Lottery Ticket, 1768 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
LONG 7256. Printed lottery ticket for the Mountain Road Lottery, bearing autograph of George Washington. 1768. The ticket was found stored in envelope addressed to "Professor Longfellow, Cambridge".
Abigail Adams Smith by Mather Brown, 1785
Portrait of Abigail (Nabby) Adams Smith (daugter of John and Abigail Adams) by Mather Brown, 1785
Frederick Douglass with the Pitts sisters
Frederick Douglass with Helen Pitts Douglass (seated, right) and her sister Eva Pitts (standing, center).
Thomas Edison, Thomas Edison national historical park
NJ Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Little Bighorn battlefield - Commemorative Coin
Platinum coin-medal; platinum proof no. 1 of the 25th commemorative coin-medal issued by the National Commemorative Society, in honor of Custer's Last Stand. Engraving taken from the brady portrait of Custer we... More
Frederick Douglass in 1845 FRDO 10995
Frederick Douglass Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
RORI 1848 caption - National Parks Gallery
Public domain photograph related to Rosie the Riveter painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
S.S Foster and A.K Foster Quotes - Blackstone River Valley
S. S. Foster: When the priest says to the woman, "Love, honor, and obey," what can she do? A. K. Foster: Say, "I won't." -- Dialog from 1850 National Women's Rights Convention Worcester, Massachusetts (from t... More
Frederick Douglass portrait, New Bedford Whaling National Historical P...
Frederick Douglass said, "If the Negro knows enough to pay taxes to support the government, he knows enough to vote; taxation and representation should go together. If he knows enough to shoulder a musket and f... More
Yellowstone National Park, Bull moose
Bull moose near upper Soda Butte Creek; Jim Peaco; January 20, 2006; Catalog #18363d; Original #IT8M8185
Karl Keck, C. 1865-1868 - Public domain portrait
Albumen print of Karl Keck. From the Longfellows' Carte de Visite Album. Writing on back reads, "Karl Keck Translator of "The Golden Legend"" in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's handwriting.Archives Number ( 3007 1... More
General George Armstrong Custer and Elizabeth Bacon Custer Seated at a...
LIBI_00019_00496; This item is copy No. 2 of an albumen photograph of General and Mrs. George A. Custer eating at camp headquarters near Fort Hayes, Kansas. The photograph is 5 5/8 x 8 1/4" (8" x 10" mounted).... More
Pacific Mail docks, San Francisco, CA, circa 1870
At First and Brannan Streets. See also A12.18322gl, nl, pl for additional view taken on the same day. Copied from a large original Watkins print owned by J.H. Kemble. Source: "Pur. from J.H. Kemble, per R. Weinstein."
Chicago, Terre Haute & South Eastern no. 0113 [0-8-0 [B.C.]]
Baldwin no. 39758--Built 1913.05--Note: CM&STP 1400 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Union Pacific no. 1712 [4-6-0] locomotive
Brooks no. 3244--Built 1899.06--Note: Re 1259 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Canada Southern no. 100 [4-4-0] locomotive
Schenectady no. 1676--Built 1883.03--Note: MC 400, 421--Becker--Merrilees
Washington Monument Under Construction
1877 view of the Washington Monument under construction as seen from the Tower of the Smithsonian (now the Smithsonian Castle).
Studio Portrait of Medal of Honor Winner Benjamin Criswell
LIBI_002560_07821; An original carte de viste; 2 1/2" x 4 3/16" This image depicts Benjamin C. Criswell. He is wearing a military blouse showing the rank of sergeant. Half of his hair is cut shorter than the o... More
Bull Head - National Parks Gallery
LIBI_00019_00184, Photographed by D.F. Barry, "Bull Head in Full Regalia and Holding a Pipe," circa 1878.
Whalers in Oakland Creek, CA, undated
View includes BOWHEAD (built 1882; steamer-bark, 3m; whaler), BELUGA (steam whaler), THRASHER(?) & ORCA(?).
John Muir, ca. 1883 [JOMU 3521]
Print of an illustration of John Muir. On the back of the photos in pencil is written: Uncle John Muir, photo taken from Atlantic Mag. in 1883 by Martin. Donated to the park by the grand-daughter of Muir's sister Mary.
Image 146 - National Parks Gallery
Portrait of Katharine Wright, c. 1890s. Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Converse Basin, Logging, Group at the mill. Misc. Groups
SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Postcard of Meeks Store - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Postcard of the rear room of the Meeks Store
011/001.342--Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Locomotives [Group 1]
Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
011/001.220--Colorado Midland Railroad Locomotives
Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
011/001.373--Illinois Central Railroad Locomotives [Group 3]
Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
011/001.334--Georgia & Alabama Railroad Locomotives
Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Julian Alden Weir - The Open Book
Julian Alden Weir, The Open Book, 1891. Oil on Canvas. 31 3/4 x 29 1/8 in. (80.5 x 74.0 cm.). Smithsonian American Art Museum. Gift of John Gellatly 1929.6.157
Sutro Baths Construction - National Parks Gallery
Main Building, Boiler House circa 1892. Construction of Cliff House and Sutro Baths.
Rose [Rosa chinensis 'Mutabilis']
Common name: Rose Origin: Introduced prior to 1894 by an unknown person Uses: Single flowers start out light yellow changing to pink and then to crimson. When the China Roses were introduced to the West there w... More
A Visitor in the Gardens - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
A visitor at the gardens in Sutro Heights, 1894-1907 Public domain photograph - park, sign, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sutro Pleasure Grounds - National Parks Gallery
Sutro Pleasure Grounds, c. 1896-1907
White Pass, Klondike Gold Rush NHP, Alaska
White Pass, Klondike Gold Rush NHP, Alaska January 15, 1899, dawned bright and cold when, according to the Daily Alaskan, the first official passenger train left Skagway : The officials of the railroad company ... More
Sutro Baths - National Parks Gallery
Sutro Baths Interior, April 8, 1900
Eldora 360 Third View - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Various photos displays people traveling by boat which was the primary mode of travel in the early 1900's. Another view is offered of the artifact display case.
Church - Cumberland Island National Seashore
North End white school and church, c. 1900
Calamity Jane - National Parks Gallery
LIBI_00312_12596; Design: Calamity Jane; seated, legs crossed, Winchester in right hand.; Postcard, Unused;Courtesy of the National Park Service, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, LIBI_00312_12596, ... More
Sitka National Park - SITK_03908_wm, Alaska
Public domain photograph of residents of Sitka, Alaska, Native Americans, Sitka tribe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sitka National Park - SITK_26409_wm, Alaska
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
General Grant Tree - National Parks Gallery
SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Elizabeth Bacon Custer in Lace-Collared Gown Wearing a Beaded Choker; ...
LIBI_00019_00888; This item is an albumen cabinet card (card-mounted photograph) of Elizabeth B. Custer in bust view. The photograph is 4 1/4 x 6 1/2" mounted and was produced in 1906 by Davis & Sanford of New... More
John Muir, 1907 - National Parks Gallery
John Muir (1838-1914) seated on boulder; naturalist and conservationist who initiated efforts resulting in the creation of Yosemite National Park in 1890. [RL004398]
South End Rowing Club, San Francisco, CA, late 1908
Written along the bottom edge of the negative, "Just arrived in new location - Aquatic Park". See info. file for more information. The 8 x 10 in. print is a copy made from A11.15926pl (has same scratches and wa... More
A0671-A0674--Nanticoke, PA--Bliss Colliery [1908.06.09]
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Vehicles and Equipment, one of the first cars in the Park, possibly fi...
SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Canyon Hotel employees, Yellowstone National Park
Canyon Hotel employees Public domain photograph of a group of people, 19th century, open-air landscape, picnic, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Two Italian fishing boats at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, CA, cir...
One of the boats has a catch of fish.
Wylie employees at Roosevelt - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
Wylie employees at Roosevelt; Photographer unknown; Around 1912
Red Oak Victory Ship 2 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Red Oak Victory Ship in Richmond, California. Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Incubator Babies - National Parks Gallery
To display some of the advances in child care, several premature babies were brought to The Zone and displayed in new incubation units. Several storks were brought from the wild to complete the exhibit.
Frontcountry Cabins and Structures, Hazard Trees, Gamlin Cabin damaged...
SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph of a cabin, log house, dwelling in National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Inchworm (Geometer Moth Caterpillar)
Inchworms (Geometer Moth Caterpillars) are in the family Geometridae.
Brown bear trio - National Parks Gallery
A brown bear sow and her cubs look toward the hills.
male collard lizard - National Parks Gallery
Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dunes at sunset along the southern edge of the dune field
Dunes at sunset along the southern edge of the dune field in Great Sand Dunes National Park
Big Bend National Park - Chisos Snow
Chisos Snow Public domain photograph of mountain range, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hiking the Anza Trail in San Juan Bautista, CA
San Juan Bautista, CA, is home to a premier 2-mile hiking segment of the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail.
Sockeye Salmon - Bering Land Bridge national preserve
Sockeye Salmon (adult) Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cottonwoods along Limpia Creek - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
Cottonwoods along Limpia Creek Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New River Gorge national park and preserve - Flowering Dogwood
Flowering Dogwood Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Unknown, Unknown, Washington DC, Exhibits, Giant Sequoia Sections. Men...
SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Pickens Kill Field - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Fort Pickens Kill Field Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Oklahoma city - Summer Nights - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Beat the summer heat, by enjoying an evening stroll through this importation location. Not only will you discover the illuminated Field of Empty Chairs each night, but the Gates of Time, the Survivor Tree and ... More
National parks: Capture! - public domain image
Multimedia exhibits that feature former POWs help visitors try to understand the experience of being captured by the enemy.
Massive American Flag - National Parks Gallery
The flag was so large it took over 20 people to hold it up.
Boxley Grist Mill, 1959 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
A black and white historic photo of a boy in the doorway of the Boxley Grist Mill
Museum at Sutro Baths - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Sutro Baths Museum Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Prairie Dog on Alert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Prairie dogs spend lots of time looking out for dangers! They build mounds near their burrow entrances and stand on their hind legs for a better view.
_080 601 North Delaware Street - Public domain portrait drawing
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Down on The Farm - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Mr. Brown the Bantam rooster sneaking back into the hen house yard from the chicken house roof
Soldiers Loading a Gun - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Soldiers loading a gun. Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: Sunflowers - public domain image
A field of sunflowers stretches into the horizon. Taken in the vicinity of Rapid City, SD.
Glacier Bay National Park - Black bear
Picryl description: Public domain image of wildlife, wild animals, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
National parks: SITK_26177_wm - public domain image
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Various views of the ruins. For over a thousand years, prehistoric farmers inhabited much of the present-day state of Arizona. When the first Europeans arrived, all that remained of this ancient culture were t... More
Enjoying Summer at Jacob Riis Park
Enjoying summer at Jacob Riis Park
Bald Eagle Flying over the Mississippi River
Bald Eagles are commonly seen along the river and have built numerous nests in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, even in downtown parks and in backyards.
National Parks of Wisconsin - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Did you know "America's Dairyland" is thought to have more dairy cows than any other state? Cows are cool, but so are Wisconsin’s national parks. The Badger State is home to several places protected by the Nati... More
Glacier Bay National Park - Humpback Whale
Public domain scan of a whale, sea animal, marine life, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Just Lady Liberty's torch - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
The torch of the Statue of Liberty and the hand that holds it high.
National parks: pasqueflower - public domain image
Picryl description: Public domain image of a flower, blooming, botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Watercolor illustration “Mackerel” - National Parks Gallery
Mackerel. As a vanguard species, they aid understanding of the ebb and flow of ocean survival.
Low Flow Toilets Save Water - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
The low flow toilets at Walnut Canyon help to save gallons of water with every flush.
Knife River Indian Villages - Wild Weather Coloring Page
A coloring page about the extreme weathers on the plains with sun, rain, snow, and leaves falling on an eagle, bison, and mouse.
Food Truck on Arch grounds for Flicks and Foodies event
Food Truck on Arch grounds for Flicks and Foodies event
Armed Nike Missile - National Parks Gallery
View of a Nike guided missile ready for immediate launch in Guard Bay Area, near San Francisco, 10/18/54.
Theodore Roosevelt national park - Lichen It!
When wandering around the Badlands, take a closer look at the various rock formations. If you look closely, you will usually see that the white or green color that seemed to be just rock coloration is indeed sm... More
Everglades national park - Florida Panther
An endangered Florida Panther. Public domain photograph of wildlife, animals, wilderness, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Buffalo National River - Sycamore leaf
fan-shaped leaf Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Underwater images - California Sheepshead
Scientific name: Semicossyphus pulcher Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dogwood Snow, by Victoria Mackowiak
Flowering Dogwood, by Victoria Mackowiak, 8th grade, Saint Peter and Paul Catholic, County Level Best in Age Group (pencil)
Fort Union Depot Sundial - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Depot Sundial foreground. Mechanics Corral background
Fruita anthropomorph petroglyphs - National Parks Gallery
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mountain Lion Petroglyph - National Parks Gallery
Mountain Lion Petroglyph Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: Remora - public domain image
Remore also known as shark sucker
Pinnacles national park - Poison oak
<i>Toxicodendron diversilobum</i><br> Sumac family (Anacardiaceae)
National parks: Meyer - public domain image
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of sheep, lamb, farm animals, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Comal Springs, Hays County, Texas
Spanish explorers discovered Comal Springs in 1691. American Indian tribes inhabiting the area referred to it as Conaqueyadesta, translated as “where the river has its source.” In an excerpt from his diary, Fat... More
National parks: Flower - public domain image
this is a flower. it is orange