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Logging railroad locomotive engine, Oregon

Original Collection: Gerald W. Williams Collection..Item Number: WilliamsG:Ford 20..You can find this image by searching for the item number by clicking here ( http://oregondigital.org/digcol ) . ..Want more? Y... More

A person carrying a can of Karo syrup at Berg's Supermarket, circa 195...

Original Collection: Gifford Photographic Collection..Item Number: P 218 SG 6 Series 1 ...You can find this image by searching for the item number by clicking here ( http://oregondigital.org/digcol ) . ..Want m... More

National parks: IMG_4596 - public domain image

Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Now and Then - National Parks Gallery

Created by Rattlesnake Elementary School, Missoula, MT Artists: Parker and Sophia Title: Now and Then Teacher: Carrie Sweatland Theme: Science / Technology Materials: Paint, Chalk, Fabric, Glue, Yarn About: How... More

Arrow Shaft Straightener - Public domain dedication photo

United States, Oregon, Columbia River region Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Anchor, 17th century - Public domain dedication photo

United States, Oregon, Columbia River region Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Figure, 17th century - Public domain dedication photo

United States, Oregon, Columbia River region Public domain photograph of figure, small sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mortar, 17th century - Public domain dedication photo

United States, Oregon, Columbia River region Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pestle, 17th century - Public domain dedication photo

United States, Oregon, Columbia River region Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Figure, 17th century - Public domain dedication photo

United States, Oregon, Columbia River region Public domain photograph of a sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Figure, 17th century - Public domain dedication photo

United States, Oregon, Columbia River region Public domain photograph of figure, small sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Plat of a survey for William Hughes, Jr. of 460 acres in Frederick Co...

Title from Lawrence Martin's The George Washington Atlas. 1932. Survey plot is located either in Hampshire County or Morgan County, W. Va. Handwritten on verso: William Hughes Junr., plat for 460 acres, 1753,... More

To the sheriff or marshall of the said County of [blank] or either of ...

Blank form filled in in mss. and dated in mss. Nov. 26, 1753.; Not in Ford or Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Prin... More

A plan of the west line or parallel of latitude, which is the boundary...

Shows the Mason and Dixon line. Relief shown pictorially. First part of title appears at left margin, second part at right margin. Originally issued on 2 sheets. Available also through the Library of Congress W... More

To the inhabitants of the City and County of Philadelphia. Gentlemen. ...

Positive Photostat. 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 143, Folder 14.

[Plat of a survey of 2,314 acres of land, being the first large bottom...

Scale ca. 1:20,000. Title from Lawrence Martin's The George Washington atlas. 1932. Cover title: George Washington; survey of land in Ohio, a grant from the Colony of Virginia to Washington for military service... More

Map of Queens Village or Lloyd Neck in Queens County on the north side...

Public domain scan of a 17th-18th-century map, vintage, old, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

To Be Sold, or Let on Improving Leases

Notice for sale or leasing of land in Northampton County, Pennsylvania - in German and English; printedby Melchior Steiner, Phial., 1788. Reference copy may be in LOT 4385 A. This record contains unverified, ol... More

Affair of the Wmsbg Road or Fair Oaks No. 2, Oct. 26-27-28/64 /

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

Map of the western & middle portions of North America : to illustrate ...

Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, DC. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Big Hole National Battlefield, Montana

Big Hole National Battlefield is a memorial to the people who fought and died here on August 9 and 10, 1877; combatants in a five month conflict that came to be called the Nez Perce War of 1877. Like other Indi... More

Canoe Camp, Nez Perce national historical park

Canoe Camp is best known as the place where the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery worked with the Nez Perce to carve the canoes which took the Corps to the Pacific Ocean in 1805.

... The Report. The committee appointed "to see if the town will apply...

Imprint 2. 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 26, Folder 17.

Multnomah Falls, Oregon - Early photography, Public domain image

Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916) 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

map from "Annals of Tryon County; or, the Border warfare of New-York, ...

This image has been taken from scan 000010 from "Annals of Tryon County; or, the Border warfare of New-York, during the Revolution. [With an appendix.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been gene... More

Henry Spalding's Mission Site - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

In the summer of 1838, Henry Spalding and his wife moved their mission complex from Lapwai Creek to its present location, below the visitor center for Nez Perce National Historical Park. In 1974, archaeologists... More

Map of the United States, Territory of Oregon, west of the Rocky Mount...

Scale ca. 1:1,000,000. Relief shown by hachures. Label pasted on, signed in black ink: Wash: Hood Capt. Topl. Engrs. LC copy annotated in pencil with extensive notes and revisions. "S. Doc. no. 470, 25 Con. 2 s... More

Map of the United States, Territory of Oregon, west of the Rocky Mount...

Relief shown by hachures. "S. Doc. no. 470, 25 Con. 2 s." Includes notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy annotated in pencil: scale incorrect. Another issue d... More

William Craig's Homestead - National Parks Gallery

When the American Fur Company went out of business in 1840, William Craig settled in the Lapwai Valley. He met a Nez Perce headman known as Thunder Eyes and fell in love with his daughter and married her. Willi... More

Ats - Sister, Fort Vancouver national historic site

"Ats" is the Chinuk Wawa word for “sister.” It is pronounced with a long “a” sound, like “ahts.” This photo from our museum collection shows the three granddaughters of Marguerite and Dr. John McLoughlin, Fort... More

Map of the county west of Cumberland towards the Ohio river, showing t...

Lightly colored map on tracing linen showing western Pennsylvania, western Maryland, parts of Virginia and West Virginia and most of Ohio. Scale 1:316,800. LC Railroad maps, 335 Description derived from publish... More

Trouble in the Spartan ranks. Old Durham in the field

A complex and somewhat obscure satire celebrating the defeat of Dorrite Democrats in the Rhode Island state elections of spring 1843. The canvass was held the year following the successful suppression of the Do... More

Map of an exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842...

Relief shown by hachures. State 2: Does not include notes or Great Basin statement. Shows place name South Park below Bayou Salade; some place names differ from other states. LC Trails, no. 223 Available also t... More

Pine Forest, Oregon. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows a man measuring the girth of a huge tree. Engraving by W.E. Tucker. Drawing by J. Drayton. Illus. in: Charles Wilkes, Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition, Phila., 1844, oppos. p. 122... More

map from "History of the Oregon Territory and British North-American F...

This image has been taken from scan 000015 from "History of the Oregon Territory and British North-American Fur Trade; with an account of the habits and customs of the principal native tribes". The title and su... More

Concomely's tomb, Astoria / drawn by A.T. Agate ; W.E. Tucker sc.

A carved and painted, raised, Native burial platform. Illus. in: Narrative of the United States exploring expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 / By Charles Wilkes... In five volumes, with t... More

Astoria, Columbia River. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Oregon. View with large U.S. flag in mid-grd.; river and mtn. in backgrd.

Map of the Oregon Territory / - Public domain old map

A Kalapuya man - a native of Oregon / drawn by A.T. Agate ; W.H. Douga...

Head-and-shoulders portrait of a Kalapuya man. Illus. in: Narrative of the United States exploring expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 / By Charles Wilkes... In five volumes, with thirteen... More

Chinook lodge / drawn by A.T. Agate ; R.W. Dawson sc.

Interior view of Chinook lodge. Illus. in: Narrative of the United States exploring expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 / By Charles Wilkes... In five volumes, with thirteen maps... Philad... More

North America from "On the discovery of the Mississippi, and on the So...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "On the discovery of the Mississippi, and on the South-Western, Oregon, and North-Western Boundary of the United States. With a translation from the original M.S.... More

map from "The history of Oregon, geographical and political"

This image has been taken from scan 000009 from "The history of Oregon, geographical and political". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Libr... More

engraving from "Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mounta...

This image has been taken from scan 000215 from "Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842; and to the Oregon and North California, in the years 1843, 44". The title and subject... More

map from "Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in...

This image has been taken from scan 000180 from "Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842; and to the Oregon and North California, in the years 1843, 44". The title and subject... More

map from "The history of Oregon, geographical and political"

This image has been taken from scan 000010 from "The history of Oregon, geographical and political". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Libr... More

Map of an exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842...

Relief shown by hachures. State 3: Includes notes, Great Basin statement, and place name South Park below Bayou Salade; some place names differ from other states. "Published in Report of the exploring expeditio... More

map from "Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in...

This image has been taken from scan 000159 from "Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842; and to the Oregon and North California, in the years 1843, 44". The title and subject... More

Wyoming from "Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountain...

This image has been taken from scan 000049 from "Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842; and to the Oregon and North California, in the years 1843, 44". The title and subject... More

The patriots getting their beans, Political Cartoon

A satirical view of the scramble among newly elected President James K. Polk's 1844 campaign supporters, or "patriots," for "their beans," i.e., patronage and other official favors. Polk (upper right) sits in t... More

1842 from "Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains i...

This image has been taken from scan 000081 from "Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842; and to the Oregon and North California, in the years 1843, 44". The title and subject... More

Territory of Oregon from "Oregon, our right and title. Containing an a...

This image has been taken from scan 000010 from "Oregon, our right and title. Containing an account of the condition of the Oregon territory, its soil, climate and geographical position; together with a stateme... More

A new map of Texas, Oregon and California.

Polk's dream Historic map, Library of Congress

Here Clay is critical of James K. Polk's public advocacy of the 54.40 parallel as the northern boundary of American territory in Oregon. The cartoon also alludes to widespread uncertainty as to the course the ... More

map from "The Oregon Question examined, in respect to facts, and the l...

This image has been taken from scan 000021 from "The Oregon Question examined, in respect to facts, and the law of nations". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by u... More

Political Jesuitism--or interest versus principle

A virulent attack on Vice-President George M. Dallas, charging the former Pennsylvania attorney and senator with duplicity in his stand on the tariff of 1846. "Jesuitism" was a strong contemporary term for dece... More

No. 15 map of Oregon and Upper California

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Present Presidential position. Book illustration from Library of Congr...

Once again Polk's handling of the Oregon territorial dispute between the United States and Great Britain is criticized. (See "Polk's Dream" and "War! or No War!" nos. 1846-2 and 1846-4). Here the artist seems t... More

map from "The Oregon Question examined, in respect to facts, and the l...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "The Oregon Question examined, in respect to facts, and the law of nations". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by u... More

Map of Oregon and upper California from the surveys of John Charles Fr...

Scale 1:3,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows area of U.S. west of the Continental Divide. Includes notes and "Profile of the travelling route from the South Pass of the Rock... More

Map of Oregon and upper California from the surveys of John Charles Fr...

Hand colored. LC copy sectioned and mounted on cloth backing. Annotated on verso in black ink: California & Oregon 1848. Millard Fillmore. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows area of U.S. west of t... More

President (C)ass beginning operations, losing no time

Once again, Lewis Cass is attacked as a militaristic expansionist. (See "A War President," no. 1848-16.) His support during the 1846 Oregon boundary dispute of the expansionist 54 40' parallel and his War of 1... More

map from "Adventures of the first Settlers on the Oregon or Columbia R...

This image has been taken from scan 000393 from "Adventures of the first Settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River: being a narrative of the expedition fitted out by J. J. Astor to establish the “Pacific Fur Com... More

Monterrey from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist'...

This image has been taken from scan 000208 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

Churches from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's...

This image has been taken from scan 000020 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

Oregon City. Historic map, Library of Congress

LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.) 718 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

Mountains from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist'...

This image has been taken from scan 000076 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

Gazebos from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's ...

This image has been taken from scan 000164 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

Washington from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist...

This image has been taken from scan 000248 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

Utah from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's gui...

This image has been taken from scan 000067 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

Bird's Eye View of Salida from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A c...

This image has been taken from scan 000114 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

map from "A geographical sketch of that part of North America called O...

This image has been taken from scan 000009 from "A geographical sketch of that part of North America called Oregon ... Second edition, enlarged with an appendix, embracing an account of the expedition, and dire... More

Bowcase and Quiver, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Public domain photo of a 3d object, North and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Inside and Outside Headers, Del Monte from "Over the Range to the Gold...

This image has been taken from scan 000218 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

flora from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's gu...

This image has been taken from scan 000015 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

Tacoma, Washington Territory from "The Pacific North-West. A Guide for...

This image has been taken from scan 000020 from "The Pacific North-West. A Guide for Settlers and Travelers. Oregon and Washington Territory". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from ... More

Seal of the State of Oregon from "History of the Pacific States of Nor...

This image has been taken from scan 000505 from volume 30 of "History of the Pacific States of North America". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Br... More

Denver and Rio Grande Railroad from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate...

This image has been taken from scan 000026 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

Washington Territory from "The Pacific North-West. A Guide for Settler...

This image has been taken from scan 000032 from "The Pacific North-West. A Guide for Settlers and Travelers. Oregon and Washington Territory". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from ... More

People driving "wool teams" in Australia

Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "Competent men not only shear the sheep but class and bale and fleeces. The wool is then taken to the railroad for transporting to the wool store.". .Original Co... More

Canyons from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's ...

This image has been taken from scan 000073 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

map from "A geographical sketch of that part of North America called O...

This image has been taken from scan 000118 from "A geographical sketch of that part of North America called Oregon ... Second edition, enlarged with an appendix, embracing an account of the expedition, and dire... More

Tacoma, Washington from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete...

This image has been taken from scan 000246 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

Mountains from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist'...

This image has been taken from scan 000136 from "Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West". T... More

Upper Cascades, Columbia River, Oregon, Stereoscope Card

Public domain image of a train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

More than 100 festivals of dolls held past year. All following Mrs. We...

Title.; Doll festival. 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 176, Folder 21b.

map from "Geology and industrial resources of California ... To which ...

This image has been taken from scan 000127 from "Geology and industrial resources of California ... To which is added the official reports of Genls. Persifer, F. Smith, and B. Riley, including the reports of Li... More

map from "Geology and industrial resources of California ... To which ...

This image has been taken from scan 000125 from "Geology and industrial resources of California ... To which is added the official reports of Genls. Persifer, F. Smith, and B. Riley, including the reports of Li... More

diagram from "Geology and industrial resources of California ... To wh...

This image has been taken from scan 000123 from "Geology and industrial resources of California ... To which is added the official reports of Genls. Persifer, F. Smith, and B. Riley, including the reports of Li... More

map from "Historical Collections of the Great West; containing narrati...

This image has been taken from scan 000094 from "Historical Collections of the Great West; containing narrations of the most important ... events in Western History, remarkable individual adventures, sketches o... More

A new map of the United States. Upon which are delineated its vast wor...

Detailed general map of the eastern half of the United States indicating drainage, state boundaries, state and county capitals, cities and towns, common roads, the "Oregon Route," canals, and railroads. One of... More

York County Agricultural Society, for the promotion of agriculture, ho...

Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides, top, and bottom showing a pastoral scene at top with farm animals (horses, pigs, cows, and sheep) grazing in pastures, with a city in the background, on th... More

New map of California, Oregon, Washington, Utah and New Mexico /

Shows state and county boundary lines. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1853 by J, Disturnell in the Clerk Office of the District ... of New York." LC copy imperfect: Stained, fold lines throug... More

Harris' patent portable circular saw machine. Patented October 11th, 1...

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 156, Folder 34.

York County Agricultural Society for the promotion of agriculture, hor...

Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides, top, and bottom showing a pastoral scene at top with farm animals (horses, pigs, cows, and sheep) grazing in pastures, with a city in the background, on th... More

Mendell, G H - State: Oregon - Year: 1855 - File Number: M669

Letters Received

Honorable Joseph Lane of Oregon, Glass negative photograph, American C...

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

Honorable Joseph Lane of Oregon, Glass negative photograph, American C...

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

Honorable Joseph Lane of Oregon, Glass negative photograph, American C...

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

Honorable Joseph Lane of Oregon, Glass negative photograph, American C...

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

map from "[Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains i...

This image has been taken from scan 000225 from "[Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842; and to the Oregon and North California, in the years 1843, 44.]". The title and subj... More