On deck of U.S.S. New Hampshire off Charleston, S.C.
No. 4954. Mounted with four other photographs and one print. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[U.S.S. Casco, light draft monitor, in the James River]
Title devised by library staff. See also: LOT 4182, no. 76. Gift; George Holmes; July 26, 1941.
In this Matthew Brady photograph, a nine-inch Dahlgren gun on a slide-...
Navy Historical Center -- In this Matthew Brady photograph, a nine-inch Dahlgren gun on a slide-pivot mounting is seen in operation aboard a U.S. Navy warship during the Civil War. A similar gun, originally mo... More
U.S. gunboat Lexington [i.e. Tyler] - Mississippi River Fleet
Photograph shows a Union timberclad, the U.S.S. Tyler. No. 3122. Cited in Miller, vol. I, p. 203, as the U.S.S. Tyler. "U.S. Army Military History Institute also identifies it as (U.S.S) Tyler" inscribed on ve... More
On deck of U.S.S. Vermont off Charleston, S.C.
No. 4959. Mounted with three other photographs and two prints. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
U.S. gunboat Tyler - Mississippi River Fleet
Photograph shows a Union timberclad, the U.S.S. Tyler. No. 3127. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. I, p. 189". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
On deck of U.S.S. Vermont off Charleston, S.C.
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
On deck of U.S.S. Vermont off Charleston, S.C.
No. 4960. Mounted with three other photographs and two prints. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Crew on deck of U.S.S. Colorado
No. 4455. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Gun crew on deck of U.S.S. Miami, [i.e. Mendota] James River, Virginia
No. B504. Additional information from similar image, 111-B-374, held at the National Archives. Hand written on verso: "See Miller, vol. 6, page 275". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
U.S.S. Pawnee - A drawing of a boat in the water
No. 4940. Mounted with four other photographs and one other print. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
On deck of U.S.S. New Hampshire off Charleston, S.C.
No. 4956. Mounted with four other photographs and one print. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
U.S.S. Mendota, gelatin silver print during American Civil War
Public domain image of an American navy warship, 19th-century ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
On deck of U.S.S. New Hampshire off Charleston, S.C.
No. 4957. Mounted with four other photographs and one print. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
U.S.S. Mendota, James River, Virginia during American Civil War
No. B203. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Public domain image of an American navy warship, 19th-century ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...
Report on activities of U.S.S. Pocahontas
Officers on deck of U.S.S. Mendota, James River, Virginia
No. B265. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Public domain image of an American navy warship, 19th-century ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A painting of the battle between USS Monitor and CSS Virginia by W. F....
WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) A painting of the battle between USS Monitor and CSS Virginia by W. F. Halsall. The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history after being designed and assembled in 118 days, and th... More
James River, Virginia. Officers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
An undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command o...
WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) An undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command of a model of USS Monitor by Floyd Houston. The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history after being designed ... More
In this undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Comm...
WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) In this undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command the crew of USS Monitor stands near the ship's turret after the Battle of Hampton Roads between Monitor and t... More
James River, Virginia. Captain W.N. Jeffers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR
Photographer name from negative sleeve: James F. Gibson. Caption from negative sleeve: Capt. W.N. Jeffers on board the Monitor. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865,... More
A sketch of the scene inside the USS Monitor's turret during its battl...
WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) A sketch of the scene inside the USS Monitor's turret during its battle with CSS Virginia from the book "Deeds of Valor." The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history after being ... More
The turret of USS Monitor is being prepared for a new support system a...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Mar. 28, 2019) The turret of USS Monitor is being prepared for a new support system at The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Monitor National Marine Sanctuary at the Ma... More
[Commander James H. Strong of U.S.S. Mohawk, Flag, and Monongahela in ...
Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljpaper
In this depiction of the Battle of Hampton Roads provided by Naval His...
WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) In this depiction of the Battle of Hampton Roads provided by Naval History and Heritage Command, USS Monitor and CSS Virginia fire on each other. Monitor was a revolutionary vessel, d... More
This undated photograph of an engraving provided by Naval History and ...
WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) This undated photograph of an engraving provided by Naval History and Heritage Command of USS Monitor soon after its engagement with CSS Virginia shows the damage sustained by Monitor... More
James River, Virginia. Officers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group, officers on board the Monitor, July 9. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Front row, from left: Robinson W. Hands, Edwin V. Gager;... More
An undated photo provided by Naval History and Heritage Command shows ...
WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) An undated photo provided by Naval History and Heritage Command shows a drawing of USS Monitor. The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history after being designed and assembled in ... More
James River, Virginia. Captain W.N. Jeffers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
In this undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Comm...
WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) In this undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command the crew of USS Monitor relax just outside of its turret. The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history af... More
A photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command of USS Mon...
WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) A photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command of USS Monitor shows the deck looking forward on the starboard side, while the ship was in the James River in Virginia on ... More
U.S.S. Niagara, Boston, Massachusetts., Sept., 1863
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Launch of the Dictator. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card...
Photograph shows crowds gathered for the 1863 launching of the U.S.S. Dictator by Delameter Iron Works, New York City, New York. Title from handwritten inscription on back of card. Publisher attribution based o... More
Plan of the assault on Ft. Wagner, July 11th 1863.
Detail of Morris Island, Charleston Harbor, Charleston S.C., showing Confederate Fort Wagner being shelled by the U.S.S. Monitor. Also shown is the daylight assault of Gen. George C. Strong against the heavily... More
Officers on deck of U.S.S. Susquehannah
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
John Lawson was one of eight African-American Sailors who earned the M...
HISTORIC PHOTO (Oct. 04, 2011) John Lawson was one of eight African-American Sailors who earned the Medal of Honor for their valor in Civil War battles. During the Battle of Mobile Bay on Aug. 5, 1864, Lawson w... More
Hampton Roads, Virginia. School ship U.S.S. SABINE
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: ship Sabine off Fort Monroe, Va. Dec. 1864. Hampton Roads. Va. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865... More
Hampton Roads, Virginia (vicinity). U.S.S. MALVERN
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Flagship "Malvern" off Norfolk, Va. December 1864. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of... More
Hampton Roads, Virginia. School ship U.S.S. SABINE
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
"Powder monkey" on U.S.S. New Hampshire, off Charleston, S.C.
Young man or boy leaning against cannon. No. 4955. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original glass negative is: LC-B811-4016
Map showing entrance to Mobile Bay and course taken by Union fleet.
Map shows Confederate fortifications (Forts Powell, Gaines, Morgan) and the location of Union fleet in Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. On August 5, Union Admiral Farragut attempted to lead several ships int... More
U.S.S. "Hunchback." James River, Virginia Commanded by Act[in]g Master...
Photograph shows the officers and sailors of the steam-powered gunboat on its decks. Purchase; Gary Edwards Gallery 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:114). Was AP1003.
Chart of the battle off Cherbourg. - Public domain map
The map charts the course of the two ships in Cherbourg Harbor and in the British Channel off the coast of Cherbourg, France. Made by the British for the Confederacy and captained by Raphael Semmes the C.S.S. A... More
Chart of the battle off Cherbourg - Public domain map
The map charts the course of the two ships in Cherbourg Harbor and in the British Channel off the coast of Cherbourg, France. Made by the British for the Confederacy and captained by Raphael Semmes the C.S.S. A... More
Hampton Roads, Virginia (vicinity). U.S.S. MALVERN
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Map showing entrance to Mobile Bay and course taken by Union fleet
Map shows Confederate fortifications (Forts Powell, Gaines, Morgan) and the location of Union fleet in Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. On August 5, Union Admiral Farragut attempted to lead several ships int... More
Ingalls, Honorable John J. Sen. of Kansas (photographed March 12, 1873...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: No 10, 27085, J.J. Ingals, U.S.S. Kansas. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Cong... More
Tipton, Honorable Thomas Weston of NEB. Sen. Chaplain of the 1st Nebra...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, inked on tape: Senator Tipton [illegible]; scratched into emulsion: 672 [crossed out], 1291 [crossed out], Senator Tipton, U.S.S. ... More
Dalgren [i.e. Dahlgren], Admiral and his staff on U.S.S. Pawnee
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. Pur... More
Admiral Dahlgren and staff on board U.S.S. Pawnee, off Charleston, S.C...
"65" inscribed on photograph. 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 Civ... More
Flag ship, LANCASTER, U.S. Navy, California, 19th century sterescope c...
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 327. LOT subdivision subject: USS Lancaster. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Portrait photo of Judge David Davis, U.S.S. Court
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: David Davis, USSC, 488, 1934 [crossed out]. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Co... More
Portrait photo of Judge David Davis, U.S.S. Court
A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
USS New Jersey, Warren S. Parker, lantern slide, Queency, Massachusett...
Views from Fore River 1903 - 1904 Courtesy of Thomas Crane Public Library
[U.S.S. Constitution - artists' conceptions: starboard, full sail]
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
U.S.S. Constitution - artists' conceptions: starboard, full sail
Wood engraving from: Harper's New Monthly, v. 44, 1872. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
SS Vanderbilt (1862-1873) in a period engraving by G. Parsons as publi...
Navy Yards Washington, D.C. (May. 15, 2003) USS Vanderbilt (1862-1873) in a period engraving by G. Parsons as published in Harpers Weekly, 1862. This former flagship of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilts North Atl... More
U.S.S. Yantic, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Compa...
Negative no. falls within nos. listed in Detroit, Catalogue F (1899) Detroit Publishing Co. no. 07353. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
U.S.S. Yantic - Public domain image of steamship
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S.S. Winona - Public domain image of a steam ship or boat
Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.S. Winona, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Compa...
"525" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021085. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
U.S.S. Hamilton, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Com...
"WJ 138" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021084. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
U.S.S. Hamilton - Public domain image of a steam boat
Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The OLIVER HAZARD PERRY class Guided Missile Frigate USS BOONE (FFG-28...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Hudson River, New York City State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major ... More
Aerial starboard side stern view showing US Navy (USN) Sailors manning...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Aaron Glover, USN Release Status: Released ... More
The US Navy (USN) Perry Class frigate the USS SIMPSON (FFG 56) sails p...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Steven J. Weber, Usn Release Status: Rel... More
PH2 Richard New York City....Two SH-3H Sea King helicopters from Helic...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
A port side view showing US Navy (USN) Sailors manning the rails aboar...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Aaron Glover, USN Release Status: Released ... More
A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 David P. Coleman, USN Release Status: Relea... More
A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry Class: ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 David P. Coleman, USN Release Status: Relea... More
A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 David P. Coleman, USN Release Status: Relea... More
PHCM Dittmar Upper New York Bay....Trailed by two tug boats, the aircr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
U.S.S. Thetis, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Compa...
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021020. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Ticonderoga Class: Guided M...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christopher Newsome, USN Release Status: R... More
U.S.S. Atlanta in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "X 44" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020008. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Aerial starboard side stern view showing US Navy (USN) Sailors manning...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Aaron Glover, USN Release Status: Released ... More
A starboard side view of the Royal Navy (British) Ocean Survey Vessel ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hudson River State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 David P. Coleman, USN Release Status: Relea... More
U.S.S. Thetis - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
U.S.S. Dolphin, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Comp...
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "Hart" and "565" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020357. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer active about 1890
U.S.S. Dolphin, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Comp...
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020355. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
U.S.S. Dolphin, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Comp...
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "Hart" and "566" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020358. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer active about 1890
U.S.S. Dolphin, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Comp...
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "N.Y. Hart" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020360. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer active about 1890
U.S.S. Dolphin - Public domain image of steamship
Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.S. Dolphin - Public domain image of steamship
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S.S. Dolphin, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Comp...
Attribution to Hart based on negative D4-20361; date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020362. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photogra... More
U.S.S. Dolphin - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.S. Dolphin - Public domain image of steamship
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S.S. Dolphin, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Comp...
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "Hart" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020361. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer active about 1890
U.S.S. Dolphin - Public domain image of a steam ship or boat
Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.S. Dolphin - Public domain image of steamship
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S.S. Dolphin, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Comp...
Attribution ot Hart based on negative D4-20361. Listed in Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "887" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 0640. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
U.S.S. Dolphin, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Comp...
Attribution to Hart based on negative D4-20358. Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020359. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photogra... More
U.S.S. Dolphin - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.S. Dolphin - Public domain image of steamship
Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S.S. Dolphin - Public domain image of steamship
Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S.S. Atlanta, sword exercise, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit...
"X 45" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020009. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
U.S.S. Atlanta, sword exercise - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.