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Slave cabin on a southern plantationSlave family outside their cabin on a southern plantation. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
AGRI2A-00054African American slaves harvesting cane on a sugar plantation Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
AGRI2A-00055Black slaves harvesting sugar cane on a plantation in the US South, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Slave auction before the US Civil WarSlave mother and daughter on the auction block in the US South. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Grimms Fairy Tales illustrationDeath of a Chicken, from a Berlin edition of Grimms Fairy Tales, 1865. Antique hand-colored book illustration
Sphinx and Pyramids of Gizeh, 1800sGreat Pyramid and the Sphinx near Gizeh, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Broken dam that caused the Johnstown Flood, 1889Empty reservoir behind the broken South Fork Dam that caused the Johnstown Flood in Pennsylvania, 1889. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Slaves in Washington DC, early 1800sSlave-coffle in Washington DC passing the old Capitol, which burned in the War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
US takes New Mexico during the Mexican-American WarStephen Kearny captures New Mexico Territory from Mexico, 1846. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Anti-Chinese mob in San Francisco, late 1800sDenis Kearney inciting an anti-Chinese mob in San Francisco, late 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Mules towing a barge on the Erie CanalGrain-boat towed by a mule team on the Erie Canal, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Sir John WentworthJohn Wentworth, Royal Governor of New Hampshire Colony, also Lt. Governor of Nova Scotia. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait
Russian emigrants to the USA, 1800sMennonite immigrants from Russia arriving in New York for journey to Dakota Territory, 1873. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
U. S. annexation of Hawaii cheered in Honolulu, 1898Hawaiians receive news of annexation by the U.S. Honolulu, 1898. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Los Angeles when a Mexican villageMexican pulque carrier in Los Angeles, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
Cattle loaded on the railroad at Abilene, Kansas, 1870sLoading Texas cattle on the Union Pacific Railway at Abilene, Kansas, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Gamblers at the end of the Santa Fe Trail, 1800sGambling casino in Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
El Paso, Texas, 1800sStreet in El Paso, Texas, in the mid-1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Dallas in the 1870sCotton wagons on Elm Street in Dallas, Texas, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
EVNT2A-00046General Zachary Taylor in command of US troops against Santa Anas forces at Buena Vista, US-Mexican War, 1847. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
USS Maine wreckage in Havana harbor, 1898Bluejacket divers working on the wreck of the USS Maine in Havana harbor, 1898. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph
Custers 7th Cavalry battling Sioux warriorsSioux attack on a company of Custers Seventh Cavalry on the Great Plains, June 24, 1867. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Chilkoot Pass during the Alaska / Klondike Gold RushAlaska/Klondike prospectors climbing to the summit of the Chilkoot Pass, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Klondyke Gold Rush riverboat in Dawson City, 1898First steamer carrying gold out of Dawson City, Yukon Territory, 1898. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
California Gold Rush prospectorsCalifornia prospectors washing gravel in a stream, looking for gold. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
United States in 1825Map of the United States and Unorganized Public Lands in 1825. Printed color lithograph
Transcontinental railroad observed by Native AmericansNative Americans getting their first view of the transcontinental railroad, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Western frontier in the 1880sMap of the American West in the 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
Hunting buffalo to feed a wagon train of pioneersBuffalo hunters accompanying a wagon train, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration
Pioneers approaching the Great Salt Lake, UtahMormon Trail settlers approaching the Great Salt Lake, Utah, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Shooting bison for sport, 1880sWhite hunters shooting buffalo for sport on the western plains, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00312Map of slave and free areas of the United States in 1854, at the time of the Kansas-Nebraska Bill. Printed color lithograph 19th century
Western boundary with Mexico, 1840sMexican possessions and western US territories in the 1840s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Western US frontier, early 1800sMap of the western frontier in the United States, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, missionaries in Oregon, 1840sNarcissa Whitman nursing a sick Native American during the Whitmans missionary expedition, 1840s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Chinese man dying of thirst in the Mohave, 1800sChinese immigrant dying of thirst in the Mohave Desert, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration
Dogsled traveling to the Alaska Gold Rush, 1898Prospectors dogsled in a snowstorm to get to the Klondike goldfields, 1898. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Cowboys saddling a bronco, 1800sBronco busters saddling a horse, Arizona, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration
BedouinsBedouin father and his daughter. Hand-colored halftone ireproduction of a 19th-century photograph
GMDE2A-00007Bedouin messenger racing across the desert on a camel. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Before and after views of Kumasi, Ghana, as a British protectorate, 1890sBritish view of how the Ashanti will live after English occupation, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Congo River wildlifeElephants and hippopotamus along the Congo River. Printed color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Donkey-riders on their way to see the pyramids, 1800sTourists riding unruly donkeys to a picnic at the pyramids, Egypt, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Luncheon atop the Pyramid of Gizeh, 1800sBritish tourists having Christmas lunch on the Great Pyramid, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
South Africa President Paul KrugerPaul Kruger, President of the South African Republic, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Cecil Rhodes and other British South Africa Company officials, 1896Doctor Jameson, Cecil Rhodes, and J.T. Newton (left-right), administrators of the British South Africa Company, 1896. Hand-colored haltone reproduction of a photograph
Dr. David LivingstonePortrait of missionary and explorer David Livingstone. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century portrait
Archaeologists remove artifacts from a pyramid at Dashur, EgyptM. de Morgan lifts a golden crown from the mummy of Queen Khnemit at Dahshur, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration