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Woolworth Building at night, New York City

Woolworth Building at night, New York City

Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Park Place and Broadway, N.W. corner, New York City

Park Place and Broadway, N.W. corner, New York City

Showing building housing New York American and Underhill's photo studio. Photoprint copyrighted by Irving Underhill, New York. No. C7749. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

ARBUCKLE Hotel - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

ARBUCKLE Hotel - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows the Stamler, a ship off the shore of New York City, established by John Arbuckle (founder of Arbuckle's coffee business) as living quarters for low income working young adults. (Source: Flickr Commo... More

[Brooklyn Bridge and New York skyline, New York, N.Y.]

[Brooklyn Bridge and New York skyline, New York, N.Y.]

Public domain photograph of historic cityscape, city, 19th-century, vintage travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Small "Newsies" scrambling to get extras for Johnson-Jeffries Fight, Herald Square, 7 P.M.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Small "Newsies" scrambling to get extras for Johnson-Jeffries Fight, H...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Group of Messengers, lower Broadway.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Group of Messengers, lower Broadway. Location: New York, New York (St...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ober as Amneris - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Ober as Amneris - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows American opera singer Margarethe Arndt-Ober (1885-1971) as Amneris in Giuseppe Verdi's Aida. Arndt-Ober performed with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City between 1913 and 1917. (Source: Flickr ... More

Institute of Musical Art, Claremont Ave. & 122nd St.

Institute of Musical Art, Claremont Ave. & 122nd St.

Exterior of the Institute of Musical Art, New York City. J146412 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Irving Underhill, New York. No. C-7812.

Returning summer crowd outside Grand Central 9/8/08 [New York]

Returning summer crowd outside Grand Central 9/8/08 [New York]

Public domain photograph of New York building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At Broad Channel - shaving - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

At Broad Channel - shaving - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows a man shaving in a home in Broad Channel, Queens, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

National MAINE Memorial - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

National MAINE Memorial - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows construction of the memorial to the battleship Maine, which exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War of 1898. In 1913, the monument was placed at the Columbus Circle ... More

Waiting for Fight Extras, Times Square. 6 P.M.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Waiting for Fight Extras, Times Square. 6 P.M. Location: New York, Ne...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

B'klyn Navy Yard/ Bldg., New Dry Dock

B'klyn Navy Yard/ Bldg., New Dry Dock

Photograph shows the construction of Dry Dock No. 4 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York City. Building 131 is in the background at the left. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

[Metropolitan Life Ins. Building - Long Beach Estates - Brentanos, books - No. 233, Pickslay & Co.]

[Metropolitan Life Ins. Building - Long Beach Estates - Brentanos, boo...

Picryl description: Public domain book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Chinese sailors - Public domain portrait photograph

Chinese sailors - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo shows sailors who accmpanied Rear Admiral Chin Pih Kwang of the Imperial Chinese Navy to Grant's Tomb in New York City on Sept. 18th, 1911. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009, and New York Times archiv... More

HAI CHI China. Warship photograph collection

HAI CHI China. Warship photograph collection

Photo shows the visit of the Chinese cruiser Hai-Chi, to New York City in September, 1911. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and New York Times Sept. 13, 1911)

Making dollar dresses, Washington Irving High School

Making dollar dresses, Washington Irving High School

Girls using sewing machines to make dresses in high school, New York City. George Grantham Bain Collection.

New York City Cotton Exchange - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

New York City Cotton Exchange - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...

Bird's-eye view. J159082 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. No. U-118367. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Ind. Cotton; Ph. Ind.

Arnold Genthe's studio at 41 E. 49th St., New York City

Arnold Genthe's studio at 41 E. 49th St., New York City

Public domain photograph of pharmacy, convenience store, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Everybody works but----." A common scene in the tenements. Father sits around. "Sometime I make $9.00, sometime $10.00 a week on the railroad; sometime nottin'." Helen, 5 years old, and Adeline, 10 years old, help pick nuts. Tessie, a neighbor, helps too. Adeline works until 9 p.m. at times. All together they make $4.00 a week. Family of Dometrio Capilluto, 141 Hudson St., N.Y.  Location: New York, New York (State)

"Everybody works but----." A common scene in the tenements. Father sit...

Public domain photograph related to child labor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Mary Caperale (a widow), 141 Hudson St., picking nuts, while her two daughters help her. The dirty children are handling the nuts and playing with them. The open bag of nuts stands around all day. Room littered with waste and kindling wood. Make $3.00 to $3.50 a week. An 18 year old girl works in a paper box factory by day and helps pick nuts at night.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Mrs. Mary Caperale (a widow), 141 Hudson St., picking nuts, while her ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

No. 126 Johnson Cowdoin & Co. - No. 140 Hardman Piano Co.

No. 126 Johnson Cowdoin & Co. - No. 140 Hardman Piano Co.

Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, buildings, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scotti; Amato; Hinshaw - Public domain portrait photograph

Scotti; Amato; Hinshaw - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo probably shows three opera singers, baritones Antonio Scotti, Pasquale Amato, and William Hinshaw, who arrived in New York City aboard the steamship George Washington in 1912 to perform with the Metropoli... More

Aerial view of New York City, in which the World Trade Center Twin Towers is prominent

Aerial view of New York City, in which the World Trade Center Twin Tow...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The breaking point. A heavy load for an old woman. Lafayette St., below Astor Pl., N.Y.  Location: New York, New York (State)

The breaking point. A heavy load for an old woman. Lafayette St., belo...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic city, cityscape, street view, buildings, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Boy Scouts [of the New York City area] at Hunter's Island: Sawing wood

Boy Scouts [of the New York City area] at Hunter's Island: Sawing wood

Photoprint copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. No. U-143733 No copyright renewals. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geog.; Boy Scouts; Ph.

[Entrance, American League Park (Hilltop Park), New York City (baseball)]

[Entrance, American League Park (Hilltop Park), New York City (basebal...

Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, buildings, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pennsylvania Railroad Station, New York City, from 6th Ave.]

[Pennsylvania Railroad Station, New York City, from 6th Ave.]

Photo copyrighted by Irving Underhill. No. B19333. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; NY NYC Views 1912; NY NYC P-; Ph. Ind.; R... More

Oregon girls in N. Y. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Oregon girls in N. Y. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo probably shows suffragists from Oregon who were visiting New York City before meeting in Washington, D.C. with President Wilson. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010 and New York Times, June 18, 1912)

Skyline - N.Y.C.: Woolworth Bldg., Singer Bldg., Bankers Trust Bldg.

Skyline - N.Y.C.: Woolworth Bldg., Singer Bldg., Bankers Trust Bldg.

Photo shows Lower Manhattan, New York City, with ferry in foreground. Identified buildings include (from left): Woolworth Building (with tower nearing completion), Hudson Terminal, West Street Building, City In... More

Old man carrying garments, Delaney St., N.Y.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Old man carrying garments, Delaney St., N.Y. Location: New York, New ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[General Marlborough Churchill, half-length portrait, seated at desk, facing slightly left] / photo. by Bain News Service, New York City.

[General Marlborough Churchill, half-length portrait, seated at desk, ...

George Grantham Bain Collection. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Load of kimonos just finished. Girl very reticent. Thompson St., N.Y.  Location: New York, New York (State)

A Load of kimonos just finished. Girl very reticent. Thompson St., N.Y...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chief Kenlon - New Motor Fire Engine

Chief Kenlon - New Motor Fire Engine

Photograph shows a new motor fire engine at the Fire Headquarters of Engine No. 39 at 157 East 67th Street, New York City on February 19, 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013 and The Sun, Feb. 18, 1912) ... More

Ocean liners: Arrival OLYMPIC - Public domain ocean liner image

Ocean liners: Arrival OLYMPIC - Public domain ocean liner image

Photograph shows the ship Olympic docked in New York City on the same day that the Titanic left Southhampton, England. (Source: researcher, G. Voudouris, 2015)

Man carrying bundle of garments. Bleeker St., N.Y.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Man carrying bundle of garments. Bleeker St., N.Y. Location: New York...

Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Olympic Parade, City Hall - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Olympic Parade, City Hall - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo showing a parade in New York City related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

Negro G.A.R. veterans parading, New York City, May 30, 1912

Negro G.A.R. veterans parading, New York City, May 30, 1912

Photograph shows a small group of African American veterans marching in New York City, N.Y. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Monthly Progress Photo, Piers E and F, Looking North, New York State Construction Company, Contractor

Monthly Progress Photo, Piers E and F, Looking North, New York State C...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Washington hikers collecting - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Washington hikers collecting - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

Photo shows suffrage hikers who took part in the suffrage hike from New York City to Washington, D.C. which joined the March 3, 1913 National American Woman Suffrage Association parade. (Source: Flickr Commons ... More

MAINE Monument -- Flowers from Cubans

MAINE Monument -- Flowers from Cubans

Photo shows the memorial to the battleship Maine, which exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War of 1898. In 1913, the monument was placed at the Columbus Circle and 59th Street e... More

Mrs. Macy, Helen Keller & Committee, Flower Show

Mrs. Macy, Helen Keller & Committee, Flower Show

Photo shows Helen Keller (1880-1968) with her teacher Anne Sullivan Macy (1866-1936) accepting presentation of roses at the International Flower Show, New York City, April 7, 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons proje... More

MAINE Mon't [i.e., Monument] committee calls on Adm. Badger

MAINE Mon't [i.e., Monument] committee calls on Adm. Badger

Photo shows Maine Monument Committee aboard the Wyoming. This battleship led the fleet during the unveiling ceremonies for the memorial to the battleship Maine, which had exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba,... More

[Frank Metz, first baseman, Boston NL (baseball)]

[Frank Metz, first baseman, Boston NL (baseball)]

Photo probably shows baseball player Benjamin Franklin Metz (1883-1954) at the Polo Grounds, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

Adm. Badger and Cm'd'r. Quevedo

Adm. Badger and Cm'd'r. Quevedo

Photo shows Rear Admiral Charles Johnson Badger, Commander of the Atlantic fleet and Commander Quevedo of the Cuban naval ship Cuba. The men were in New York City to take part in the unveiling ceremonies for th... More

Washington hikers - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Washington hikers - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows suffrage hikers who took part in the suffrage hike from New York City to Washington, D.C. which joined the March 3, 1913 National American Woman Suffrage Association parade. (Source: Flickr Commons ... More

Aqueduct fire - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Aqueduct fire - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo probably shows the Catskill Aqueduct fire, New York City, 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

Three National Child Labor Committee Exhibition Panels

Three National Child Labor Committee Exhibition Panels

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hallowe'en in New York - ducking for plums / Ehrhart.

Hallowe'en in New York - ducking for plums / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows Charles F. "Murphy" holding "Father Knickerbocker", a symbolic figure for New York City, his hands bound behind his back, over a large tub labeled "City Hall", his head underwater among "Plum... More

Testing fire engines, George Grantham Bain Collection

Testing fire engines, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows competition of motor pumper engines held by the International Association of Fire Engineers, New York City, Sept. 3, 1913. Pumper engines drew water from the Hudson River. (Source: Flickr Commons pr... More

Gaynor, Badger, Wilson, Smith - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Gaynor, Badger, Wilson, Smith - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Photo shows Mayor William Jay Gaynor, Docks Commissioner Robert A.C. Smith (1857-1933), Rear Admiral Charles J. Badger, Commander of the Atlantic fleet; and General James Grant Wilson, member of the Maine Monum... More

Columbus Circle and Central Park, looking south

Columbus Circle and Central Park, looking south

Bird's-eye view, New York City. Photo copyrighted by Irving Underhill. No. C9537. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.

[New York City street scenes - 5th Avenue]

[New York City street scenes - 5th Avenue]

George Grantham Bain Collection. Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Escort of Dr. Muller - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Escort of Dr. Muller - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows escort of Dr. Lauro Severiano Müller (1863-1926), Foreign Minister of Brazil and military engineer who visited New York City in June of 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and New York Time... More

A. Carnegie & Lord Weardale - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A. Carnegie & Lord Weardale - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Photo shows Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) and Philip James Stanhope, 1st Baron Weardale (1847-1923), members of the Anglo-American Peace Centenary Committee, standing in front of City Hall in New York City, May 1... More

Alfred Stieglitz - The Steerage, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Alfred Stieglitz - The Steerage, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Alfred Stieglitz was an American photographer and modern art promoter. He was born in Hoboken, New Jersey in 1864 and died in 1946. He is considered one of the most important figures in the history of photog... More

Isidor Rothandler, 80 Ridge Street, New York. Idiopathic Idiocy. Mother worked hard before marriage, and was ailing while Isidor was coming. Further data in their files; #1695 Nurse Investigator Records, Department of Public Charities.  New York], New York (State) / Photo by Lewis W. Hine., September 16, 1913, in co-operation with the Clearing House for Mental Defectives, 303 East 20 Street, New York.

Isidor Rothandler, 80 Ridge Street, New York. Idiopathic Idiocy. Mothe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Helen Keller, George Grantham Bain Collection

Helen Keller, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows Helen Keller (1880-1968) with her teacher Anne Sullivan Macy (1866-1936) possibly at the International Flower Show, New York City, April 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Title from data... More

Mrs. Sus. Fitzgerald, Emma Bugby, Maggie Murphy, Mrs. H.S. Blatch

Mrs. Sus. Fitzgerald, Emma Bugby, Maggie Murphy, Mrs. H.S. Blatch

Photo shows (left to right) suffragists Susan Walker Fitzgerald (1871-1943), Emma Bugbee (1888-1981), Maggie Murphy and Harriot Stanton Blatch (1856-1940) at a women's suffrage parade in New York City. (Source:... More

Army-Navy football, 1913 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Army-Navy football, 1913 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo showing spectators, including President Woodrow Wilson, at the Army-Navy football game played at the Polo Grounds in New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

Engine 91, 1st trip (before 1920)

Engine 91, 1st trip (before 1920)

Firemen with fire engine, New York City. George Grantham Bain Collection.

Brooklyn National League Grounds

Brooklyn National League Grounds

Photo shows Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

Taft at MAINE Monument dedication

Taft at MAINE Monument dedication

Photo shows President William H. Taft during the dedication of the memorial to the battleship Maine, which exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War of 1898. In 1913, the monument ... More

City hall park & B'way south, New York City

City hall park & B'way south, New York City

View from building looking down on City Hall Park and Broadway, with the Woolworth Building on the right. J182282 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Irving Underhill, N.Y.

Tim Sullivan's funeral, George Grantham Bain Collection

Tim Sullivan's funeral, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows funeral for New York Tammany Hall politician Timothy (Big Tim) Daniel Sullivan (1862-1913) which took place at St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, the Bowery, New York City, Sept. 15, 1913. (Source: Flickr... More

Testing fire engines - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Testing fire engines - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows competition of motor pumper engines held by the International Association of Fire Engineers, New York City, Sept. 3, 1913. Pumper engines drew water from the Hudson River. (Source: Flickr Commons pr... More

Helen Keller, George Grantham Bain Collection

Helen Keller, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows Helen Keller (1880-1968) possibly at the International Flower Show, New York City, April 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on th... More

Colonial Costumes -- Gaynor Park

Colonial Costumes -- Gaynor Park

Photo shows the children's pageant at the dedication of the William J. Gaynor Park Playground and Recreation House in New York City, Dec. 20, 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010 and New York Times, Dec. 21, 1913)

Orthodox Jews, New York City: man

Orthodox Jews, New York City: man

Half length, standing in front of building, facing left. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption c... More

F. Schnell, Mayor Kline, wife and daughter

F. Schnell, Mayor Kline, wife and daughter

Photo shows Ardolph Loges Kline (1858-1930), a Republican politician who became acting Mayor of New York City after the death of Mayor William Jay Gaynor; with his wife, daughter and son-in-law Fred Schnell. (S... More

Helen Keller - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Helen Keller - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Photo shows Helen Keller (1880-1968) possibly at the International Flower Show, New York City, April 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

Funeral of Vera Cruz dead passing City Hall, New York

Funeral of Vera Cruz dead passing City Hall, New York

J194350 U.S. Copyright Office Photoprint copyrighted by American Press Association. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

LA LORRAINE, 8/5/14 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

LA LORRAINE, 8/5/14 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows crowds at the French Line pier watching the departure of the La Lorraine, which left New York City in August 1914 for its last transatlantic crossing before World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons... More

[LUSITANIA, 1907-1914, New York City: view of bow with tugs, 6 March 1914]

[LUSITANIA, 1907-1914, New York City: view of bow with tugs, 6 March 1...

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Ships LUSITANIA; Shelf.

German Am'n [i.e., American] Bank

German Am'n [i.e., American] Bank

Photograph shows people lined up outside the entrance to the German Savings Bank, 147 Fourth Avenue, New York City, during the beginning of World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011 and image of bank b... More

LA LORRAINE, 8514, George Grantham Bain Collection

LA LORRAINE, 8514, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows crowds at the French Line pier watching the departure of the La Lorraine, which left New York City in August 1914 for its last transatlantic crossing before World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons... More

Brooklyn Navy Yard Funeral - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Brooklyn Navy Yard Funeral - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows crowd at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York City, for the National Memorial Service on May 11, 1914 in honor of the seamen and marines who were killed in Veracruz, Mexico during the Mexican Revol... More

Bomb outrage -- St. Patrick's - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Bomb outrage -- St. Patrick's - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Photograph shows damage after an anarchist bomb explosion at St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011 and Washington Herald, Oct. 15, 1914)

Miss Mielke, George Grantham Bain Collection

Miss Mielke, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Henry Mielke (b. 1871) his daughter Henrietta (b. 1897) and another man. Henry Mielke was a store owner and member of the "Gold for Iron" (Gold fur Eisen) organization which gave iron rings to... More

The start - coasting, George Grantham Bain Collection

The start - coasting, George Grantham Bain Collection

Children with sleds in Central Park, New York City. Photo by Bain News Service. George Grantham Bain Collection.

Mme. Ober, George Grantham Bain Collection

Mme. Ober, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows American opera singer Margarethe Arndt-Ober (1885-1971) in a kitchen. Arndt-Ober performed with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City between 1913 and 1917. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010) ... More

Funeral of J.L. Griffiths - Public domain portrait photograph

Funeral of J.L. Griffiths - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo shows Sir Courtenay Walter Bennett, British Consul General in New York City; politician George McAneny (1869-1953) George Wilson, and J.B. Curtis at funeral for John Lewis Griffiths, the US ambassador to ... More

Columbia, 6/3/14 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Columbia, 6/3/14 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows students on steps of the Law Library on Commencement Day at Columbia University, New York City, June 3, 1914. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011 and New York Times, June 3 and 4, 1914)

Mrs. Austin Lord - Public domain  photograph

Mrs. Austin Lord - Public domain photograph

Photo shows the wife of architect Austin Willard Lord at the Venetian pageant which was part of the fine arts ball arranged by the Society of Beaux Arts Architects, held at the Hotel Astor, New York City on Feb... More

TR seated at his desk in the Outlook office [1914?] /

TR seated at his desk in the Outlook office [1914?] /

TR works at his desk in the New York City office of The Outlook, a small but influential weekly journal of opinion for which he became a special contributing editor early in 1909. Copyright: no reg. Roosevelt M... More

Alfred Stieglitz - Two towers--New York

Alfred Stieglitz - Two towers--New York

Print shows snow-covered street scene with two large towers (Madison Square Garden at left and Metropolitan Life Insurance Building at right) in background. Illus. in: Camera work, no. 44, Oct. 1913, published... More

Cruikshank - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Cruikshank - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Burleigh Cruikshank, an All-American football player for Washington & Jefferson College, before a football game against Rutgers University at the Polo Grounds in New York City on November 28, 1... More

G.G.B. [i.e., George Grantham Bain] in Stutz

G.G.B. [i.e., George Grantham Bain] in Stutz

Photograph shows George Grantham Bain, head of the Bain News Service, driving a Stutz passenger car near Union Square, New York City. Reflection of the photographer is visible in the left headlight of the car. ... More

COOLEY, J.C. OF NEW YORK CITY. NATIONAL BEAGLE CLUB OF AMERICA

COOLEY, J.C. OF NEW YORK CITY. NATIONAL BEAGLE CLUB OF AMERICA

Public domain photograph of people in office, interior, the 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John K. Clark, George Grantham Bain Collection

John K. Clark, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows John Kirkland Clark, Sr. (1877-1963), a New York City assistant district attorney who was appointed counsel to the Assembly Graft Investigating Committee in February, 1914. (Source: Flickr Commons p... More

Hotel de Gink moving -- Jeff. Davis

Hotel de Gink moving -- Jeff. Davis

Photograph shows men seated outside the Hotel de Gink, a hotel for "hobos" and itinerant workers located at Centre and Worth Streets, the Bowery, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012 and the New... More

L.D. Mayes - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

L.D. Mayes - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Lorenzo D. Mayes, who became a candidate for mayor of New York City in 1917. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

Enrolling at suf. [i.e. suffragette] h'dq'rs. for War

Enrolling at suf. [i.e. suffragette] h'dq'rs. for War

Photograph shows women from various backgrounds and experiences offering their services in support of World War I at the office of the New York City Women's Suffrage Party on 34th Street on March 30, 1917. (Sou... More

Model of Fountain, City Hall Park, N.Y. City

Model of Fountain, City Hall Park, N.Y. City

Photograph shows a model of the statue "Civic Virtue" by sculptor Frederick MacMonnies on view at City Hall Park, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Mayor Mitchell [i.e., Mitchel] & General Leonard Wood review 30th Infantry

Mayor Mitchell [i.e., Mitchel] & General Leonard Wood review 30th Infa...

Photograph shows Mayor John Purroy Mitchel (center), Major General Leonard Wood (right) and Police Commissioner Arthur Woods (left) reviewing the 30th U.S. Infantry as they passed City Hall, New York City. (Sou... More

Mrs. D.S. Andrews (A.V. Hayne) - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. D.S. Andrews (A.V. Hayne) - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows New York City socialite Alma Vetsera Hayne (1890-1919) who married Donald Shields Andrews (1894-1930) on April 24, 1915. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Roof garden for blind - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Roof garden for blind - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows men playing checkers oprobably at the garden on the roof of the Bank of the United States building at 77 Delancey Street, New York City. Bank founder Joseph S. Marcus created the garden for the... More

Goodbye to fire horses, Engine #39 N.Y.

Goodbye to fire horses, Engine #39 N.Y.

Photograph shows fire horses of Engine No. 39 leaving Fire Headquarters at 157 East 67th Street, New York City, for the last time after being replaced by a motor fire engine, on February 19, 1912. (Source: Fli... More

Making plane wings, George Grantham Bain Collection

Making plane wings, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows workers making airplane wings at the Lowe, Willard & Fowler Engineering Company, College Point, Queens, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from data provided by the Bai... More

Chutes, Luna Park - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Chutes, Luna Park - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows the chute amusement park ride at Luna Park, Coney Island, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

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