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River Collection (page 4)

Background imageRiver Collection: EVNT2A-00314

EVNT2A-00314
Prussian army crossing the Loire River at Orleans, France, during a snowstorm, Franco-Prussian War, 1871. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EVCW2A-00067

EVCW2A-00067
Union gunboats and steamships passing the Confederate stronghold Vicksburg, on the Mississippi River, night of April 16, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Confederates fording a river in the Civil War

Confederates fording a river in the Civil War
Confederate troops crossing the Potomac to invade the North, US Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00126

EXPL2A-00126
Map of New France, 1550, showing the coast of Canada and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageRiver Collection: French fort at Quebec as a winter refuge, 1600s

French fort at Quebec as a winter refuge, 1600s
Starving Native Americans seeking refuge at the French fort at Quebec, Canada, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Champlains Tadoussac settlement, 1613

Champlains Tadoussac settlement, 1613
Champlains map of Tadoussac settlement in New France, 1613. Hand-colored woodcut of a 17th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00230

EXPL2A-00230
Jacques Cartier erects a cross along the Saint Lawrence River, claiming Quebec for France, 1534. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00231

EXPL2A-00231
Shipwrecks in the Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf of St Lawrence, Canada. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00234

EXPL2A-00234
Huron chief Donnacona warns Cartiers expedition not to sail up the St Lawrence River, 1535. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Ice-cutting in Quebec, 1850s

Ice-cutting in Quebec, 1850s
Sawing and harvesting ice on the St. Lawrence River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: GCAN2A-00011

GCAN2A-00011
Montreal, Canada, seen from the St. Lawrence River, 1760. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageRiver Collection: Raft transport on the St Lawrence River

Raft transport on the St Lawrence River
Rafts on the rapids of the St Lawrence River, Canada. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Quebec and Tadoussac, 1609

Quebec and Tadoussac, 1609
Lescarbots map of the St. Lawrence and the Saguenay showing Quebec (Kebec) in Canada, 1609. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Timber ready to be shipped on the St Lawrence, 1850s

Timber ready to be shipped on the St Lawrence, 1850s
Timber depot on the St Lawrence River near Quebec City, 1850s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: GGBR2A-00021

GGBR2A-00021
London before the Great Fire of 1666. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageRiver Collection: Mallards over the Wolf River, Wisconsin

Mallards over the Wolf River, Wisconsin
Wild ducks in morning fog flying over Post Lake on the Wolf River, Wisconsin. Photograph

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00356

EXPL2A-00356
Beavers at work below Niagara Falls, early 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut from Molls New and Exact Map

Background imageRiver Collection: PANC2A-00040

PANC2A-00040
Cleopatras barge on the Nile. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting by H. Picou

Background imageRiver Collection: Conemaugh River after the Johnstown Flood, 1889

Conemaugh River after the Johnstown Flood, 1889
Conemaugh River valley after the great flood at Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 1889. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Egyptian pyramids along the Nile

Egyptian pyramids along the Nile
Pyramids at Gizeh on the banks of the Nile. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Steamboat passing a raft on a river

Steamboat passing a raft on a river
Men steering a raft past a riverboat and its passenger excursion barge, early 1800s. Color halftone reproduction of an Arthurs illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Tobacco Root Mountains and the Jefferson River, Montana

Tobacco Root Mountains and the Jefferson River, Montana
Jefferson River, named for Thomas Jefferson by Lewis and Clark. Photograph

Background imageRiver Collection: Judith River near its junction with the Missouri River, Montana

Judith River near its junction with the Missouri River, Montana
Judith River, named by Lewis and Clark, Montana. Photograph

Background imageRiver Collection: EVNT2A-00151

EVNT2A-00151
Prospectors finding gold in a Georgia stream, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EVNT2A-00311

EVNT2A-00311
Henry Biglers diary entry marking James Marshalls gold discovery at Sutters Mill, California, 1848. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Background imageRiver Collection: EVNT2C-00012

EVNT2C-00012
Prospector panning for gold near Sutters Mill in the American River, Coloma, California. Composite of hand-colored woodcut and digital photograph

Background imageRiver Collection: Great Falls on the Missouri River

Great Falls on the Missouri River
Bison overlooking the Great Falls of the Missouri River, Montana, before settlement. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Missouri River headwaters, Three Forks, Montana

Missouri River headwaters, Three Forks, Montana
Missouri River headwaters, discovered by Lewis and Clark, Three Forks, Montana. Photograph

Background imageRiver Collection: EVNT2A-00085

EVNT2A-00085
Battle of Beecher Island on the Arikaree Fork between Colonel Forsyths Buffalo Soldiers and southern Plains Indians led by Roman Nose, 1868. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: American advance on Vincennes, Indiana, 1779

American advance on Vincennes, Indiana, 1779
George Rogers Clark leading American forces on the Wabash River during the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century F.C. Yohn illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: GAFR2A-00021

GAFR2A-00021
Egyptians drawing Nile water with a shadoof, a counterbalanced device used since ancient times. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: GAFR2A-00031

GAFR2A-00031
Market scene on the banks of the Nile River, Egypt, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: EXPL2A-00204

EXPL2A-00204
Henry Stanleys expedition dragging a boat around rapids on the Congo river in Africa 1870s. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Log cabin in West Virginia, 1800s

Log cabin in West Virginia, 1800s
Pioneer cabin below the cliffs of the Appalachians in West Virginia. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: BUSN2A-00050

BUSN2A-00050
Boott Cotton Mills on the Merrimac River in Lowell, Massachusetts, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: BUSN2A-00051

BUSN2A-00051
Textile mills line the Merrimac and Concord rivers in Lowell, Massachusetts, 1830s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: BUSN2P-00012

BUSN2P-00012
Slaters Mill, first US textile factory, Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Photograph

Background imageRiver Collection: BUSN2P-00050

BUSN2P-00050
Textile mills along the Blackstone River, Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Photograph

Background imageRiver Collection: Erie Canal along the Mohawk River, New York

Erie Canal along the Mohawk River, New York
Erie Canal and Mohawk Little Falls in the Mohawk Valley, New York, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustratioin

Background imageRiver Collection: Mississippi River boats passing Fort Armstrong

Mississippi River boats passing Fort Armstrong
Fort Armstrong on Rock Island in the Mississippi River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Little Rock, Arkansas, 1870s

Little Rock, Arkansas, 1870s
Little Rock, capital of Arkansas, viewed from the river in the 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: HSET2A-00059

HSET2A-00059
Covered wagon crossing a river by rope ferry. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: HSET2A-00114

HSET2A-00114
Pioneers fording the Snake River on the Oregon Trail, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: HSET2A-00121

HSET2A-00121
Thirsty oxen finding water along a westward wagon trail, Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Frederic Remington

Background imageRiver Collection: EVNT2A-00227

EVNT2A-00227
Carolina colonists fleeing in canoes from a Native American attack. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: Vermont settlers along the Connecticut River

Vermont settlers along the Connecticut River
Early settlers of Vermont following the Connecticut River valley northward. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: BUSN2A-00167

BUSN2A-00167
Riverside camp of voyageurs, or French fur traders. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRiver Collection: HSET2A-00012

HSET2A-00012
Wilderness log cabin of pioneers who travel by river. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration



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