outdoor cookery, library of congress

Theodor de Bry - [How they cook their fish] / T.B.

Native men cooking fish on a wooden frame over a fire. Illus. in: Wunderbarliche, doch warhafftige Erklärung, von der Gelegenheit vnd Sitten der Wilden in Virginia ... / Erstlich in engelländischer Sprach besch... More

[Three monks or travelers lighting a fire beneath a teapot]

Gift; Crosby Stuart Noyes; 1906. Forms part of: Crosby Stuart Noyes collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Geschichte von den seiben Schwaben Die sieben Schwaben hatten aber auf...

Illustration for a story showing the seven adventurous Swabians meeting an old woman sitting beneath a tree, cooking an unusual dish. Caption continues: woran sicher die Zigeunerin schuld war, die alte Her. Di... More

Als sie nun so um die Pfanne herum sassen und sich die gerösteten Spät...

Illustration for a story showing the seven adventurous Swabians sitting around a large pot from which they are about to eat, though appear to be pondering some larger issues, particularly, at the moment, about ... More

[Three hunters by a camp fire] - Public domain drawing

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Narodnoe gulian'e v prazdnik novyi god "Sail' Sali Nau." Kukhnia na gu...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 141. "Mantupiaz khane" translated from Persian as "manti-onion stand."

Life on the plains preparing supper / / from sketches by Mr. James F. ...

Print shows, from a full page spread of scenes depicting life on the plains, a vignette of two women preparing a meal on a small, portable stove, with tents in the background. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 10... More

Around the campfire: picnic to William Stream

Group of men and women sitting around campfire, cooking picnic dinner.

The feast. Book illustration from Library of Congress

(DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Charles L. Webster & Co., 1889, p. 413.

[African American men preparing to serve a meal in an outdoor setting ...

Forms part of: Booker T. Washington Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Natives of the Amazon / V. Dutertre.

Indians cooking fish over campfire with other Indians fishing with bows and arrows in background with woman standing on left. Title transcribed from item. Illus. in: The New world heroes of discovery and conque... More

Roasting pigs at the great barbecue, G.A.R. encampment, Louisville, Ky...

Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colorado. The round up, "grub pile"

Title on inventory list: The round up, grub pile. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51057". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://h... More

Our noon-day meal - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 062091. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Our noon-day meal - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gathering and processing maple syrup, ca. 1900

Two photographs: top shows man boiling maple sap in cauldrons in woods; bottom shows man drilling hole in maple tree for sap.

Puck magazine cover - Thanksgiving festivities / Keppler.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan and David B. Hill roasting a bird over a campfire outside the "Dem. Homestead". Caption: Dismal Dave and Weary William join in celebrating. Illus. in: Puck, v. 52, no.... More

Caricature, Next, the tramps / Gallaway., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows two tramps sitting on railroad ties, one is reading the newspaper, and there is a pot of water(?) on a campfire; there are two railroad cars, a coal car and a box car, in the background. Cap... More

Edward S. Curtis - [Zuni bread maker]

Zuni woman making bread. H34035 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by E.S. Curtis. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 821.

[Two Apache Indian women at campfire, cooking pot in front of one]

H36599 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 905.

"Pot luck" with the "boys" - President Roosevelt's cowboy breakfast at...

Photograph showing Theodore Roosevelt standing with cowboys as breakfast cooks on a fire. H31839 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

Hody [i.e. Howdy?] Mr. President

Photograph shows President Roosevelt greeting two men (cattlemen?) at an outdoor campsite at Hugo, Colorado. H28492? U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1903 by F. M. Sherman.

At "tail" of chuck wagon - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Stereograph showing man lifting a pot with a hooked rod. H65337 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Alexander Lambert.

At "tail" of chuck wagon - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Cook holding pot above fire. Stereo copyrighted by Alexander Lambert. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Slicing sweet potatoes, China - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...

No. 6280. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Making maple syrup in the good old fashioned way

Public domain photograph - historical image of Vermont, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Life in San Francisco after the great disaster--cooking in the streets...

Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Cooking in the street, San Francisco, Cal.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Man lighting corn cob pipe cooking over an open fire with dogs and rif...

G12796 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title devised by Library staff or Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Campbell, Metzge... More

Making maple syrup in the good old fashioned way

Locale and date from Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019213. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Getting dinner for the gang along the canal

Two men preparing a meal on an open fire for workers on the Panama Canal. H100575 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by H.C. White Co.

J.A. chuck-wagon, getting dinner

Photograph shows a chuck wagon at a camp and a cook getting dinner underway.

[Camping party of men and women cooking at campfire and eating near te...

National Photo Company Collection. No. 27799. From Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway.

Primitive cooking, portrait of american indian man

High Bear, Brulé Sioux man cooking by throwing heated stones in beef-stomach container, Rosebud Indian Reservation.

Lunch in insurrecto camp near Juarez--Mexican War

Battle of Ciudad Juarez during the Mexican revolution against the Diaz government. J155921 U.S. Copyright Office.

[Two Girl Scouts building a fire in camp]

J172893 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. No. U-143820.

Baking bread for Pershing's army in Mexico New field kitchens being us...

Photograph shows soldiers working with outdoor oven. Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[John Henry Fisher adobe, 765 West Highland Avenue, Redlands, Californ...

Site History. House Architecture: John Henry Fisher, circa 1915. Landscape: John Henry Fisher, circa 1915. Today: House and garden not extant. Slide used with lecture "California Gardens" as no. 32. Title, date... More

The open air kitchen used by German prisoners while a new mess hall an...

Photograph shows German prisoners of war cooking in large pots in outdoor kitchen. In album: Photographic supplement to historical record of quartermaster corps activities, A.E.F. Vol. 13, leaf 1. "1410-G8."

[Boy Scouts cooking over open fire at Camp Ranachqua]

J235980 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 8059. Copyright by W.D. Hassler, New York.

Herald Colonial Beach Tour - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Edward S. Curtis - Cooking acorns--upper Lake Pomo

Pomo Indian woman cooking in front of cane tepee, California. J268438 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 3976. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, W... More

Edward S. Curtis - A Sarsi kitchen

Sarsi woman cooking over campfire, Alberta, Canada. J295188 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1... More

The rice and chicken is boiled together in iron kettles

Photograph showing a number of three-legged iron kettles being used for cooking the Southern food staple known as chicken pilau (or perlou) at a cookout in Florida. Photographed as part of the "America eats" pr... More

Cutting the forequarters of beef into 20 lb. hunks, Los Angeles Sherif...

Photograph showing crew of barbecue cooks preparing beef under a tent. Photographed as part of the "America eats" project for the Federal Writers' Project. Southern California Writers Project. Exhibited: Ameri... More

Removing the barbecued beef from the pits, Los Angeles Sheriff's Barbe...

Photograph showing crew of barbecue cooks around a brick-lined pit, with servers and crowd in the background. Photographed as part of the "America eats" project for the Federal Writers' Project. Southern Califo... More

Picking the meat from the chicken bones is one of the big jobs in prep...

Photograph showing women preparing the Southern food staple knows as chicken perlou (or pilau) at a cookout in Florida.

Coffee is made by boiling it in this large metal barrel

Photograph showing coffee brewing in an oil drum over a fire in Florida. Photographed as part of the "America eats" project for the Federal Writers' Project. Exhibited: American Treasures, Library of Congress, 2001-02.

[Lou Ambers cooking over a campfire, using a tin can on a stick) / Sta...

Smith Creek House, Ridge vic., St. Mary's County, Maryland

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape with a watermill, water, decayed building, 18th, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Smith Creek House, Ridge vic., St. Mary's County, Maryland

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tower, column, chimney, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Smith Creek House, Ridge vic., St. Mary's County, Maryland

Title from photographer's inventory. Has three fireplaces in a row. Kitchen was attached to main wing, but food had to be carried outdoors and around to hall and dining-room. Corresponding reference print in LO... More

Smith Creek House, Ridge vic., St. Mary's County, Maryland

Title from photographer's inventory. Has three fireplaces in a row. Kitchen was Kitchen was attached to main wing, but food had to be carried outdoors and around to hall and dining- room. Corresponding referenc... More

A cookery school in the Western Desert

Photograph shows soldiers receiving cooking instruction using ovens made from petrol tins and oil drums. Note on photograph front: A series of pictures taken at the Western Desert Cookery School where army cook... More

Agnes Vanderburg and Kay Young on the Flathead Reservation, Northweste...

Agnes Vanderburg is a teacher of traditional skills at a heritage camp for children on the Flathead Reservation in northwestern Montana. Here she demonstrates the pit-roasting of camas bulbs, an edible root of ... More

View in a trench kitchen underground on the Saloniki front

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. V18883. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DL... More

Serving food from a movable kitchen in ruined Curlu on the Somme

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. V18829. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DL... More

Serving food from a movable kitchen in ruined Curlu on the Somme

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. V18829. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DL... More

View in a trench kitchen underground on the Saloniki front

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. V18883. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DL... More

Dinner scene. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Cowboys eating dinner, seated on the ground under trees. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Dinner scene. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Cowboys eating dinner, seated on the ground under trees. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Our kitchen near Beverly Ford - Public domain scan / drawing

African American cook at table in outdoor kitchen. "The camp kitchen and cook near Beverly Ford, Va" on mat. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.95) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Our kitchen near Beverly Ford - Public domain scan / drawing

African American cook at table in outdoor kitchen. "The camp kitchen and cook near Beverly Ford, Va" on mat. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.95) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Our kitchen near Beverly Ford - Public domain scan / drawing

African American cook at table in outdoor kitchen. "The camp kitchen and cook near Beverly Ford, Va" on mat. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.95) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

"Hunting Deer." A deer hunt near Deadwood in winter '87 and '88. Two ...

Two hunters around camp fire; one cooking, other holding carrying a dead deer over his shoulder. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

"Hunting Deer." A deer hunt near Deadwood in winter '87 and '88. Two ...

Two hunters around camp fire; one cooking, other holding carrying a dead deer over his shoulder. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Pres. R, "that steak looks fine"

Photograph shows Theodore Roosevelt stiring a pot cooking over an open flame at an outdoor campsite. . H38494 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1903 by F.M. Sherman Photos, Colorado. No. 4443.

Pres. R, "that steak looks fine"

Photograph shows Theodore Roosevelt stiring a pot cooking over an open flame at an outdoor campsite. . H38494 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1903 by F.M. Sherman Photos, Colorado. No. 4443.

"Pot luck" with the "boys" - President Roosevelt's cowboy breakfast at...

Photograph showing Theodore Roosevelt serving himself food as cowboys look on.

"Pot luck" with the "boys" - President Roosevelt's cowboy breakfast at...

Photograph showing Theodore Roosevelt serving himself food as cowboys look on.

Beefsteak rare, near Petersburg, Virginia

Man holding pan with long handle over campfire. Three corners missing with some loss to image and text in lower right corner. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.199) Forms part of: Morgan collection of C... More

Beefsteak rare, near Petersburg, Virginia

Man holding pan with long handle over campfire. Three corners missing with some loss to image and text in lower right corner. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.199) Forms part of: Morgan collection of C... More

Going into bivouac at night / Edwin Forbes.

"Going into camp at night. The fields on all sides are covered with troops cooking supper, and column of troops in the road marching on and disappearing over the hill in the distance" on mount. Part of "Life st... More

Going into bivouac at night / Edwin Forbes.

"Going into camp at night. The fields on all sides are covered with troops cooking supper, and column of troops in the road marching on and disappearing over the hill in the distance" on mount. Part of "Life st... More

Going into bivouac at night / Edwin Forbes.

"Going into camp at night. The fields on all sides are covered with troops cooking supper, and column of troops in the road marching on and disappearing over the hill in the distance" on mount. Part of "Life st... More

Fortress Monroe, Colonel Duryea's Zouaves. New York (state) 19th Centu...

Stereograph shows the 5th New York Infantry Regiment (Duryée's Zouaves) next to a cooking pit with four steaming pots hanging from a frame. Attributed to George Stacy. Card number: "No. 220." Gottheim collecti... More

A watched pot never boils ; A tasty supper ; Drummer boys ; Played out...

Four vignettes showing army life at periods of rest. In the first, a young African American soldier has fallen asleep next to pot which has fallen off the campfire ; the second shows a group of men seated aroun... More

A watched pot never boils ; A tasty supper ; Drummer boys ; Played out...

Four vignettes showing army life at periods of rest. In the first, a young African American soldier has fallen asleep next to pot which has fallen off the campfire ; the second shows a group of men seated aroun... More