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About this Page. Explore the faces, places and events of the U.S. Civil War through photographs, prints and drawings. The Prints & Photographs Division holds thousands of images relating to the Civil War, found in many different collections. This category allows research across those collections. Among the pictures combined in this category are:
- Liljenquist Collection
Summary: More than 7,000 special portrait photographs,...
- Gladstone Collection
The Civil War era is the primary time period covered, with...
- Bibliography
All images are digitized | All jpegs/tiffs display outside...
- Formats
The Prints and Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC) contains...
- Related Resources
A portion of the collection may be viewed is available...
- Civil War Images
The Prints & Photographs Division holds thousands of images...
- About This Collection
A selection of samples from across these Civil War...
- Civil War (American)
The Prints & Photographs Division has more than 15,000...
- Liljenquist Collection
Civil War. Explore the faces, places and events of the U.S. Civil War through photographs, prints and drawings in one online location. The Prints & Photographs Division holds thousands of images relating to the Civil War, found in many different collections. This category allows research across those collections in one easy search
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Nov 4, 2023 · Alfred Whital Stern (1881-1960) of Chicago presented his outstanding collection of Lincolniana to the Library of Congress in 1953. Begun by Mr. Stern in the 1920s, the collection documents the life of Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) both through writings by and about Lincoln as well as a large body of publications concerning the issues of the times including slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction ...
Nov 4, 2023 · "Memory Gallery B" in the Library's American Treasures exhibition features digitized images of the rarest and most significant items relating to the U.S. Civil War in the Library's collections. Researchers will find maps, photographs, manuscripts, unique documents, and the contents of Lincoln's pockets from the evening of his assassination.
Apr 8, 2011 · This guest post is by Photography Curator Carol Johnson of the Library of Congress. The sesquicentennial of the Civil War coincides with renewed interest in 3-D images for movies, cameras, and television. Although 3-D technology seems new, stereo photography first became popular around the time of the Civil War. In fact, many Civil War photographs …
