American 19th Century

394 public-domain plates in the archive

• Portrait of a Woman c. 1899
• 11th Corps German Unit, Blenker's Division Officers c. 1862
• Elizabeth Pierce Binks c. 1852
• 2800. Shipping Oil—Story Farm 1860s-1870s
• Untitled c. 1860
• 2757. Farrel Farm c. 1860
• 42. Tarport & Limestone from B. B. & K. R. R. c. 1860
• 2753. Gassing Wells c. 1860
• Chief Maungwudaus 1845–1850
• Corinth, Mississippi May 1862
• Rhode Island Militia 1859
• Lincoln Funeral Train in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania April 1865
• Seven Shots made by President Lincoln with Spencer rifle 1863, printed later
• 1st Louisiana Guards c. 1862
• Seven Man Gun Crew c. 1863
• L.C. Todd 1850s
• Portrait of a Native American Man c. 1860
• Phosphate Mining in South Carolina c. 1867
• Portrait of a Cooper 1880s
• Portrait of a Shopkeeper 1870s
• Portrait of Housekeepers 1880s
• Portrait of Doll Makers 1890s
• E. C. George & Co., Elmira, New York c. 1877
• Portrait of a Yankee Peddler 1880s
• Portrait of an Ice Man 1880s
• Portrait of Furniture Upholsterers 1880s
• Portrait of a Shoe Salesman c. 1880
• Portrait of Tailors 1880s
• "Ether Smith, the Barber" 1890s
• Portrait of a Lumberjack 1890s
• Portrait of a Blacksmith 1880s
• Portrait of Mechanics 1880s
• Portrait of Leather Dyer 1890s
• Portrait of a Shoemaker 1880s
• Portrait of a Leather Worker 1880s
• Portrait of Telegraphers 1860s
• Portrait of a Tailor 1860s
• Portrait of a Print Colorist 1860s
• Portrait of a Bottle Corker 1860s
• Portrait of Harness Makers 1860s
• Portrait of a Telegrapher Boy c. 1900
• Portrait of a Newspaper Boy 1890s
• Portrait of Breaker Boys 1890s
• Portrait of a Field Picker 1890s
• Portrait of Shoeshine Boys 1880s
• Portrait of Tin Smith and Apprentice c. 1890
• Portrait of a Child Housekeeper 1880s
• Portrait of a Candy Seller 1880s
• Portrait of a Seamstress 1880s
• Portrait of Four Washwomen 1890s
• Portrait of Three Women Cigar Box Makers 1880s
• Portrait of a Woman Sewing 1880s
• Portrait of Three Woman Making Pasteboard Boxes 1880s
• Portrait of a Woman Tatting 1880s
• Portrait of a Woman Peeling Apples 1880s
• Portrait of a Woman Washing Dishes 1860s
• Portrait of an Electricity Lecturer 1860s
• Portrait of a Man with Tin Measuring Cup c. 1870
• Portrait of a Bonnet Salesman 1850s
• Portrait of a School Teacher and Class 1850s
• Portrait of a School Teacher and Class c. 1860
• Portrait of a Boy with Oil Can 1860s
• Portrait of an Oil Lamp Filler 1860s
• Portrait of a Blacksmith 1850s
• Portrait of a Woman with Sewing Machine c. 1860
• Portrait of Seamstresses c. 1860
• Portrait of a Washwoman 1860s
• Portrait of a Housekeeper 1860s
• John Eckhart, Carpenter c. 1860
• Portrait of a Dry Goods Salesman 1860s
• Portrait of Bobbin Boys 1850s
• Samuel Morse Felton Steam Engine and Crew, Fitchburg, Massachusetts c. 1845
• Portrait of a Tinsmith 1850s
• Portrait of a Cigar Maker c. 1860
• Portrait of a Child and Cat c. 1862
• Portrait of a Girl and Cat c. 1862
• Portrait of a Boy and Cat c. 1860
• "Charles Aaron and His Cat" c. 1848
• William Pepper Norris c. 1855
• Portrait of a Brother and Postmortem Sister c. 1850
• Portrait of a School Group 1860s
• Portrait of a Sleeping Cat 1850s
• Portrait of a Girl and Dog c. 1850
• Portrait of a Mother Nursing Baby c. 1860
• William Henry Bush, Son of Richard Platt Bush c. 1840
• Portrait of a Girl in the Clouds 1850s
• A. H. Goldon 1850s
• A House in Old Town, Corner of High and Low Streets, Baltimore, Maryland 1863
• Portrait of a Woman and a Family 1850s
• George Burns April 1859
• Portrait of a Woman 1850s
• Lucile Norward c. 1890
• Portrait of a Woman and Four Children 1860s
• Portrait of a Man 1870s
• Portrait of a Woman 1870s
• Portrait of a U.S. Army Musician c. 1918
• Portrait of a Soldier c. 1890
• Portrait of a Soldier c. 1890
• Portrait of a Hidden Woman and Child c. 1880
• Portrait of a Man and a Boy c. 1895
• Portrait of a Man Cutting Hair c. 1890
• Portrait of Bicycle Racers c. 1899
• Portrait of a Man with a Barrel c. 1890
• Portrait of a Man Holding a Basket c. 1890
• Portrait of Men with Telephone Equipment c. 1895
• Adeline Purnell c. 1880
• Portrait of a Family c. 1890
• Portrait of a Man Wearing a Fraternal Ribbon c. 1890
• Portrait of Two Men Holding Trays c. 1885
• Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward Beecher c. 1860
• Corporal William H. Demby c. 1864
• George and William H. Tucker c. 1864
• Portrait of a Soldier c. 1863
• Portrait of a Soldier c. 1863
• William Headley c. 1864
• "Bell Boys at the Barrett House, Burlington, Iowa" c. 1863
• Sojourner Truth 1864
• Portrait of Two Girls with Dolls c. 1860
• Portrait of a Baby c. 1860
• Portrait of a Woman and Boy c. 1863
• Portrait of a Woman c. 1860
• "Remember Me, Annie" c. 1860
• Portrait of a Boy c. 1860
• Portrait of Two Men c. 1860
• Portrait of a Man c. 1860
• Portrait of a Man c. 1860
• Portrait of a Woman c. 1860
• Portrait of Two Girls c. 1860
• Portrait of a Woman c. 1860
• Portrait of a Woman c. 1860
• Portrait of a Boy Holding a Clay Pipe c. 1860
• Portrait of a Girl and Postmortem Child c. 1860
• Portrait of a Woman and Child c. 1860
• Millie Craig and Frederick H. Healey c. 1851
• Portrait of a Man c. 1855
• Portrait of a Man c. 1845
• Portrait of Two Sleigh Makers c. 1850
• Members of the Small Point Association, Maine c. 1873
• Portrait of Three Hunters, Dogs and Game c. 1870
• Portrait of Two Women in a Boat 1880s
• Tall Bull, Cheyenne Chief 1865–1869
• Portrait of Two Children c. 1858
• Portrait of a Woman c. 1860
• Photographic album including a tintype of Amanda Berry Smith c. 1860s
• William F.M. Arny with Apache and Ute Chiefs 1867
• Portrait of a Beggar Girl 1860s
• Portrait of a Boy 1860s
• Portrait of a Woman c. 1860
• A.J. Porter Ambrotype Studio 1860s
• Portrait of a Man c. 1865
• Quarry 1890s
• Railroad Workers and Machine 1890s
• "Tarpon or Silver King" October 29, 1887
• Portrait of a Woman 1860s
• Portrait of a Man and Woman 1860s
• Portrait of a Man and Woman 1860s
• Portrait of a Woman 1860s
• Portrait of a Woman 1860s
• Portrait of a Man and a Woman 1860s
• Portrait of a Man 1860s
• Portrait of a Man and a Woman 1860s
• Portrait of a Family 1860s
• Portrait of a Family 1860s
• Portrait of Two Women and a Man 1860s
• Portrait of Three Boys 1860s
• Portrait of a Girl 1860s
• Portrait of a Girl 1860s
• Portrait of a Man c. 1864
• Portrait of a Man 1850s
• Portrait of a Mother and Four Children 1850s
• Portrait of a Boy c. 1880s
• Interior of Fort Foote 1863
• Portrait of a Bootmaker c. 1863
• Marriage of General Tom Thumb 1863
• "Part of General Geary's Staff. Taken on Lookout Mountain Summit on Christmas Day." 1863
• General Arnold Elzey 1861
• Portrait of a Man 1860s
• Portrait of a Man c. 1855-1860
• Portrait of a Woman c. 1855-1860
• Portrait of a Man c. 1855
• Portrait of a Woman 1850s
• Portrait of Two Children 1850s
• Portrait of Two Children 1850s
• Portrait of a Man c. 1850
• Portrait of a Man c. 1850
• Petersham School in Miss Laura's Day c. 1850
• Portrait of a Girl Postmortem c. 1850
• Portrait of a Girl Postmortem c. 1850
• Panoramic View of Washington, DC c. 1870
• House with Greenhouse, Virginia c. 1850
• Portrait of a Man c. 1850
• Portrait of Five Children c. 1850
• Eagle 19th century
• Interior of the Camera Shed at Leland Stanford's Horse Farm in Palo Alto c. 1875
• Seascape and Landscape c. 1859
• Fraktur House early 19th century
• Herd of Cattle 19th century
• Youths and a Horse 19th century
• East View of Mount Vernon Mansion c. 1860
• West View of Mount Vernon Mansion c. 1860
• War Sketches in the Capital 1862
• Dockside Scene 19th century
• A Beached Longboat 19th century
• Memorial Miniature early 19th century
• Portrait of Two Girls c. 1853
• Hingham, Massachusetts c. 1848
• House on a Hillside c. 1850
• Parade Marshal, Dayton, Ohio 1846
• Portraits of Three Women, Two Men and Three Children c. 1850
• Portrait of a Man and a Woman c. 1850
• Sojourner Truth 1864
• Second Lieutenant Henry W. Hayden 1863
• Portrait of a Woman 1870-1880
• Portrait of a Man c. 1850
• Portrait of a Girl c. 1850
• Portrait of a Woman and Baby 1853
• Portrait of a Fireman c. 1850
• Portrait of Three Men c. 1860
• Portrait of a Soldier 1860s
• "Mt. Kearsarge and Double Head, from Mt. Washington" c. 1860
• The Smith Family c. 1860
• Portrait of a USCT Private 1863-1865
• Portrait of a Man and Girl with Horse and Dog c. 1845
• Portrait of Two Illinois Cavalrymen 1860s
• Portrait of a Girl 1860s
• Portrait Album 1860s-1870s
• Portrait of a Child and Young Woman c. 1850
• Moonlit Stroll in Winter c. 1880s
• Farmer's Nooning c. 1840
• Trompe l'Oeil: A Full House with Chips and a $5 Bill c. 1895
• Dr. J. A. Marshall, Physician & Surgeon, Williamsburg, Indiana c. 1865
• George E. Lane, Jr. c. 1855
• George E. Lane, Jr. c. 1858
• George E. Lane, Jr. c. 1851
• Portrait of a Civil War Widow 1860s
• Portrait of a Civil War Soldier 1860s
• Portrait of Three Young Men 1860s
• Portrait of a Civil War Soldier 1860s
• Portrait of a Woman and Two Girls 1850s
• Portrait of a Man and Child c. 1860
• Trompe l'Oeil: A Full House with Chips, $2 and $5 Bills c. 1895
• Specimens of Gunshot Fractures of the Femur c. 1867
• Charles Walter Amory family album 1888-1897
• Portrait of a Man 1850s
• Portrait of a Man c. 1855
• Portrait of a Man 19th century
• Portrait of Two Boys c. 1870s
• Portrait of a Woman 1880s
• Portrait of a Baby 1880s
• Portrait of a Boy 1880s
• Portrait of a Boy 1880s
• Portrait of a Baby 1880s
• No. 2 Kodak family photograph album 1890-1894
• Untitled (Fishbowl) c. 1888
• Untitled (Double exposure of several people in interior) 1890s
• Trenton Falls, New York c. 1870
• Worth Going For, Maine 1880s
• View at West Point c. 1852/1858
• Schooner 19th century
• Sitta europea
• Lanius rufus
• Martha Eliza Stevens Edgar Paschall c. 1823
• Anna Margaret Blake and Her Two Children c. 1808
• George Edward Blake c. 1808
• Victory Parade early 19th century
• Bowl of Fruit early 19th century
• Lady with Red and Blue Sewing Bag c. 1815
• Young Man with Folding Rule c. 1815
• Basket of Fruit with Flowers c. 1830
• Bowl of Fruit c. 1830
• Sisters c. 1840
• Indian Tobacco Shop Sign [reverse, Indian facing right] second half 19th century
• Indian Tobacco Shop Sign [obverse, Indian facing left] second half 19th century
• Innocence c. 1830
• Horizon of the New World c. 1830
• The Cat probably second half 19th century
• Interior Scene c. 1840
• Watermelon on a Plate mid 19th century
• The Finish c. 1860
• The Independent Voter 1849 or after
• Steamship "Erie" probably 1837
• Bucks County Farm Outside Doylestown, Pennsylvania c. 1890
• The Gage Family 1846
• Partial Sketch of a Boy in Knickers
• View of Concord c. 1830
• Lady Wearing Spectacles c. 1840
• Girl in Red with Flowers and a Distelfink c. 1830
• The Congdon Brothers c. 1830
• Birds c. 1840
• Man Named Hubbard Reading "Boston Atlas" 1843 or after
• Birds - U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys, 35th Parallel
• The Ludlow Patton c. 1875
• To the Memory of George H. and Ruel T. Hills c. 1839
• Washington at Valley Forge mid 19th century
• Sisters in Black Aprons c. 1835/1840
• The Proud Mother c. 1810
• Indians Cooking Maize second half 19th century
• Samuel Eells c. 1800
• Spring on the Range fourth quarter 19th century
• Man of Science 1839
• Cutout of Animals second quarter 19th century
• Stylized Landscape second half 19th century
• Still Life of Fruit c. 1865/1880
• A City of Fantasy mid 19th century
• Fruit and Flowers mid 19th century
• Watermelon mid 19th century
• Lithographer 1874
• A View from an East Window in the Old Sugar House, No.3 Norris' Alley, Philadelphia 1811
• John Smith Warner (?) c. 1827
• Leaving the Manor House c. 1850/1855
• Five Children of the Budd Family c. 1818
• Civil War Battle 1861 or after
• Child with Rocking Horse c. 1850
• Baby in Blue Cradle c. 1840
• Village by the River fourth quarter 19th century
• Twenty-two Houses and a Church mid 19th century
• Martha c. 1835
• Family Burying Ground c. 1840
• Cat and Kittens c. 1872/1883
• Aurora mid 19th century
• "We Go for the Union" c. 1840/1850
• Washington, the Mason c. 1868
• Boy and Girl c. 1850
• General Washington on a White Charger 1835 or after
• Dr. Alvah Cook c. 1820
• Jane L. Van Reid c. 1810
• Wellington Van Reid c. 1810
• Liberty c. 1800/1820
• New England Village early 19th century
• Memorial to Nicholas M. S. Catlin c. 1852
• Probably Sarah Cook Arnold Knitting c. 1830
• Probably Annis Cook Holding an Apple c. 1830
• Allegory of Freedom 1863 or after
• Woman with Plumed Hat c. 1825
• Baby in Pink Dress with Roses c. 1820
• Baby with Locket 1813
• Woman and Boy with Provisions c. 1840
• Mother and Three Children Making a Floral Wreath c. 1825
• In Memoriam - Column at Left 19th century
• Bear in Tree c. 1850
• Samuel C. Stevens c. 1820
• Woman Holding a Rose 1809
• Fruit on a Tray c. 1840
• Basket of Fruit c. 1830
• Pink Roses fourth quarter 19th century
• Flowers and Fruit c. 1870
• Under Full Sail second quarter 19th century
• The End of the Hunt c. 1800
• The Start of the Hunt c. 1800
• Coon Hunt third quarter 19th century
• Farmhouse in Mahantango Valley late 19th century
• Mahantango Valley Farm late 19th century
• Imaginary Regatta of America's Cup Winners 1889 or after
• Lexington Battle Monument 1853 or after
• New England Farm in Winter 1850 or after
• Anonymous Woman c. 1830
• Anonymous Man c. 1830
• Profile Portrait of a Lady c. 1835/1840
• Profile Portrait of a Man c. 1835/1840
• Textile Merchant c. 1840
• The Colonel c. 1865
• Chief Jumper of the Seminoles possibly 1837/1838
• Old Man in Red Slat Back Chair 1836/1840
• The Blue Shawl c. 1820
• Lady Wearing Pearls c. 1830
• Little Girl in Blue Dress c. 1840
• Girl with Toy Rooster c. 1840
• Blue Eyes c. 1850
• Little Girl with Doll c. 1800/1820
• Little Girl with Flower Basket c. 1830
• Feeding the Bird c. 1800
• Little Miss Wyckoff c. 1830
• Brother and Sister c. 1845
• Boy in Blue c. 1820/1830
• The Sargent Family 1800
• Possibly Harlan Page 1815
• Sophia Mead c. 1845
• Woman in Red Arrowback Chair 1836/1840
• Portrait of a Man (Possibly Peter Vogelsang Sr.) probably 1829
• The Mounted Acrobats 1825 or after
• Profile Portrait of a Young Lady c. 1810/1820
• Profile Portrait of a Young Man c. 1810/1820
• William Crook Rudman, Jr. c. 1845
• Eliab Metcalf (?) c. 1815
• Abraham Lincoln c. 1864 or after
• Portrait of a Lady c. 1855/1860
• Junius Brutus Booth c. 1830
• Portrait of a Man c. 1810
• Portrait of a Man c. 1840
• Charles Loring Elliott c. 1865
• Tree of Temperance 1848
• William Penn's History
• Portrait of a Lady c. 1825
• Portrait of a Man c. 1835