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Fire ^ Wildfire - Mannford, Okla. , Aug. 28, 2012 -- Broken dishes, a ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damage from Creek County Wildfire Production Date: 08/28/2012 Caption: Mannford, Okla. , Aug. 28, 2012 -- Broken dishes, a simple yet sad reminder of the devas... More

Album amicorum / aangeboden aan Matthieu René Radermacher Schorer (18...

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Mainz, Johann Fust and Peter Schoeffer, 14 Aug. (in vigilia Assumption...

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La Commedia.Divina commediaFlorence, Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus, 30 ...

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Picryl description: Public domain image of portrait, 18th century prin...

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Herr, Fr. Jos. Wilh. Aug. - Public domain portrait engraving

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Herr, Fr. Jos. Wilh. Aug. - Public domain portrait print

Public domain photograph of politician, government and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

N.J. Conté. Obrist der Infanterie, Mitglied des Aegyptischen Instituts...

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Nicolas Conté, who experimented with the use of hydrogen for balloons. Tissandier collection.

Imperium Russiae Magnae juxta recentissimas observat mappa geographica...

Coordenadas : E040 -E170 /N080 -N020 . Sin especificar meridiano

Imperium romano germanicum in suos circulos elect. et Status suma cura...

Escala gráfica además, en: 'milliaria gallica comunia'. Coordenadas: E17 30'-E40 20'/N55 50'-N45 10'. Sin_especificar meridiano

Vignette en regard du nom de Aug. de St. Aubin (Vignette next to the n...

Augustin de Saint-Aubin (French, Paris 1736–1807 Paris) Public domain scan of French 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Washington, Esq'r. - general and commander in chief of the Cont...

Print shows George Washington, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing right, wearing military uniform, gesturing with right hand toward battle in background. Formerly filed under: PGA - Will, J.M. Geo... More

Tobias Conrad Lotter - Mappa totius mundi / Mattheaus Albrecht Lotter ...

Print shows title ornamentation with four female figures representating the four continents, America as a Native wearing a skirt made of feathers and a feather headdress. Illus. in: Atlas géographique de cent ... More

[Dotted line map of Washington, D.C., 1791, before Aug. 19th].

Shows survey lines and proposed public squares parks. Relief shown by hachures. Title from LC G&M Div. preliminary map shelflist card. Ms. survey map drawn by P.C. L'Enfant. Oriented with north toward the upper... More

map from "Reisen der Spanier nach der Südsee insbesondere nach der In...

This image has been taken from scan 000261 from "Reisen der Spanier nach der Südsee insbesondere nach der Insel O-Taheité. Jetzt zum erstenmal aus dem Spanischen [of P. Estala's “Viagero Universal,” Tl. 17] u... More

A profile of the ground between Fort Green on the Jacksons hill southe...

Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. "Office of Chief of Engineers, War Department. 58510 539" on verso. Minimal level cataloging record. Available also through the Library of Congress... More

The president and directors for the Kentucky Insurance Company promise...

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The president, directors & co. of the Bank of Henderson promise to pay...

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Belvidere Bridge over Jones's Falls, Baltimore, Aug. 1828

(DLC/PP-1995:140.427) Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory no. 427. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress).

Hunt, Leigh. ALS to, [1832 Aug. 20? - 1859 Aug. 20?]

Manuscript from Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature. Public domain image.

To the freemen of Providence. To day you will vote for members of Cong...

Regarding the election of Charles C. Mowry.; Political campaign. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collect... More

Receipt from Amos Augustus Phelps, Boston, to Henry Grafton Chapman, A...

Two receipts written by A. A. Phelps to Henry G. Chapman, the treasurer of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, one for $50 received for salary, the other for $28 collected from various people whose names and am... More

Autograph endorsement signed on verso of A.L.S., Aug 15, 1862 to Linco...

The explosion of the United States Steam Frigate Missouri, at Gibralte...

Crew of H.M.S. Malabar (foreground, left) watch as USS Missouri explodes and burns in the distance from accidental fire after completing first trans-Atlantic voyage of a U.S. steam powered ship the day prior.

manuscript from "The Journal of the late J. G. de B. Hulton ... from t...

This image has been taken from scan 000146 from "The Journal of the late J. G. de B. Hulton ... from the 13th day of Aug., 1832, to the 13th day of May, 1836, and a paper on the Kooree Mooree islands, with an a... More

map from "The Journal of the late J. G. de B. Hulton ... from the 13th...

This image has been taken from scan 000048 from "The Journal of the late J. G. de B. Hulton ... from the 13th day of Aug., 1832, to the 13th day of May, 1836, and a paper on the Kooree Mooree islands, with an a... More

map from "The Journal of the late J. G. de B. Hulton ... from the 13th...

This image has been taken from scan 000070 from "The Journal of the late J. G. de B. Hulton ... from the 13th day of Aug., 1832, to the 13th day of May, 1836, and a paper on the Kooree Mooree islands, with an a... More

Draught of a part of the York Farm tract situate in Norwegian Township...

Cadastral map showing some landowners' names. Area covered is now within the city of Pottsville (Pa.). Sheet titles in ink on verso: Yorkville &c. -- Pottsville & Yorkville. Black, brown, and red inks, watercol... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Philadelphia, [Penn.], to Helen El...

Pursuit of the Mexicans by the U.S. Dragoons: under the intrepid Col. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of armed forces, cavalry, infantry, 18th-19th century war, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Philadelphia State-house / / drawn from nature by Aug. Köllner; lith. ...

(DLC/PP-2001:068) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

Spicherer Berg bei Saarbrücken. Erstürmt am 6. Aug. 1870

Public domain scan of artwork in Austrian National Library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Spicherer Berg bei Saarbrücken. Erstürmt am 6. Aug. 1870

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Bomarsund während dem Bombardement am 15. Aug. 1854

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

Lafayette / peint par Court ; gravé par Aug. Blanchard.

Print shows Lafayette, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing military uniform. Caption: Lafayette (Marie-Paul-Joseph-Yves-Gilbert Mottier [sic], Marquis de) Général en chef des Gardes nationale... More

Lafayette / dessine par Aug. Sando[?] ; gravé par Budzilowicz.

Print shows a presentation cover sheet for a portrait of Lafayette, "Général en chef des gardes nationales de France. Né en 1757 à Chavagnac (Auvergne): - mort à Paris le 20 mai 1834. Peint par Henri Scheffer, ... More

Ansicht von der Anhöhe am Teich, auf die VorderSeite des Monuments mit...

Public domain image of an English park, classical architecture, outdoors, romantic landscape, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

K.K. Hofburg in Wien, von der Ansicht des äusseren Burgplatzes. Wien a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a palace, villa, or large historic building, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

From the Providence Tribune Aug. 26. Railroad reform. The following ar...

Railroad reform. 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 171, Folder 11.

Map of the European and North American Railway, showing its connection...

Shows New England, eastern New York, and the Maritime Provinces. Gives completed, in progress, and proposed railroads. Indicates drainage, state boundaries, and larger cities. Slightly different edition, engra... More

Soliloquy of Prof. John W. Webster, after the disappearance of Dr. Geo...

Sketch of General Riley's route through the mining districts [of Calif...

Relief shown by hachures. LC Trails, 106 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Spicherer Berg bei Saarbrücken. Erstürmt am 6. Aug. 1870

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The Meteor of Aug. 18, 1783, as ist appeared from the NE Corner of the...

Widmung : To Sir Joseph Bankes (!) (Banks), President of the Royal Society, London this Plate, from Mitives of Respect and Esteem, ist inscribed by his most obed.t humble Serv.ts ....

Salmon Fall Aug. 16th 1849 / A. Fay.

Print shows a view of the cascade on the Salmon Falls Creek, Idaho. Signed on stone on lower right: A. Fay. Printed on upper right corner: P. 139.

View on Snake River Aug. 16th 1849 / A. Fay 1851.

Print shows a view of the waterfalls on the Snake River, Idaho.

$500 reward. A fraud was committed on the chemical bank, in this City,...

Reward. 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 121, Folder 19.

Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, to Mrs. Hannah Cranch Bond Fifield,...

Editing of Mrs. Cranch's verses for inclusion in the [National Anti-Slavery] Standard of which he was an editor; mention of Elizabeth Cabot Follen. Courtesy of Weymouth Public Libraries, Tufts Library

Letter from Isabella Massie, Bridgewater, [Massachusetts], to Mary Ann...

Isabella Massie writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Aug[ust] 14 [1854] in regards to asking about anti-slavery news and asking about the health of her father. She writes that Miss Weston brought her a sermon preached... More

MS copy of account of consular services, Aug. 1, 1853 - Jun. 30, 1855,...

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The letter of George William Gordon, accepting the nomination of gover...

La vierge aux rochers / Léonard de Vinci, pinxit ; Aug. Desnoyers, del...

Engraving by Auguste Boucher Desnoyers, 1779-1857. 1. another impression. Hubbard coll. Coll. mark: AD. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Artists works; Publ. I... More

Regimental order No. 33. Head Quarters. 3d regiment. C. M. Franklin. A...

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 8, Folder 36.

Address of the Republican state central committee to the electors of R...

2nd Battle of Bull Run, Va. position of both armies, 6 p.m. Aug. 26th ...

The map shows the area surrounding the Bull Run Mountains including Centreville and Kellysville, Va. As part of the Second Bull Run Campaign, Pope's U.S. Army of Virginia assigned to protect Washington, the She... More

The petition of certain non-conscripts, respectfully presented to the ...

Plan of 2nd battle of Bull Run, Va. : Shewing movements of troops from...

Shows the movement of troops in a three county area extending from Warrenton, Va., in Fauquier County through Manassas, Va., in Prince William County, ending to the east around Centreville and Fairfax, Va., in ... More

Map showing position of Union and Rebel armies and Jackson's flank mar...

Fortunately, Pope's forces retained control of Henry House Hill, thereby allowing the bulk of his army to retreat safely across Bull Run toward Centreville. As part of Lee's plan to interrupt Pope's line of co... More

Map showing position of Union and Rebel armies, 28th to 30th Aug. 1862...

Shows the region surrounding Bull Run in Virginia, extending from the town of Centreville in the northeast to Brentsville in the southwest.

[3 scenes of Battle of Antietam, Md. Aug. 1862]: "burying the rebel de...

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v.6 (1862), p. 645. Reference copy may be in LOT 4416A. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Second Battle of Bull Run showing rebel position 29 and 30 Aug 1862

Shows the location of Confederate troops along Sudley Springs Road in Prince William County, Va. Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederate forces. NOTE: Researchers will be served a color pho... More

Plan of the second Battle of Bull Run Va. Showing position of both arm...

Shows the area of Sudley Springs, Va., to the north and Bethlehem to the south on the second day of the battle. The locations of the Warrenton Turnpike and the Manassas Gap Railroad are also indicated.

Colonel J. H. Childs and staff, 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Westover Lan...

Photographer information from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003. Purchase; L.C. Han... More

Official report of Col. M. D. Leggett of the engagement near Bolivar, ...

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 175, Folder 22.

Second Battle of Bull Run sunset 5 p.m. Aug 30 1862.

Shows the area between Bull Run to the north and the Manassas and Gainesville Road to the south. The location of Warrenton Turnpike and the Manassas Gap Railroad are also indicated.

Map[s] exhibiting part of the operations of the Army of Virginia under...

Various scales. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 577 Maps from "Report of Maj. Gen. John Pope to the Committee on the Conduct of the War." Each map gives troop positions, roads, railroads, towns, drainage, and reli... More

Sketch of 2nd Manassas, August 29th 1862 ; sketch of 2nd Manassas, Aug...

LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 576 Shows roads, railroads, and troop positions. Copy 1 mounted on cloth. Copy 2 maps separated and mounted on cloth. Both copies extensively annotated in ink. Includes indexed name... More

A challenge! The rebellion of the southern traitors against the Union ...

Malmesbury from "Malmesbury ... Read at the Meeting of the Wilts Archæ...

This image has been taken from scan 000054 from "Malmesbury ... Read at the Meeting of the Wilts Archæological Society ... Aug. 5th, 1862. [With plates.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been ge... More

[Commissioned & non-com. staff of 93rd N.Y. Infy. Bealton, Virginia, A...

Original negative no.: LC-B817-7011. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Civil War, 1861-1865 Military personnel. Virginia B. 93rd New York Infantry.

On guard - Aug. 27, 1863 - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.106) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Receipt to Ticknor and Fields, for $168, MS on printed form, signed, d...

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement in the mid-19th century. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

[Map of the country northwest of Jonesboro, Georgia, Aug.-Sept. 1864].

Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Draft!! The citizens of German Flats, are requested to meet at Osgood'...

Trimmed.; Civil war posters. 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 125, Folder 16.

Co. C 1st Massachusetts. Cavalry in front of Petersburg, Virginia, Aug...

No. 7295. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

Hd. Qrs. D. and [A. Tenn.] Aug. 30, 1864, 8 a.m. : [Pencil sketch show...

Remainder of title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pencil drawn on 3/8 in. numbered grid. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S82, 180 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.... More

Camps of companies C & D. 1st Massachusetts. Cavalry, in front of Pete...

Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 4, page 197". Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

General Edward Ferrero in front of Petersburg, Virginia, Aug. 1864

Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

Mr. Blaine's letter of acceptance, Augusta. Aug. 20th, 1864. Gen. J. R...

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 27, Folder 20.

Bomb-proof quarters on the lines in front of Petersburg, Virginia Aug....

No. 801. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003.

Bombproof quarters on the lines in front of Petersburg, Virginia Aug. ...

No. 802. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More

Bvt. Major General C. H. T. Collis Colonel 114th Pennsylvania Infantry...

No. 665. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More

Co. "B", U.S. Engineers, in front of Petersburg, Aug. 1864

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15 in. gun near Wash., D.C. Aug. 1865

No. 659. Hand written on verso: see Miller, vol. 3, p. 145. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

A topographical map of the Elizabeth Furnace iron property, Augusta Co...

Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink and pencil (some col.) on brown paper, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H237 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. Insets: ... More

Twee reden gehouden: de 1ste op 21 Aug. 1871, bij de overneming, en de...

Public domain scan of manuscript correspondence, Dutch history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The celebrated trotting horse Gloster by volunteer, dam by Stockbridge...

Public domain image of horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fra Siberien til Moskou, Ballet af Aug. Bournonville, Slutnings-scene ...

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

Tempelscenen i fjerde Act af Aug. Bournonvilles nye Ballet Arcona

Public domain scan of 17th-18th century genre print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The First meeting of Washington and Lafayette, Philadelphia, Aug. 3rd,...

Copyright 1876, by Currier & Ives, New York. Reference copy in Presidential File. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonne ́/ compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1637.

First meeting ... Second meeting ... when the following named gentleme...

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 237, Folder 19.

George H. Gay, M.D. Ob. Aug. 12th. 1878. By C. D. Bradlee

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

New Jersey - The seaside Sabbath-school assembly at Asbury Park, Aug. ...

The evening praise service in the pavilion on the beach, August 7th. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1881 Aug. 20. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Bellot Island, with expeditionary stores in fore-ground, Aug. 1881 / G...

Photograph shows expeditionary stores and game stand along a waterfront, during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 89.

Musk cattle killed on Mt. Cartmel, Aug. 1881

Photograph showing dead musk oxen during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 128.

Bache Island from Kane Sea, Aug. 1881

Photograph showing expanse of sea with land in the distance during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 79.

[Building at Conger in course of erection, Aug. 1881]

Photograph shows building five days into construction, during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 90.

Home at Conger in course of erection, Aug. 1881

Photograph shows building under construction during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 88.

Launch "Lady Greely" in Discovery Harbor, Aug. 1882 / G.W. Rice, photo...

Photograph shows a the boat, Lady Greely, pulling a small boat in Discovery Harbor during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 47.

City of Washington showing location of sewers referred to in advertise...

Blueprint. Includes 6 sewer cross-sections. LC copy stained, fold-lined, annotated in red pencil and blue wash, and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP