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South West gate leading into Indapendance [i.e., Independence] Square,...

Framed. Accompanying labels detached from cover glass: "27" and "11." Label from back of frame: Daguerreotypes are "mirror Reflections" and show the picture in reverse. This is an entrance to Independence Squar... More

A view of the new market from the corner of Shippen & Second-streets P...

Illus. in: The Columbian magazine, or, Monthly miscellany. Philadelphia : Printed for Seddon, Spotswood, Cist, and Trenchard, 1788 February, opp. p. 53. Fielding, 1569 Published in: The American Revolution in ... More

Benjamin Franklin / J. Akin, sc., Philada.

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

The chaplet, a waltz by Flora / Kennedy & Lucas lithography, Philada.

Sheet music cover showing tree with branches containing lines of music, and bees denoting sharps.

A view of the Butte des Morts treaty ground with the arrival of the co...

The arrival by boat of Lewis Cass and Colonel McKenney at Butte des Morts, Wisconsin, 1827. Illus. in: The aboriginal port-folio : a collection of portraits of the most celebrated chiefs of the North American I... More

Kee-O-Kuck or the Watching Fox the present Chief of the Sauk tribe and...

Kee-O-Kuck or the Watching Fox, full length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, wearing traditional dress, at Prairie du Chien, 1825. Illus. in: The aboriginal port-folio : a collection of portraits of th... More

A south east view of Merchants Hotel, nth Fourth St. Philadelphiada, J...

Print shows citizens engaged in a number of activities on a busy street. A carriage is dropping off or picking up luggage at the hotel while guests are relaxing on the balcony. (DLC/PP-1993:212.23) Stauffer, 1... More

Ch. D. Meigs, M.D. Prof. Med & Diseases of women & children in the Jef...

Charles Delucena Meigs, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Henry Clay / painted by G. Linen ; engraved by J. Sartain. Philada.

Print showing Henry Clay, full-length portrait, sitting with legs crossed, facing front, with right arm resting on a table, and holding papers in lap with left hand. Entered according to Act of Congress, in th... More

McAllister's house, Oak St., Philada

Picryl description: Public domain image of a daguerreotype portrait, early photography, 19th century, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The novel & interesting game of matrimony. Map of matrimony / Lith. &...

Map showing routes of happy and unhappy marriages.

John Adams, 2nd president of the United States / on stone by A. Newsam...

John Adams, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James Madison - 4th President of the United States / on stone by A. Ne...

Print showing James Madison, bust portrait, facing right, in frame. From series: Portraits of the Presidents. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1846 by C.S. Williams, in the Clerk's Office of th... More

Bush-Hill, the seat of William Hamilton Esqr. near Philadelphia / J. H...

Illus. in: New York Magazine, 1793 (February). Reference copy in LOT 4384-O.

Reminiscences of a fancy dress ball, in Philadelphia, February 1850 / ...

Print shows a crowd at "Masonic Hall" during "Naylor's Grand Fancy Dress Party", a masquerade with an orchestra playing on the right as revelers mingle on the main floor and on the balconies. [Source: Library C... More

Map representing the route of the Philada. & Erie Rail Road its connec...

Detailed map of Pennsylvania and parts of adjacent states indicating major drainage, relief by hachures, state boundaries, county boundaries in Pennsylvania, and major cities. Canals and railroads are annotated... More

Hibernian Benevolent Institution, incorporated 1833 / design and on st...

Print shows at center, beneath an eagle perched on an Irish harp, is a woman attending to a sick man as two well-dressed men enter the room; on the left are two horses and a shield above the motto "Virtue Liber... More

[African American man, possibly named "Small", full length studio port...

Inscribed in ink and pencil on verso: Small. On verso: No. 13185. Purchase; Marian Carson; 2001; (DLC/PP-2001:068). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

Paris, New York & Philadelphia fashions for spring & summer 1855, publ...

Print shows in two horizontal panels, at top, men, a woman, and two children standing in a large drawing room, and at bottom, men, a woman, and two children standing outdoors on a street at seaside. At bottom c... More

Dinner given to the Japanese commissioners on board U.S.S.F. Powhatan ...

Print shows a banquet given for the Japanese commissioners on board the U.S.S. Powhatan, possibly in the bay at Edo (Tokyo). Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas an... More

Route of a proposed railroad from Powelton, West Philada. to the Phila...

Outline map of Philadelphia and vicinity showing different railroad lines and depots. Below "Line E" on the map is the following statement. "Surveyed by Edw. H. Saunders, Nov. 1856." Scale ca. 1:35,000. LC Rail... More

Map of the Catawissa, Williamsport & Erie Rail Road; showing its conne...

Map of Pennsylvania from Philadelphia north to the New York boundary and west to Williamsport. Shows county boundaries, drainage, coal field, important cities, and the existing and proposed railroads. Chartered... More

Delivery of the President's letter / T. Sinclair's Lith., Philada.

Print shows the American delegation, under the command of Matthew C. Perry, presenting a letter from President Fillmore to the Japanese, requesting the establishment of diplomatic and trade relations. Plate fr... More

[Scene on the Delaware River at Philada. during the severe winter of 1...

Drawing shows many people from Philadelphia ice skating on the Delaware River, possibly near the Philadelphia Navy Yard, "during the severe winter of 1856." Title from lithograph published after this drawing. (... More

Scene on the Delaware River at Philada. during the severe winter of 18...

Print shows many people from Philadelphia ice skating on the Delaware River, possibly near the Philadelphia Navy Yard, "during the severe winter of 1856." At head of title: Souvenir of the coldest winter on re... More

Reception at the castle of Shui / T. Sinclair's Lith., Philada.

Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan ... in ... 1852, 1853, and 1854, under ... M.C. Perry ... / Matthew C. Perry ; Francis L. Hawks, comp. Washington : A... More

U.S. steam frigate Mississippi passing Punta Tristao. N. west point of...

Print shows the American side wheel steam frigate Mississippi on rough seas as it passes Tristram Point, Madeira. Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan ...... More

Map showing route of Norfolk & Petersburg Rail Road and its connection...

Map of the eastern United States between the Chesapeake Bay and the Mississippi River. Shows drainage, place names and the railroad network. Chartered March 17, 1851. Line completed in 1858. consolidated in Apr... More

Diploma awarded by the Lebanon County Agricultural and Horticultural S...

Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides and bottom showing farm animals (horses, sheep, pigs, chickens, ducks, cows, and a turkey), a man standing behind a plow drawn by two horses, the interior o... More

Johnny, fill up the bowl! A. W. Auner, song, publisher, N. E. cor. 11t...

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Croppy boy. W. Auner, Song Publisher, 11th & Market, Philada. Pa

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ellsworth's avengers. Johnson & Co. Song publishers, 18 North 10St. Ph...

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The cot where I was born. Printed and for sale at G. S. Harris' card a...

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

I will care for Mother now. Harry S. May's book, &c., Philada

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Diploma of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, awarde...

Print shows two young men leading an ox team pulling a wagon loaded with hay on which a woman and children are riding; also shows farm animals and two female figures possibly representing Demeter, the goddess o... More

The director and prefect of the Sodality of St. Joseph's Church, Phila...

Print shows the Blessed Virgin Mary and scenes showing church services where young men and young women are "received into the Sodality" of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Includes pencil inscriptions that point out d... More

Diploma of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, awarded...

Ellsworth's avengers, respectfully dedicated to the Excelsior Brigade,...

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colored volunteer. By Tom Craig. A. W. Auner's printing office, N. E. ...

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fairy dell! A companion to Hazel Dell. J. H. Johnson, Song Publisher, ...

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An evening at Oakland. Romance, composed & respectfully dedicated to t...

Print shows a view from the street of a large white building, the Oakland Female Institute, on the top of a hill, with sidewalk, pedestrians, and parkland in the foreground. Signed on stone in lower left corne... More

Camp gals. Air.- Year of Jubolo. J. Scott. J. H. Johnson, Song Publish...

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Diploma awarded by Farmers & Mechanics Institute of Northampton County...

Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides and bottom showing farm animals (horses, sheep, pigs, chickens, ducks, cows, and a turkey), a train on a trestle bridge departing from an industrial complex... More

A Quaker letter to Lincoln, words by Elmer Ruán Coates, music by E.M. ...

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Citizens Volunteer Hospital - corner of Broad St. and Washington Ave. ...

Print shows an exterior view of the hospital building from the street across, beyond the railroad tracks, with locomotive approaching, and with pedestrians and soldiers standing on sidewalk on the side of the b... More

Battle of Peach Tree Creek, July 20th, 1864. Composed by John Hughes. ...

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Johnny, fill up the bowl! Philada., Pa., A. W. Auner, Song published [...

A different printing from that in port. 158. no. 23a.; On verso: 0998B1 F22 43 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed ... More

It was on one Monday morning ... By B. W. Dugan. Air Hoist up the flag...

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Composed for the 13th Penn'a Cavalry at Fayettville, N. C. ... Air: Ho...

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Ulysses S. Grant, Lieutenant-General, U.S.A. / F. Gutekunst, [...] Phi...

Ulysses S. Grant, half-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, wearing uniform.

Portraits and autograph signatures of the framers and signers of the D...

Print showing bust portraits of most of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, includes facsimile signatures, vignettes showing the Liberty Bell and military weapons, as well as views of the "State Hou... More

Portraits and autograph signatures of the framers and signers of the D...

Copyright 1874 by J. H. Hobart, Jr. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ring it again Buy a United States Government bond of the Second Libert...

Poster showing the Liberty Bell. No. 3. Public domain reproduction of World War One war bonds advertisement propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ships for Uncle Sam--Official United States war film / Ioseph Pennell ...

Poster illustrated with a Joseph Pennell drawing of a shipyard. Produced by Signal Corps, U.S.A. and Committee on Public Information. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.

Mrs. Wood as Amina in the opera La Sonnambula. From the original paint...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lehman & Duval.

Majr. Peter Fritz, National Greys, Philada.

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Duval, P.S.

The Chinese collection in the lower saloon of the new building at the ...

Poster depicting Chinese people and scenes, announcing exhibition of Chinese objects. Text engraved by J. & W.W. Warr, pictures lithographed by P.S. Duval. .

Martin Van Buren, President of the United States / from life & on ston...

Print shows Martin Van Buren, half-length portrait, facing front; includes facsimile signature. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Li... More

Nathaniel P. Tallmadge. Senator from New-York / from life & on stone b...

Print shows Nathaniel P. Tallmadge, half-length portrait, facing left; includes facsimile signature. 820 U.S. Copyright Office. No known restrictions on publication. Printed below title: "The Credit System is ... More

A. Mouton. Senator from Louisiana / from life on stone by Chas. Fender...

Print shows Alexander Mouton, half-length portrait, facing left, with coat over right shoulder. 65 U.S. Copyright Office. No known restrictions on publication. Title and facsimile signature are printed on larg... More

John Q. Adams, 6th President of the United States / On stone by A. New...

John Quincy Adams, bust portrait, facing right. Copyright by C.S. Williams.

James K. Polk, 11th president of the United States / On stone by A. Ne...

James K. Polk, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Andrew Jackson, 7th president of the United States / on stone by A. Ne...

Print showing Andrew Jackson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, in ornate frame. From series: Portraits of the Presidents. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1846, by C.S. Williams, in th... More

San Francisco, 1850 / P.S. Duval's Steam Lith. Press, Philada.

View of San Francisco and bay. Copyright by Theodore T. Johnson.

Joseph E. Johnson [i.e., Johnston] / engraved & published by William S...

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Confederate Civil War general Joseph E. Johnston in uniform.

The Union, the Constitution and the enforcement of the laws. For Presi...

Print shows a large, handsome campaign banner for Constitutional Union party candidates Bell and Everett. Predictably, the imagery stresses unity of the states under the Constitution. Oval bust portraits of the... More

The Rev. Jacob Duché, rector of Christ Church and St. Peters, Philada.

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The Rev. Jacob Duché, Rector of Christ Church and St. Peters, Philada.

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Residence of Washington in High Street, Philada.

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Burial place of Benj. [Benjamin] Franklin, s.e. cor. [corner] of 5th a...

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Pennsylvania Railroad, N. Y. Connecting Bridge, Philada. Stereoscope c...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania Railroad, Lincoln Monument, Fairmount Park, Philada. Ster...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

North Broad Street, Philada. (North of Girard Avenue.)

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Main building, Girard College, Philada. Philadelphia PA. 19th century ...

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

Smoking room, Union League, Philada. Philadelphia PA. 19th century ste...

Philadelphia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, foot of Washington Avenue, Philada...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Independence Hall, Philada. Stereoscope card, 19th century Philadelpia...

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

Independence Hall, Philada. Stereoscope card, 19th century Philadelpia...

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Rear of Independence Hall, Philada. Stereoscope card, 19th century Phi...

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Interior of Independence Hall, Philada. Stereoscope card, 19th century...

North Broad Street, Philada. (North of Girard Avenue.)

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, foot of Washington Avenue, Philada...

Picryl description: Public domain image from Robert Dennis collection of stereoscopic prints, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Forging the weapons of war, official United States war film / Ioseph P...

Poster showing cranes in a shipyard. Produced by Signal Corps, U.S.A. and Committee on Public Information.

Forging the weapons of war, official United States war film / Ioseph P...

Poster showing cranes in a shipyard. Produced by Signal Corps, U.S.A. and Committee on Public Information.

Forging the weapons of war, official United States war film / Ioseph P...

Poster showing cranes in a shipyard. Produced by Signal Corps, U.S.A. and Committee on Public Information.

Hail! Glorious banner of our land Respectfully inscribed to Major Gene...

Music cover showing female personification of Columbia holding flag alongside eagle in foreground and sailing ships in background.

Hail! Glorious banner of our land Respectfully inscribed to Major Gene...

Music cover showing female personification of Columbia holding flag alongside eagle in foreground and sailing ships in background.

A downright gabbler, or a goose that deserves to be hissed / Published...

Caricature of Frances "Fanny" Wright, British-born activist, exponent of female suffrage, and outspoken critic of slavery. The title's reference to Wright as a "gabbler" probably alludes to her sensational Ame... More

A downright gabbler, or a goose that deserves to be hissed / Published...

The accident in Lombard Street Philada. 1787 / design'd and engraved b...

Print shows Chimney sweeps laughing at girl, who has dropped a pie on the street. The artist's residence and studio appear at left. Includes four line verse: The pye from Bake-house she had brought / But let it... More