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A spinner in the Mollahan Mills, Newberry, S.C. Dec. 3/08. Witness, Sara R. Hine.  Location: Newberry, South Carolina / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

A spinner in the Mollahan Mills, Newberry, S.C. Dec. 3/08. Witness, Sa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Frank F. Gibson, 1305 Linden St. Western Union Telegraph Co. Messenger No. 7. 14 years of age. 1 year in service. Visits houses of prostitution. Guides soldiers to segregated district. Smokes. Still at school and works from 8:30 P.M. to 12:30 A.M. Investigator, Edward F. Brown.  Location: Wilmington, Delaware / Photo by Louis [i.e. Lewis] W. Hine, May, 1910.

Frank F. Gibson, 1305 Linden St. Western Union Telegraph Co. Messenger...

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

Miss Anita Phipps, 11/24/23 - Public domain dedication image

Miss Anita Phipps, 11/24/23 - Public domain dedication image

A black and white photo of a woman sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Carefully trained women inspectors check and inspect cargo transport innerwings before they are assembled on the fuselage, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.

Carefully trained women inspectors check and inspect cargo transport i...

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American mothers and sisters, like these women at the Douglas Aircraft Company, give important help in producing dependable planes for their men at the front, Long Beach, Calif. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F ("Flying Fortress") heavy bomber, the A-20 ("Havoc") assault bomber and the C-47 heavy transport plane for the carrying of troops and cargo

American mothers and sisters, like these women at the Douglas Aircraft...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Woman working on an airplane motor at North American Aviation, Inc., plant in Calif.

Woman working on an airplane motor at North American Aviation, Inc., p...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Santa Fe R.R. locomotive shops, Topeka, Kansas

Santa Fe R.R. locomotive shops, Topeka, Kansas

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Gus Worke, a farmer who came from Germany 40 years ago, Southington, Conn.

Gus Worke, a farmer who came from Germany 40 years ago, Southington, C...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Saying grace before the barbeque dinner at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Saying grace before the barbeque dinner at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fa...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C & NW RR; locomotives in the roundhouse at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.

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 from the Chicago and Northwestern railroad, Chicago, Ill.

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.

School children, half of Polish and half of Italian descent, at a festival in May 1942, Southington, Conn.

School children, half of Polish and half of Italian descent, at a fest...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[High school route boys. Adolescents. Some in back row have been newsboys for seven, eight and nine years.]  Location: New Haven, Connecticut.

[High school route boys. Adolescents. Some in back row have been newsb...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Dorothy Lucke, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa

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.

Commuters, who have just come off the train, waiting for the bus to go home, Lowell, Massachusetts.

Commuters, who have just come off the train, waiting for the bus to go...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

L'allégorie est assez claire, pour se passer de comentaire

L'allégorie est assez claire, pour se passer de comentaire

Print shows the god Mercury/Hermes hung on a gibbet with a ribbon labeled "caisse d'escompte" and his hands bound with a ribbon labeled "traite de comerce"; from his feet hangs a sheet stating "Droits desportat... More

Reforme de différents droits feodaux et de la dime - le 11 aoust 1789

Reforme de différents droits feodaux et de la dime - le 11 aoust 1789

Print shows, in a rural setting, a man from the working class or third estate, handing a bag of money to a member of the clergy, who refuses with his right hand, but reaches behind his back with his left hand t... More

Charity - Print, Library of Congress collection

Charity - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: American Chromo Co.

[Thomas George Pratt, half-length portrait, slightly to left]

[Thomas George Pratt, half-length portrait, slightly to left]

Senator from Maryland. Scratched on back of plate: 141; Gov. Pratt; Sen. Pratt, Md. Hallmark: Rinhart 21. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920. (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library ... More

Shōjiki o mamoru mono wa tenjin kore o sutezu

Shōjiki o mamoru mono wa tenjin kore o sutezu

Japanese print shows a woman seated at a table offering a morsel of food to a young woman; both wear western style clothing. Signature: unidentified. Designed and revised by Toshichika: seals are different. An... More

A faut esperer q'eu se jeu la finira bentot

A faut esperer q'eu se jeu la finira bentot

Print shows the nobility and the clergy, representing the estates general, riding on the back of a man representing the working class, or third estate; the man is bent under their weight and supports himself by... More

Shōjō no jinshinshi kunshi mo oyobasaru tokoro ari

Shōjō no jinshinshi kunshi mo oyobasaru tokoro ari

Japanese print shows a woman offering assistance to a destitute man lying on straw; both wear western style clothing. Designed and revised by Toshichika: seals are different. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso... More

[Stephen Whitney, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the right, facing front, wearing figured waistcoat]

[Stephen Whitney, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the right, f...

Scratched on face of plate: 32. Scratched on back of plate: EPD July 4, 1855. Corners trimmed. Alternative identification: E.P. Dean. Identified by Owen Blevins 8/2014 based on engraving made from daguerreotype... More

Jas. R. Whitney, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Jas. R. Whitney, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

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

Jas. R. Whitney, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Jas. R. Whitney, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

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

Reverend Henry Whitney Bellows, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Reverend Henry Whitney Bellows, Glass negative photograph, American Ci...

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

Jas. R. Whitney, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Jas. R. Whitney, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

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

[Henry Rogers Selden, half-length portrait, facing left] / photo by Churchill and Denison ; engrd. by J.C. Buttre, New York.

[Henry Rogers Selden, half-length portrait, facing left] / photo by Ch...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

G.W. Vanderbilt, American Civil War Glass Negative.

G.W. Vanderbilt, American Civil War Glass Negative.

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

G.W. Vanderbilt, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

G.W. Vanderbilt, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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

G.W. Vanderbilt, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

G.W. Vanderbilt, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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

Southern Planter: "Pomp, you Rascal! do you see any of those cursed Yankee ships coming this way?" / J.M.[?]

Southern Planter: "Pomp, you Rascal! do you see any of those cursed Ya...

Print shows a frightened Southern plantation owner asking one of his slaves if he has seen any Yankee ships, the slave tells his master that he is too frightened to see anything since he was told the Yankees wo... More

The rebel chivalry as the fancy of "My Maryland" painted them; as "My Maryland" found them.

The rebel chivalry as the fancy of "My Maryland" painted them; as "My ...

Cartoon contrasting man in fine military uniform and soldier in tattered clothing in front of horse labeled "C.S.A.". Illus. from Harper's Weekly, 1862.

S. Mayo, successor to Mayo and Bacon

S. Mayo, successor to Mayo and Bacon

Stereoview shows a street view of a business operating out of the ground floor of a three story building with a sign, "S. Mayo, successor to Mayo and Bacon." A group of soldiers are in the foreground on the le... More

The emancipation of the negroes, January, 1863 - The past and the future / Drawn by Mr. Thomas Nast.

The emancipation of the negroes, January, 1863 - The past and the futu...

Below rays of "Emancipation," a scene of African Americans enjoying a comfortable home life is flanked by scenes of the past, including the selling and abuse of slaves, and scenes of the future, including educa... More

Cutler, Honorable Augustus William of N.Y.

Cutler, Honorable Augustus William of N.Y.

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

Arrival of freedmen and their families at Baltimore, Maryland - an every day scene

Arrival of freedmen and their families at Baltimore, Maryland - an eve...

Illustration shows African Americans arriving with their belongs on a street in Baltimore.

Calvin Coolidge, Pres. U.S., 1872-1933

Calvin Coolidge, Pres. U.S., 1872-1933

Full lgth., standing, facing left; holding bucket and stool, and cow he is preparing to milk. No. LC-B2-5253-6. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. George Grantham Bain Collectio... More

Baseballs autographed by six Presidents. 'Big Train's' gift to Baseball Hall of Fame. Washington, D.C., April 29. Walter Johnson's contribution to the National Baseball Museum at Cooperstown, New York, will be these six baseballs autographed by six presidents: Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover. With the exception of the ones autographed by Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover, the balls are those which were thrown out at opening games pitched by Johnson during his regime as star pitcher for the Washington Senators. The ball autographed by President Hoover was presented to Johnson while he was manager of the Washington team while the one with the signature of Theodore Roosevelt was a special gift to the Big Train

Baseballs autographed by six Presidents. 'Big Train's' gift to Basebal...

Public domain photograph related to Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Italian boys in New York - tortures of the training room / A. Gault.

The Italian boys in New York - tortures of the training room / A. Gaul...

Prints shows an Italian boy being whipped by his boss in a small room full of children playing music. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 17, no. 872 (1883 September 13 ), p. 801.

Hard Coal for the Poor - Public domain  engraving

Hard Coal for the Poor - Public domain engraving

Boy picking up coal from alongside coal bin and putting it in a bucket, man at bin with shovel. Wood engraving after drawing by Sol Eytinge. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1874 Jan. 31, p. 104. Reference copy may ... More

[Jay Gould, half-length portrait, facing left]

[Jay Gould, half-length portrait, facing left]

George Grantham Bain Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Christmas in a home for the poor]

[Christmas in a home for the poor]

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly (1876). Reference copy in LOT 4446-F. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Charity; Holidays; Poor; Shelf.

[Head-and-shoulders portrait of a man, dressed in convict clothing, facing slightly right]

[Head-and-shoulders portrait of a man, dressed in convict clothing, fa...

Written on verso: Deekofski [i.e., Dikofski] - In Odessa was tired and sentenced to 15 or 20 years [remaining three words illegible]. Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080... More

New York City, Irish depositors of the Emigrant Savings Bank withdrawing money to send to their suffering relatives in the old country

New York City, Irish depositors of the Emigrant Savings Bank withdrawi...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 50, no. 1275 (1880 March 13), p. 29.

[Mrs. Alphonso Taft with Maria Herron and Fanny Taft, full-length portrait, facing left]

[Mrs. Alphonso Taft with Maria Herron and Fanny Taft, full-length port...

On verso: Adèle, Wien, I. Graben 19. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1978:095

View of "Mulberry Bend" - Arrival of contract laborers for the coal mines

View of "Mulberry Bend" - Arrival of contract laborers for the coal mi...

Crowd of Italian Americans in Mulberry Street, New York City. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 66 (1888 Aug. 11), pp. 412-413.

James Clair Flood, 1826-1889 - Public domain portrait print

James Clair Flood, 1826-1889 - Public domain portrait print

Bust, facing left. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1889 March 2, p. 165. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: PI; Shelf. ALA Port. I. -1889; Flood James Clair, 1826-1889.

Hearst House, 1400 N.H. Ave. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Hearst House, 1400 N.H. Ave. 19th century, Library of Congress collect...

Carriage in front. Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Sicilian café in New York / Drawn by W.A. Rogers.

A Sicilian café in New York / Drawn by W.A. Rogers.

Illustration shows a woman serving coffee to men at a table as a small girl plays with a cat and a baby in the corner.

Phoebe Apperson Hearst, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Phoebe Apperson Hearst, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Half length portrait, seated, facing right. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: BI; Ph. Ind; Shelf.

David Higgins, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920

David Higgins, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920

"Newman Photo, N.Y." Created by "The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & N.Y." No. 9153. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Collis Potter Huntington, 1821-1900, head and shoulders portrait, facing left]

[Collis Potter Huntington, 1821-1900, head and shoulders portrait, fac...

Engraving copyrighted by Railroad Topics Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Shelf. OCat. H-, Collis Potter, 1821-1900. F860.L44. HE2754.H8E85.

New York City - The day nursery of Grace Parish, one of the proposed beneficiaries of the "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" doll charity - A mother's morning good-bye to her babe

New York City - The day nursery of Grace Parish, one of the proposed b...

Public domain photograph of a nursery, agriculture, garden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ella Whitney Gould, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / Peyton's, 147 Canal St.

[Ella Whitney Gould, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / Peyt...

Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Sympathetic neighbor: What's ze mat', Bartolozzi?]

[Sympathetic neighbor: What's ze mat', Bartolozzi?]

A group of Italian Americans stand behind a distraught organ grinder, who sits on his organ with his face buried in his hands. Before him stands his tottering, inebriated monkey who has just consumed the chian... More

Patrick Kieley - age 11 As found half starved by the Society's officers. Face cut and body bruised by inhuman parents.

Patrick Kieley - age 11 As found half starved by the Society's officer...

Illustration shows emaciated, wounded boy standing next to barrel. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Italian garbage women on Mulberry Street

Italian garbage women on Mulberry Street

Illus. in: Darkness and daylight: or, Lights and shadows of New York life. A woman's narrative of mission and rescue work in tough places, with personal experiences among the poor in regions of poverty and vic... More

John and Willie D--- Two boy tramps, brothers, as they appeared when arrested.

John and Willie D--- Two boy tramps, brothers, as they appeared when a...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[A Salvation Army wedding at the barracks on Fourteenth Street]

[A Salvation Army wedding at the barracks on Fourteenth Street]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Homeless and friendless / R.T. Sperry.

Homeless and friendless / R.T. Sperry.

Illustration shows child huddled on door stoop wearing ragged clothing. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Street boys sleeping on the docks

Street boys sleeping on the docks

Illustration shows two boys sleeping huddled together next to barrel. Illus. in: Darkness and daylight: or, Lights and shadows of New York life. A woman's narrative of mission and rescue work in tough places, ... More

Nellie Brady - age 7 As found by the Society's officers.

Nellie Brady - age 7 As found by the Society's officers.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A night scrub woman's home / R.T.S.

A night scrub woman's home / R.T.S.

Illustration shows woman huddled in dilapidated building. Illus. in: Darkness and daylight: or, Lights and shadows of New York life. A woman's narrative of mission and rescue work in tough places, with persona... More

A training-school of crime Boys playing pickpocket in an alley.

A training-school of crime Boys playing pickpocket in an alley.

Illustration shows boys rummaging through a sleeping man's pockets. Illus. in: Darkness and daylight: or, Lights and shadows of New York life. A woman's narrative of mission and rescue work in tough places, wi... More

A tenement-house alley gang : Candidates for crime / / R.T.S.

A tenement-house alley gang : Candidates for crime / / R.T.S.

Illustration shows children and teenagers gathered on and around a wagon in a dilapidated alley. Illus. in: Darkness and daylight: or, Lights and shadows of New York life. A woman's narrative of mission and re... More

Convict camp near Eastern Siberian Railway - building sod house

Convict camp near Eastern Siberian Railway - building sod house

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

Two convicts carrying large pot of soup

Two convicts carrying large pot of soup

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

Group of convicts standing by large pot of soup

Group of convicts standing by large pot of soup

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

Col. Tashkin receiving petitions of convicts

Col. Tashkin receiving petitions of convicts

Similar to photograph (LOT 11948, no. 1078) titled: Convict railway workers, Ussuri region, Siberia. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commi... More

Convicts standing in camp between sod-roofed houses

Convicts standing in camp between sod-roofed houses

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

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Phoebe (Apperson) Hearst, 1842-1919

Frances Benjamin Johnston - Phoebe (Apperson) Hearst, 1842-1919

Full length portrait, seated, facing left. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: BI; Ph. Ind; Shelf.

Convicts lined up outside dormitory at Khabarovsk

Convicts lined up outside dormitory at Khabarovsk

Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-47622. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More

Convict camp - 10 men in front of sod house

Convict camp - 10 men in front of sod house

Similar to photograph (LOT 11948, no. 1111) titled: Cossack huts in far east Siberia near Khabarovsk. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Comm... More

Khabarovsk (?) - convicts marching under guard; church in background

Khabarovsk (?) - convicts marching under guard; church in background

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

Convicts' camp near Eastern Siberian Railway

Convicts' camp near Eastern Siberian Railway

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

Lt. Koralesky, officer in charge of convicts at Khabarovsk; standing by sod-roofed house

Lt. Koralesky, officer in charge of convicts at Khabarovsk; standing b...

Public domain photograph related to Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A company of convicts lining up for roll call

A company of convicts lining up for roll call

Similar to photograph (LOT 11948, no. 1077) titled: Convict railroad workers, Ussuri region, Siberia. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Comm... More

Convicts at cook house in camp near Eastern Siberian Railway

Convicts at cook house in camp near Eastern Siberian Railway

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

[Interior of convict barracks, Khabarovsk area]

[Interior of convict barracks, Khabarovsk area]

Title from original negative jacket. Similar to lantern slide (W7-1082) titled: Convicts' sleeping quarters inside of sod-covered house. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift;... More

Four convicts sitting against house

Four convicts sitting against house

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

[Convict railroad workers, Ussuri region, Siberia]

[Convict railroad workers, Ussuri region, Siberia]

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Convict railway workers, Ussuri region, Siberia]

[Convict railway workers, Ussuri region, Siberia]

Title from original negative jacket. Similar to lantern slide (W7-1173) titled: Col. Tashkin receiving petitions of convicts. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado H... More

Khabarovsk (?) - convicts marching under guard; church in background

Khabarovsk (?) - convicts marching under guard; church in background

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

[Cossack huts in far east Siberia near Khabarovsk]

[Cossack huts in far east Siberia near Khabarovsk]

Title from original negative jacket. Similar to lantern slide (W7-1084) titled: Convict camp - 10 men in front of sod house. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Hi... More

[Andrew Carnegie, half-length portrait, facing slightly left]

[Andrew Carnegie, half-length portrait, facing slightly left]

B63267 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Andrew Carnegie, three-quarter length portrait, leaning on chair, facing front]

[Andrew Carnegie, three-quarter length portrait, leaning on chair, fac...

B63268 U.S. Copyright Office. On verso: B.L.H. Dabbs, Pittsburg, Pa. No. 3.

[Street types of New York City: Messenger boy and bike]

[Street types of New York City: Messenger boy and bike]

Photoprint copyrighted by Elizabeth Alice Austen. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Occupations; Child Labor Messengers; Bicycles.

Bryan's prophecies in 1896 - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

Bryan's prophecies in 1896 - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Co...

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Allied Printing, Trades Council, Union Label, publ... More

Charity for the suffers of war - Cretan children at refugees' food kitchen, Athens

Charity for the suffers of war - Cretan children at refugees' food kit...

Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood (J.F. Jarvis, publisher). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Greco-Turkish War, 1897; Refugees, Cretan 1897; Children... More

Elks' Grand Parade, July 8th, 1897, Minneapolis, Minn., Our motto:-- "Charity, Justice, Brotherly-love, and Fidelity"

Elks' Grand Parade, July 8th, 1897, Minneapolis, Minn., Our motto:-- "...

Stereo copyright by B.L. Singley. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

No rest for the wicked / J.S. Pughe.

No rest for the wicked / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a man beating a large drum labeled "Salvation Army" and a woman playing the cymbals in a street in the middle of the night, disturbing the sleep of everyone in the neighborhood. Illus. from Puck, v... More

William R. Hearst, Head and Shoulders Portrait

William R. Hearst, Head and Shoulders Portrait

William Randolph Hearst, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. 42486 U.S. Copyright Office. William Randolph Hearst - American newspaper publisher active during the late 19th and early 20th centur... More

Edwin Arden's romantic play, Zorah

Edwin Arden's romantic play, Zorah

48669 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The Governor General sentences Zorah to the mines of Siberia. Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." Jacob Litt, proprietor. No. 8619 Up... More

G. Blumenthal - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

G. Blumenthal - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Georgia Negro] Family budgets. - Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Paris

[The Georgia Negro] Family budgets. - Exposition Universelle Internati...

Unfinished chart shows income and expenses for African Americans working eight different occupations. Title from LOT 11931, no. 1; part title from item. Chart prepared by Du Bois for the Negro Exhibit of the Am... More

Mrs. Smith H. McKim (Mrs. A.G. Vanderbilt) seated

Mrs. Smith H. McKim (Mrs. A.G. Vanderbilt) seated

A black and white photo of a woman wearing a large hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Henry Field, son of Marshall Field

Henry Field, son of Marshall Field

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

Norman J. Gould - Public domain portrait photograph

Norman J. Gould - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Buffalo bankers before S.E.C. Washington, D.C. Jan. 17. The bankers from Buffalo, New York are shown in a huddle during a recess when they were testifying before the Securities and Exchange today. Left to right: Perry E. Wurst, Executive Vice-President of the Manufactures & Traders Trust Co.; Lewis G. Harriman, Pres. of the M.& T. Trust Co.; and Frank C. Trubee, Jr., President of the Manufactures and Traders Securities Corp.; all of Buffalo, New York

Buffalo bankers before S.E.C. Washington, D.C. Jan. 17. The bankers fr...

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