USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...
Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More
Spanish-American War Fort, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL
Survey number: HABS FL-15-2 Building/structure dates: 1898 Initial Construction
Spanish-American War Fort, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL
Survey number: HABS FL-15-2 Building/structure dates: 1898 Initial Construction
Lamb, Richard and Mrs. Lamb. (Spanish American war camp.)
A group of people standing in front of a tent. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A United States Army surgeon attending wounded soldiers in a field hos...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Image source: American Red Cross. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture D... More
Hobson's cell in Morro Castle, Santiago, 1898
Picryl description: Public domain image of a castle, view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S.S. Maine entering Havana harbor
Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S.S. Terror on passage from San Juan to St. Thomas
Public domain image of an American navy warship, 19th-century ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.S. Iowa, damage from Spanish fire in Battle of Santiago
Public domain image of an American navy warship, 19th-century ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
General Wheeler and Secretary Alger /
"This picture was taken in front of Gen. Wheeler's headquarters at Camp Wikoff during Gen. Alger's tour of inspection of the camp. The two distinguished military men are seen overlooking the immense camp ground... More
It's got to be sooner or later - and it looks like "sooner" / Dalrympl...
Print shows Uncle Sam holding the hand of a female figure on a tiny island labeled "Cuba"; she is holding the flag of Cuban independence. Uncle Sam is gesturing to go home toward a ship on which is a defeated p... More
The hill at Guantanamo, June 10, 1898
Attribution to Hart based on negative D4-21494. Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021494. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photogra... More
The 8th Ohio boys ready to leave Camp Alger for Cuba
Large group of soldiers preparing to debark. Sold by Underwood & Underwood.
Celebrating July 4th, 1898 - "the triumph of the American battle-ship"...
Print shows a gleeful Uncle Sam sitting with John Bull, who is a sailor representing England, and six figures representing "Spain", "Italy" (Umberto I), "Austria" (Franz Joseph I), "France", Germany (William II... More
9th Infantry boys' morning wash /
"Imagine forty or fifty soldier boys each with a pail of water on the ground before him, sousing and spattering and scrubbing away for dear life. Soap and towels too. Every man jack of them looks as if he were ... More
Chief McCullah with General Monocal and officers, Spanish-American War...
Photograph shows Chief McCullah, dressed in white, Gen. Monocal, standing on far left, and officers.
This Is the Team That Will Win Every Time
The U.S.S. Maine exploded on February 15, 1898, and sentiments in Congress shifted from solidly anti-war to overwhelmingly pro-war. On April 11, President William McKinley asked Congress for authority to send A... More
The Spanish "Vizcaya"--destroyed by American fleet--on the rocks off C...
33393 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Bombardment of San Juan by Admiral Sampson
22192 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. Photoprint of painting. No. 9449.
"Some of our brave colored boys who helped to free Cuba"
Formation of Black soldiers, after Spanish-American War. 35902 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted and published by J.F. Jarvis. Sold by Underwood & Underwood. Copyright May 29, 1899. This record contains... More
Skirmish of Rough Riders /. 19th century, Library of Congress collecti...
"Shielded by a thick bit of timber at a turn of the road stands a company of mounted men, awaiting the order to advance. In the foreground, left as the flotsam of battle, is a dead horse from the shelter of whi... More
Rear turret of the Spanish cruiser "Viscaya
48041 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B. L. Singley. No. 9911.
El Caney Church, Cuba--63 Spaniards were killed in the steeple
Spanish style church in ruins. 57640 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9974.
"Till my regiment is mustered out" - Funston's reply when asked how lo...
U.S. soldiers in trench during the Philippine War. Copyright 1899 by Underwood & Underwood.
Still Barking - Political cartoon, public domain image
This illustration entitled "Still Barking", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on August 9, 1899, depicts a large, vicious dog, representing "Yellow Journalism", barking at ... More
[Janney half carried and half dragged the wounded man up that slope un...
Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Fall of Guaimarao" by Frederick Funston, Scribner's, 48:583 (Nov. 1910).
[The march was painfully slow, the roads being in shocking condition
Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Burial of the Maine, towing out of Havana Harbor
Photograph shows U. S. S. Maine with raised hull being towed out of Havana harbor. Copyright 1912 by R. W. Harrison, Key West, Fla.
Parade Columbus Circle - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photo shows parade before the unveiling ceremonies for the memorial to the battleship Maine, which had exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War of 1898. In 1913, the monument was ... More
MAINE Monument -- Flowers from Cubans
Photo shows the memorial to the battleship Maine, which exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War of 1898. In 1913, the monument was placed at the Columbus Circle and 59th Street e... More
An undated colorized photo shows the protected cruiser USS Boston duri...
WASHINGTON (Feb. 11, 2014) An undated colorized photo shows the protected cruiser USS Boston during the Spanish-American War. Naval History and Heritage Command photo archives staff members are scanning a woode... More
Rear Adm. George Dewey, the hero of Manila
Memorable portrait of George Dewey, head-and-shoulders, facing right, U.S. flags and eagle overhead, one sailor to his left and another sailor to his right.
Wreck of the Maine, Havana - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Also available as photographic print in LOT 9319 with copy negative LC-USZ62-55518 (b&w film copy neg.). Corresponding glass transparency (same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-28966. Detroit Publis... More
[Spanish-American War, naval ships, San Francisco Bay]
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_177.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: [1898]..Format: Original negatives are nitr... More
[Spanish-American War, naval ships, San Francisco Bay]
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_165.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: [1898]..Format: Original negatives are nitr... More
[Spanish-AmericanWar] Return of volunteers from Manila
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_117.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: [1898]..Format: Original negatives are nitr... More
[Spanish-American War] Expedition leaving for Manila, Van Ness Avenue,...
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_057.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: June 1898..Format: Original negatives are n... More
[Spanish-American War] Expedition leaving for Manila, Van Ness Avenue,...
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_061.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: June 1898..Format: Original negatives are n... More
[Spanish-American War] Expedition leaving for Manila, Van Ness Avenue,...
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_115.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: June 1898..Format: Original negatives are n... More
[Spanish-American War] Expedition leaving for Manila, Van Ness Avenue,...
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_123.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: June 1898..Format: Original negatives are n... More
[Spanish-American War, California and Oregon volunteer infantries depa...
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_129.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: 23 May 1898..Format: Original negatives are... More
[Spanish-American War, California and Oregon volunteer infantries depa...
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_134.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: 23 May 1898..Format: Original negatives are... More
[Camp Merritt, San Francisco]
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_180.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: 13 May 1898..Format: Original negatives are... More
[Camp Merritt, San Francisco]
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_172.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: 13 May 1898..Format: Original negatives are... More
[Camp Merritt, San Francisco]
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_074.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: 13 May 1898..Format: Original negatives are... More
The 'Concho' carrying two regiments of regulars to Santiago de Cuba
Local Accession Number: 06_11_004830.Title: The 'Concho' carrying two regiments of regulars to Santiago de Cuba.Genre: Stereographs; Photographic prints.Created/Published: New York, N.Y. : Strohmeyer & Wyman, p... More
A thousand boys in blue on S.S. Rio de Janeiro bound for Manila
Local Accession Number: 06_11_004840.Title: A thousand boys in blue on S.S. Rio de Janeiro bound for Manila.Genre: Stereographs; Photographic prints.Created/Published: Niagara Fall, N.Y. : M.H. Zahner, Publishe... More
Burial of the victims of the 'Maine' in their final resting place, Arl...
Local Accession Number: 06_11_004856.Title: Burial of the victims of the 'Maine' in their final resting place, Arlington Cemetery, Va., Dec. 28, 1899.Genre: Stereographs; Photographic prints.Created/Published: ... More
Graves of our heroes on the battlefield, Santiago
Local Accession Number: 06_11_004894.Title: Graves of our heroes on the battlefield, Santiago.Statement of responsibility: The Universal Photo Art Co. .Creator/Contributor: Universal Photo Art Co. (photographer... More
A street scene at Tampa City -- troops coming
Illustration for McClure's magazine; not published. No accession number. Library of Congress prints and photographs: an illustrated guide / Library of Congress. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. ... More
T.R. Clarke, 8 US VI - Public domain portrait print
Photograph shows Lt. T.R. Clarke, United States Volunteer Infantry, full-length portrait, wearing hat and uniform, standing in front of tent, facing right, during the Spanish-American War.
Boys of the 71st N.Y. at Montauk Point after return from Cuba
Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wreck of the U.S.S. Maine, June 16, 1911
J158093 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Havana, Cuba. No. D. Copyright deposit; American Photo Co.; July 26, 1911.
[Mid-day mess, 6th Regt. cavalry]
Title from donor letter dated Dec. 2, 1963. Illustration for McClure's magazine; not published. No accession number. Signed "W. Glackens, Tampa." Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...
Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More
USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...
Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More
USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...
Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More
USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...
Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More
USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...
Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More
USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...
Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More
USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...
Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More
USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...
Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More
USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...
Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More
[Raising the flag over the Governor's Palace, Santiago]
Title devised by cataloger. No accession number. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Fight for Santiago" by Stephen Bonsal, McClure's magazine, vol. 11, no.... More
Camp M'Calla [i.e. McCalla] at Guantanamo, June 1898
Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.S. Terror on passage from San Juan to St. Thomas
Photo of photographic print from unidentified source. "927" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020983. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
U.S.S. Iowa, damage from Spanish fire in Battle of Santiago
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020450. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Troop ships for the Philippines /
Shows the departure from San Francisco of two troop ships, the S.S. Australia and the S.S. City of Sydney, bound for Manila during the Spanish-American War. The first ship shown is the Australia with many troop... More
The hill at Guantanamo, June 10, 1898
Public domain photograph of Cuba, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Roosevelt's Rough Riders / motion picture
"A charge full of cowboy enthusiasm by Troop "I," the famous regiment, at Tampa, before its departure for the front"--Biograph picture catalogue. H32832 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright: American Mutoscope & Bio... More
Troops embarking at San Francisco /
Shows troops of the First Regiment, California Volunteers, boarding the Pacific Mail steamer City of Peking to serve in the Philippine theater of the Spanish-American War. The film was shot at the Pacific Mail ... More
Lieut. Col. Huntington and Sergt. Major Goode looking for Spaniards at...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Colored troops disembarking / motion picture
"The steamer "Mascotte" has reached her dock at Port Tampa, and the 2d Battalion of Colored Infantry is going ashore. Tide is very high, and the gang plank is extra steep; and it is laughable to see the extreme... More
The embarkation of Spanish troops, Santiago Harbor, Cuba
72749 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9413. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Taking the oath - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Seven U.S. soldiers posed, standing, with their right hands raised, during Spanish-American War. 41863 U.S. Copyright Office.
Marine encampment at Camp M'Calla [i.e. McCalla], Guantanamo, June 189...
Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The modern maid - as changeable as the seasons / Ehrhart.
Print shows a fashionably dressed, healthy young woman hanging on the arm of an injured football player; in the background, two hearty young men, a soldier and a sailor, home from military service during the Sp... More
After the campaigns - return of the conquering heros / Ehrhart.
Print shows on the left, two fashionably dressed, healthy young women escorting a young man ill-suited for military service, carrying a valise, on his departure from a seaside resort; on the right, two hearty y... More
U.S.S. Iowa, damage from Spanish fire in Battle of Santiago
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020449. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
The Peace Situation - Drawing. Public domain image.
This illustration entitled "The Peace Situation", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on October 30, 1898, shows the U.S. delegation in firm control of negotiations with Spain... More
Ready for the dons--Switzer's battalion, First Illinois volunteers
U.S. soldiers, holding rifles, in training. 54365 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 82-c. Copyright by C.L. Wasson.
Troop D 5th U.S. Cavalry lining up for dinner, Mayaguaz [sic], P.R.
34627 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.W. Kilburn. No. 13291. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Dewey arch /. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
From the Biograph picture catalogue: 60 feet. A view of the arch from Fifth Avenue, the day after the great Dewey parade, showing the crowd of sightseers, traffic, etc.
Officers of General Gomez' Army, Remedios, Cuba
Twelve men standing in front of a building, they are holding weapons; one man is holding a flag. 29481 U.S. Copyright Office.
Spanish officers in one of the cafés of Cienfuegos, Cuba
Officers seated annual table on which are displayed commemorative(?) items possibly for sale. 29506 U.S. Copyright Office.
[Park with Spanish-American War monument, Los Angeles, Calif.]
Photograph shoqws Central Park with the Temple Auditorium and the Auditorium Hotel on the right (source: J. Vogel, 2006).
Inaugural Committee No. 40, Admiral George Dewey
This illustration entitled, "Inaugural Committee No. 40, Admiral George Dewey", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on January 21, 1905, depicts 1905 Presidential inaugural c... More
On the drill grounds at Camp Chicamauga
Soldiers aiming rifles. H88048 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Standard Scenic Company. No. 2934.
Maine as it is now Kentucky, Havana, Sept 3, 1906.
Photograph shows the wreckage of the U. S. S. Maine in Havana harbor; other ships in background. Additional title on item: Spanish-American War, "Maine" as it is now in Havana harbor, Sept 3, 1906; [shows also ... More
TR's return to New York, 1910 [1].
On June 18, 1910, Theodore Roosevelt returned to New York City after a fifteen-month tour abroad, having travelled through Africa and western Europe. An elaborate city celebration drawing a million people marke... More
CUBA & U.S. ships in North River
Photo shows the Cuban naval ship Cuba with U.S. ships in background. The Cuba was in New York City to take part in the unveiling ceremonies for the memorial to the battleship Maine, which had exploded in the ha... More
U.S. Senator honored for war service. Secretary of War Weeks pinning t...
A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Raising Old Glory over Morro Castle /
From The Phonoscope, January 1899, p. 15: Down goes the Spanish flag, and up floats the Stars and Stripes. Down falls the symbol of tyranny and oppression that has ruled in the new world for four hundred years,... More
Memorial to nurses who died in the Spanish-American War at Arlington C...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a cemetery, memorial, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A view of the memorial to the battleship USS MAINE (BB-2). The memoria...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status... More
An undated photo shows damage to Fort San Antonio Abad in Manila cause...
WASHINGTON (Feb. 06, 2014) An undated photo shows damage to Fort San Antonio Abad in Manila caused by eight-inch shells from the U.S. Navy cruiser Olympia (C-6) during the Spanish-American War. The photo archiv... More
[Spanish-American War, naval ships, San Francisco Bay]
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_106.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: [1898]..Format: Original negatives are nitr... More
[Spanish-American War, naval ships, San Francisco Bay]
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_170.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: [1898]..Format: Original negatives are nitr... More
[Spanish-AmericanWar] Return of volunteers from Manila
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_020.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: [1898]..Format: Original negatives are nitr... More
[Spanish-AmericanWar] Return of volunteers from Manila
Repository: California Historical Society..Digital Object ID: MSP 717_064.jpg..Collection: Burr-Allyne Family Papers and Photographs..Photographer: Burr, Alice..Date: [1898]..Format: Original negatives are nitr... More