Historic Print Archive
5,957 historic pictures in the Historic Print Archive collection, in 13 sections, part of Library of Congress Collections. Each one can be ordered as a print or licensed, and the collection is a starting point for telling stories about the past.
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Aerial & Bird's Eye Views
Panorama of the Plateau of Sebastopol in eleven parts (1855) ([1855])
Looking east from International Hotel, Virginia City ([published 1866])
Lake Tahoe, Calif. - view from Sierra Rocks, eastern shore looking north toward Rocky Poin ([published 1866])
Silver City, Nevada, from the Devil's Gate, looking north ([published 1866])
Jackson, Amador County--General view ([published 1866])
Noyo Lumber mills, looking North, Mendocino County ([published 1866])
Stockton from the South (No.1) looking North, San Joaquin County ([published 1866])
General View of the Mammoth Grove and Hotel, Calaveras County ([published 1866])
Sacramento City from the new Capitol Bldg. looking North-- 9th Street at the right. ([published 1866])
Columbia, Tuolumne County - General view from the Public School ([published 1866])
Placer Mining--Columbia, Tuolumne County, General View of the Dump-box ([published 1866])
San Leandro - General view, Alameda County ([published 1866])
Santa Cruz Tannery, Town of Santa Cruz, and mouth of the San Lorenzo River, looking south ([published 1866])
[Verona. General view - barracks and castle]
[U.S. Army units in full dress on parade grounds, led by band; panorama of drill field]
Grand Cañon, Colorado River, near Paria Creek, looking west / W. Bell, phot. (1872)
Cañon of Kanab Wash, Colorado River, looking South / W. Bell, phot. (1872)
General View of #2 Spinning Room in Indian Orchard Cotton Mill, Indian Orchard, Mass. Loca (1916 June 29.)
[3 birds-eye panoramic lith. views: Salt Lake City, Utah, 1891]
D.C. Washington. Aerial views. Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues
Aerial view of Newark, N.J. airport ready for dedication
Aerial view of Dulles International Airport ([1965?])
[Bird's-eye views of factories and mills]: Washburn & Moone Manufacturing Co., Worcester, (1876)
[Aerial view of Stuttgart, Arkansas] ([no date recorded on)
D.C. Washington. Dept. of Commerce Building. 1932. Aerial view (c1932 March 3.)
D.C. Washington. Catholic University. 1923. Exterior. Aerial view. Brookland, D.C. (c1923 Arpil 23.)
[Aerial view of Hoover Dam at Lake Mead] ([1948 or 49?])
Granite lion before the gateway to the old Royal Palace - looking north - Seoul, Korea (c1904.)
Bird's eye view of Buena Vista, Colo. County Seat of Chaffee County 1882 (c1882 Sept. 26.)
Colorado - Las Animas. Aerial view (c1924.)
Aerial view of Wichita, Kansas. 1926(?) (c1926 Oct. 18.)
Looking down 16th St. from above Meridian Hill Park (1931 Nov.)
Walpi where Hopi snake dance is held [aerial view, Arizona] (c1928.)
Hattiesburg, Mississippi: Business district, Front Street, looking South ([no date recorded on)
Pollock St. looking west from Craven, New Bern, N.C. ([no date recorded on)
[General view of the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères, Phot., Constantinople. ([between 1880 and 18)
[Aerial views of Palm Beach, Florida] (c1921.)
General view of the spinning room, Cornell Mill, showing some of the young boys and girls (1912 January.)
Progressive view of dome, first column on roof, 2; east front from Senate (north wing) roo (1857 August 12.)
Perspective, east front, looking south (1859 October 26.)
[Aerial views of Jinsen, Korea] (1945 Sept. 9.)
[Aerial views of Keijo, Korea] (1945 Sept. 9.)
[Aerial views of Keijo, Korea] (1945 Sept. 9.)
Bird's-eye view of the handsome state capitol at Austin, Texas (c1909.)
[Aerial views of Birmingham, Alabama: Business district] (c1934 Oct. 11.)
Vintage Panoramic - Aerial views of Birmingham
The Taj Mahal, looking north (c1906.)
[Boulder City, Nevada--Desert clouds over Boulder City, bird's-eye view] (1934)
Main business street, looking north, Goodhue, Minn. (c1908.)
[Bird's-eye view of Olympia, Washington with snow-capped Olympic Range in background] (c1916.)
[Aerial view of Cap Haitien] (1953 July 19.)
[Bird's-eye panoramic view of Oklahoma City, Okla.] (c1910.)
Spafford [sic] Lake, looking north from Prospect House, Chesterfield, N.H. / H.B. Hall's S (c1885.)
[Bird's-eye view of Austin, Texas (?)]
The City of Washington Birds-Eye view from the Potomac-looking North. (New York : Published)
Looking north from South Ferry, showing Elevated R.R., N.Y. (New York : Sampson S)
Birdseye view, Cedar Rapids, IA (c1907.)
[Bird's-eye view of Marblehead, Massachusetts, with boats on water] (c1912.)
Milano. Panorama ([ca. 1900])
Cairo. General view of pyramids of Giseh ([between 1860 and 18)
[Aerial view of La Ceiba, Honduras] ([between 1940 and 19)
Damascus. General view. Tomb of Saladin / Bonfils. ([between 1870 and 18)
[Aerial view of Birmingham, Alabama] ([1954?])
Antique Architecture - Aerial view of William R. Hearst's castle at San
Bird's eye view of Pisa ([between 1900 and 19)
Panorama of Bisbee, Arizona (c1909.)
Aerial view of McMillan Reservoir in northwest
Antique Architecture - House (La Miniatura) for MrsAmericana & Miscellany
Kossuth at the Mayor's cottage, Winchester (1851 Dec. 6.)
Jury for the 1945 Pennell Prize Exhibition - Jury of Selection: [left to right] Armin Land ([no date recorded on)
Caroline of Brunswick ([no date recorded on)
The death of Minnehaha ([New York] : Currier)
Ready for the trot: bring up your horse!"" (New York : Published)
Hon. Randolph Strickland - Repr. from Mich. ([no date recorded on)
The great seal of the state of Nevada ([1864-5])
Holmes & Coutts famous sea foam wafers ([no date recorded on)
Believed to be: Julia Gardiner Tyler, wife of Pres. John Tyler ([no date recorded on)
Hernando de Soto, 1500-1542? (1615)
Whar's Jeff Davis?"" ([1861?])
A Coptic talisman (1887)
A Gnostic talisman (1887)
Seal of Maine ([1890/91])
[Cardinal John Henry Newman, 1801-1890] ([no date recorded on)
[Cardinal John Henry Newman, 1801-1890] ([no date recorded on)
Andrew Hull Foote, 1806-1863 ([no date recorded on)
Elias Boudinot, 1740-1821 ([no date recorded on)
Bas-relief of Marx, Engels, Lenin & Stalin (1940)
[Trading with Indians]
Antique Photo Print - Illustrated pages from various early editions (1)
William Douglas O'Connor, 1832-1889 - wife Ellen Tarr O'Connor ([ca. 1907])
William Irwin, 1827-1886 (1875)
The old friend ([no date recorded on)
George Randolph Barse, 1861-1938 (c1940.)
Jonathan Scott Hartley, 1845-1912 (1953)
Charles Henry Niehaus, 1855-1935 (1896)
5-year old Harold Walker. See 4564 and 4565. Location: Comanche County--[Geronimo], Oklaho (1916 October 10.)
A shady nook on the Potomac ([between 1898 and 19)
[Detail of silver hunting knife and scabbard made for Theodore Roosevelt by Tiffany's in 1 ([no date recorded on)
[Hermann Goering sitting in back seat of Volkswagen convertible given as a gift to Goering ([1939 June 17])
[Hermann Goering leaning on front of Volkswagen convertible given to him, Ferdinand Porsch ([1939 June 17])
[Philippine insurrection]: Burning of Pasig, Hawthorne Battery and gunboat in foregrd. (c1899.)
Buddhist priests at Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto ([between 1915 and 19)
Proclamation of Prague Manifesto (1942)
Vlasov and ROA officers [Russian Army of Liberation] (1942)
Sarah Brown, daughter of John Brown [1800-1859] ([no date recorded on)
Birthplace of M. Van Buren (1902)
Plucked or, The Mexican eagle before the war! The Mexican eagle after the war! (1847 May 15.)
Quilting bee in the olden time ([no date recorded on)
George Louis Palmella Busson du Baurier (1896)
Marquis de Montcalm Gozon [Louis Joseph] (1897)
Mary Baker Eddy holding child ([no date recorded on)
Dr. Benjamin Rush ([no date recorded on)
Thomas Lynch, Jr. (1824)
Cardinal Michele Bonelli sometimes called Cardinal Alessandrino (1904)
The girl with raven hair (1885)
Prince James Frances Edward Stuart ([no date recorded on)
[California state flag depicting grizzly bear emblem over the words California Republic"]" ([between 1900 and 19)
Nebraska flag ([no date recorded on)
Wisconsin flag - Reproduction ([no date recorded on)
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