glass transparency (with same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-31419. Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898) In courtyard of National Museum. "6295"... More
Guanajuato, Mexico. Cityscape photograph
"5248" and "W.H. Jackson Photo. Co. Denver, Colo." on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 08478. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Ancient pottery and Aztec statue]
Photographs show displays of Aztec sculpture and pottery, probably at the National Museum of Mexico, Mexico City. Photographed in 1883 or 1884 during the time that Jackson traveled to Mexico on a commission fr... More
Tunis - road outside the gates
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
The Great Sphinx, lantern slide
Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-D4271-120. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library o... More
Black coach with gilded wheels drawn by two horses
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Coolies transferring bales of jute from boats at Saraghat (?)
Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collec... More
Close-up of bactrian camel on the Amur
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Blue Mountain from the crags, Adirondack Mts., N.Y.
Title from jacket. "WHJ 1046" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 032938. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Chicago Special, Burlington Route, Colorado view, photochrome print po...
Detroit Publishing Co., no. 80116. Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Happy as the day is long
Castillo de San Marcos in background. "WHJ 107-02" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 09118. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Waiting for the Sunday boat
"WHJ 24-02" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 09116. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Pony express route April 3, 1860 - October 24, 1861 /
Pictorial map. Shows route of Pony Express with names and location of relay stations. Includes text by Howard R. Driggs and illustrations. LC Trails, 13 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site a... More
Nez Perce Indians, Montana.
On verso in pencil: This photo is in SI-BAE collection & USGS Library-Haydens Report 1870-71 Illustrations. Part of series: Views in Utah, Idaho, and Montana, 1871.
Lahore - the Sonali Musjid, or Golden Mosque
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 894. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More
Cholula, the Pyramid Gran Piramide
Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 08661. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Picking cotton, William Henry Jackson photograph
Locale and attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Either Louisiana or Mississippi. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 08148. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Emmigrant sic receiving piers, Locust Point, Baltimore
"Detroit Photographic Co.", "114", "1792" and "use for #2" on negative. Commissioned by Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01792. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Railway station at Ghoom, East Bengal
Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More
Goldes shaman priest in his regalia
Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-78790. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More
Gathering sisal, Nassau, Bahama Islds
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). Attribution based on negatives with similar numbers. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013484. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Pyramids and Sphinx, lantern slide
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Picking cotton, Detroit publishing company photo
Corresponding glass transparency (with same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-31408. Attribution to Jackson and locale based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Either Louisiana or Mississ... More
Sacrificial stone, Detroit publishing company photo
Photo shows the Stone of Tizoc when it was located in the former National Musueum in the patio of north wing of the National Palace. (Source: Roberto Duarte, 2012) Corresponding glass transparency (with same se... More
Goldi shaman priest and assistant
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1897, p. 809. Similar to lantern slide W7-1149. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part ... More
Nez Perce Indians, Montana.
Part of series: Views in Utah, Idaho, and Montana, 1871. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture ... More
Canal de la Viga, City of Mexico
In album prepared by Detroit Photographic Co. to use as a catalog in its office. Detroit Publishing Co., no. 51149. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1955.
Ani-Musa - the Well of Moses in the Sinai desert 8 miles south of Sue
Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-D4271-143. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez to the south of the town of Suez at Uyun Musa (Biblical Twelve Springs of Moses), s... More
Captain, pilot and wheelman posed on deck of Brahmaputra river steamer
Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More
Trichinopoly - Temple of Vishnu at Srirangam - from the 1st Gopura
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 707. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More
Indian workers constructing railway coaches
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Upper Loon Lake, Adirondack Mts., N.Y.
Title from jacket. "WHJ-950" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 032907. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
The heart of the Rockies, Long Lake & snowy range near Ward, Colo
Second title on negative: Long Lake and snowy range, near Ward, Colo. Negative and jacket title: Colo. (Colo. & NW Ry.), Long Lake & snowy range, near Ward (WHJ) / Heart of the Rockies. Corresponding glass tran... More
Raquette Lake from West Mountain, Adirondack Mountains
Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-06502, 06501, 06500. Right negatve cracked at left. "WHJ-1035" on left negative; "WHJ-1036" on center negative; "WHJ-1037" on right negativ... More
Fortified Northwestern Railway bridge over the Indus at Attock
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1897 Sept. 4. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More
[Great Falls of the Yellowstone River]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, water stream, cascade, nature site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Two river steamers at Saraghat (?) on the Ganges
Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More
Tuticorin - street scene, William Henry Jackson photograph
Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1943. World's Transportation Commission photograph collec... More
Parade ground and campus, Soldiers' Home, Dayton, Ohio
"WHJ-1306" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 014768. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
White House, Washington, D.C
Corresponding glass transparency (LC-D4-17 x) available on videodisc frame 1A-28661. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04410. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Indian women in railway coach below signs reading "Native females" and...
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Lahore - the Great Mosque of Vazir Khan
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 894. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More
Hindu temple and tombs of the kings from inside the walls - Jammu, Kas...
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 974. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More
Veranda restaurant, corridors of the Hotel Diligencias, Puebla, Mexico
Title and attribution to Jackson based on negative D418-8659. "S" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 30192. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Home of cotton picker
Attribution to Jackson and locale based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Either Louisiana or Mississippi. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 8136. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Aguador water carrier with cart, San Luis Potosi
Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). "5693" and "16" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 8364. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
High bridge near Buena Vista
On train: Colorado Midland. "W.H. Jackson & Co. Phot." on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 60148. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Avenue of acacia trees leading from Cairo to the Pyramids
Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-D4271-121. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library o... More
Bangkok - near view of the King's palace; soldiers marching along wall
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
[Bactrian camels of a military caravan on the Amur River]
Title from original negative jacket. Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly. Similar to lantern slide (W7-1185) titled: Close-up of bactrian camel caravan on the Amur River. Photographic print made by LC from... More
Trichinopoly - street scene leading to second gate, Srirangam
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 707. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More
Street-car going down hill - Dunedin
Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More
Trans-Mississippi Exposition, Grand Court, Mississippi i.e. Omaha, Neb...
Detroit Publishing Co., no. 51898 (?). Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Mackinac Island from Round Island, Michigan
Detroit Publishing Co., no. 10715. Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Thanksgiving dance, Oraibi, Arizona view, photochrome print postcard.
Photograph shows Hopi women and men performing autumn harvest dance, at Oraibi, Hopi Indian Reservation, Arizona, as others watch on and next to terraced houses. No. 53428 Forms part of: Detroit Publishing Com... More
La catedral, Habana view, photochrome print postcard.
In album prepared by Detroit Photographic Co. to use as a catalog in its office. This is the Catedral de la Virgen Maria de la Inmaculada Concepcion. Detroit Publishing Co., no. 53495. Gift; State Historical So... More
Bactrian camels of a military caravan on the Amur River near view
Similar to lantern slide W7-1186. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transport... More
[Three men in gulch with a sluice, placer mining for gold] / W.H. Jack...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Clay Monument, Canal Street, New Orleans
Attribution to Jackson based on listing as photo no. 8102 in Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Negative taped to second sheet of glass. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 7402. Gift; State Historical Society ... More
Zacatecas, Mexico. Cityscape photograph
Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Detroit Publishing Co. nos. 0217, 03116. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
The steamboat St. Lucie
Attribution to Jackson and local based on similarity of title to photo no. 8033 in Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 7233. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Naked Maori boys bathing
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Bella - Maori woman with husband and child and 2 dogs in front of home...
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
[Photographing Goldi shaman on the Amur River, north of Khabarovsk]
Photograph shows a photographer taking a group portrait, using a tripod-mounted camera, at the Amur River, near Khabarovsk, Russia. Title from original negative jacket. Similar to lantern slide (W7-1138) titled... More
Weaving blankets on street - Madura
Similar to lantern slide W7-284. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1943. World's Transporta... More
Four black boys sitting on a cannon by a waterfront
Title devised by cataloger. Possibly at Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine. "WHJ 110-02" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 030806. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Pike's Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Detroit Publishing Co., no. 579. Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Algiers - depot and station grounds of Algerian Railway
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 229. Similar to lantern slide W7-71. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of... More
Seoul - panorama from the Russian Legation (left half)
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1897 July 24,p. 729. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry,... More
The old French Market, New Orleans
Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). "7414" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 8114. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Altar, Flagler Memorial Presbyterian Church, St. Augustine
"Dup" and "40" on negative. Title devised by cataloger. Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 3546. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Men toasting each other possibly in front of a bar, Mexico
Title devised by cataloger. Attribution to Jackson based on similar negatives. "Porfila" above door. "S" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 30164. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
The latest style, William Henry Jackson photograph
Title from jacket. "W.H. Jackson, 8/92" on negative. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Trichinopoly - Temple of Vishnu at Srirangam - from the 1st Gopura
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 707. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More
Two convicts carrying large pot of soup
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Maori boys bathing, William Henry Jackson photograph
Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More
Maori wood carvings, including large and small idols and canoe paddles
Similar to lantern slide W7-735. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transporta... More
Seoul - street scene toward East Gate
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Orphan house, Charleston, S.C
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "WHJ 207" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013414. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Negro family, Grant's Town, Nassau, W.I
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). Attribution based on negatives with similar numbers. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013486. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
A group of Texas cowboys
"WHJ 565" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013755. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Ophir Loop, William Henry Jackson photograph
Panorama of snow-covered mountain pass, with Rio GrandeSouthern Railroad trains on tracks and three men at left. "W.H. Jackson Phot. & Pub. Co., Denver, Col." Copyright deposit no. 4450. Possibly Detroit Publis... More
Peking - inside view of gateway leading toward the Emperor's Palace
Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-78843. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More
Pony and sledge in Manchu village across Amur River from Blagovestchen...
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Denver, Colorado, with Snowy Range
Title devised. Negatives form a two-part panorama, with variants of left and right sections (A and B). View from Capitol. William Henry Jackson Co. building shown on left negatives. "c1897 W.H. Jackson Phot. & ... More
The cathedral, City of Mexico view, photochrome print postcard.
In album prepared by Detroit Photographic Co. to use as a catalog in its office. Detroit Publishing Co., no. 51146. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1955.
Plaza of Armas, Aguascalientes, Mexico
"Detroit Photographic Co." and "01118" on negative. Commissioned by Mexican Central Railway, 1891. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01118. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Saddled camel, lantern slide
Egypt (?). Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Khabarovsk - sledge with troika outside posthouse
Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-78777. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More
Khabarovsk (?) - convicts marching under guard; church in background
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Hyderabad - street view in front of Mosque of Afgul Amri
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 762. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More