Historic Photography Collections

Photographic documentation capturing significant events and cultural moments in various historical contexts across Europe, mainly post-war.

Exterior of the hostess house at Camp Lewis, American Lake, Washington. The hostess house was recently built by the YWCA and was a popular gathering place for soldiers, relatives, and friends during World War I. Photo captured by L.Ed n. Jackson in December 1917.

Crowds celebrating the signing of the armistice at Liberty Bond Theatre in front of the New York City Public Library. The photograph, taken by photographer Reco, captures the jubilant atmosphere following the victory. Symbol Mc noteb is mentioned, but it is unclear what it refers to in this context.

Anefo photo collection. Repatriation. Brussels. April 1, 1945. Belgium, Brussels

Large copper mountain chronology. From Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.

Anefo photo collection. Folklore. Dragon game, China. 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

A copper engraving and etching by Bartholomäus Kilian from 1660 depicting a Thesenblatt, showing text layout, inscriptions, and decorative elements.

Anefo photo collection. Purification. Tribunal Den Bosch. 1945. Den Bosch, Noord-Brabant

Image caption: Girls Club organized for patriotic service by Bernard Romane Chapter and Shuk-ho-to To-ma-ha Chapter D.A.R. in Columbus, Mississippi. May 6, 1918. Photograph taken by a CPI photographer. Official use only.

Sala mine and silver plant chronology.sala silver mine.ur Carl Sahlin mountain historical collection.

Exterior of the hostess house at Camp Lewis, American Lake, Washington. The hostess house was recently built by the YWCA and was a popular gathering place for soldiers, relatives, and friends during World War I. Photo captured by L.Ed n. Jackson in December 1917.

Commemorative Scrapbook Documenting the 1901 Record Breaking Coach Race from New York City to Philadelphia and Back Again, Newspaper and magazine clippings mounted on heavy wove paper, annotated in pen and ink, bound in red leather with gilded lettering, Album of newspaper clippings describing the coach trip from New York to Philadelphia and return. The drivers were James H. Hyde and Alfred Vanderbilt., USA, 1901, ephemera, Album Page, Album Page

Photo production of a drawing, representing nobles in an interior; 1560..

Friends group at Tennis Club Leimonias in The Hague, Anonymous, 1914 photograph These photos are part of an album. The Hague baryta paper. cardboard gelatin silver print tennis, lawn-tennis The Hague

Members of the Bareilly Municipal Committee, Bareilly.. Photographs. 1868 - 1875. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. India, Indigenous peoples , India, Manners & customs , India, Clothing & dress, Bareilly (India), Municipal officials

Seasonal Crops - Maine. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: The Direct West India Cable Company.Limited. Offices: No 8, Port Royal Street, Kingston, Destroyed In Earthqauke, 14 January 1907. Location: Kingston, Jamaica Date: 14 January 1907 jamaica, caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Lt. Zalibra, a photographer in the Signal Corps, took this photograph on August 5, 1918. The image shows parts of a Type SCR-59 Airplane radio receiving set, specifically the Sumer radio telegraphy apparatus. The photograph was taken at Camp Alfred Vail in Little Silver, New Jersey. This image should not be published and is for official use only.

Etching by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki illustrating Spengler's book on the North American revolution, showing figures, battle scenes, and architecture, created in 1783.

N.V. In Heem 1946, Anonymous, 1946 photograph Album magazine with six photos of the compiler of the album at a staff meeting of N.V. van Heem (probably this is Van der Heem N.V. in The Hague, made Radies, later Erres), 1946. Part of the family album 1940-1947. Netherlands photographic support. paper gelatin silver print interior of industrial structures (regardless of the materials processed or the products made. personnel in modern industry Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. Liberation joy. India. 1945. India, Dutch East Indies

Large copper mountain chronology. From Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.

Description: The House of Representatives Electoral Rules, 1953. Rule 19 (1) & (2) Date: 1953 africa

Anefo photo collection. Illegality. Funeral BS. 1945

Anefo photo collection. Illegality. America. 1945. America, Limburg

Holiday, Anonymous, 1935 - 1945 photograph Album magazine with four photos of a holiday in Germany with the friend and playing with a dog. Part of the photo album of a young woman, ca. 1935-1945. Germany cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. square, place, circus, etc.. dog Germany

Anefo photo collection. Liberation parties. India Holland. 1945

Preparations for a flight from LZ127, Anonymous, 1928 - 1938 photograph Seven photos of the preparations that were made for a flight of LZ127 such as a wind measurement and gas measurement, but also loading provisions. All photos are provided with a number and title. This page is part of an album. paper. photographic support gelatin silver print 46C35 airship, zeppelin. winds. bed. monkeys, apes Germany

President Woodrow Wilson being blindfolded before drawing the first number of the 18-45 draft lottery. Pvt. Vincent J. Palumbo captured this photo on September 30, 1918. The image shows prominent officials participating in the lottery. Released by M.I.D. Censor on October 7, 1918. T PE.M. Wise di.

Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

ORT, Bl. 1, op. VI; Felsing, Kupferdruckerei (Darmstadt, Munich, Berlin; Publishing House, Printing House; 1797-1965), Klinger, Max (1857-1920); 1881 (1881-00-00-1881-00-00);

Description: N. C. O's Mess (i. e. Consulate Offices (Article 17) Location: Wei Hai Wei, China Date: 1923 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Storfors mills chronology.storforsverken.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Big Kopparberg's mountain team. From Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.

Description: Co-Operatives. C. D. & W. Scheme D.2121. This scheme finances the British Honduras Co-Operative department. The picture shows the Co-Operative store at San Antonio, Toledo. Location: San Antonio, Toledo, Belize Date: 1950-1959 Description: Co-Operatives. Credit unions. Described as marking a milestone in the development of savings in the country, the first general meeting of the British Honduras credit union league, held recently, was attended by 50 Delegates representing 24 credit unions. Location: Belize Date: 1950-1959 belize, caribbean, britishhonduras, caribbeanthroughalens

Description: Barambah Aboroginal Settlement, Murgon, Q.. His Excellency Sir William MacGregor visits the Barambah Aboriginal Settlement Location: Barambah, Murgon, Queensland, Australia Description: Barambah Aboroginal Settlement, Murgon, Q.. The people of the Settlement receiving H. E. Sir William MacGregor Location: Barambah, Murgon, Queensland, Australia Description: Barambah Aboroginal Settlement, Murgon, Q.. The people of the Settlement receiving H. E. Sir William MacGregor Location: Barambah, Murgon, Queensland, Australia australia, australasia, oceania, australasiathroughalens

Pictures Taken By Dr. L. I. Hewes, Delegate to International Road Congress in Germany. Original caption: 42-890: Pictures taken by Dr. L.I. Hewes - delegate to International Road Congress in Germany - 1934. Wartburg Castle near Eisenach (Boy Choir) - September 11, 1934. Original caption: 42-891: Pictures taken by Dr. L.I. Hewes - delegate to International Road Congress in Germany - 1934. Wartburg Castle near Eisenach (Boy Choir) - September 11, 1934. Original caption: 42-892: Pictures taken by Dr. L.I. Hewes - delegate to International Road Congress in Germany - 1934. Wartburg Castle near Eisenach - September 11, 1934. State: Germany. Place: Eisenach.

Anonymous. "Album Asplet", folio 14. "Group of proscribed", with dedication of F.Taféry. Paper. 1854-1855. Paris, house of Victor Hugo. 100739-8 Prohibited, republican, French republic, resistance, 19th XIXth 19th 19th 19th 19th century

Still life with Bible book preacher, watch, glasses and keys ..

Women selling papers to raise money for war relief work during World War I. This image was taken in 1919 and is part of a collection of photographs documenting American military activities during the war.

Boston, Mass., Public Library, Distributing Office , Public libraries, Soldiers' libraries, Boston Public Library

Sala mine and silver plant chronology.sala silver mine.ur Carl Sahlin mountain historical collection.

Sixth Annual Conference of Chinese Students at Hartford, Conn. Aug. 29, 1910. Chinese Students Alliance in the United States of America Alliance in the United States of America. Photographs, Group portraits. 1910-11. General Research Division. Chinese , United States , Education, Education, China

Vroom and Dreesman, 1940 photograph Album magazine with two photos and a postcard: the postcard shows how the shop building of Vroom and Dreesman (V&D) was before the war (1938) and the two photos give a picture of the department store after the bombing. Part of the photo album of the destruction of Dutch cities and infrastructure at the start of the Second World War. Rotterdam cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print non-combatants ~ war. department store, supermarket. devastated, ruined place or city (~ warfare) Rotterdam. Hoogstraat

President Félix Faure and Tsar Nicolaas II of Russia at the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Troitsky bridge in Sint-Petersburg, Anonymous, 1897 photomechanical print paper collotype ceremonial laying of the foundations, laying the first stone. bridge. ruler, sovereign. official acts of rulers, e.g. royal acts (ruler giving audience, granting mercy, etc.; ruler and his subjects)

"Image of the third Liberty Loan parade in Washington D.C. on April 26, 1918. The parade can be seen marching along Pennsylvania Avenue, turning north into 15th Street. The photograph has been censored and released on May 4, 1918, by the Historical Branch, War Plans Division. Notes mention the Occidental Hotel."

Commemorative Scrapbook Documenting the 1901 Record Breaking Coach Race from New York City to Philadelphia and Back Again, Newspaper and magazine clippings mounted on heavy wove paper, annotated in pen and ink, bound in red leather with gilded lettering, Album of newspaper clippings describing the coach trip from New York to Philadelphia and return. The drivers were James H. Hyde and Alfred Vanderbilt., USA, 1901, ephemera, Album Page, Album Page

Description: Ashanti Executioners and assistants following in the Chiefs' Procession. Location: Kumasi, Ghana Date: 1925 africa

Description: Sir Herbert Packer C-N-C South atlantic & Lady Packer Visit Swaziland. Left to Right A Wife & Daughter of the P.C., Q.M., Lady Packer .P.C., Sir Herbert Packer Indlovukazis Daughter,R.C., French Ambassador to South Africa & Mr Armstrong A.S (F). Location: Swaziland Date: 1951 Description: Sir Herbert Packer Shaking Hands with the Indlovukazi (Q.M). Location: Swaziland Date: 1951 Description: A Daughter of P.C, Indlovukazi, P.C. Sobhuza Ii. A Wife of the P.C., & A Daughter of Indlovukazi. Location: Swaziland Date: 1951 Description: Sir Herbert Packer, P.C. & Lady Packer. Location: Swaziland Date: 1951 africa

Visit to a village, Anonymous, 1927 - 1931 photograph Album magazine with three photos of a visit paid by a group of Europeans to a Surinamese village. Part of the album of the Guilonard family about the bauxite extraction in Moengo and Albina in Suriname in the years 1929-1930. Suriname photographic support. paper gelatin silver print village Suriname. Moengo. Albina

Big Kopparberg's mountain team. From Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.

Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Anefo photo collection. Recovery. Walcheren. 1945. Walcheren, Zeeland

This 1783 etching by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki depicts Bretzner as a marriage procurator for the 1785 Lauenburg Genealogical Calendar, showing figures and ceremonial context in a book illustration.

Uddeholmsverkens chronology.uddeholms ab.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Two images of the Tourists from the Revue Générale des Sciences on the San Marcoplein in Venice, Anonymous, c. 1893 - in or before 1898 photomechanical print These prints are part of a cover with 103 prints on 16 sheets and a title page. Venice paper collotype square, place, circus, etc.. adult man (+ more than eight persons). adult woman (+ more than eight persons) San Marcoplein

Photo collection Deli Society. Photo album Deli Maatschappij: Running of areas, planting, machinery and buildings (1954). 1 The cattle must graze elsewhere; 2 sensors in the field (missing); 3 left after manual machining developing Micania scandens deck, right lalang. 1954. Indonesia, Sumatra

Description: The Reign of King George V. A Brief Survey. Description: The King and Queen acknowledging cheers on returning to Victoria Station after a Continental tour in 1925. Date: 1925 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Anefo photo collection. Capitulation. The Hague. 1945. The Hague, South Holland

Stanis Aw Wyspiał, Krakow. "Seats" that " Wietlica" t-wa "art" at the jubilee exhibition of T-wa Friends Pieces of fiction in Krakow in 1904. It was made in the studio of A. Sydor; Sharpening with: "Applied art. Publishing House of the Polish Art Society used in Krakow", 1906, pp. 8-9, p. 5; Unknown, Polish Society applied art (Kraków; 1901-1914), apple, T. and Spóża (Kraków; reproductive inn; 1890-1926); 1906 (1904-00-00-1906-00-00);

Overview of old penalties and prisons in the French part of the international penitentiary congress of 1890 in St. Petersburg, Russia, Anonymous, 1890 photograph Sint-Petersburg photographic support albumen print trade exhibition, industries fair. criminal law; punishment Sint-Petersburg

Oirschot, Anonymous, 1949 photograph Album magazine with four photos at Oirschot and Brunssum. Under the photos cut out papers with typed inscriptions. Part of the first photo album with photos of the two bike rides of father and son through the Netherlands in September 1939 and July 1940 and a car trip with the family through the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg in June 1949. Netherlands paper. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. the family travelling, on holiday Oirschot. Brunssum

The "Boston Massacre". Original caption: The "Boston Massacre" - "The British Yoke" - Harpers New Monthly Magazine. June-Nov. 1883. Vol. 67 p. 431. State: Massachusetts Place: Boston.

Anefo photo collection. Compound reports for foreign use. Reopening Leiden University. 1945. Leiden, South Holland

One-page feature article about Rida Johnson Young as published in the New York American, December 1920. Locke, Robinson, 1856-1920. Scrapbooks. 1920-12. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Young, Rida Johnson

Picnicking and Sailing, 1935 - 1945 photograph Album magazine with four photos of a sailing trip, swimming and a picnic with friends. Part of the photo album of a young woman, ca. 1935-1945. Netherlands cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. student vacation. students' organization Netherlands

Description: Laying the foundation-stone of the New Hospital. Location: Hongkong, Hongkong Date: 1897 hongkong, asia, asiathroughalens

Exterior of Pharmacy Rathkamp and the store for 'Huis-Luxe' by H. Spiegel in Jogyakarta, Anonymous, c. 1900 - c. 1920 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of activities and sights on Sumatra and Java and of the trip to and of the Dutch East Indies. Jogjakarta paper. photographic support gelatin silver print shop, store. pharmacist, druggist, apothecary; pharmacy, drugstore, dispensing chemist Jogjakarta

Ransätters Brokology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain historical collection.

A Game of Checkers in a Country Store. Original caption: A Game of Checkers in a Country Store as drawn by A. B. Frost - Harpers New Monthly Magazine - Jun-Nov, 1892. Vol. 85, p. 700.

Description: Banyang Karens Location: Burma Date: 1903 Description: Salon Karens Location: Burma Date: 1903 burma

Citizens view the victim of a train accident in Natal; 11 Reading The List Of Killed In The Natal Railway Accident. Part of album with 191 photos from a trip to and through South Africa.

"The Railway Station (1862)". Original caption: Copied from "Travel in England" by Thomas Burke, London, 1942, from opposite page 131.

Groups, By State - District of Columbia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Photograph of the Transportation and Telegraph Section of the Zone Finance Office, located at 19th and D Sts, NW, Pettus Building, Washington, D.C. This photo, taken by Sgt. Combs on April 28, 1919, shows the office staff posing with the Honor Flag that was awarded to them for being the first War Department office to achieve 100% subscriptions to the Victory Liberty Bonds. The office had a total of $52,900 in subscriptions consisting of 679 individual subscriptions, with more still coming in.

Motorher s counting place / classroom, 1925 - 1931 photograph Album magazine with two photos: the motor workshop and a classroom with film projector, at the police school in Soekaboemi. Part of the photo album offered to S. Koster by the Association of Higher Police Civil servants in the Dutch East Indies in 1931. SOEKABOEMI cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print Dutch East Indies, The. Soekaboemi

Anefo photo collection. Liberation parties. Margraten Limburg. 1945. Limburg, Margraten

Groups, By State - Colorado. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: Gold Coast Legislative Council 1919. Location: Gold Coast Date: 1919 africa

Anefo photo collection. Recovery. Arnhem. 1945. Arnhem, Gelderland

Public Relations - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

The centenary of Sainte-Beuve // organized by the newspaper of debates.

American mission visits Deputy Mayor of Orleans, M. Robier, during their return to Paris. The photograph captures the group with M. Robier in the center. The visit was part of their trip to Orleans, France. Laboratory notes indicate the photograph is numbered 1542 and was taken in January 1978.

Burgers receive their equipment in South Africa, Anonymous, 1896 photograph Part of album with 191 photos from a trip to and through South Africa. South Africa paper. photographic support street (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage) South Africa

Household of Bishop Zaleski, E. Castelein, c. 1894 - in or before 1899 photomechanical print paper collotype fancy goods, knick-knacks. house personnel, servants Sri Lanka

"Spartacans in Berlin protesting against the Ebert Government in 1919. The crowd listens to speakers advocating for the overthrow of the existing government. This photograph captures the lively atmosphere and support for the Spartacus movement in the WilhelmStrasse."

President Poincare, President Wilson, Mr. Robert Lansing, Mr. Henry White, Col. F.M. House, Gen. T.E. Bliss, Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Balfour, Mr. Bonar Law, Mr. George Barnes, Sir Robert Van den Borden, M. Clemenceau, M. Stephen Pichon, Marshall Foch, M. Klotz, M. Tardieu, M. Jules Cambon, Signor Orlando, Barone Sonnino, Marchese Salvage Raggi, Compte Aldrovandi, M. Ricci-Busatis, M. Hymana, M. Vandervelde, Heuvel, Senhor Epitseio Pessoa, Senhor Olgutho Magalhais, Senhor Pandia Calogeros, M. Kromares, Dr. Edouard Beness, M. Pashich, M. Trumbich, M. Vesnich, Senhor Egas Moniz, and Senor Alvaro Vilella at the formal opening of the peace conference.

Leaf I/k/l/m and leaf N/O/P/R, Philippus Velijn, 1821 - 1823 print Magazine for the letters I: possessions in the East Indies and West Indies, K: Kweekschool for sea shipping, l: leids deprived, m: Munting, n: society for the utility of general, O: Johan van Oldenbarneveld, p: Prince William I of Orange, r: Michiel Adriaansz. De Ruyter. Netherlands paper etching / engraving Netherlands. Nursery school for the sea shipping

Lt. H.C. Drucker, S.C., photographer, captured this image on February 5, 1919. The photograph shows recording room number POOM C-1, with Lt. W.B. McCarthy in charge. The location of the room is the Peace Commission at 4 Place de Concorde, Paris, Seine, France. Notes indicate that this photograph is issued with reference to C notes and number 41445.

Civilian Conservation Corps - California. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Anefo photo collection. Politics. Dr. Karl rider. 1945

Stanisław Wyspiański, Kraków. `Seats` from the `Common room` of the association `Sztuka` Art at the anniversary exhibition of the Society of the Friends of Fine Arts in Kraków in the year 1904. Made at the workshop of A. Sydor ; excerpt from: `Sztuka S???????????????????. unknown, photographer, Jabłoński, T. i Spółka (Kraków ; zakład reprodukcyjny ; 1890-1926), reproduction atelier, Towarzystwo Polska Sztuka Stosowana (Kraków ; 1901-1914), publisher

Description: Reception of Commissioner, Nicosia to Mukhtars and elected members of Improvement Boards, Nicosia Beat. Commissioner's Garden 2.6.54 Location: Cyprus Date: 02 June 1954 mediterranean, mediterraneanthroughalens

Description: Visit of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to the Gold Coast Colony 1925 Location: Ghana Date: 1925 africa

Interior of dining room in the telephone operators' living quarters at Camp Meade, MD. The room is organized and tidy, with tables and chairs set up for meals. It provides a comfortable space for the telephone operators to relax and dine during their service in World War One.

Photo collection Deli Society. Photo album Deli Society: "Deli in word and image" (1905). Collection Photo collection Deli Society, photo number 845_50. 1905. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Description: To China - Sir J.W.R. Macleay, the newly-appointed Minister to China, at Victoria Station, London, yesterday, with Lady Macleay before leaving. Location: London, United Kingdom Date: 1923-1926 Description: Kur halle-Marieuhad, Aug 1925 Date: August 1925 Description: The British Minister gives his compatriots a little genial advice. Date: 1923-1926 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Maes, Joseph, Antwerp, Dero, Frères, L'Atelier de Louis Berken, Les Rhetoriciens, Le Chef-Homme, Three views of the Landjuweel procession in honour of the fiftieth anniversary of the Academie d'Archéologie de Belgique in 1892 in Antwerp, recto - printed, photomechanical print, page, photographs, photographically illustrated books, Pl. V., LA COURGE DE HERENTHALS.- DE KAUWOERDE VAN HERENTHALS., Algemeene Antwerpsche Diamantbewerkersvereeniging., height 495 mm, width 352 mm, photographer, 1892 - 1892, paper, collotype, Belgian, 1838 - 1908, cliché maker

Description: Location: Borneo Date: 26 April 1921 asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

The Chapman or Cheapman Who Flourished in the Latter Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth Centuries. Original caption: The chapman or cheapman who flourished in the latter seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Harpers New Monthly Magazine, June-Nov. 1890, Vol. 81, p. 123.

Description: Visit of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to the Gold Coast Colony 1925 Location: Ghana Date: 1925 africa

Description: A cattle sale besides fulfilling its obvious function is also a forum where the men discuss affairs of state. Location: Northern Rhodesia africa

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