Freemen! avoid conscription! The undersigned desires to raise a compan...
C. S. A. 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 175, Folder 21.
Casualties at Shiloh - A painting of two men sitting on the ground
Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title and date on mat: War casualties at Shiloh, (Pittsburg Landing), April 7, 1862. "N.60" upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): III-64. Fo... More
The Battle of Pittsburg Landing [Shiloh, Tenn., April 1862]: ...The le...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1862 May 17. Reference copy may be in LOT 4416(O). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: US Hist. 6 April 1862; Civ... More
Map showing Genl. Sherman's march from Chattanooga to Atlanta.
Map shows an overview of Genl. Sherman's march from Chattanooga, Tenn., to Atlanta, Ga., in the summer of 1864.
Leaders of the Democratic Party, Confederate States of America.
A searing, election-year indictment of four prominent figures in the Democratic party, three of them former Confederate officers. Former New York governor and Democratic presidential nominee Horatio Seymour is... More
Bird's eye view of the city of Memphis, Tennessee 1870.
Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 901 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1
Battle of Shiloh - April 6th 1862 / Cosack & Co. Lith. Buffalo & Chica...
Print shows a roadway, possibly Corinth Road, separating the Union forces under the command of General U.S. Grant, on the right, and the Confederate forces on the left; in a shattered building, in the midst of ... More
Map of Kentucky and Tennessee - Public domain old map
Scaled. Illus. in: Battles & leaders of the Civil War, vol. 1, 1887, p. 378. Reference copy available in 1956 edition.
Knox County Court House, at Knoxville, Tenn.: First story plan - plate...
Architectural drawing copyrighted by Palliser, Palliser & Co. Illus. in: Palliser, Palliser & Co., Palliser's court houses, village, town and city halls, jails and plans of other public building prepare..., New... More
[Junior normal class of Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, seated ...
Public domain photograph - 19th century group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Map of Davidson County, Tennessee / - Public domain map
Relief shown by hachures. Cadastral map showing the lot/block numbers and the names of residents. Blue-line print. Extensively annotated in black ink showing roads and annexed areas. "Circles 2 miles measured f... More
Roads - Tennessee, National Forest Service photograph.
Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
Making Music - National Parks Gallery
Margurett Powell Rider (violin) and Harriett Powell Myers (banjo) play for family members outside the George W. Powell home in Chestnut Flats. Photo taken around 1900.
Anderson County, East Tennessee: The Faust family at work
Photograph shows people spinning and winding wool in front of a cabin. From right to left: elderly man standing at walking wheel, skein winder equipment, Mary Faust seated on porch with spinning wheel, another... More
All are workers in Knoxville Knitting Works. Smallest boy "ravels," sm...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 1905. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
Philip Weinstein, 8 years old, and an older boy who uses him as a deco...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Anti-Ratification Headquarters, 1920
Anti-suffrage activists Josephine Pearson and Nina Pinckard pose with a Confederate veteran outside the entrance to their movement's headquarters within the Hermitage Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. This photo w... More
When Tennessee the 36th state ratified, Aug 18, 1920, Alice Paul, Nati...
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of Alice Paul standing over ratification banner hanging from the balcony of the National Woman's Party headquarters, with members watching outside the building b... More
"Memphis Queen II" - The Tichnor Brothers Postcard Collection
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage naval ship postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Wessyngton, Gazebo, Cedar Hill, Robertson County, TN
Survey number: HABS TN-32-B Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Street musicians, Maynardville, Tennessee
Public domain photograph of musician playing music, musical instrument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a hole in the ground, possibly related to: ...
Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More
Secondhand clothing store and pawn shops on Beale Street, Memphis, Ten...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Men working on telephone lines, probably near a TVA dam hydroelectric...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a hydroelectric dam, industrial facility, power generation, water cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Drilling horizontal stabilizers: operating a hand drill, this woman wo...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Beale Street, Memphis Tennessee
Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a "Ven...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Trailer camp for defense workers at Vultee Aircraft Plant. Nashville, ...
Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tennessee Valley Authority. Watts Bar Dam hydroelectric plant. A sledg...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a hydroelectric dam, industrial facility, power generation, water cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Loading downs...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Wilson Dam, Alabama (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Civilian Conse...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Negro treasury deputies on War Bond staff. Negro deputies in the Treas...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Douglas Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Construction
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Cape Canaveral, Fla....A Trident II (D-5) missile is launched from Pad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
A view of the F110-GE-100 engine installed in the Arnold Engineering D...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arnold Air Force Station State: Tennessee (TN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released t... More
A Trident II (D-5X2) intercontinental ballistic missile clears a launc...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cape Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Com... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina/Tennessee /
"GPO: 1989-242-345/00050. Reprint 1989." Relief shown by shading. Panel title. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text. Text and col. ill. on verso.
The Soviet Vishnya class intelligence collector SSV-169 monitors the t...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Natchez Trace Parkway - Tennessee Valley Divide
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The wooded lowlands stretch for miles into the green distance in this photo of the Tennessee Valley Divide Location: Tennessee (35.710°... More
Natchez Trace Parkway - Meriwether Lewis National Monument
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Well-tended grounds surround this flagpole and old cabin at the Meriwether Lewis National Monument. Location: Meriwether Lewis National... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cataloochee hiking trail Public domain photograph of wildlife, animals, National Parks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A US Air Force (USAF) F-15A Eagle aircraft assigned to the 131st Fight...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Tennessee (TN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Thomas J. Meneguin, USAF Release Status: Released to Public C... More
A US Air Force (USAF) F-15A Eagle aircraft assigned to the 131st Fight...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Tennessee (TN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Thomas J. Meneguin, USAF Release Status: Released to Public C... More
Reaching over an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT), US Marine Corps (...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Tank BN Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC ... More
National parks: Sunset - public domain image
Sunset Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cannon Firing Demonstration - National Parks Gallery
Shiloh's volunteer cannon crew fires the 6-pounder during a demonstration (2014).
The Land Before Oregon - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Created by Borderless Arts Tennessee, TN, Gallatin, TN Artists: Thomais and Rainbow Title: The Land Before Oregon Teacher: Lori Kissinger Theme: Conservation About: What the land looked like before Oregon.
Lookout Mountain, near Chattanooga, Tenn.
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Donaldson & Elmes.
A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...
Title and other information from caption sheet entry. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is a... More
U.S. Army Reserve Col. Bradley Nindl assumed command
U.S. Army Reserve Col. Bradley Nindl assumed command of the Southeast Medical Area Readiness Support Group from Col. Scott Lynn, the outgoing commander, during a Change of Command Ceremony on Saturday, August 2... More
Linda L. Spadaro (Right), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Linda L. Spadaro (Right), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District Small Business Office chief, interacts with Kathy Scarbrough during the 5th Annual Small Business Forum at Tennessee State University in Na... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee
Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Keller Memorial Bridge, Spanning Tennessee River at U.S. Highway 31, D...
Significance: The Keller Bridge is the most elaborate of all Alabama's concrete bridges. It is one of only two bascule bridges in the state, and the only remaining one on the Tennessee River. It is named for ... More
Conversation with 17 year old white male, White Pine, Tennessee (Trans...
For rights information contact the collector’s institution: University of South Carolina. Columbia, SC 17 year old white male. Talks about encountering Bigfoot; a typical day; animals; and school.
Rural Mount, State Route 160 vicinity, Morristown, Hamblen County, TN
Significance: Rural Mount was reputedly built in 1799 by Alexander Outlaw for his son-in-law Joseph Hamilton. Both of these men were instrumental in founding the States of Franklin and later of Tennessee. Rur... More
Tennessee State Penitentiary, Main Prison, West End, Centennial Avenue...
Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mother and father and several children of a family of nine living in o...
Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Map of the taxing district of Shelby County : showing construction of ...
Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Men on railroad engine. Tennessee Stereoscope Card. 19th century.
Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Reliance Bridge, Spanning Hiwassee River on State Route 315, Reliance,...
Significance: The Reliance is a representative example of the Pratt through truss. It is the only existing bridge in Tennessee known to have been built by the Roanoke Bridge Company. Also, it is a contributin... More
Ephraim Bales Place, Roaring Fork Trail, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN
Significance: The grouping of two cabins occur frequently. They are usually grouped in one of two ways - with the chimney separating the two buildings or with an entry between the two buildings as the Ephraim ... More
Little Greenbrier School & Church House, Wear Valley, Sevier County, T...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS TN-116
Chattanooga, Tennessee. Confederate prisoners at railroad depot
Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Elkmont Historic District, Millionaire's Row, Parrott Cabin, Little Ri...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...
Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Cades Cove Road &...
Significance: The transportation system of Great Smoky Mountains National Park is representative of NPS park road design and landscape planning throughout the country. Much of the conservation work was underta... More
Memphis and vicinity / Historic map, Library of Congress
LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S168, 429 Finished pen and ink map drawn on tracing cloth. "For General Sherman, General of the Army." Indicates fortifications at Fort Pickering and Fort Harris, roads and streets,... More
[Civil War envelope showing eagle with shield above American flags]
Addressed to Mr. John A. Barney, Co. B, 10th Regt. Wis. Vol., Edgefield June [?], Tenn.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civi... More
Secession exploded, Confederate States of America.
This strongly anti-Confederate satire is a fantastical vision of the Union defeat of the secessionist movement. A hideous monster representing secession emerges from the water at left. He is hit by a charge fro... More
Indian Mound in Monument Gardens, Chattanooga
Photograph shows a group of men, most in uniform, in front of the Indian mound near Chattanooga. No. B1285. Hand written on verso: "Miller VIII, 219". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Chattanooga - Public domain historical image during American Civil War...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Tennessee, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.
Pittsburg landing - Public domain portrait drawing
Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.677) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
[Union troops on rocks climbing to the summit of Lookout Mountain] / J...
Photograph shows soldiers led by Captain John Wilson reenacting climb to plant 8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment battle flag on the summit of Lookout Mountain (Source: Will Stapp, January 2016). Photographed by Ro... More
Crutchfield House, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Metropolitan Museum of Art
George N. Barnard (American, 1819–1902) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and ... More
Gay St. north from Wall Street, Knoxville, Tenn
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 071584. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Spring house, Chilhowee Park, Knoxville, Tenn.]
Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"In sunny Tennessee" - images Black History Month
Two African-American children, one of them in cart pulled by dog. Copyright by J. Willison Frierson.
McCallie Ave., Chattanooga, Tenn
Negative cracked upper left to center right. "G 4226" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019989. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Tenn. Coal Iron & R.R. Co.'s furnaces at Ensley, Birmingham, Ala.
H121595 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; January 14, 1909. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.
Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Madison, Tenn. , May 27, 2010 -- Joshua Dubo...
The original database describes this as: Title: Joshua Dubois Works with Volunteers to Clean Out Debris Production Date: 05/27/2010 Caption: Madison, Tenn. , May 27, 2010 -- Joshua Dubois-Executive Director ... More
Hall of Dreams, Ruby Falls, Lookout Mountain Caves
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Tennessee postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
When Congress closed. Postmaster General James A. Farley congratulatin...
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
One of the few remaining old Mississippi River boats, Memphis, Tenness...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A horse pulling a cart down a street, possibly related to: Billboard i...
Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More
Harness-maker's shop, Russellville, Tennessee
Public domain image of horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
TVA foes join in attempt to force inquiry. Washington, D.C., Mar. 14. ...
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of Memphis, Tennessee, from roof of hotel
Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a store, Tenness...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a hotel sign, Tennessee. Farm Security Admi...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Vultee [Aircraft Inc.], Nashvill...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a "Ven...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A candid view of one of the women workers touching up the U.S. Army Ai...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Balloon barrage training center. Lilluputians at a weemie roast. This ...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Pearl Harbor Attack, National Memorial - Attack on Pearl Harbor
Battleship Row - Dense smoke rises from the forward and midships portion of the USS Arizona BB-39. Just ahead of her (L-R) the sinking USS West Virginia BB-48 outboard with the slightly damaged USS Tennessee BB... More
Trailer camp for defense workers of the Vultee Aircraft Plant. Nashvil...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Looking upstr...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Wilson Dam, Alabama (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Electrical swi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Douglas Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Project mana...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description