The Regent Showcase theater, an art deco former movie house on La Brea...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
The Regent Showcase theater, an art deco former movie house on La Brea...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
An avenue lined with statues in a pine forest, jets of water issuing f...
Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence)
A Woman Seated at a Bench on the Avenue du Bois
Berthe Morisot (French, Bourges 1841–1895 Paris)
Central Park, Sixth Avenue entrance
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bien, Julius.
Fifth avenue from 42nd street, looking north
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Welcke.
[Manuscript map of Seventeenth Street N.W. between E Street and Pennsy...
Partial cadastral map showing lot lines, lot and block numbers, and dimensions. Title devised by cataloger. At top in ink: Presidents Square. Pen-and-ink with additions in lead pencil. Watermark: U S [word uncl... More
Architectural drawing for a frame ("looking glass frame for President'...
Working drawing showing looking glass frame and mantel in Blue Room as elevation; rendering. UNIT title devised. Client's name from The Architectural drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1994. Inscriptions on re... More
Washington, looking up Pennsylvania Avenue from the new Terrace of the...
Title from item. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 672. (DLC/PP-1996:032.17). Forms part of: John Rubens Smith Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "American Treasures" at the Library of Congress, ... More
At Duane's book-store, Pennsylvania Avenue. For sale a collection of b...
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 191, Folder 9.
Hat manufactory. William H. Hamer, respectfully informs his friends an...
Title.; Imprint 2. 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 190, Folder 20.
L'avenue de Saint-Cloud
France
[Cadastral survey map of Squares A and B adjacent to Pennsylvania Aven...
Covers blocks bounded by 6th St., Pennsylvania Av., 3rd St., and the former Missouri Av. N.W. Black ink, brown ink, and lead pencil. Torn, fold-lined, and mounted on cloth backing. Includes notes and computatio... More
Dr. T. G. Clinton respectfully issues this notice of his desire to pra...
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 197, Folder 30.
Footrace, Pennsylvania Avenue. Stakes $25,000
The race for a $25,000 prize (the president's salary) is a metaphor for the 1844 campaign. The favored contender here is Henry Clay. The other runners are James K. Polk and John Tyler, while commentaries are of... More
Entrance to the Gothic Avenue
Illus. in: Rambles in Mammoth Cave during the year 1844, Louisville, Ky., 1845. Reference copy may be in LOT 4388E. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Rare Bk. D... More
Hummelbaugh Farm, Pleasonton Avenue, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Significance: The farm house was used by General Alfred Pleasonton of the Union as a headquarters during the Battle of Gettysburg and also as a hospital by U.S. troops. Confederate Gen. William Barksdale died a... More
Soloman Baker House, Shelton Avenue, Alexandria, Huntingdon County, PA
Significance: The house that Soloman Baker erected about mid-century and occupied for a decade represents a large residence with late-Federal characteristics overshadowed by Victorian elements that were added l... More
Mayoralty. Clear the track for John C. Harkness, the mechanic's workin...
Harkness, John 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 198, Folder 5.
[Hotel for Azariah Fuller, (Kirkwood House), Pennsylvania Avenue and 1...
Inscriptions on recto: Third story ; John Haviland Archt Philadelphia 1847 ; Gentlemen's stair ; Ladies stair. Building originally Fountain Inn, then Irving Hotel (1848), then The Kirkwood House (1854). Demolis... More
[Hotel for Azariah Fuller, (Kirkwood House), Pennsylvania Avenue and 1...
Inscriptions on recto: Principal floor ; John Haviland Architect Philadelphia. 1847 ; Saloon ; Balconey ; Ladies dressing room ; Gent's dressing room ; Ladies stair-case ; Gentlemen's stair-case ; Piazza ; Ladi... More
Jas. C. McGuire, auct. Very extensive sale of valuable building lots, ...
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 210, Folder 27.
The Landscapes of the Battlefield of Franklin, Tennessee, The Carter H...
Significance: The Carter House was built in 1830 by Fountain Branch Carter. At the time, the town of Franklin was small, and the house and farm were surrounded by a rural setting. The Federal style brick farm... More
Union foundry, Cor. Penn. Avenue & 18th Street, first ward, Washington...
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 210, Folder 20.
... New building, Nos. 82, 84 and 86 Louisiana Avenue ... The gymnasiu...
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 209, Folder 12.
By Wall & Barnard, auctioneers, Corner of Pennsylvania avenue and Nint...
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 Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 210, Folder 28. Copy scanned: 2
Notice to the public. The Gosling restaurant 247 Pennsylvania Avenue, ...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 4 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 209, Folder 1. Copy scanned: 3
Horace Greedy & Co. give notice that they have opened a new store No. ...
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 163, Folder 13.
By Jas. C. McGuire, auctioneer. Peremptory sale of splendid jewelry by...
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 209, Folder 5.
Kings' lace store between 10th and 11th streets, Pennsylvania Avenue. ...
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 209, Folder 29.
Séboûah - temple - colosse et sphinx de la partie gauche de l'avenue /...
General view of colossus and sphinx on the left side of the avenue approaching the temple at Es-Sebua, Egypt.
Karnak (Thèbes) - avenue de sphinx - vue générale prise du point G / F...
Ruins along the avenue of Sphinxes as seen from "point G" showing palms and temple ruins in the distance (see map, pl. 42 bis). Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude... More
Every body and his big grandmother are going to buy their valentines a...
Valentine. 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 200, Folder 19.
Séboûah, Temple, Colosse et Sphinx de la Partie Gauche de l'Avenue
These two desert friends engaged in an ancient conversation were discoverd by Teynard on a sand-swept avenue leading to one of two New Kingdom (1400-1200 B.C.) temples at the site of Es-Sebua, in Nubia. Félix T... More
Stationery, music, pianos, fancy goods, &c. ... John F. Ellis. Pa. Ave...
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 201, Folder 22.
Karnak (Thèbes), Avenue de Sphinx - Vue Générale Prise du Point G
Félix Teynard (French, 1817–1892)
Plat & dimensions of circle on Pennsylvania Avenue at intersection of ...
"18th Nov'r 1854." Includes survey notes. LC copy mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
Plat of triangular reservation on Pennsylvania Avenue between 20th & 2...
Covers triangular park bounded by Pennsylvania Avenue and I and 21 st streets N.W. "18th November 1854." Includes "Recapitulation" table. LC copy mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of ... More
Root's daguerreotype talbotype, stereoscopic & crayon portrait & minia...
Daguerreotype. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 4 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 202, Folder 6. C... More
Avenue of Sp[hynxes]
Title from item. No. 1885. On verso: (Karnak) Thebes. Avenue of Sphinxs.
Anti-slavery fair! The Abington anti-slavery fair will commence on Mon...
Anti-slavery fair. 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 62, Folder 35.
Jefferson Market, Sixth Avenue, New York City / Tarbell, S. ; A. Hill.
Illus. in: Ballou's pictorial, v. 13, no. 16 (1857 Oct. 17), p. 248. Title from item.
Avenue de l'Impératrice (actuelle avenue Foch), vue prise de la Porte ...
Avenue de l'Impératrice (actuelle avenue Foch), vue prise de la Porte Dauphine, bois de Boulogne, 16ème arrondissement, Paris. Au bout de l'avenue, l'arc de Triomphe et la barrière de l'Etoile. De chaque côté d... More
The undersigned ... will open a school for young ladies, at Nos. 159 a...
Page Order: Leaflet 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 203, Folder 22.
Ladies' drawing-room in the Fifth Avenue Hotel, [New York City]
Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, (1859 Oct. 1), p. 633. Reference copy may be in SSF - Hotels, Taverns, Etc. U.S./N.Y. N.Y.C. 1859. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings:... More
New York City and environs, from the spire of Dr. Spring's new brick c...
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 3, 1859 April 23, pp. 264-265.
[Unidentified man] / Cartes de visite by Slagle, 288 Penna. Avenue, co...
Title devised by Library staff.
Kemikum, senare kallad Philologicum, i Carolinaparken, stadsdelen Kåbo...
Kemikum, senare kallad Philologicum, i Carolinaparken, stadsdelen Kåbo, Uppsala 1860-tal
Iver Olsen - Bilde fra setervoll. Familie og tjenestefolk.
Bilde fra setervoll. Familie og tjenestefolk.
Stereobild av skogsallé.
Stereobild av skogsallé.
En allé vid Ankarsrums bruk.
En allé vid Ankarsrums bruk.
Grand torch-light parade of the New York firemen in honor of the Princ...
Illustration showing firemen marching with torches and lights by hotel balcony where Prince of Wales watches with his retinue. Title from item. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 4, no. 199 (1860 Oct. 20), p. 660.
Nobels bostäder i Astrachan.Bilden ingår i två stora fotoalbum efter d...
Nobels bostäder i Astrachan.Bilden ingår i två stora fotoalbum efter direktör Karl Wilhelm Hagelin som arbetade länge vid Nobels oljeanläggningar i Baku.
[Four unidentified men in front of painted backdrop] / Hollyland's [si...
Title devised by Library staff.
[Soldier named Ewing in kepi displaying a wound to his arm] / Henry Ul...
Title devised by Library staff.
Stereobild, vy över Pennsylvania avenue med U.S. Capitol i bakgrunden.
Stereobild, vy över Pennsylvania avenue med U.S. Capitol i bakgrunden.
Terrible loss of life! Burning of a tenement-house in Forty-fifth Stre...
Title from item. Title continues: Two women and eight children burned to death. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 9, no. 227 (1860 Apr. 7), p. 299.
[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform] / Bell & Brother, photographer...
Title devised by Library staff.
Stereobild av 5 th avenue och 38 th street.
Stereobild av 5 th avenue och 38 th street.
Botaniska trädgården och Linneanum, Uppsala 1860-tal, Henri Ostis Foto...
Botaniska trädgården och Linneanum, Uppsala 1860-tal
Stereobild av man under gång av lampor.
Stereobild av man under gång av lampor.
Stereobild med motiv från gatan Avenue de l'Impératrice, Paris.
Stereobild med motiv från gatan Avenue de l'Impératrice, Paris.
Botaniska trädgården och Linneanum, Uppsala 1860-tal, Henri Ostis Foto...
Botaniska trädgården och Linneanum, Uppsala 1860-tal
Stereobild, vy över Femte Avenyn i New York.
Stereobild, vy över Femte Avenyn i New York.
Kemikum, senare kallad Philologicum, i Carolinaparken, stadsdelen Kåbo...
Kemikum, senare kallad Philologicum, i Carolinaparken, stadsdelen Kåbo, Uppsala 1860-tal
[Unidentified soldier in uniform] / R. W. Addis, photographer, 308 Pen...
Title devised by Library staff.
[Unidentified soldier in uniform] / Bell & Brother, photographers, 480...
Title devised by Library staff.
[Map of part of Pennsylvania Avenue and the Washington Canal in the vi...
Covers area bounded by Washington Canal, 6th, D, and 12th streets N.W. Shows block numbers and dimensions. Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink, lead pencil, and blue wash. Missing section at upper right cor... More
Stereobild över gata, allé med fontän, Lyon.
Stereobild över gata, allé med fontän, Lyon.
Bostadshus, allé. Hallsberg, Örebro, Sverige
Bostadshus, allé.
Old State Department Building, corner 15 Street and Pennsylvania Avenu...
Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Ox team with cannon, 15th & Penn. Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Photograph shows a team of oxen hauling a 15 inch Rodman at the intersection of 15th St. and Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. No. 1486. Title from item.
The officers of the C.S. Army & Navy / photographed and published by C...
Photomontage shows portraits of 49 Confederate Army and Navy officers.
Festival of the Seventh Avenue Sunday School, Wednesday evening, May 2...
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 124, Folder 8.
[Soldier identified as Osborne in Union uniform] / Whitehurst Gallery,...
Title devised by Library staff.
Scene, Fifth Avenue
Cartoon shows a well-dressed man telling a woman "Ah! Dearest Addie! I've succeeded. I've got a substitute!" The woman, holding him at arms length, replies "Have you? What a curious coincidence! And I have foun... More
The defenders of our Union 109 Commanders of the Union Army / / Photog...
Photomontage shows portraits of 109 Union Army and Navy officers. Title from item. Officers' names listed on mount: Lincoln, Abraham, Prest. of the U.S.; Scott, Winfield; Staunton, Edwin M., Sec. of War; Anders... More