Books Collection (page 3)

Students reading in library at Georgetown Visitation... Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1910(?)
Students reading in library at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1910(?). [Roman Catholic school for girls, founded in 1799

Portrait de Jules Michelet (1798-1874), historien, c1865. Creator: Thomas Couture
Portrait de Jules Michelet (1798-1874), historien, c1865

Rhetoric. Creator: Georg Pencz
Rhetoric

View from the Library Window, Windsor Castle, c1897. Creator: Unknown
View from the Library Window, Windsor Castle, c1897. The chapel of Eton College seen from the royal residence at Windsor. From "The Queen's Resolve

Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. [Men in a classroom]

Ollie M. James, Rep. from Kentucky, at Desk, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Ollie M. James, Rep
Ollie M. James, Rep. from Kentucky, at Desk, 1912. [US politician: Representative 1903-1913; Senator 1913-1918]

Bibles - 5000 Gideon Bibles for D.C. Hotels, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Bibles - 5000 Gideon Bibles for D.C
Bibles - 5000 Gideon Bibles for D.C. Hotels, 1913. USA: 5000 (50 Tons) Gideon Bibles (American Standard Version) for the Guest Rooms of 75 Washington Hotels'

Rhetoric. Creator: Georg Pencz
Rhetoric

'The home of TRH Prince and Princess Christian, The Library, Cumberland Lodge, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The home of TRH Prince and Princess Christian, The Library, Cumberland Lodge, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Portrait of Auguste Gabriel Godefroy (A Child with a Teetotum), 1741. Creator: Chardin
Portrait of Auguste Gabriel Godefroy (A Child with a Teetotum), 1741. Found in the collection of the Museu de Arte de S£o Paulo

Riches and the Death of the Miser, Still Life, ca. 1600. Creator: Francken, Hieronymus II
Riches and the Death of the Miser, Still Life, ca. 1600. Found in the collection of the Art Museum Basel

Government Printing office - Views, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Government Printing office - Views, 1912
Government Printing office - Views, 1912. Workers in US government office

Government Printing office - Views, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Government Printing office - Views, 1912
Government Printing office - Views, 1912. Workers in US government office

Saint Jerome in the Desert, c.1575. Creator: Cherubino Alberti
Saint Jerome in the Desert, c.1575

Study for the Trial of Saint Dominic's and Albigensian Books by Fire, 1614/16. Creator: Leonello Spada
Study for the Trial of Saint Dominic's and Albigensian Books by Fire, 1614/16

Design for Escutcheon, with Skulls and Books, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Design for Escutcheon, with Skulls and Books, n.d

Arvin camp for migrant workers (FSA), California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Arvin camp for migrant workers (Farm Security Administration-FSA) California. A small library in camp with Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Hymn singing at meeting of Mothers Club in Arvin migrant camp, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hymn singing at meeting of Mothers Club in Arvin migrant camp. California. [Hymn book: Vocal Gems edited by R. E. Winsett]

Meeting of the Mothers Club in Arvin camp for migrant workers, FSA camp, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Meeting of the Mothers Club in Arvin camp for migrant workers, Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp in California, opens with prayer. [Note Singer treadle sewing machine]

The Owner of the Vineyard Paying his Labourers... 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Owner of the Vineyard Paying his Labourers - painted by Rembrandt - from the Gallery of the late King of Holland, at the Hague, 1850

Meeting of the Mothers Club in Arvin camp for migrant workers, Kern County, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Meeting of the Mothers Club in Arvin camp for migrant workers, a Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp. The discussion this evening centers on the possibility of buying kerosene oil in large

Meeting of the Mothers Club in Arvin camp for migrant workers, Kern County, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Meeting of the Mothers Club in Arvin camp for migrant workers, a Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp. The discussion this evening centers on the possibility of buying kerosene oil in large

The New Vice-Chancellor, Sir R. M. Rolfe, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The New Vice-Chancellor, Sir R. M. Rolfe, 1850. Portrait of British lawyer and politician Robert Monsey Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth

New Reading-Room at the Bank of England, opened on Wednesday, 1850. Creator: Unknown
New Reading-Room at the Bank of England, opened on Wednesday, 1850....a handsome reading-room, which has just been formed for the Bank of England Library and Literary Association [in London]

Group of Jewish children with a teacher, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Group of Jewish children with a teacher, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Ethnic Diversity: Jewish Children with their Teacher

"A Painter's First Work", by Marcus Stone in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"A Painter's First Work", by Marcus Stone in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1862. Engraving of a painting. Our little incipient painter...has been left at home in an empty room

ReneDescartes. Creator: Unknown
Rene Descartes

The Payment of the Tithes (known as Village Lawyer), between 1617 and 1622. Artist: Brueghel
The Payment of the Tithes (known as Village Lawyer), between 1617 and 1622. From a private collection

The Free Russian Library and reading room, 15 Whitechapel Road, Stepney, London, c1901 (1901). The Free Russian Library was set up by Aleksei Teplov

Kensington Palace. The Sussex Library, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Kensington Palace. The Sussex Library, c1841. The Duke of Sussex sat in a specially designed library chair. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of

John Knox's Study in Edinburgh, 1858. Creator: Unknown
John Knox's Study in Edinburgh, 1858. The house of John Knox, which forms such a picturesque feature in the old town of Edinburgh

Nos comptes sont faciles a établir.. 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Nos comptes sont faciles a etablir.. 1844. Nos comptes sont faciles a etablir...vous m'avez confie mille exemplaires de votre recueil poetique intitule "soupirs de mon ame..." vingt

The Temptations of Saint Anthony, 1647-1649. Creator: David Teniers II
The Temptations of Saint Anthony, 1647-1649

The Hermit, 1721. Creator: Frans van Mieris II
The Hermit, 1721

Dr. Daniel Coit Gilman, 1831-1908, between c1890 and c1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Dr. Daniel Colt [sic] Gilman, 1831-1908, between c1890 and c1910. Three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left, wearing academic robe

Charles James Faulkner, between c1890 and c1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Charles James Faulkner, between c1890 and c1910. [Politician and lawyer]

George Herbert Putnam, three-quarter-length portrait... c1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Herbert Putnam, three-quarter-length portrait, standing, facing left, in library, holding book, c1900. [Librarian: longest-serving Librarian of Congress, from 1899 to 1939]

Library in Mrs. Hamilton Rice home, Newport, Rhode Island, 1917. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Library in Mrs. Hamilton Rice home, Newport, Rhode Island, 1917. The Miramar neoclassical mansion was designed by Horace Trumbauer for George Widener and Eleanor Elkins Widener

Illustration from "A Long-Vacation Vigil" by Cuthbert Bede, B.A. 1854. Creator: Unknown
Illustration from "A Long-Vacation Vigil" by Cuthbert Bede, B.A. 1854. Young man smoking a very long pipe. I had been anxiously looking forward to the Long Vacation

An Evangelista; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
An Evangelista; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. [Indigenous people with a man at a writing desk, possibly a scribe]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Professor Johnson, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Prof. Johnson, between 1855 and 1865

Print, early 18th century. Creator: Hishikawa Morofusa
Print, early 18th century

Richard Wright, Negro poet, in his study, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Richard Wright, Negro poet, in his study

Possibly: Interior of farmers two-room log home, FSA borrower, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Interior of farmers two-room log home. FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. They have their alfalfa seed stored in corner waiting for a better price

Girls of Lincoln Bench School study their reading lesson, near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon
Girls of Lincoln Bench School study their reading lesson. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon

Eight boys at Lincoln Bench School, near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Eight boys at Lincoln Bench School. Born in six states. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon

Entire enrollment of Lincoln Bench School, near Ontario, Oregon, Malheur County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Entire enrollment of Lincoln Bench School. Teacher in center. Near Ontario, Oregon, Malheur County

The children from Dead Ox Flat ready to march into the school... Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The children from Dead Ox Flat ready to march into the school building when the bell rings. 9 a.m. Malheur County, Oregon

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