Maj. General G.A. Custer / From photographic negative in Brady's Natio...
Photograph shows portrait of George Armstrong Custer in uniform. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Thomas Harris, New York, New York, May 2015. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Co... More
[General John Buford of General Staff U.S. Volunteers Infantry Regimen...
Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: The Excelsior Brigade, Inc., April 2015. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljpaper
Broadway from Broome Street, looking up
No. 922. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Up broadway from between Grand and Broome Sts
No. 97. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Broadway from Barnum's Museum, looking north
No. 321. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Park Row from Tryon Row, the City Hall Park on the right; showing the ...
No. 312. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Broadway - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
No. 18. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Broadway, from the balcony of the Metropolitan, looking south
No. 292. Public domain image of 19th-century New York City architecture, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Fountain....Fountain Hill. New York (state) 19th Century Stereosco...
No. 7646. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Broadway from the corner of Spring St., looking south
No. 285. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
To the right - wheel - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Fourth of July in and out of New York. No. 432.
Scene at Jersey City ferry, foot of Courtlandt St., North River, New-Y...
No. 236. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Atlantic City, New Jersey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Highlanders marching in Tryon Row, July 4th, 1860
Fourth of July in and out of New York. No. 433.
Broadway. View from Stewart's looking south. City Hall Park on the lef...
No. 206. Public domain image of 19th-century New York City architecture, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Up broadway from the Barnum's Museum. The City Hall Park on the right
No. 299. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Down Broadway, from below Wall St
No. 2974. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Arbor Water and Fountain. Old Receiving Tomb opposite
No. 591. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Up from broadway from the Pacific Bank
No. 79. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Scene at Jersey City ferry, foot of Courtlandt St., North River, New-Y...
No. 235. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Atlantic City, New Jersey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A company of Infantry marching through Chambers St., July 4, 1860
Fourth of July in and out of New York. No. 431.
The bulls and bears of the open board
No. 6608. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Lieutenant Francis Brownell of Co. A, 11th New York Infantry Regiment...
Photograph shows portrait of Brownell in Zouave uniform with bayoneted musket and sword. Notation on verso: He shot the man who killed Ellsworth.
War views -- Army of the Potomac -- the way they cook dinner in camp
Photograph shows five Union soldiers, including one African American soldier, sitting and eating in front of tents. No. 2057. Photographer's name from same photograph in New York Public Library Digital Collect... More
[Colonel Elmer Ellsworth of Field and Staff, 11th New York Infantry Re...
Photograph shows portrait of Ellsworth in suit and cape with cane. Notation on verso: Ellsworth, 1st man killed in Civil War.
[Major John C. Pelham of Alburtis Light Artillery and 1st Co. Stuart H...
Photograph shows identified soldier. Handwritten name on recto bottom. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: The Virginia Confederate, Waldorf, Maryland, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenqu... More
U.S. Grant, Lt. General U.S.A.. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Photograph shows signed portrait of Ulysses S. Grant in the uniform of a Major General. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Heritage Auctions, December 2014. Forms part of: Liljenqui... More
Specimens of New York bill posting
Photograph shows a wall covered with broadsides, many advertising theatrical performances. One reads: "Daly's second Irish Relief Fund Concert, Apollo Rooms, Tuesday evening, June 16th, 1863." Anthony's Stereos... More
View of the outer trenches on the last day of the battle in front of N...
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Photographer name attribution based on date. Formerly attributed to George N. Barnard, based on LC-B811-26... More
Dead Confederate soldiers in trenches of Fort Mahone in front of Peter...
Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. No. 4283. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Dead Confederates in Ft. Mahone, Petersburg, Va. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Panoramic view, the ruins of Charleston, S.C., Roman Catholic Cathedra...
Stereograph showing a young man seated on the ruins of exterior stairs. The ruins of several buildings, and the cathedral are in the distance. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Hand... More
The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865
Funeral procession of Abraham Lincoln. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. No. 22.
War views. No. 1997, Ruins of P.M. Gen'l M. Blair's residence, MD
Stereograph shows several citizens standing among the ruins of Postmaster General Montgomery Blair's home, which was destroyed by Confederate forces during a raid on July 12, 1864. Caption continues: Destroyed... More
View of Ft. Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing a mingled mass of debris, s...
Stereograph showing two men seated on rocks amidst the debris of Fort Sumter. One man leans on a damaged cannon. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony... More
Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., April...
Stereograph showing crowd at the flag-raising ceremony inside Fort Sumter on the occasion of the anniversary of Major General Anderson's surrender four years earlier. Part of series: The War for the Union. Phot... More
Chevaux-de-Frise in front of the Rebel Works at Petersburgh (i.e. Pete...
Stereograph showing a barricade composed of long wooden spikes attached to a wooden frame placed by Confederate soldiers in front of parapets. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Capti... More
The ruins of the Circular church and Seccession Hall, Meeting St., Cha...
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. II, p. 172. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Librar... More
War views. No. 2041, Bounty brokers looking out for substitutes
Stereograph shows a line of men standing outside a recruitment office looking for men to enlist in the army for the bonuses offered by local, state, or federal agencies. (DLC/PP-2012:069.07)
War views. No. 1500, Camp life, Army of the Potomac - basking in the s...
Stereograph shows Union soldiers taking a break to soak up some sunshine in camp. No. 1500. (DLC/PP-2012:069.13)
Trenton Falls - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New-York.
The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865
Stereograph showing bird's-eye view of marchers in Lincoln's funeral procession proceeding down Broadway away from the viewer. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. & H.T Anthony & Co., ... More
View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., taken fro...
Stereograph showing three men standing on the sandbar next to a boat with three men inside. The exterior of Fort Sumter is in the distance. No. 3133. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History.... More
Head Quarters of General John P. Hatch, South Battery, Charleston, S.C...
Stereograph showing the headquarters of Union General John Porter Hatch. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. House on left is home of photographer George S. Cook. Copyright by E. & H.T... More
Interior of the Union Fort Sedgwick, called by the rebel soldiers "For...
Stereograph showing Union soldiers standing on the gabion fortifications inside Fort Sedgwick, Petersburg, Va. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony &... More
Ruins of the Catholic Cathedral, Charleston, S.C. Front view
Stereograph showing the ruins of the Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar on Broad and Legare Streets in Charleston that was destroyed by fire December 1861. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic ... More
Captured siege guns, at Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia
Stereograph showing three Confederate mounted cannons at Rocketts Landing in Richmond. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civ... More
View in the Arsenal Yard, Charleston, S.C. Captured Blakely Guns in th...
Stereograph showing cannons, some mounted on carts. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Li... More
Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), east face, Charleston Harbor, S.C., showin...
Stereograph showing broken girders among piles of rocks next to the palmetto reinforcement on the exterior wall of Fort Sumter. No. 3127. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright ... More
Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C., looking south, showing o...
Stereograph showing gabion reinforced retaining walls, brick chimneys, rocks and other debris inside Fort Sumter. No. 3132. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H... More
The light house and bomb proofs of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C.
Stereograph showing the entrance to a casemate beneath a beacon tower on the parapet of Fort Sumter. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms... More
The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C...
Stereograph showing wrecked carriage of Blakely gun on the Battery in Charleston, South Carolina. No. 3088. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in ... More
Archway over footpath north of the Conservatory Lake
Entered according to act of Congress in the year of 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New York. No. 1174.
Marble Arch, south-west side. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscop...
Entered according to act of Congress in the year of 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New York.
Chevaux-de-Frise in front of the Rebel Works at Petersburgh (i.e. Pete...
Stereograph showing a soldier standing next to the defensive fortification composed of wooden spikes attached to a frame in front of a Confederate fort. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic Histo... More
Fort Moultrie Sallyport and ruins of the fort from the interior
Stereograph showing the ruins of the sally port and surrounding walls from the interior of Fort Moultrie, a former U.S. fort now occupied by the Confederacy near Charleston, South Carolina. No. 3065. Part of se... More
Vendue Range, Charleston, S.C., looking east, from near the corner of ...
Stereograph showing damaged buildings along a street. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (... More
Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the ...
Stereograph showing a mounted cannon and ammunition inside the fort. No. 3121. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Ph... More
Interior view of Castle Pickney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Showing the s...
Stereograph showing stacks of ammunition near the stairs and the blocked off entrance to the fort. No. 3134. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & C... More
View from the parapet of the rebel works in front of Petersburgh (i.e....
Stereograph showing various fortifications inside the Confederate fort near Elliott's salient and Petersburg, Va. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthon... More
Meeting St., Charleston, S.C., looking South, showing the ruins of Cir...
No. 3104. The same negative used for items 227 and 228. A copy negative is available for item 228, which shows the full image without the caption. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. C... More
View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter). Interior, showing sallyport (entra...
Stereograph showing gabions and ruins inside Fort Sumter facing the entrance. Soldier being photographed on the parapet by Sam Cooley. No. 3062. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Cop... More
View of High Bridge, from the New York side
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New-York.
Club House at the race course, where the Union Officers were confined,...
No. 3083. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may ... More
View in central church-yard, showing the effect of shot among the monu...
Stereograph showing the bombarded graveyard of the Circular Church. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Photograph attributed to George N.... More
Trenton Falls - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New-York.
Grave of John C. Calhoun, in front of St. Philip's church, Charleston,...
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may be availab... More
View from the Petersburgh [i.e. Petersburg] railroad Depot, Richmond, ...
Photo shows buildings damaged by fires that began to burn out of control after the Confederate government and troops left Richmond, Va., at the end of the Civil War. Union troops helped put the fires out when t... More
Interior of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, St. John and St. Finbar, Bro...
Stereograph showing ruins of the church on Broad and Legare Streets which was destroyed in the fire of December 1861. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony... More
View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing the debris, shot and shell
Stereograph showing a man seated on rocks amidst the debris of outer wall a result of bombardment from August 17 to September 23, 1863. Also showing chevaux-de-frise for protection against assault. No. 3050. Pa... More
View looking East from the corner of Meeting St. and Broad St., Charle...
Stereograph showing soldiers and a boy in front of City Hall. No. 3111. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photo... More
The Lake, with the Bow Bridge in the distance
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New York.
The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C...
Stereograph showing a soldier sitting beside the ruins of the Blakely Gun carriage on the Battery. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Han... More
Ruins of the North Eastern R. R. Depot, where so many lives were lost ...
Stereograph shows a group of men observing the ruins of a railroad station. No. 3082. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: C... More
Fort Lafayette, New York Harbor. New York City sterescopic card, 19th ...
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New-York. No. 1872.
Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., April...
Stereograph showing spectators at the flag raising ceremony in Fort Sumter on the occasion of the anniversary of Major General Anderson's surrender four years earlier. No. 3143. Part of series: The War for the ... More
A large gun in the Rebel Works at Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Virgi...
Stereograph showing a cannon mounted on inner line of Confederate fortifications. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Imprinted on card: "It i... More
The Oak Bridge. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year of 1865, by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New-York. No. 1145.
Interior of the rebel works in front of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg),...
Stereograph showing gabions and other fortifications inside a Confederate fort near Petersburg. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part... More
Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C., looking south-east
Stereograph showing cannon shells, rocks, debris, and gabion reinforcement retaining walls inside Fort Sumter. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony &... More
The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865
Stereograph showing bird's-eye view of soldiers with rifles marching down Broadway in New York City during Lincoln's funeral procession. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. & H.T Antho... More
War views. No. 1501, Camp life, Army of the Potomac - writing to frien...
Stereograph shows Boston Light Artillery soldiers in camp at Relay House in Maryland sitting at a long table, writing letters, as one soldier, in the foreground, appears to be sewing. No. 1501. Date of photogr... More
Bomb-proofs in the Union Fort Sedgwick, called by the rebel soldiers "...
Stereograph showing a Union soldier standing at the entrance of a bombproof structure labeled Fort Sedgwick, near Petersburg, Va. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Caption continues... More
Interior of the rebel works in front of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg),...
Stereograph showing soldiers standing on the breastworks of a Confederate fort in front of Petersburg, Va. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.... More
View from the parapet of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C., with Charle...
Stereograph showing a view of the interior of Fort Sumter from the parapet. A group of cannons line the opposite side of the parapet. No. 3135. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copy... More
Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., April...
Stereograph showing spectators at the flag raising ceremony in Fort Sumter on the occasion of the anniversary of Major General Anderson's surrender four years earlier. No. 3146. Part of series: The War for the ... More
A dead rebel soldier, as he lay in the trenches of "Fort Hell"
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Caption continues: This view was taken the morning after the storming of Petersburgh, Va., April 2d, 1865. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.... More
Meeting St., near Broad, Charleston, S.C., looking north. St. Michael'...
Stereograph showing buildings and a church on Meeting Street. A horse drawn wagon in the middle distance. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1... More
View of High Bridge, from the New-York side
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New-York.
Meeting St., Charleston, S.C., looking South, showing the ruins of Cir...
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. III, p. 174. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Libra... More
Ruins of the Catholic Cathedral, Charleston, S.C. Rear view
Stereograph showing ruins of the Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar which was destroyed by fire in December 1861. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony &... More
View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), on the parapet, overlooking the ha...
Stereograph showing damaged gabions amid the fortifications on the parapet of Fort Sumter. Photographer Samuel Cooley sets up his camera in the distance. No. 3053. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photogr... More
Dismantling of the rebel forts after the storming of Petersburgh (i.e....
Stereograph showing Union soldiers standing and sitting on a rifled cannon and other artillery in the interior of a Confederate fort. No. 3205. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Date... More
The Mills House, Meeting St., Charleston, S.C.
Stereograph showing a man walking by the fire-scarred Mills House; Hibernian Hall at left. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part ... More
Mrs. Lincoln, wife of President Lincoln, President of the United State...
This record contains unverified data from caption card. Purchase; 1909. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter). On the parapet, overlooking the ha...
Stereograph showing abandoned artillery, gabions, and chevaux-de-frise on parapet of Fort Sumter. No. 3057. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co... More
From the vine clad walk, looking north-east
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year of 1865, by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New-York. No. 1129.
War views. No. 2042, Bounty brokers looking out for substitutes
Stereograph shows a group of men standing next to a sign offering a "Bounty" of "$500! Prize Money!" in front of a recruitment office for the U.S. Navy; they are looking for men to enlist in the navy for the bo... More
Ruins of Circular Church, St. Philips Church in the distance, ruins of...
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may be available: ... More
View from Lewiston Mountain, looking towards Lake Ontario
Verso handwritten text: Niagara escarpment near Lewiston, N.Y., looking across to Canada. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District ... More
Interior of the rebel works in front of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg),...
Stereograph showing log and gabion reinforced fortifications inside a Confederate fort near Petersburg. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Fo... More
The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865
Stereograph showing bird's-eye view of the crowd lining Broadway in New York City for Lincoln's funeral procession; a few men in uniform stand in the street. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 18... More