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The hermitage drawn by T. Birch, from a description funished by a frie...

Print shows a distant view of the Hermitage, with trees on the left and horses in a fenced pasture in the foreground. Trimmed to within plate mark.

Sir Morton B. Howell / C. C. Giers, 43 & 45 Union St., Nashville, Tenn...

Photograph shows Howell in Masonic regalia including gauntlets, belt, and sash standing next to table with book and hat on top. Negative no. 14212. Originally in album belonging to Joel B. Clough, Civilian Eng... More

[Unidentified man in Masonic regalia including gauntlets, belt, sash, ...

Originally in album belonging to Joel B. Clough, Civilian Engineer, United States Military Railroad, 1863 and 1864. Gift; Florence C. Abel; 1961.

Topographical map of Nashville, Tenn. / during American Civil War

Shows physical relief, street rights-of-way, railroads, and outstanding buildings. Does not show vernacular buildings or other cultural features. Relief shown by gradated hachures. Signed in ink handwriting at ... More

Sir John McClelland / C. C. Giers, 43 & 45 Union St., Nashville, Tenn.

Photograph shows McClelland in Masonic regalia including gauntlets, belt, and sash. Negative no. 14350. Originally in album belonging to Joel B. Clough, Civilian Engineer, United States Military Railroad, 1863... More

Sir John Frizzell / C. C. Giers, 43 & 45 Union St., Nashville, Tenn.

Photograph shows Frizzell in Masonic regalia including gauntlets, belt, and sash standing next to table with hat on top. Negative no. 13965. Originally in album belonging to Joel B. Clough, Civilian Engineer, ... More

Sir Jas. McCallum / C. C. Giers, 43 & 45 Union St., Nashville, Tenn.

Photograph shows McCallum in Masonic regalia including belt and sash standing next to table with folded gauntlets on top. Negative no. 14951. Originally in album belonging to Joel B. Clough, Civilian Engineer,... More

The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church, south. Conve...

From daguerreotypes by C.C. Heights, Nashville, Tenn. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir John B. Morris / C. C. Giers, 43 & 45 Union St., Nashville, Tenn.

Photograph shows Morris in Masonic regalia including gauntlets, belt, and sash standing next to table with crucifix, book, and skull on top.

[Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad tracks at the foot of Lookout Moun...

Photo by R.M. Cressey. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Civil War, 1861-1865 RR; Shelf.

[William Wagner, a surgeon in the 24th Illinois Regiment, full-length ...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 42. Inscribed on item: 7 April, 1863. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

[Lieutenant Robert A. Wolff, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regimen...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 38. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

[Brigade Commisariat Captain Edward Mueller, Union officer in the 32nd...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 24. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

[Captain William J. Hahn, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, ...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 33. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

Maj. General Thomas / A.S. Morse, photographer, Dep't. of the Cumberla...

Photograph shows portrait of Major General George Henry Thomas, known as the "Rock of Chickamauga." Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Phot... More

[Captain Frederick "Ned" Trenk (Trenck), Union officer in the 32nd Ind...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 41. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

Chattanooga, Tenn. (vicinity) Nashville & Chattanooga railroad at foot...

Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Captain William Urlan, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, fu...

Misidentified as William Orlan. In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 35. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

[2nd Lieutenant Julius Richardt, Union officer in the 24th Illinois In...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 47. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

[Captain Frederick Ludwig (Lodewig), Union officer in the 32nd Indiana...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 37. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

Hospital ship, Nashville, gelatin silver print

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

[Captain Charles Nagel, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, fu...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 31. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

[2nd Lieutenant Valentine Koehler, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana R...

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

[Captain Andreas Winter, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, f...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 43. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

The campaign in Kentucky--The national troops under General Johnston a...

2 illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1862 Jan. 18, p. 129.

General view of the city of Nashville, Tennessee

From: Harper's Weekly, 1862 March 8, p. 152. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gunboats on the Cumberland River, near Nashville Tennessee, Carondolet...

Drawing shows the gunboats Cincinnati, Essex, Carondolet and St. Louis on the Cumberland River, Nashville, Tennessee. Title and date from item (on back of sheet). "67" upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (s... More

The Capitol, Nashville, (Tenn.)

This record contains unverified data from shelflist. Plate from: Photographic views of Sherman's campaign / from negatives taken in the field by Geo. N. Barnard. New York : 1866. Published in: Photographic view... More

Charles A. Fuller / Landy, photographer, 68 & 70 [West Fourth Street, ...

Originally in album belonging to Joel B. Clough, Civilian Engineer, United States Military Railroad, 1863 and 1864. Signed on recto: Respectfully, Charles A. Fuller. Signed on verso: J. B. Clough and annotated ... More

The United States monitor "Neosho" engaging three Rebel batteries on t...

Published in: Harper's weekly, 1864. Public domain photograph of a navy ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Quartermaster's repair shops on Franklin Turnpike, Nashville, Ten...

No. 8500. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. 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 a... More

U.S. Quartermaster's warehouse, Nashville, Tenn., March, 1864

No. 8502. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. 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 a... More

U.S. Quartermaster's repair shops on Nashville Turnpike, Nashville, Te...

No. 8501. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. 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 a... More

View of the outer trenches on the last day of the battle in front of N...

Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Photographer name attribution based on date. Formerly attributed to George N. Barnard, based on LC-B811-26... More

Bridgeport, Tenn. (i.e. Alabama), 1864, showing ruins of Nashville & C...

Hand written on mount: "See also LC-B8184-10349". Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Depot, Nashville, Tenn., March, 186...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Army of the Cumberland - Nashville and its fortifications

Tents of Wilson's cavalry on hill, six miles from Nashville. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 8, no. 418 (1864 Dec. 31), p. 844.

North west view of Fort Negley - Public domain graphic arts, Library o...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Gibson & Co.

South east view of Fort Negley - Public domain graphic arts, Library o...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Gibson & Co. Copyright deposit. Inscribed in pencil on upper left corner: Filed Dec 31, 1864.

[Nashville, Tenn., from Fort Negley looking northeast]

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Nashville, Tenn. 1865(?). Sanitary commission, Planters hotel, Sumner ...

US Army Signal Corps "Brady photographs" catalogue, 1921, no. B-929. No. QM-929. Caption continues: "FSA copy negative no. 40486-ZA, after a photographer working under the direction of Matthew (i.e. Mathew) B.... More

H. W. Erskine / T. M. Schleier, photographer, Nashville & Knoxville, T...

Photograph shows portrait of Liberian man in suit and bowtie. The American Colonization Society was organized in 1817 to resettle African Americans in Liberia. Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filin... More

Jubilee singers, Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn. / negative by Black...

Photo shows a studio group portrait of the Fisk University Jubilee Singers, with (from l. to r.) Minnie Tate, Greene Evans, Isaac Dickerson, Jennie Jackson, Maggie Porter, Ella Sheppard, Thomas Rutling, Benjami... More

Capitol of Tennessee at Nashville / A. Little, Philadelphia. ; sketche...

Extempo club of Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn.

Nine young black men posed, seated around two small tables. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Senior preparatory class of Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., before ...

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Students and teachers in training school of Fisk University, Nashvill...

Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Junior normal class of Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, seated ...

Public domain photograph - 19th century group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Courthouse and Market - Public Square, Nashville, Tenn.

Photogravure copyrighted by A. Wittemann (The Albertype Co.). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

U.S.S. Nashville, "I christen thee Nashville"

Public domain image of an American navy warship, 19th-century ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S.S. Nashville - Public domain image of steamship

Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S.S. Nashville, "I christen thee Nashville"

"Hart" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020634. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer active about 1890

Tennessee Centennial Exposition, Nashville, Tennessee, 1897.

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tennessee Centennial, Nashville, Tenn., 1897: The Parthenon

Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley (Keystone View Co.). No. 6087. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Tenn. Nashville; Tenn. Hist 1897; Illinois Hist 1897; Centen... More

Tennessee Centennial, Nashville, Tenn., 1897: Illinois Building

Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley (Keystone View Co.). No. 6089. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Tenn. Nashville; Tenn. Hist 1897; Illinois Hist 1897; Centen... More

U.S.S. Nashville - Public domain image of steamship

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Parade [shows horses and carriages], Irish-American Day, Tennessee Cen...

Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley - Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Irish in U.S.; Parades; Tenn. Nashville; Centennial celebrations; Shelf.

Tennessee Centennial, Nashville, Tenn., 1897: Commerce Building

Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley (Keystone View Co.). No. 6090. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Tenn. Nashville; Tenn. Hist 1897; Illinois Hist 1897; Centen... More

Giant see-saw, Tennessee Centennial, Nashville, Tenn., 1897

Amusement park ride. 52317C2 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 6094.

Tennessee Centennial, Nashville, Tenn., 1897: Auditorium

Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley (Keystone View Co.). No. 7004. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Tenn. Nashville; Tenn. Hist 1897; Illinois Hist 1897; Centen... More

Spanish ship "Pedro," captured by U.S.S. "New York," April 22. Capture...

Steamships captured by U.S. ships three days before the start of the Spanish-American War. Two reproductions of drawings of battleships. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1898 May 7, p. 450.

Rusco and Holland present the Original Nashville Students in mighty un...

Caption: It must be Queen Lil. Created and "copyright 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4208. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)

Roger Williams University--Nashville, Tenn.--Academic class

Group portrait of African American students, facing front. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Addison Avenue looking north at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Group of Children from the Model School, Fisk University, Nashville Te...

African American children and adults holding hands in a circle (in school yard?). Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Par... More

Class in calculus - Public domain portrait print

Four young men posed on outdoor steps, Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn.

Roger Williams University--Nashville, Tenn.--Ministers' class

Group portrait of African American men, facing front. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Junior preparatory class of Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee]

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Original Nashville Students consolidated with Gideon's Big Minstrel Ca...

73921 U.S. Copyright Office At head of title: 2 complete faultless institutions now united as one. Caption: Find the tenor. Created and "copyright 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati... More

Choir and organ of Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn.

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900.

Original Nashville Students combined with Gideon's Big Minstrel Carniv...

73924 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Me and my baby. Created and "copyright 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." Direction of Rusco & Holland. No. 4209. Forms part of: Mi... More

Roger Williams University--Nashville, Tenn.--Normal class

Group portrait of African American students, facing front. Public domain photograph - group portrait, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jubilee Hall, Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn.

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Kissam Hall, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "534" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013562. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

L. & N. Ry. [i.e. Louisville and Nashville Railway] Station, Pensacola...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Union Station, Nashville, Tenn.

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Rotarians fete foreign diplomats. Washington, D.C. The International R...

A group of men standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Parthenon, Nashville, Tenn.

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "532" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013564. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., 1900 - morning prayers

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Reportedly displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900. Caption card tracings: Architecture; African Americans Re... More

Federal Building, Nashville, Tenn.

Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Louisville and Nashville Ry. Sta., Pensacola, Fla.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., 1900 - dining hall

Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., 1900 - library interior

The Parthenon, Nashville, Tenn.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Federal Building, Nashville, Tenn

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "539" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013556. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Kissam Hall, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., 1900 - Theological Hall

Jubilee Hall, Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "537" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013563. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Court House and public square, Nashville, Tenn.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic courthouse building, court, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Railway Labor and Capital meet. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. In complianc...

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

Court House and public square, Nashville, Tenn

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "536" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013558. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Little Eb. Snow, Detroit publishing company photo

Corresponding glass transparency (with same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-29635. Boy seated at left probably Eb. Snow. Negative broken across center and taped to second sheet of glass. "161" on n... More

Fisk Memorial Chapel, Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Fisk Memorial Chapel, Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn

"538" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013560. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn

"533" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013561. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Public Arcade, Fourth & Fifth Streets, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: An alley converted to commercial use by the construction of this building, the Public Arcade is constructed of steel and glass. David C. Buntin, a prominent real... More

Little Eb. Snow - Public domain scan / photograph

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.