Funeral service over Colonel Ellsworth at the White House East Room
Title devised from inscription on verso. Inscribed below image: 8 [officer?], 9 Dr. Pyne, 6 Lincoln, 7 Seward; 1 General Scott, 2-3 General Officers, 4 Sumner, 5 Reporters, Sentries 71st reg. Gift, J.P. Morgan,... More
The fifteenth amendment. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Print showing President Grant sitting at the center of a large table, with several men clustered around, signing the 15th amendment granting that the right to vote cannot be denied on basis of race or color. Fr... More
Lincoln and his contemporaries - Drawing. Public domain image.
Three scenes showing: Lincoln with Stanton, Seward, Sumner, Douglas, Seymore, and Chase, in 1858; Lincoln and six legislators, with the U.S. Capitol in background, in 1865; and Lincoln standing, with dome of th... More
Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction
Old US-131 Bridge, Spanning Big Cedar River, Mecosta, Mecosta County, ...
Significance: The bridge was constructed using standardized bridge plans developed by the Michigan State Highway Department. The bridge's 4 spans make it one of the longest surviving steel multi-girder bridges... More
The cabinet at Washington. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Periodical illustration showing President Lincoln seated at a table with his cabinet officers. Illus. from: Harper's weekly, v. 5, no. 237 (1861 July 13), p. 437. Gift; Joel Goldstein and Elinor Goldstein; 200... More
William H. Seward, Secretary of State during the Civil War
Title is unverified name of sitter or person who ordered the photograph, from handwritten label on negative sleeve or negative. Date based on probable date range for negative numbers preceding LC-B5-35838. Gift... More
First annual picnic of the "Knights of Labor" - more fun for the spect...
Print shows Jay Gould, William H. Vanderbilt, Cyrus Field, Russell Sage, and John Roach riding in a carriage past a crowd of laborers labeled "Knights of Labor" and "Pittsburg Free Strikers" who are watching a ... More
A summer smoke-cloud / J. Keppler.
Print shows Puck reclining before a table covered with alcoholic beverages, some labeled "V.H. Dusenbury's P.P. Brandy" and "Puck Punch [No London Punch]", smoking and blowing smoke rings. Among the figures app... More
Our national dog-show / Gillam., Political Cartoon
Illustration shows a dog show where a variety of breeds are competing; in the upper left corner, labeled the "Judges' Stand" are several newspaper editors, among them are James Gordon Bennett (N.Y. Herald), Whi... More
The protectors of our industries / Gillam ; Mayer Merkel & Ottmann lit...
Cartoon showing Cyrus Field, Jay Gould, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and Russell Sage, seated on bags of "millions", on large raft, and being carried by workers of various professions.
RYAN, WILLIAM HENRY. REP. FROM NEW YORK, 1899-1909. LEFT
Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
HINEBAUGH, WILLIAM HENRY. REP. FROM ILLINOIS, 1913-1915
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
HINEBAUGH, WILLIAM HENRY. REP. FROM ILLINOIS, 1913-1915
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
"The irrespressible conflict" Or the Republican barge in danger
The cartoon reflects the considerable bitterness among New York Republicans at the party's surprising failure to nominate New York senator William H. Seward for president at its May 1860 national convention. Th... More
Funeral service over Colonel Ellsworth at the White House East Room
Title devised from inscription on verso. Inscribed below image: 8 [officer?], 9 Dr. Pyne, 6 Lincoln, 7 Seward; 1 General Scott, 2-3 General Officers, 4 Sumner, 5 Reporters, Sentries 71st reg. Gift, J.P. Morgan,... More
Veterans Memorial Park & Parkway, M-120 Northbound Bridge, Spanning Ce...
Significance: The Veterans Memorial Park and Parkway, M-120 Northbound Bridge derives its significance by its historical association with the Veterans Memorial Park. The park and bridge are early examples of l... More
Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction
On the threshold of office--what have we to expect of him? / J. Kepple...
Print shows the members of the late James A. Garfield's cabinet looking at Chester Arthur; on the wall in the background are four frames with three portraits and a question mark. The portraits are labeled "Firs... More
Managing a candidate - Print, Library of Congress collection
A caustic portrayal of the abolitionist Whigs' manipulation of Winfield Scott during the 1852 campaign. Influential Whigs (left to right) New York "Times" editor Henry J. Raymond, "Tribune" editor Horace Greele... More
Present Presidential position. Book illustration from Library of Congr...
Once again Polk's handling of the Oregon territorial dispute between the United States and Great Britain is criticized. (See "Polk's Dream" and "War! or No War!" nos. 1846-2 and 1846-4). Here the artist seems t... More
Captain W.H. Seymour, 68th Light Infantry
Captain Seymour, seated on horseback. Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The slave-market of to-day / Gillam.
Illustration shows trade union laborers, some in chains labeled "High Tariff" and "Tariff", and one standing on a block labeled "Trade Unions", being auctioned by a man labeled "Protectionist Statesman" to capi... More
Puck magazine cover - Our merciless millionaire / F. Opper.
Illustration shows Puck hanging onto the coat-tails of William H. Vanderbilt, who is holding a money bag labeled "Donation of $500,000 to Build a New Medical College", as he climbs the steps to a building label... More
The monopolists' may-pole / F. Opper.
Illustration shows several wealthy men, "Gould, W.K. Vanderbilt, W.H. Vanderbilt, Sage, Cornell, [and] Cornelius Vanderbilt", some dressed as women, holding ticker tape and dancing around a may pole; Cyrus W. F... More
Secretary of Navy Moody and President Roosevelt, facing great crowds a...
H33914 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt and party aboard the "Mayflower...
Stereograph showing President and Mrs. Roosevelt with Secretary of the Navy William H. Moody, Sir Thomas Lipton, Admiral George Dewey, C. O. Iselin, and Maj. Gen. Adna Chaffee on the deck of the Mayflower off O... More
The martyr / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt, with halo, bound by tape labeled "Popularity Party Pressure", kneeling on a burning pyre and tied to a stake labeled "III Term"; there is a crowd of on-lookers in the back... More
HINEBAUGH, WILLIAM HENRY. REP. FROM ILLINOIS, 1913-1915
A black and white photo of a man in a suit and bow tie, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc... More
[Secretary of State William Seward and a delegation of diplomats at Tr...
Purchase; 2009; (DLC/PP-2009:085) On verso: 1. Wm. H. Seward, Secretary of State; 2. Baron De Stoeckel, Russian Minister; 3. M. Molena, Nicaraguan Minister; 4. Lord Lyons, British Minister; 5. M. Mercier, Fren... More
The fifteenth amendment. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Print showing President Grant sitting at the center of a large table, with several men clustered around, signing the 15th amendment granting that the right to vote cannot be denied on basis of race or color. Fr... More
Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction
Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction
Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction
On the threshold of office--what have we to expect of him? / J. Kepple...
Print shows the members of the late James A. Garfield's cabinet looking at Chester Arthur; on the wall in the background are four frames with three portraits and a question mark. The portraits are labeled "Firs... More
Veterans Memorial Park & Parkway, M-120 Southbound Bridge, Spanning Ce...
Significance: The Veterans Memorial Park and Parkway, M-120 Southbound Bridge derives its significance by its historical association with the Veterans Memorial Park. The park and bridge are early examples of l... More
RYAN, WILLIAM HENRY. REP. FROM NEW YORK, 1899-1909. LEFT
Two men walking down a street in front of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title and date from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewi... More
BOYCE, WILLIAM HENRY, REP. FROM DELAWARE, 1923-1925
A man in a suit and top hat standing on a set of stairs. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carte d' visite: Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872
Reproduction number: LC-MSS-44297-33-005 (b&w negative) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He ... More
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
Lewis to William Henry, December 6, 1814
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
[The Secretary of State and the Diplomatic Corps at Trenton Falls, New...
Pictured in the photo are: 1. Count Piper, Swedish Minister; 2. M. Bertinatti, Italian Minister; 3. M. Molena, Nicaraguan Minister; 4. M. Schleiden, Hanseatic Minister; 5. M. Mercier, French Minister; 6. Willi... More
Puck's own Yorktown celebration / J. Keppler.
Print shows Puck sitting on a wooden cut-out Pegasus reviewing a procession of soldiers, among whom are John A. Logan, Roscoe Conkling carrying a flag labeled "Third Term", Joseph W. Keifer, William M. Evarts, ... More
HILL, WILLIAM HENRY - Public domain portrait photograph
A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date span based on active dates of Ha... More
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
William Henry to Andrew Jackson, May 19, 1815
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction
Old US-131 Bridge, Spanning Big Cedar River, Mecosta, Mecosta County, ...
Significance: The bridge was constructed using standardized bridge plans developed by the Michigan State Highway Department. The bridge's 4 spans make it one of the longest surviving steel multi-girder bridges... More
William Henry to Andrew Jackson, December 22, 1812
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
William Henry to Unknown, November 30, 1814
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
[William Henry Vanderbilt House, NYC]
Photo copyrighted 1883 by George Barrie. "(5)" written in pencil below photo. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Interiors New York NYC.
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: C...
Death of William Henry
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction
Old US-131 Bridge, Spanning Big Cedar River, Mecosta, Mecosta County, ...
Significance: The bridge was constructed using standardized bridge plans developed by the Michigan State Highway Department. The bridge's 4 spans make it one of the longest surviving steel multi-girder bridges... More
Lewis to William Henry, December 6, 1814
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
HINEBAUGH, WILLIAM HENRY. REP. FROM ILLINOIS, 1913-1915
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
[William H. Howell, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, lean...
J256933 U.S. Copyright Office. Facsimile signature: W.H. Howell. Copyright by Doris Ulmann, N.Y.
George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: William He...
Extract Public domain scan of George Washington's correspondence, American revolution, Continental Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
Portrait photo of Portrait of William Henry Channing
Photograph shows William Henry Channing (1810-1884), Unitarian minister, women's rights advocate, writer and Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives (from 1863-1864). Channing was also one of five directo... More
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
Matthew Arbuckle to William Henry, October 4, 1812
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Caricature, The two gobblers / Gillam., public domain cartoon image
Illustration shows Jay Gould and William H. Vanderbilt wearing Roman togas, laughing between themselves as they "gobble" up telegraph and railroad companies to add to their monopolies.
Harry Wright, man'g, Philadelphia. Cigarette Card
Photograph shows Harry Wright, manager of the Philadelphia Quakers/Phillies, full-length portrait, sitting on bench, facing front.
HINEBAUGH, WILLIAM HENRY. REP. FROM ILLINOIS, 1913-1915
A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
William H. Seward, Secretary of State during the Civil War From photog...
Includes one carte de visite processed as LOT 14043-2, no. 991a and one envelope addressed to "The Revd. C. Van Santvoord, Saugerties, N.Y." and franked with the signature of William H. Seward processed as LOT... More
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
William Henry to Andrew Jackson, September 3, 1814
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
William Henry to Unknown, November 22, 1813
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
William Henry to Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne, December 14, 1814
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt and guests - noted officers and yachtsmen...
Stereograph showing President and Mrs. Roosevelt with Secretary of the Navy William H. Moody, Sir Thomas Lipton, Admiral George Dewey, C. O. Iselin, and Maj. Gen. Adna Chaffee on the deck of the Mayflower off O... More
Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne to William Henry, December 1, 1813
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...
Recommendation for J. D. Turner and W. G. Raymond
William Henry Harrison residence, "Berkeley", in Virginia. Signature i...
Public domain photograph of midcentury American residential architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: George Was...
Public domain scan of a manuscript related to George Washington and American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
The kings of Wall Street - Public domain portrait print
Print shows, from left, Cyrus W. Field, Russell Sage, Rufus Hatch, Jay Gould, Sidney Dillon, Darius Ogden Mills, William H. Vanderbilt, August Belmont, George W. Ballou, and James R. Keene, with a portrait of C... More
William Henry to Andrew Jackson, December 6, 1814
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
William Henry to Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne, December 14, 1814
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
A big blue bottle fly in the web
Another swipe at Whig candidate Winfield Scott's manipulation by antislavery Whigs Seward and Greeley. Here, Scott is a fly caught in a large web, spun by spiders Greeley (left) and Seward (right). Scott excl... More
Portrait of Bucy Esther Bacon and W.H. (William Henry) Bacon
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
PUJO COMMITTEE. BYRNES, JAMES FRANCIS; DAUGHERTY, JAMES ALEXANDER; GUR...
A black and white photo of a group of men, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gener... More
HINEBAUGH, WILLIAM HENRY. REP. FROM ILLINOIS, 1913-1915
A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.
The end of the irrepressible conflict
A criticism of Mr. Seward's speeches in the campaign. "Printed for the author." Sabin 22557. Also available in digital form.