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Travel by railroad and canal, 1837Advertisement for rail and canal travel from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh and Louisville, 1837. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Dining car on the transcontinental railroadPalace Hotel dining car on the Union Pacific Railroad, 1869. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Transcontinental railroad in Nevada, 1869Central Pacific passenger train passing through a canyon in Nevada, 1869. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Coats of arms of some nations, 1800sNational coats of arms of selected countries, 1800s. Printed color lithograph
Laying railroad track across the Great PlainsWorkers laying track for the transcontinental railroad, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Steam locomotive 1850sLocomotive on the Ohio and Mississippi Railway, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Freight train brakemen in a blizzardRailroad brakemen working atop boxcars in a snowstorm, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
New England textile factory, 1800sSugar River textile mill in Newport, New Hampshire, about 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PSCI2A-00109Cyrus McCormick portrait, inventor of the mechanical reaper Hand-colored etching of a 19th-century portrait
Hans Christian Oersted, who founded the study of electromagnetism. Digitally colored woodcut
Jean-Baptiste-Andre DumasFrench chemist Jean-Baptiste-Andre Dumas. Digitally colored woodcut
Archaeological excavation on the Acropolis, 1890sArchaeologists excavating ancient ruins on the Acropolis, Athens, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Busy New Orleans waterfront, late 1800sSteamboats and barges on the Mississippi River at New Orleans, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Human evolution as described in the 1870sTheory of the " descent of man" as illustrated in the 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Barges towed by steam power on the Erie CanalSteam-powered canal-boat towing a barge on the Erie Canal, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Child inoculated with smallpox vaccine, 1870Physician vaccinating a baby against smallpox, circa 1870. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Strait jacket used on a mentally ill patientInsane asylum use of the strait jacket to restrain patients, New York City, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
Chinatown shops, San Francisco, 1880sBusy Chinatown street in San Francisco, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Morses telegraphDiagrams of Morses telegraph apparatus, key, and register. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Denver in the 1870sBusy downtown Denver, Colorado, late 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Walk-in-the-Water steamboat on Lake Erie, 1818Lake Erie steamboat " Walk-in-the-Water, " 1818. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
B&O Railroads Tom Thumb steam locomotive, 1830Passenger car pulled by Peter Coopers experimental locomotive " Tom Thumb" on the B&O Railroad, 1830. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Western Union office in New York City, 1870sWestern Union Companys telegraph operations in New York City, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Hartford on the Connecticut River, 1850sSteamboats on the Connecticut River in Hartford, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
BUSN2A-00105Sailors " gamming" - talking and entertaining each other on a whaling-ship, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Tuna fishing using nets, 1800sFishing boats circling a school of tuna to catch them in nets, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Cod fishing with hand lines, 1800sCod fishermen hauling in hand-lines from the deck of a boat on the North Atlantic, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Harpooning a whale, 1800sWhalers in longboats lancing a whale with harpoons, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Methodist revival meeting on Cape Cod, 1850sPreacher leading a Methodist camp meeting in Eastham, Massachusetts, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Fur seal hunt in the Arctic, 1800sClubbing seals to death for their fur, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Fishermen using nets, 1800sFishing boat hauling in nets by moonlight, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
USS Constitution in battle against British ships, War of 1812Deckhands in action on the USS " Constitution" against the " Levant" and Cyane, " War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Death of Joseph and Hyrum SmithMurder of Joseph and Hyrum Smith by a mob in jail in Carthage, Illinois, 1844. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Charles Grandison Finney, clergyman and president of Oberlin College. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Commodore Matthew PerryMatthew Perry, Commodore, US Navy. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Steerage passengers bound for America, 1800sImmigrant families sailing across the Atlantic to America, mid-1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Brigham Young at the Great Salt Lake, Utah, 1840sBrigham Young bringing the first Mormons to the Great Salt Lake, Utah, 1840s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Thomas Nast cartoon about government corruption, 1877To the victor belong the spoils, a satire on civil service, showing Andrew Jackson statue riding a hog, 1877. Hand-colored woodcut of a Thomas Nast cartoon
PPRE2A-00020President Zachary Taylor, with his autograph. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait
PPRE2A-00048US President Benjamin Harrison, with his autograph. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait
Queen VictoriaQueen of England Victoria I, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PPRE2A-00096Ulysses S. Grant as a lieutenant in the Mexican-American War, 1840s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait
PPRE2A-00112John Adams, seated at a desk, with his signature. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait
John AdamsPortrait of John Adams, with his signature. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait
PPRE2A-00140Chester Arthur taking the Inaugural Oath at his residence in New York City after President Garfields death, 1881. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
PPRE2A-00146Cartoon showing President Andrew Jackson as King Andrew the First. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PPRE2A-00161Abraham Lincoln before growing a beard. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait
PPRE2A-00156Young Abe Lincoln working on an Ohio River keelboat. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration