![[Policeman inspecting rugs, Puerto Rico]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn2/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzkvMTIvMzEvcG9saWNlbWFuLWluc3BlY3RpbmctcnVncy1wdWVydG8tcmljby0xZmEyMWMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "[Policeman inspecting rugs, Puerto Rico]")
[Policeman inspecting rugs, Puerto Rico]
Title: [Policeman inspecting rugs, Puerto Rico] . .Creator: Robert Yarnall Richie ..Date: 1939..Place: Puerto Rico..Physical Description: 1 transparency: film, color; 10 x 13 cm. . .File: ag1982_0234_2... more
Mordecai rides through the Streets in the Apparel the King has sent hi...
? Circle of Pseudo-Aert Ortkens (Flemish, 1510–1540)
Vehicles on the Streets of Tokyo
Utagawa Yoshitora (Japanese, active ca. 1850–80) Edo period (1615–1868)
![[Street scene in İzmir, Turkey]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE2ODgvMDEvMDEvc3RyZWV0LXNjZW5lLWluLWl6bWlyLXR1cmtleS02NDAuanBn/40/31/webp "[Street scene in İzmir, Turkey]")
[Street scene in İzmir, Turkey]
Illus. in: Thesaurus exoticurum / Everhardo Gvernero Happelio. Hamburg : T. von Wiering ..., 1688, section 2, p. 205.
The Actor Ikushima Daikichi as an Oiran on Parade in the Streets of th...
Torii Kiyonobu (Japanese, 1664–1729) Edo period (1615–1868)
A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America with t...
Scale ca. 1:5,700. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes text, ward index, and index to points of interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
A plan of the city of New-York & its environs to Greenwich, on the nor...
Scale ca. 1:6,300. Relief shown by hachures. Dedicated to Major Gen. Thos. Gage. Described in I. N. P. Stokes' Iconography of Manhattan Island. Includes descriptive note, "References," and inset of "A chart of ... more
A plan of the city of New-York & its environs to Greenwich, on the Nor...
Scale ca. 1:6,300. Dedicated "To the Honble. Thos. Gage ... " Relief shown by hachures. Includes text, index to points of interest, and inset "A chart of the entrance to New York from Sandy Hook, shewing the pr... more
Ukie sakaicho fukiyacho kaomise yoshibai no zu
Print shows a crowded street through the gates to the theater district. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: horizontal Oban Nishik... more
A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America with t...
Scale ca. 1:5,700. Oriented with north toward the upper right. LC copy annotated in ink. On bottom of the sheet, covered with a heavy outer neat line: Engraved and printed by Fra. Dewing, Boston NE. 1722. Sold ... more
Vuë de la place capitale a Quebeck. Prospect des haupt plazes der unte...
Print shows street view with soldiers marching, and pedestrians in Québec; an idealized view depicting Québec as a typical European city. Title from item (as characteristic of optical prints, title is printed i... more
![A plan of the city of New-York & its environs to Greenwich, on the North or Hudsons River, and to Crown Point, on the East or Sound River, shewing the several streets, publick buildings, docks, fort & battery, with the true form & course of the commanding grounds, with and without the town. Survey'd in the winter, 1775 [i.e. 1766]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDYvYS1wbGFuLW9mLXRoZS1jaXR5LW9mLW5ldy15b3JrLWFuZC1pdHMtZW52aXJvbnMtdG8tZ3JlZW53aWNoLW9uLXRoZS1ub3J0aC1vci02ZGMyNDYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/48/webp "A plan of the city of New-York & its environs to Greenwich, on the North or Hudsons River, and to Crown Point, on the East or Sound River, shewing the several streets, publick buildings, docks, fort & battery, with the true form & course of the commanding grounds, with and without the town. Survey'd in the winter, 1775 [i.e. 1766]")
A plan of the city of New-York & its environs to Greenwich, on the Nor...
Scale ca. 1:6,300. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines. Dedicated to Major Gen. Thos. Gage. Includes descriptive note, "References," and inset "A chart of the entrance to New York from Sandy Ho... more
![[Arms] By order of His Excellency Sir William Howe, K. B. General and Commander in Chief, &c. &c. &c. Proclamation Whereas the cart ways of the several paved streets, lanes, and alleys within the city of Philadelphia and its suburbs ... are much](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzgvMDEvMDEvYXJtcy1ieS1vcmRlci1vZi1oaXMtZXhjZWxsZW5jeS1zaXItd2lsbGlhbS1ob3dlLWstYi1nZW5lcmFsLWFuZC1jb21tYW5kZXItMi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Arms] By order of His Excellency Sir William Howe, K. B. General and Commander in Chief, &c. &c. &c. Proclamation Whereas the cart ways of the several paved streets, lanes, and alleys within the city of Philadelphia and its suburbs ... are much")
[Arms] By order of His Excellency Sir William Howe, K. B. General and ...
Positive Photostat.; Evans 15823. 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 145, Folder 20.
Prospect der König Strasse gegen das land thor zu Boston = Vuë de la...
Print shows view of King Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A representation of the figures exhibited and paraded through the stre...
Facsimile reprint.; On verso: Source unknown Sept. 18 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; ... more
Country scene in Devonshire
A country scene in Devon Courtesy of Boston Public Library
![Hymn on St. John the Evangelist's day, 1785. New-York:--- Printed by Shepard Kollock, corner of Wall and Water Streets. [1785].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3ODUvMDEvMDEvaHltbi1vbi1zdC1qb2huLXRoZS1ldmFuZ2VsaXN0cy1kYXktMTc4NS1uZXcteW9yay1wcmludGVkLWJ5LXNoZXBhcmQta29sbG9jay0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/62/webp "Hymn on St. John the Evangelist's day, 1785. New-York:--- Printed by Shepard Kollock, corner of Wall and Water Streets. [1785].")
![Plan of the City of Norwich : Describing the Streets, Lanes, Public Edificies & Buildings &c. : Divided Into its respective Words [Mapa]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE3ODkvMTIvMzEvcGxhbi1vZi10aGUtY2l0eS1vZi1ub3J3aWNoLWRlc2NyaWJpbmctdGhlLXN0cmVldHMtbGFuZXMtcHVibGljLWVkaWZpY2llcy1hbmQtZjRiMGQ2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "Plan of the City of Norwich : Describing the Streets, Lanes, Public Edificies & Buildings &c. : Divided Into its respective Words [Mapa]")
Plan of the City of Norwich : Describing the Streets, Lanes, Public Ed...
Dedicatoria : "To the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Recorder Sheriffs, Aldermen, and Comonalty the City of Norwich, this Plan is humbly dedicated By their most obedient humble Servant Anthony Hochsetter, Land-Surveyor"
View of the triumphal arch and colonnade, erected in Boston / engrav'd...
Print shows an arch spanning the street in front of the state house in Boston, Massachusetts, in honor of George Washington's visit in October 1789. Title from item. Illus. in: The Massachusetts magazine, or, M... more
Goose Creek : Washington D.C.
Covers Tiber Creek estuary in the area now occupied by the Mall. Shows proposed Washington D.C. street alignments. Pen-and-ink and brown wash. Originally drawn on 2 sheets. Watermark: J Whatman (with fleur-de-l... more
Bombardment of Algiers / Sergent, delint. ; Barlow, sculpt.
Print shows fighting in the streets during the bombardment of Algiers, with women fighting, armed with knives, to protect their children against men armed with swords, while buildings are burning in the backgro... more
![No. [1908] This ticket will entitle the bearer to such prize as may be drawn against its number in the Norfolk lottery for paving the streets, agreeable to the scheme. [Signed Tho. Newton.] Norfolk Willett & O'Connor, printers. [1796.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTYvMDEvMDEvbm8tMTkwOC10aGlzLXRpY2tldC13aWxsLWVudGl0bGUtdGhlLWJlYXJlci10by1zdWNoLXByaXplLWFzLW1heS1iZS1kcmF3bi1hZ2FpbnN0LTEwMjQuanBn/40/22/webp "No. [1908] This ticket will entitle the bearer to such prize as may be drawn against its number in the Norfolk lottery for paving the streets, agreeable to the scheme. [Signed Tho. Newton.] Norfolk Willett & O'Connor, printers. [1796.].")
No. [1908] This ticket will entitle the bearer to such prize as may be...
Not in Evans.; On verso: 1796 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 180, Folder 11g.
![[Partial cadastral map of southern part of Georgetown, Washington D.C.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvcGFydGlhbC1jYWRhc3RyYWwtbWFwLW9mLXNvdXRoZXJuLXBhcnQtb2YtZ2VvcmdldG93bi13YXNoaW5ndG9uLWRjLWYwNDI0My0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/20/webp "[Partial cadastral map of southern part of Georgetown, Washington D.C.].")
[Partial cadastral map of southern part of Georgetown, Washington D.C....
Shows buildings in different colors, some landowners' names, and unidentified profiles along streets. Probably drawn by Nicholas King. Black ink, red ink, and watercolors. Watermark: Budgen 1799 (with device un... more
Boston, Massachusetts. Tremont Street in 1799
Tremont St. mall looking north Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Purchase Street in days gone by
Pre-1860s view of Purchase Street, New Bedford, showing original Liberty Hall building, the "Stone Church" (North Congregational Church), the White Church (North Christian Church, demolished in 1922) at corner ... more
Washington in 1800
Photo shows a black-and-white engraving published in 1834 to portray Washington, D.C. and the west front of the U.S. Capitol grounds as they were in 1800. Includes the west end of the west grounds and Pennsylv... more
![Regulating and paving streets. Proposals in writing, will be received at the office of the street commissioner, in the City-Hall, until Thursday, the 6th of November, for the following purposes, viz ... [Signed] John S. Hunn, Street- Commissione](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MDYvMDEvMDEvcmVndWxhdGluZy1hbmQtcGF2aW5nLXN0cmVldHMtcHJvcG9zYWxzLWluLXdyaXRpbmctd2lsbC1iZS1yZWNlaXZlZC1hdC10aGUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/57/webp "Regulating and paving streets. Proposals in writing, will be received at the office of the street commissioner, in the City-Hall, until Thursday, the 6th of November, for the following purposes, viz ... [Signed] John S. Hunn, Street- Commissione")
Regulating and paving streets. Proposals in writing, will be received ...
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 113, Folder 22.
![Blowing Rocks, and Regulating Streets. Proposals will be received at the Office of the Street-Commissioner, in the City-Hall, for the following purposes ... [Signed] John S. Hunn. Street Commissioner. New York, February 2, 1807. Printed by South](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MDcvMDEvMDEvYmxvd2luZy1yb2Nrcy1hbmQtcmVndWxhdGluZy1zdHJlZXRzLXByb3Bvc2Fscy13aWxsLWJlLXJlY2VpdmVkLWF0LXRoZS1vZmZpY2UtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/59/webp "Blowing Rocks, and Regulating Streets. Proposals will be received at the Office of the Street-Commissioner, in the City-Hall, for the following purposes ... [Signed] John S. Hunn. Street Commissioner. New York, February 2, 1807. Printed by South")
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
To the public. Whereas a number of hand bills have of late been thrown...
Political campaign.; Imprint 2.; Southwicj Samuel. 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
![To farmers, and others disposed to settle on new lands ... [Signed] William Poyntell. Walnut Street, between 7th and 8th streets, Philadelphia. [Philadelphia 1809-1811.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MTAvMDEvMDEvdG8tZmFybWVycy1hbmQtb3RoZXJzLWRpc3Bvc2VkLXRvLXNldHRsZS1vbi1uZXctbGFuZHMtc2lnbmVkLXdpbGxpYW0tcG95bnRlbGwtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/62/webp "To farmers, and others disposed to settle on new lands ... [Signed] William Poyntell. Walnut Street, between 7th and 8th streets, Philadelphia. [Philadelphia 1809-1811.")
To farmers, and others disposed to settle on new lands ... [Signed] Wi...
Wm. Poyntell was living on Walnut St. 1809 1810, 1811 His widow on Spruce St. 1812, 1813 1814. Prior to 1809 he lived on Second St. & Chestnut St.; Title.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congr... more
Rural sports or game at quoits
A village green, with an alehouse in the rear, is the scene of this diversion. Various loving couples are disporting themselves on benches and at round-tables by the alehouse door. The village cobblers, blacksm... more
This map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan, as laid out ...
Relief shown by hachures. Shows ward boundaries, selected buildingsm and landowner's names. "Entered according to act of Congress Novr. 16th 1811." Oriented with north toward the upper right. Haskell, D.C. Manh... more
View of a street in the city of Charleston, South Carolina, with a chu...
Title devised by Library staff. Includes puncture holes along sides and bottom where paper was fastened to a board. Watermark: AMIES & Co; also a dove with olive branch on the left margin. Philadelphia Print Sh... more
![[Perspective view of Broad Street in Charleston, South Carolina, with St. Michaels Church at right center]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDQvcGVyc3BlY3RpdmUtdmlldy1vZi1icm9hZC1zdHJlZXQtaW4tY2hhcmxlc3Rvbi1zb3V0aC1jYXJvbGluYS13aXRoLXN0LW1pY2hhZWxzLTgyNmU1Ny0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/55/webp "[Perspective view of Broad Street in Charleston, South Carolina, with St. Michaels Church at right center]")
[Perspective view of Broad Street in Charleston, South Carolina, with ...
Title from item. Watermark: AMIES & Co; also a dove with olive branch on the right margin. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 99. (DLC/PP-1995:140.99). Forms part of: John Rubens Smith collection (Library o... more
![[View of the city of Charleston, S.C., with a mansion, the Nathaniel Rusell House on Meeting Street at center, surrounded by smaller residences and First Scots Presbyterian Church at right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDYvdmlldy1vZi10aGUtY2l0eS1vZi1jaGFybGVzdG9uLXNjLXdpdGgtYS1tYW5zaW9uLXRoZS1uYXRoYW5pZWwtcnVzZWxsLWhvdXNlLTQxM2JiMy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "[View of the city of Charleston, S.C., with a mansion, the Nathaniel Rusell House on Meeting Street at center, surrounded by smaller residences and First Scots Presbyterian Church at right]")
[View of the city of Charleston, S.C., with a mansion, the Nathaniel R...
Title devised by Library staff. Includes puncture holes around edges where paper was fastened to a board. Preliminary perspective sketch on verso. Watermark: AMIES & Co; also a dove with olive branch on the lef... more
![[Preliminary sketch for neoclassic building with "MDCCXIX" on pediment, Charleston, S.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDQvcHJlbGltaW5hcnktc2tldGNoLWZvci1uZW9jbGFzc2ljLWJ1aWxkaW5nLXdpdGgtbWRjY3hpeC1vbi1wZWRpbWVudC1jaGFybGVzdG9uLTEzMDdiOC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Preliminary sketch for neoclassic building with \"MDCCXIX\" on pediment, Charleston, S.C.]")
[Preliminary sketch for neoclassic building with "MDCCXIX" on pediment...
Title devised by Library staff. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 102. (DLC/PP-1995:140.102). Forms part of: John Rubens Smith collection (Library of Congress).
![[Preliminary sketch for neoclassic building with "MDCCXIX" on pediment, Charleston, S.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTAvcHJlbGltaW5hcnktc2tldGNoLWZvci1uZW9jbGFzc2ljLWJ1aWxkaW5nLXdpdGgtbWRjY3hpeC1vbi1wZWRpbWVudC1jaGFybGVzdG9uLTI2NzRiMy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[Preliminary sketch for neoclassic building with \"MDCCXIX\" on pediment, Charleston, S.C.]")
[Preliminary sketch for neoclassic building with "MDCCXIX" on pediment...
Title devised by Library staff. Preliminary sketches on verso. Watermark shows a dove holding an olive branch, representing Amies & Co. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 101. (DLC/PP-1995:140.101). Forms p... more
![[View of the city of Charleston, South Carolina, with a large home and smaller houses, outbuildings, and perhaps a slave cabin]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvdmlldy1vZi10aGUtY2l0eS1vZi1jaGFybGVzdG9uLXNvdXRoLWNhcm9saW5hLXdpdGgtYS1sYXJnZS1ob21lLWFuZC1zbWFsbGVyLTJkM2VkYi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[View of the city of Charleston, South Carolina, with a large home and smaller houses, outbuildings, and perhaps a slave cabin]")
[View of the city of Charleston, South Carolina, with a large home and...
Title devised by Library staff. Preliminary sketch on verso. Includes puncture holes around the edges where paper was fastened to a board. Watermark with a large fleur de lis with W. Philadelphia Print Shop Inv... more
Union and Water Streets back in 1814
Half-tone reproduction of William Allen Wall's painting "New Bedford 50 Years Ago" (Four Corners), showing ca. 1807-14 view of intersection of Union Street and Water Street. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library
Union and Water Streets back in 1814
Half-tone reproduction of William Allen Wall's painting "New Bedford 50 Years Ago" (Four Corners), showing ca. 1807-14 view of intersection of Union Street and Water Street. Caption attached. Courtesy of New Be... more
