NYPL's Public Domain Archive. Not developed or endorsed by NYPL. Part of the World's largest public domain source PICRYL.com.

high resolution

public
1,428,243 media by topicpage 2136 of 14283
Gooseberry Jones - Book for children by Will Gerber

Gooseberry Jones - Book for children by Will Gerber

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

1794
Bentley, George. ALS to 1871 Nov. 30

Bentley, George. ALS to 1871 Nov. 30

Manuscript from Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature. Public domain image.

Musical news, Vol. 1, no. 24
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey - Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine Contributions

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey - Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine Contribu...

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

The Cadenza, Vol. 8, no. 5
“A Representation of Mr. Mazzei’s Conduct, from the time of his appointment to be Agent of the State in Europe untill his return to Virginia”

“A Representation of Mr. Mazzei’s Conduct, from the time of his appoin...

Public domain scan of a manuscript, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Autograph letter unsigned to Teresa Guiccioli, [circa November-December 1819]
Musical news, Vol. 1, no. 25
1795 July-November
Autograph letter unsigned to Teresa Guiccioli, 9 December 1819
Crimse et d'elite qui...

Crimse et d'elite qui...

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to African American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Griggs, George. Augusta Melville papers.
Musik-Mappe: eine Zeitschrift mit Noten-Beilagen, Vol. 1, no. 30
Echo musical, Anno 1, no. 28
Box 8 Folder 14 records document
Autograph letter unsigned to Teresa Guiccioli, 19 December 1819
Elizabeth Hamilton Holly
Lucky Mischief - Book for children by Mebane Holoman Burgwyn

Lucky Mischief - Book for children by Mebane Holoman Burgwyn

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

New York City directory, 1811/12

New York City directory, 1811/12

Picryl description: Public domain book - New York City Directory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. New York City directories are books that list the names and addresses of residents, businesses, a... More

1881 Jan 3-1884 Sep 21

1881 Jan 3-1884 Sep 21

Document related to John Bigelow (1817-1911) - American statesman, diplomat, journalist, and author born in New York and attended Union College. Bigelow worked as a reporter and editor for several newspapers, i... More

La Musique populaire , Vol. 2, no. 28
Moderne Tonkunst, Vol. 3, no. 3
Dear, I love you so - Public domain sheet music scan
Extract from a journal of Indian transactions

Extract from a journal of Indian transactions

Public domain scan of a document of a period preceding the American revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter from Philip Schuyler to Richard Davis
Hunter, Augusta Whipple. Augusta Melville papers.
The Asmonean, Vol. 2, no. 6, Dorot Jewish Books Division
La Musique populaire , Vol. 2, no. 30
La Cronaca musicale, Anno III, n. 8
Ladycake Farm. Book for children by Mabel Leigh Hunt

Ladycake Farm. Book for children by Mabel Leigh Hunt

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

James Madison correspondence: Letter to Ambrose Madison

James Madison correspondence: Letter to Ambrose Madison

Public domain scan of document related to James Madison, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Keynote, Vol. III, no. 6
Hawthorne, Julian, "Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Elixir of Life': How Hawthorne Worked," holograph. A series of four articles, printers' copy and printed version.

Hawthorne, Julian, "Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Elixir of Life': How Hawtho...

Public domain scan related to Nathaniel Hawthorne, 19th-century novelist, manuscript, document, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist, d... More

Musical news, Vol. 1, no. 31
1772-1774, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

1772-1774, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Noah Webster Papers - 1797 letter to Noah Webster 1758-1843 (recipient)

Noah Webster Papers - 1797 letter to Noah Webster 1758-1843 (recipient...

Noah Webster (1758-1843) was an American lexicographer, textbook author, and spelling reformer. He is best known for his work as the author of the first American dictionary, "An American Dictionary of the Engli... More

Autograph letter signed to Francis Hodgson 4 November 1811
New York City directory, 1814
Jones to E. A. Duyckinck / Duyckinck family papers

Jones to E. A. Duyckinck / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

B'nai B'rith messenger, Vol. 40, no. 33
James Madison correspondence: 1788 April 16

James Madison correspondence: 1788 April 16

Public domain scan of document related to James Madison, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

La Musique populaire , Vol. 2, no. 33
Splitdorf route book: maps and routes in all states

Splitdorf route book: maps and routes in all states

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

Symphony Hall. Ballets Russes production

Symphony Hall. Ballets Russes production

Public domain scan of dance performance printed advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Canadian journal of music, Vol. 4, no. 2
International music and drama, Vol. 3, no. 1
Motion picture record, Vol. 4, no. 43
Broadside about making spirits with charcoal and recipes for making cordials. Printed item

Broadside about making spirits with charcoal and recipes for making co...

Public domain scan of a document related to American history, Colonial period, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

1797 July
E. A. Duyckinck to Jones / Duyckinck family papers

E. A. Duyckinck to Jones / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

Moderne Tonkunst, Vol. 3, no. 9
The Scottish musical magazine, Vol. III, no. 11
The Boxing blade, Vol. 4, no. 36
Letter from Captain Joachim Staets, Johannes Wendel, Barnard Lewis, Pieter Bogardus, and Reyer Jacobse Scharmerhorne

Letter from Captain Joachim Staets, Johannes Wendel, Barnard Lewis, Pi...

Public domain scan of a document related to American history, Colonial period, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Alexander Hamilton correspondence: 1790

Alexander Hamilton correspondence: 1790

Public domain scan of a manuscript, related to Alexander Hamilton, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Keynote, Vol. III, no. 10
1894 Apr 2-1895 May 9

1894 Apr 2-1895 May 9

Document related to John Bigelow (1817-1911) - American statesman, diplomat, journalist, and author born in New York and attended Union College. Bigelow worked as a reporter and editor for several newspapers, i... More

David Cobb to [William Alexander] Lord Stirling

David Cobb to [William Alexander] Lord Stirling

Public domain scan of a manuscript related to George Washington and American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

1783 May 21, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

1783 May 21, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Alexander Hamilton correspondence: 1791

Alexander Hamilton correspondence: 1791

Public domain scan of a manuscript, related to Alexander Hamilton, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Bentley, Richard. ALS to - Charles Dickens Collection of Papers

Bentley, Richard. ALS to - Charles Dickens Collection of Papers

Manuscript from Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature. Public domain image.

Bentley, George. ALS to 1872 May 21

Bentley, George. ALS to 1872 May 21

Manuscript from Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature. Public domain image.

Moderne Tonkunst, Vol. 3, no. 11
La Cronaca musicale, Anno IV, n. 2
Thomas Jefferson: Letter to William Read. Thomas Jefferson Papers

Thomas Jefferson: Letter to William Read. Thomas Jefferson Papers

Public domain scan of a document related to Thomas Jefferson, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

La Cronaca musicale, Anno IV, n. 3
Counterpart lease for 18 years to Henry Stryker. Early New York document.

Counterpart lease for 18 years to Henry Stryker. Early New York docume...

Public domain scan of a document related to American history, Colonial period, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Scottish musical magazine, Vol. IV, no. 3
The Boxing blade, Vol. 4, no. 40
Livingston, Robert, Junr., addressed to Abraham Yates Esqr., High Sheriff for the City and County of Albany

Livingston, Robert, Junr., addressed to Abraham Yates Esqr., High Sher...

Public domain scan of a document related to American history, Colonial period, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Boxing blade, Vol. 4, no. 41
1766 March 18 - letter to Philip John Schuyler 1733-1804

1766 March 18 - letter to Philip John Schuyler 1733-1804

Public domain scan of a document of a period preceding the American revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Falling in love - Public domain sheet music scan
The Canadian journal of music, Vol. 4, no. 9
Fun for Chris - Book for children by Blossom E. Randall

Fun for Chris - Book for children by Blossom E. Randall

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

Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung , Vol. 1, no. 41
New York City directory, 1821/22
La Musique populaire , Vol. 2, no. 41
Musik-Mappe: eine Zeitschrift mit Noten-Beilagen, Vol. 2, no. 9
Livingston, Philip Henry (1769-1831)
The Asmonean, Vol. 2, no. 18, Dorot Jewish Books Division
Bentley], [George]. ALS to 1872 Oct. 29

Bentley], [George]. ALS to 1872 Oct. 29

Manuscript from Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature. Public domain image.

Echo musical, Anno 1, no. 43
Caliban News publicity document

Caliban News publicity document

Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) - Public domain document scan

Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) - Public domain document scan

Public domain scan of a document related to American history, Colonial period, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Barnstable, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

Barnstable, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

1798 July
Noah Webster Papers - 1814-1815

Noah Webster Papers - 1814-1815

Noah Webster (1758-1843) was an American lexicographer, textbook author, and spelling reformer. He is best known for his work as the author of the first American dictionary, "An American Dictionary of the Engli... More

Brown Brothers Company Journal: 1829-1831 1831-1833

Brown Brothers Company Journal: 1829-1831 1831-1833

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (BBH) is a private banking and investment firm based in New York City. The company was founded in 1818 by Alexander Brown. The firm expanded over time and established offices in Ne... More

Tilden, Samuel J. - unidentified drafts, 1852-1883 - Samuel J. Tilden papers

Tilden, Samuel J. - unidentified drafts, 1852-1883 - Samuel J. Tilden ...

The Samuel J. Tilden Papers is a collection of documents, correspondence, and other materials relating to Samuel J. Tilden (1814-1886), an American politician and lawyer. The Tilden Papers cover a wide range of... More

Bright, [Henry A.], ALS to. Nov. 22, 1854.

Bright, [Henry A.], ALS to. Nov. 22, 1854.

Public domain scan related to Nathaniel Hawthorne, 19th-century novelist, manuscript, document, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist, d... More

[Bentley], [Richard]. ALS to - Charles Dickens Collection of Papers

[Bentley], [Richard]. ALS to - Charles Dickens Collection of Papers

Manuscript from Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature. Public domain image.

I'm after Madame Tetrazzini's job
The Boxing blade, Vol. 4, no. 46
Musik-Mappe: eine Zeitschrift mit Noten-Beilagen, Vol. 3, no. 1
New York City directory, 1826/27

New York City directory, 1826/27

Picryl description: Public domain book - New York City Directory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. New York City directories are books that list the names and addresses of residents, businesses, a... More

Andrew Jackson to John H. Eaton

Andrew Jackson to John H. Eaton

Public domain scan of a manuscript, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Brown Brothers Company Records - Journal: 1834-1835
The Reform advocate, Vol. 6, no. 13
Previous

of 14,283

Next