A new map of the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and...
Scale ca. 1:1,270,000. Hand colored. LC copy annotated in pen-and-ink. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and London. Shows military bounty lands. Includes historical and des... More
New York, with the entrance of the North and East rivers
Print shows distant view of New York City at the confluence of the North and East rivers. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... More
[Views of the coastline of New York, Long Island, Staten Island, and t...
Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Pu... More
A new map of the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and...
Scale ca. 1:1,270,000. LC copy annotated in ink. One annotation shows "Indian line as of treaty in 1784." Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and London. Includes historical a... More
A new map of the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and...
Scale ca. 1:1,300,000. Hand colored. Annotated in ink. One annotation shows where "Genr. Wayne defeated the Indians Augt. 20, 1794." Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Lo... More
[Map of the coast of Georgia, bordering on Camden and Glynn counties, ...
Scale ca. 1:70,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC copy imperfect: lower right corner missing. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially and by shading. Soundings shown in fathoms a... More
A map and chart of those parts of the Bay of Chesapeak, York and James...
Public domain scan of a 17th-18th-century map, vintage, old, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Chart showing the depth of the James and York rivers as they enter Che...
Scale ca. 1:200,000. Title from P. L. Phillips' A list of maps of America, p. 227. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Oriented with north to the right. Shows settlements, points of interest, and aids to navigation. Avail... More
A Plan of the entrance of Chesapeak Bay, with James and York rivers; w...
Scale ca. 1:250,000. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the publisher's Atlas of battles of the American Revolution.[1845] LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1465 Available also through the Library of Congr... More
A Plan of the entrance of Chesapeak [sic] Bay, with James and York Riv...
Scale ca. 1:240,500. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Depths shown by soundings. Annotated "London, Published by Wm. Faden, Charing Cross, Novr. 26th 1781." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1464 Available also thro... More
Map of the United States, exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, c...
Relief shown pictorially. In upper left margin: Deposited as the Act directs September 26, 1796. Wheat & Brun 1978 revised edition, 129 State III of the map, according to Wheat & Brun. Prime meridian: Washingto... More
Map of the United States, exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, c...
Relief shown pictorially. In upper left margin: Deposited as the Act directs September 26, 1796. Wheat & Brun 1978 revised edition, 130 State IV of the map, according to Wheat & Brun. Prime meridian: Washington... More
A correct map of the state of Vermont : exhibiting the county and town...
Relief shown by hachures. Shows minor civil subdivisions. Prime meridian: Washington and London. Wheat & Brun no. 200. Includes notes and ill. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster... More
[Map of area of the rivers Tickfaw, Amite, and San Bernardo, Spanish W...
Shows region of Tickfaw River in Livingston Parish. Cadastral map. Some unclaimed lots also shown. Relief shown by hachures. Title from John R. Hébert's list of maps. Pen-and-ink, red pencil, and pencil. Waterm... More
Shad Fishermen on the Shore of the Hudson River
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A View of the Potomac at Harpers Ferry
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Delaware Water Gap (?) - Public domain scenic drawing
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Steamboat Travel on the Hudson River
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Philadelphia from across the Delaware River, Philadelphia, Pennsylvani...
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View on the Hudson River (Copy after Engraving by Weld and S. Springsg...
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The Upper Bridge over the Schuylkill, Philadelphia—Lemon Hill in the B...
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A Ferry Scene on the Susquehanna at Wright's Ferry, near Havre de Grac...
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The Packet "Mohawk of Albany" Passing the Palisades
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map from "Narrative Journal of Travels, through the North Western regi...
This image has been taken from scan 000010 from "Narrative Journal of Travels, through the North Western regions of the United States, extending from Detroit through the great chain of American Lakes, to the so... More
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Public domain scan of Dutch print from Metropolitan Museum of Art, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
William Guy Wall - Hudson (No. 13 of The Hudson River Portfolio)
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Thomas Doughty - River Scene (from McGuire Scrapbook)
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Indians Returning from the Hunt (from McGuire Scrapbook)
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Fur Traders Descending the Missouri
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flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000277 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
portrait from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenwort...
This image has been taken from scan 000151 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000285 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000279 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000273 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000267 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
portrait from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenwort...
This image has been taken from scan 000074 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000287 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000271 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000283 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000125 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000297 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000295 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
flora from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth i...
This image has been taken from scan 000289 from "Notes of a military reconnaissance from Port Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, del Norte and Gila Rivers". Th... More
Sacramento from "The Countries of the World: being a popular descripti...
This image has been taken from scan 000323 from volume 01 of "The Countries of the World: being a popular description of the various continents, islands, rivers, seas, and peoples of the globe. [With plates.]".... More
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Map of the United States in part and Canada, showing all the canals, r...
Map of the north-central and northeastern United States showing drainage, place names, state boundaries, canals, completed and "unfinished" railroads, stage roads, and steamboat routes. Scale ca. 1:1,500,000. L... More
Stanleya integrifolia from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and ...
This image has been taken from scan 000281 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
striped whipsnake from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colo...
This image has been taken from scan 000234 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
Mexican Plateau horned lizard (Phrynosoma orbiculare) from "Report of ...
This image has been taken from scan 000219 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
Psammophis flavigularis from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni an...
This image has been taken from scan 000230 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
sulphur flower from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorad...
This image has been taken from scan 000342 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
Ord's kangaroo rat from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Col...
This image has been taken from scan 000111 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
Nerodia erythrogaster from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and ...
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Zuñi woman from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Ri...
This image has been taken from scan 000018 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
Sceloporus delicatissimus from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni ...
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[Map showing conflicting grants at the junction of the Ohio and Missis...
Shows names of landowners. Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink (some red), pencil, and watercolor, mounted on cloth. Signed In lower right corner: Wm Forsyth, engineering surveyor etc. 3rd day of July 1853.... More
Tessaria borealis from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colo...
This image has been taken from scan 000291 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
weaving from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado River...
This image has been taken from scan 000020 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
Tropidonotus rhombifer from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and...
This image has been taken from scan 000245 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
Juglans rupestris from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colo...
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barred tiger salamander from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni an...
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Eriogonum orthocladon from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and ...
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Linosyris pulchella from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Co...
This image has been taken from scan 000288 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
pueblos from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado River...
This image has been taken from scan 000039 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
Gilia longifloria from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colo...
This image has been taken from scan 000300 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
spreading wild buckwheat from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni a...
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great ironweed from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorad...
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flora from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers ...
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Runswick Bay from "The Rivers, Mountains and Sea-Coast of Yorkshire. W...
This image has been taken from scan 000365 from "The Rivers, Mountains and Sea-Coast of Yorkshire. With essays on the climate, scenery, and ancient inhabitants of the county". The title and subject terms of thi... More
Fauna from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers ...
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Native Americans from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Color...
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Camp Yuma from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Riv...
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Gambelia wislizenii from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Co...
This image has been taken from scan 000200 from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by Captain L. Sitgreaves ... Illustrations. (Report on ... Natural History ... by S. W. Woodhouse. Zool... More
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Junction of Potomac and Anacostia rivers / nautical chart
Depths shown by contours and soundings. Title handwritten on original map. On original map in handwriting: Reduced by F. Fairfax 1854. Includes notes. LC copy accompanied by negative photocopy and annotated in ... More
Johann Hermann Carmiencke - Hyde Park, 19th century
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Map showing route of Norfolk & Petersburg Rail Road and its connection...
Map of the eastern United States between the Chesapeake Bay and the Mississippi River. Shows drainage, place names and the railroad network. Chartered March 17, 1851. Line completed in 1858. consolidated in Apr... More
Map of Floyd County, Indiana : showing the townships sections division...
"Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1859 by P. O'Beinre in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York." LC Land ownership maps, 144 Incl... More
The Ohio River near Wheeling, West Virginia, Boston, Massachusetts
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Heart of the Andes - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of ...
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Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
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Bird's eye view of junction of the Ohio & Mississippi Rivers, showing ...
Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 1.5 Panoramic map looking south from Vienna, Illinois, to Holly Springs, Mississippi. Waverly, Tennessee, is on the left and Poplar Bluff, Missouri, is on the righ... More
Lloyd's map of the Southern States, showing all the railroads, their s...
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1861 by J.T. Lloyd in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States ..." Text of newspaper... More
Military map showing the topographical features of the country adjacen...
Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Civil War in America : Read's grand panoramic view of the free and con...
Relief shown by shading and landform drawings. Includes text, notes, and population information. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: darkened, minor los... More
Lloyd's map of the southern states showing all the railroads, their st...
Scale ca. 1:2,000,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 14.2 "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1861 by J. T. Lloyd." Copyright no. 290, July 12, 1861, written in right margin. Stamped: Deposited in ... More
Wilcox Landing. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.
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Bridge Across Pamunkey River, near White House
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This map of the peninsula between the York and James rivers was found ...
Shows unnamed major roads and a few place names. Ink and pencil mounted on paper. Folded into 16 sections, with losses along fold lines. In lower left corner: "[AC 12,509]". Available also through the Library o... More
Lloyd's map of the southern states showing all the railroads, their st...
Signed in ms: "Millard Fillmore 1862." LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 29 LC Railroad maps, 138 Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster ... More
Preliminary chart of Port Royal entrance, Beaufort, Broad and Chechess...
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Map of the state of Virginia : containing the counties, principal town...
Relief shown by hachures. Also covers Maryland (without relief). Military features not shown. Confederate imprint. "Copyright secured by W. & J., May 1, 1862." Prime meridian: Washington D.C. Imperfect: Copy 1 ... More
Map showing the Chicahominy [sic] and James rivers and from Richmond t...
Shows the terrain over which the Peninsula Campaign was waged during March-June 1862.
Hare's map of the vicinity of Richmond, and Peninsular campaign in Vir...
Scale ca. 1:190,080. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 602 Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by J. Knowles Hare . . ." Copyright number "401 Jan. 22, 1863" is written... More