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U.S. Congress: Finding Images in the Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division

Sample Images

See below for sample images of U.S. Congress from the collections in a variety of formats, including photographs, drawings and graphic artwork.

A. A. Hoffay, artist. Col. Richard M. Johnson, of Kentucky. Copyrighted 1833. Popular Graphic Arts. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Julian Vannerson, photographer. Stephen C. Foster, Representative from Maine, Thirty-fifth Congress. 1859. McClees' Gallery of Photographic Portraits. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Hon. Selucius Garfielde. Between 1860 and 1875. Brady-Handy Collection. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Thomas Nast, artist. Mr. Morse of Massachusetts.1890. Swann Collection. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Virginia Delegation (50th Congress). Between 1887 and 1889. Biographical FIle. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Sen. Audrius [Andrieus] Jones, Gov. Frank D. [O.] Lowden, Sen. Medell [Medill] McCormick, Sen. Henry W. Keys [Keyes]. Between 1918 and 1920. National Photo Company Collection. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Republican & Democratic baseball game, 5/1/26. National Photo Company Collection. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Sen. Alben Barkley, Sen. majority leader; Sen. Prentiss Brown, D. of Mich; Sen. James Byrnes, D. of SC.; V.P. Jack Garner seated. Circa 1938. Harris & Ewing Collection. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Warren K. Leffler, photographer. Congressional Black Caucus at hearing. 24 May 1971. U.S. News and World Report Collection. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Thomas O'Halloran, photographer. Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm announcing her candidacy for presidential nomination. 1972. U.S. News & World Report Collection. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

This woman's place is in the house -- the House of Representatives!: Bella Abzug for Congress. Between 1971 and 1976. Yanker Poster Collection. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Douglas Graham, photographer. Donald L. Fowler, former Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, testifying about campaign finance... 1997. CQ Roll Call Photograph Collection. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.