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Civil War envelope showing slave master holding whip as slave attempts to go to Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia

Civil War envelope showing slave master holding whip as slave attempts...

Addressed to John Heagy Esq., Highspire P.O., Dauphin Co., Penna. ; postmarked Hummelstown, Pa., September 25 ; bears 3 cent stamp. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) pp/liljmem

Fishing scene, No. 2 EB monogram ; after E.B. Bensell

Fishing scene, No. 2 EB monogram ; after E.B. Bensell

Print shows the fisherman, having caught a fish, making his escape in his boat, waving his handkerchief mockingly at the farmer who stands, dejected, on the rocks; the poor dog has been hooked in the lip and is... More

Puck magazine cover - No turkey for David! / Dalrymple.

Puck magazine cover - No turkey for David! / Dalrymple.

Print shows a distraught David B. Hill sitting on the ground on a broken ladder labeled "Machine Nomination for Gov. of N.Y.", holding a hatchet labeled "Hill" in his left hand and a turkey feather labeled "Def... More

Uncle Tom's cabin, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920

Uncle Tom's cabin, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 ...

43308 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Eliza's escape. Created and "copyright 1899, Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 595. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

A sumptuous revival of Bret Harte's beautiful story, M'liss

A sumptuous revival of Bret Harte's beautiful story, M'liss

Public domain scan of American poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This cat escapes the Senate with a few of its nine lives left; - will it lose them in the House? / J.S.P.

This cat escapes the Senate with a few of its nine lives left; - will ...

Illustration shows a view in the Senate chamber at the U.S. Capitol of a large cat with papers tied around its waist labeled "Ship Subsidy Bill"; it is making a mad dash for a door as senators throw ink pots an... More

Fire escapes on apartment buildings in Soho, New York, New York

Fire escapes on apartment buildings in Soho, New York, New York

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Wee Willie Winkie's world. They are all dozing comfortably ... by Lyonel Feininger Hans takes a survey of the scenery K Pommerhanz, Munich

Wee Willie Winkie's world. They are all dozing comfortably ... by Lyon...

Wee Willie Winkie's world is a six-panel Sunday comic strip in which he imagines the fire desiring to taste the bottle of claret that the boy's mother has put nearby to warm for dinner. The bottle explodes, mak... More

Wee Willie Winkie's world. They are all dozing comfortably ... by Lyonel Feininger Hans takes a survey of the scenery K Pommerhanz, Munich

Wee Willie Winkie's world. They are all dozing comfortably ... by Lyon...

Wee Willie Winkie's world is a six-panel Sunday comic strip in which he imagines the fire desiring to taste the bottle of claret that the boy's mother has put nearby to warm for dinner. The bottle explodes, mak... More

Wee Willie Winkie's world. They are all dozing comfortably ... by Lyonel Feininger Hans takes a survey of the scenery K Pommerhanz, Munich

Wee Willie Winkie's world. They are all dozing comfortably ... by Lyon...

Wee Willie Winkie's world is a six-panel Sunday comic strip in which he imagines the fire desiring to taste the bottle of claret that the boy's mother has put nearby to warm for dinner. The bottle explodes, mak... More

Wee Willie Winkie's world. They are all dozing comfortably ... by Lyonel Feininger Hans takes a survey of the scenery K Pommerhanz, Munich

Wee Willie Winkie's world. They are all dozing comfortably ... by Lyon...

Wee Willie Winkie's world is a six-panel Sunday comic strip in which he imagines the fire desiring to taste the bottle of claret that the boy's mother has put nearby to warm for dinner. The bottle explodes, mak... More

The war of wealth by C.T. Dazey, author of In old Kentucky.

The war of wealth by C.T. Dazey, author of In old Kentucky.

Caption: The great vault explosion. The cashier's narrow escape from death by suffocation. Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti = New York." Jacob Litt, proprietor. No. 7177. Forms part ... More

The war of wealth by C.T. Dazey, author of In old Kentucky.

The war of wealth by C.T. Dazey, author of In old Kentucky.

Caption: The great vault explosion. The cashier's narrow escape from death by suffocation. Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti = New York." Jacob Litt, proprietor. No. 7177. Forms part ... More

The roaring success, George H. Broadhurst's latest farce, What happened to Jones

The roaring success, George H. Broadhurst's latest farce, What happene...

C259505 U.S. Copyright Office "An 18 karat comedy without a flaw N.Y. Telegram; You laugh until the tears roll down your cheeks Alan Dale-N.Y. journal." Broadhurst Bros., proprietors. Caption: Jones gets his wi... More

The roaring success, George H. Broadhurst's latest farce, What happened to Jones

The roaring success, George H. Broadhurst's latest farce, What happene...

C259505 U.S. Copyright Office "An 18 karat comedy without a flaw N.Y. Telegram; You laugh until the tears roll down your cheeks Alan Dale-N.Y. journal." Broadhurst Bros., proprietors. Caption: Jones gets his wi... More

The professor. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

The professor. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

M15907 U.S. Copyright Office "A.S. Seer's Print., N.Y. (copyrighted)." Caption: I now believe there is a hell. Created by A.S. Seer's Print, N.Y. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

The professor. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

The professor. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

M15907 U.S. Copyright Office "A.S. Seer's Print., N.Y. (copyrighted)." Caption: I now believe there is a hell. Created by A.S. Seer's Print, N.Y. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Do spirits return? Houdini says no - and proves it 3 shows in one : magic, illusions, escapes, fraud mediums exposed.

Do spirits return? Houdini says no - and proves it 3 shows in one : ma...

Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Harry Houdini was a Hungarian-American magician and escapologist, born in Budape... More

Do spirits return? Houdini says no - and proves it 3 shows in one : magic, illusions, escapes, fraud mediums exposed.

Do spirits return? Houdini says no - and proves it 3 shows in one : ma...

Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Harry Houdini was a Hungarian-American magician and escapologist, born in Budape... More

Do spirits return? Houdini says no - and proves it 3 shows in one : magic, illusions, escapes, fraud mediums exposed.

Do spirits return? Houdini says no - and proves it 3 shows in one : ma...

Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Harry Houdini was a Hungarian-American magician and escapologist, born in Budape... More

Keep your fire escapes clear - WPA poster, Public domain, Library of Congress

Keep your fire escapes clear - WPA poster, Public domain, Library of C...

Poster for the Tenement House Department of the City of New York advising that tenement house residents keep their fire escapes free of obstructions. Date stamped on verso: Apr 16 1937. Poster design attributed... More

Keep your fire escapes clear - WPA poster, Public domain, Library of Congress

Keep your fire escapes clear - WPA poster, Public domain, Library of C...

Poster for the Tenement House Department of the City of New York advising that tenement house residents keep their fire escapes free of obstructions. Date stamped on verso: Apr 16 1937. Poster design attributed... More

[The Kin-der-Kids]. The Kin-der-Kids' narrow escape from Aunty Jimjam

[The Kin-der-Kids]. The Kin-der-Kids' narrow escape from Aunty Jimjam

Nine-panel comic strip in which Aunty Jim Jam runs thorugh town chasing Piemouth, Strenuous Teddy and Daniel Webster to get them to take their castor oil. She captures Piemouth easily, with the aid of Augustus ... More

[The Kin-der-Kids]. The Kin-der-Kids' narrow escape from Aunty Jimjam

[The Kin-der-Kids]. The Kin-der-Kids' narrow escape from Aunty Jimjam

Nine-panel comic strip in which Aunty Jim Jam runs thorugh town chasing Piemouth, Strenuous Teddy and Daniel Webster to get them to take their castor oil. She captures Piemouth easily, with the aid of Augustus ... More

[The Kin-der-Kids]. The Kin-der-Kids' narrow escape from Aunty Jimjam

[The Kin-der-Kids]. The Kin-der-Kids' narrow escape from Aunty Jimjam

Nine-panel comic strip in which Aunty Jim Jam runs thorugh town chasing Piemouth, Strenuous Teddy and Daniel Webster to get them to take their castor oil. She captures Piemouth easily, with the aid of Augustus ... More

[The Kin-der-Kids]. The Kin-der-Kids' narrow escape from Aunty Jimjam

[The Kin-der-Kids]. The Kin-der-Kids' narrow escape from Aunty Jimjam

Nine-panel comic strip in which Aunty Jim Jam runs thorugh town chasing Piemouth, Strenuous Teddy and Daniel Webster to get them to take their castor oil. She captures Piemouth easily, with the aid of Augustus ... More

[The Kin-der-Kids]. The Kin-der-Kids' narrow escape from Aunty Jimjam

[The Kin-der-Kids]. The Kin-der-Kids' narrow escape from Aunty Jimjam

Nine-panel comic strip in which Aunty Jim Jam runs thorugh town chasing Piemouth, Strenuous Teddy and Daniel Webster to get them to take their castor oil. She captures Piemouth easily, with the aid of Augustus ... More