Obshchestvennyia uveseleniia Sredneaziiatsev. Pliaska batchei mal'chik...
Photograph shows a group of musicians posed with several young dancing boys. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 85. "Bazm" translated from Persian as... More
Burning of the Smithsonian Institute at Washington, January 24, 1865 /...
Wood engraving showing the Smithsonian Institution engulfed in flames. Wood engraving after Philip Wharton. Wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, Feb. 11, 1865, p. 94. Reference copy filed in LOT 4386-48.
Stanton, Honorable Edwin M. Secty of War Lincoln's Cabinet
A black and white photo of a man with a long beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hayes, Honorable P.C. of Ill.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil Wa...
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The Assassin, John Wilkes Booth., engraving, Library of Congress
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A great failure. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Cartoon showing Louis Nap and "Little Max" conversing about shadow cast by "United States Hotel".
Zemledielie. Plug (amach). - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph
Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 33. Amach translated from Persian as: plough.
Small, Honorable William Bradbury, Rep of N.H.
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McCoid, Honorable Moses Ayers. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil Wa...
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Dawes, Honorable Henry L. of Massachusetts. Rep & Senator
A couple of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Fisher, North Carolina. Battery Buchanan
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Finck, Honorable William Edward of Ohio - Public domain portrait photo...
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[Washington, District of Columbia]. Capt. D.G. Thomas, M.S.K.
Public domain photograph of American Civil War era building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hall, Prof.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil War time.
A couple of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 52.
Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 45.
Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 51.
Narodnoe gulian'e v prazdnik "novyi god" "Saili Sali Nau." Gulian'e v ...
Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 61.
Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 33.
Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Raz"v'iuchka tovarov
Photograph shows a man unloading cargo from a camel. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 140.
Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kassima [sic] ibni Abassa...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 27.
General Rufus Ingalls and group during American Civil War
Seated on steps of house at City Point, Va. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: PI; Shelf.
Glass, Andrew. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil War time.
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Molot'ba. Molot'ba loshadymi [sic] (vual' kerden)
Photograph shows a horse being used for threshing. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 34. "Vual' kerden" translated from Persian as: to thresh with a horse.
Waddell, Honorable Alfred Moore of N.C. Delegate to Constitutional Uni...
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De Bolt, Honorable R.A. of Mo. Capt. in 23rd Regt. Mo. Vols. - 1861 U....
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Giesboro, Md. (Andrew J. Russel) during American Civil War
Photograph showing bales of grain on the wharf at Giesboro cavalry depot. Alternate title from published source: Giesboro grain wharf; July 1865. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic pr... More
Pardon. Franchise Columbia. -- "Shall I trust these men, and not his m...
Centerfold prints show Columbia considering why she should pardon Confederate troops who are begging for forgiveness when an African American Union soldier with an amputated leg does not have the right to vote.
Washington, District of Columbia. Captain Chas. H. Tompkin's (A.Q.M.) ...
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Kozhevennoe proizvodstvo (Chaarmgiari). Dublenie kozh
Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 26. "Chaarmgiari" translated from Persian as: leather production.
Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 25.
Ditch and abattis (i.e. abatis) in front of Fort Sedgewick (i.e. Sedgw...
No. 4431. Another print of this image: LOT 11486-G, no. 11. Forms part of: Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection).
Fish, Honorable Hamilton of NY. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil W...
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Promysly u kirgiz. Pletenie verevok
Photograph shows rope being used to construct the sides of a tent. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 44.
Plan of the city of Washington : the capitol [sic] of the United State...
Shows wards and major buildings. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1861, by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania." "26." LC copy accompanied by typewritten information... More
Rice, Honorable W.W. Rep of Massachusetts - Public domain portrait pri...
A black and white photo of a man in a tuxedo. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Surgeons of the Army of the James, April 1865
Posed group of 7 U.S. medical officers. Original neg. no. LC-B817-7442. Caption card tracings: Civil War Medical...; Shelf.
Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia (vicinity). Confederate fortifi...
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In Memoriam! Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States; Assassin...
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
DeKraft, Admn. U.S.N., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
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Goncharnyia izdieliia. Domashniaia utvar'
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15 in. gun near Wash., D.C. Aug. 1865
No. 659. Hand written on verso: see Miller, vol. 3, p. 145. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)
[Gettysburg camp of Captain Huft] during American Civil War
Men gathered at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, for the laying of the cornerstone of the Soldier's National Monument on the anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, men on left are preparing food.
Khlopkovoe proizvodstvo. Pletenie tes'my. (zigbaf)
"Zigbaf" translated as the Persian expression for wicker braiding. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 4.
Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Postroiki v ukrieplenii fort no 1
Photograph shows a muddy area surrounded by building within the fortifications.
Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...
Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 67.
Khlopkovoe proizvodstvo. Razbivka vaty prut'iami (pakhta sazi)
Photograph shows two women in traditional dress, seated on the ground, spreading cotton wadding with twigs. "Pakhta sazi" translated as the Persian expression for: refining cotton. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'b... More
Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tsitadel' Ura-Tiube. Vid s z: storony
Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 38.
Richard Dale, U.S.N. / engraved by R.W. Dodson from a drawing by J.B. ...
Print shows Richard Dale, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing military uniform.
Kuznechnoe proizvodstvo. Kuznitsa
Photograph shows a smithy at work. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt,... More
DeKraft, Admn. U.S.N., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Two men in military uniforms posing for a picture. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Goodin, Honorable Rep. John Randolph of Kansas
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Joyce, Honorable Rep. Charles Herbert of Vermont Lt. Colonel of 2nd Ve...
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Battle of Cumberland Church, Virginia during American Civil War
Map shows the area between Farmville, Va., and Cumberland Courthouse to the north. This was a small skirmish just north of Farmville in Cumberland County on April 7, 1865, just following action at Highbridge an... More
Zhenskiia ukrasheniia i odezhda sredneaziiatok. Kamzol nakinutryi na g...
Photograph shows two women wearing different styles of long veils. One's face is completely covered by the veil; the other woman's veil frames her face. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai... More
Dinismore, Honorable S.P. of N.Y. ?. Glass Plate Negative, American Ci...
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Dead confederate soldier, Petersburg, Virginia, Confederate States of ...
Dead Confederate soldier lying in trench. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washington :... More
We mourn our loved and martyred guide!
Surrounded by a black mourning border. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Harris, Honorable Henry Richard, Rep of GA. Colonel in Confederate Arm...
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Drewry's Bluff, Virginia. Confederate Fort Darling on James river
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Landing supplies on the James River, Virginia 1865(?)
No. B416. Caption continues: (US Army Signal Corps "Brady photographs" catalogue, 1921, no. B-416). FSA copy negative no., after a photographer working under the direction of Matthew (i.e. Mathew) B. Brady. Ha... More
Story, William Wetmore (Sculptor). Glass Plate Negative, American Civi...
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Washburne Honorable E.B. Rep. Minister to France.
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[Return envelope of the Bureau of the American Freedmen's Aid Union, N...
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Kuznechnoe proizvodstvo. Kovka loshadei
Photograph shows a blacksmith shoeing a horse. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 11.
[Bryants Minstrels] - Public domain portrait print
Group portrait of nine members of Bryant's Minstrels, a group of white actors impersonating blacks, in particular "plantation life." Includes identification of members hand-written around mount. (DLC/PP-1997:1... More
Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Shelkotkatskii stanok (dukani shai bafi)
Photograph shows two men operating a loom for weaving adras. "Dukani shai bafi" translated as the Persian expression for: workshop of silk. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, par... More
Davis, Honorable H.G. of W.Va.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil W...
A black and white photo of two men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Muldrow, Honorable Henry Lowndes of Miss. Colonel of Cavalry C.S.A.
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Map of the battlefield of Five-Forks. [March 30-April 1, 1865]
Scale 1:15,840. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 540 Shows entrenchments, villages, roads, "South Side Rail Road," drainage, vegetation, relief by hachures, houses, and names of residents. Description derived from ... More
Narodnoe gulian'e v prazdnik "Romazan" [sic]. Prodavets moloka
Photograph shows a boy selling milk. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 62.
Evreikskie [sic] svadebnye obriady. Svidaniia zhenikha s neviestoi (ku...
Photograph shows the bride groom (second from left) and his father(?) meeting the bride's parents (on right). The bride is seated in the doorway. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡...... More
Ingersoll, Robert (The Infidel). Glass Plate Negative, American Civil ...
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Ruins of Mayo's Bridge, Richmond, Virginia
Man standing on shore overlooking ruins of bridge with ruins of city in background. Brady-Handy Collection. No. 3271.
The nation mourns. - Public domain portrait print
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Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Turkestan. Kotel (sakaia) pozhertvovannyi ...
Photograph shows two-ton ritual cauldron composed of seven metals to symbolize hospitality and unity in mausoleum built in 1399 in Turkistan, Kazakhstan, by order of Uzbek national hero Emir Timur Kuragan for r... More
Ferry. Honorable T.W. of Mich.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil W...
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View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing the debris, shot, shell, a...
Stereograph showing debris among the rocks on exterior of Fort Sumter. No. 3052. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Attributed to George N. B... More
Willis, Honorable Benjamin Albertson of N.Y.
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Cannon, Honorable Joe neg. made 1876 M.C. - Ill.
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Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia (vicinity). Confederate battery...
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[Bingham and Dodd portrait of Lincoln.]
Facsimile of Lincoln's signature at bottom. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Evreiki. Lia.
Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 33.
Finding the last ditch--Running the "head" of Secession "into the grou...
Union soldier, followed by African American in broken chains, hurls Jefferson Davis (dressed as a woman) who drops a bag of "stolen gold" over the edge of a cliff; Satan waits below the cliff with a pitchfork. ... More
[Celestino, Portuguese ship captain, half-length portrait, seated, fac...
Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 791. Exhibit loan 4136-L. Original glass negative is: LC-B817-7789.
Cummings, Honorable Henry Johnson Brodhead of Iowa. Colonel 39th Iowa ...
Two men in suits standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Richmond, Virginia. Ruins of Richmond & Petersburg Railroad bridge
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Clark, Honorable, Amos Jr. of N.J. - Public domain portrait photograph
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The return home, Confederate States of America.
Illustration showing Columbia asking a returning soldier about her "Wayward Sister" on the road back to "U.S.," as a distant figure representing the Confederacy approaches. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 9, no.... More
Powell, Adm. Levin M. U.S.N., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Neg...
Two men in military uniforms sitting next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Giesboro, Md (Andrew J. Russel) during American Civil War
Photograph showing an aerial view of the Giesboro cavalry depot . Alternate title from published source: General view of the car depot at Giesboro; July 1865. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 11... More
Willis, Benjamin Albertson of N.Y.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civ...
A couple of men in suits standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lowe, Prof. T.S.C. (military balloonist). Glass Plate Negative, Americ...
A black and white photo of a man with a mustache. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hailey, Honorable of Idaho. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil War t...
A couple of men sitting next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Portrait photo of Zaravshanskii okrug. Urok chistopisaniia
Photograph shows fourJewish men seated on the ground next to two large covered bundles. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 79.
Knapp, Honorable Robert M. of Ill. - Public domain portrait print
Two men in suits are posing for a picture. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Ura-Tiube i ego ulichnye tipy. Bazarnaia p...
Photograph shows aerial view of Ura Tyube (Istaravshan) with market square in the foreground. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 128.
Dayton Extra Journal, [newspaper]. April 15, 1865.
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Stoliarnoe proizvodstvo. Prigotovlenie palochek dlia potolkov (vassate...
Photograph shows a man cutting poles for ceilings. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 21. "Vassaterash" translated from Persian as: cutting ceiling laths.