![[King Kelly, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTkva2luZy1rZWxseS1jaGljYWdvLXdoaXRlLXN0b2NraW5ncy1iYXNlYmFsbC1jYXJkLXBvcnRyYWl0LWE4NWZiYi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/68/webp "[King Kelly, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait]")
[King Kelly, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. "$10,000"- -caption on card. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
Advertisement: Victor Records: the Benson Orch. of Chicago
Public domain photograph of music band, orchestra, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
C & NW RR; locomotives in the roundhouse at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Truck trailers line up at a freight house to load and unload goods fro...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Dorothy Lucke, employed as a wiper at the roundho...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Michael Thatcher of Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Caitlin Cavannaugh of Chi...
William Shakespeare books and illustrations Public domain photograph related to middle ages, medieval art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
DCM 0791: Anonymous, North American Indian (Mandan) Courting Flute (Ve...
DCM ledger: "Mandan." The brass mouthpipe appears to have been a shell casing. Instrument type: Courting Flute (Vertical Whistle Flute) Medium: Unidentified soft wood, entirely covered with a length of animal i... More
DCM 0845: Anonymous, North American Indian (Potawatomi) Courting Flute...
DCM ledger: "American Indian, Potawatomi." Instrument type: Courting Flute (Vertical Whistle Flute) Medium: Tube apparently made of a segment of gun barrel, quite old, having a hammer weld seam. Stained wood fl... More
DCM 0076: Frank Aman Flute in C
DCM ledger: "Special 'Aman' Model...Boehm system made with the idea of a good flute for cheap, quantity production.... This flute made especially for this collection. Was the first one for which he received 're... More
DCM 0790: Anonymous, North American Indian (Shoshone) Courting Flute (...
DCM ledger: "Shoshone." Instrument type: Courting Flute (Vertical Whistle Flute) Medium: Bamboo tube, lead flue plate, wood flue cover, leather thong.; 53.3 cm. Key Holes System: 0/6 holes. Mark Maximum: No ma... More
Photo of DCM 0497: Anonymous Flute in C - Public domain dedication
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Boxwood, nickel silver keys and ferrules.; 48.95 cm. (as is) Key Holes System: 6 keys, modern style key cups. Mark Maximum: No mark. Condition: Head cracked, full length. Pa... More
DCM 1205: V. Kohlert's Söhne Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus, nickel silver keys and ferrules.; 71.1 cm. Key Holes System: 13 keys, modern style key cups, post and rod. Mark Maximum: TRADE / V.K.S. (in oval) / MARK / WIEN CHICAG... More
DCM 0496: Rudall & Rose Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Rosewood, nickel silver keys, ferrules, and oval lip plate (incorporates half of embouchure), metal-lined head and mounts.; 66.25 cm. Key Holes System: 8 keys, saltspoon, Ni... More
DCM 1396: The Tonette Company Toy Whistle Flute, "Bugle Boy"
Small four-note whistle, in bugle/trumpet form, composed of a black plastic body with yellow plastic bell and mouthpiece fused into position. The 4 available notes outline 4 of the standard 5 bugle call notes. ... More
DCM 0847: Anonymous, North American Indian (Winnebago) Courting Flute ...
DCM ledger: "American Indian, Winnebago." Instrument type: Courting Flute (Vertical Whistle Flute) Medium: Tube, including integral mouthpiece, of unidentified wood. Lead bands, carved walnut flue cover, lead f... More
Photo of DCM 0077: Stecher Flute in C - Public domain dedication
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Grenadilla, nickel silver with nickel plated keys, ferrules, and other fittings.; 69.7 cm. Key Holes System: 13 keys, foot to B, post and rod with pins, modern style key cup... More
DCM 1634: Moritz-Max Mönnig Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Grenadilla, nickel silver keys, tenons, and lined sockets (with inner tube).; 67.5 cm. Key Holes System: Boehm system, with Schleiff key, and patent B-flat/C trill key. Mark... More
DCM 1368: Ziegner Swanson, inventor; Chicago Musical Instrument Co. To...
Instrument type: Tonette Medium: Black tenite.; 18.9 cm. Key Holes System: 1/7 holes. Mark Maximum: THE / SWANSON / TONETTE / MADE IN / U.S.A. / PATENT APPLIED FOR Provenance: Lyon & Healy, Cleveland, Ohio, 27... More
DCM 0523: George Cloos Fife in C (B-flat)
Apprentice under Crosby? Crosby model? Instrument type: Fife in C (B-flat) Medium: Unidentified wood, stained brown, silver tips.; 39.7 cm. Key Holes System: 0/6 holes. Mark Maximum: CROSBY / [BROOKLYN?] [desi... More
DCM 0486: Hawkes Band Flute in A-flat
Instrument type: Band Flute in A-flat Medium: Cocus body and head joint upper section, ebonite barrel, nickel silver keys and ferrules, metal-lined head.; 37.9 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, round flaps, post a... More
DCM 1371: Ziegner Swanson, inventor; Chicago Musical Instrument Co. To...
Instrument type: Tonette Medium: Clear tenite.; 18.7 cm. Key Holes System: 1/7 holes. Mark Maximum: THE / SWANSON / TONETTE / MADE IN / U.S.A. / PATENT APPLIED FOR Condition: Upper section warped. Provenance: ... More
Chstematisch zusammengesteilter Wand, Bilder, Atlas zur Naturgeschicht...
Print shows illustrations of different species of birds surrounded by text.
Republic Life Building, Chicago
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Chicago Lithographing Co.
Field building, Chicago - Print, Library of Congress collection
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Greengard, B.
God bless our family, family record, Chicago IL.
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Great Western Supply House.
University of Notre Dame St. Joseph County, Ind.
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Chicago Lith. Co.
Family register - Print, Library of Congress collection
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Chicago Lith. Co.
Mr. Denon unrolling a mummy - Public domain drawing
Print shows Baron Dominique-Vivant Denon unwrapping a mummy on a table with several guests observing and a woman seated on the left sketching the scene, in a parlor presumably at Mr. Denon's residence. Two men ... More
Fond du lac in 1837 - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Chicago Lithographing Co.
Gunpowder for sale here / Oliver J. Stuart, N.Y.
Broadsheet advertisement for the Laflin Powder Company, Saugerties, New York, manufacturers of gunpowder, with "Offices [at] 29 Water St. cor. of Olive St. St. Louis Mo. and 79 South Water St. Chicago, Ill." sh... More
Paper doll fashions - Print, Library of Congress collection
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Chicago Herald.
[Abraham Lincoln while campaigning for the U.S. Senate, taken in Chica...
Original photograph: The original daguerreotype is at the Chicago Historical Society. Ostendorf, no. 6 Meserve, no. 3 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Roc... More
The death chamber wood engraving, Library of Congress
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 2, no. 38 (1856 Aug. 30), p. 189 (top).
![[Abraham Lincoln: Immediately prior to Senate nomination, Chicago, Illinois]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvYWJyYWhhbS1saW5jb2xuLWltbWVkaWF0ZWx5LXByaW9yLXRvLXNlbmF0ZS1ub21pbmF0aW9uLWNoaWNhZ28taWxsaW5vaXMtZDY1YTA0LTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[Abraham Lincoln: Immediately prior to Senate nomination, Chicago, Illinois]")
[Abraham Lincoln: Immediately prior to Senate nomination, Chicago, Ill...
Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Ostendorf, no. 2 Meserve, no. 6 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 6-7.
![[Abraham Lincoln, immediately prior to Senate nomination, Chicago, Illinois]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvYWJyYWhhbS1saW5jb2xuLWltbWVkaWF0ZWx5LXByaW9yLXRvLXNlbmF0ZS1ub21pbmF0aW9uLWNoaWNhZ28taWxsaW5vaXMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/52/webp "[Abraham Lincoln, immediately prior to Senate nomination, Chicago, Illinois]")
[Abraham Lincoln, immediately prior to Senate nomination, Chicago, Ill...
Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. According to Ostendorf, this portrait by Hessler was copied during Lincoln's campaign and further distributed. Ostendorf, no. 2 (variation) Meserve, n... More
The Illinois and Michigan Canal, connecting Illinois and the West with...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 7, no. 178 (1859 April 30), p. 339.
The city of Chicago, Illinois - Public domain scan of engraving
Bird's-eye panorama, with border vignettes of buildings and landmarks. Wood engraving by Lossing-Barritt. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, (1859 Sept. 10). Reference copy may be in LOT 4389 C. This record contains u... More
![[Boy's Clubs in front of Lincoln National Monument, Illinois making the scout's honor sign and presenting a wreath.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvYm95cy1jbHVicy1pbi1mcm9udC1vZi1saW5jb2xuLW5hdGlvbmFsLW1vbnVtZW50LWlsbGlub2lzLW1ha2luZy10aGUtc2NvdXRzLTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/49/webp "[Boy's Clubs in front of Lincoln National Monument, Illinois making the scout's honor sign and presenting a wreath.]")
[Boy's Clubs in front of Lincoln National Monument, Illinois making th...
Public domain photograph of boy scouts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Brady & Hesler portrait of Lincoln.], Mathew Brady Photograph, 1850s.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTkvYnJhZHktYW5kLWhlc2xlci1wb3J0cmFpdC1vZi1saW5jb2xuLWE1YmQwYS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/48/webp "[Brady & Hesler portrait of Lincoln.], Mathew Brady Photograph, 1850s.")
[Brady & Hesler portrait of Lincoln.], Mathew Brady Photograph, 1850s.
Hesler Photograph: Meserve no. 26, June 1860, also known as the Ayre's portrait
Dearborn St., Chicago. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th century.
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Boy's Clubs in front of Lincoln National Monument, Illinois making the scout's honor sign and presenting a wreath. Copy 2.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvYm95cy1jbHVicy1pbi1mcm9udC1vZi1saW5jb2xuLW5hdGlvbmFsLW1vbnVtZW50LWlsbGlub2lzLW1ha2luZy10aGUtc2NvdXRzLTY4NDM4Ni0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Boy's Clubs in front of Lincoln National Monument, Illinois making the scout's honor sign and presenting a wreath. Copy 2.]")
[Boy's Clubs in front of Lincoln National Monument, Illinois making th...
Public domain photograph of boy scouts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sherman House, cor. Clark and Randolph Streets
No. 52. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View from dome of City Hall, looking N.E
No. 8. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Among the flower beds," Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Honorable Washington Townsend of Pa - Public domain portrait photograp...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Hon. Townsend. Delegate to Republican Convention at Chicago in 1860. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph ... More
Lincoln Park. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th century.
No. 10; 62. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rt. Reverend James Duggan, D.D. Bishop of Chicago
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Mendel, Edward.
![A. J. Potter / Wallis Brothers Premium Photograph Gallery, 117 Lake St., Chicago, Ill[inoi]s.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjAvMDEvMDEvYS1qLXBvdHRlci13YWxsaXMtYnJvdGhlcnMtcHJlbWl1bS1waG90b2dyYXBoLWdhbGxlcnktMTE3LWxha2Utc3QtY2hpY2Fnby1pbGxpbm9pcy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/70/webp "A. J. Potter / Wallis Brothers Premium Photograph Gallery, 117 Lake St., Chicago, Ill[inoi]s.")
A. J. Potter / Wallis Brothers Premium Photograph Gallery, 117 Lake St...
Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
View from Lake Mountain, Lincoln Park
No. 1; 165. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Inside of entrance to Rosehill Cemetery
No. 103. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View from dome of City Hall, looking S.E
No. 2. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Entrance to Rosehill Cemetery. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th ...
No. 102. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![The Republicans in nominating co[nv]ent[ion] in their wigwam at Chicago, May 1860](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDUvdGhlLXJlcHVibGljYW5zLWluLW5vbWluYXRpbmctY29udmVudGlvbi1pbi10aGVpci13aWd3YW0tYXQtY2hpY2Fnby1tYXktMTg2MC1iZjU1OTItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "The Republicans in nominating co[nv]ent[ion] in their wigwam at Chicago, May 1860")
The Republicans in nominating co[nv]ent[ion] in their wigwam at Chicag...
Crowd of mostly women watching Republican convention from upper gallery of a large hall. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 4, no. 177 (1860 May 19), pp. 312-313.
Honorable Henry Winslow Corbett of Oregon
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Sen. Corbett. Delegate to Republican National Convention at Chicago in 1860. Credit line: Brady-Handy pho... More
Western bank note & eng. co. steel plate engraving & lithography
Print shows an advertisement for the Western Bank Note & Engaving Company, La Salle Street, corner Randolph, Chicago, Illinois, makers of "steel plate engraving & lithography" of "Bonds, Checks & Certificates, ... More
Light House Chicago. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th century.
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Water Works. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th century.
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chicago Chamber of Commerce. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th ce...
No. 140. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View from Dearborn Park looking N.E
No. 94. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Honorable T.M. Pomeroy of N.Y - Public domain portrait print
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: T.M. Pomeroy. Delegate to Republican Nat. Convention at Chicago in 1860. Credit line: Brady-Handy photogr... More
Water Works. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th century.
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Trinity Church. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th century.
No. 108. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The City of Chicago, Illinois, where the Republican Nominating Convent...
Bird's-eye view of Chicago, Illinois. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1860 May 12, p. 292.
Chicago River, north from Randolph St
No. 71. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sherman House. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th century.
No. 140. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Zouave Cadets of Chicago. 19th century, Library of Congress collec...
Composite of 8 different drill scenes. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1860 July 28. Reference copy may be in LOT 4420F. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption car... More
Langley Ave., M. E. Church. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th cen...
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Custom House and Post Office. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th c...
No. 68. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Honorable Samuel Clark Pomeroy of Kansas
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Gen. Bomroy. Delagate to Rep. Nat. Con. In Chicago in 1860. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collectio... More
Langley Ave., M. E. Church. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th cen...
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[1st Lieutenant John Paul Kuntze, Union officer, bust portrait, facing front] / Everitt, Chicago.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvMXN0LWxpZXV0ZW5hbnQtam9obi1wYXVsLWt1bnR6ZS11bmlvbi1vZmZpY2VyLWJ1c3QtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWZyb250LWV2ZXJpdHQtOTY4ZDE5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[1st Lieutenant John Paul Kuntze, Union officer, bust portrait, facing front] / Everitt, Chicago.")
[1st Lieutenant John Paul Kuntze, Union officer, bust portrait, facing...
In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 13. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.
![[Captain Louis Ernst von Trebra, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, full-length portrait, standing, facing front] / Rex Mf'g Co., Chicago.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvY2FwdGFpbi1sb3Vpcy1lcm5zdC12b24tdHJlYnJhLXVuaW9uLW9mZmljZXItaW4tdGhlLTMybmQtaW5kaWFuYS1yZWdpbWVudC1mdWxsLTk5ZWM1Mi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[Captain Louis Ernst von Trebra, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, full-length portrait, standing, facing front] / Rex Mf'g Co., Chicago.")
[Captain Louis Ernst von Trebra, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Reg...
In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 17. 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 w... More
![[Statue inscribed, "In memory of Abraham Lincoln."]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvc3RhdHVlLWluc2NyaWJlZC1pbi1tZW1vcnktb2YtYWJyYWhhbS1saW5jb2xuLTEwMjQuanBn/40/55/webp "[Statue inscribed, \"In memory of Abraham Lincoln.\"]")
[Statue inscribed, "In memory of Abraham Lincoln."]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a cemetery, memorial, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
![Colonel A. J. Potter / Brand's Ar[t Gal]lery, No. [108 Lake Street, Chicago, I]ll.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjkvY29sLWEtai1wb3R0ZXItYnJhbmRzLWFydC1nYWxsZXJ5LW5vLTEwOC1sYWtlLXN0cmVldC1jaGljYWdvLWlsbC0zMzUwODktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/64/webp "Colonel A. J. Potter / Brand's Ar[t Gal]lery, No. [108 Lake Street, Chicago, I]ll.")
Colonel A. J. Potter / Brand's Ar[t Gal]lery, No. [108 Lake Street, Ch...
Photograph shows portrait of Potter in uniform. Originally in album belonging to Joel B. Clough, Civilian Engineer, United States Military Railroad, 1863 and 1864. On verso: J. A. Potter, Cap. U.S.A. Gift; Flor... More
![[1st Lieutenant August Bitter, Union officer in the 24th Illinois Regiment, full-length portrait, standing, facing front] / Wallis Bro., 117 Lake St., Chicago.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjcvMXN0LWxpZXV0ZW5hbnQtYXVndXN0LWJpdHRlci11bmlvbi1vZmZpY2VyLWluLXRoZS0yNHRoLWlsbGlub2lzLXJlZ2ltZW50LWZ1bGwtNjE1YWZhLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[1st Lieutenant August Bitter, Union officer in the 24th Illinois Regiment, full-length portrait, standing, facing front] / Wallis Bro., 117 Lake St., Chicago.")
[1st Lieutenant August Bitter, Union officer in the 24th Illinois Regi...
In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 50. Two cent stamp on verso. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.
Springfield block, passenger depot, sheds and yard for Army horses, I....
Photograph shows a view of the levee and boats along the Ohio River; Union horse stables, and the Illinois Central Chicago and Cairo railroad, Cairo, Illinois.
![[Kurtz & Allison portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUva3VydHotYW5kLWFsbGlzb24tcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtbGluY29sbi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/47/webp "[Kurtz & Allison portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.")
[Kurtz & Allison portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Five unidentified prisoners of war in Confederate uniforms in front of their barracks at Camp Douglas Prison, Chicago, Illinois]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvZml2ZS11bmlkZW50aWZpZWQtcHJpc29uZXJzLW9mLXdhci1pbi1jb25mZWRlcmF0ZS11bmlmb3Jtcy1pbi1mcm9udC1vZi10aGVpci0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[Five unidentified prisoners of war in Confederate uniforms in front of their barracks at Camp Douglas Prison, Chicago, Illinois]")
[Five unidentified prisoners of war in Confederate uniforms in front o...
Public domain scan of American Civil War image, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Michigan Terrace, Michigan Avenue. Looking towards teh Central Depot f...
Print shows the Michigan Terrace, or Terrace Row residences, 11 separate luxury dwellings in a single large building facing Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, with carriage and pedestrian traffic, and with t... More
Street in Chicago, United States
Illus. in: The Illustrated London News, 1863, p. 204. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ill. Chicago STREETS; Shelf.
Oppression!! Suppressing the press, Political Cartoon
An extremely crude and somewhat obscure satire on Union general Ambrose E. Burnside's controversial suspension of the Chicago "Times" because of "disloyal and incendiary statements." The anti-Lincoln paper was ... More
Bryan & Mendel. Facsimile of the Emancipation proclamation. Executive ...
Facsimile of manuscript. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
38 Illinois Building. Lagoon and gondola
No. 18. Title devised from item. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Bayoneted rifles on racks at arsenal of 134th Illinois Volunteer Infantry, Columbus, Kentucky] / From Carbutt's Garden City Photographic Gallery. 131 Lake Street, Chicago.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvYmF5b25ldGVkLXJpZmxlcy1vbi1yYWNrcy1hdC1hcnNlbmFsLW9mLTEzNHRoLWlsbGlub2lzLXZvbHVudGVlci1pbmZhbnRyeS1jb2x1bWJ1cy0yNTI2NDktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/19/webp "[Bayoneted rifles on racks at arsenal of 134th Illinois Volunteer Infantry, Columbus, Kentucky] / From Carbutt's Garden City Photographic Gallery. 131 Lake Street, Chicago.")
[Bayoneted rifles on racks at arsenal of 134th Illinois Volunteer Infa...
Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:122). 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 ... More
The true peace commissioners, Confederate States of America.
An angered response to false Confederate peace overtures and to the push for reconciliation with the South advanced by the Peace Democrats in 1864. (See also "The Sportsman Upset by the Recoil of His Own Gun," ... More
176 Administration Building. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th ce...
No. 23. Title devised from item. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A handsome cut glass exhibit, Austrian Department, World's Fair
No. 27. Title devised from item. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Isham's celebrated stomach bitters / Lith. Edward Mondel(?), Chicago, ...
Patent medicine label illustrated with man with hammer on flagpole with American flag. Copyright by P. Ray Isham. "Manufactured by P. Ray Isham, Chicago, Ill."
137 German Village. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th century.
No. 22. Title devised from item. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Worlds Columbian Exposition; The "Santa Maria" flag ship of Columbus
No. 1. Title from Library Staff. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
43 General view. Buildings. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th cen...
No. 19. Title devised from item. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Chicago platform / Th. Nast., Confederate States of America.
A deceptive broadside, ostensibly a pro-McClellan campaign piece but actually a piercing attack on the Democratic platform. In the center is a portrait of Democratic presidential candidate George B. McClellan... More
Vista Norte del Edificio de Trasportes, Exposicion Universal, Chicago
No. 2. Title from Library Staff. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George Hunt - Democracy. 1832. 1864., Confederate States of America.
Two scenes contrast Democratic presidential candidate of 1832 Andrew Jackson and 1864 George B. McClellan. McClellan is portrayed as weak and conciliatory toward the South, whereas his earlier counterpart's st... More
How Columbia receives McLellan's Salutation from the Chicago Platform
Columbia repudiates Democratic presidential candidate George Brinton McClellan's endorsement of the platform devised at the August 1864 Democratic convention in Chicago. The text below the picture provides the... More
181 Fine Arts Building. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th century...
No. 24. Title devised from item. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A little game of bagatelle, between Old Abe the rail splitter & Little...
The contest for the presidency in 1864 is depicted as a game of bagatelle (a game similar to pool) between Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln and Democrat George B. McClellan. Lincoln (left) holds a cue "Bal... More
91 New York Building. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th century.
No. 21. Title devised from item. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
46 General view. Stereoscopic card of Chicago, IL, 19th century.
No. 20. Title devised from item. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Platforms illustrated, Confederate States of America.
The August 1864 Democratic national convention in Chicago is unfavorably compared to the Republican convention in Baltimore in June of the same year. The artist is especially critical of prominent New York Peac... More