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1800s Collection (#54)

Background image1800s Collection: Johnstown Flood of 1889

Johnstown Flood of 1889
Flooded Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the Cambria iron-works, and a submerged locomotive in the Conemaugh River, 1889. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: Pro-slavery voters from Missouri entering Kansas Territory, 1850s

Pro-slavery voters from Missouri entering Kansas Territory, 1850s
Missouri " border ruffians" entering Kansas to vote for slavery in the territory, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PSOC2A-00019

PSOC2A-00019
Sarah Moore Grimke, with her signature. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PSOC2A-00013

PSOC2A-00013
Jane Addams, with her signature. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background image1800s Collection: PSOC2A-00020

PSOC2A-00020
Angelina Grimke, with autograph. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PSCO2A-00023

PSCO2A-00023
John Brown stops to greet a black child on his way to execution, 1859. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: Louisiana statehouse captured by the White League, 1874

Louisiana statehouse captured by the White League, 1874
Surrender of the Louisiana State House to the White League, 1874. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PSOC2A-00024

PSOC2A-00024
John Brown between his dying sons in the battle at Harpers Ferry, 1859. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: Proslavery voters invading Kansas, 1850s

Proslavery voters invading Kansas, 1850s
Pro-slavery forces ferrying Missouri voters to the Kansas shore to vote against free soil, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PSOC2A-00025

PSOC2A-00025
Quaker abolitionist Levi Coffin, with his signature. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: Canal pilot on the Erie Canal

Canal pilot on the Erie Canal
" Buffalo Jack, " a canal-boat pilot on the Erie Canal, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PSOC2A-00038

PSOC2A-00038
Anarchist August Spies in his cell after the Haymarket Riot, Chicago, 1887. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a photograph

Background image1800s Collection: PSOC2A-00039

PSOC2A-00039
German Night, a social event for immigrants at Hull House in Chicago, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PSOC2A-00043

PSOC2A-00043
Dorothea Dix. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a photograph

Background image1800s Collection: PSOC2P-00002

PSOC2P-00002
John Brown, with autograph reading " Farewell God bless you/Your Friend/John Brown." Engraved reproduction of a photograph

Background image1800s Collection: John Brown photograph

John Brown photograph
Photograph of John Brown, signed. Photograph

Background image1800s Collection: PUSA2A-00006

PUSA2A-00006
David Wilmot, with his signature. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century portrait

Background image1800s Collection: PUSA2A-00008

PUSA2A-00008
William H. Seward, Lincolns Secretary of State. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait

Background image1800s Collection: PUSA2A-00009

PUSA2A-00009
Henry Clay. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait

Background image1800s Collection: Lewis Cass

Lewis Cass, with his autograph. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait

Background image1800s Collection: HUSG2A-00017

HUSG2A-00017
Immigrants arriving as contract laborers in an American port citiy, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PUSA2A-00024

PUSA2A-00024
Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: HUSG2A-00013

HUSG2A-00013
Chinese merchant and accountant in San Francisco, circa 1890. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background image1800s Collection: John Hay, circa 1900

John Hay, circa 1900
John Hay, author and US Secretary of State. Hand-colored halftone reproducition of a photograph

Background image1800s Collection: DeWitt Clinton

DeWitt Clinton, with his autograph. Hand-colored engraving of a painting by Chappel

Background image1800s Collection: PUSA2A-00063

PUSA2A-00063
Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait

Background image1800s Collection: HSET2A-00017

HSET2A-00017
A plantation house in Georgia. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PUSA2A-00072

PUSA2A-00072
Thomas W. Dorr, rebellion leader in Rhode Island, 1840s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illusttration

Background image1800s Collection: BUSN2A-00069

BUSN2A-00069
Pinkerton men leaving Carnegie Steel Works during the Homestead Riot, 1892. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: BUSN2A-00206

BUSN2A-00206
American villagers reading news of the US-Mexican War, 1840s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: EVNT2A-00021

EVNT2A-00021
General Andrew Jacksons victory over the British at New Orleans in 1815, at the end of the War of 1812. Printed color lithograph of a 19th century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PUSA2A-00088

PUSA2A-00088
Thomas Hart Benton, US Senator from Missouri. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century portrait

Background image1800s Collection: EVNT2A-00220

EVNT2A-00220
Gold Rush prospectors washing sediments from a stream to find nuggets in California. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: EVNT2A-00283

EVNT2A-00283
Prospectors nearing summit of the Chilkoot Pass on their way to the Klondyke gold fields during the Alaska Gold Rush, 1897. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century photograph

Background image1800s Collection: Prospector trespassing on the Ute Reservation, 1870s

Prospector trespassing on the Ute Reservation, 1870s
White miner caught illegally prospecting on the Ute reservation, Colorado, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: Americans retreating to Detroit, 1812

Americans retreating to Detroit, 1812
William Hull withdraws the American forces to Fort Detroit after defeat at Brownstown, 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PREV2A-00106

PREV2A-00106
James Wilkinson, with his signature. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: William Hull

William Hull portrait, with his autograph. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: EXPL2A-00041

EXPL2A-00041
Map of territorial growth of the United States from 1783-1867. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PSOC2A-00012

PSOC2A-00012
Abolitionist Elijah P. Lovejoy denouncing slave owners before the US Congress, 1830s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: PSOC2A-00007

PSOC2A-00007
Children in Jane Addams Hull House day nursery, Chicago, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: EXPL2A-00062

EXPL2A-00062
Map of the Louisiana Purchase as understood in 1803, later modified by treaty. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: Yosemite Valley wilderness

Yosemite Valley wilderness
Yosemite Valley before it became a national park, viewed in the 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: Yosemite Valley visitors, 1880s

Yosemite Valley visitors, 1880s
Wagon loaded with visitors descending into Yosemite Valley, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: EXPL2A-00145

EXPL2A-00145
Rescue of John Wesley Powells Colorado River expedition by climbing out of the Grand Canyon, 1870s. Hand colored woodcut from Powells published account, 1870s

Background image1800s Collection: Powells expedition surveying the Grand Canyon, 1870s

Powells expedition surveying the Grand Canyon, 1870s
John Wesley Powells Colorado River expedition climbing out of the Grand Canyon, Arizona, circa 1870. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1800s Collection: EXPL2A-00300

EXPL2A-00300
Fire destroying the camp of John Wesley Powell during his exploration of the Grand Canyon 1870s. Hand colored woodcut of an illustration from publication of the Powell expedition report

Background image1800s Collection: EXPL2A-00348

EXPL2A-00348
Fremont expedition raising the American flag on the Rockies, 1842. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration



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