north dakota, library of congress

"Struck it rich!" - Prospecting in the Black Hills [N. Dak.]

Wood engraving by H. Barker, H.A. Randolph, del. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly (1876 Aug. 12), cover. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

A barber's shop at Standing Rock, Dakota Territory--an Indian chief ha...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1879 March 15, p. 205 (bottom). Public domain photograph of North Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph ... More

Taking the census at Standing Rock Agency - South Dakota

Men seated at two tables with large crowd of people. On mount: D.F. Barry, West Superior, Wis.

View of the city of Bismarck, Dak. Capital of Dakota and county-seat o...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 672 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. AACR2

[Casselton, North Dakota, business district]

No. 1184 Public domain photograph of North Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

North Dakota ship. Warship photograph collection

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

Harvesting grain with reapers that cut 200 acres daily

Photograph shows two panoramic views of reapers havesting grain fields in the Deering vicinity of Beach, North Dakota. Copyright Chas. Welch. No. 1191.

The country photographer - Public domain print

Photograph shows photographer in studio taking picture of man dressed like an old lady; sign on wall: "$1.00 must be payed on all orders at time of setting." Copyright 1902 by J. E. Pasonault, Cando, N. Dak. No. 2.

[Sioux (?) tepees in a line, North or South Dakota (?), during lightni...

H24117 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2. Public domain photograph of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The country photographer - Public domain print

Photograph shows a photographer, with head under hood looking through lens, as man dressed like an old lady waits for picture to be taken; sign on wall: "$1.00 must be payed on all orders at time of setting."

Miss Two Bears, half-length portrait, facing slightly left F.B. Fiske,...

H15965 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President Roosevelt satisfying a ranchman's appetite at a barbeque, B...

H33948 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President Roosevelt at Mandan, North Dakota

H33577 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Should auld acquaintance be forgot?" - Pres. Roosevelt and his frien...

H33934 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Courthouse, Valley City, North Dakota

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

Wandering Elk #18 / F.B. Fiske, Fort Yates, N. Dak.

Wandering Elk, a mixed blood Dakota Indian, full-length portrait, seated, facing slightly right, with peacepipe and feather headdress. H30043 U.S. Copyright Office

Grotesque stone strata and gumbo formation, North Dakota Bad Lands

No. 26X. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rounding up a bunch of cattle on the North Dakota range

Cowboy riding alongside of herd of cattle on trail. Stereo copyrighted by The Ingersoll View Co. No. 34X. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Cowbo... More

Index point in the picturesque North Dakota Bad Lands

No. 28X. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

No Heart / F.B. Fiske, Fort Yates, N. Dak.

No Heart, Indian, half-length portrait, facing front. H74867 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 31.

Fourth of July Parade, Mayville, N.D.

H113530 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo copyrighted by J.C. Jansrud. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: North Dakota M-; Holidays July 4.; Photog. I.; Parades; Proc... More

Holy Bear's wife / F.B. Fiske, Fort Yates, N. Dak.

Holy Bear's wife, Indian, half-length portrait, seated, facing left. H112484 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 50.

Dreaming of Past Forays - Pretty Hawk, an aged Chief of the Sioux, N.D...

Half-length portrait, facing slightly left. Stereo copyrighted by C.L. Wasson; International Stereograph Co. No. 22193. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption... More

Bismark Indian School, N. Dak. sewing class

Ex. Gov. Burke of N.D. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Cutting 100 acres a day in E. A. Crommett's 1500 acre flax field, Warw...

Photograph shows steam tractor pulling five reapers through a flax field; men handling both steam tractor and reapers. Photo by A. E. Anderson. Copyright registration title: Cutting 100 acres of flax a day.

Crew galley, U.S.S. N. Dakota - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

2.17 race, Richland County Fair, Wahpeton, N. Dakota

Harness horses rounding track in front of grandstand. Copyright by W.O. Olson (no. 689); no copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Fairs; Photog. ... More

[Bismarck Indian School, North Dakota. Sewing Class]

National Photo Company Collection. No. 4218. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bismark Indian School, N. Dak. sewing class

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

James Jerome Hill delivering address; Richland County Fair, Wahpeton, ...

Postcard by W.O. Olson. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

U.S. Ship North Dakota - Public domain image of a steam boat

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

Kenmare [North Dakota] Chemical Engine Co. No. 1

J142810 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo copyrighted by E.H. Gross. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; N.D. K-; Firefighting...; Shelf.

Two section panorama of Beach, N.D.

Postcard shows a panoramic view of the north side of the town of Beach, North Dakota. J143394 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Chas. Walch, Beach, North Dakota.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

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

Coaling "North Dakota" - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Coaling "North Dakota", George Grantham Bain Collection

Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More

Threshing grain. Beach, North Dakota

Two photographs: top photo shows a thirteen man crew in a field with threshing machine harvesting grain; bottom photo is panaramic view of seventeen man crew in a field with threshing machine harvesting grain.

U.S. Ship North Dakota - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Adm. Togo on NORTH DAKOTA - Public domain portrait photograph

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Corresponding print in LOT 10793 is cropped ... More

[Two section panorama of Beach, N.D.] no. 2

Postcard shows a panoramic view of the south side of the town of Beach, North Dakota. J143394 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Chas. Walch, Beach, North Dakota.

F.O. Hellstrom - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Photograph shows Frank O. Hellstrom (1866-1931) who ran for governor of North Dakota and was also the Warden of the North Dakota State Penitentiary at Bismarck, North Dakota. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Bowman Co[unty] Fair, 1910, scene B

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

Adm. Togo on NORTH DAKOTA - Public domain image of steamship

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

Grand Forks City Hall, 404 Second Avenue North, Grand Forks, Grand For...

Significance: The City Hall is one of four surviving Classical Revival buildings constructed in Grand Forks, the County seat of Grand Forks County, between 1900-1920. In style and material, the City Hall confo... More

U.S.S. North Dakota. Messmen being served from Crew's Galley, Navy Yar...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

U.S.S. North Dakota, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing...

"G 9315" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 022782. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

U.S.S. North Dakota. Bakery, crew at work, Navy Yard, New York, June 2...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

BURKE, JOHN. GOVERNOR OF NORTH DAKOTA, 1907-1912; TREASURER OF U.S., 1...

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

Ray, N. Dak., panoramic postcard

Postcard shows general panoramic view of the town of Ray, North Dakota. J189449 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by H. C. Miller, Ray, N.D.

George M. Young, N.D. - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Photo shows George Morley Young (1870-1932), U.S. Representative from North Dakota from 1913 to 1924. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

Ex-Gov. Burke, Mont. i.e., North Dakota

Photo shows (on the left) John Burke, governor of North Dakota (1907-1913) and Secretary of the Treasury in President Woodrow Wilson's cabinet from 1913 to 1921. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Title fro... More

[Maddock, N. Dak.] (before 1920), Panoramic Photograph

J190617 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; J.W. Johnson; October 14, 1913; DLC/PP-1913:44750. On front: "M20. 'Cirkut' photograph [copyright] 1913 by Johnsons, Minnewaukan, N.D." Title devised by cataloger.

Street scene, Cando, N. Dak. Dec. 29, 1913

Photograph shows automobiles and people lined up across the width of the city street from the shoe store to the bank; speed limit sign of "12 miles per hour."

BURKE, JOHN. GOVERNOR OF NORTH DAKOTA, 1907-1912; TREASURER OF U.S., 1...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and top hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc... More

Ex-Gov. Burke, Mont. [i.e., North Dakota]

Photo shows (on the left) John Burke, governor of North Dakota (1907-1913) and Secretary of the Treasury in President Woodrow Wilson's cabinet from 1913 to 1921. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

BURKE, JOHN. GOVERNOR OF NORTH DAKOTA, 1907-1912; TREASURER OF U.S., 1...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and top hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc... More

Maddock, No. Dak. as seen from the east

J183342 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; J.W. Johnson; June 24, 1913; DLC/PP-1913:44639. On front: "Cirkut photograph [copyright] 1913 by Johnsons, Minnewaukan, No. Dak."

BURKE, JOHN. GOVERNOR OF NORTH DAKOTA, 1907-1912; TREASURER OF U.S., 1...

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

Fire control mast North Dakota

Photograph shows three men inside fire control mast of the U. S. S. North Dakota engulfed in black smoke. Copyright 1913 by E. Muller, Jr., Brooklyn. Copyright registration title: North Dakota (U. S. S.) fire-c... More

BURKE, JOHN. GOVERNOR OF NORTH DAKOTA, 1907-1912; TREASURER OF U.S., 1...

A man in a coat and hat standing next to another man, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. ... More

Marmarth, N.D., 1914. Cityscape photograph, Panoramic Photograph

J194572 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; J. O. Booen; July 21, 1914; DLC/PP-1914:44531.

Coaling "North Dakota", George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows sailors loading coal on board the battleship U.S.S. North Dakota. Bain News Service photograph. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Experimental farm, Williston, N. Dak., Panoramic Photograph

J195829 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Christen V. Olson; September 8, 1914; DLC/PP-1914:44837. No. 2.

Tioga, No. Dak.. Cityscape photograph, Panoramic Photograph

J195831 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Christen V. Olson; September 8, 1914; DLC/PP-1914:44837. Photographer's address: Williston, No. Dak.

Ray, N. Dak.. Cityscape photograph, Panoramic Photograph

J195830 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Christen V. Olson; September 8, 1914; DLC/PP-1914:44837. Photographer's address: Williston, N. Dak.

Experimental farm, Williston, N. Dak., Panoramic Photograph

J195828 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Christen V. Olson; September 8, 1914; DLC/PP-1914:44837. No. 1.

Bird's eye view, Dickinson, N.D., Panoramic Photograph

J198549 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Doubleday & Myers; December 12, 1914. On front: "Copyright 1914, "Doubleday and Myers", all rights reserved."

NORTH DAKOTA, U.S.S. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Preston V. Wall, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Private Preston V. Wall of Beach, North Dakota who was killed in action during World War I. (Source: Flickr Comons project and The Washington Herald, June 9, 1918) Title from data provided by t... More

NORTH DAKOTA, U.S.S. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Panorama view, Sentinel Butte, N.D., Panoramic Photograph

J205757 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Welch & Johnson; August 21, 1915. Copyright claimant's address: Beach, N.D.

Lynn Joseph Frazier, 1874-1947 - Public domain portrait print

Head and shoulders, facing slightly right. Senator; Governor of N.D. Photoprint copyrighted by Holmboe Studio. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tra... More

BAER, JOHN MILLER. REP. FROM NORTH DAKOTA, 1917-1921

A man sitting at a desk working on a piece of wood, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

BAER, JOHN MILLER. REP. FROM NORTH DAKOTA, 1917-1921

A man sitting at a desk drawing on a piece of paper, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1... More

BAER, JOHN MILLER. REP. FROM NORTH DAKOTA, 1917-1921

Public domain photograph of people in office, interior, the 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

BAER, JOHN MILLER. REP. FROM NORTH DAKOTA, 1917-1921

Public domain photograph of people in office, interior, the 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

E.G. Quamme, Gov. Burnquist, Sec'y McAdoo, Gov. Frazier

Photograph shows (left to right) Edward Guthorn Quamme (1879-1941), president of the St. Paul, Minnesota Federal Farm Loan bank; Minnesota governor Joseph Alfred Arner Burnquist (1879-1961), Secretary of the Tr... More

Military Hospital #1. Ask Miss Sullivan. The middle west in Paris. Wou...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Hine. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about ... More

An American soldier from North Dakota whose arm was broken on the fiel...

On caption card: Military hosp. at Neuilly (?) Miss Sullivan. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Hine, Comm. to Fran... More

McCUMBER, PORTER JAMES. SENATOR FROM NORTH DAKOTA, 1899-1923

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

A group of Indian Scouts of the tribes of Arikara, Hidatsa and Skidi P...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Group title: Indians, U.S. Used in: Ex. indef. Dr. Green. Gift; American Nat... More

Miss Sabra R. Hardy, died Oct. 4, 1918, Group "E" A.E.F. Home: Golden ...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Group title: Personnel. Used in: Northern Div. 3/24/19. Ex. indef. New York ... More

Threshing scene on farm of John B. Siemer

Photograph shows men working on farm using harvesting and threshing machinery in the vicinity of Casselton, North Dakota; chaff from threshing machine shooting out of tube and falling onto large mound.

Penna., Florida, N. Dak. Del, 62321

Title and date from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is... More

Sen. Edwin F. Ladd, of North Dakota, at his desk in the Senate Office ...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gif... More

[Senator E.F. Ladd, of North Dakota, and W.G. Campbell, chief of the B...

National Photo Company Collection. No. 23740. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sen. Lynn J. Frazier of N.D., 9/27/23

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

Group gathered near the Great Seal, State of North Dakota

A group of people standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harr... More

Harrison Garnett and Rep. Thomas Hall of North Dakota, 1/14/25

Two men standing on the steps of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Senator G.P. Nye of N.D., 12/1/25

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

Harrison Garnett and Rep. Thomas Hall of North Dakota, 11425

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Senator G.P. Nye of N.D., [12/1/25]

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

Senator & Mrs. G.P. Nye of N.D., 12/1/25

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

Miss Katherine A. Young of Valley City, North Dakota, D.A.R. page, at ...

A black and white photo of a woman in a dress, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date and caption information from National Photo Company, photo 35231 in LOT 12297, v. 2, p. 48. Gift; Harris & Ew... More

President Coolidge is invited to fly over Washington. Russ Halley, ban...

A group of men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. On sleeve: Watch Your Credit Line. On sleeve: (18)... More

Discusses agricultural conditions with president. Mrs. Asle J. Gronna,...

A woman standing on the steps of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. On sleeve: Watch Your Credit Line. Copyright by H... More

President Coolidge receives winners of essays on safety lesson. The wi...

A black and white photo of a group of men, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. On sleeve: Watch Your Credit; 5/9/28 (18) Gift; Har... More

U.S. Senator Huey Long, the political "Kingfish" of Louisiana

Long sitting behind chair labeled "North Dakota," woman and men seated behind him. J13366 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 32832.

Fort Buford, Old Stables Site, Buford, Williams County, ND

Survey number: HABS ND-4-A Public domain photograph - historical image of North Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description