americans

[Native Americans collecting sap and cooking maple syrup in pots, till...

Illus. in: Moeurs des sauvages ameriquains, comparées aux moeurs des premiers temps / Joseph Francois Lafitau. Paris : Saugrain l'aîne [etc.], 1724, vol. 2, pl. 7, opp. p. 154.

The address, petition, and remonstrance of the city of London, to the ...

The seat of action, between the British and American forces : or an au...

The map displayed here was printed as a separate issue, as it contained recent information regarding the the British campaign to take New York City. Printed as a broadside, the information could be transmitted ... more

Plan of the city and environs of Quebec, with its siege and blockade b...

Scale ca. 1:6,900. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Includes historic notes and index to important buildings and military defenses. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 611 Avai... more

The state blacksmiths forging fetters for the Americans

Print shows the interior of a blacksmith's shop with Lord Mansfield forging the links to a chain, Lord North standing to the left holding lorgnette and, in his right hand, a paper "An act for prohibiting all tr... more

Plan of the city and environs of Quebec : with its siege and blockade ...

Scale ca. 1:7,320. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Includes notes and index to points of interest and points of attack. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault A... more

A plan of New York Island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island & e...

Scale ca. 1:85,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Shows information to Sept. 23, 1776. Pictorial map. Annotated in lower right corner in pencil: 3rd impression. Includes "Re... more

A plan of New York Island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island & e...

Scale ca. 1:85,000. Hand colored. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Pictorial map. Annotated in lower right corner in pencil: 2d impression. In lower margin: An account of the... more

A topographical chart of the bay of Narraganset in the province of New...

Scale ca. 1:50,000. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and form lines. Inscribed "To the Right Honourable Hugh Earl Percy ... with His Lordship's permission ... by ... Wm. Faden." Includes text... more

A topographical chart of the bay of Narraganset in the province of New...

Scale ca. 1:50,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Inscribed "To the Right Honourable Hugh Earl Percy ... with His Lordship's permission ... by ... Wm. Faden." Includes text,... more

Battle of Brandywine in which the Americans were defeated : September ...

The Course od Delaware River from Philadelphia to Chester : with the S...

Comprende parte de los estados norteamericanos de Pennsylvania y Nueva Jersey

Encampment of the convention army at Charlotte Ville in Virginia after...

Print shows a panoramic view of the landscape in Charlottesville, Virginia, with British troops, captured at the surrender in Saratoga, engaged in subsistence farming. Title from item. Illus. in: Travels throug... more

A view of a saw mill and block house upon Fort Anne Creek ...which on ...

Title from item. Published in: Travels through the interior parts of America. In a series of letters / Thomas Anburey. London : W. Lane, 1789.

A view of the saw-mill & block house upon Fort Anne Creek, the propert...

Print shows a sawmill belonging to loyalist Philip Skene and the blockhouse at Fort Anne which were burned by American forces, reteating in advance of the British army under the command of General Burgoyne. Tit... more

Thomas Jefferson, June 30, 1792, Memorandum on Americans Taken At Sea

Memorandum on Americans Taken At Sea

Bold Dighton. Being the account of an action fought off Guadaloupe, in...

Imprint 1.; Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 48, Folder 24.

Native Americans from "Travels through the Canadas, ... to which is su...

This image has been taken from scan 000375 from "Travels through the Canadas, ... to which is subjoined a comparative view of the manners and customs of several of the Indian nations of North and South America,... more

American commerce in Flames! Americans! See the execution of Bonaparte...

Positive Photostat.; Political campaign.; Anti-Sullivan poster. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printe... more

The Americans are robbers .... Benj. G. Bullkey. [n. p. 1820].

On verso: 4; MC #09-82-038.404. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 229, Folder 1a.

An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans by Lydia...

In the preface of her book, Lydia Marie Child says, "Reader, I beseech you not to throw down this volume as soon as you have glanced at the title." Written in 1833, Child not only called for the immediate emanc... more

An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans by Lydia...

In the preface of her book, Lydia Marie Child says, "Reader, I beseech you not to throw down this volume as soon as you have glanced at the title." Written in 1833, Child not only called for the immediate emanc... more

The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans, Vol. I

James Herring (American, 1794–1867)

Compote

The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans, Vol. II

The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans, Vol. II

The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans, Vol. III

The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans, Vol. III

Abdiel

Fragment

This work exemplifies American efforts toward domestic silk production in the early 19th century. At the time, some Americans expressed concern that the importation of luxury goods, such as silk, from Europe, d... more

The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans, Vol. IV

Native Americans from "De Aardbol. Magazijn van hedendaagsche land- en...

This image has been taken from scan 000028 from volume 10 of "De Aardbol. Magazijn van hedendaagsche land- en volkenkunde ... Met platen en kaarten. [Deel 4-9 by P. H. W.]". The title and subject terms of this ... more

The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans, Vol. IV

Daily forum extra. The American eagle against the British lion! Americ...

The American eagle against the British lion. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 154, Folder 20.

Bulletin. By Telegraph from Richmond to "Union." Washington. 18th from...

Telegraphic bulletin. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 232, Folder 42.

[Americans convertng canoes into schooners, in the Bay of Panama]

California Gold Rush. Wood engraving in Illustrated London News, July 14, 1849. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

The Gallery of Illustrious Americans, Containing the Portraits and Bio...

John James Audubon (The Gallery of Illustrious Americans)

Francis d' Avignon (French, 1813–1861, active America 1840–60)

The Gallery of Illustrious Americans, Containing the Portraits and Bio...

Lewis Cass (The Gallery of Illustrious Americans)

Francis d' Avignon (French, 1813–1861, active America 1840–60)

Attention natives! front face!! No amalgamation! The Native Americans ...

116OC23 F 44 Rec.R.B. May'44.; On verso: $1.50 4,H,5,7 1160C23 4F44 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera... more

Native Americans from "Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Color...

This image has been taken from scan 000022 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

First landing of Americans in Japan, under Commodore M.C. Perry at Gor...

Print showing sailors, officers, and members of the Japanese delegation in formations on the beach, also boats with dignitaries setting off from shore, and two American ships in the harbor.

Astounding developments! Let all Americans judge for themselves! The A...

2 illus.: 1. Virgin Bay - slaughter of Americans and burning of the pi...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 1, no. 23 (1856 May 17), p. 361. Reference copy may be in BIOG FILE - Walker, William, 1824-1860.... more

Letter to members of the American Party: "Americans to Rule America"

fauna from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government nar...

This image has been taken from scan 000366 from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government narrative of the U.S. expedition to Japan under Commodore Perry. By R. Tomes". The title and subject terms... more

portrait from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government ...

This image has been taken from scan 000042 from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government narrative of the U.S. expedition to Japan under Commodore Perry. By R. Tomes". The title and subject terms... more

portrait from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government ...

This image has been taken from scan 000045 from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government narrative of the U.S. expedition to Japan under Commodore Perry. By R. Tomes". The title and subject terms... more

portrait from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government ...

This image has been taken from scan 000044 from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government narrative of the U.S. expedition to Japan under Commodore Perry. By R. Tomes". The title and subject terms... more

tattoo from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government na...

This image has been taken from scan 000245 from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government narrative of the U.S. expedition to Japan under Commodore Perry. By R. Tomes". The title and subject terms... more

Native Americans from "The North-West Coast; or, three years' residenc...

This image has been taken from scan 000281 from "The North-West Coast; or, three years' residence in Washington Territory. ... With ... illustrations". The title and subject terms of this image have been genera... more

portrait from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government ...

This image has been taken from scan 000094 from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government narrative of the U.S. expedition to Japan under Commodore Perry. By R. Tomes". The title and subject terms... more

ship from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government narr...

This image has been taken from scan 000168 from "The Americans in Japan; an abridment of the Government narrative of the U.S. expedition to Japan under Commodore Perry. By R. Tomes". The title and subject terms... more

To the voters of the Second senatorial district! Americans! Will you c...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 170, Folder 41.

[Statues of Native Americans in the U.S. Capitol]

Photograph of sculptures showing two Native Americans: 1. a bust of Chippewa warrior Beshekee by Francis Vincenti; and 2. an unidentified crouched man holding a bowl. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photograph... more

Bankoku zukushi - Amerikajin

Japanese print shows an American couple looking at something in the distance. Title from item. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Seal date: Monkey 12. From series entitled: Bankoku zukushi (About foreign lands). Annotat... more

Washington, D. C. Washington Navy Yard. First Japanese treaty commissi...

Photograph shows Japanese samurai warriors posed with Navy and American representatives. No. 83705. Photo identified in Frank Leslie's vol. 10, June 9, 1860; photo identified in 77 Samurai by Lewis W. Bush, pp.... more

Study for Treaty with Native Americans (from Sketchbook)

Amerika

Japanese print shows an American family. Title from item. Signature: Issen Yoshikazu ga. Seal date: Cock 2. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 82; 47623a; 5. Earlier control number: 9942.25-2. Gift; M... more

Gokakoku no uchi - Amerikajin

Japanese print shows a woman riding sidesaddle. Title from item. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Seal date: Cock 3. From series entitled: Gokakoku no uchi (People of the five nations). Annotations, stamps, etc. on ver... more

Yokohama meishō benten: Amerikajin

Japanese print shows a man and a woman visiting the shore in Yokohama, Japan. Title from item. Signature: Issen Yoshikazu ga. Seal date: Cock 6. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 83; LC2585; 47623a (... more

Gaikoku jinbutsu zuga - Oroshia, Amerika nyonin

Japanese print shows the clothing styles of Russian men, and an American woman. Title from item. Signature: Ikkeisai Yoshiiku ga. Seal date: Cock 2. From series entitled: Gaikoku jinbutsu zuga (Portraits of for... more

Bankoku jinbutsu no uchi: Amerikajin

Japanese print showing standing woman and man, who is smoking a cigarette. Signature: Kuniaki ga. Seal date: Cock 5. From series entitled: Bankoku jinbutsu no uchi (People of various nations). Annotations, stam... more

Gaikoku jinbutsu zukushi - Amerika nyonin

Japanese print shows a woman riding sidesaddle. Title from item. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Engraving attributed to: Hori Take. Seal date: Cock 1. From series entitled: Gaikoku jinbutsu zukushi (People from forei... more

Shōsha - Amerikajin

Japanese print shows an American couple, the woman is holding a parasol and the man is smoking a cigar. Title from item. Signature: Issen Yoshikazu ga. Seal date: Cock 4. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of p... more

Gaikoku jinbutsu zuga - Oranda, Oroshia, Amerika nyonin, Amerika

Japanese print shows typical examples of Dutch, Russian, and American men, and an American woman. Title from item. Signature: Yoshiiku ga. Seal date: Cock 2. From series entitled: Gaikoku jinbutsu zuga (Portrai... more

Amerikajin no zu - pansei nokamato

Japanese print shows two American men baking bread. Title from item. Signature: Yoshikazu ga. Seal date: Cock 2. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 80; 47623a. Yokohama : prints from nineteenth-centur... more

Gaikokujin yūkō no zu - Amerika nyonin

Japanese print shows a woman watching a child walking on stilts. Title from item. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Seal date: Cock 1. From series entitled: Gaikokujin yūkō no zu (Amusements of foreigners). Annotations,... more

[Group of Native Americans (possibly Winnebago) wearing blankets, some...

On verso: C.L. Hamilton.

Is the war a failure? The Chicago convention declared that the war aga...

To Americans abroad, in behalf of the Metropolitan fair in aid of the ...

Native Americans from "Gems of Literature, elegant, rare, and suggesti...

This image has been taken from scan 000144 from "Gems of Literature, elegant, rare, and suggestive". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Libr... more

[Cherokee payments(?). Several men seated around table counting coins;...

A new thump of the gavel A scene in the House of Representatives ; The...

Cartoon concerning dishonesty in the House of Representatives. Illus. in: Wild oats, v. 6, no. 76 (1874 Feb. 5), pp. 8-9.

A New England kitchen. A hundred years ago / H. W. P.

Image shows women, children and a man working at various activities in a colonial-era kitchen. Copyright by H. W. Pierce. Title from item.

The Despotic Tyranny of Military Rule-- How long will Americans bear i...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 237, Folder 25.

[African Americans working, Charleston, S.C.: At the pump - 3 African ...

Stereo copyrighted by Kilburn Brothers. No. 469. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: African Americans Working; Pumps; Street vendors; Cotton Industry; Rice; Docks; Geogr.

[African Americans working, Charleston, S.C.: Street venders]

Stereo copyrighted by Kilburn Brothers. No. 466. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: African Americans Working; Pumps; Street vendors; Cotton Industry; Rice; Docks; Geogr.

[African Americans working, Charleston, S.C.: Gossiping at the gate]

Stereo copyrighted by Kilburn Brothers. No. 468. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: African Americans Working; Pumps; Street vendors; Cotton Industry; Rice; Docks; Geogr.

[African Americans working, Charleston, S.C.: Cotton warehouse, carryi...

[African Americans working, Charleston, S.C.: Toating rice on dock]

Stereo copyrighted by Kilburn Brothers. No. 462. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: African Americans Working; Pumps; Street vendors; Cotton Industry; Rice; Docks; Geogr.

[African Americans working, Charleston, S.C.: Cotton warehouse, carryi...

Stereo copyrighted by Kilburn Brothers. No. 465. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: African Americans Working; Pumps; Street vendors; Cotton Industry; Rice; Docks; Geogr.

Rodent from "Young Americans in Japan; or, the adventures of the Jewet...

This image has been taken from scan 000119 from "Young Americans in Japan; or, the adventures of the Jewett Family and their friend Oto Nambo ... Illustrations, etc". The title and subject terms of this image h... more

Native Americans from "A history of the American People ... With illus...

This image has been taken from scan 000511 from "A history of the American People ... With illustrations". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Britis... more

[Market scene in the Philippines, including group of five Americans(?)...

John Joseph Pershing Collection.

True Americans / lith. by Louis E. Neuman & Co., N.Y.

Tobacco label showing Indian and white man.

Native Americans from "Massacres of the Mountains. A history of the In...

This image has been taken from scan 000244 from "Massacres of the Mountains. A history of the Indian wars of the Far West ... Illustrated". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tag... more

Native Americans from "Massacres of the Mountains. A history of the In...

This image has been taken from scan 000304 from "Massacres of the Mountains. A history of the Indian wars of the Far West ... Illustrated". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tag... more

[Two illustrations, one depicting couple lounging in front of fire pla...

Caption for illus. at lower right reads: Social life in the occident. A western house-warming. Illus. in: Puck, 1886 Sept. 29, p. 69.

Peace on earth, and good will to men. It is coming, it is coming; and ...

On verso: {stamp} Department of State Exchange; 217; {partial stamp} D. of St. [?]. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Prin... more

[Chinese Americans in an opium den]

[Three African Americans outside a cabin, possibly Mt. Meigs, Alabama]

Source unknown.

[Cabins of African Americans near Thomasville, Georgia, showing struct...

In album. Formerly identified as vol. 4. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data.

Native Americans from "The Oregon Trail, etc"

This image has been taken from scan 000137 from "The Oregon Trail, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.

Native Americans from "The Oregon Trail, etc"

This image has been taken from scan 000244 from "The Oregon Trail, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.

Representative Americans

Composite showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's cabin, Topsy dancing, and Little Eva and Uncle Tom. Photographic print of wash drawing (?).

Native Americans from "La Florida; su conquista y colonización por P....

This image has been taken from scan 000329 from volume 01 of "La Florida; su conquista y colonización por P. Menéndez de Avilés. [Illustrated.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated... more

[Alaska - Klondike - "Devil's Bluff portage in the canyon near Sheep C...

Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond, #137. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Two kinds of fool Americans / F.M. Hutchins.

Print shows Puck standing between two views of Americans depicted on large sheets of paper; on the left are "The Jingoes" identified as "Reid, Frye, Hoar, [and] Lodge" among others, Reid carries a flag that sta... more