Political electricity; or, an historical & prophetical print in the ye...
Detail showing convicts consisting of lords, esquires, and attorneys, in chains, boarding ship, for transport from England to Georgia, under the reign of King George III. Detail of British Museum Cartoon Collec... More
Salzburgische emigranten. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Illustration showing a man and a woman, Lutheran religious refugees, fleeing Salzburg, Austria.
Wir Endes unterschriebene sämtliche Einwohner der Gegend Broad-Bay gen...
Imprint 3.; Franklin coll 2.; Not in Evans.; Not in Hildeburn.; On verso: 02-83-384.28. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as facsimile page images. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio ... More
The emigration to Connecticut - Public domain book illustration, Libra...
Print showing a group of people travelling along a tree-lined road. Among the travellers are a child, a person on horseback, people walking, and a man driving cattle. On item: "Designed and etched for Bancroft... More
Letter from James P. Stewart and Robert W., Jacksonville, Ill[inois], ...
James P. Stewart and Robert W. Patterson write to William Lloyd Garrison stating that their community has discussed both the ideas of Garrison and his Liberator, as well as those of the American Colonization So... More
Letter from George Washington Bethune, Utica, [New York], 1834 June 7
George Washington Bethune writes to "A Colored Man, an Exile" though he has "not the pleasure of knowing your name or person." He says that the "letter you addressed me is the first annonymous [sic] communicati... More
The lament of the Irish emigrant - a ballad / W. Sharp, del. ; printed...
Sheet music cover shows a man wearing a top hat with sack and walking stick leaning on a stile. Reference copy may be in LOT 7010. Printed below image: The music composed and most cordially dedicated to Mrs. Is... More
The lament of the Irish emigrant - a ballad - poetry by the hon. Mrs. ...
Sheet music cover shows a man wearing top hat with bag and walking stick leaning on a stile. Sixth edition. Printed below image: The music composed and most cordially dedicated to Mrs. Isaac McGaw, of New York... More
The lament of the Irish emigrant - a ballad - poetry by the hon. Mrs. ...
Sheet music cover shows a man wearing top hat with bag and walking stick leaning on a stile. Printed below image: The music composed and most cordially dedicated to Mrs. Isaac McGaw, of New York, by William R.... More
The Massachusetts hoar, outwitted, or hopping-John, and Johnny-cake, f...
An imaginative but puzzling commentary on sectional tensions over slavery between New England abolitionists and southern agrarian slaveholders. In his sweeping satire the artist also portrays a considerable hos... More
Auswanderer-karte und wegweiser nach Nordamerika.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
An emigrant train attacked by hostile Indians on the prairie / Champne...
Illustration shows an emigrant wagon train being attacked by Natives while traveling across the Great Plains. Illus. in: Ballou's pictorial drawing-room companion, v. 13, no. 7 (1857 August 15), pp. 104-105. A... More
[Four scenes of European emigrants in America] / W.J. Hennessey del.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1858 June 26, p. 405. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Letter from Charles Savile Roundell, [London, England], to Thomas Bayl...
Charles Savile Roundell informs Thomas Bayley Potter of his assent to "gladly serve" on the committee of the Cobden Club, and notes his keen interest in the position. Roundell requests that Potter oblige him by... More
Leaving old England for America
People on deck of ship. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 14, 1870 Jan. 22, p. 61.
Emigrants leaving Queenstown for New York / M.F.
Emigrants on dock. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1874 Sept. 26, pp. 796-797.
From the old to the new world - German emigrants for New York embarkin...
Print shows German immigrants boarding a ship for America in the late 19th century. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1874 Nov. 7, pp. 916-917.
Chinese immigrants at the San Francisco custom-house / P. Frenzeny.
Customs officers inspecting belongings of Chinese immigrants as others enter the room from ship; with insert of Chinese on wagon. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1877 Feb. 3, p. 81.
Letter from Elizabeth L. Palmer, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Ga...
Elizabeth L. Palmer informs William Lloyd Garrison that his "clear, definite, dignified" appeal to the public "comes like a bugle call" amidst the "uncertain, indefinite protests" against the Chinese Exclusion ... More
Immigrants landing at Castle Garden / drawn by A.B. Shults.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1880 May 29, p. 341. Public domain photograph - immigration, immigrants, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The emigrants Die auswanderer / / The Major & Knapp Engraving Co. 56 &...
Print shows a procession of emigrants with a young boy carrying an umbrella and a bag over his shoulder at the lead, walking next to a large dog; a young woman follows carrying a basket with a lamb against her ... More
Which color is to be tabooed next? / Th. Nast.
Cartoon concerning Irish and Chinese immigration to the United States, showing "Fritz" and "Pat" seated at table talking. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1882 March 25, p. 192.
"When the Spring-time comes, gentle"--Indian! Polygamous barbarian: "M...
Top illustration satirizing "reported alliance between the Mormons and Indians". Bottom illustration shows Jewish refugees from Russia with their belongings, in a marine terminal in the United States. Illus. in... More
The anti-Chinese wall--The American wall goes up as the Chinese origin...
A cartoon showing laborers, among whom are Irishmen, an African American, a Civil War veteran, Italian, Frenchman, and a Jew, building a wall against the Chinese. Congressional mortar is used to mount blocks of... More
The balance of trade with Great Britain seems to be still against us--...
Page of advertisements with cartoon showing people on steamship carrying "Poor house from Galway." Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 27, 1883 April 28, p. 272.
Uncle Sam presents his return quota of "assisted" immigrants
"Assisted emigrants for Great Britain passage paid by Uncle Sam" on ship; "Monopoly, the cow with many mouths to feed" on sign; "J. Hawbuck, N.Y. Legislature" on bag; and "Anti Common Sense Society" on sign at ... More
Leo XIII andenken - Print, Library of Congress collection
21098 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Albertype Co., copyri... More
[Group of immigrants] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0056). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
[Immigrants on deck of steamer], engraving, Library of Congress
Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Grady Klapper.
The founders of Swedish Methodism
1708[0] U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Harpman, Margaret C... More
Citizens for trouble-making only / Keppler.
Print shows Columbia standing with two "troublemakers" labeled "Cuban Filibuster" and "Irish Agitator" hiding behind her skirt; they are holding papers that state "Certificate of U.S. Citizenship". Illus. from... More
At the entrance of the new world
Photograph shows a male immigrant standing in front of door with all his posessions. Copyright 1900 by R. F. Turnbull, N.Y.
Immigrants at Battery Park, New York, N.Y.
Public domain image of horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Immigrants at Battery Park, New York, N.Y
Attribution based on negative D4-13619. Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013618. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Motor car, Canadian Government Colonization Co.]
Picryl description: Public domain image related to Wild West, western, cowboys, no copyright restrictions image.
Motor car, Canadian Government Colonization Co.
Title from jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 043222. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Ellis Island immigrants - National Parks Gallery
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Passed and waiting to be taken off Ellis Island.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Emigrants coming to the "Land of Promise"
Copyright by William H. Rau. No. 4580. Reference copy in LOT 11021; original stereograph NOS 2/97; variant in PR 09 CN 109 (Rau USA New York).
"Medical Records," Dec. 14, 1912. "Menace in alien insane," Nov. 15, 1...
Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Landing at Ellis Island New York
Emigrants coming up the board-walk from the barge, which has taken them off the steamship company's docks, and transported them to Ellis Island. The big building in the background is the new hospital just opene... More
Goodbye to old Ireland!--Passengers on tender at Queenstown, going out...
H36070 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 60. Copyright by American Stereoscopic Company.
Emigrants [i.e. immigrants] landing at Ellis Island /
"Shows a large open barge loaded with people of every nationality, who have just arrived from Europe, disembarking at Ellis Island, N.Y. A most interesting and typical scene. Length 140 feet"-Edison films catal... More
Theodore Roosevelt - "Captains courageous" / Keppler., Political Carto...
Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt firing a cannon to send a life-line to a ship in distress on rough seas with dark clouds labeled "Prejudice" forming overhead; the rope spells out the word "Toler... More
Immigrants just arrived from Foreign Countries--Immigrant Building, El...
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ruthenian (Ukrainian) immigrant, Ellis Island
Full-figure portrait of a Ruthenian immigrant woman on Ellis Island wearing her native dress.
Gypsy family - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Farewell to home--emigrants bound for England and America--on steamer ...
No. 100-899. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
How John may dodge the exclusion act / J.S. Pughe.
Illustration shows Uncle Sam's boot kicking a Chinese immigrant off a dock as part of an anti-Chinese immigration campaign. Vignettes show how the Chinese can possibly emigrate to the United States, by coming a... More
Three Dutch women - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Pipers - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Romanian woman - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lapland children, possibly from Sweden
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Bavarian man - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Russian Cossacks - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Girl from Rättvik, province of Dalarna, Sweden
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Italian woman - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Slovakian women - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Cossack man from the steppes of Russia
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Dutch woman - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Albanian soldier - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Alsace-Lorraine girl - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Algerian man - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Romanian piper - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ruthenian woman - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Russian Cossacks - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Laplander - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Algerian man - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ruthenian woman - Public domain portrait photograph
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Romanian shepherd - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Arrival of emigrants [i.e. immigrants], Ellis Island /
Depicts scenes at the Immigration Depot and a nearby dock on Ellis Island. Appears to show, first, a group of immigrants lined up to board a vessel leaving the island, then another group arriving at the island ... More
Slovak woman and children - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Scottish boys - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Norwegian woman - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lapland children, possibly from Sweden
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Emigrants in "pens" at Ellis Island, New York, probably on or near Chr...
Photograph shows room filled with immigrants sitting in numbered pens 88067.
Romanian women - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Rev. Joseph Vasilon, Greek-Orthodox priest
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Three women from Guadeloupe - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Romanian shepherd - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Serbian Gypsies - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Italian woman - Public domain dedication image
Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Immigrants on deck of "Fried. der Grosse" in steerage
Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Photo by George Bain. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).