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River Collection (#3)

Background imageRiver Collection: Steamboats on the Mississippi at St. Louis, Missouri

Steamboats on the Mississippi at St. Louis, Missouri
City of St. Louis from the Mississippi River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Cleveland, Ohio, 1880s

Cleveland, Ohio, 1880s
Cleveland, Ohio, from the viaduct over the Cuyahoga River, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Cincinnati, Ohio, 1810

Cincinnati, Ohio, 1810
Ohio River flatboat passing Cincinnati in 1810. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Cincinnati, viewed from the Kentucky side of the Ohio River, 1850s

Cincinnati, viewed from the Kentucky side of the Ohio River, 1850s
Cincinnati, Ohio, from Newport Barracks, Kentucky, on south bank of the Ohio River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Oregon City, terminus of the Oregon Trail, 1850s

Oregon City, terminus of the Oregon Trail, 1850s
Oregon City on the Willamette River, first capital of Oregon Territory, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Colonial Philadelphia waterfront

Colonial Philadelphia waterfront
Bridge over Front Street, at Arch Street, Philadelphia, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Riverboats approaching Pittsburgh, 1850s

Riverboats approaching Pittsburgh, 1850s
City of Pittsburgh, viewed from the Ohio River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Riverfront in San Antonio, Texas, 1800s

Riverfront in San Antonio, Texas, 1800s
Along the river in San Antonio, Texas, mid-19th century. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: BUSN2A-00142

BUSN2A-00142
Woodsman setting a beaver trap in a stream, 1800s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century A.B. Frost illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Canoeing a load of furs from the north woods

Canoeing a load of furs from the north woods
Trappers running rapids on a wilderness river, circa 1900. Printed color halftone reproduction of a Schoonover illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1800s

Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1800s
US Army outpost at Fort Smith, Arkansas, in the mid-1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Little Rock, Arkansas, 1870s

Little Rock, Arkansas, 1870s
Little Rock, capital of Arkansas, viewed from the river in the 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Young Lincoln working on a river barge

Young Lincoln working on a river barge
Young Abe Lincoln as a flatboatman on the Ohio River. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: PNAT2A-00049

PNAT2A-00049
Hiawatha fishing from a canoe. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Pioneer woman cooking outside a log cabin

Pioneer woman cooking outside a log cabin on the banks of the Susquehanna River, Pennsylvania. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: HSET2A-00070

HSET2A-00070
Covered wagon fording the Cumberland River in Kentucky, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: HSET2A-00105

HSET2A-00105
Judges, lawyers, and clients on their way to court on the frontier, late 1700s or early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Homesteaders in the Rocky Mountains

Homesteaders in the Rocky Mountains
Pioneer familys homestead in the far west. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Covered wagons escaping a prairie fire

Covered wagons escaping a prairie fire
Wagon train crossing a stream to escape a prairie fire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: BUSN2A-00099

BUSN2A-00099
Lumbermen clearing a log-jam on a river, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Fort Benton on the Missouri River, Montana

Fort Benton on the Missouri River, Montana
Steamboat on the Missouri River at Fort Benton, Montana, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Pueblo women in New Mexico

Pueblo women in New Mexico
Pueblo Indian women drawing water from the Rio Grande in New Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Portaging canoes between waterways

Portaging canoes between waterways
Native Americans carrying their canoes at a portage. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Native Americans spearing fish

Native Americans spearing fish
Native Americans fishing from a canoe. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: NATI2A-00132

NATI2A-00132
Canoes on the Ohio River traveling by moonlight Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: NATI2A-00135

NATI2A-00135
Native Americans in a canoe hunting a moose. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: NATI2A-00136

NATI2A-00136
Native Americans racing in canoes. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: NATI2A-00010

NATI2A-00010
Native Americans bow-hunting deer by moonlight. Hand-colored photogravure of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Steamboat on the Missouri River

Steamboat on the Missouri River
Snags and low water hindering riverboat travel on the Missouri River, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: GMDE2A-00034

GMDE2A-00034
View of Mosul, Iraq, from the Tigris River, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: GMDE2A-00033

GMDE2A-00033
Bridge over the Tigris River at Baghdad, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: GEUR2A-00077

GEUR2A-00077
Rouen, France, on the River Seine. Hand-colored engraving of an early 19th-century J.M.W. Turner illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Loire River in Tours, France, early 1800s

Loire River in Tours, France, early 1800s
Tours, France, on the banks of the Loire River, early 1800s. Hand-colored engraving of a drawing by J.M.W. Turner

Background imageRiver Collection: River Seine in Paris, 1890s

River Seine in Paris, 1890s
Pont Neuf bridging the Seine to the Ile de la Cite, viewed from near the Louvre, Paris, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00149

EXPL2A-00149
Route of Zebulon Pike across western territory to explore Colorado region 1805 - 1806. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Site of Arkansas Post on the Arkansas River

Site of Arkansas Post on the Arkansas River
Arkansas River near its junction with the Mississippi River, Arkansas Post National Memorial. Arkansas. Digital photograph

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00170

EXPL2A-00170
La Salle and his companions exploring the lower Mississippi River for France, 1682. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00195

EXPL2A-00195
Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet on the upper Mississippi River in canoes 1673. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Cologne, Germany, 1531

Cologne, Germany, 1531
City of Cologne on the Rhine in the 16th century. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Young woman in Canton rowing a sampan

Young woman in Canton rowing a sampan
Chinese girl rowing a sampan on the Pearl River, Canton, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00256

EXPL2A-00256
French missionary and fur traders carrying a canoe at a portage in North America. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00266

EXPL2A-00266
Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet in a canoe on the upper Mississippi River, 1673. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Farmers market in Berlin, Germany, 1870s

Farmers market in Berlin, Germany, 1870s
Fruit-boats selling produce along the Spree River in Berlin, Germany, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Berne, Switzerland

Berne, Switzerland
Berne, the federal capital of Switzerland, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00369

EXPL2A-00369
Burial of Hernando DeSoto in the Mississippi River to keep his death secret from hostile Native Americans, 1542. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Portage around whitewater on a frontier river

Portage around whitewater on a frontier river
Expedition pulling boats overland on a portage around rapids on a river. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2P-00031

EXPL2P-00031
Fort Mandan, a reconstructed Lewis and Clark campsite on the Missouri River, North Dakota. Photograph

Background imageRiver Collection: GEUR2A-00120

GEUR2A-00120
A group of Russian nobles called boyars, the Kremlin in the background, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut



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