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C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Dorothy Lucke, employed as a wiper at the roundho...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, June 14, 2008 ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Coffee Set in Herbert Hoover national historic site

Coffee Set Public domain reproduction of a teapot, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Nightstand - public domain image

Nightstand Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Le Roman de Renard : 19- Le Loup sonnant une cloche d'église à la cord...

Suite de 57 pièces (Subtitle) Marque de collection - Estampée à l'encre bleue, au verso : "DMF" (Lugt 778) Le loup sonne la cloche d’un couvent, à la corde de laquelle le renard l’a attaché par les deux pattes ... More

Le Roman de Renard : 19- Le Loup sonnant une cloche d'église à la cord...

Suite de 57 pièces (Subtitle) Epreuve à grandes marges. Le loup sonne la cloche d’un couvent, à la corde de laquelle le renard l’a attaché par les deux pattes de devant. On voit, à gauche, des moines qui accour... More

Business Bundle Bag, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Public domain photo of a 3d object, North and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C'est pour entretenir vos ventres de balaine/Et du jus de Bacchus vous...

Vie très croyable des moines. (Artificial title), La suppression des ordres religieux. (Serie's title) Oeuvre collée sur un carton fixé sur un montage.

Vie très croyable des moines / N. Walkcheim inv. & sculp.

Scenes showing monk holding skull and preaching to crowd from pulpit, monks dining at table with three women, and preparing food in kitchen. Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).

Business Bundle Figure, arts of africa oceania and the americas

A wooden statue of a man holding a dog, North and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vie très croyable des Moines/C'est pour entretenir vos ventres de bala...

La suppression des ordres religieux. (Serie's title) Oeuvre fixée sur un montage.

[Mississippi river, with Ohio, Rock, Iowa River de Moins, Missouri, Wh...

Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink, mounted on cloth. Includes 7 "Indian boundary lines." In lower left corner in pencil: 91. On verso: Transferred from Interior Department, Office of Indian Affairs. Jan. ... More

Grandville - [Sans titre] Victor Hippolyte Delaporte

Les Ombres portées [pl. 1] (Serie's title), La Caricature morale, politique et littéraire (Group title) Planche HT parue dans La Caricature morale, politique et littéraire, volume 1, 11 novembre 1830, (Planche ... More

A painting of a native man with feathers on his head. Painting artwork...

Stock photography: Portrait of an indian chief / A painting of a native man with feathers on his head.

Public meeting. At a meeting of the Jackson Democratic citizens of Iow...

Political campaign.; Imprint 2.; On verso: 4948, #54. 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; Portf... More

Whistle, 19th century - Public domain dedication photo

A red and yellow pottery jug with a white outline, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photo of Whistle, 19th century - Public domain dedication

Adam Ownhouse (ca. 1810–1883) Possibly made in Johnson County, Iowa, United States; Possibly made in Pennsylvania, United States

Hall, C - State: Iowa - Year: 1843 - File Number: H170

Letters Received

[George Wallace Jones, half-length portrait, three-quarters to left, e...

Democratic Senator from Iowa, 1848-1859. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bloomington, Iowa / painted and litho. by J.C. Wild.

Print shows five men with two horses in a flatboat, a man in a rowboat, small sailboats, and steamboats, one named "Iowa Falcon", on the Mississippi River passing Muscatine, Iowa, with a view of the city showin... More

A new map of Iowa : accompanied with notes by W. Barrows /

Also shows territory occupied by Native American tribes. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Includes ill. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Mounted on cloth... More

To his Excellency James K. Polk, President of the United States: The u...

On verso: 56. 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 189, Folder 15.

Erving, J - State: Iowa - Year: 1846 - File Number: E107

Letters Received

Dodge, A C - State: Iowa - Year: 1846 - File Number: D254

Letters Received

De Hart, Wm - State: Iowa - Year: 1846 - File Number: D256

Letters Received

Coming into Des Moines from the west

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Map of the northwestern states. Shewing [sic] what proportion lies nor...

Outline map of the north-central United States showing the canals and the railroad network and naming the Michigan Central and the Michigan Southern Railway. John B. Jervis was chief engineer on the Mohawk & Hu... More

Sectional map of the state of Iowa, compiled from the United States su...

Detailed township and county map showing drainage, cities and towns, roads, and railroads. Scale 1:570,240. LC also has 1854 edition. LC Railroad maps, 216 Description derived from published bibliography. Avail... More

Colton's township map of the State of Iowa

Prime meridian: Washington D.C. LC copy: Hand colored. Signed in ink script on verso: Millard Fillmore March 1853. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1851 by J.H. Colton in the Clerk's Office fo... More

Bishop H.W. Lee of Iowa. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Bis__[?]p Lee. Henry Washington Lee of Iowa 1815-1874; Episcopal Bishop. Credit line: Brady-Handy photogr... More

Bishop H.W. Lee of Iowa, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War...

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bishop H.W. Lee of Iowa, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War...

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable William Vandever of Iowa, Glass negative photograph, America...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Asahel Wheeler Hubbard of Iowa

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1954. Gene... More

Honorable Asahel Wheeler Hubbard of Iowa

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Josiah Bushnell Grinnell of Iowa.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bishop H.W. Lee of Iowa, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War...

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Map of Iowa exhibiting the townships, cities, villages post offices, r...

Honorable Jas Harlan. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War pe...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. M.C. Iowa P.C.; 36th Senate; B. Ill. 1820; Died Iowa 1899; Superintendent of Public Instruction in Iowa, 1847; Pres. of Iowa Wesleyan Univ., Secty. Interior... More

Honorable Hiram Price of Iowa, Glass negative photograph, American Civ...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Hiram Price of Iowa, Glass negative photograph, American Civ...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Hiram Price of Iowa, Glass negative photograph, American Civ...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bishop H.W. Lee of Iowa, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War...

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Josiah Bushnell Grinnell of Iowa.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Hiram Price of Iowa. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civ...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1954. Gene... More

Bishop H.W. Lee of Iowa, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War...

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bishop H.W. Lee of Iowa, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Asahel Wheeler Hubbard of Iowa

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Hiram Price of Iowa. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civ...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1954. Gene... More

Bishop H.W. Lee of Iowa. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1954. Gene... More

Bishop H.W. Lee of Iowa. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1954. Gene... More

Honorable Josiah Bushnell Grinnell of Iowa.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Asahel Wheeler Hubbard of Iowa

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bishop H.W. Lee of Iowa. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1954. Gene... More

Map of Iowa - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning's map of Iowa Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Parker's sectional & geological map of Iowa exhibiting her iron, lead,...

Names of railroads are listed at lower left of map. Scale 1:506,880. LC also has another edition by "A.M. Bailey draughtsman", 1856 which includes advertisements below inset and at left of title. LC Railroad ma... More

170 miles saved to Northern Iowa and St. Paul! Chicago, St. Paul and F...

Transportation.; Chicago, St. Paul and Fond du Lac r. R.; Milwaukee & Mississippi railroad. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGM... More

Map of the city of Davenport and its suburbs, Scott County, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain image of a vintage city plan, 18th-19th century map, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Design drawing for architectural elements for Sanctuary for St. Paul's...

Annotations on drawing: LS 41, Proudfoot, Rowson, Brooks, Berg, Architects. Purchase, Donald Samick, 2003 (DLC/PP-2003:109). Forms part of: Lamb Design Collection.

map from "The Iowa Handbook for 1857. With a new ... map"

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "The Iowa Handbook for 1857. With a new ... map". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library... More

Map of the Iowa Central Air Line Rail Road and its connections.

Detailed township map of the north-central states indicating drainage, cities and towns, townships, county boundaries, the road and railroad networks, and in blue overprint the connections with the Iowa Central... More

Railway map shewing [sic] the connections between Muscatine, Iowa and ...

Map of the north-central United States showing the railroad network. Includes a historical description of Muscatine, Iowa. The map appears on the verso of letter stationery date lined "Muscatine, Iowa,--185." S... More

[Design drawing for architectural elements for Sanctuary for St. Paul'...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a religious building interior, church, cathedral, hall, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Views of towns in Iowa - Dubuque

Lithograph after H. Lewis; published by Arnz and Co. Illus. in: Das illustrirte Mississippithal. Düsseldorf : Arnz & comp, 1857. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Map of Denison, Crawford County, Iowa - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventh...

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Map of Louisa County, Iowa / - Public domain old map

Shows landowners. Scale from LC Land ownership maps. LC Land ownership maps, 196 Includes illustrations. LC copy sectioned in four and mounted on 2 pieces of cloth. Available also through the Library of Congres... More

Indiana, Illinois, Missouri & Iowa with parts of adjoining states.

Scale 1:1,267,200; 20 statute miles to an in. Hand colored. Shows railroads and indicates mileage between stations and state, county, and township boundaries. LC Railroad maps, 121 Available also through the Li... More

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

[Samuel R. Curtis, Representative from Iowa, 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 291. Each item includes subject's orig... More

Map of Warren County, Iowa / - Public domain old map

Shows landowners. LC Land ownership maps, 208 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy laminated, mounted on cloth, and sectioned in six.

John A. Kasson to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, September 13, 1859 (Invit...

[James Harlan, Senator from Iowa, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length p...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 289. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[George W. Jones, Senator from Iowa, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-lengt...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 290. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Timothy Davis, Representative from Iowa, 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 292. Each item includes subject's orig... More

John Brown typed letter to Jesse Bowen, [Springdale, Iowa], 3 March 18...

Offers him a collection of arms now at Tabor, Iowa. Asks him to raise money on the cannon and carriage left with him. This typewritten copy was sent to Edward Robeson Taylor. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

John Brown typed letter to Jesse Bowen, [Springdale, Iowa], 3 March 18...

Offers him a collection of arms now at Tabor, Iowa. Asks him to raise money on the cannon and carriage left with him. This typewritten copy was sent to Edward Robeson Taylor. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Map of the Picket-Roads, Springfield, Mo., 1862. Surveyed & Platted, O...

Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Texas, and all areas between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains

[Blank], [Blank] - State: Iowa - Year: 1860 - File Number: I50

Letters Received

Honorable Jackson Orr of Iowa - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable William Loughridge of Iowa - Public domain portrait photogra...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, in pencil: Hon. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; A... More

Sioux City, Iowa - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Map of the Province of Texas - Public domain old map

This map was captured from the Ninth Division of the Imperial Mexican Army during the Mexican-American War. Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Texas, and all areas between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains

Galveston, Texas. . . Prepared by Order of Maj. Gen. N. P. Banks. Maj....

Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Texas, and all areas between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains

Map of Galveston, Texas, Showing the Rebel Line of Works. Surveyed and...

Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Texas, and all areas between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains

Spot him! "Rev." Henry Clay Dean, of Iowa, who was present at the Chic...

Dean, Henry Clay. 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 94, Folder 21.

Honorable George Washington McCrary of Iowa

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable William G. Donnan of Iowa - Public domain portrait photograp...

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Residence of Mrs. Jane S. Wolcott, North Front Street, Lansing, Iowa

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

Anamosa State Penitentiary - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpa...

Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Chas. Pomeroy of Iowa - Public domain portrait photograph

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Fragment found during caption keying is housed in separate sleeve. Annotation from negative, glass side, top: torn, illegible. M.C.; Presidential elector on... More

Honorable James Falconer Wilson of Iowa

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Chas. Pomeroy of Iowa - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable William Loughridge of Iowa - Public domain portrait photogra...

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable William Smyth of Iowa - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Map of Scott County, Iowa / - Public domain old map

Relief shown by hachures. Shows landowners. LC Land ownership maps, 204 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illustrations and advertisements. LC copy sectioned in... More

Honorable James Wilson Grimes of Iowa

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable William G. Donnan of Iowa - Public domain portrait photograp...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Hon. W.G. Donnan NY. Private in Co. H. 27th Iowa Inf., was adjutant on staff of Gen. James Gilbert. Credi... More

Honorable Madison Miner Walden of Iowa

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Moses Varney autograph letter signed to [Thomas Wentworth Higginson, S...

Sends a letter to him to be forwarded to C[harles] P[lummer] Tidd. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Honorable George Washington McCrary of Iowa

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, glass side, top: Hon. Geo. W. McCrary of Iowa Cab C and voy. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, ... More