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Students from the College of William and Mary search through the remai...

YORKTOWN, Va. (Jun. 15, 2015) Students from the College of William and Mary search through the remains of a Kiskiak village during a field study at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. The Kiskiak were a Native Amer... More

Reddition de l'Armée angloises commandée par Mylord Comte de Cornwalli...

Public domain document scan of map of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Campagne en Virginie du Major Général M'is de LaFayette : ou se trouve...

Covers central Virginia from Orange County in the north to Isle of Wight County in the south, and west to Cumberland County. Shows selected bridges, houses, churches, taverns, and other points of interest, and ... More

Yorktown, Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia

"*GPO: 2006--320-369/00564. Reprint 2006." Title from panel. Includes text, col. ill, and map of "The final campaign, 1781." Text, map of "Echoes from the past, Yorktown on foot", and ill. (some col.) on verso.... More

Plan d'York en Virginie avec les attaques faites par les Armées franço...

Scale ca. 1:4,800. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1466 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AA... More

A Representation, of the sea fight, on the 5th of Sepr. 1781, between ...

Scale ca. 1:444,000. Shows engagement at entrance to Chesapeake Bay. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text, index to positions, and list of British ships and c... More

Notes sur les environs de York: Plan donné par des arpenteurs du pays.

Scale ca. 1:44,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Includes text. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1470 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 440; ... More

Plan de l'armée de Cornwallis attaquée et faitte prisonière dans York ...

Scale ca. 1:15,000. Relief shown by hachures. In upper left corner, covered by blank piece of paper: Dedié à M. de Vault, Lieutt. Gal. des armées du roi. Includes "Legende." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789,... More

Plan du siege N'York et de Gloucester par les Armées Alliées, en Septe...

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

Plan of York Town and Gloucester in Virginia, shewing the works constr...

Scale ca. 1:5,850. Manuscript, pen-and-ink (black and red) and watercolor. Relief shown by shading. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1473 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster ... More

A plan of the entrance of Chesapeak Bay, with James and York rivers : ...

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Plan des ouvrages faits à York-town en Virginie.

Scale ca. 1:5,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Incomplete: Upper and right edges have been trimmed. LC Maps of North America, 175... More

Lord Cornwallis surrender, 1781. - Public domain old map

Shows Yorktown Virginia and the York River on conical powder horn. Relief shown by hachures. Manuscript: Engraved bovine horn, shellacked. Has wooden pouring spout inserted at narrow end and wooden hinged cap i... More

A Plan of the entrance of Chesapeak [sic] Bay, with James and York Riv...

Scale ca. 1:240,500. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Depths shown by soundings. Annotated "London, Published by Wm. Faden, Charing Cross, Novr. 26th 1781." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1464 Available also thro... More

A Plan of the entrance of Chesapeak Bay, with James and York rivers; w...

Scale ca. 1:250,000. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the publisher's Atlas of battles of the American Revolution.[1845] LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1465 Available also through the Library of Congr... More

Carte de la partie de la Virginie ou l'armée combinée de France & des ...

Scale ca. 1:215,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Situation of the fleets shown pictorially. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1462 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a ras... More

Defense Mapping Agency Bicentennial commemorative memento of the Battl...

Shows troop positions, firing lines, fortifications, and ship positions. Relief shown by hachures. Facsimile. Original version: To His Excellency Gen'l Washington, commander in chief of the armies of the United... More

Siege d'York, 1781. Plan d'York en Virginie avec les attaques et les c...

Scale ca. 1:14,640. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index and "Nota." LC Maps ofth America, 1750-1789, 1467 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as ... More

Notes sur les environs de York. - Public domain old map

Scale ca. 1:44,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Includes text. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1469 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 440; ... More

York en Virginie, 1781. Carte des environs d'York avec les attaques à ...

Scale ca. 1:134,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading. Includes descriptive index to military works. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1475 Available also through the Library o... More

To His Excellency Genl. Washington, Commander in Chief of the armies o...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Carte generale des colonies angloises dans l'Amerique Septentrionale p...

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

Carte generale des colonies angloises dans l'Amerique Septentrionale p...

Scale ca. 1:5,100,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Includes historic notes and insets "Suite de la Floride et la position des Isles Lucayes et des Grandes Antilles" and "Le de... More

Nicolas Ponce - [Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown] - Nicolas Ponce

Wash drawing (reverse of printed versions) shows the surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia. Illus. in: Recueil d'estampes representant les différents événemens de la Guerre qui a procuré l'indépen... More

Die Americaner machen den Lord Cornwallis mit seiner Armee zu Gefangne...

Print shows British troops handing over their weapons to the Americans at the surrender at Yorktown, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution.

Reddition de l'armée du Lord Cornwalis dessiné par le Barbier Peintre ...

Print shows the surrender of the British Army at Yorktown on October 19th 1781, with Comte de Rochambeau directing British General Charles O'Hara to present Cornwallis's sword to General George Washington; incl... More

Reddition de l'armée du Lord Cornwalis / dessiné par le Barbier peintr...

Plan of the investment and attack of York in Virginia

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rembrandt Peale - Washington before Yorktown

Reproduction shows George Washington, full-length portrait, in full dress uniform on horseback preparing his troops for the final battle of the Revolutionary War in Yorktown, Virginia. The figure to Washington'... More

Plan of York Town in Virginia and adjacent country, exhibiting the ope...

Scale ca. 1:14,400. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Includes "References to the British lines" and "Explanation." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2

Siège d' York-Town, (6 Octobre 1781) investissement de la place peint ...

Print shows a long column of soldiers moving through the wilderness toward Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Revolution. Printed at top right: Sie IV. May have been published in: Galeries historiques de ... More

Map of country between Yorktown and Williamsbu[rg] in Virginia.

Shows a portion of the peninsula outlined by the York River to the north and the James River to the south. Sneden marked the Union line of march, wagon trains, and Confederate works, all related to the Peninsul... More

Sketch of the lines at Yorktown Virginia April 30th 1862.

Shows an area that includes Gloucester Point on the north/east side of the York River, Yorktown on the south/west side of the river, and Wormsley Creek to the south of Yorktown as the Union forces finalized pre... More

Position of Union Army April 5th and 6th 1862

Shows the area of Wormsley Creek to the north and Poquoson River to the south as McClellan's forces prepared to launch the siege of Yorktown, Va. The locations of Howard's Bridge across the Poquoson and the roa... More

Official map of the Union works in front of Yorktown, Va.

Shows the vicinity of Yorktown, Va., including Union batteries located along the Warwick Court House Road. Also shows the Confederate barricade made up of abatis, palisades, slashings of trees, felled trees, an... More

Plan of Yorktown, Virginia ... April, 1862.

Shows the area of the York River coastline from Windmill Creek to Wormsley Creek with particular attention to the landforms and defenses around Yorktown and the layout of streets and buildings within the town itself.

Yorktown to Williamsburg Historic map, Library of Congress

Description derived from published bibliography. Shows fortifications, towns, roads, houses, names of residents, vegetation, drainage, and relief by hachures. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library o... More

Official plan of the siege of Yorktown, Va., conducted by the Army of ...

Scale ca. 1:13,500. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 673 "This plan shows about half the line, including the point of attack. The Rebel works are laid down from reconnoissances [sic] made immediately after the evac... More

The Union assault on the Rebel works at Lee's Mill, Yorktown, Va.

Shows fortifications on opposite sides of the Warwick River, with the Confederate forces concentrated to the north of the river and the Union forces to the south around Lee's Mill.

The Centre position of Union and Rebel armies, Yorktown, Va.

Shows both of the armies west of Yorktown, with the York River to the east, as the Siege of Yorktown got underway. NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this scrapbook image. Color coding indica... More

Plan of Yorktown, Virginia : showing the Rebel works after the evacuat...

Shows the street plan of Yorktown and the fortifications surrounding the town following the Confederate removal up the Peninsula. The York River and the town of Gloucester Point are also indicated.

[Yorktown to Williamsburg] Historic map, Library of Congress

Scale ca. 1:95,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 600 Principal rivers are hand-colored blue. Description derived from published bibliography. Civil War salted paper maps. AL-57. Available also through the Libra... More

Official plan of the siege of Yorktown, Va. conducted by the Army of t...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Map of the lines at Yorktown, Virginia, April 1862.

Shows the vicinity around Yorktown, Va., including Warwick Court House, the Warwick River, and Wormsley Creek as siege lines were drawn by McClellan's Union troops and Magruder's Confederate forces.

The siege of Yorktown, April 1862

Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 673.7 "Entered accord. to Act of Congress A.D. 1862 by C. Bohn in the Clerks Office of the District of Columbia." Bird's-eye view of the Union siege of Yorktown, wi... More

Plan of Union and Rebel position at Yorktown Va.

Shows the area between the Warwick River and Yorktown to the north and Wormsley Creek to the south that was the Confederacy's first line of defense against McClellan's advance up the Virginia Peninsula. The loc... More

Plan of Yorktown, Virginia : showing the Rebel works after the evacuat...

Shows the street plan of Yorktown and the fortifications surrounding the town following the Confederate removal up the Peninsula. The York River and the town of Gloucester Point are also indicated. Color coding... More

Plan of the Union and Rebel position at Yorktown, Va., April 7th, 1862...

Illustrates a portion of York County, Va., showing headquarters camps of the various generals of the U.S. Army of the Potomac, including the Sawmill, headquarters of General Samuel P. Heintzelman, in the Penins... More

Plan of the Union and Rebel position at Yorktown, Va., April 7th, 1862

The Union position before Yorktown, Va., 18th April 1862

A regional view of Yorktown, Va., and vicinity, with Yorktown and Gloucester Point on opposite sides of the York River and indicating where the Warwick River feeds into the James, and also the Poquoson River as... More

Siege of Yorktown [Virginia]. - Public domain old map

Illustrates the positions of the Union and Confederate armies in York County, Va., around Yorktown, showing entrenchments and redoubts.

Yorktown to Williamsburg / Historic map, Library of Congress

Scale ca. 1:63,360. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 599 At head of title: Campaign maps, Army of the Potomac, map no. 1. Shows fortifications, towns, roads, houses, names of residents, vegetation, drainage, and re... More

Battery No. 1, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; p...

Photograph showing the cannons used by the Union army in a battery near the York River. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866... More

Plan of Yorktown, Virginia ... April, 1862

Siege of Yorktown Virginia - Public domain old map

Illustrates the positions of the Union and Confederate armies in York County, Va., around Yorktown, showing entrenchments and redoubts. Lower left corner: "Copy of map made for Maj. Genl. S.P. Heintzelman, 3d A... More

Map of the lines at Yorktown, Virginia, April 1862

Shows the vicinity around Yorktown, Va., including Warwick Court House, the Warwick River, and Wormsley Creek as siege lines were drawn by McClellan's Union troops and Magruder's Confederate forces. "Yorktown w... More

Sketch of the lines at Yorktown Virginia April 30th 1862

The surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown A.D. 1781

Print depicts the surrender of the British forces after the Battle of Yorktown. Major General O'Hara, substituting for General Cornwallis, is shown handing his sword to the Comte de Rochambeau, who is standing ... More

The dawn of peace. Morning of the surrender of Yorktown / designed & e...

20737 U.S. Copyright Office, 1881. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Campbell.

Puck's own Yorktown celebration / J. Keppler.

Print shows Puck sitting on a wooden cut-out Pegasus reviewing a procession of soldiers, among whom are John A. Logan, Roscoe Conkling carrying a flag labeled "Third Term", Joseph W. Keifer, William M. Evarts, ... More

Map of the vicinity of Yorktown, Virginia, 1881

[Yorktown Monument (Alliance and Victory Monument), Yorktown, Virginia...

Original architectural drawing showing the Yorktown Monument nearing completion, with scaffolding still in place. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:... More

Plan of the Siege of Yorktown, 1781 - Public domain map

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

[Battery No. 4 near Yorktown mounting ten 13 inch mortars each weighin...

Photograph shows soldiers standing at cannons. Title and date from catalog record for associated negative: LC-B811-375.

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis - A painting of a military scene on a wal...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Fi]rst custom house in U.S., Yorktown, Virginia

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.

Nelson House, Yorktown, Virginia - Public domain image. Dry plate nega...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis, John Trumbull

Title and date from Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Photograph of a painting in the United States Capitol. Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 28047. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Betty Wilson, communication and education coordinator, Virginia Depar...

Yorktown, Va. (Oct. 03, 2006) Betty Wilson, communication and education coordinator, Virginia Department of Aviation and Capt. Jerry O'Regan, commanding officer, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown unveil Aviation F... More

Director of the Virginia War Museum, Dr. John Quarstein, talks about t...

Yorktown, Va. (Oct. 03, 2006) Director of the Virginia War Museum, Dr. John Quarstein, talks about the impact of Aviation Field Yorktown on the history of aviation during a ceremony unveiling an historic marker... More

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis, John Trumbull

Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). "McCormick's 760" on transparency. Photograph of a painting. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 050235. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Surrender of Lord Cornwallis] - A painting of a group of men riding h...

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An historical marker for Aviation Field Yorktown was unveiled during a...

Yorktown, Va. (Oct. 03, 2006) An historical marker for Aviation Field Yorktown was unveiled during a dedication ceremony, sponsored by the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society in Yorktown. The historical Na... More

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown Commanding Officer, Capt. Jerry O'Regan...

Yorktown, Va. (Oct. 03, 2006) Naval Weapons Station Yorktown Commanding Officer, Capt. Jerry O'Regan, speaks on the importance of remembering the history of Aviation Field Yorktown during a marker dedication. T... More

Nelson House and Main Street, Yorktown, Virginia

Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Nelson House & Main Street, Yorktown. Caption for similiar image (LC-D4-16177) lists title as: Nelson House [i.e. York Hall] and street view,... More

House of Cornwallis's surrender, Yorktown, Virginia

Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: House of Cornwallis' surrender, Yorktown. Caption for similiar image (LC-D4-16175) lists title as: Moore House (house of Cornwallis' surrende... More

Yorktown monument, Yorktown, Virginia view, photochrome print postcard...

Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Yorktown monument. Caption for similiar image (LC-D4-16181) lists title as: Yorktown Monument, Yorktown, Va. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "5402... More

Yorktown harbor, Yorktown, Virginia - Public domain image. Dry plate n...

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A street in Yorktown, Virginia - Victorian era public domain image

Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century building, Victorian architecture style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Nelson House [i.e. York Hall] and street view, Yorktown, Virginia

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Yorktown harbor, Virginia view, photochrome print postcard.

Copyright 1903 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Yorktown harbor. Caption for similiar image (LC-D4-16182) lists title as: Yorktown harbor, Yorktown, Va. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "54026". ... More

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis, John Trumbull

Photograph of a painting by John Trumbull. "G 1622" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 09872. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis - A painting of a group of men riding hor...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[York Hall, York Co., Virginia, exterior, with flower garden in foregr...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[York Cottage, York Hall, York Co., Virginia, interior of arbor]

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yorktown monument commemorating the surrender of Cornwallis, Yorktown,...

No. 876. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old Yorktown, Virginia, and monument commemorating Cornwallis' surrend...

No. 8460. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Monument commemorating surrender of Cornwallis and end of the Revoluti...

No. 9849. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Main Street of Yorktown, first custom house in the United States at le...

No. 9847. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cave where Lord Cornwallis took refuge, 1781, during bombardment of Yo...

No. 9848. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Powhatan's Chimney, site of one of America's oldest colonies, Yorktown...

No. 8458. Public domain images of ruins, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Main Street of the quaint old Yorktown of history, Virginia

No. 14193. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The "old church" of Yorktown, Virginia, erected in 1660

No. 8459. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The monument which commemorates the surrender of Cornwallis, Yorktown,...

No. 14217. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First custom house in America, Yorktown, Virginia

No. 16543. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ringfield, King Creek, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Survey number: HABS VA-318 Building/structure dates: after 1700 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1910 Demolished

Engineman Fireman Apprentice Samuel Carruth examines a cannon while to...

YORKTOWN, VA. (Oct. 17, 2012) Engineman Fireman Apprentice Samuel Carruth examines a cannon while touring Colonial National Historical Park. Carruth and other Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carri... More

Airman Corey Serna, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eis...

YORKTOWN, Va. (Jul. 23, 2015) Airman Corey Serna, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), reloads his weapon while conducting a small arms live-fire qualification. Dwight D. Eisenhow... More

Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Linc...

YORKTOWN, Va. (Oct. 17, 2012) Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) tour Colonial National Historical Park during an indoctrination course for new check-ins to the s... More

Gunner's Mate 1st Class and Range Safety Officer Melissa Nicolas, assi...

YORKTOWN, Va. (Jun. 12, 2013) Gunner's Mate 1st Class and Range Safety Officer Melissa Nicolas, assigned to the Weapons Department of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), instructs Sa... More

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