From loc.gov

Today in History - July 3

1 1

Pickett’s Charge | George M. Cohan

5h ago

From loc.gov

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Patterson, Stanislaus County, California.

1 1

Mar 1920. 7 sheet(s). Sheet # 1 wanting.

5h ago

From loc.gov

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lyndon, Osage County, Kansas.

1 1

Jan 1897. 2 sheet(s).

12h ago

From loc.gov

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Enosburg Falls, Franklin County, Vermont.

1 1

Nov 1900. 3 sheet(s).

20h ago

From loc.gov

[Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

52m ago

From loc.gov

Hay forks. Northern Oregon farm. Morrow County, Oregon

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.

1h ago

From loc.gov

At American Military Hospital No. 5 at Auteuil. Demonstrating the use of bandages in the "Front Parcel" made in American Red Cross workrooms, Rue St. Didier, Paris. These dressings are the first the wounded soldier receives when he is brought from the battle to the field dressing station

0 0

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

2h ago

From loc.gov

[Piazza di Monte Citorio, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

3h ago

From loc.gov

Type of hay derrick characteristic of Oregon landscape. Irrigon, Morrow County, Oregon

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.

4h ago

From loc.gov

Detail of railroad station painted "railroad yellow." Irrigon, Morrow County, Oregon

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.

4h ago

From loc.gov

[Street scene, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

5h ago

From loc.gov

Eastern Oregon county school in clearing in the sage bush. Seven pupils enrolled. Between Pleasant Valley and Durkee, Baker County, Oregon

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.

6h ago

From loc.gov

[Piazza di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

6h ago

From loc.gov

St. Sulpice, Secours de Guerre. Refugee children living here playing as Red Cross Nurses

0 0

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

7h ago

From loc.gov

[Outside the walls, San Lorenzo, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

7h ago

From loc.gov

[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Farm women, members of the "Helping Hand" club, carefully roll up the quilt upon which they are working. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. General caption number 58-11]

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.

8h ago

From loc.gov

[St. Trinita dei Monti, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

9h ago

From loc.gov

Lined up after fire drill at 60 Rue St. Didier, Paris, where the American Red Cross makes "front parcels"

0 0

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

10h ago

From loc.gov

The young children accompany their mothers to "Helping Hand" club meeting. Yamhill County, Oregon

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.

11h ago

From loc.gov

[Great Cascade, Tivoli, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

13h ago

From loc.gov

Farm women, members of the "Helping Hand" club, carefully roll up the quilt upon which they are working. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. General caption number 58-11

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.

13h ago

From loc.gov

Surgical dressings, 118 Rue de la Faisanderie, Paris. American Red Cross. Picking over Sphagnum moss which comes from the Coast of Ireland (?) Scotland and is used on wounds as an outer absorbant pad, in the AMERICAN RED CROSS workrooms for surgical dressings, Rue de la Faisanderie, Paris. The workers in these workrooms are Frenchwomen, most of whom have suffered in the war, and are glad to work for the wounded at the same time making a living under the direction of the A.R.C.

0 0

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

14h ago

From loc.gov

[Amphitheatre of Tusculum, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

16h ago

From loc.gov

Surgical dressings, 118 Rue de la Faisanderie, Paris. American Red Cross. Picking over Sphagnum moss which comes from the Coast of Ireland and Scotland and is used on wounds as an outer absorbant pad, in the AMERICAN RED CROSS workrooms for surgical dressings, Rue de la Faisanderie, Paris. The workers in these workrooms are Frenchwomen, most of whom have suffered in the war, and are glad to work for the wounded at the same time making a living under the direction of the A.R.C.

0 0

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

17h ago

From loc.gov

[Panorama from the Pincian, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

18h ago

From loc.gov

[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Ranch in Finger Valley of eastern Oregon. On U.S. 30, Baker County, Oregon]

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.

19h ago

From loc.gov

The front parcel of surgical dressings are dipped in parafine to make them proof against dampness and gas. This picture shows the workers scraping off drops of parafine that have hardened on the parcel. The "front parcel" is the specialty of the American Red Cross workroom, Rue St. Didier, Paris. It contains the first dressings the wounded soldier gets when he comes from the battle ground to the field dressing station

0 0

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

20h ago

From loc.gov

Shows ferry which crosses the Columbia River (Oregon to Washington.) Toll bridges are replacing the ferries which are private enterprises and do not run on schedule. Eastbound freight seen on Washington side

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.

21h ago

From loc.gov

[People's Place, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

21h ago

From loc.gov

The children having calisthenics in the garden at La Jonchere, one of the colonies established by the Comite Franco-Americain pour la Protection des Enfants de la Frontiere, which with aid from the American Red Cross, provides a home and education for about 1500 children made destitute by the war

0 0

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

21h ago

From loc.gov

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rittman, Wayne County, Ohio.

0 1

Jul 1913. 3 sheet(s).

on Wed, 1AM

From loc.gov

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Howe, LaGrange County, Indiana.

0 1

Aug 1917 - May 1933. 2 sheet(s). 509.

on Tue, 7PM

From loc.gov

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

0 1

Oct 1918. 4 sheet(s).

on Tue, 8AM

From loc.gov

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Mountain Dale, Sullivan County, New York.

0 1

Sep 1924. 1 sheet(s).

on Tue, 1AM

From loc.gov

Research Guides: Federalist Papers: Primary Documents in American History: Federalist Nos. 41-50

0 1

The Federalist Papers were a series of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pen name "Publius." This guide compiles Library of Congress digital materials, external websites, and a print bibliography.

on Mon, 9PM

From loc.gov

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee.

0 1

May 1897. 6 sheet(s).

on Mon, 5PM

From loc.gov

In the court of the American Military Hospital No. 1 at Neuilly, which is supported by the American Red Cross. General view, showing ambulances and the tents put up on the roofs of the two wings to provide for more patients than the hospital itself can contain

0 0

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

on Mon, 4PM

From loc.gov

[The Colisuem and Meta Sudans, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

on Mon, 2PM

From loc.gov

Manager of mobile unit (FSA - Farm Security Administration) on day camp opened, in registration tent. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon. General caption number 62-1

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.

on Mon, 2PM

From loc.gov

[New Fountain and Diocletian's Spring, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color. | Print shows the Fountain of the Naiads in Piazza della Repubblica, Rome, Italy. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

on Mon, 1PM

From loc.gov

The rose that a sympathetic visitor has left on his pillow, and the American Red Cross comfort bag hanging beside his bed are not dreams in the sleeping brain of this young American soldier. They are there to cheer his waking moments in the American Military Hospital No. 1, which is supported by the American Red Cross. June 1918

0 0

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

on Mon, 1PM

From loc.gov

Ellington Lumber Company mill. Keno, Klamath County, Oregon. General caption number 61

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.

on Mon, 12PM

From loc.gov

Not merely a fair weather friend, this little refugee clings to her dog through thick and thin. Driven from their home by the invaders she and her parents came to the Seminary of St. Sulpice, Paris, where all refugees are received and with aid from the American Red Cross are fed, cared for and helped on their way. She is waiting for the American Red Cross camion to take her to the station where the journey will be resumed

0 0

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

on Mon, 10AM

From loc.gov

Farm boys from western Nebraska, now migrating farm workers on the Pacific Coast. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.

on Mon, 10AM

From loc.gov

[Temple of Bosco, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color. | Image shows the Temple of Diana in Villa Borghese Park, Rome, Italy.

on Mon, 9AM

From loc.gov

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Pentwater, Oceana County, Michigan.

0 1

Oct 1892. 4 sheet(s).

on Mon, 9AM

From loc.gov

Early morning in the court-yard of the Seminary of St. Sulpice, Paris. Refugees who have spent the night in beds provided for them in the Seminary by French war relief workers aided by the American Red Cross. They are now waiting for the American Red Cross camions to take them to the station. June 1918

0 0

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

on Mon, 9AM

From loc.gov

[The Capitoline, the piazza, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

on Mon, 8AM

From loc.gov

Farm boys from western Nebraska, now migrating farm workers on the Pacific Coast. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon

0 0

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.

on Mon, 6AM

From loc.gov

[The Capitoline, Rome, Italy]

0 0

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

on Mon, 5AM