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Bust of George Washington, bronze (West Midlands)

Bust of George Washington, bronze (West Midlands)

Made in France Public domain photograph of French art object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Press conference, Renaissance Street Hotel, Washington, D.C., with Secretary Shuan Donovan [among the participants]

Press conference, Renaissance Street Hotel, Washington, D.C., with Sec...

Photographer: Sammy Mayo, Jr.--HUD Photo Creation Date: 3/17/2011 Press conference, Renaissance Street Hotel, Washington, D.C., with Secretary Shuan Donovan [among the participants]

Press conference, Renaissance Street Hotel, Washington, D.C., with Secretary Shuan Donovan [among the participants]

Press conference, Renaissance Street Hotel, Washington, D.C., with Sec...

Photographer: Sammy Mayo, Jr.--HUD Photo Creation Date: 3/17/2011 Press conference, Renaissance Street Hotel, Washington, D.C., with Secretary Shuan Donovan [among the participants]

Press conference, Renaissance Street Hotel, Washington, D.C., with Secretary Shuan Donovan [among the participants]

Press conference, Renaissance Street Hotel, Washington, D.C., with Sec...

Photographer: Sammy Mayo, Jr.--HUD Photo Creation Date: 3/17/2011 Press conference, Renaissance Street Hotel, Washington, D.C., with Secretary Shuan Donovan [among the participants]

[Main Reading Room. Portrait statue of Michelangelo along the balustrade. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Main Reading Room. Portrait statue of Michelangelo along the balustra...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Photo of George Washington - Public domain dedication

Photo of George Washington - Public domain dedication

Antoine Bonnefoy (French) Possibly made in Bouches-du-Rhône, Marseille, France

Washington, George - Public domain portrait engraving

Washington, George - Public domain portrait engraving

Public domain photo of portrait art print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Washington, George - Public domain portrait engraving

Washington, George - Public domain portrait engraving

Public domain reproduction of art print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Washington, George - Public domain portrait engraving

Washington, George - Public domain portrait engraving

Public domain reproduction of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, George - Public domain portrait engraving

Washington, George - Public domain portrait engraving

Stecher: Mayer, Carl Verlag: Bibliographisches Institut<Hildburghausen> Datierung: 1813 / 1868 Verlagsort: Hildburghausen

Mural "Arrival of mail in New Amsterdam," by Karl R. Free at the Ariel Rios Federal Building in Washington, D.C.

Mural "Arrival of mail in New Amsterdam," by Karl R. Free at the Ariel...

Date: 1938; dimensions: 7' x 13' 6". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photograp... More

Lottery Ticket, 1768 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Lottery Ticket, 1768 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

LONG 7256. Printed lottery ticket for the Mountain Road Lottery, bearing autograph of George Washington. 1768. The ticket was found stored in envelope addressed to "Professor Longfellow, Cambridge".

Copper Printing Plate for Bookplate of George Washington

Copper Printing Plate for Bookplate of George Washington

Anonymous, British, 18th century Public domain photograph of copper object, archaeology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A topographical map of the northn. part of New York Island, exhibiting the plan of Fort Washington, now Fort Knyphausen, with the rebels lines to the southward, which were forced by the troops under the command of the Rt. Honble. Earl Percy, on the 16th Novr. 1776, and survey'd immediately after by order of His Lordship. To which is added the attack made to the northd. by the Hessians.

A topographical map of the northn. part of New York Island, exhibiting...

Scale ca. 1:20,000. Hand colored. Has watermark. Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes descriptive index. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 651/2; 700

George Washington, 18th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

George Washington, 18th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Public domain reproduction of artwork, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by the states of Virginia and Maryland to the United States of America, and by them established as the seat of their government, after the year MDCCC.

Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...

Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Facsimile. Original version: Engrav'd by Thackara & Vallance Philad'a 1792. [P... More

Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, November 14, 1793

Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, November 14, 1793

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Charles Willson Peale - General Washington, 18th century

Charles Willson Peale - General Washington, 18th century

After Charles Willson Peale (American, Chester, Maryland 1741–1827 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Plan of the city of Washington. - Public domain old map

Plan of the city of Washington. - Public domain old map

Relief shown by hachures. Also covers Georgetown. From Jedidiah Morse's The American geography, 1794, p. 468. "Published by J. Stockdale Piccadilly 16th Sept'r 1794." LC copy mounted on cloth backing. Available... More

Mrs. John Nightingale (Martha Washington Greene)

Mrs. John Nightingale (Martha Washington Greene)

The sitter (1777-?) was the eldest daughter of General Nathanael Greene. Edward Greene Malbone (1777–1807)

Photo of George Washington, bronze - Public domain dedication

Photo of George Washington, bronze - Public domain dedication

A medal of the duke of york, with the head of a man in the foreground, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Gilbert Stuart - George Washington, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gilbert Stuart - George Washington, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Apotheosis of George Washington, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Apotheosis of George Washington, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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

Gems of art - Washington - Lincoln

Gems of art - Washington - Lincoln

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bufford.

Portrait of Georg. Washington, Print, engraving, Library of Congress

Portrait of Georg. Washington, Print, engraving, Library of Congress

Hart 749. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Pinhas, H.

Portrait of Washington, Print - Public domain portrait print

Portrait of Washington, Print - Public domain portrait print

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Endicott

Frakturs illumination - Nathaniel Banks, Massachusetts

Frakturs illumination - Nathaniel Banks, Massachusetts

Original Caption: Illustrated family record (Fraktur) found in Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land-Warrant Application File W14231 for Nathaniel Banks, Massachusetts., ca. 1800 - ca. 1900..U.S. National ... More

Thomas Jefferson to Washington, D.C. Commissioners, January 7, 1802

Thomas Jefferson to Washington, D.C. Commissioners, January 7, 1802

Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Front elevation with sketch]
An information graphic for the U.S. Navy to commemorate the history and heritage of the bicentennial of the War of 1812.

An information graphic for the U.S. Navy to commemorate the history an...

WASHINGTON (Aug. 22, 2014) An information graphic for the U.S. Navy to commemorate the history and heritage of the bicentennial of the War of 1812. In August 1814, British forces moving up the Chesapeake Bay at... More

Charles Willson Peale - General Washington, 19th century

Charles Willson Peale - General Washington, 19th century

After Charles Willson Peale (American, Chester, Maryland 1741–1827 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Banknote motif: Portrait on George Washington in a decorative panel

Banknote motif: Portrait on George Washington in a decorative panel

Attributed to Asher Brown Durand (American, Jefferson, New Jersey 1796–1886 Maplewood, New Jersey)

Rembrandt Peale - Washington before Yorktown

Rembrandt Peale - Washington before Yorktown

Reproduction shows George Washington, full-length portrait, in full dress uniform on horseback preparing his troops for the final battle of the Revolutionary War in Yorktown, Virginia. The figure to Washington'... More

Map of the United States - Public domain vintage map
The Department of State, Washington / drawn by C. Burton, N.Y. ; engraved & printed by Fenner Sears & Co.

The Department of State, Washington / drawn by C. Burton, N.Y. ; engra...

Engraving shows exterior of The Department of State. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Andrew Jackson, President of the United States of America, to all and singular to whom these presents shall come, Greeting: Whereas a treaty between the United States of America, and the Potawatimie Indians, was made and concluded, on the Tippec

Andrew Jackson, President of the United States of America, to all and ...

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 230, Folder 8.

portrait from "Befreiungskampf der nordamerikanischen Staaten. Mit den Lebensbeschreibungen der vier berühmtesten Männer desselben: Washington, Franklin, Lafayette und Kosciuszko, etc"

portrait from "Befreiungskampf der nordamerikanischen Staaten. Mit den...

This image has been taken from scan 000781 from "Befreiungskampf der nordamerikanischen Staaten. Mit den Lebensbeschreibungen der vier berühmtesten Männer desselben: Washington, Franklin, Lafayette und Kosciu... More

portrait from "Befreiungskampf der nordamerikanischen Staaten. Mit den Lebensbeschreibungen der vier berühmtesten Männer desselben: Washington, Franklin, Lafayette und Kosciuszko, etc"

portrait from "Befreiungskampf der nordamerikanischen Staaten. Mit den...

This image has been taken from scan 000787 from "Befreiungskampf der nordamerikanischen Staaten. Mit den Lebensbeschreibungen der vier berühmtesten Männer desselben: Washington, Franklin, Lafayette und Kosciu... More

Map of Washington's farms at Mount Vernon

Map of Washington's farms at Mount Vernon

Public domain scan of an 18th-century map, vintage, old, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Handwriting from "Political Sketches of eight years in Washington, ... with annotations. ... Also a general appendix ... and a series of charts, giving a comparative synopsis of the constitutions of the several States and the United States"

Handwriting from "Political Sketches of eight years in Washington, ......

This image has been taken from scan 000136 from "Political Sketches of eight years in Washington, ... with annotations. ... Also a general appendix ... and a series of charts, giving a comparative synopsis of t... More

The Capitol at Washington - Public domain historic place engraving

The Capitol at Washington - Public domain historic place engraving

Engraving showing Capitol on hill in background; people and carriages on street in foreground on the road leading to the Capitol; houses on the left. Engraving by M. Osborne after drawing by W.H. Bartlett. On v... More

Gilbert Stuart - George Washington, 19th century

Gilbert Stuart - George Washington, 19th century

Emile Dupont-Zipcy (1822–1885) Made in France Public domain photograph of French art object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of French art object, fr... More

Man, portrait - Public domain dedication image

Man, portrait - Public domain dedication image

Public domain photograph of decorated book cover, binding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photo of Wool Coverlet, 19th century - Public domain dedication

Photo of Wool Coverlet, 19th century - Public domain dedication

Public domain photograph of textile 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl Description.

Best & cheapest book on the management of horses, mules, &c. By Denton Offutt. Mr. Denton Offut, will instruct persons in his peculiar method of gentling horses, mules, &c .... Washington, D. C. Wm. Greer, printer, corner of E and 10th streets 1

Best & cheapest book on the management of horses, mules, &c. By Denton...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 197, Folder 34. Copy scanned: 1

Design for the Washington Memorial, New York

Design for the Washington Memorial, New York

Designed by Robert Kerr (British, Aberdeen, Scotland 1823–1904)

Washington: first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen

Washington: first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of h...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7036

Panel of George Washington - Public domain portrait engraving

Panel of George Washington - Public domain portrait engraving

William P. Babcock (1826–1899) Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rembrandt Peale - George Washington, 19th century

Rembrandt Peale - George Washington, 19th century

Rembrandt Peale (American, Bucks County, Pennsylvania 1778–1860 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Public domain photograph - portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rembrandt Peale - Martha Washington, 19th century

Rembrandt Peale - Martha Washington, 19th century

Rembrandt Peale (American, Bucks County, Pennsylvania 1778–1860 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

State of South Carolina - Public domain  engraving

State of South Carolina - Public domain engraving

Name: South Carolina Level: 60-ft. Dates: 1850/1850s Original material: marble Dimensions: 2' x 4' Sculptor/Carver: not known Original inscription: South Carolina. [abbr.] Documented material history: • 1850: “... More

[Union case for daguerreotype, ambrotype, or tintype showing the George Washington equestrian monument on the Virginia state capitol grounds by Thomas Crawford surrounded by seraphs, eagles and Union shields; back is design of seraphs, eagles, and shields only]

[Union case for daguerreotype, ambrotype, or tintype showing the Georg...

Case: (front) Berg, no. 1-3S; (back) 1-3S variant. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljunion

Georgetown and the city of Washington : the capital of the United States of America.
Honorable Joseph Washington McClurg, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Honorable Joseph Washington McClurg, Glass negative photograph, Americ...

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

Central Academy, Washington City ... This institution has been in successful operation for nearly six years, and is permanently located in the building formerly known at the Medical College, corner of E. and 10th streets ... [Washington] H. Polk

Central Academy, Washington City ... This institution has been in succ...

Picryl description: Public domain leaflet document, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). North wing. West end. Stairs to cellar. Sections] / M.C. Meigs, Capt. of engineers; Tho. U. Walter, Archt. ex. U.S.C.

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). North wing. West end. Stair...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

[Design drawing for mural, mosaic for Chancel, with majestic Christ on Crucifix for Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church in Washington, DC]

[Design drawing for mural, mosaic for Chancel, with majestic Christ on...

Public domain scan of a print featuring furniture, art, or architecture design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Architecture from "Le Monde, histoire de tous les peuples depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours, par MM. Saint Prosper, de Saurigny, Duponchel, le baron Korff, Belloc et l'abbé Martin, revue et continuée par M. E. de Lostalot-Bachoué. Édition illustrée, etc"

Architecture from "Le Monde, histoire de tous les peuples depuis les t...

This image has been taken from scan 000229 from volume 10 of "Le Monde, histoire de tous les peuples depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours, par MM. Saint Prosper, de Saurigny, Duponchel, le baro... More

[Facade of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C., with a carriage on street near building]

[Facade of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C., with...

Illus. in: Views of the Treasury Building, plate 33. Microfilm in LOT 12364.

[Construction of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C., showing construction of the front steps]

[Construction of the United States Treasury Building, Washington, D.C....

Illus. in: Views of the Treasury Building, plate 43. Microfilm in LOT 12364.

"Washington" by Houdon. Original in State-house at Richmond, Virginia

"Washington" by Houdon. Original in State-house at Richmond, Virginia

Photograph of plaster copy of a statue by William Hubard after an original by Jean-Antoine Houdon showing George Washington standing, dressed in his Revolutionary War uniform, holding a walking cane in one hand... More

Gilbert Stuart - George Washington: Design for an Engraving

Gilbert Stuart - George Washington: Design for an Engraving

Alonzo Chappel (American, New York 1828–1887 Middle Island, New York)

[The White House, Washington, D.C.] / photo. by G.D. Wakely ; eng'd by J.C. Buttre N.Y.

[The White House, Washington, D.C.] / photo. by G.D. Wakely ; eng'd by...

Print shows a view of the north portico of the White House from the northeast, Washington, D.C.

Inauguration of the Washington Cabinet of Medals

Inauguration of the Washington Cabinet of Medals

Bronze plaque of a man's head with a bust of a man's profile, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). Dome details. Second story. Elevation, section, and plans. Rendering.] / Tho. U. Walter, architect, Washington, D.C.

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). Dome details. Second story....

Window, showing architectural decorations and detail of structural ironwork. Inscription: "Details of second story of dome." Scaled and dimensioned. No. 1873.

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). Dome. Main ribs. Exterior brackets. Rendered plans, sections, elevations, perspectives, and details] / W.B. Franklin, capt. top engs. ; Tho. U. Walter, archt.

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). Dome. Main ribs. Exterior b...

Scaled and dimensioned. No. 1892. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which ... More

George Washington and his family [around table]

George Washington and his family [around table]

Black servant William Lee standing in background. Engraving from the Eclectic.

[Unidentified man] / Johnson's Union Photograph Gallery, No. 520 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, D.C.

[Unidentified man] / Johnson's Union Photograph Gallery, No. 520 Penns...

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

Battery commanding the approach to Washington on the height of ------- Ridge near the relay house

Battery commanding the approach to Washington on the height of -------...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Washington. Harewood Hospital - Early photography, Public domain image

Washington. Harewood Hospital - Early photography, Public domain image

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

[Currier & Ives portrait of Washington and Lincoln.]

[Currier & Ives portrait of Washington and Lincoln.]

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[Illustrated Civil War "Union Envelopes"]: Infernal machine at Washington

[Illustrated Civil War "Union Envelopes"]: Infernal machine at Washing...

Writing desk with scroll fo "Southern Rights Compromise. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: The South; Patriotism; Devils & Demons (Ca... More

Gallant conduct of Ellsworth's Zouaves, in their successful endeavor to save Willard's Hotel, Washington / sketch by A. Waud.

Gallant conduct of Ellsworth's Zouaves, in their successful endeavor t...

Print shows New York's Fire Zouaves fighting the fire and rescuing people from the burning Willard Hotel. Print possibly from a newspaper.

Antietam, Maryland. Allan Pinkerton and visitors from Washington

Antietam, Maryland. Allan Pinkerton and visitors from Washington

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

Barbara Frietchie / photographed by Brady & Co., 352 Penna. Ave., Washington, for the Great National Fair.

Barbara Frietchie / photographed by Brady & Co., 352 Penna. Ave., Wash...

Photograph shows Barbara Frietchie, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Mounted on card with poem titled in her name by John Greenleaf Whittier. Copy after Jacob Byerly and Son. Inscribed on verso: Barb... More

[Soldier identified as Harman in uniform] / R. W. Addis, photographer, McClees Gallery, 308 Penna. Avenue, Washington, D.C.

[Soldier identified as Harman in uniform] / R. W. Addis, photographer,...

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

[John Wilkes Booth seated, with cane in hand] / Silsbee, Case & Co., photographic artists, 299-1/2 Washington Street, Boston. Case & Getchell, from Dec. 3, 1862.

[John Wilkes Booth seated, with cane in hand] / Silsbee, Case & Co., p...

Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Frohne's Historic Military, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, March 2015. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Cong... More

Maryland Avenue Depot, Washington, D.C., June, 1863 (Andrew J. Russel)

Maryland Avenue Depot, Washington, D.C., June, 1863 (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows three men standing on the platform of the Maryland Avenue railroad station while two men stand in the street. The Capitol buildings under construction are in the distance. No. 222.

[Interior and exterior views of the Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon hospital, southwest corner of Washington and Swanson avenues, Philadelphia]

[Interior and exterior views of the Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon...

Purchase; Marian Carson; 1997; (DLC/PP-1997:105). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.

Washington, District of Columbia. Cavalry depot at Giesborough Point

Washington, District of Columbia. Cavalry depot at Giesborough Point

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Washington, District of Columbia. House near Fort Stevens showing effect of shot fired during Early's attack on Washington, July 12, 1864

Washington, District of Columbia. House near Fort Stevens showing effe...

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Washington, District of Columbia. Signal Corps camp near Georgetown

Washington, District of Columbia. Signal Corps camp near Georgetown

Public domain photograph of American Civil War era building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Richmond, Virginia. Washington monument on the Capitol grounds

Richmond, Virginia. Washington monument on the Capitol grounds

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[Grand Army Review, Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington]

[Grand Army Review, Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington]

Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to the United States in 1856 and worked as a... More

[Washington, D.C., 1865 - David E. Herold, one of the Lincoln assassination conspirators]

[Washington, D.C., 1865 - David E. Herold, one of the Lincoln assassin...

David E. Herold, half-length portrait, seated, facing right, manacled. Reference copy available in the Civil War photograph soft print file. Original negative available for use: LC-B817-7786

Boy's reins with bells attached. Lunch boxes, all sizes and styles ... at Neat, Kearney & Co. trunk stores. Boston. J. H. & F. F. Farwell printing office, 112 Washington St. [1865].

Boy's reins with bells attached. Lunch boxes, all sizes and styles ......

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 71, Folder 59.

Co. H, 10th Veteran Reserve Corps, Washington, D.C. April, 1865

Co. H, 10th Veteran Reserve Corps, Washington, D.C. April, 1865

No. 911. 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 an... More

Washington, District of Columbia. Group of Signal Corps officers in camp near Georgetown

Washington, District of Columbia. Group of Signal Corps officers in ca...

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Washington, District of Columbia. General Alfred Pleasonton's quarters

Washington, District of Columbia. General Alfred Pleasonton's quarters

Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Second Inauguration of Pres. Lincoln in front of the Capitol at Washington

The Second Inauguration of Pres. Lincoln in front of the Capitol at Wa...

Illus. in: The Illustrated London News, 1865. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

[Washington, District of Columbia]. General Napoleon Bonaparte McLaughlen and staff

[Washington, District of Columbia]. General Napoleon Bonaparte McLaugh...

Group portrait showing brevetted Brigadier General Napoleon Bonaparte McLaughlen (seated second from right, with double row of buttons on jacket) and other soldiers in front of tent. An African American man is ... More

[Washington, District of Columbia]. General Jefferson C. Davis and staff

[Washington, District of Columbia]. General Jefferson C. Davis and sta...

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Washington, District of Columbia. Quartermaster warehouses

Washington, District of Columbia. Quartermaster warehouses

Public domain photograph of American Civil War era building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Peter Force, full-length portrait, seated at table, facing slightly right, holding a quill pen in his right hand, with books on table and floor] / A. Gardner, photographer, Washington, D.C.

[Peter Force, full-length portrait, seated at table, facing slightly r...

Revenue stamp on verso. Cancellation dated Sept. 23, 1865. Inscribed in pencil on verso: Peter Force by Gardner. Exhibited: "Alexander Gardner : The War and the West" at the National Portrait Gallery, Washingt... More

Washington, D.C., April, 1865, Confederate States of America.

Washington, D.C., April, 1865, Confederate States of America.

Photograph showing aerial view of cattle grazing in the city. Illus. in: Davis, William C., ed. The Image of War, 1861-1865, vol. 3, The Embattled Confederacy, pg. 256. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Welling, J.C. (President of Columbia University, now George Washington c1871)

Welling, J.C. (President of Columbia University, now George Washington...

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

[Washington, District of Columbia (vicinity)]. Maj. H.H. Humphreys two other officers and servant

[Washington, District of Columbia (vicinity)]. Maj. H.H. Humphreys two...

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Washington, District of Columbia. Execution of the conspirators: View of the scaffold

Washington, District of Columbia. Execution of the conspirators: View ...

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[Washington, District of Columbia (vicinity)]. Headquarters of General Gershom Mott

[Washington, District of Columbia (vicinity)]. Headquarters of General...

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Map of the Washington and Alexandria Railroad and its Connections with the Baltimore and Ohio, Loudon and Hampshire, and Orange and Alexandria Railroads. Compiled and Drawn at the Office of Chief Engineer and General Superintendent, U. S. Mil. R. Rds. of Va., Alexandria, Va., May 1865, By W. M. Merrick, Draughtsman.
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