broadsides

Germantown Friends' protest against slavery 1688. [Facsimile].

Not in Evans.; Title.; On verso: 02-83-384.36. 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 14... More

Eulogy of the doctor by Robert Louis Stevenson ... Compliments of the ...

Title. 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 133, Folder 41.

The last act of slavery arrived. The new embargo law ...... (No. 6) [J...

Lower right hand corner wanting. 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 227, Folder 25.

A 100th anniversary map of Abraham Lincoln's visit to Massachusetts, S...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Kelly & Sons portrait of Abraham Lincoln and his family.

Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln and three sons. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A cure for deceit. [185-]. - Public domain broadside, Library of Congr...

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 156, Folder 42.

The American crisis (No. 1) By the author of Common sense. [Boston] So...

Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans.; Title.; Stamped on verso: 595. 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 Pri... More

To the people, who wish to do right! There are thousands of persons in...

Slavery. 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 22, Folder 23.

Cremorne Gardens ... Grand Victoria fete in honour of the Inauguration...

Broadside announcing an inaugural festival for the Exhibition of All Nations, London, England, 1851. Includes a picture of the balloon "Erin-go-Bragh" to publicize an ascent by balloonist John Hampton during th... More

White slavery. The new "Democratic doctrine." ... Slavery not to be co...

On verso: B. Fleather Esq.; M.C. #09-82-038.180. 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 ... More

Post office, Boston. Winter mail arrangements ... Nahum Capen, Postmas...

Handwritten on verso: 1857. 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 36.

[Johnson portrait of Lincoln based on Hesler photograph.]

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

The original rubber store, under Goodyear's patent. Established in 183...

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 68, Folder 25.

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

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

The donation to the Great Central Fair of [blank] by [blank] is hereby...

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 158, Folder 29n.

Patent sofa-back folding seat school desk. This desk was patented by R...

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 158, Folder 28b. Copy scanned: 1

The "Rail splitter" at work repairing the Union.

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

National calamity! Lincoln & Seward assassinated!!

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

Lincoln and cabinet. Annual greeting of the carriers to the patrons of...

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

Millions of acres. Iowa and Nebraska. Land for sale on 10 years credit...

Transportation. 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 134, Folder 13.

Collection of sixteen pieces: menus, tickets, programs, etc

16 pieces.; Gift Roswell Hawley.; April 25, 1956.; Page Order: Pieces 2, 3, 6, 7, 10 are Leaflet; Piece 5 is a Multipage. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page... More

Collection of sixteen pieces: menus, tickets, programs, etc

16 pieces.; Gift Roswell Hawley.; April 25, 1956.; Page Order: Pieces 2, 3, 6, 7, 10 are Leaflet; Piece 5 is a Multipage. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page... More

Stowage of the British slave ship "Brookes" under the regulated slave ...

Public domain scan of 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The house of governors. Plan to partition the United States into fifte...

Another ed. Reads Plan for partitioning, instead, Plan to partition.; Piece 2 is a variant of Piece 1.; Piece 3 is a duplicate of Piece 2.; No. 4 Do you feel at home in a laboratory?; No. 5. Everyone wants to h... More

By his Excellency William A. Buckingham, Governor of the State of Conn...

0403c3 13 N. 43.; Rec. R. B. 12-1-43. 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 9, Folder 8b.

In Council of Safety, November 27, 1776. To the Freemen of the City an...

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U...

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 158, Folder 39.

Bill of mortality for Portsmouth, Newhampshire, for A. D. 1804. by Lym...

Imprint 2.; Title. 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 90, Folder 6.

Twenty pounds reward. Lost on the 17th of October, by the subscriber, ...

Not in Evans. 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 135, Folder 2a.

Union ticket office. 9 Astor House. Through tickets via Hudson River r...

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 123, Folder 40.

Slave auction bill

Commissioner's sale in 1863.

Picryl description: Public domain image from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Har... More

Abduction of Charlie Brewster Ross ... Allan Pinkerton. Philadelphia, ...

Ross, Charlie Brewster.; Abduction of Charlie Brewster Ross. 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 ... More

Memorial of J. M. Hutchings and J. C. Lamon settlers in Yosemite Valle...

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 2, Folder 9.

Sappho, a translation by William Carlos Williams.

Accompanied by explanatory leaflet.; Printed by Grabhorn Press.; "Sappho," a translation by William Carlos Williams: Copyright © 1957 by William Carlos Williams. Used by Permission of New Directions Publishin... More

The report of the committee of the General Court relating to the settl...

Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans. 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 34, Folder 26.

Votes for Women Broadside with graphic of men rocking cradle

Hopeful that new, younger New York legislature will give serious consideration to woman suffrage; women needed to help solve problems of urban housing and working conditions. Cartoon shows Senator Thomas Grady ... More

Citizens: black & white. March on the 4th of July with Colonel Hassan ...

Halftone photo attached. 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 208, Folder 88.

Loa dicha por una cocinera y un aguador, en honor de Nuestra Señora de...

Broadside, on recto, shows a woman with a shawl over her head and man with water jugs at his feet. On the verso is an image of a Madonna with a snake, partial globe, and cherubs at her feet. Cherubs also appear... More

Palemon Lacey's century calendar ... Wapello, Iowa, Republican print. ...

Calendar. 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 19, Folder 43a. Copy scanned: 1

This shall entitle the owner to such prizes as shall be drawn against ...

Not in Evans. 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 178, Folder 3a.

London, Septemb. 27, Yesterday morning arrived three Holland mails, wh...

Positive Photostat. 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 33, Folder 30.

A letter to his most Excellent Majesty, George the third, King of Grea...

Positive Photostat.; Evans 10118.; On verso, Piece 1: NY 1765 66 S.; On verso, Piece 2: Gift Albert C. Read, Mar 19, 1943. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile pa... More

By the President of the United States of America. A proclamation ... N...

Evans 22211.; On verso: Gift Pierpont Morgan Library, 11-27-1951. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Colle... More

To the public. At a meeting of the share-holders of the Washington pri...

Positive Photostat.; Prospectus. 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 6.

The art of making money plenty in every man's pocket by Doctor Frankli...

Notice!! Taken from the subscriber, on the night of April 16th, at Nut...

Reward.; Imprint 3. 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 16, Folder 5.

Seymour and Blair! ... National Democratic campaign song ... [n. p. n....

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 244, Folder 16.

Confectioner's cake and pastry bakery ... Geo. H. Carter. Charlestown,...

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 64, Folder 26.

Steamboat line. Stage notice. fare reduced! Cohasset, Scituate & the G...

Transportation.; Stage coach. 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 64, Folder 30.

The twenty-seventh national anti-slavery subscription anniversary ... ...

Stamped on verso: 31 130.; Anti-slavery fair, held January, 1861. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collec... More

The dollar newspaper almanac, comprising valuable time tables, statist...

Tr. from Per. Div. Dec. 1943. 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 157, Folder 1a.

A prayer to be said by all good citizens on the day of fasting & praye...

On verso: 589729 Mar. 19 '40 Rare Bk Rm. 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 236, Folder 40.

Tableau des services postaux aériens. Offert gracieusement par l'"Indi...

Text-only broadside describes air mail postal services provided by balloon. Tissandier collection.

Charles Dickens' new book! "Uniform with Great expectations," The Lamp...

Prospectus.; Handwritten on verso: Nov. 1861. 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 68, Folder 4a.

Emancipation. And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid...

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

Death and burial of Abraham Lincoln [Cut of Abraham Lincoln A nation m...

Poem of four stanzas.; 2582 E 8 12 Jy 46.; Rec. 7-18-46.; $6.00.; 5-31-46 pv; Goodspeed; 398 217; DCM 10 5-13-46 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images a... More

A description of the picture and mezzotinto of Mr. Pitt, done by Charl...

Pitt, William.; Peale, Charles Willson.; Copy 2 is a Photostat.; Copy 2 formerly numbered as Portfolio 162, Folder 22a.; On verso of copy 1: 00438211; on folder: M.C. # 09-82-038.126.; On verso of copy 2: [stam... More

Collection of sixteen pieces: menus, tickets, programs, etc

16 pieces.; Gift Roswell Hawley.; April 25, 1956.; Page Order: Pieces 2, 3, 6, 7, 10 are Leaflet; Piece 5 is a Multipage. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page... More

Collection of sixteen pieces: menus, tickets, programs, etc

16 pieces.; Gift Roswell Hawley.; April 25, 1956.; Page Order: Pieces 2, 3, 6, 7, 10 are Leaflet; Piece 5 is a Multipage. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page... More

Collection of sixteen pieces: menus, tickets, programs, etc

16 pieces.; Gift Roswell Hawley.; April 25, 1956.; Page Order: Pieces 2, 3, 6, 7, 10 are Leaflet; Piece 5 is a Multipage. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page... More

1846 Broadside of the Collect Pond, New York and Steam Boat ( Five Poi...

An extremely scarce 1846 broadside issued by John Hutchings to promote the awareness of John Fitch as a pioneer of steam navigation. Fitch was an instrument maker working in the later part of the 18th century.... More

Official program woman suffrage procession. Washington, D. C. March 13...

Page Order: Multipage 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 208, Fold... More

Suicidio causado por envenenamiento y celos de dos señoritas en el bos...

Broadside, on recto, shows full-length figure of a man pointing left toward the first word in the title, "suicidio." The text conveys the suicide poisoning of two young girls in Chapultepec Park. The girls, who... More

[Make up copy, prepared for the printer, of patent medicines, etc. for...

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 37.

In Congress, February 15, 1777 : Resolved, that considering the situat...

Signed: By order of Congress, John Hancock, president. Evans 15653 Journals of the Continental Congress, 150 Wheeler, J.T. Maryland, 26 LC copy annotated on verso: A resolve of Congress. That it be recomd. tha... More

El C. Manuel Micheltorena general de brigada, ayudante general de la p...

Printed in 6 columns.; Exchange L. C.; Harper 12-6-43.; Page Order: Piece 1 is an Leaflet. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and ... More

Speech of Capt. R. H. Hendershot, (The drummer boy of the Rappahannock...

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 19, Folder 8.

Broadside advertising Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia) stage produ...

To the people of Kershaw district. Fellow citizens: An old farmer of y...

Grover & Baker sewing machines for family sewing and manufacturing ......

Page Order: Folded Scroll 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 133, Folder 45.

Program of ceremonies attending the unveiling of the statute of John W...

Page Order: Multipage 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 208, Folder 14.

Vol. I. Pictorial history of the cause of the great rebellion. Witchcr...

Title. 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 100, Folder 46. Copy scanned: 1

Rum-running a crime not a business. Prohibition a growth not a fixed s...

Page Order: Tri-fold 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 138, Folder 24b.

In Congress at Exeter, January 5th, 1776. We the members of the Congre...

Not in Evans.; A different printing from Evans 14901. 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... More

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Evans 15627.; Imprint 3.; Title. 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; Portfol... More

The Charter for the North Shore of Massachusetts Bay. known as the She...

Original in possession of the Essex Institute, Salem, Mass.; Page Order: Piece 1 was scanned unfolded as one image. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images... More

Labour in vain: or an attempt to wash the Black-Moor white. Humbly ins...

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 142, Folder 8.

Tea destroyed by Indians. [1773].

Positive Photostat.; Verse.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 3 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection... More

Advertisement. The enemies of the liberty of America, being unwearied ...

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 106, Folder 10.

To the public. New York, October 27, 1774. Whereas Thomas Charles Will...

Imprint 3.; On verso: S; Oct 27, 1774. 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 107, Folder 8.

An address to the public, from the Pennsylvania Society for promoting ...

One hour of American slavery is fraught with more misery than ages of ...

Public domain scan of 18th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sales at auction. on Monday, the 3rd, September. will be sold, a valua...

Imprint 2.; Auction.; on folder : M.C. # 09-82-038.374 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 Epheme... More

The first great Western empire: or, the United States of America

A patriotic broadside illustrated with emblems of the United States composed chiefly of typographic elements. A large central framework incorporates a small "Temple of Freedom" surmounted by a small Liberty fi... More

License is hereby given to within the jurisdiction of the Corporation ...

Blank form of license filled in in mss. for Jos. Jackson. dated Oct. 15, 1829.; On verso: John Cox Mayor 1822-1845 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images... More

$25 reward!! Stolen from the shop of the subscriber, in Alton, on Thur...

Reward.; 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 17, Folder 9.

Murder! $500 reward. A reward of $500 will be given for the apprehensi...

Gift, from the Edward McPherson Papers, 1908. 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 137,... More

Emancipation Proclamation. Carpeter's great national picture, The Eman...

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

Fellow citizens of Massachusetts! : Read and consider

This broadside publicizes the arrest of the fugitive slave Anthony Burns, who escaped from Richmond, Virginia and made his way to Boston where, on May 24th, 1854, he was arrested. While he was awaiting trial fo... More

To the public. An individual, whose name, I believe, is James F. Brewe...

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 22, Folder 31.

Kansas affairs. To the friends of free Kansas. National Kansas Committ...

Title. 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 20, Folder 5.

Who are the ruffians, murderers, and robbers in Kansas? [1856?]

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 20, Folder 3.

$200 reward! The sum of two hundred dollars will be paid for the arres...

Reward. 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 204, Folder 6.

The Republican Standard. - Public domain American music sheet

Partly colored broadside in five columns within a colored border of a rail fence. Heading in a large type. No 1745, Vol. 3. T. W. Streeter Collection sale, 1967.

Office of the Commissary General of Prisoners, Washington, D. C. ... 1...

Engraved form.; On verso: 5949A , Aug 63. 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 205, Folder 71.

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

[Sartain portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln]

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

Presidents of the United States, [Bouclet & Feusier portraits of the P...

Portrays 16 Presidents. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rifleman, attention! A company of one hundred men to be selected from ...

1. Recruiting posters- Civil War. I. Title. II. Fessenden, James Deering. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemer... More