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"The 8th Ohio boys ready to leave Camp Alger for Cuba," 1898 | photographic print on stereo card: stereograph; published by J. F. Jarvis, Washington, D.C. | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-94912 |
Across the Continent: "Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way," lithograph, 1868 | drawing by F. F. Palmer; lithograph published by Currier & Ives | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC2-3757 |
Adams, Henry, head-and-shoulders portrait, 1875 | photograph | Repository unidentified. |
Addams, Jane, head-and-shoulders portrait, 1907 | photographic print | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-95722 |
African American slaves on the Turnwold Plantation, n.d. | photograph | Emory University Libraries. Reproduced by permission. |
African American woman, Georgia, 1899 or 1900 | detail of photographic print (gelatin silver) entitled "African American man and woman, helf-length portrait, standing in barnyard(?)"; in album "Negro Life in Georgia, U.S.A.," compiled and prepared by W. E. B. Du Boisto be exhibited at the 1900 Paris Exposition Universelle | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Daniel Murray Collection. LC-USZ62-114268 |
Aguinaldo, Emilio; see Philippine-American War | ||
Albuquerque Indian School, New Mexico Territory, class of young boys holding American flags, ca. 1895 | photograph; note from site: "one of a small collection of photographs of the Albuquerque Indian School, which was established in 1881 to provide off-reservation industrial training to the Indians of the Southwest." | National Archives. Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Dept. of the Interior. ARC Identifier: 292865 |
Alger, Horatio, Jr., head-and-shoulders portrait, 1852 | daguerrotype from the album of the Harvard College Class of 1852; photographer: John Addams Whipple | Harvard University Archives. Call # HUD 252.716vt. Reproduced by permission. |
American Institute Exhibition, New York, New York, exhibition of ventilating skylights, 1871 | illustration in "The American Institute Fair," Manufacturer and Builder, Nov. 1871 | Digital image from online collection. Making of America, Cornell University. Reproduced by permission. |
American Progress, 1873 | chromolithograph by George A. Crofutt, based on the 1872 John Gast painting of the same name | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC4-668 |
American troops on ramparts in Manila, Philippines, between 1898 and 1901 | photograph (glass negative) by Edward H. Hart; title on original photograph: "Fort of Sn. Antonio Abad" | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, in online collection Touring Turn-of-the-Century America: Photographs from the Detroit Publishing Company, 1880-1920, American Memory, Library of Congress. LC-D401-21488 DLC |
Anshutz, Thomas, The Ironworkers Noontime, 1880 | oil on canvas, 17 x 24 in. (43.2 x 60.6 cm) | The De Young Museum [Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco]. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd.1979.7.4. Reproduced by permission. |
"Bandit's Roost," New York, New York, ca. 1890 | photograph by Jacob Riis in Riis, How the Other Half Lives, 1890 | Digital image from Yale University, American Studies Program, online hypertext How the Other Half Lives. Permission pending. |
Bellows, George, New York, 1911 | oil on canvas, 42 x 60 in. (106.7 x 152.4 cm) | National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon. 1986.72.1. Permission pending. |
Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1910 | photograph/postcard | National Canal Museum Archives. Reproduced by permission. Digital image from Forging America: The Story of Bethlehem Steel. |
Beveridge, Albert Jeremiah, seated at desk, 28 Feb. 1900 | photographic print by Frances Benjamin Johnston | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. LC-USZ62-61460 |
Bierstadt, Albert, The Oregon Trail, 1869 | oil on canvas, 31 x 49 in. (78.74 x 124.46 cm) | Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Oklahoma. Gift of Joseph G. Butler III. 946-0-101. Permission pending. |
Bierstadt, Albert, Storm in the Mountains, ca. 1870 | oil on canvas, 38 x 60 1/8 in. (96.5 x 152.4 cm) | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Gift of Martha C. Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815-1865. 47.1257. Permission pending. |
Boarding pass for Chin Shee, for passage on S. S. Siberia from China to San Francisco, 1911 | paper document with photograph | National Archives, Series: Immigration Arrival Investigation Case Files, 1884 - 1944. ARC Identifier: 595309 |
Bombardment of San Juan. Porto Rico [12 May 1898], 1898 | print; chromolithograph published by Muller, Luchsinger & Co., New York | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. LC-USZC4-8328 (color film copy transparency) |
Bootblacks [see Hine, Lewis Wickes] | ||
Brooklyn Bridge, during construction, 1881 | photograph | Museum of the City of New York, New York, NY. Permission pending. |
Brooklyn Bridge [Excelsior], 1884 | color lithograph entitled Excelsior by Imre & Bolossy Kiralfy, published by Forbes Co., Boston, New York, 1884 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. POS-TH-KIR, no. 21 (C size) <P&P>[P&P] |
Brooklyn Bridge, lithograph "Grand birds eye view of the Great East River Suspension Bridge. Connecting the cities of New York & Brooklyn showing also the splendid panorama of the bay and part of New York," 1885 | color lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1885 | Library of Congress, Geography & Map Division. G3804.N4:2B735A35 1885 .C8 |
Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Tower, 1898 | photographic print, by George P. Hall | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LOT 11937 [item] [P&P] / LC-USZ62-79046 |
Brooklyn Bridge, entire span, 1900 | photographic print, entitled "East River Bridge, New York City," by A. Loeffler, Tompkinsville, N.Y. | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LOT 5941-3 [item] [P&P] / LC-USZ62-71126 |
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 23/24 May 1883 | newspaper article | Digital images from online collection Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 1841-1902. Permission pending. |
Bryan, William Jennings, standing near U.S. flag, 3 Oct. 1896 | photographic print entitled "William Jennings Bryan, Democratic party presidential candidate, three-quarter length view standing on stage next to American flag"; copyrighted by Copyright by George H. Van Norman, Springfield, Massachusetts | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC2-6259 |
Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World: Historical Sketches & Programme, 1893 | performance program | Digital images scanned by the National Humanities Center, courtesy of Dr. Joy Kasson, Dept. of English and American Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, |
"By The Author, [fac-simile of preface of "Red Men's Greeting"; printed on birch bark]," 1896 | published in B. O. Flower, "An Interesting Representative of a Vanishing Race," The Arena, July 1896 | University of Virginia Library, Electronic Text Center. Permission pending. |
Canal construction near Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1863 | wood engraving by Henri Lovie entitled The head of the canal, opposite Vicksburg, Miss., now being cut by Command of Gen. Grant; published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 28 March 1863 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-133080 |
Carnegie, Andrew, age 16 with his younger brother, 1851 | photograph | Digital image by the National Humanities Center. |
Carnegie, Andrew, with his wife Louise Whitfield Carnegie, sister-in-law Estelle (Stella) Whitfield, and daughter Margaret, walking outdoors in winter, New York City, 1911 | photograph print | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. BIOG FILE - Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 [item] [P&P] / LC-USZ62-79095 |
Carnegie, Andrew, half length, facing slightly right, 5 April 1913 (detail) | photographic print by Marceau, New York City | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. BIOG FILE - Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 <item>[P&P] / LC-USZ62-86002 |
Carnegie (Andrew) residence, New York City, 1903 | photograph (glass negative) | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Detroit Publishing Company Photograph Collection LC-D4-16542 <P&P> [P&P] |
Centennial Exhibition, illustrations in The Illustrated History of the Centennial Exhibition (Philadelphia), 1876, by James B. McCabe | illustrations: --Central Aisle, Main Exhibition Building --Corliss engine --Turbine wheel --Folding bed |
Digital images from online collection Making of America, University of Michigan Library. Permission pending. |
Centennial Exhibition, Machinery Hall, wallpaper printing press, Philadelphia, 1876 | wood engraving; illustration in Harper's Weekly, 23 Dec. 1876, p. 1041 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Call No: Illus. in AP2.H32 Case Y [P&P] |
Central Pacific Railroad, broadside entitled "Lightning Express!" 1876 | full title in repository: "Lighting [sic] Express! . . . through trains daily between Virginia [City, Nevada] and San Francisco via Vallejo [California]" | The Bancroft Library, Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material. BANC PIC 1963.002:0942-C. Permission pending. |
Champney, James Wells, illustrator [see King, Edward, The Great South] | ||
Cheyenne Indians attacking a working party on the Union Pacific Railroad, August 4, 1867 | wood engraving by Theodore R. Davis; illustration in Harper's Weekly, 7 Sept. 1867 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Call No: Illus. in AP2.H32 Case Y [P&P] |
"Chicago, State Street," 1905 | photographic print on stereo card: stereograph; published by Carleton H. Graves, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-101147 |
Chinese shoemaker, San Francisco (Chinatown), California, between 1895 and 1906 | photograph entitled "The Shoemaker," by Arnold Genthe | California Historical Society, accessed via The Chinese in California, 1850-1920, in American Memory, Library of Congress. Call No: SF Chinatown: Genthe No. 6: FN 2355 |
Church, Frederic Edwin, Hooker and Company Journeying through the Wilderness from Plymouth to Hartford in 1636, 1846 | oil on canvas, 20 1/4 x 60.37 in. (102.24 x 153.35 cm) | Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut. Permission pending. |
Civil War soldiers, probably Union occupation troops, in winter quarters, Georgia, ca. 1864 (detail) | photograph | Georgia Division of Archives and History. Permission pending. |
Clemens, Samuel (see Mark Twain) | ||
Cole, Thomas, View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a ThunderstormThe Oxbow, 1836 | oil on canvas, 51 1/2 x 76 in. (130.8 x 193 cm) | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York. Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage. 08.228. Permission pending. |
Columbus Encounters the Indians (West Indies, Caribbean) | engraving in John Ogilby, America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World; Containing the Original of the Inhabitants, and the Remarkable Voyages Thither . . . . London: Printed by the Author, 1671 | Digital image from the Wisconsin Historical Society, in the online collection American Journeys: Eyewitness Accounts of Early American Exploration and Settlement: A Digital Library and Learning Center. Identifier: AJ-145-0032. Permission pending. |
Crane, Stephen, n.d. | photograph captioned "The Late Stephen Crane" | Digital image from Hypertexts, American Studies, University of Virginia. Permission pending. |
Croker, Richard, three-fourths length portrait, 1908 | photographic print copyrighted by Theodore C. Marceau | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-78302 |
The Cruelty of the Savage Iroquois | woodcut in vol. 2 of Father Louis Hennepin, A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America, reprinted from the second London Issue of 1698, by Reuben Gold Thwaites, in two volumes, Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1903 | Digital image from the Wisconsin Historical Society, in the online collection American Journeys: Eyewitness Accounts of Early American Exploration and Settlement: A Digital Library and Learning Center. Identifier: AJ-124b-0614. Permission pending. |
The Curse of California, 1882 | drawing by G. Frederick Keller; published in The Wasp, 19 August 1882 | The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. PHI-033766. Reproduced by permission. |
De Leon, Daniel, n.d. | photograph | Socialist Labor Party. Digital image reproduced by permission. |
Dock improvements along West Street, 1901 | print by Edwin J. Meeker; published in Harper's Weekly, 11 May 1901 | New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection Online. 810139. Permission pending. |
Does not such a meeting make amends?, 1869 | engraving in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 29 May 1869 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC4-747 |
Du Bois, W. E. B., portrait, between 1920 and 1930 | photographic print | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Visual Materials from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Records. LC-USZ62-36176 |
Eakins, Thomas, The Gross Clinic, 1875 | oil on canvas, 96 x 78 in. (243.8 x 198.1 cm) | Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Permission pending. |
Edison, Thomas, in his laboratory, Menlo Park, New Jersey, 1898 | eight photographs taken for and published in Theodore Dreiser, "A Photographic Talk with Edison," Success, February 1898 | Digital images provided for the National Humanities Center by Miami University Libraries (Oxford, Ohio), Walter Havighurst Special Collections. The National Humanities Center gratefully acknowledges Miami University Libraries for its cooperation and aid in acquiring the digital images. |
Edison, Thomas, in his laboratory, Menlo Park, New Jersey n.d. | photographs in The Diary and Sundry Observations of Thomas Alva Edison, ed. Dagobert D. Runes, New York, NY: Philosophical Library, 1948 (1) standing in his chemical laboratory, n.d. (2) with Charles P. Steinmetz, n.d. |
Philosophical Library, New York, New York. Reproduced by permission. |
Edison, Thomas [Thomas Edison, Inc.], Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall, 1905 | three stills from film | Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division; in online collection Inventing Entertainment: The Motion Pictures and Sound Recordings of the Edison Companies. Call number: FEB 9404 (ref print) / LC 978 (paper pos). |
Ellis Island, New York, men in detention pen on roof, 1902 | photograph (photomechanical print: halftone), entitled "Detention penon roof of main building, Ellis Island, where emigrants held for deportation may go in fine weather" | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-116223 |
Ellis Island, photographs by Lewis Wickes Hine; see Hine, Lewis Wickes | ||
Emigrant party on the road to California, engraving, 1850 | print: engraving, hand-colored; frontispiece of California: Its Past History; Its Present Position; Its Future Prospects (London: The Proprietors, 1850) | Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division. LC-DIG-ppmsca-02887 |
An English country seat and racing stable cost a lot of moneyand he knows how to get it, 1901 | lithography by John S. Pughe, published in Puck, 23 October 1901 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC4-7950 |
Fortune, T. Thomas, portrait, n.d. | Photograph in G. F. Richings, Evidences of Progress among Colored People, 1902, p. 30 | Digital image from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Libraries, North Carolina Collection, in online collection Documenting the American South. Permission pending. |
The forty T----s, [thieves], 1888 | pen-and-ink drawing by William Allen Rogers, published in Harper's Weekly, 17 March 1888 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. CAI-Rogers, no. 60 (A size) <P&P>[P&P] |
Galena, South Dakota, in the Black Hills, bird's eye view from southwest, 1890 | photographic print by John C. H. Graybill | Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, John C. H. Graybill Collection. LC-DIG-ppmsc-02574 |
Gardner, Alexander, official photographer of the Union Pacific Railroad, near his portable darkroom, near Fort Riley, Kansas, 1867 | photographic print on stereo card (stereograph), entitled "A rare specimen found on hill above Fort Riley, Kansas" | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Brady Civil War Photograph Collection. LC-USZ62-11000 |
Garfield-Arthur campaign poster, "Our Nation's Choice," Republican Party, 1880 | color lithograph, published by Haasis & Lubrecht, New York, 1880, entitled "Our nation's choice: Gen. James Abram Garfield, Republican candidate for President, Gen. Chester A. Arthur, Republican Candidate for Vice-President" | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. PGA-Haasis & LubrechtOur nation's choice (D size) [P&P] |
Garland, Hamlin, head-and shoulders portrait, n.d. | drawing | Wisconsin Historical Society. Permission pending. |
Glackens, William, Chez Mouquin [At Mouquin's], 1905 | oil on canvas, 48 3/16 x 36 1/4 in. (121.9 x 99.1 cm) | Art Institute of Chicago. Friends of American Art Collection, 1925.295. Permission pending. |
The Great West, 1881 | hand-colored lithograph published by Gaylord Watson and Tenney & Weaver, New York | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. LC-USZC4-4085 |
Harris, Joel Chandler, seated on the porch of his home in Georgia, ca. 1900 | photographic print for the World's Work | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. LC-USZ61-2146 |
Hine, Lewis Wickes [photographer], bootblacks, 1909, 1910, 1924 | photographic prints in album "Street Trades: Child labor portrayed through a variety of trades in the United States" (1) Boot-black, New Haven, Connecticut, March 1909 (2) Bookblack, Trinity Park, New York City, 25 July 1924 (3) Bootblack, Bowery, New York City, July 1910 (4) Bootblack, Union Square, New York City, July 1910 (5) Bootblack, City Hall Park, New York City, 24 July 1924 |
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Photographs from the records of the National Child Labor Committee (U.S.) LOT 7480 (1) v. 1, no. 0610[P&P]) (2) v. 3, no. 4933[P&P] (3) v. 2, no. 1624[P&P] (4) v. 2, no. 1630[P&P] (5) v. 3, no. 4935[P&P] |
Hine, Lewis Wickes [photographer], immigrants, Ellis Island, New York, 1905 | photographs (gelatin silver print) (1) Getting tagged for railroad trip by official (2) Group of Italians at Ellis Island (3) Bohemian, Ellis Island (4) Bohemian, Ellis Island (Joys and Sorrows) (5) Slovak mother and child (6) Italian family on ferry boat, leaving Ellis Island (7) Italian family looking for lost luggage |
George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography and Film, Rochester, New York. Still Photograph Archive, Ellis Island Series, Gift of the Photo League, New York: ex-collection Lewis Wickes Hine. Permission pending. (1) 77:0177:0019 (2) 77:0177:0032 (3) 77:0177:0115 (4) 77:0177:0112 (5) 77:0177:0143 (6) 77:0177:0001 (7) 77:0177:0134 |
Homer, Winslow, The Veteran in a New Field, 1865 | oil on canvas, 24 1/8 x 38 1/8 in. (61.3 x 96.9 cm) | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876-1967), 1967.67.187.131. Permission pending. |
Illinois Association Opposed to the Extension of Suffrage to Women, "Woman's Protest against Woman Suffrage," 1909 | letter to the Illinois legislature, April 1909, in To the Voters of the Middle West, Chicago, 1909 | Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois. J 325. 64. Reproduced by permission. |
Ingersoll, Robert Green, ca. 1880 | glass negatives (wet collodion), both entitled "Robert Ingersoll (The Infidel)," between 1865 and 1880 (1) head-and-shoulders (2) standing |
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. (1) LC-BH832-31186 <P&P> [P&P] (2) LC-BH832-31186A <P&P> [P&P] |
Inspecting the dredging on an irrigation channel, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1890 | photograph entitled "Working on dredging project, Kings County" | Kings County [California] Library, in the San Joaquin Valley Digitization Project; accessed through the Online Archive of California. Identifier: kia0110. Permission pending. |
Jewish immigrants, New York City; see Lower East Side | ||
Jewish woman, New York City, April 1908 | detail of photograph (glass negative) entitled "Poor Jews taking home free matzohs, New York" | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection. LC-DIG-ggbain-00272 |
Keller, Arthur I., illustrator [see Wister, Owen, The Virginian] | ||
King, Edward, The Great South, 1875, illustrations in | illustrations by James Wells Champney: --"A Charleston mansion" --"A cotton steamer" --"The Eagle and Phoenix cotton mills Columbus, Georgia" --Map showing the cotton regions of the United States, 1875 --"A Mississippi River steamer arriving at Natchezin the night" --"On the Bay Road, near Mobile, Alabama" --"Scene on a cotton plantation" --"The Tredegar Iron WorksRichmond, Virginia" |
Digital images from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Libraries, North Carolina Collection, in online collection Documenting the American South. Reproduced by permission. |
The last scene of the last act of the Sioux War, 1891 | wood engraving by Henry François Farny; illustration in Harper's Weekly, 14 February 1891, p. 120. | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-133431 |
"Lightning Express!" (see Central Pacific Railroad) | ||
Locomotive, steam, and railroad cars, at full speed, Syracuse, New York, 10 May 1893 | photographic print entitled "The fastest time on record"; site note: "photo'd by A. P. Yates, Syracuse, N.Y., May 10, 1893, when Engine 999 drawing the Empire State Express train, made the record of 112 1/2 miles an hour" | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-70302 |
London, Jack, seated portrait, n.d. | photograph (glass negative) | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection. LC-B2- 117-8[P&P] |
Lower East Side, New York, New York, 1902-1915 | photographs (1) "The Ghetto, New York, NY" between 1900 and 1915; glass negative, Detroit Publ. Co. (2) "Looking northeast from the World Building, over the lower 'east side,' New York City"; photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, Underwood & Underwood (3) "Jewish lifecelebrating the Jewish New Year on the East Side of New York," between 1905 and 1915 Images 4-7 by Lewis W. Hine, in album "Tenement homework" (4) "9:00 P.M., Feb. 27/12. Making garters (armlets). A Jewish family and neighbors working until late at night," New York, 27 Feb. 1912 (5) "Exterior or tenement in which home-work is going on," New York, November 1912 (6) "Jewish family working on garters in kitchen for tenement home," Nov. 1912, by Lewis W. Hine, in album "Tenement homework" (7) Tenement hall, "This is the condition in which I found the lower hall at 266 Elizabeth St., N.Y. 3:00 P.M., February 2, 1912. It is a licensed tenement and finishing of clothes was going on in the homes," New York, 1912 |
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. (1) LC-D401-71269 (2) LC-USZ62-73694 (3) LC-USZ62-104973 (4) LC-DIG-nclc-04202 (5) LC-DIG-nclc-04272 (6) LC-DIG-nclc-04274 (7) LC-DIG-nclc-04147 |
Luna Park at night, Coney Island, New York, New York, ca. 1904 (two towers visible) | photographic print, by Samuel H. Gottscho | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Gottscho-Schleisner Collection. LOT 12400, p. 007 <P&P>[P&P] |
Luna Park, ride, "[Shooting] The 'Chutes,'" Coney Island, New York, 1904 | photographic print, originally copyrighted by A. Loeffler, Tompkinsville, New York | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-66520 |
Luna Park, Coney Island, New York, 1905 | photographs (glass negatives): (1) "Night at Luna Park" (main tower at center) (2) "The Helter Skelter" (ride) (3) "Whirl of the Whirl" (ride) |
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Co. Photograph Collection (1) LC-D4-18326 <P&P>[P&P] (2) LC-D4-18330 <P&P>[P&P] (3) LC-D4-18327 <P&P>[P&P] |
Luna Park, Coney Island, New York, panorama, 1907 | photographic print, copyright claimant Charles E. Stacy (1907) | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. PAN US GEOG - New York no. 192 (E size) [P&P] |
Luna Park, Coney Island, New York, photographs in "Amusing the Million," Everybody's Magazine, Sept. 1908 | photographs: --"The cake-walking pony" --"Frederic Thompson" --"King, the diving horse" --"Jeannette St. Leon" --"The Lasky Quintette" --"Mrs. Frederic Thompson [née Mabel Taliaferro]" |
Digital images by the National Humanities Center |
Luna Park and Surf Avenue, Coney Island, New York, 1912 | photographic print, by Irving Underhill | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-77734 |
Men jailed after the Mussel Slough gunfight, California, 1880 | photograph produced by Souvenir Photo, San Jose; entitled "Mussel Slough settlers" repository note: "portrait of five men who served five months in jail for resisting a federal marshal during the conflict that resulted in the deaths of five settlers and two men who accompanied the marshal" | Kings County [California] Library, in the San Joaquin Valley Digitization Project; accessed through the Online Archive of California. Identifier: kia0028. Reproduced by permission. |
The Menace of the Hour, cartoon, 1899 | illustration by George B. Luks; published in The Verdict, 30 January 1899 | Digital image scanned by the National Humanities Center |
Mission San Antonio de Padua, Monterey County, California, 1873 | drawing by Edward Vischer, 1873 (photograph of) | California Historical Society. USC-2000-0011MQ-1; accessed through the Online Archive of California. Identifier: kia0028. Reproduced by permission. |
Murphy, Charles, New York City, 1914 | photograph entitled "Charles Murphy of Tammany and Commissioner Goodwin" | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-118780 |
Native Americans, studio portraits, ca. 1886-1907 | photographs (1) Unidentified Man, Pueblo tribe, Isleta, New Mexico,1890. Ph (photographer): Charles F. Lummis. (2) Heebe-tee-tse, Shoshone tribe, probably Colorado, 1899. Ph: Rose & Hopkins. (3) Unidentified Woman and Child, Eskimo tribe, Alaska, 1906. Ph: Lomen Bros. (4) Philomen Turning Hawk & (5) Stands Hard, Omaha or Sioux tribe, may have been taken at the Indian Congress of the Trans-Mississippi and Internatl. Exposition, Omaha, 1898. Ph: Herman Heyn. (6) Geronimo, Apache tribe, 1898, taken at the Indian Congress of the Trans-Mississippi and Internatl. Exposition, Omaha, 1898. Ph: Adolph F. Muir. (7) Unidentified Man, Colville tribe, Washington, ca. 1900. Ph: Frank Palmer. (8) Unidentified Native American student, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia, between 1899 and 1900. Ph: Frances Benjamin Johnston. (9) Chief Gall, Hunkpapa band, Sioux tribe, Dakota Territory, 1896. Ph: Orlando S. Goff. [Copyright by D. F. Barry. Attributed to O.S. Goff by P&P staff member Jerry Kearns.]. (10) "Billy Bowlegs," Seminole tribe, Florida, 1895. Ph: Arthur P. Lewis. (11) "Squaw and papoose," Ute tribe, Colorado, 1902. Ph: Samuels & Mays. (12) Fire Lightning, Dakota tribe, Dakota Territory(?), 1891. Ph: Charles M. Bell. (13) Unidentified girl, Qahatika tribe, Arizona, 1907. Ph: Edward S. Curtis. (14) Chief Joseph, Nez Perce tribe, Oklahoma, ca. 1886. Ph: Unidentified. (15) Lucille, Dakota tribe, Dakota Territory (?), 1907. Ph: Edward S. Curtis. (16) Unidentified Man, (photo entitled "An Ostoho Cow BoyApache"), Apache tribe, 1903. Ph: Edward S. Curtis. (17) Angeline, daughter of Chief Seattle, Suquamish tribe, Washington, ca. 1895. Ph: Unidentified. (18) "Spokane Garry," Spokane chief, Washington, 1892. Ph: Sherman Blake. (19) Jane Silcott, Nez Perce tribe, Idaho, ca. 1898. Ph: Unidentified. |
(1) Repository unidentified. (2) Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-102137 (3) Library of Congress, P&P. No LC # given; in LOT 11453-2, No. 7 [P&P] (4) Library of Congress, P&P. LC-USZ62-94931 (5) Library of Congress, P&P. LC-USZ62-94929.c (6) Library of Congress, P&P. LC-USZ62-6298 (7) Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, Spokane, Washington. L84-327.2177 (8) Library of Congress, P&P. LC-USZ62-94865 (9) Library of Congress, P&P. LC-USZ62-117645 (10) Library of Congress, P&P. LC-USZ62-125031 (11) Library of Congress, P&P LC-USZ62-112564 (12) Library of Congress, P&P. LC-USZ62-131424 (13) Library of Congress, P&P. LC-USZ62-83601 (14) Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture. L94-7.217 (15) Library of Congress, P&P. LC-USZ62-112239 (16) Library of Congress, P&P. LC-USZ62-90214 (17) University of Washington Libraries. NA1524 (18) Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture. L93-68.10.1 (19) Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture. L86-10.43 |
The New Housekeeping, by Christine Frederick, 1913, illustrations in | photographs: (1) Mrs. Frederick in Her Efficiency Experiment Kitchen, "Applecroft," Greenlawn, L.I. (2) Time-Savers (3) Labour-savers (4) Fuel-Savers (5) Step-Savers illustrations/pages: (6) Table of Contents (7) Businesslike Equipment for the Home (8) Diagrams showing badly arranged equipment and proper arrangement of equipment . . . |
Cornell University Library, HEARTH: Home Economics Archive: Research, Tradition, History. |
New York City, skyline, 1902 (detail) | panorama, photographic print (silver printing-out paper) by Irving Underhill | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LOT 12475 no. 20 (OSF) [P&P] (no individual ID number) |
The New York County Courthouse (The "Tweed Courthouse"), 1930s | photograph | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Historic American Buildings Survey. HABS, NY,31-NEYO,116- |
New York's new solar system, 1898 | lithograph by Udo J. Keppler; published in Puck, 30 March 1898 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC4-7879 |
Next!, 1904 | color lithograph by Udo J. Keppler; published in Puck, 7 Sept. 1904 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC4-435 |
Night Scene at an American Railway Junction: Lightning Express, Flying Mail, and Owl Trains, "on time," 1876 (detail) | Parsons & Atwater; chromolithograph by Currier &Ives, 1876 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC2-3451 |
Noll, Henry, head-and-shoulders portrait, n.d. | photograph | National Canal Museum Archives. Permission pending. Digital image from the online exhibition Forging America: The Story of Bethlehem Steel |
Oil Creek Valley, Pennsylvania, 1861 | photograph | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Permission pending. |
On New Street, 1885 | illustration of men outside the New York Stock Exchange, in R. Wheatley, "The New York Stock Exchange," Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Nov. 1885, p. 833 | Digital image from online collection Making of America, Cornell University Library. Permission pending. |
Our Victorious Fleets in Cuban Waters, 1898 | print; lithograph | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. LC-USZC2-3454 |
Outside the polling-place, 1896 | illustration by Jay Hambridge; published in Century Magazine, November 1896 | New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library Picture Collection Online. 801484. Permission pending. |
[Independent] People's Party convention, Columbus, Nebraska, 15 July 1890 (detail) | photograph (glass plate negative), by Solomon D. Butcher | Nebraska State Historical Society, accessed through the online collection Prairie Settlement: Nebraska Photographs and Family Letters, 1862-1912, in American Memory, Library of Congress. RG2608.PH:000000-002184 |
Philippine-American War: Aguinaldo, Emilio, portrait, standing, ca. 1899 | photograph in Fremont Rockett, Our Boys in the Philippines: A Pictorial History of the War (San Francisco: P.F. Rockett, 1899) | Digital image in the online exhibition The War of 1898: The Spanish-American War, from the Hispanic Division, Library of Congress. |
Philippine-American War: Aguinaldo, Emilio, seated third from right, front, in group of Filipino insurgents, ca. 1900 | photograph | National Archives, Records of U.S. Regular Army Mobile Units, 1815 - 1950. ARC Identifier: 542446 |
Philippine-American War: American soldiers with three Filipinos, Pasay, Philippine Islands, 1899 | photographic print on stereo card (stereograph), entitled "A welcome to Uncle Sam's protection - three Filipinos entering American lines, Pasay, P.I.," published by Strohmeyer & Wyman, New York | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-90228 |
Philippine-American War: Filipino prisoners of war, ca. 1899 | photographic print; illustration in George C. Dotter, The Philippines Through a Camera (Los Angeles, CA: [Kingsley-Barnes & Neuner Co.], 1899 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LOT 5596 [item] [P&P] |
Philippine-American War: Filipinos in prayer before surrender, ca. 1900 | photograph entitled "Prayer before the surrender. Philippine insurgents., ca. 1900" | National Archives, Records of U.S. Army Overseas Operations and Commands, 1870-1942. ARC Identifier: 542454 |
Philippine-American War: HIT HIM HARD!, 1899 | print, lithograph by Grant E. Hamilton entitled Hit him hard! President McKinley - "Mosquitoes seem to be worse here in the Philippines than they were in Cuba"; published by Sackett & Wilhelms Litho. & Ptg. Co. (New York), 1899; published as cover of Judge, 4 Feb. 1899 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC4-6317 |
Pig iron, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1905 | photographic prints on stereo cards; stereographs by Keystone View Co.: (1) "Carrying away and loading the pigs pig iron), blast furnace, Pittsburg, Pa." (2) "Stock yards showing cords of pig iron, blast furnace, Pittsburg, Pa." |
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LOT 12053-2 [item] [P&P] (1) LC-USZ62-69682 (2) LC-USZ62-69683 |
Plowing a field, Kern County, California, 1880s | photograph by Carleton E. Watkins, entitled "Lakeside Ranch field" | Beale Memorial Library, Bakersfield, California; in the San Joaquin Valley Digitization Project, accessed through the Online Archive of California. Identifier: kew0049. Permission pending. |
Plowing on the prairie beyond the Mississippi, 1868 | wood engraving, sketched by Theodore R. Davis; illustration in Harper's Weekly, 9 May 1868, p. 292 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-100542 |
Plunkitt, George Washington, on bootblack stand, New York County Courthouse, New York City, n.d. | William L. Riordan, Plunkitt of Tammany Hall, 1905; entitled "Ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, on his rostrum, the New York County Court-House bootblack stand" | Permission pending. |
Pullman Company, main gate to works, Pullman, Illinois, 1893 | photograph | Newberry Library, Pullman Company Archives. Permission pending. |
The Puzzled Citizen, 1909 | drawing (India ink over pencil, with scraping out on bristol board) by Luther Daniels Bradley; published in the Chicago Daily News, 3 February 1909; full title: "Before the Trojan horse is admitted the puzzled citizen will have to be shown a little more fully" | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Caroline and Erwin Swann Collection of Caricature &Cartoon. SWANN - no. 857 (B size) <P&P>[P&P] |
Ragged Dick, by Horatio Alger, Jr., 1868, frontispiece | drawing | Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library. Permission pending. |
Railroad bridge, iron, spanning Valley Road, Stewartstown, York County, Pennsylvania; constructed in 1870 by the Keystone Bridge Co.; photograph ca. 1990 | photograph | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record. HAER, PA,67-STEW.V,1-3 |
Railroad bridge (Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston Rail Road) across the Kansas River, Lawrence, Kansas, 1867 (detail) | photograph | Kansas State Historical Society, Alexander Gardner Collection. Permission pending. |
Railroad track, probably torn up by Sherman's troops, Georgia, ca. 1864 | photograph | Georgia Division of Archives and History. Permission pending. |
Ranch and railroad east of Sacramento, ca. 1880 | lithograph entitled "A bird's-eye view on the cattle ranch of Daniel McCarty . . . east of Sacramento, Cal[ifornia]" published by Thomas & West, not before 1878 | The Bancroft Library. Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material. BANC PIC 1963.002:0483:02-B. Permission pending. |
Rauschenbusch, Walter, seated at desk, n.d. | photograph | Repository unidentified. |
Roberts, Charles G. D., "Brooklyn Bridge," poem, 1899 | in The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 33, Issue 500 (June 1899), p. 839 | Digital image from online collection Making of America, Cornell University Library, also accessible through online collection The Nineteenth Century in Print: Periodicals, American Memory, Library of Congress. |
Rockefeller, John D., head-and-shoulders portrait, n.d. | photograph | Digital image. |
Roosevelt, Theodore, standing next to globe, 24 Feb. 1903 | photographic print | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC4-11867 |
Roosevelt, Theodore, three-quarter length portrait, seated, 1910 | photographic print by Rockwood Photo Co. | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-120013 |
A sachem of the Abenakee Nation rescuing an English officer from the Indians | illustration (woodcut) in Bickerstaff's Boston Almanack, Boston, Mein & Fleming, 1768, p. E2 | Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division. LC-USZ62-45552 |
Sloan, John, Election Night, 1907 | oil on canvas, 26 3/8 x 32¼ in. | Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York. 41.33. Permission pending. |
"Southern Pacific Railroad connecting with the C.P.R.R. at Goshen," broadside, 1876 (detail) | broadside with map and time table on verso, included gratis with newsletter "California News Notes," 5 Sept. 1876 | The Bancroft Library. Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material. BANC PIC 1963.002:1822-A. Permission pending. |
Southern Pacific Railroad and its connections, 1875 (detail) | map produced by G. W. & C. B. Colton Co. | Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division. G4301.P3 1875 .G15 RR 567 |
Southern Pacific Railway depot, Anaheim,California, ca. 1895 (detail of map showing Tulare Lake and environs) | photographic print, entitled "Horse-drawn wagons at Anaheim Southern Pacific Railway Depot, Anaheim" | Anaheim [CA] Public Library; accessed through the online collection Online Archive of California. Identifier: https://photo.anaheim.net/images/P3920.jpg. Permission pending. |
Stacking hay, San Joaquin Valley ranch, California, between 1883 and 1888 | photographic print; albumen; photographer: Carleton E. Watkins; entitled "Buena Vista Farm" showing" men with horses and wagons in a field unloading and stacking alfalfa hay at the Buena Vista Farm, Kern County, California" | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-36803 |
Standard Oil Company (Indiana), Silver Creek, Missouri, refinery, 1909 | panoramic photographic print, silver printing-out paper; photographer: William H. Wiseman | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. PAN US GEOG - Missouri no. 14 (E size) [P&P] |
Standard Oil Company, Bakersfield, California, tanks, 1910 | panoramic photographic print, gelatin silver. West Coast Art Co. | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. PAN US GEOG - California no. 195 (E size) [P&P] |
Standard Oil Company, Richmond, California, 1913 | panoramic photographic print, gelatin silver. West Coast Art Co. | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. PAN US GEOG - California no. 2 (F size) [P&P] |
"Stars and Stripes Forever," by John Philip Sousa, sheet music cover, 1898 | sheet music published by John Church, Cincinnati, Ohio | Duke University, Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Historical American Sheet Music Collection, accessed through Historic American Sheet Music, 1850-1920, American Memory, Library of Congress. Music B-367 |
Statistical Atlas of the United States, based upon the results of the eleventh census [1890], 1898, maps in | edited by Henry Gannett, published by the U.S. Government Printed Office (1) Map showing the position of the center of population, 1790-1890 (Map #4) (2) Distribution of the population of the United States (two-page map, #20) |
Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division G1201.G1 U53 1898 |
Steffens, Lincoln, portrait, n.d. | photograph (glass negative) | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection. LC-B2- 1141-12[P&P] |
Sumner, William Graham, head-and-shoulders portrait, n.d. | photograph | The Warren J. Samuels Portrait Collection, Duke University. Courtesy of the Dept. of Economics, Duke University. |
Tammany HallVictory! [New Tammany], 1893 | print by Walter Hugh McDougall; souvenir of the inauguration of President Grover Cleveland and Vice President Adlai Stevenson, 1893; title at bottom of print: "New Tammany" | |
Tammany Hotel, New York (about to be pulled down), the head-quarters of the Democratic Party, 1863 | illustration published in Illustrated London News, 17 Jan. 1863 | New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library Picture Collection Online. 809917. Permission pending. |
Tammany is greatand Croker gets the profit, 1900 | lithograph by Udo J. Keppler, published in Puck, 12 Nov. 1900 (cover) | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC4-7899 |
A Tammany Tiger: A Melodrama of New York Life, 1896 | theatrical poster (lithograph) for melodrama written by Henry Grattan Donnelly | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Theatrical Poster Collection. LC-USZC4-10303 |
Tammany 'workers' at the polls in Pell Street, New Yorkthe beginning of a free fight, 1889 | wood engraving (print) by William Allen Rogers, published in Harper's Weekly, 16 Nov. 1889 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-108119 |
Tarbell, Ida M., head-and-shoulders portrait, 1905 | photomechanical print, halftone | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-68572 |
Taylor, Frederick Winslow, head-and-shoulders portrait, 1911 | photographic print | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. BIOG FILE – Taylor, F. W. [item] [P&P] |
Terrell, Mary Church, half-length portrait, between 1890 and 1900 | photographic print | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Visual Materials from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Records. LC-USZ62-84496 |
There have been Happier New-Years in Mulberry Street, 1901 | print by William Allen Rogers; published in Harper's Weekly, 7 Jan. 1901 | New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library Picture Collection Online. 809913. Permission pending. |
Threshing crew, Linley Ranch, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1889 | photograph entitled "Linley's threshing crewin 76 [Land Company] country" | Kings County (California) Library; in the San Joaquin Valley Digitization Project, accessed through the Online Archive of California. Identifier: kia0076. Permission pending. |
Tillman, Benjamin Ryan, seated, holding the Washington Post, 1905 | photographic print | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-104434 |
Tulare, California, ca. 1882 | photograph; site notes: "Tulare and O streets downtown Tulare looking west from Maddens's water tower. This view of Tulare is around 1882" | Tulare [City] Public Library, California; in the San Joaquin Valley Digitization Project, accessed through the Online Archive of California. Identifier: tpf0124. Permission pending. |
Tulare County, California, 1888 (detail of map) | map entitled "The Unique Map of California," by E. McD. Johnstone; lithograph published by Dickman-Jones Co. Lith. | Library of Congress, Geography & Map Division. G4360 1888 .J6 TIL |
Tulare County and Kings County, California, political leaders of, 1892 (detail) | photograph entitled "Leaders of Kings County Split from Tulare County" | Kings County (California) Library; in the San Joaquin Valley Digitization Project, accessed through the Online Archive of California. Identifier: kia0167. Permission pending. |
Turner, Frederick Jackson, seated, n.d. | photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Turnwold Plantation, near Eatonton, Georgia, n.d. | photographs: (1) with four children posed in front of house (2) house, no persons in photograph |
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Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens), seated, between 1900 and 1910 | photographic print | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-112728 |
Union Pacific Railroad directors gathered to celebrate the arrival of the railroad at the 100th meridian, west of Omaha, Nebraska Territory, October 1866 | photograph by John Carbutt; banner reads "100th Meridian / 247 miles from Omaha" | National Archives, Signal Corps Photographs of American Military Activity, 1754-1954. ARC Identifier: 530892 |
Union Pacific Railroad, vice president Thomas Durant, at a construction site near Cozad in Lincoln County, Nebraska Territory, October 1866 | photographic print on stereo card: stereograph, albumen, entitled "Westward, the monarch capital makes its way" photograph by John Carbutt. From site: "Union Pacific Railroad vice president, Thomas C. Durant, in a suit and a narrow brimmed hat, stands on railroad ties during railroad construction near Cozad in Lincoln County, Nebraska. Shows shovels near railroad ties set in place, and a wooden track gauge used to align the distances between the rails." | Western History Photograph Collection, Denver Public Library, in partnership with the Colorado Historical Society and the Denver Art Museum; also available in History of the American West, 1860-1920, in American Memory, Library of Congress. Z-3303. |
Union Pacific Railroad, map entitled "Routes of the Union Pacific Rail Roads . . . ," November 1867 (detail) | map by W. J. Keeler, civil engineer; full title: "Routes of the Union Pacific Rail Roads with their eastern connections, compiled from authorized explorations, public surveys, and other reliable data from the departments of the government" | Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division. G4051.P3 1867 .K4 RR 591 |
Union Pacific Railroad, plaque and sculpture erected on the railroad's Missouri River Bridge in 1888, photographed in 1941 or 1942 | photographs taken in 1941 or 1942 before pieces were disposed as scrap for the war effort: (1) plaque (2) buffalo head sculpture |
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. (1) LC-USE6-D-010466 (2) LC-USE6-D-010468 |
U.S. Navyfirst hoisting of the stars and stripes by the marines on Cuban soilJune 11th, 1898, 1898 | photomechanical print, color, published by the Werner Company, Akron, Ohio | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZC4-2678 |
Visalia & Tulare Railroad, workers in front of railroad car, Tulare County, California, 1896 | photograph | Tulare County (California) Public Library; in the San Joaquin Valley Digitization Project, accessed through the Online Archive of California. Identifier: tca0049. Permission pending. |
Washington, Booker T., three-quarters portrait, seated, 1903 | photographic print, by Cheynes Studio, Hampton, Virginia | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-49568 |
Washington, Booker T., standing with a group of men, 1906 [place unidentified] | photomechanical print (halftone); stereograph by Underwood & Underwood, New York entitled "Booker Washington and some of his distinguished guests"; showing Booker T. Washington, standing, center, with (front row) George T. McAneny, Robert C. Ogden, an unidentified man, and George W. Eliot, President of Harvard College, (2nd row) J.G. Phelps Stokes, Dr. Lyman Abbott, and Hollis B. Frissell, President of Hampton Institute | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Booker T. Washington Collection. LC-USZ62-134342 |
Washington, Booker T., portrait, 17 June 1908 | photographic print | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-128954 |
White, Edward Douglas, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, head-and-shoulders portrait, 1905 | photographic print; photographer: Frances Benjamin Johnston | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. LC-USZ62-107142 |
Whitman, Walt, head-and-shoulders portrait, ca. 1870 | ink drawing by Valerian Gribayédoff, ca. 1870, used as the cover for The Illustrated American, Vol. 1, No. 9 (19 April 1890). | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Feinberg-Whitman Collection. LOT 12017, box 10 [item] [P&P] |
Wister, Owen, The Virginian, 1902, illustrations in, and cover of 1902 edition | illustrations by Arthur I. Keller: (1) "Frawgs are dead, Trampas, and so are you." (detail) (2) "When you call me that, smile!" (3) "'For my sake,'; she begged him, 'for my sake.'" (detail) |
Digital images scanned by the National Humanities Center. |
Woman's Journal and Suffrage News, Boston, Massachusetts, 8 March 1913, first page | photomechanical print : halftone; newspaper headline: "Parade struggles to victory despite disgraceful scenes," showing images of the women's suffrage parade in Washington, March 3, 1913"; pictures show General Rosalie Jones, Inez Milholland on a white horse, floats, and an aerial view of the parade | Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division; in American Women: A Gateway to Library of Congress Resources for the Study of Women's History and Culture in the United States, American Memory, Library of Congress. LC-DIG-ppmsca-02970 DLC |
Woman's suffrage broadsides, 1894, 1910 | broadsides (1) "Do Women Want the Vote?," Natl. State Assn. Opposed to Woman Suffrage, 1894 (2) "Women in the Home," Natl. American Woman Suffrage Assn., 1910 (3) "Why Women Want to Vote," Natl. American Woman Suffrage Assn., 1910 |
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Printed Ephemera Collection. (1) Portfolio 130, Folder 13d (2) Portfolio 132, Folder 5 (3) Portfolio 132, Folder 3 |
Woman's Suffrage Party float, suffrage parade, Washington, DC, 3 March 1913 | photograph: banner reads Woman's Suffrage Party. Woman's cause is man's. They rise or fall together." | National Archives. ARC Identifier: 593561 |
Woman's suffrage procession, official program, cover, Washington, DC, 3 March 1913 | photomechanical print; color; cover of program for the National American Women's Suffrage Association procession | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, League of Women Voters Records. LC-USZC4-2996 |
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago [1893], Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon (during construction), 1892 | photographic print (gelatin silver), by Frances Benjamin Johnston | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. LOT 2959-2<item> [P&P] / LC-USZ62-116999 |
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago [1893], Administration Building and bridge, 1893 | photograph; building designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt | Frances Loeb Library, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University; Images of America: Lantern Slide Collection – GSD lantern slide X504/c; accessed through online collection American Landscape and Architectural Design, 1850-1920, American Memory, Library of Congress. |
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago [1893], exhibits in Hall of Electricity and Hall of Transportation, 1893 | photographs: (1) Edison dynamo, in The Book of the Fair, 1893, p. 403 (2) Electric motor and pump, in The Book of the Fair, p. 407 (3) Steel forging hammer, wooden replica of, in The Book of the Fair, p. 600 |
Illinois Institute of Technology, Paul V. Galvin Library Digital Collection, in online exhibition World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. Reproduced with permission. |
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago [1893], The Statue of the Republic, Grand Plaza, 1893 | photograph in The Dream City: A Portfolio of Photographic Views of the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893-1894 | Illinois Institute of Technology, Paul V. Galvin Library Digital Collection, in online exhibition World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. Permission pending. |
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago [1893], panorama, 1893 | photographic print (gelatin silver), copyright C. C. Hyland, Chicago, 1933 | Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Pan Subject - Events no. 129 (E size) [P&P] /LC-USZ62-128873 |
Zitkala-Sa (Gertrude Simmons Bonnin), portrait, 1898 | photograph by Gertrude Käsebier | National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. No. 69.236.006 |
Zogbaum, Rufus F., The Twelve-Inch Gun, 1898 | watercolor on board, 14 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. (36.8 x 56.6 cm). Frontispiece in James Barnes, Ships and Sailors: being a collection of songs of the sea as sung by the men who sail it: with numerous illustrations in colour and black-and-white by Rufus F. Zogbaum, New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1898 | Copyright status undetermined. |
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