1859

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[Oliver A. Morse, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Oliver A. Morse, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress,...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 63. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[Henry Bennett, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Henry Bennett, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, h...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 65. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[James S. Green, Senator from Missouri, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[James S. Green, Senator from Missouri, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-le...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 264. Each item includes subject's orig... More

Abraham Lincoln to Condell, Stockdale & Co., Saturday, January 15, 1859  (Check)
[John M. Sandidge, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[John M. Sandidge, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congres...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 190. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Ambrose S. Murray, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Ambrose S. Murray, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congres...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 54. Each item includes subject's origi... More

From Fort Smith to the Rio Grande : from explorations and surveys /

From Fort Smith to the Rio Grande : from explorations and surveys /

Scale 1:950,400. Relief shown by hachures. At head of title: Route near the 35th Parallel. Map no. 1. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pa... More

New map of Burlington County : from actual surveys & official records /

New map of Burlington County : from actual surveys & official records ...

Wall map showing roads, buildings, and landholders' names. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1859 by R. Kuhn & J.D. Janney in the Clerk's Office of the District Court o... More

To the citizens of Reading. The subscribers have received a petition from citizens of Reading, stating that they "have reason to believe that intoxicating liquors are sold in large quantities, contrary to the statutes in such cases made and prov

To the citizens of Reading. The subscribers have received a petition f...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 64, Folder 42.

[Commandant's house at the U.S. Marine Corps Barracks, Washington, D.C.]

[Commandant's house at the U.S. Marine Corps Barracks, Washington, D.C...

Duplicate in LOT 11800-K1. LC negative number LC-G7-321. Forms part of: James M. Goode Collection (Library of Congress).

Washington Aqueduct [...] at Capitol, Jan, 3, 1859, [water introduced?], John C.G. Zalcott, CE, with compliments of [...]

Washington Aqueduct [...] at Capitol, Jan, 3, 1859, [water introduced?...

Photograph. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capi... More

Abraham Lincoln to G. W. Chatterton, Saturday, August 06, 1859  (Check)
[Albert G. Talbott, Representative from Kentucky, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Albert G. Talbott, Representative from Kentucky, Thirty-fifth Congres...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Freeman H. Morse, Representative, from Maine, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Freeman H. Morse, Representative, from Maine, Thirty-fifth Congress, ...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 7. Each item includes subject's origin... More

[Jefferson Davis, Senator from Mississippi, Thirty-fifth Congress, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[Jefferson Davis, Senator from Mississippi, Thirty-fifth Congress, hea...

Title devised by Library staff based on name provided in book's index. Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washingt... More

Dept. of Interior, Doric, S. Portico, E. Portico

Dept. of Interior, Doric, S. Portico, E. Portico

Photo shows a U.S. government building at 7th and F streets, NW, in Washington, DC, while it was occupied by the Department of the Interior. Later known as the Patent Office Building. In album: Benjamin Brown F... More

Banshū murotsu shunkei, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Banshū murotsu shunkei, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows bird's-eye view of harbor with boats and mountains. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Shokoku meisyō hyak... More

[James A. Pearce, Senator from Maryland, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[James A. Pearce, Senator from Maryland, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-l...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 116. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Joseph Burns, Representative from Ohio, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Joseph Burns, Representative from Ohio, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-l...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 207. Each item includes subject's orig... More

The Trial of the Hon. Daniel E. Sickles for the murder of P. Barton Key, Esq., at Washington, D.C.

The Trial of the Hon. Daniel E. Sickles for the murder of P. Barton Ke...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1859 April 9, p. 232.

Testimonials in relation to the merits of Van Buskirk's fragrant Sozodont; for cleansing and preserving the teeth, hardening the gums ... [New York 1859].

Testimonials in relation to the merits of Van Buskirk's fragrant Sozod...

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 122, Folder 35.

[Isaiah D. Clawson, Representative from New Jersey, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Isaiah D. Clawson, Representative from New Jersey, Thirty-fifth Congr...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 80. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[George Eustis, jr., Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, original signature]

[George Eustis, jr., Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congr...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 187. Title devised by Library staff ba... More

Small northern canoe, Vancouver Island - douglas firs in the background

Small northern canoe, Vancouver Island - douglas firs in the backgroun...

Photograph shows two men standing at the ends of a small canoe on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subjects, 1859-1861, leaf 6]. Unprocessed in P... More

[William M. Gwin, Senator from California, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[William M. Gwin, Senator from California, Thirty-fifth Congress, half...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 298. Title devised by Library staff ba... More

[J.C. Breckinridge, Senator from Kentucky, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[J.C. Breckinridge, Senator from Kentucky, Thirty-fifth Congress, half...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 1. Each item includes subject's origin... More

[John M. Parker, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[John M. Parker, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, ...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 71. Each item includes subject's origi... More

Adams' Patent Coal Sifter - Drawing. Public domain image.

Adams' Patent Coal Sifter - Drawing. Public domain image.

Advertisement, 1859. LOT subject: Household appliances. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Print is one page of pamphlet also advertising "Adams' Patent Bean and Seed Separator"... More

[Robert Smith, Representative from Illinois, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Robert Smith, Representative from Illinois, Thirty-fifth Congress, ha...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 261. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[William Montgomery, Representative from Pennsylvania, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[William Montgomery, Representative from Pennsylvania, Thirty-fifth Co...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 106. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Edward Joy Morris, Representative from Pennsylvania, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Edward Joy Morris, Representative from Pennsylvania, Thirty-fifth Con...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 88. Each item includes subject's origi... More

Genl. Post Office, Washington, D.C.

Genl. Post Office, Washington, D.C.

Photograph showing construction of the east and north faces of the General Post Office building in Washington, D.C. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 141. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Ori... More

Broadway on a rainy day, N.Y.C.

Broadway on a rainy day, N.Y.C.

Stereo copyrighted by E. Anthony; Anthony's Instantaneous Views. No. 244. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Street scenes; Photog. I.; New York NYC Sts.; NY NYC... More

Washington National Monument proposed height in dotted lines, 485 ft. Completed, shown by dark lines, 174 ft. Stone terrace, 25 ft. high, diameter 200 ft.

Washington National Monument proposed height in dotted lines, 485 ft. ...

Print showing a drawing of Washington Monument half completed with dotted lines representing the proposed height. Drawing possibly drawn by Fred D. Stuart.

Anti-slavery hymns for the New England anti-slavery convention, Wednesday and Thursday, May 25th and 26th, 1859.

Anti-slavery hymns for the New England anti-slavery convention, Wednes...

Title.; Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 64, Folder 23.

[Charles Sumner, Senator from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Charles Sumner, Senator from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congress, ha...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 20. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[William Smith, Representative from Virginia, Thirty-fifth Congress, original signature]

[William Smith, Representative from Virginia, Thirty-fifth Congress, o...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 132. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[George Taylor, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[George Taylor, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, h...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 46. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[Alexander H. Stephens, Representative from Georgia, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Alexander H. Stephens, Representative from Georgia, Thirty-fifth Cong...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 167. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Timothy Davis, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Timothy Davis, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congre...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 27. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[George S. Houston, Representative from Alabama, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[George S. Houston, Representative from Alabama, Thirty-fifth Congress...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 174. Each item includes subject's orig... More

James Speed to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, November 15, 1859
New York City and environs, from the spire of Dr. Spring's new brick church, Fifth Avenue / Hitchcock del. ; Anthony sc.

New York City and environs, from the spire of Dr. Spring's new brick c...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 3, 1859 April 23, pp. 264-265.

Esquimalt, Vancouver Island, 1859

Esquimalt, Vancouver Island, 1859

Photograph shows view of settlement at Esquimalt, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, the main base during the winters of 1858 and 1859 for the survey crew of the British North American Boundary Commission. In... More

[Mason W. Tappan, Representative from New Hampshire, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Mason W. Tappan, Representative from New Hampshire, Thirty-fifth Cong...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 13. Each item includes subject's origi... More

Echigo niigata no kei - Public domain scan of drawing

Echigo niigata no kei - Public domain scan of drawing

Print shows a bird's-eye view of village and coastline, with sailboats anchored in the harbor at Niigata in the Echigo Province. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo pri... More

[Charles B. Hoard, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Charles B. Hoard, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 67. Each item includes subject's origi... More

Flora Temple and Princess: In their great match for $5000, over the Eclipse Course, L.I., June 23rd 1859

Flora Temple and Princess: In their great match for $5000, over the Ec...

Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Keyed below image: Flora Temple - Princess. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2205

[Chauncey L. Knapp, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Chauncey L. Knapp, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Co...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 29. Each item includes subject's origi... More

Daniel Edgar Sickles, 1819-1914

Daniel Edgar Sickles, 1819-1914

Half lgth., facing right. Wood engraving after photoprint by Brady. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, (1859 March 12), p. 230? This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card... More

[L.D. Campbell, Representative from Ohio, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[L.D. Campbell, Representative from Ohio, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 214. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[John J. McRae, Representative from Mississippi, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[John J. McRae, Representative from Mississippi, Thirty-fifth Congress...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 183. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Clark B. Cochrane, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Clark B. Cochrane, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congres...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 62. Each item includes subject's origi... More

Grand stairway - top, Washington, D.C.

Grand stairway - top, Washington, D.C.

Photographs showing stairhall with columns and chandelier, probably in the U.S. Capitol.

John Brown ascending the scaffold preparatory to being hanged / from a sketch by our special artist.

John Brown ascending the scaffold preparatory to being hanged / from a...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 9, no. 211 (1859 Dec. 17), p. [33].

[John Bell, Senator from Tennessee, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[John Bell, Senator from Tennessee, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 227. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Amos P. Granger, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress, original signature]

[Amos P. Granger, Representative from New York, Thirty-fifth Congress,...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 68. Title devised by Library staff bas... More

William M. Evarts to Richard Lloyd, Tuesday, September 20, 1859  (Legal matters)
[James F. Dowdell, Representative from Alabama, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[James F. Dowdell, Representative from Alabama, Thirty-fifth Congress,...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 172. Each item includes subject's orig... More

Zhongxiang Xian bu di shi ba gong quan tu.

Zhongxiang Xian bu di shi ba gong quan tu.

Pictorial map. Covers from Zhangbikou to Damiaoji in Anlu Fu, Zhongxiang Xian, Hubei Sheng. Relief shown pictorially. Panel title. Brush-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north to the right. Annotated with ... More

Johnson's new railroad and township copper-plate map of Illinois, Iowa, & Missouri, from the latest and best authorities.

Johnson's new railroad and township copper-plate map of Illinois, Iowa...

Detailed general map which includes drainage place names, roads, railroad, counties, and townships. Scale ca. 1:1,750,000. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1857. LC Railroad maps, 124 Descriptio... More

[Anson Burlingame, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Anson Burlingame, Representative from Massachusetts, Thirty-fifth Con...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 26. Each item includes subject's origi... More

[Samuel Arnold, Representative from Connecticut, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Samuel Arnold, Representative from Connecticut, Thirty-fifth Congress...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 40. Each item includes subject's origi... More

Harper's Ferry insurrection - Interior of the Engine-House, just before the gate is broken down by the storming party - Col. Washington and his associates as captives, held by Brown as hostages

Harper's Ferry insurrection - Interior of the Engine-House, just befor...

Men shot and bleeding, John Brown and others with rifle and pikes, and hostages inside the engine house of the Harpers Ferry Armory. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 8, no. 205 (1859 Nov. 5), p. 359.

[Two unidentified soldiers of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues, later assigned to Co. A, 46th Virginia Infantry Regiment, in uniform]

[Two unidentified soldiers of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues, later...

Case: Berg, no. 1-39. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: Anne Arundel House, Linthicum Heights, Maryland, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs... More

... Sir: This establishment has lately been re-opened under an entirely new management and strictly for the interest and accommodation of the Mercantile and business portion of the community ... Boston, June 20 '59.

... Sir: This establishment has lately been re-opened under an entirel...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 64, Folder 28.

[William Kellogg, Representative from Illinois, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[William Kellogg, Representative from Illinois, Thirty-fifth Congress,...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 257. Each item includes subject's orig... More

Something new in dentistry. Dr. S. V. Tucker, Surgeon dentist ... Boston. J. E. Farwell & Co., Printers, 32 Congress Street [1859].

Something new in dentistry. Dr. S. V. Tucker, Surgeon dentist ... Bost...

Dentistry. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 64, Folder 19.

Abraham Lincoln to J. W. Frackelton, Saturday, March 19, 1859  (Check)
[John G. Davis, Representative from Indiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[John G. Davis, Representative from Indiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, ha...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 247. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Exterior view of Messers. Chickering's Pianoforte Manufactory and 5 views of operations inside, Tremont Street, Boston, Mass.]

[Exterior view of Messers. Chickering's Pianoforte Manufactory and 5 v...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 7, no. 176 (1859 Apr. 16), p. 306. Caption card tracings: Ind ; Music Pianos; Geogr.; B.I. Chickering.

[James Hughes, Representative from Indiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, original signature]

[James Hughes, Representative from Indiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, ori...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 243. Title devised by Library staff ba... More

Honor to Washington. A national ode

Honor to Washington. A national ode

An elaborate emblem to the memory of George Washington, illustrating the cover of a song in his honor composed by B. A. Burditt. The song, according to the text, was written "Expressly for the celebration of th... More

To the voters of the Second senatorial district! Americans! Will you cast your votes for Micah Dyer Jr? who has openly denounced your party and principles!! [1859].

To the voters of the Second senatorial district! Americans! Will you c...

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 170, Folder 41.

The Washington tragedy. Air, Vilikins and his Dinah. April 1859.

The Washington tragedy. Air, Vilikins and his Dinah. April 1859.

Verse.; On verso: 85008 06. 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 203, Folder 38.

[George W. Hopkins, Representative from Virginia, Thirty-fifth Congress, original signature]

[George W. Hopkins, Representative from Virginia, Thirty-fifth Congres...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 138. Title devised by Library staff ba... More

Map of Middlesex County, Connecticut.

Map of Middlesex County, Connecticut.

LC Land ownership maps, 63 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

[Construction of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Construction of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C....

Illus. in: Views of the Treasury Building, plate 37. Microfilm in LOT 12364.

[Charlotte Cushman, three-quarter length portrait, facing right]

[Charlotte Cushman, three-quarter length portrait, facing right]

Photograph shows the American stage actress Charlotte Saunders Cushman. Case: Leather; grape medallion design. Purchase; 2006; (DLC/PP-2006:113). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series (Libr... More

The court of death - from the original painting, by Rembrandt Peale / lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N.Y.

The court of death - from the original painting, by Rembrandt Peale / ...

Print showing religious allegory based on a poem by Beilby Porteus, Bishop of London. Death sits on his throne in a cave. His agents include war, fire, famine, pestilence, pleasure, intemperance, remorse, delir... More

[Henry A. Edmundson, Representative from Virginia, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Henry A. Edmundson, Representative from Virginia, Thirty-fifth Congre...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 137. Each item includes subject's orig... More

La Normandi - Engraving, Public domain image

La Normandi - Engraving, Public domain image

LOT subdivision subject: Tobacco - manufacture, retailing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by A Bijur.

Sanuki kubodani no hama - Public domain scan of drawing

Sanuki kubodani no hama - Public domain scan of drawing

Print shows torii gates offshore at the Kubodani beach, with many sailboats among the islands in the Sanuki Province. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print speciali... More

[Pipe valve for the Washington Aqueduct]

[Pipe valve for the Washington Aqueduct]

Public domain photograph - 19th-century salted paper print, early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Charles Billinghurst, Representative from Wisconsin, Thirty-fifth Congress, original signature]

[Charles Billinghurst, Representative from Wisconsin, Thirty-fifth Con...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 297. Title devised by Library staff ba... More

From San Francisco Bay to the northern boundary of California : from explorations and surveys /

From San Francisco Bay to the northern boundary of California : from e...

Scale 1:760,320. Relief shown by hachures. At head of title: Routes in Oregon and California. Map no. 1. "Drawn by John Young." From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the M... More

Map of Floyd County, Indiana : showing the townships sections divisions and farm lands with the owners' names and number of acres, together with roads, rivers, creeks, railroads, &c &c. /

Map of Floyd County, Indiana : showing the townships sections division...

"Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1859 by P. O'Beinre in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York." LC Land ownership maps, 144 Incl... More

[John C. Kunkel, Representative from Pennsylvania, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[John C. Kunkel, Representative from Pennsylvania, Thirty-fifth Congre...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 96. Each item includes subject's origi... More

William T. Bascom to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, September 09, 1859  (Invitation [Ohio], two same date)
George M. Patchen, Brown Dick and Millers Dansel: in their splendid trotting contest for a purse of $500 - over the Union Course L.I. July 7th 1859

George M. Patchen, Brown Dick and Millers Dansel: in their splendid tr...

Artist: Louis Maurer (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2550

Gravely's best flue cured Prepared by C.R. Sisson : Virginia smoking tobacco / / Herline & Hensel, Lith.

Gravely's best flue cured Prepared by C.R. Sisson : Virginia smoking t...

Tobacco package label showing portrait of Sequoyah, after an illustration by Thomas L. Mckenney.

The friend in need! [Remedy for the bites of insects] Boston [c. 1859].

The friend in need! [Remedy for the bites of insects] Boston [c. 1859]...

Copy 2 formerly numbered as Portfolio 64, Folder 50a. This item has been renumbered from Portfolio 64, Folder 50a. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images ... More

[Front page of Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper with picture of John Brown]

[Front page of Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper with picture of Jo...

Three-quarter length portrait of Brown accompanies text describing the insurrection at Harper's Ferry.

[Martin J. Crawford, Representative from Georgia, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Martin J. Crawford, Representative from Georgia, Thirty-fifth Congres...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 161. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Edward Wade, Representative from Ohio, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]

[Edward Wade, Representative from Ohio, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-le...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 211. Each item includes subject's orig... More

The Oberlin rescuers at Cuyahoga Co. jail

The Oberlin rescuers at Cuyahoga Co. jail

Twenty named men posed in front of building. Photo by T.J. Rice, Oberlin, Ohio. This photograph was published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, May 7, 1859, p. 351. Reference copy may be in SSF - Prisone... More

Abraham Lincoln to W. P. McKinnie, Saturday, September 03, 1859  (Check)
Mary & Lizzie - Segars Manufactory of the best vuelta-abajo tobacco by W.S. Huntoon & Son, Providence, R.I.

Mary & Lizzie - Segars Manufactory of the best vuelta-abajo tobacco by...

LOT subdivision subject: tobacco labels - Miscellaneous. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by W.S. Huntoon & Son.

Bishū nagoya shinkei - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Bishū nagoya shinkei - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Print shows a carved fish as an architectural feature on the peak of the roof.

Fac-simile of Mrs. Sickles's confession

Fac-simile of Mrs. Sickles's confession

Page of text of Mrs. Daniel Sickles's confession of infidelity.

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