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Presidents of the United States: Selected Images

Portrait Gallery: Johnson - McKinley

See below for selected portraits of presidents shown in alphabetical order, from Johnson through McKinley. For full caption/reproduction information, or to download an uncompressed tiff or higher resolution JPG image, click on the picture or caption. (These will open on a new tab.) Please note that dates listed here may refer to the date a print was made, which may be after the subject's life dates.

Andrew Johnson

Andrew Johnson, half-length portrait, facing left — Andrew Johnson. Between 1855 and 1865. Brady-Handy Collection. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-13017 (b&w film copy neg. of detail)

Illustration depicting the Senate chambers during Johnson's impeachment hearings — Andrew Johnson: The Senate as a court of impeachment for the trial of Andrew Johnson. Sketched by Theodore R. Davis. 1868. Wood engraving. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-1732 (b&w film copy neg.)

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left — Lyndon B. Johnson. 1964. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-13036 (b&w film copy neg. of detail)

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John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front — John F. Kennedy. U.S. Navy photo. 1961. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-38698 (digital file from original photo)

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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front — Abraham Lincoln. By Alexander Gardner. 1863. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-19301 (digital file from copy photograph)

Abraham Lincoln and his son Tad looking at an album of photographs — Abraham Lincoln with son, Tad. By Anthony Berger. 1864. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ6-84 (b&w film copy neg.)

Standing, half-length image of Abraham showing seated Sojourner Truth a Bible — Abraham Lincoln with Sojourner Truth. By R.D. Bayley. 1864. c1893. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-16225 (b&w film copy neg.)

Print shows a reenactment of Abraham Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation on July 22, 1862, painted by Francis B. Carpenter at the White House in 1864. — Abraham Lincoln, The first reading of the Emancipation Proclamation before the cabinet. By A.H. Ritchie, after a painting by F.B. Carpenter. c1866. Engraving. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-pga-02502 (digital file from original print)

Print illustrates the assassination of President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre — Abraham Lincoln, the assassination at Ford's Theatre. By Currier & Ives. 1865. Lithograph. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-pga-06090 (digital file from original item)

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James Madison

Print shows James Madison, half-length portrait, seated, facing right, with documents in hand — James Madison. By Pendelton, after a painting by Gilbert Stuart. Circa 1828. Lithograph. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-19166 (digital file from original print)

James Madison, full-length portrait, standing in office, facing slightly left with right hand resting on table — James Madison. By Thomas Sully, engraved by David Edwin. Between 1809 and 1817. Engraving. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-16960 (b&w film copy neg.)

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William McKinley

William McKinley, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right — William McKinley. c1900. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-13025 (b&w film copy neg. of detail)

William McKinley, full-length portrait, standing, facing right — William McKinley. By Frances Benjamin Johnston. 1898. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-5627 (b&w film copy neg.)

McKinley making speech to crowd in foreground; U.S. Capitol in background — William McKinley, second Inauguration. 1901. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-22730 (b&w film copy neg.)

Illustration depicting Czolgosz shooting President McKinley with a concealed revolver at Pan-American Exposition reception — William McKinley, Assassination. By Walker, T. Dart. c1905. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-5377 (b&w film copy neg.)

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