[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.
Col. A. J. Potter / Brand's Ar[t Gal]lery, No. [108 Lake Street, Chica...
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
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.
E. D. Townsend, Bvt. Maj. Gen. / S. M. Fassett's New Gallery, 114 & 11...
Photograph shows portrait of Brevet Major General Edward Davis Townsend of Adjutant General Department Regular Army Infantry Regiment, in uniform. Title from item.
Drake's Block, cor. Wabash Ave. and Washington St.
Photo shows the ruins of the Drake Block in Chicago, which was destroyed by fire in September 1870 (before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871). Stereo by Copelin & Melander. No. 177, printed on front. No. 63, writ... More
The Great fire at Chicago. Scene in Wells Street - the terrified popul...
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1871 Oct. 28, p. 97.
The great fire in Chicago - panic-stricken citizens rushing past the S...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 33, no. 839 (1871 Oct. 28), pp. 104-105. Reference copy may be in LOT 4428-A. Caption card tracin... More
[Ruins of Trinity Church, Chicago, after the great fire of Oct. 1871]
Stereo published by J.A. Pierce & Co., Chicago. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Ill. Chicago Churches; Ill. Chicago Hist.; Churches; Shelf.
[Presbyterian Conference, Chicago, 1871]
Photograph of a picture on a pedestal, showing a composite scene with men and women attending a meeting in a large facility. Views of people on balconies appear to be drawn or painted into the image. Title devi... More
Fischer's own--Bliss Moore & Co., Chicago / Donaldson & Elmes Steam Li...
Tobacco label showing half-length portrait of a woman. C27670(?) U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Allen & Ellis.
Conquering the Indians / Chicago Eng. Co.
Indian handing tomahawk to U.S. Army officer. Illus. in: History of the border wars of two centuries, embracing a narrative of the wars with the Indians from 1750 to 1874 / Charles Richard Tuttle. Chicago : Pub... More
View of a battle, during a railroad workers' strike in Chicago, 1877. ...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1877 Aug. 11. Reference copy may be in LOT 4403. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Railroads Hist.; Strikes 1877; Shelf.
Design for the proposed market hall improvement, West Randolph St., Ch...
Illus. in: American architect and Architecture, vol III., January - June, 1878, no. 109. Boston : Houghton, Osgood & Co., 1878. Title from item.
Illinois - first annual meeting of the National Archery Association at...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Wood engraving after sketch by Joseph B. Beale. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 48, no. 1248 (1879 Aug. 30), p. 433. Caption card... More
"Queen of the laundry" Jas. S. Kirk & Co. soap makers Chicago
Advertisement for Jas. S. Kirk & Company's "Queen of the Laundry" soap showing a woman with a laundry basket standing before the "queen" seated on a throne fashioned from inverted wash tubs and washboards. Titl... More
Elizabeth L. Comstock, Union Springs, N.Y., and Laura S. Heaviland (Ch...
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Studio portrait, full-length, seated, Elizabeth L. Comstock (left), wearing a cloak and lightweight bonnet and holding a second dress bonnet, and Laura S. Heaviland (right)... More
Interior view of the great exposition building, in Chicago, decorated ...
Photograph shows interior of building decorated with flags hanging from the rafters. Copyright 1880 by C. D. Mosher, Chicago, Il. C. D. Mosher, the National Historical photographer duly appointed and official... More
Chicago Exposition Views, by Gentile "Miscellaneous groups paintings" ...
Stereograph shows paintings hanging on the wall at the Chicago Exposition of 1875. 11196 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item.
Battle of Shiloh - April 6th 1862 / Cosack & Co. Lith. Buffalo & Chica...
Print shows a roadway, possibly Corinth Road, separating the Union forces under the command of General U.S. Grant, on the right, and the Confederate forces on the left; in a shattered building, in the midst of ... More
Illinois - the anarchist-labor troubles in Chicago - a police patrol-w...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Wood engraving from sketches by C. Bunnell and Charles Upham. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 62, no. 1599 (1886 May 15), p. 205.... More
The Anarchist Riot in Chicago - A Dynamite Bomb exploding among the po...
Drawn by T. de Thulstrup from sketches and photos furnished by H. Jeaneret. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 30, (1886 May 15), p. 312-313. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.
Illinois - The anarchist-labor troubles in Chicago / from a sketch by ...
Title page showing explosion of bomb May 4th, in Haymarket Square, Chicago, and priest giving last rites to policeman. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, May 15, 1886, p. 193 (title page).
Chicago National League base ball team, 1885-6
Photograph shows 14 players on the Chicago White Stockings baseball team posed in front of large banner "Champions of the United States; players: Anson, Capt. & 1st B; Burns, 3d B; Clarkson, P; Dalrymple, LF; F... More
[Ned Williamson, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
[Marty Sullivan, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
[Ned Williamson, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
[Silver Flint, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
[Germany Long, Chicago Maroons, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
[Silver Flint, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
[Buildings at the University of Chicago, with lily pond in foreground,...
Wittemann Collection (Library of Congress).
Fire engine at World's Columbian Exposition grounds while buildings we...
Photograph shows two men operating steam powered fire engine; thick black smoke blows from steamer. No. 424. Title from item.
[Four boys posed at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago]
Photograph damaged. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.
A partial view of the Lincoln cabin with open door and group of four i...
W26334 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright July 23, 1891, by the Lincoln Log Cabin Association, Chicago, Ills.
[Japanese carpenters and stone masons in distinctive native attire sta...
Sepia photo copyrighted by C.D. Arnold. No. 1. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Construction; Pile drivers; Exhibitions 1893; Japanese in U.S.; Shelf.
World's Fair dedication / J.W. Taylor, Chicago.
"Military parade on Michigan Boulevard," Chicago. 36698 U.S. Copyright Office. Dedication Day of World's Columbian Exposition was Oct. 21, 1892. Source: Bolotin, N. The World's Columbian Exposition, c1992, p. ... More
[Two cock-fighters and referee at the World's Columbian Exposition, Ch...
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.
[Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon at the World's Columbian Expositio...
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Photograph made by Photoduplication Service from original glass negative by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual his... More
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill.: Long boat on Venetian can...
Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Exhibitions Illinois; Shelf.
Transportation Bldg. [being built], World's Columbian Exposition, Chic...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Exhibitions.
[Constructing frame for Mines Building, World's Fair, Chicago]
Photoprint by Frances Benjamin Johnston. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Construction; Exhibitions 1892.
Entering Midway Plaisance to the World's Fair Grounds, Chicago, Ill.
Large crowd. 48194X U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted by J.F. Jarvis. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Exhibitions Illinois; Shelf.
Rand, McNally & Co.'s continental view of the World's Columbian exposi...
G140 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Rand, McNally & Co. Check: there is a ? in front of the copyright number.
Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Description: At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition in 1893, visitors ride in a gondola in the 'Court of Honor.' The Smithsonian coordinated all of the U.S. Government exhibits and prepared a display on it... More
Lake Street, East from Clark
Copyright by S.L. Stein Pub. Co.
Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Description: At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, visitors walk along pathways and bridges between several of the fair buildings. The Smithsonian coordinated all of the U.S. Government exhibits an... More
Opening day, 1893
Crowds of people at the opening day of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois. Copyrighted by C.D. Arnold.
North Clark Street
Copyright by S.L. Stein Pub. Co.
[Elephants ivory saddle, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago Ill.]
56806Y U.S. Copyright Office. Issued by Souvenir Photographic Co., Chicago.
[World's Columbian Expo., Chicago, 1892: Palace of Mechnical Arts, rt....
Photo copyrighted by Allgeir Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Exhibitions.
South Water Street, East from Market
Copyrighted by S.L. Stein Pub. Co.
Pavillon de la République d'Haïti à Exposition Universelle de Chicago,...
Illustration shows exterior view of the pavilion for the Republic of Haiti at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. Forms part of: Visual materials from the Frederick Douglass Memorial and Hist... More
The Grand Basin
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois. 33784Y1 U.S. Copyright Office. Issued by Souvenir photography company, Chicago.
[Silver statue of Justice in exhibit hall, Montana exhibit, World's Co...
55575Y1 U.S. Copyright Office. "Copyrighted 1893 by Souvenir Photo Co."
[Transportation exhibit building with canal boat and ducks on canal(?)...
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.
[View of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill. showing detai...
Copyright by Allgeier Co., Chicago.
[Entrance to Street of Cairo section of the Midway at the World's Colu...
Title devised by Library staff. Photo by Weber.
View of the World's Fair, from the Plaisance
Photograph shows bird's-eye view of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois.
Fisheries Building from Wooded Island
35936Y U.S. Copyright Office. Issued by Souvenir Photographic Co., Chicago.
Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Description: Close up of the fountains and sculpture of the 'Court of Honor' at the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, 1893. Buildings of the Exposition can be seen in the background. The Smithsonian coordin... More
[Exposition grounds, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago]
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.
[Ill. - Chicago - World's Columbian Exp. (Woman's Bldg.): panoramic vi...
Photo copyrighted by C.D. Arnold. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
[World's Columbian Exhibition, Chicago, 1893 - interiors]: dome and ro...
Photo copyrighted by Souvenir Photos Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI WORKS; Glass; Exhibitions 1893; Buildings U.S. Government; Shelf.
[World's Columbian Exhibition, Chicago, 1893 - interiors]: entrance to...
Photo copyrighted by Souvenir Photos Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI WORKS; Agriculture; Ca. B- Co.; Glass; Exhibitions 1893; Shelf.
Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Description: At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, a view of some of the fair buildings around the reflecting pool. The Smithsonian coordinated all of the U.S. Government exhibits and prepared a di... More
Broad Street Station from "Pennsylvania Railroad to the Columbian Expo...
This image has been taken from scan 000064 from "Pennsylvania Railroad to the Columbian Exposition, with descriptive notes of ... New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Chicago, and a complete descripti... More
[Bird's-eye view of exposition grounds, with canal in foreground, Worl...
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.
Pennsylvania from "Pennsylvania Railroad to the Columbian Exposition, ...
This image has been taken from scan 000068 from "Pennsylvania Railroad to the Columbian Exposition, with descriptive notes of ... New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Chicago, and a complete descripti... More
Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Description: At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition in 1893. A view of the reflecting pool traversed by several bridges and several Exposition buildings. The large dome of one of the buildings is visible i... More
[Interior view of exhibit hall at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicag...
Copyright by the Allgeier Co., Chicago.
MacMonnies Fountain and Machinery Hall, World's Columbian Exhibition, ...
38883Y U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Exhibition buildings Illinois; Shelf.
The mince meat department, Armour's great packing house, Chicago, U.S....
Woman and men weighing and packing mince meat at table. 2364y1 U.S. Copyright Office. Title also in Spanish.
Midway Plaisance and balloon, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, I...
36916Y U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Exhibitions Illinois; Shelf.