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General U.S. Grant, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

General U.S. Grant, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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

Lady. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Lady. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Lady..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1686..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, Mathew,... More

Miss E. Demine. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Miss E. Demine. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew B...

Original Caption: Miss E. Demine..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1659..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brad... More

Mrs. E. Parry. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. E. Parry. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. E. Parry..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1697..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady... More

Portrait of lady (possibly actress?). Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Portrait of lady (possibly actress?). Female portrait of American Civi...

Original Caption: Portrait of lady (possibly actress?)..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2573..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 11... More

Mrs. H. A. Bowers. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. H. A. Bowers. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. H.A. Bowers..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1707..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Br... More

[Hesler portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Hesler portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Meserve no. 26. A photograph by Hesler of Chicago, made in Springfield, Illinois on June 3, 1860. Mr. Truman H. Bartlett stated that this after Mr. Hesler's death in 1865 were bought by Mr. George B Ayres, who ... More

Great mass meeting to endorse the call of the Legislature of South  Carolina for a state convention to discuss the question of secession from the Union, held at Institute Hall, Charleston, S.C., on Monday, Nov. 12, 1860

Great mass meeting to endorse the call of the Legislature of South Ca...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 11, no. 261 (1860 Nov. 24), pp. 8-9. Reference copy may be in LOT 4421-A. Caption card tracings: ... More

[Abraham Lincoln, candidate for U.S. president, half-length portrait, looking left, May 20,1860]

[Abraham Lincoln, candidate for U.S. president, half-length portrait, ...

Photo shows presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois, two days after he won his party's nomination. (Source: Ostendorf, p. 42.) The Library's print is a copy of an ambrotype. As a result,... More

[Andrew Johnson, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, with table and chair]

[Andrew Johnson, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, with ta...

Brady-Handy Collection (Library of Congress). LC-BH834-40 (cracked). No print in P&P.

[Captain Daniel Turrentine of Company G, 12th Arkansas Infantry Regiment, in full officers' uniform with musket]

[Captain Daniel Turrentine of Company G, 12th Arkansas Infantry Regime...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Case: Leather; floral and scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/p... More

[Unidentified soldier in Maryland Confederate cavalry uniform with sword and pistol]

[Unidentified soldier in Maryland Confederate cavalry uniform with swo...

Case: Berg, no. 3-99. Identified as a Maryland Confederate by Dave Mark, September 2013. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate 1st lieutenant's uniform with wife and baby]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate 1st lieutenant's uniform with wif...

Case: Leather; floral design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collect... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with shotgun sitting next to dog]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with shotgun sitting next...

Case: Rinhart, no. 93. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased from: Cal Packard, Lexington, Ohio, 201... More

[Captain Alexander Dixon Payne of Co. H, 4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, with sword]

[Captain Alexander Dixon Payne of Co. H, 4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Case: Berg, no. 3-159. Middle name listed as Charles in American Civil War Research Database; the middle name on his grave in Warrenton Cemetery, Virginia, and in his obitu... More

[Private Peter Jones of 12th Virginia Infantry Regiment, with pistol]

[Private Peter Jones of 12th Virginia Infantry Regiment, with pistol]

Photograph shows identified Confederate soldier. Identity of soldier from dealer. Unable to link name with regiment in American Civil War database. Case: Berg, no. 2-64. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-20... More

[Major John C. Pelham of Alburtis Light Artillery and 1st Co. Stuart Horse Virginia Light Artillery Battery in uniform]

[Major John C. Pelham of Alburtis Light Artillery and 1st Co. Stuart H...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Handwritten name on recto bottom. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj P... More

[Captain George Riggs Gaither of K Company, 1st Virginia Cavalry]

[Captain George Riggs Gaither of K Company, 1st Virginia Cavalry]

Photo shows identified soldier with arm resting on book at the base of a column; a table next to him holds his cap and a dish. More information is in "Glimpses of Soldiers' Lives," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/c... More

[Five unidentified prisoners of war in Confederate uniforms in front of their barracks at Camp Douglas Prison, Chicago, Illinois]

[Five unidentified prisoners of war in Confederate uniforms in front o...

Public domain scan of American Civil War image, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ruins of Circular Church and Secession Hall, Charleston, S.C., St. Philips Church in distance

Ruins of Circular Church and Secession Hall, Charleston, S.C., St. Phi...

Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 6077. Brady Handy Studio.

Group of 7th New York Regt

Group of 7th New York Regt

Original Caption: Group of 7th New York Regt..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3654..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photog... More

Gen. William Rosecrans. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Gen. William Rosecrans. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Gen. William Rosecrans..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3646..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photograph... More

Portrait of Ulysses S. Grant. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Portrait of Ulysses S. Grant. American Civil War 1861-1865.

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

Secretary Stanton. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Secretary Stanton. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Secretary Stanton..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3713..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: B... More

[Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated and holding his spectacles and a pencil]

[Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated and holding hi...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

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

President Grant at his cottage by the sea

President Grant at his cottage by the sea

Photograph shows President Ulysses S. Grant on vacation, seated on porch with his wife, Julia, and son, Jesse, in Long Branch, New Jersey. Copyright by G.W. Pach.

[President Grant and Don Pedro starting the Corliss engine at the centennial, Philadelphia, 1876]

[President Grant and Don Pedro starting the Corliss engine at the cent...

Wood engraving from a sketch by Theodore R. Davis. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly (1876 May 27). Reference copy available in LOT 4435-A. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tra... More

Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C., Confederate States of America.

Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C., Confederate States of America.

Copyright 1900 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Ft. Moultrie, Charleston. Caption for similar image (LC-D4-5800) lists title as: Osceola's grave, Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C. Detroit Pub... More

[Tradd Street, a bit of old Charleston, Charleston, S.C.]

[Tradd Street, a bit of old Charleston, Charleston, S.C.]

Public domain photograph of American Civil War, 19th-century early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Tomb of John C. Calhoun, Charleston, S.C.]

[Tomb of John C. Calhoun, Charleston, S.C.]

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Orphan house, Charleston, S.C. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Orphan house, Charleston, S.C. - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[President Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[President Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

Photograph is a detail of Meserve 75. Original negative is in the National Archives (111-BZ-98). Ostendorf, no. 84 Meserve, no. 107 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. D... More

East Battery, Charleston, S.C. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

East Battery, Charleston, S.C. - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brookland Plantation House, Old Charleston Road (State Route 261), Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

Brookland Plantation House, Old Charleston Road (State Route 261), Sta...

Survey number: HABS SC-243 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coat Abraham Lincoln was wearing the night be was shot by Booth at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C.

Coat Abraham Lincoln was wearing the night be was shot by Booth at For...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Punishment of a Negro at Richmond, Va.

Punishment of a Negro at Richmond, Va.

Publisher: Frank Leslie..Publication Date: 1865-08-19..Rights: Materials in this collection are in the public domain, and thus are free of any copyright restriction. We ask that you acknowledge the VCU Librarie... More

E. C. Silliman (ALP BIB 897) - Public domain  print

E. C. Silliman (ALP BIB 897) - Public domain print

Photograph of Union soldier, E. C. Silliman, from Chenoa, Peoria County, Illinois, who served in the 86th Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company C. He resided in Halleck, Illinois at the time of enlistment.

E. J. Short (ALP BIB 2643)

E. J. Short (ALP BIB 2643)

Photograph of Union soldier, E. J. Short, who served in the 10th Illinois Cavalry Regiment, Company B. He resided in Berlin, Sangamon County, Illinois at time of enlistment. He is pictured here in his army uniform.

Enoch Deskin (ALP BIB 1298) - Public domain portrait print

Enoch Deskin (ALP BIB 1298) - Public domain portrait print

Photograph of Union soldier, Enoch Deskin, from Moberly, Randolph County, Illinois, who served in the 64th Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company D. He is pictured here in his army uniform. He resided in Hermon, K... More

H. C. Dashiell (ALP BIB 1961)

H. C. Dashiell (ALP BIB 1961)

Photograph of Union soldier, H. C. Dashiell, from Ganeer, Kankakee County, Illinois, who served in the 4th Illinois Cavalry Regiment, Company K. He is pictured here in his army uniform.

James O. Churchill (ALP BIB 2333)

James O. Churchill (ALP BIB 2333)

Photograph of Union soldier, James O. Churchill, from Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, who served in the 11th Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company A.

Michael W. Manning (ALP BIB 1404)

Michael W. Manning (ALP BIB 1404)

Photograph of Union soldier, Michael W. Manning, from Joliet, Will County, Illinois, who served in the 64th Illinois Infantry Regiment. He is pictured here in his army uniform.

Richard James Oglesby (ALP BIB 635)

Richard James Oglesby (ALP BIB 635)

Photograph of Union soldier, Richard James Oglesby, who served in the 9th Illinois Infantry Regiment. He is pictured here in his army uniform.

Simeon W. White (ALP BIB 2741)

Simeon W. White (ALP BIB 2741)

Photograph of Union soldier, Simeon W. White, who served in the 10th Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company A. He resided in Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois at time of enlistment.

William H. White (ALP BIB 1754)

William H. White (ALP BIB 1754)

Photograph of Union soldier, William H. White, who served in the 77th Illinois Infantry Regiment. He is pictured here in his army uniform.

William M. Murry (ALP BIB 2531)

William M. Murry (ALP BIB 2531)

Photograph of Union soldier, William M. Murry, who served in the 11th Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company G.

William P. Black (ALP BIB 990) - Public domain portrait photograph

William P. Black (ALP BIB 990) - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph of Union soldier, William P. Black, from Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, who served in the 37th Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company K.

Fort Vancouver, General Grant's Headquarters, Vancouver, Clark County, WA

Fort Vancouver, General Grant's Headquarters, Vancouver, Clark County,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate uniform and South Carolina forage cap with Palmetto insignia]

[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate uniform and South Carolina ...

Same sitter as ambrotype processed as AMB/TIN no. 2714. Case: Berg, no. 3-156. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). More information about this coll... More

A compleat description of the province of Carolina in 3 parts : 1st, the improved part from the surveys of Maurice Mathews & Mr. John Love : 2ly, the west part by Capt. Tho. Nairn : 3ly, a chart of the coast from Virginia to Cape Florida /

A compleat description of the province of Carolina in 3 parts : 1st, t...

Shows coastal area from North Carolina to Florida. Relief shown pictorially. Depth shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Charles Town. Mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as ... More

[Abraham Lincoln while campaigning for the U.S. Senate, taken in Chicago, Illinois

[Abraham Lincoln while campaigning for the U.S. Senate, taken in Chica...

Original photograph: The original daguerreotype is at the Chicago Historical Society. Ostendorf, no. 6 Meserve, no. 3 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Roc... More

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait. Copy of photo by Joseph Hill]

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait. Copy of photo by Joseph...

Copy of a daguerreotype? "Because it was discarded in a woodshed, this faded photograph by Joseph Hill, Springfield, June 1860, escaped a blaze which destroyed all the photographs and negatives in Hill's galler... More

Mrs. Logan. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Logan. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Logan..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2762..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, M... More

Mrs. Manning. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Manning. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Manning..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1687..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady,... More

[Abraham Lincoln, candidate for U.S. president, half-length portrait, looking right, May 20,1860]

[Abraham Lincoln, candidate for U.S. president, half-length portrait, ...

Photo shows presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois, two days after he won his party's nomination. (Source: Ostendorf, p. 42-3.) Title devised by Library staff Previously attributed to W... More

Miss Hose. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Miss Hose. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Miss Hose..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1693..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, Ma... More

Mrs. Bradon. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Bradon. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Bradon..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1739..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, ... More

[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate uniform and hat with artillery insignia]

[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate uniform and hat with artill...

Case: Leather; floral design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj NewsetLilj01 pp/liljconfed

[Private Simeon J. Crews of Co. F, 7th Texas Cavalry Regiment, with cut down saber and revolver]

[Private Simeon J. Crews of Co. F, 7th Texas Cavalry Regiment, with cu...

Photo shows identified soldier. Case: Berg, no. 2-10. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased from: B... More

[Corporal L. Purnell of Co. I, 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, in uniform]

[Corporal L. Purnell of Co. I, 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, in ...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Case: Leather; scroll design (back). Notation inside case: Taken at Fredericksburg, Va., June 1st 1863. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2nd 1863. Identification of soldier... More

Robert Smalls, captain of the gun-boat "Planter" The gun-boat "Planter," run out of Charleston, S.C., by Robert Smalls, May 1862.

Robert Smalls, captain of the gun-boat "Planter" The gun-boat "Planter...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 6, 1862 June 14, p. 372.

Gen. Joseph Hooker. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Gen. Joseph Hooker. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Gen. Joseph Hooker..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3320..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: ... More

Gen. John A. Rawlins. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Gen. John A. Rawlins. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Gen. John A. Rawlins..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3221..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer... More

Mending the family kettle - Drawing. Public domain image.

Mending the family kettle - Drawing. Public domain image.

Andrew Johnson holds a leaking kettle, labeled "The Reconstructed South", towards a woman representing liberty and Columbia, carrying a baby representing the newly approved 14th Constitutional Amendment. Illus.... More

[Letter from Abraham Lincoln to Mrs. Bixby, with bust-length portrait of Lincoln] / engd. by J. C. Buttre, photo by M.B. Brady.

[Letter from Abraham Lincoln to Mrs. Bixby, with bust-length portrait ...

Print shows a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln above a letter that he is thought to have written to Mrs. Bixby on the loss of her sons in the Civil War.

[Abraham Lincoln, full-length portrait, standing]

[Abraham Lincoln, full-length portrait, standing]

"He towers above the head clamp. Photograph by Alexander Gardner, Washington, D.C., Sunday, August 9, 1863. Visible behind Lincoln's legs are the tips of the iron stander which supports the rod holding the head... More

[President Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, seated, right profile]

[President Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, seated, right profil...

Ostendorf, no. 88 Meserve, no. 81 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 172-173.

Ashley Hall, Magnolia-on-the-Ashley [i.e. Magnolia Gardens], Charleston, S.C.

Ashley Hall, Magnolia-on-the-Ashley [i.e. Magnolia Gardens], Charlesto...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[President Abraham Lincoln, full-length portrait, seated in a "Brady" chair, November 8, 1863]

[President Abraham Lincoln, full-length portrait, seated in a "Brady" ...

Photograph shows President Lincoln seated in a photographer's studio. "The elegant studio chair, called a "Brady chair," was discarded from the House of Representatives when it proved too narrow for the rotund ... More

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

Illus. in: The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln / Frederick Hill Meserve. New York, Privately printed, 1911. The Library's print is a copy of an ambrotype by T. Painter Pearson, Macomb, Illinois. This print is no... More

Dock Street Theatre, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

Dock Street Theatre, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

1 Prioleau St., warehouse, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina

1 Prioleau St., warehouse, Charleston, Charleston County, South Caroli...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ford's Theatre box where Abraham Lincoln assassinated, Washington, D.C.

Ford's Theatre box where Abraham Lincoln assassinated, Washington, D.C...

After Booth shot Lincoln he lept on the stage from Lincoln's box, breaking his leg. As he ran from the stage, some heard Booth shout "sic semper tyrannus," which is Latin for "thus always to tyrants." Title, da... More

The early home of Abraham Lincoln as it now stands in Elizabethtown, Hardin Co. Ky.

The early home of Abraham Lincoln as it now stands in Elizabethtown, H...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lumber, lumberjack workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A. J. Norton (ALP BIB 1886) - Public domain portrait photograph

A. J. Norton (ALP BIB 1886) - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph of Union soldier, A. J. Norton, from Earlville, La Salle County, Illinois, who served in the 4th Illinois Cavalry Regiment, Company I. He is pictured here in his army uniform.

Jingle (ALP BIB 1008) - A close up of a piece of paper with writing on it

Jingle (ALP BIB 1008) - A close up of a piece of paper with writing on...

Photograph of Union soldier, Jingle, who served in the 37th Illinois Infantry Regiment. He is pictured here in his army uniform.

Martin Dougherty (ALP BIB 3146)

Martin Dougherty (ALP BIB 3146)

Photograph of Union soldier, Martin Dougherty, from Breckenridge, Sangamon County, Illinois, who served in the 30th Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company B. He is pictured here in his army uniform.

William W. Welch (ALP BIB 3024)

William W. Welch (ALP BIB 3024)

Photograph of Union soldier, William W. Welch, from Amboy, Lee County, Illinois, who served as a Surgeon in the 53rd Illinois Infantry Regiment. He is pictured here in his army uniform.

The room in the McLean House, at Appomattox C.H., in which General Lee surrendered to General Grant

The room in the McLean House, at Appomattox C.H., in which General Lee...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Major & Knapp.

[Postcard Lincoln cabin, birth place of Abraham Lincoln. In this log cabin in Hardin County Kentucky, on Feb. 12, 1809, this great man was born.]

[Postcard Lincoln cabin, birth place of Abraham Lincoln. In this log c...

Public domain photograph of a postcard, historic place view, landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lloyd's new military map of the border & Southern States

Lloyd's new military map of the border & Southern States

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

[Private Charles H. Ruff of Co. G, F, and S, 2nd Texas Infantry Regiment in uniform]

[Private Charles H. Ruff of Co. G, F, and S, 2nd Texas Infantry Regime...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Previously identified as C.W. Ruff, 2nd Texas Infantry, based on information from vendor. Current identification as Charles H. Ruff of Co. G, F, and S, 2nd Texas Infantry b... More

General U.S. Grant, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

General U.S. Grant, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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

[Abraham Lincoln: Immediately prior to Senate nomination, Chicago, Illinois]

[Abraham Lincoln: Immediately prior to Senate nomination, Chicago, Ill...

Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Ostendorf, no. 2 Meserve, no. 6 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 6-7.

[Two unidentified soldiers of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues, later assigned to Co. A, 46th Virginia Infantry Regiment, in uniform]

[Two unidentified soldiers of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues, later...

Case: Berg, no. 1-39. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased from: Anne Arundel House, Linthicum Heig... More

Brevet Brigadier General John E. Mulford, Colonel of 3rd New York Infantry, with His Wife and Mr. and Mrs. William Allen. This Picture was Taken on the Porch of Mr. Allen's House at Richmond, Virginia.

Brevet Brigadier General John E. Mulford, Colonel of 3rd New York Infa...

Original Caption: Bvt. Brig. Gen. John E. Mulford, Col. of 3rd N.Y. Inf., with his wife and Mr. and Mrs. William Allen. This picture was taken on the porch of Mr. Allen's house at Richmond, Va..U.S. National Ar... More

Miss Bradon. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Miss Bradon. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brad...

Original Caption: Miss Bradon..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1720..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, ... More

Miss F. Drumming. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Miss F. Drumming. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew...

Original Caption: Miss F. Drumming..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1694..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Br... More

Mrs. Baldwin. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Baldwin. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Baldwin..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1681..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady,... More

[Sartain portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln]

[Sartain portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln]

Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lady. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Lady. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Lady..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2601..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, Mathew,... More

[Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, looking right]

[Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, looking right]

Date from: Looking for Lincoln: the making of an American icon / Philip B. Kunhardt, III. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008, p. 465. Ostendorf, no. 18 Meserve, no. 110 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a comp... More

Mrs. Shannon. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Shannon. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Shannon..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1649..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady,... More

Camp scene, ladies in camp. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Camp scene, ladies in camp. Female portrait of American Civil War time...

Original Caption: Camp scene, ladies in camp..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2732..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photog... More

Mrs. Kinsella. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Kinsella. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Kinsella..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1628..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady... More

Mrs. Glenmurry. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Glenmurry. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Glenmurry..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2269..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brad... More

Abraham Lincoln. The martyr President, Assassinated April 14, 1865, [Currier & Ives portrait].

Abraham Lincoln. The martyr President, Assassinated April 14, 1865, [C...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Private Henry Augustus Moore of Co. F, 15th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, with artillery short sword and sign reading Jeff Davis and the South!]

[Private Henry Augustus Moore of Co. F, 15th Mississippi Infantry Regi...

Photograph shows identified soldier who died from wounds suffered in the Vicksburg Campaign in 1863. Case: Leather; octagon and scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information a... More

[Unidentified soldier in Richmond Howitzers uniform]

[Unidentified soldier in Richmond Howitzers uniform]

Case: Berg, no. 3-97. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased from: Domenick A. Serrano, 2012. Forms ... More

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