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American Collection (page 21)

Background imageAmerican Collection: Confederate battle flag

Confederate battle flag
Handmade Confederate battle flag replica, Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee. Digital photograph

Background imageAmerican Collection: Civil War knife in a leather sheath

Civil War knife in a leather sheath
Confederate soldiers bone-handle knife, Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee. Digital photograph

Background imageAmerican Collection: Confederate advance at the Battle of Chancellorsville

Confederate advance at the Battle of Chancellorsville
Confederates capturing a Union position at Chancellorsville, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: First Battle of Bull Run, 1861

First Battle of Bull Run, 1861
Unon and Confederate armies clash at the first Battle of Bull Run, 1861. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Union Army marching to the first Battle of Bull Run, 1861

Union Army marching to the first Battle of Bull Run, 1861
Union soldiers en route to Manassas, Virginia, 1861. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Reward poster for capture of Jefferson Davis

Reward poster for capture of Jefferson Davis
Reward poster offering $100, 000 in gold for the capture of Jefferson Davis, May 1865. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a document

Background imageAmerican Collection: Advance guard in front of the Union Army, Civil War

Advance guard in front of the Union Army, Civil War
Union infantry scouts " feeling the enemy" ahead of the main force. Hand-colored woodcut of a Winslow Homer Civil War sketch

Background imageAmerican Collection: Confederate sharpshooters defending New Orleans, 1862

Confederate sharpshooters defending New Orleans, 1862
Swamp-hunters attacking Union mortar-boats on Mississippi River, Battle of New Orleans, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Richmond, Virginia, capitol of the Confederacy

Richmond, Virginia, capitol of the Confederacy
High Street in Richmond, Virginia, during the Civil War, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Netsilik Inuit entertainment

Netsilik Inuit entertainment
Netsilik Eskimo men in an igloo playing a game, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a sketch by Schwatkas Arctic expedition

Background imageAmerican Collection: Battle of Antietam combat at Burnside Bridge, 1862

Battle of Antietam combat at Burnside Bridge, 1862
Union charge across Burnside Bridge over Antietam Creek, Civil War, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Confederate dead in the Sunken Road, Antietam

Confederate dead in the Sunken Road, Antietam
Confederate soldiers from Hills division dead in the Sunken Road at Antietam. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageAmerican Collection: Hand-to-hand combat, Battle of the Wilderness, Civil War

Hand-to-hand combat, Battle of the Wilderness, Civil War
Fierce fighting at the Bloody Angle, Battle of the Wilderness, Virginia, 1864. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: US flag over Fort Sumter before the attack, 1860

US flag over Fort Sumter before the attack, 1860
Major Robert Anderson raising the Union fllag over Fort Sumter before the Confederate attack, December 27, 1860. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th -century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Union soldier, Civil War

Union soldier, Civil War
Weary infantryman resting by the wayside, US Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Map showing location of Fort Sumter, Civil War

Map showing location of Fort Sumter, Civil War
Chart of Charleston harbor, showing Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Union cavalry bugler, Civil War

Union cavalry bugler, Civil War
Bugler announcing a water call in a Union cavalry camp. Hand-colored woodcut of a Winslow Homer Civil War sketch

Background imageAmerican Collection: Confederate explosive mines blocking a river, Civil War

Confederate explosive mines blocking a river, Civil War
Barrel torpedo, or mine, used by Confederates to blockade a southern river mouth, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Union soldiers at Camp Cameron, Civil War

Union soldiers at Camp Cameron, Civil War
Soldiers of the Seventh New York Regiment around a campfire at Camp Cameron, Washington DC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Trappers hauling furs to a Canadian trading post

Trappers hauling furs to a Canadian trading post
Fur train from the north arriving at a Canadian trading post, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Wall Street crash in 1884

Wall Street crash in 1884
Financial panic on Wall Street, May 14, 1884. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Pittsburgh from the Ohio River, 1880s

Pittsburgh from the Ohio River, 1880s
Steel mills darken the sky over Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Quincy Market in Boston, 1880s

Quincy Market in Boston, 1880s
Farmers bringing fresh produce to sell at Quincy Market in Boston, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Steamboat taking on cargo, Mississippi river, 1800s

Steamboat taking on cargo, Mississippi river, 1800s
Mississippi steamboat loading cattle and corn, New Madrid, Missouri, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Cotton bales on a river boat, 1800s

Cotton bales on a river boat, 1800s
Steam-driven boat loaded with bales of cotton, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Westinghouse light bulb ad, 1886

Westinghouse light bulb ad, 1886
Westinghouse Electric Companys 16 candle-power incandescent lamp, advertisement, 1886. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Pulitzer

Pulitzer
Journalist Joseph Pulitzer, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Allan Pinkerton

Allan Pinkerton, founder of the first US private detective agency. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Terence V. Powderly

Terence V. Powderly
Labor organizer Terence V. Powderly, 1880s. Digitally colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait

Background imageAmerican Collection: John D. Rockefeller

John D. Rockefeller
Portrait of John D. Rockefeller, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: J. P. Morgan

J. P. Morgan
Portrait of financier John Pierpont Morgan, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Dry-goods store in Boston, 1850s

Dry-goods store in Boston, 1850s
Driggss Lace & Bonnet Store on Hanover Street, Boston, 1852. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Cotton bale loaded on a boat in New Orleans, 1800s

Cotton bale loaded on a boat in New Orleans, 1800s
Young African-American stevedore loading cotton onto a steamboat at New Orleans, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Afroamerican neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1880

Afroamerican neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1880
African-American residents of the Negro Quarter in Cincinnati, Ohio, about 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Wedding of former slaves in the South, 1870s

Wedding of former slaves in the South, 1870s
Freed African-American couple getting married in a cabin during Reconstruction. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Senator Blanche K. Bruce

Senator Blanche K. Bruce
Blanche K. Bruce, first African-American to serve a full term as US Senator. Digitally colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Funeral of a former black slave, Reconstruction Era

Funeral of a former black slave, Reconstruction Era
Negro funeral in Virginia, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: HUSG2A-00050

HUSG2A-00050
African-American boy reading to his family of former slaves, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Freed slaves escaping after the Emancipation Proclamation

Freed slaves escaping after the Emancipation Proclamation
Freed Negroes coming into the Union lines at Newbern NC, after the Emancipation Proclamation, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Slave crossing the Ohio River to escape the South

Slave crossing the Ohio River to escape the South
African-American escaping slavery by crossing the Ohio River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Black stevedores in St. Louis, Missouri, 1890s

Black stevedores in St. Louis, Missouri, 1890s
African-American roustabouts on the levee, St. Louis, Missouri, 1890s. Albertype reproduction of a photograph

Background imageAmerican Collection: Plantation slaves singing and clapping

Plantation slaves singing and clapping
Group of slaves singing on a southern plantation, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration based on a Boston teachers description

Background imageAmerican Collection: Georgetown, Maryland, now part of Washington DC, about 1810

Georgetown, Maryland, now part of Washington DC, about 1810
Potomac River waterfront in old Georgetown, upriver from Washington DC, early 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Slave family in colonial New York

Slave family in colonial New York
Slave family making music in their cellar room of the Knickerbocker mansion, New York, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Slaves husking corn on a plantation

Slaves husking corn on a plantation
Slaves social gathering at a plantation corn-husking, 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Black family murdered by the KKK, 1870s

Black family murdered by the KKK, 1870s
Ku Klux Klan members shooting a black family in their cabin, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: Runaways captured in Boston under the Fugitive Slave Act

Runaways captured in Boston under the Fugitive Slave Act
Runaway slaves Burns and Sims captured in Boston and returned to South Carolina under the Fugitive Slave Act, 1850s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAmerican Collection: KKK murderers visit a black familys cabin, 1800s

KKK murderers visit a black familys cabin, 1800s
Ku Klux Klansmen wrapped in sheets on a murderous raid in a black familys cabin, late 1800s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration



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