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[Lace pattern with flowers] - Public domain dedication image

[Lace pattern with flowers] - Public domain dedication image

Print shows overall lace pattern in blue and white with hand-colored flowers in the center; possibly a greeting card. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by La... More

Autumn flowers - Engraving, Public domain image

Autumn flowers - Engraving, Public domain image

Print shows two girls in a garden with a statue of a reclining figure in the background. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], page 3.... More

Washington's reception on the bridge at Trenton in 1789 on his way to be inaugurated 1st pres[iden]t of the U.S. / Engraved by T. Kelley.

Washington's reception on the bridge at Trenton in 1789 on his way to ...

Print shows Washington and soldiers passing through a garlanded canopy labeled "The hero who defended the mothers will protect the daughters" as girls and young women toss flowers in their path. Date based on ... More

Residence and tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon, on the Potomac / W.H. Brooke, F.S.A. ; A.L. Dick.

Residence and tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon, on the Potomac / W.H. ...

In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], p. 128. Library of Congress copy is trimmed. Accession box no. DLC/PP-1975:071

The guitar / D.G. Johnson, sc. - Engraving, Public domain image

The guitar / D.G. Johnson, sc. - Engraving, Public domain image

Print shows a woman playing guitar as a man flirts with her. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], page 2. Library of Congress copy i... More

Crimson fronted Purple Finch / Drawn from nature by J.J. Audubon, F.R.S.F.L.

Crimson fronted Purple Finch / Drawn from nature by J.J. Audubon, F.R....

Print shows bird on flowering pea vine surrounded by border of vines, birds, a woman, and a bird's nest. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmit... More

Walking dresses for January 1843 Engraved for the Lady's World.

Walking dresses for January 1843 Engraved for the Lady's World.

Print from Lady's World magazine shows two women dressed in clothing for the outdoors. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], no. F1 (f... More

Houses of Parliament / Pearson sc. during American Civil War

Houses of Parliament / Pearson sc. during American Civil War

Print shows Palace of Westminster, meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, on the banks of the Thames River. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album c... More

The nearest way in summer time - Engraving, Public domain image

The nearest way in summer time - Engraving, Public domain image

Print after 1854 painting by Thomas Creswick shows a horse-drawn cart carrying logs and fording a creek. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmit... More

[Battle scene surrounded by portraits of American presidents]

[Battle scene surrounded by portraits of American presidents]

Print shows miniature portraits of John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, James K. Polk, Zachary Tayl... More

Lives of the presidents of the United States. By Robert W. Lincoln

Lives of the presidents of the United States. By Robert W. Lincoln

Print shows trimmed frontispiece to one of the G.H. Salisbury edition's of Lives of the presidents of the United States ... / By Robert W. Lincoln with portrait of George Washington in front of soldiers. In al... More

Storming of Palace Hill at the Battle of Monterey [i.e. Monterrey] / Designed by T.H. Matteson ; Engd. by H.S. Sadd.

Storming of Palace Hill at the Battle of Monterey [i.e. Monterrey] / D...

Print shows a scene from the Battle of Monterrey, led by General Zachary Taylor and General William J. Worth, during the Mexican-American War. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos... More

Fall of Lieut[enan]t Col[one]l Henry Clay, Jun[io]r / Designed by T.H. Matteson ; Engd. by H.S. Sadd.

Fall of Lieut[enan]t Col[one]l Henry Clay, Jun[io]r / Designed by T.H....

Print shows soldiers carrying a dying Henry Clay, Junior, away from the Battle of Buena Vista, Coahuila, Mexico, February 23, 1847, during the Mexican-American War. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War e... More

The charge of Captain May at the Battle of Resaca de la Palma / Designed by Jno. L. Morton ; Engd. by H.S. Sadd.

The charge of Captain May at the Battle of Resaca de la Palma / Design...

Print shows Captain Charles May leading a charge at the Battle of Resaca de la Palma near Brownsville, Texas, in the Mexican-American War. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and... More

[Six Union soldiers labeled G.H.S., Capt. D Farr, Addison Brown, and Colonel Stoughton; two soldiers are unlabeled]

[Six Union soldiers labeled G.H.S., Capt. D Farr, Addison Brown, and C...

Photographs show portraits of three identified soldiers in uniforms: Captain Dennie W. Farr of Co. F and Co. C, 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment; Lieutenant Colonel Addison Brown of Co. F, 4th Vermont Infantry Reg... More

[Ship deck with sailors and cannons]

[Ship deck with sailors and cannons]

Photograph possibly by George H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in this album and fellow resident of Mead's in Brattleboro, Vermont. Houghton worked as a photographer at Camp Griffin and in the Tid... More

Second Vt. Camp Griffin 1861 - A black and white photo of a group of people

Second Vt. Camp Griffin 1861 - A black and white photo of a group of p...

Photograph shows train of horse-drawn covered wagons on a foraging expedition with the camp of the 2nd Vermont Infantry Regiment in the background at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia. Attribution of G.H. Houghto... More

Union spy at Camp Griffin, 1861

Union spy at Camp Griffin, 1861

Photograph shows Union soldier on horseback at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia. Photograph probably by G. H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in this album and fellow resident of Mead's in Brattlebor... More

Hancock's headquarters 1861 - Public domain weapon drawing

Hancock's headquarters 1861 - Public domain weapon drawing

Photograph shows a caisson and cannon in the foreground with a military camp and house that served as the headquarters of a person named Hancock, probably General Winfield Scott Hancock, probably at Camp Griffi... More

[Burial of Union soldier at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia]

[Burial of Union soldier at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia]

Attribution of G.H. Houghton as photographer from "A very fine appearance" : the Vermont Civil War photographs of George Houghton / Donald H. Wickman. Barre : Vermont Historical Society, c2010, page 33. Title d... More

[Horses and covered wagons in front of two-chimney brick house and outbuildings, probably at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia]

[Horses and covered wagons in front of two-chimney brick house and out...

Photograph probably by G. H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in this album and fellow resident of Mead's in Brattleboro, Vermont. Houghton worked as a photographer at Camp Griffin and in the Tidewat... More

[Second Vermont Camp Griffin 1861] during American Civil War

[Second Vermont Camp Griffin 1861] during American Civil War

Photograph shows train of horse-drawn covered wagons on a foraging expedition with the camp of the 2nd Vermont Infantry Regiment in the background at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia. Attribution of G.H. Houghto... More

Fouth [i.e. Fourth] Regiment band. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Fouth [i.e. Fourth] Regiment band. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows Union saxhorn and drum musicians from the 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment probably at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia. Photograph probably by G. H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in ... More

[Military camp with Union soldiers, horses, and tents, probably at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia]

[Military camp with Union soldiers, horses, and tents, probably at Cam...

In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], page 77. Photograph probably by G. H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in this album a... More

Camp Second Vt. Camp Griffin 1861

Camp Second Vt. Camp Griffin 1861

Photograph shows the camp of the 2nd Vermont Infantry Regiment with row of soldiers in front of tents and trusses of a roof in the background at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia. Photograph probably by G. H. Hou... More

[Camp of 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia, with troops in formation]

[Camp of 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virgi...

Attribution of G.H. Houghton as photographer from "A very fine appearance" : the Vermont Civil War photographs of George Houghton / Donald H. Wickman. Barre : Vermont Historical Society, c2010, page 14. Title d... More

[Union fife and drum musicians probably at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia]

[Union fife and drum musicians probably at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virg...

Photograph probably by G. H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in this album and fellow resident of Mead's in Brattleboro, Vermont. Houghton worked as a photographer at Camp Griffin and in the Tidewat... More

[Union teamster or hostler with horse, probably with the 2nd Vermont Infantry Regiment at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia]

[Union teamster or hostler with horse, probably with the 2nd Vermont I...

In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], page 78. Photograph probably by G. H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in this album a... More

Camp Griffin 1861 - Public domain scan /

Camp Griffin 1861 - Public domain scan /

Photograph shows Union soldiers and men, probably photographers including G.H. or Don Houghton, in front of shed labeled "Picture Gallery" and tent at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia. Attribution of G.H. Hought... More

[Tree] - Public domain scenic drawing during American Civil War

[Tree] - Public domain scenic drawing during American Civil War

In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], loose photo no. L5. Photograph probably by G. H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in t... More

[Six Union musicians of the 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment relaxing at camp in a pine forest in Virginia]

[Six Union musicians of the 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment relaxing at ...

In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], loose photo no. L6. Attribution of G.H. Houghton as photographer from "A very fine appearance" : ... More

The Vermont soldiers inspecting the Lincoln Gun at Fortress Monroe / Mead.

The Vermont soldiers inspecting the Lincoln Gun at Fortress Monroe / M...

Photograph shows reproduction of drawing by Larkin Goldsmith Mead of soldiers checking over a large cannon at Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia. Photograph of drawing possibly by George H. Houghton, photographer o... More

[Grave of Corporal James Bryant of Co. E, 1st New York Light Artillery Battery, who was killed by lightning in Mechanicsville, Virginia]

[Grave of Corporal James Bryant of Co. E, 1st New York Light Artillery...

Photograph shows reproduction of drawing, probably by Larkin Goldsmith Mead, of a grave and a tree engraved "Corp. Jas. Bryant, Co. E 1st N.Y.A. died June 3rd 62." Drawing probably made by Larkin Goldsmith Mead... More

Photographers on the Potomac. Camp Griffin, Virginia

Photographers on the Potomac. Camp Griffin, Virginia

Photograph shows reproduction of drawing, probably by Larkin Goldsmith Mead, of photographers seated at a table in a room with equipment at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia. Drawing probably made by Larkin Golds... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, July / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, July / Kronheim & Co.,...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, July 1876, with illustration of crowd outside of the Pennsylvania State House, Philadelphia, on July 8, 1776, for the announcement of the D... More

Art gallery, Centennial International Exhibition, 1876. Philadelphia

Art gallery, Centennial International Exhibition, 1876. Philadelphia

Print shows view of exhibition building. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], page 10. 1878 calendar from the Home Insurance Company ... More

National Lincoln Monument, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ills. Strobridge & Co. eng. Cincinnati, O

National Lincoln Monument, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ills. Stro...

Print shows an obelisk with a monumental base on which are statues of Abraham Lincoln and battle scenes related to the Civil War; also shows pedestrians/sightseers on the platform and on the grounds around the ... More

Principal building of the Centennial International Exhibition, 1876. Philadelphia

Principal building of the Centennial International Exhibition, 1876. P...

Print shows view of exhibition building. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], page 40. Page (July) from 1876 calendar from the Home I... More

Statue of Abraham Lincoln on the National Lincoln Monument, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill. / photographed and for sale by J.A.W. Pittman, 511 & 513 North Side Square, Springfield, Ill.

Statue of Abraham Lincoln on the National Lincoln Monument, Oak Ridge ...

[?]13814 U.S. Copyright Office. The Statue was designed and executed in plaster in Florence, Italy, by Larkin G. Mead, and cast in bronze by the Ames' Manufacturing Co., Chicopee, Mass. It was placed in positi... More

Horticultural building, Centennial International Exhibition, 1876. Philadelphia

Horticultural building, Centennial International Exhibition, 1876. Phi...

Print shows view of exhibition building. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], page 6. Advertising card for play "Deacon Crankett" mou... More

[Advertising cards for play "Deacon Crankett"]

[Advertising cards for play "Deacon Crankett"]

Two identical advertising cards for a play by John Habberton, "Deacon Crankett," with the head of a baby and the message "One of 'Helen's babies' laughing at 'Deacon Crankett'" and one leaf-shaped advertising c... More

[Five-person drafting committee of the Declaration of Independence presenting the document to Congress on June 28, 1776] / Marsh sc.

[Five-person drafting committee of the Declaration of Independence pre...

Print after painting by John Trumbull shows John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert R. Livingston, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin standing before John Hancock as members of Congress observe, Philadelphia, Pe... More

National Lincoln Monument, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois

National Lincoln Monument, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois

Print shows an obelisk with a monumental base on which are statues of Abraham Lincoln and battle scenes related to the Civil War; also shows pedestrians/sightseers, including a disabled veteran, on the platform... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, February Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, February Kronheim & Co...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, February 1876, with illustration of Col. Henry Knox with an oxen train delivering armaments to Cambridge during the Siege of Boston; descri... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, February Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, February Kronheim & Co...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, February 1876, with illustration of Col. Henry Knox with an oxen train delivering armaments to Cambridge during the Siege of Boston; descri... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, June / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, June / Kronheim & Co.,...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, June 1876, with illustration of soldiers fighting at Bunker Hill; description of illustration on verso. Picture caption from item. At head... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, June / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, June / Kronheim & Co.,...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, June 1876, with illustration of soldiers fighting at Bunker Hill; description of illustration on verso. Picture caption from item. At head... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, March / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, March / Kronheim & Co....

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, March 1876, with illustration of Faneuil Hall in Boston; description of the role of Faneuil Hall in the American Revolution on verso. Pict... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, March / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, March / Kronheim & Co....

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, March 1876, with illustration of Faneuil Hall in Boston; description of the role of Faneuil Hall in the American Revolution on verso. Pict... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, April / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, April / Kronheim & Co....

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, April 1876, with illustration of battlefield casualties at Lexington; 1875 poem by John G. Whittier, Lexington, 1775, on verso. Picture ca... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, April / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, April / Kronheim & Co....

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, April 1876, with illustration of battlefield casualties at Lexington; 1875 poem by John G. Whittier, Lexington, 1775, on verso. Picture ca... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, September / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, September / Kronheim &...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, September 1876, with illustration of an African American slave preparing sweet potatoes at a table as General Francis Marion, a British off... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, September / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, September / Kronheim &...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, September 1876, with illustration of an African American slave preparing sweet potatoes at a table as General Francis Marion, a British off... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, May / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, May / Kronheim & Co., ...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, May 1876, with illustration of West Point and surrounding area; description of illustration on verso. Picture caption from item. At head o... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, May / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, May / Kronheim & Co., ...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, May 1876, with illustration of West Point and surrounding area; description of illustration on verso. Picture caption from item. At head o... More

Camp of 5th Vt. [i.e. Vermont] Reg. Volunteers Camp Griffin Virginia

Camp of 5th Vt. [i.e. Vermont] Reg. Volunteers Camp Griffin Virginia

Photograph shows camp of 5th Vermont Infantry Regiment at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia, with troops in formation. Attribution of G.H. Houghton as photographer from "A very fine appearance" : the Vermont Civi... More

Camp of 5th Vt. [i.e. Vermont] Reg. Volunteers Camp Griffin Va.

Camp of 5th Vt. [i.e. Vermont] Reg. Volunteers Camp Griffin Va.

Photograph shows camp of 5th Vermont Infantry Regiment at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia, with troops in formation. Attribution of G.H. Houghton as photographer from "A very fine appearance" : the Vermont Civi... More

Camp of 5th Vt. [i.e. Vermont] Reg. Volunteers Camp Griffin Virginia

Camp of 5th Vt. [i.e. Vermont] Reg. Volunteers Camp Griffin Virginia

Photograph shows camp of 5th Vermont Infantry Regiment at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia, with troops in formation. Attribution of G.H. Houghton as photographer from "A very fine appearance" : the Vermont Civi... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, January / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, January / Kronheim & C...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, January 1876, with illustration of George Washington visiting soldiers at Valley Forge; description of illustration on verso. Picture capt... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, January / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, January / Kronheim & C...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, January 1876, with illustration of George Washington visiting soldiers at Valley Forge; description of illustration on verso. Picture capt... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, November / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, November / Kronheim & ...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, November 1876, with illustration of George Washington and officers of the Continental Army arriving in New York to a jubilant crowd on Nove... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, November / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, November / Kronheim & ...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, November 1876, with illustration of George Washington and officers of the Continental Army arriving in New York to a jubilant crowd on Nove... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, October / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, October / Kronheim & C...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, October 1876, with illustration of surrender of British Major General Charles, Earl Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia, on October 19, 1781; ... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, October / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, October / Kronheim & C...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, October 1876, with illustration of surrender of British Major General Charles, Earl Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia, on October 19, 1781; ... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, August / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, August / Kronheim & Co...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, August 1876, with illustration of George Washington at the Battle of Monmouth; description of illustration on verso. Picture caption from ... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, August / Kronheim & Co., 9 Dey Street, New York.

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, August / Kronheim & Co...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, August 1876, with illustration of George Washington at the Battle of Monmouth; description of illustration on verso. Picture caption from ... More