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An exact map of New Jersey, Pensylvania, New York, Maryland & Virginia, from the latest surveys

An exact map of New Jersey, Pensylvania, New York, Maryland & Virginia...

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

Palladino valse par V. S. de Dobrowolski

Palladino valse par V. S. de Dobrowolski

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Map of the states of Virginia and Maryland

Map of the states of Virginia and Maryland

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Trionyx ferox. North American Herpetology

Trionyx ferox. North American Herpetology

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The isle of nymphs, Art print depicting dance

The isle of nymphs, Art print depicting dance

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Josiah Henson - Public domain portrait engraving

Josiah Henson - Public domain portrait engraving

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The tempter and the traitor--the treason of Arnold on the night of September 21, 1780.

The tempter and the traitor--the treason of Arnold on the night of Sep...

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View from the top of Pilot Knob. The advance of the army. . .

View from the top of Pilot Knob. The advance of the army. . .

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Building bridges over the Georgetown and Alexandria Canal for the use of the soldiers. Fort McQuade. . . .

Building bridges over the Georgetown and Alexandria Canal for the use ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Round Top, : Noted for the desperate struggle which took place near its base.

Round Top, : Noted for the desperate struggle which took place near it...

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Funeral of Col. Ellsworth, East Room, White House, Washigton, D.C., 10[:00] a.m.; 25 May ['61]

Funeral of Col. Ellsworth, East Room, White House, Washigton, D.C., 10...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Castle Picnkey, Charleston Harbor, in possession of the South Carolina troops.

Castle Picnkey, Charleston Harbor, in possession of the South Carolina...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Gen. Smith's Brigade--from Fort Marcy. Chain Bridge, Va.

Gen. Smith's Brigade--from Fort Marcy. Chain Bridge, Va.

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

President-elect passing through Baltimore.

President-elect passing through Baltimore.

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Portrait of Sea Island School teacher Miss Harriet W. Murray, with students Elsie and Puss, Feb. 1866.

Portrait of Sea Island School teacher Miss Harriet W. Murray, with stu...

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No. 16. Alpine lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California.

No. 16. Alpine lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California.

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No. 13. Grand Cañon of the Colorado River, mouth of Kanab Wash, looking west.

No. 13. Grand Cañon of the Colorado River, mouth of Kanab Wash, lookin...

Public domain photograph of Grand Canyon National Park, mountains, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fuller, Loie, studio Falk B.J. Benjamin

Fuller, Loie, studio Falk B.J. Benjamin

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The wreck of the Titanic : piano solo
The Negro Travelers' Green Book: 1957
Engystoma Carolinense. North American Herpetology

Engystoma Carolinense. North American Herpetology

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Map of the United States of America, the British provinces, Mexico, the West Indies and Central America, with part of New Granada and Venezuela

Map of the United States of America, the British provinces, Mexico, th...

Public domain image related to Spain, maps, geography, travels, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Clothed man stands facing camera, shortened right leg encased in brace, with his right foot resting on an artificial foot.  His left arm rests on a decorative column.

Clothed man stands facing camera, shortened right leg encased in brace...

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 and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Going into winter quarters [building a log cabin]

Going into winter quarters [building a log cabin]

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Matthews House : Battlefield of Bull Run.

Matthews House : Battlefield of Bull Run.

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Army of the Potomac marching through the wilderness to attack the rebel army under Gen. Lee.

Army of the Potomac marching through the wilderness to attack the rebe...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Fortifications on heights of Centreville.

Fortifications on heights of Centreville.

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 and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Bank's expedition. Landing at Brazos, Texas. Nov. 21, 1863.

Bank's expedition. Landing at Brazos, Texas. Nov. 21, 1863.

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

John F. Claghorn, 214 Gold St., Brooklyn L.I.

John F. Claghorn, 214 Gold St., Brooklyn L.I.

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Camp at Cumberland Landing. - Public domain dedication image

Camp at Cumberland Landing. - Public domain dedication image

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Camp at Brandy Station. - Public domain dedication image

Camp at Brandy Station. - Public domain dedication image

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Camp at Gettysburg [Elevated view of troops and officers in formation in front of several rows of tents].

Camp at Gettysburg [Elevated view of troops and officers in formation ...

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 and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Headquarters Army [of the] Potomac, Brandy Station.

Headquarters Army [of the] Potomac, Brandy Station.

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Battlefield of Gettysburgh [sic]: U.S. General Hospital.

Battlefield of Gettysburgh [sic]: U.S. General Hospital.

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Attempt of blowing up the train from Nashville to Stevenson by means of torpedoes on the R.R. truck in the Cumberland tunnel. . . .Oct. 25-26, 1863

Attempt of blowing up the train from Nashville to Stevenson by means o...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sequatchie Valley, near Chattanooga, Tenn.

Sequatchie Valley, near Chattanooga, Tenn.

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Emancipation. - Public domain portrait photograph Cartes de visite

Emancipation. - Public domain portrait photograph Cartes de visite

Public domain photograph related to the history of Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Colorado river(?).] Sterecope Card. NYPL Collection.

[Colorado river(?).] Sterecope Card. NYPL Collection.

Arizona Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who asse... More

DINNER MENU [held by] MANHANSET HOUSE; UNITED STATES HOTEL [at] "SHELTER ISLAND; HARTFORD, CT." (HOT;)
Behold the realm where Colorado flows!" Grand Canyon, Arizona, U. S. A.

Behold the realm where Colorado flows!" Grand Canyon, Arizona, U. S. A...

Arizona Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who asse... More

Overlooking the Grand Canyon of the Colorado, Arizona, U. S. A.

Overlooking the Grand Canyon of the Colorado, Arizona, U. S. A.

Arizona Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who asse... More

Plate 1: Dr Hamilton’s case of osteo-myelitis after gunshot fracture of femur. Lower fragment. Case 10. David Suffern.

Plate 1: Dr Hamilton’s case of osteo-myelitis after gunshot fracture o...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

View of Harpers Ferry. - Public domain dedication image

View of Harpers Ferry. - Public domain dedication image

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Plate 8. Case of osteo-myelitis following a fracture of the humerus. The fragments did not unite, & amputation was made. Longitudinal section of upper fragment. Case 48.

Plate 8. Case of osteo-myelitis following a fracture of the humerus. T...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Pl. No. 3 of Dr. Jones' papers : Granulating wound after removal of hospital gangrene : Case of Thomas Paine. No. VIII

Pl. No. 3 of Dr. Jones' papers : Granulating wound after removal of ho...

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Near view of bombproof tent in the advance line in front of Petersburg, Va., August 7, 1864.

Near view of bombproof tent in the advance line in front of Petersburg...

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 and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Samuel Osgood, member of the Continental Congress.

Samuel Osgood, member of the Continental Congress.

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Samuel Otis, member of the Continental Congress.

Samuel Otis, member of the Continental Congress.

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Your humble ser. Samuel Jones mem. Old Congress, N.Y.

Your humble ser. Samuel Jones mem. Old Congress, N.Y.

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Walter Livingston member of the Continental Congress.

Walter Livingston member of the Continental Congress.

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New Jersey - Lawrence H. Slaughter collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

New Jersey - Lawrence H. Slaughter collection of English maps, charts,...

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Indian ranch on the Columbia, during salmon fishing.

Indian ranch on the Columbia, during salmon fishing.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Cape Horn, near Celilo, Columbia River.

Cape Horn, near Celilo, Columbia River.

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Bay view, from Montgomery and Union Sts., S.F.

Bay view, from Montgomery and Union Sts., S.F.

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THIRD ANNIVERSARY [DINNER] [held by] MILITARY ORDER OF THE LOYAL LEGION OF THE UNITED STATES COMMANDERY STATE OF MINNESOTA [at] "HOTEL RYAN, SAINT PAUL,MINN" (HOTEL)
Joseph Galloway, member of the Congress of 1774.

Joseph Galloway, member of the Congress of 1774.

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Founding fathers. Matthew Clarkson.

Founding fathers. Matthew Clarkson.

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Green Hill, the residence of Samuel Meredith, MOC.

Green Hill, the residence of Samuel Meredith, MOC.

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A new map of part of the United States of North America : containing those of New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusets, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia from the latest authorities

A new map of part of the United States of North America : containing t...

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

John Vining, M.O.C. [member of the old Congress], Delaware.

John Vining, M.O.C. [member of the old Congress], Delaware.

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Founding fathers. George Read. Art print

Founding fathers. George Read. Art print

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Irrigating Ditch, Riverside, Cal., U.S.A. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Irrigating Ditch, Riverside, Cal., U.S.A. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collec...

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Sceney on the north fork of the Mokelumne River and Amador Canal.

Sceney on the north fork of the Mokelumne River and Amador Canal.

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Volcanic Peaks, Sierra Nevada Mountians, Cal.

Volcanic Peaks, Sierra Nevada Mountians, Cal.

Nevada Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assem... More

A Fine view of the celebrated "Bald Rock", on the North Fork of the Mokelumme River.

A Fine view of the celebrated "Bald Rock", on the North Fork of the Mo...

Nevada Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assem... More

A trail in the Sierra Nevada Mountians, California, U.S.A.

A trail in the Sierra Nevada Mountians, California, U.S.A.

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Climbing the Rockies, California, U.S.A. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Climbing the Rockies, California, U.S.A. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collect...

Nevada Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assem... More

Mt. Tallac (9715 ft.) from across Fallen Leaf Lake, California, U.S.A.

Mt. Tallac (9715 ft.) from across Fallen Leaf Lake, California, U.S.A.

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[Pipes that supply the water for hydraulic mining.]

[Pipes that supply the water for hydraulic mining.]

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Gold Bearing Pyramid, California. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Gold Bearing Pyramid, California. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Res. of Ben. Harrison, Berkeley, Va.

Res. of Ben. Harrison, Berkeley, Va.

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Group portrait of men posed on cars of mine railroad.

Group portrait of men posed on cars of mine railroad.

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Paiute Chief's Lodge. Indians of North America. Sterescope Card.

Paiute Chief's Lodge. Indians of North America. Sterescope Card.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Washoe Indians - Valley of Lake Tahoe.

Washoe Indians - Valley of Lake Tahoe.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

An Octogenarian. Indians of North America. Sterescope Card.

An Octogenarian. Indians of North America. Sterescope Card.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

A log of Bucks. Indians of North America. Sterescope Card.

A log of Bucks. Indians of North America. Sterescope Card.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

A hot house scene in California.

A hot house scene in California.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Hot house scene in California. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Hot house scene in California. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

John Harvie, signer of the Articles of Confederation.

John Harvie, signer of the Articles of Confederation.

Picryl description: Public domain historical book on American Civil War, Confederate States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Orange groves, San Francisco, Cal. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Orange groves, San Francisco, Cal. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Combined reaper and thrasher, San Joaquin Valley, Cal., U.S.A.

Combined reaper and thrasher, San Joaquin Valley, Cal., U.S.A.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

In an olive grove, Southern California, U.S.A.

In an olive grove, Southern California, U.S.A.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

William Henry Drayton. - Henry Bryan Hall

William Henry Drayton. - Henry Bryan Hall

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Richard Hutson, member of the Continental Congress.

Richard Hutson, member of the Continental Congress.

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Hydraulic Mining - Timbuctoo Diggings, Yuba Co.

Hydraulic Mining - Timbuctoo Diggings, Yuba Co.

Nevada Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assem... More

Placer Mining - In the Boulder Range, Columbia, Tuolomne Co.

Placer Mining - In the Boulder Range, Columbia, Tuolomne Co.

Nevada Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assem... More

Lakeport, California. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Lakeport, California. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Gabriel Valley in winter, Sountern California.

San Gabriel Valley in winter, Sountern California.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Orange Blossoms and Fruit, Los Angeles, Cal., U.S.A.

Orange Blossoms and Fruit, Los Angeles, Cal., U.S.A.

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The Date Palm, Pasadena, Cal., U.S.A.

The Date Palm, Pasadena, Cal., U.S.A.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Portrait, portrait - Public domain portrait engraving

Portrait, portrait - Public domain portrait engraving

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Conveying Lumber to the Coast, in a Flume, Point Arrina, Mendocino Co.

Conveying Lumber to the Coast, in a Flume, Point Arrina, Mendocino Co.

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mount Tamalpais. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

Mount Tamalpais. Sterescope Cards NYPL Collection.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Residence of W.C. Ralston, Belmont, California.

Residence of W.C. Ralston, Belmont, California.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Coral de Tierre, or Coral of the Earth, Monterey Co., Cali.

Coral de Tierre, or Coral of the Earth, Monterey Co., Cali.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Valley Scene near Los Angeles, California.

Valley Scene near Los Angeles, California.

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Model Y; The six-cylinder Model Y Touring car.

Model Y; The six-cylinder Model Y Touring car.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Feeding ground for twenty-five thousand pigeons; pigeon farm, Los Angeles, Cal., U.S.A.

Feeding ground for twenty-five thousand pigeons; pigeon farm, Los Ange...

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George Clinton. - Henry Bryan Hall

George Clinton. - Henry Bryan Hall

Picryl description: Public domain image related to politics, political campaigns, committee, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

House over the Stump of the Original Big Tree.

House over the Stump of the Original Big Tree.

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

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