Collection Items
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Photo, Print, DrawingCity of Washington from beyond the Navy Yard 1 print : aquatint, color. | View, probably 1833, from Anacostia, showing Navy Yard and Capitol in center, Arsenal and White House at left.
- Contributor: Bennett, W. J. (William James)
- Date: 1834-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingDesign for the new jail for the Dist. of Columbia. Dec. XV 1856. Edward Clark architect 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 56.2 x 44.8 cm. | Print shows the floor plan and front elevation of the design for a proposed jail for Washington, D.C.; "approved November 7th 1860" by Jacob Thompson, secretary of the Department of the Interior.
- Contributor: Bien, Julius - Clark, Edward
- Date: 1860-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingHospital for the insane of the Army and Navy and the District of Columbia 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 17.5 x 47.2 cm. | Print shows a street-level view of Saint Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C., formerly known as the Government Hospital for the Insane, showing the central building and the east and west wings, with pedestrians, carriages, and horseback riders on the plaza in the foreground.
- Contributor: Bien, Julius - Walter, Thomas Ustick
- Date: 1860-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingNo. 56 Grand review at Washington 1 print on green paper : lithograph ; sheet 39.7 x 40 cm irregular shape (lampshade) | Print shows a grand troop review of Union soldiers in Washington, D.C. on an unfolded lampshade.
- Contributor: Bigot, Alphonse - Bigot, Alphonse, 873 - Quarre, Victoria
- Date: 1861-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingUnion Station Washington, D.C. 1906 1 print : chromolithograph. | Print showing bird's-eye view of Union Station with fountains in the foreground. Includes an eight-color printer's guide, printed in reverse, in lower left.
- Contributor: Breuker & Kessler Co.
- Date: 1907-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe inauguration of Gen. Zachary Taylor--Dedicated to the Various Rough and Ready Clubs throughout the Union 1 print : wood engraving.
- Contributor: Croome, William
- Date: 1849-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe White House 1 print : etching and engraving. | Print shows a view of the north portico of the White House from the northeast, Washington, D.C.
- Contributor: Wakely, G. D. - Buttre, John Chester
- Date: 1880-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[The White House, Washington, D.C.] 1 print : etching and engraving, sepia toned. | Print shows a view of the north portico of the White House from the northeast, Washington, D.C.
- Contributor: Wakely, G. D. - Buttre, John Chester
- Date: 1860-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingGeorge Town and Federal City, or City of Washington 1 print : aquatint ; 45.3 x 58 cm (sheet, trimmed) | Cart on road overlooking Potomac River.
- Contributor: Cartwright, T. - Beck, George
- Date: 1801-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe "bullet," with which our martyr President A. Lincoln was assassinated by J.W. Booth, as seen under a microscope 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 31 x 38 cm.
- Contributor: Chicago Lithographing Co.
- Date: 1867-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Capitol--Washington, D. C.--West front from the City Hall 1 print : lithograph. | Grain(?) field and houses in foreground and the Capitol in background.
- Contributor: Childs & Inman - Doughty, Thomas
- Date: 1832-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe assassination of President Lincoln: at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C., April 14th, 1865 1 print : lithograph.
- Contributor: Currier & Ives
- Date: 1865-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe City of Washington birds-eye view from the Potomac-looking north Bird's-eye view of Washington, D.C. from above the Potomac River, looking north; prominent features listed below image.
- Contributor: Currier & Ives - Parsons, Charles R. (Charles Richard)
- Date: 1880-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe City of Washington Birds-Eye view from the Potomac-looking North. Bird's-eye view of Washington, D.C. looking north from the Potomac River with the Washington Monument in the foreground; prominent building and place names are listed below the image.
- Contributor: Currier & Ives
- Date: 1892-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingDeath of Genl. Z. Taylor 1 print : lithograph. | Taylor on his death bed, in the White House, July, 1850.
- Contributor: N. Currier (Firm)
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingDeath of John Quincy Adams at the U.S. Capitol Feby. 23d 1848 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored.
- Contributor: N. Currier (Firm)
- Date: 1848-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingUnited States Capitol, Washington, D.C. 1 print : hand-colored lithograph ; sheet 27 x 34.5 cm, mount 34.2 x 44.5 cm. | Print shows the east front of the U.S. Capitol as seen from the south-east, with pedestrians and horsedrawn carriages on plaza in front.
- Contributor: Currier & Ives
- Date: 1872-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingUnited States Capitol, Washington, D.C. 1 print : hand-colored lithograph ; sheet 28 x 39 cm. | Print shows the east front of the U.S. Capitol as seen from the south-east, with pedestrians and horsedrawn carriages on plaza in front.
- Contributor: Currier & Ives
- Date: 1857-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingWashington veduta generale (America settentrionale) 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 22.1 x 30.5 cm, on mount 24.6 x 33.1 cm. | Print shows a view, looking east, possibly from the top of the South Portico of the White House, of the National Mall area and, at the top of the hill, the U.S. Capitol.
- Date: 1846-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingMetropolitan M.E. Church, Washington, D.C. 1 print : lithograph, color ; 39 x 26 7/8 in. | Church with people, 2 men on horseback, and horse-drawn carriage in front, Washington, D.C.
- Contributor: P.S. Duval & Co.
- Date: 1855-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingBrown's Indian Queen Hotel, Washington City North side of Pennsylvania Avenue about midway between the Capitol and the President's House, a few doors east of the Centre Market / 1 print : hand-colored lithograph ; sheet 34.6 x 46.9 cm. | Print shows a row of buildings on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., with "Brown's Indian Queen Hotel" at center; also shows pedestrians on the sidewalk and two stagecoaches on the street.
- Contributor: Endicott, George - Endicott & Swett - Swett, Moses
- Date: 1832-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingWilliam Costin. "A tribute to worth by his friends" 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 41.7 x 33.7 cm. | Print shows William Costin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing top hat and coat, with left hand tucked inside his vest, also shows a "[Ba]nk of Washington" building in the background.
- Contributor: Duval, Peter S. - Charles, Samuel M. - Fenderich, Charles - Charles, Samuel M., Active 1836
- Date: 1842-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingRevd. Jas. B. Donelan, rector of St. Matthew's Church Washington City, D.C. 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 40.8 x 34.5 cm. | Print shows the Reverend James B. Donelan, half-length portrait, facing right, holding book, with crucifix in the background; includes a facsimile signature.
- Contributor: Edward Weber & Co. - Fenderich, Charles
- Date: 1846-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingRevd. John P. Donelan, rector of St. Matthew's Church, Washington City, D.C. 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 53.4 x 39.1 cm. | Print shows the Reverend John P. Donelan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, wearing an embroidered epitrachelion and biretta; includes a facsimile signature.
- Contributor: Duval, Peter S. - Fenderich, Charles
- Date: 1841-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingRevd. John P. Donelan, rector of St. Matthew's Church, Washington City, D.C. 1 print : lithograph, chine collé ; sheet 52.8 x 39.5 cm. | Print shows the Reverend John P. Donelan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, wearing an embroidered epitrachelion and biretta; includes a facsimile signature.
- Contributor: Duval, Peter S. - Fenderich, Charles
- Date: 1841-01-01