No accommodations! wood engraving, Library of Congress
Southern congressman elect telling clerk of the House of Representatives that he would like to secure his old seat. The clerk replies that he is very sorry, but we can not accommodate you. Illus. in: Harper's w... More
Mending the family kettle - Drawing. Public domain image.
Andrew Johnson holds a leaking kettle, labeled "The Reconstructed South", towards a woman representing liberty and Columbia, carrying a baby representing the newly approved 14th Constitutional Amendment. Illus.... More
"As yet, I have found no difficulty in standing upon my own platform"
A puzzling caricature, probably dealing with Reconstruction under Andrew Johnson's administration. The work is quite crudely drawn. An acrobat, with mustache and sideburns and wearing a jester's cap, holds in ... More
Slavery is dead(?) / Th Nast. - A black and white picture of a group o...
Two illustrations showing: Slave being sold as punishment for crime, before Emancipation Proclamation; and African-American being whipped as punishment for crime in 1866. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1867 Jan. 12, p. 24.
Ignis fatuus / Th. Nast., Confederate States of America.
Print shows men lurking in a swamp at nighttime; one man slices a poster entitled "Military Bill" with a knife; one man wears a hat that says "Ex-CSA"; snakes laugh in the foreground; and a will o' the wisp con... More
Southern justice and the president's veto of the military government b...
Prints show a statue of a snake-haired man wearing a toga with a CSA belt holding a scale tipping in favor of the south; the unjust results of trials involving southerners and northerners; and depictions of atr... More
Extract from the reconstructed Constitution of the state of Louisiana,...
Full-length portrait of Oscar J. Dunn, Lieut. Governor of Louisiana, seated at desk, and twenty-nine head-and-shoulders portraits of African American delegates to the Louisiana Constitutional Convention. Purcha... More
"Time works wonders." Iago. (Jeff Davis) "For that I do suspect the lu...
Cartoon showing Jefferson Davis looking over his shoulder at Hiram Revels seated in the United States Senate. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1870 April 9, p. 232.
The Louisiana murders - gathering the dead and wounded The disputed pr...
Top illustration shows Negroes pulling a man on a luge(?), and two men lying in field. Bottom illustration shows jackal and eagle disputing the possession of a dead antelope. 2 illustrations in: Harper's weekly... More
Negroes hiding in the swamps of Louisiana / Sheppard del. ; J.L. Langr...
African Americans by a camp fire under lean-to. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1873 May 10, p. 396.
[Portrait of Alexander K. Knox]. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. Date based on Barnard's third extended stay in Charleston detailed in: Teal, Harvey S., Partners with the sun: South Carolina p... More
Louisiana--the withdrawal of the federal troops from the State House i...
Three illustrations showing: "Fort Packard" - the inner courtyard of the State House; the salute on the levee in honor of the evacuation; and the United States troops leaving the Orleans Hotel for Jackson Barra... More
South Carolina--the new Southern policy of the administration--demonst...
Crowds of people in the street celebrating return of Governor Hampton. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1877 April 21, p. 120. Reference copy in LOT 4388-K.
Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...
Public domain scan of American Civil War document, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ulysses S. Grant Papers: Series 10, Addition III, 1819-1969; Oversize,...
Public domain scan of newspaper clippings. Free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Ulysses S. Grant Papers: Series 10, Addition III, 1819-1969; Miscellan...
Public domain scan of newspaper clippings. Free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1880, Feb. 12...
Public domain photograph of correspondence, letter, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1872, Dec. 1-...
Public domain photograph of correspondence, letter, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
E. B. Washburne Papers: Bound volumes, letters received; 1858, Aug. 9-...
Public domain photograph of correspondence, letter, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Thaddeus Stevens Papers: Miscellany, 1811-1927; Printed matter; Newspa...
Public domain scan of newspaper clippings. Free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.