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National parks: Case - public domain image

LIBI_00081_02202, A tin-plated, sheet iron, cylindrical case that was possibly used for maps.

Riding Whip (LIBI_00088_001971) - National Parks Gallery

LIBI_00088_001971. Riding Whip. This riding whip is braided leather. It has a a handle of brown leather braided around wood. The fringed body of the whip is natural.

Little Bighorn battlefield - LIBI 1971

Public domain image of 16th-17th century art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Officers of the 7th Cavalry, and the 6th, 17th, and 20th Infantry, at ...

LIBI_00015_00632; A photograph, mounted on card, of a group listed on back as consisting of officers of the 7th cavalry, 6th infantry, 17th and 20th infantry's at Fort Leavenworth, full view; produced by unknow... More

Officers of the 7th Cavalry, and the 6th, 17th, and 20th Infantry, at ...

'At a Stream Crossing' From the Series 'Winning of the West' by Fred R...

LIBI_00030_01308; A lantern-slide (glass transparency) of the woodcut print "At a stream crossing” from the “Winning of the West” series by Fred Remington. Produced on unknown date. [Bowen's No. 1.]"Ends with ... More

A Military Commission Certificate Appointing George A. Custer To The R...

LIBI_00019_7070 A military commission certificate appointing George A. Custer to the rank of 1st. lieutenant in 5th US Cavalry on July 17, 1862. It is printed and handwritten in ink on 1 sheet of parchment and ... More

DCM 0774: Anonymous, North American Indian (Blackfoot) Whistle

DCM ledger: "American Indian, Blackfoot, Montana." Instrument type: Whistle Medium: Wood, stained yellow and red.; 21 cm. Mark Maximum: No mark. Provenance: Albert G. Heath, Chicago, 14 Apr. 1928. The Dayton ... More

[Plano del terreno comprendido entre la población de Irun y el río Bid...

Título redactado a partir del contenido científico del documento Public domain scan of a plan of settlement buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James Calhoun in Dress Uniform; Long Bust View

LIBI_00015_00593; An albumen cabinet card of Lieutenant James Calhoun, in long bust view; portrait print produced by unknown photographer, on unknown date; with typewritten notation adhered to bottom of image..... More

Yellowstone (Luther) Kelley in Large Hat and Gauntleted Glove

LIBI_00030_00691; A photograph, mounted on card, depicting Luther Kelley, Yellowstone scout, seated with white gauntleted glove on right hand; produced by D. F. Barry, on unknown date. Bottom of mount is torn.... More

Big Hole National Battlefield, Montana

Big Hole National Battlefield is a memorial to the people who fought and died here on August 9 and 10, 1877; combatants in a five month conflict that came to be called the Nez Perce War of 1877. Like other Indi... More

Wild Licorice with bristled seed pods

Glycyrrhiza lepidota is common on the battlefield. Sacajawea dug this plant on May 8, 1805 near the confluence of the Milk and Missouri rivers to feed the Lewis and Clark Expedition. This sweet root helped prev... More

Sketch given by George Drewyer, 5th August 1808 : [Bighorn River, Wyom...

In pencil on verso: Transferred from Department of Interior, Office of Indian Affairs, Jan. 7, 1925, St. no. 5812-2. Pen-and-ink and pencil. Notes and calculations in ink on verso. Available also through the Li... More

[Pl]an de la Montaña de Montanches

Comprende la zona entre Torre de Santa Maria, Arroyomolinos de Montánchez y Montánchez

Plano topográfico de la Montaña de la Torsa con los terrenos y Poblaci...

Manuscrito firmado y rubricado por el autor. A plumilla en tinta negra y coloreado a la acuarela en gris, siena y amarillo

Elizabeth Bacon Custer with a Flower Arrangement in Her Hair

LIBI_00295_10712; An albumen portrait of Libbie Custer in 1/2 bust view at a right angle. She is wearing a dark dress with a necklace tie and beads. Her hair is tied back with clear beads. There is a flower arr... More

National parks: Custer_393A - public domain image

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

US. Army Camp at Pine Ridge, South Dakota

LIBI_00312_10927; A cabinet card photo. This image depicts an army camp of approximately fifty canvas tents. A note in white on the corner reads: “U.S. Camp at Pine Ridge S.D.” This image was produced by an unk... More

Group Listening to the Piano, Living Room of the Custer Home

LIBI_00019_00215 Photographed by Goff, Orlando Scott. A card-mounted albumen photograph of a group listening to piano music in the living room of the Custer home. On the verso, a handwritten notation in penci... More

Portrait of Curly - National Parks Gallery

LIBI_00127_05277; A black and white print in an oval frame. This image depicts a portrait of Curley. Curley has no shirt, but is wearing tired necklaces. The print itself is 4 1/2" x 6 1/2", but it is inside a ... More

National parks: Custer_390A - public domain image

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An Officer's Home at Fort Keogh with Figures on the Porch

LIBI_00030_00759; Stereographic card, two photographs, depicting an officer’s home with figures on the porch. Printed text on the left reads: “Photographed and Published by S.J. Morrow, Yankton, D.T.” On the r... More

Tintype Portrait of Elizabeth Bacon Custer in Facial View

LIBI_00295_10709; A tintype portrait of Libbie Custer in facial view. She is wearing a white collar. Her hair is pulled back with a center part. There is light tinting visible on her lips and cheeks. The image ... More

Little Bighorn battlefield - Swygert-Smith_10697A

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

Buffalo Herd Running with a Mounted Figure in the Lower Left Corner

LIBI_00019_00542; A black-and-white photograph, mounted on black card (board), of buffalo herd; by unknown photographer, on unknown date. On the verso, handwritten pencil notation reads, "Herd buffalo/ Wanamak... More

Little Bighorn battlefield - Crow Foot

LIBI_00007_04952; A BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTOGRAPH (REPRODUCTION PRINT) OF CROW FOOT; COPY MADE BY DR. VERNE DODD; SOURCE NOT IDENTIFIED; PORTRAIT PRODUCED ON UNKNOWN DATE.; Print, Photographic ; Courtesy of the Na... More

Unidentified Male Child Wearing a Belt

LIBI_00019_00564, Photographed by an Unknown Photographer, "Unidentified Male Child Wearing a Belt," n.d..

Tintype Portrait of Elizabeth Bacon Custer Draped in Floral Pattered C...

LIBI_00295_10705; Tintype portrait of Libbie Custer in left profile and pull bust view. She is draped in a floral pattered cloth. Her hair is pulled back and curled. The image is very similar to LIBI_00295_1070... More

A group listening to piano music in the living room of the Custer home...

Public domain photograph of music festival, musicians, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tintype Portrait of Elizabeth Bacon Custer with an Oval Lavender Paper...

LIBI_00295_10703; Tintype of Libbie Custer in left profile. Her hair is pulled back and parted in the center. Her cheeks and lips have been tinted. She is draped in a dark floral pattered cloth. There is a oval... More

Robert Campbell - National Parks Gallery

Member of Rocky Mountain Fur Company. Was in charge of party that lost four men on the Bad Pass Trail when attacked by the Blackfeet in 1829.

Robert Campbell - National Parks Gallery

Member of Rocky Mountain Fur Company. Was in charge of party that lost four men on the Bad Pass Trail when attacked by the Blackfeet in 1829.

Little tyrant fly-catcher. Small-headed fly-catcher. Blue mountain war...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to zoology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Little Bighorn battlefield - Commemorative Coin

Platinum coin-medal; platinum proof no. 1 of the 25th commemorative coin-medal issued by the National Commemorative Society, in honor of Custer's Last Stand. Engraving taken from the brady portrait of Custer we... More

Little Bighorn battlefield - Commemorative Coin

LIBI_00147_06587 Platinum coin-medal of the 25th commemorative coin-medal issued by the National Commemorative Society in honor of Custer's Last Stand. Engraving taken from the brady portrait of Custer wearing ... More

Encampment of Piekann Indians, near Fort McKenzie on the Muscleshell s...

Print shows Piegan Indians standing and on horseback in front of large number of tipis at an encampment on the Musselshell River, Montana, with bluffs in the background, near Fort McKenzie. Signed on stone on ... More

General Edward Settle Godfrey in Dress Uniform with Medals

LIBI_00030_00680; A black-and-white photograph (possibly reproduction print) pf General E. S. Godfrey; portrait produced by Pennell's studio, on unknown date.Note in red ink: "Signed by Godfrey on front. JMC."... More

P. della Montana - Engraving, Public domain image

Public domain scan - 18th-century landscape print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Club (skullcracker), 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

Studio Portrait of Unknown Group in Military-Style Jackets

LIBI_00015_00647; An albumen cabinet card (card photograph) of group believed to be Greshem, E. S. Godfrey, and unknown, full view seated for two of the men; studio portrait produced by Bankes studio, circa 19t... More

Custer's battlefield. Lettering the head-boards

Stereo by S.J. Morrow. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Death; PI; US History; Cemeteries Montana Little Bighorn Battlefield; Shelf.

Proclamation. Hear ye! Hear ye! Know all men by these presents. Greeti...

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 86, Folder 34.

National parks: Revolver - public domain image

LIBI_00822_00168, Cap and ball colt .31 cal. 1852 model. Octagon barrel, ser. #234533. The loading lever latch missing, and it is in fair condition.

Portrait of Elizabeth Bacon Custer in 1/4 Bust Head

LIBI_00295_10699; A 1 1/2" x 7/8" albumen photo of the left profile of 1/4 bust head. The image depicts Libbie Custer. She is wearing a dark dress with a white collar and a bow tie. Her hair is brushed back an... More

Unidentified Male Child Wearing a Belt

LIBI_00019_00564; This item is an original albumen carte-de-visite (card-mounted photograph) of an unidentified male child. The photograph is 2 1/8 x 3 3/8" (2 7/16 x 4" mounted) and was produced at an unknown... More

Flathead Indian chiefs and Major Peter Ronan

LIBI_00019_00402, Photographed by an Unknown Photographer, "Major Peter Ronan with Six Flathead Chiefs," circa 1860.

Gen'l Custer's last stand, looking in the direction of ford and Indian...

Photograph shows pile of bones found at battle site. 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 eg... More

Curly, Whiteman Runs Him, and Goes Ahead on Horseback among the Custer...

LIBI_00030_01371; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "The Crow Scout Curly (in front) on the battle field of Custer's last fight" This image depicts Curly, Whiteman Runs Him, and Goes Ahead on horseback amon... More

Men in Front of Tents with a Wagon

LIBI_00030_01351; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "Wall Tents of Officers on a Campaign". Five men are visible standing near two erected tents. A wagon with half of its cover off is parked to the right o... More

A Drawing of the Cavalry in Dull Knife's Village

LIBI_00030_01364; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), duplicate of No. 7: drawing of the cavalry in Dull Knife's Village. It was produced by an unknown photographer on an unknown date. [Bowen No. 59] ; trans... More

A Group of Eight People Including at Least Two Women and a Child, Prob...

LIBI_00030_01466; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), Group of 8 people in front of log building. Bowen's catalog lists them as "Indian Prisoners" but they are probably Metis. There are at least two women and... More

Nine People, Mostly Women and Children Outside a Tipi

LIBI_00030_01467; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "Group of Indian scouts and squaw". There are 9 people, mostly women and children outside a tipi. They may be Metis. There is a bare mountain with snow pa... More

Rain in the Face Wearing Traditional Dress with Two Feathers in His Ha...

LIBI_00030_01381; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "Rain in the Face," This is a bust view of Rain in Face in traditional dress with two feathers in his hair. A handwritten pencil notation along the side r... More

Two Well-Dressed Civilians in Front of a Carriage

LIBI_00030_01352; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "A Spring Wagon, or Dougherty--Old Army Conveyance"; This image depicts a two unidentified civilians, a man and a women. They are well-dressed and are st... More

A Group of Native American Women and Children in Front of a Cluster of...

LIBI_00030_01435; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "Indian Camp"; This image shows a group of women and children in front of four teepees. It was produced by an unknown photographer on an unknown date. [B... More

Monserrat, Vista general de la montaña desde Monistrol

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Spain, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.

An Infantry Company in Winter Garb

LIBI_00030_01343; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "infantry company in winter garb, " This phot depicts a company of infantry dressed in buffalo coats and caps in front of a wooden building. It was produ... More

A Military Commission Certificate Appointing George A. Custer To the R...

LIBI_00019_7069 A military commission certificate appointing George A. Custer to the rank of brigadier general of volunteers on June 29, 1863. Printed and handwritten in ink on one sheet of parchment. It is dat... More

A Military Commission Certificate Appointing George A. Custer as an Ai...

LIBI_00019_7068 A military commission certificate appointing George A. Custer as an aide-de-camp with the rank of captain on July 13, 1862. The commission certificate is signed by Abraham Lincoln the 16th presi... More

Infantry Soldiers at Rest During a Practice March

LIBI_00030_01463; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "Infantry at rest during practice march". This image shows soldiers in wide-brimmed hats reclining on a hill. The guns are stacked upright with buts in th... More

Major Peter Ronan with Six Flathead Chiefs

LIBI_00019_00402; This item is an original albumen photograph of a group of Flathead Indian chiefs and Major Peter Ronan in full length view. The photograph is 3 1/2 x 4 1/4" (4 1/4 x 5 5/8" mounted) and was p... More

Lakota Chief Gall in Traditional Dress and Feathered War Bonnet

LIBI_00030_01382; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "Gall". This image depicts Lakota Chief Gall wearing a traditional dress and a feathered war bonnet. A handwritten pencil note along the left side reads, ... More

Madrid. El Palacio real desde la montaña del Principe Pio / J. Laurent...

In album: Spain, opposite p. 8. No. 1016. 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 an... More

Group of Infantry and Cavalry Officers in Full Dress Uniform with thei...

LIBI_00030_01337; A lantern-slide (glass transparency): "Officers and ladies at a frontier post". This photo depicts a group of infantry and cavalry officers in full uniform and their families posed on the porc... More

Emigration. Svenskar i Amerika. Guldvaskare vid Black Foots River, Mon...

Emigration. Svenskar i Amerika. Guldvaskare vid Black Foots River, Montana.

Rain in the Face on Horseback - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

LIBI_00030_01393; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "Rain in the Face, Sioux Indian Chief" Image depicts Rain in the Face on horseback. A fence and a building are visible in the background. “Rain in the Fac... More

Emanuel Custer, Father of George Armstrong Custer in Short Bust View

LIBI_00019_00474; This item is an albumen carte-de-visite (card-mounted photograph) of Emanuel Custer, father of George A. Custer, in short bust view. The photograph is 2 1/4 x 3 3/4" (2 1/2 x 4 1/8" mounted) ... More

Monserrat, Vista general de la montaña desde Monistrol

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Spain, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.

General Alfred H Terry, Commanding Department of Dakota, in Civilian C...

LIBI_00030_01361; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "General Terry, Commanding Department of Dakota, 1876"; General Terry wears civilian clothes. This portrait is in bust view. It was produced by an unknown... More

A Wagon full of Antelope - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

LIBI_00030_01508; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "Return from a successful hunting trip". This image shows a wagon load of antelope. One man is driving a wagon, another accompanies on horseback while a t... More

The monument on Custer's hill, containing all the bones found on the f...

Photograph shows a mound of dirt covered with short logs, with a flag stuck on the top.

A Horse with Bundles and Travois

LIBI_00030_01547; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "Indian method of transport". This image shows a horse with packs and travois. A colt is nearby. It was produced by an unknown photographer on an unknown... More

Portrait of John Grass, a Celebrated Sioux Warrior

LIBI_00030_01517; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "John Grass, celebrated Sioux warrior"; A portrait in bust view of John Grass. It was produced by an unknown photographer on an unknown date. [Bowen No. ... More

The Rifle Team from Fort Abraham Lincoln in a Grove of Trees

LIBI_00030_05106; An albumen photograph (mounted on brown-colored card, gilded) depicting the rifle team from Fort Abraham Lincoln in a grove of trees. One made has climbed a tree. The men pose with rifles and ... More

The 5th Infantry Company at Inspection at Fort Keogh

LIBI_00030_01344; A lantern-slide (glass transparency), "A company, the 5th infantry, at inspection, Fort Keogh". It was produced by an unknown photographer on an unknown date. [Bowen No. 39.]; transparency, l... More

Honorable James Mitchell Ashley of Ohio, Editor of Dispatch & Gov. of ...

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

Stephen C Lyford in West Point Uniform, Class of 1861

LIBI_00019_01997ah ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. O... More

Charles A Brightly in West Point Uniform, Class of 1861

LIBI_00019_01997e ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. Ot... More

Charles C Parsons in West Point Uniform, Class of 1861

LIBI_00019_01997ao ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. O... More

A H. Bowman, Colonel of Engineers and Superintendent of the U.S. Milit...

LIBI_00019_01997ay ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. O... More

George Armstrong Custer, in West Point Cadet Uniform

LIBI_00019_00307, Photographed by George Rockwood, "George A. Custer in West Point Cadet Uniform, Graduation Photograph" circa 1861.

George O Watts in West Point Uniform, Class of 1861

LIBI_00019_01997ba; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. Ot... More

Portrait of George Armstrong Custer’s Mother in Fur Cape and Muff

LIBI_00019_01997aj ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. O... More

A Military Commission Certificate Appointing George A. Custer To Secon...

LIBI_00019_147 A military commission certificate appointing George A. Custer to second lieutenant, Second Regiment of Cavalry, United States Army. It is signed by Abraham Lincoln the 16th president of the Unite... More

Portrait of Thomas Ward Custer a Civilian Suite and 'C' Tie Tack

LIBI_00019_01997f ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. Ot... More

Henry L Kendrick, Professor of Chemistry, Geology, and Mineralogy

LIBI_00019_01997at ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. O... More

Joseph C Audenreid in West Point Uniform, Class of 1861

LIBI_00019_01997b ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. Ot... More

Highland Co. & notes at foot of North Mt.

Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Date, title, and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pencil and pen-and-ink over pencil grid on paper, mounted between transparent paper. Ink b... More

Arthur H Dutton in West Point Uniform, Class of 1861

LIBI_00019_01997s ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. Ot... More

Justin E Dimmick in West Point Uniform, Class of 1861

LIBI_00019_01997p ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. Ot... More

General George Armstrong Custer and General Alfred Pleasanton on Horse...

LIBI_00019_00229; This item is a black-and-white photograph of General George Custer and General Alfred Pleasanton on horseback with tents in the background. The photograph is 5 x 6 7/8" unmounted and was prod... More

Captain Custer, George Armstrong with Confederate Prisoner Lt. James ...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Armstrong Custer in West Point Cadet Uniform. Graduation photo...

LIBI_00019_00307; This item is a copy of a card-mounted albumen photograph of George A. Custer in one-half seated view and wearing his West Point cadet uniform. The oval-shaped photograph is 5 x 7" (7 3/4 x 9 ... More

Lithograph Print of George Armstrong Custer in Scarf and Large Hat

LIBI_00019_01997n ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. Ot... More

J Pearson Farley in West Point Uniform, Class of 1861

LIBI_00019_01997w ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. Ot... More

General Custer and General Pleasanton on Horsebacks

LIBI_00019_00229, Photographed by Brady, Mathew B., "General George Custer and General Alfred Pleasanton on Horseback," circa 1861. A black-and-white photograph of General Custer and General Pleasanton on horse... More

George A. Custer, Confederate Prisoner Lt. James Barroll Washington an...

LIBI_00019_00223, Photographed by Alexander Gardner and James Gibson, "George A. Custer, Confederate Prisoner Lt. James Barroll Washington and a Young Slave," circa 1862. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - ... More

Lekay S Elbert in West Point Uniform, Class of 1861

LIBI_00019_01997u ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. Ot... More

D. H. Mahan, Professor of Engineering

LIBI_00019_01997au ; A leather-bound photograph album, containing the individual portraits (photographic prints, with oval mats) of the graduating class of 1861, of West Point, United States Military Academy. O... More

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