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Compendious chart exhibiting, at one view, the names of about thirteen...

"Entered according to Act of Congress the 3rd day of April 1827, by P. Hawkes of the State of Pennsylvania." Includes text, compass rose, and ill. of Capitol. Available also through the Library of Congress Web ... More

[Design drawing for stained glass tondo window with map, doves at foun...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Knights of Pythias, to all whom it may concern. Know ye that the Supre...

Print shows a design for a large certificate with illustrations depicting knights practicing in a large hall, participating in a ceremony, releasing a person from bondage. Captioned: Friendship, Charity, Benevo... More

A belle savage, Columbia (receiving congratulations from all parts of ...

Columbia holding papers of congratulations from William Von Bismarck, Alexander II, V.E. Manuel, United States, Austria, and Poland. Behind her stand some of the men from whom she received the papers. A jester ... More

World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill.: trained animals lined up,...

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The original and only, Ray Burton the greatest & most novel mid-air ju...

Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: McManus-Young collection of pictorial material relating to magic. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Woman riding camel on the Street of Cairo section of the Midway at th...

Photo by Weber. 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 of egg whites and salt, which creates a g... More

[Street scene at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois]

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[Woman's Building, World Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill. View from...

Photo copyrighted by Souvenir Photo Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Exhibitions; Women Misc.

[Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago]

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] members at rest stop in mou...

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

Cabin interior of WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] houseboat...

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The New York Sunday World, Sunday July 14th 95...

Artist: A. Shaw. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. D41. 1895 Gift; J.H. Corning estate.

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] members on street-car on di...

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WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] and railway officials stand...

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] on two special cars, East B...

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

Arnold Genthe - Tiny yellow flowers of the world, Chinatown, San Franc...

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It ought to be a happy new year Uncle Sam and his English cousin have ...

Illustration showing Uncle Sam and John Bull standing back to back with a globe forming the torso of their bodies, each claiming half for themselves. Illus. in: Judge, v. 360, no. 899 (1899 January 7), cover. ... More

Rusco & Holland, sole proprietors and managers more money invested tha...

Portraits of W.A. Rusco and Jno. J. Holland. Captions: Rusco and Holland's Big Minstrel Festival : 55 people, 3 bands, traveling in their own train of cars Original Nashville Students and Colored Concert Co.,... More

Crowd at arrival of world fliers, N.Y.

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Royal Lilliputians the big event : the largest man in the world : the ...

D8151 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4387. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Man hugging maid, who says, "Oh! You mustn't ... If the Madam should ...

Grand Basin and splendid Electricity Bldg., from east pavilion of Fest...

H51905 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gate to World's Fair (Festival Hall and Louisiana Purchase Monument ov...

H51130 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Great Cascades from the Palace of Varied Industries, World's Fair,...

H50977 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 23154. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

East Restaurant Pavilion and German Building, World's Fair, St. Louis,...

H53559 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 60. Sold only by Up To Date View Co., Salt Lake City, Utah.

David K. [i.e., R.] Francis, president of the Louisiana Purchase Expos...

H51508 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 23286. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Louisiana Purchase Monument and Industries Bldg. from Education Bldg.,...

H49652 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palace of Manufactures, an important part of the most architectural pi...

H50965 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5828. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Festival Hall, celebrating the world's advance since the Louisiana Pur...

H51058 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Exhibition drill of battalion of West Point cadets on the plaza, World...

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

The artist's dream, World's Fair, St. Louis, U. S. A.

H53337 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At the foot of the cascades, World's Fair Grounds, St. Louis, Mo., 190...

H62051 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 217. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

From Festival Hall over fountains and basin, past Electricity and Indu...

H49661 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Birdseye view of World's Fair Grounds and Festival Hall, from observat...

H52779 U.S. Copyright Office. No. S. 147. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lagoon and Palace of Varied Industries, World's Fair, St. Louis

H53546 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 83. Sold only by Up To Date View Co., Salt Lake City, Utah.

Electricity and Varied Industries Bldgs., from Festival Hall, World's ...

H51414 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ready for a ride in the streets of Cairo, World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo....

Two women seated on kneeling camel. Copyright by R.R. Whiting. No. 618.

Art Hill, World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo., 1904

H62051 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 611. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palace of Manufactures and east end of Grand Basin from the west, Worl...

H52253 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5837. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indians from the "Wild West" at World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo.

H 62047 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 622. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joliet Bridge and Palace of Manufactures, World's Fair, St. Louis,

H53556 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 68. Sold only by Up To Date View Co., Salt Lake City, Utah.

"Jerusalem", Festival Hall and Fine Arts Building, from ferris wheel, ...

H53819 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 22. Public domain image of 19th-century Palestine, historical building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Manufactures and Education Bldgs., from wireless tel. tower s. to Fest...

H51057 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Overlooking Grand Basin from Festival Hall, World's Fair, St. Louis, M...

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

Water parade, Transportation Day on Grand Basin, World's Fair, St. Lo...

H 49033 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3068. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cascade Hill from the west, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

H51748 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5713. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palace of Education from the Main Cascade and Festival Hill, World's F...

H52293 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5924. Public domain photograph of a sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Night at the World's Fair, illuminations on great exhibit buildings re...

H55133 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1 Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dedicated to the power that moves the world, Electricity Building fom ...

H52157 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3297. Public domain photograph of electric power generation, power lines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Young Visayan citizens and canoes on shore of Arrow Head Lake, Philipp...

H52805 U.S. Copyright Office. No. S. 237. Copyright by T.W. Ingersoll.

Louisiana Monument and Palace of Varied Industries, World's Fair, St. ...

H53558 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 81. Sold only by Up To Date View Co., Salt Lake City, Utah.

A beautiful female form, prize statuary, World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo.

H56852 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of sculpture, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Terraces of States, World's Fair Grounds, St. Louis, Mo.

H53143 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 201. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Grand Basin from the cascades, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

H55885 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5792. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

From Festival Hall Pavilion N. W. to Electricity and Varied Industries...

H50798 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Magnificent floral creation before the Terrace of States, World's Fair...

H49301 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3072. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beautiful panorama of World's Fair from Festival Hall, St. Louis Mo.

H53557 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 86 Sold only by Up To Date View Co., Salt Lake City, Utah.

WORLD'S WORK MAGAZINE - Public domain portrait photograph

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

WORLD'S WORK MAGAZINE - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Largest lumber mill in the world, Pearson, Chihuahua, Mexico

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A Glimpse from the Outside into The World Furniture Co., Evansville, I...

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

[Christy Mathewson, New York, NL - World Series warm up (baseball)]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, baseball player, baseball field, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Library War Service, World War I

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[Fred Snodgrass, New York NL (baseball), at the 1911 World Series]

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[Boston AL vs. New York NL at Polo Grounds during World Series, 1912 (...

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[1st game - 1912 World Series at the Polo Grounds, New York (baseball)...

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

#17 Nat. Women's Defense League, [World War I]

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[Umpires with managers John McGraw (back to camera), New York NL, and ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, baseball play, baseball player, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Genoese world map 1457].

Title from Stevenson's text. In lower right corner: E.O. Cockayne, Boston. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. See GA307 1457.G457 for text by E.L. Stevenson. LC copy moun... More

Polo Grounds, 1st game of World Series

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[Christy Matthewson pitching 2nd game of 1913 World Series. Phila., Pa...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Baseball - Ball parks, games in progress. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

[World Series 1913, after 3rd game, Polo Grounds, NY (baseball)]

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[Police at World Series, Shibe Park, Philadelphia (baseball)]

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Mrs. Bolling, Wilson at World's Series, 10/9/15, (Philadelphia.), Blan...

Photograph shows President Woodrow Wilson, center, with his mother-in-law, Sara "Sallie" Spears White Bolling to his left. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Clipper ship "Three Brothers," largest sailing vessel in world, 1915

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Trans World Airlines Terminal, John F. Kennedy (originally Idlewild) A...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Trans World Airlines Terminal, John F. Kennedy (originally Idlewild) A...

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The greatest mother in the world - Red Cross Christmas roll call Dec. ...

Poster showing a monumental Red cross nurse cradling a wounded soldier on a stretcher. No. 2XD-2. Copyright by American National Red Cross.

Bethlehem and surroundings. The Bethlehem Christmas bell. Its peal fir...

Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Picketers with signs: Soldiers who fought in the World War demand the...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

World Zionist Group, 1/11/22 - Public domain portrait photograph

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

[President Coolidge, standing, with members of the Military Order of t...

National Photo Company Collection. Item in album: v. 1, p. 16, no. 26535.

Coolidge & World Dairy Conf., [10/3/23]

A large group of people standing around a statue. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Disabled Vets of World War at Arlington, 7/19/23

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A zero job in Milan. Throwing switches all day in the shade of a paras...

Photographs show a street car worker seated next to a street car and a man wearing a top hat with a horse and carriage, Milan; and gravestones in a cemetery in Genoa, Italy. On page: no. 1559 (top image), no. ... More

Pres. & Mrs. Coolidge with team managers, umpire & players at World Se...

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

Graham McNamee of W.E.A.E broadcasting World Series, 10/5/24

Awaiting arrival of world flight flyers at Bowling [i.e., Bolling] Fie...

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Preparing the Diamond for World Series, 10/3/24

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Some shot! 410 out of possible 500. Don't make any bets with this gent...

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Stanley Harris, World Series, 1925

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Deepest natural gas well in world, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1/16/26

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New endurance plane christened by wife of Postmaster General. Mrs. Har...

A woman standing next to an airplane with a bunch of flowers. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Globe of the world. Asia and Africa III

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

Globe of the world. View of North and South America

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Mayflower Hotel. Mayflower Hotel publicity: "Host to the World..." I

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Paintings. World War battle scenes II

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World's biggest flag being carried in Capitol parade

An enormous American flag, being carried by 260 people, in the Bicentennial Parade of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics, on Pennsylvania Avenue, approaching the Treasury. The U.S. Capitol is in the ... More

Rep. Royal Johnson before House Ways and Means Committee on bonus. Rep...

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