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Dry-goods sales room in Boston, 1850sSecond floor of Driggss Lace & Bonnet store in Boston, 1852. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HSET2A-00096Southern lady and her African-American slave in an outdoor market, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Woman urging a slave to escapePlantation school teacher urging a slave to escape to freedom, 1850s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
PSOC2A-00028" The Liberator" : masthead of William Lloyd Garrisons abolitionist newspaper, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut
HSET2A-00010A plantation home in Mississippi before the Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PPRE2A-00080Lincoln-Douglas debate at Galesburg, Illinois, 1858. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
EVNT2A-00242Prospectors working the Gregory gold diggings in the Colorado Rockies, May 1859. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Prospector in the California Gold RushCalifornia prospector hoping to strike it rich. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
EVNT2C-00012Prospector panning for gold near Sutters Mill in the American River, Coloma, California. Composite of hand-colored woodcut and digital photograph
US Army expedition on the prairie, 1850sSupply wagons and US troops crossing the Great Plains, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Construction of Fort Bridger, Wyoming, 1850sArmy camp for soldiers building Fort Bridger in Wyoming, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HSET2A-00102Fort Laramie, Wyoming, in 1849. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Frederic Remington
PEXP2A-00043General John C. Fremont in his prairie uniform leading an expedition into western territory. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
John Speke at Lake Victoria, AfricaAfrica explorer John Henning Speke, with Lake Victoria in background. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Capitol of North Carolina, 1850sNorth Carolina state capitol at Raleigh in the 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
USKY2A-00002Shops and market on the town square, Covington, Kentucky 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Charleston Custom-House, South Carolina, 1850sCustoms House in Charleston, South Carolina, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Jonesboro, Tennessee, 1850sTown of Jonesboro, Tennessee, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Fur-trading outpost in the Pacific NorthwestOkonogan, an Astor fur-trading establishment in Oregon Territory (now Washington State), 1850s. Printed color woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Erie Canal along the Mohawk River, New YorkErie Canal and Mohawk Little Falls in the Mohawk Valley, New York, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustratioin
Mississippi River boats passing Fort ArmstrongFort Armstrong on Rock Island in the Mississippi River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
San Francisco post office during the Gold RushNewcomers line up for their mail at the San Francisco Post Office during the Gold Rush. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVNT2A-00199Gold seekers en route to the California Gold Rush on a clipper ship in fair weather, 1849 or 1850. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PNAV2A-00010USS Mississippi, flagship of Mathew Perrys expedition to Japan, 1852. Hand-colored woodcut of an 1852 illustration
PNAT2A-00051Billy Bowlegs, chief of the eastern Seminole tribe, 1850s, with his signature. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century portrait
HSET2A-00093Covered wagons coming into Santa Fe, New Mexico, on the Santa Fe Trail, 1850s. Hand-colored lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
White House in the 1850sVisitors walking the public grounds of the White House, 1858. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
White House reception, 1850sReception at the White House by President James Buchanan, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HOUS2A-00151Santa Claus paying a Christmas visit to his young friends in the United States, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PLIT2A-00104Part of the original manuscript of " Uncle Toms Cabin" by Harriet Beacher Stowe. Hand-colored woodcut
PLIT2A-00004Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1853. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a drawing by George Richardson
First US diplomatic mission to Japan, 1856Townsend Harris, first American diplomat in Japan, escorted into Shimoda, 1856. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVNT2A-00200Goorkahs serving in the British military during Sepoy Mutiny, India, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
EVNT2A-00172Brirish Royal Horse Artillery charge against unmounted natives near Allahbad, India, during the Sepoy Rebellion, 1857. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00180Henry Grinnells ship aground during the search led by Elisha Kent Kane for the lost Sir John Franklin expedition, under the midnight sun, 1853
AGRI2A-00118Wine-press in Longworths wine-cellars, Ohio, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PBLA2A-00013Frederick Douglass as a young man, with his autograph. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait
Pro-slavery voters from Missouri entering Kansas Territory, 1850sMissouri " border ruffians" entering Kansas to vote for slavery in the territory, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Proslavery voters invading Kansas, 1850sPro-slavery forces ferrying Missouri voters to the Kansas shore to vote against free soil, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PSOC2P-00002John Brown, with autograph reading " Farewell God bless you/Your Friend/John Brown." Engraved reproduction of a photograph
HSET2A-00017A plantation house in Georgia. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVNT2A-00220Gold Rush prospectors washing sediments from a stream to find nuggets in California. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Yosemite Valley wildernessYosemite Valley before it became a national park, viewed in the 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PUSA2A-00048Samuel Brannan, California pioneer newspaper publisher. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait
EVNT2A-00175Prospectors finding gold in a stream during the California Gold Rush. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVNT2A-00176Town of Marysville, California, during the California Gold Rush, 1850. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
EVNT2A-00173Prospectors traveling a rough road to the gold regions of California. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
EVNT2A-00106Prospectors panning for gold during the California Gold Rush. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration