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Representative Collection (#7)

"Representative: A Tapestry of History and Diversity" This captivating illustration showcases the vastness of representation, spanning across time and continents

Background imageRepresentative Collection: B. B. Douglas of Virginia, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

B. B. Douglas of Virginia, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
B.B. Douglas of Virginia, 1865-1880. Douglas, Hon. B.B. Rep. of VA, Major in 5th Va. Cavalry, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, lawyer and soldier: lieutenant in the 9th Virginia Cavalry Regiment

Background imageRepresentative Collection: James B. Riley of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

James B. Riley of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
James B. Riley of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Riley, Hon. Jas. B. of Pa. Rep. James B. Reilly from Pa. between 1865 and 1880

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Lucien C. Gause of Arkansas, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Lucien C. Gause of Arkansas, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Lucien C. Gause of Arkansas, 1865-1880. Gause, Hon. Lucien C. Rep. of Ark. Col. in Confederate Army, between 1865 and 1880. [Colonel in the Confederate Army; politician and lawyer]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: William Henry Lamport of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

William Henry Lamport of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
William Henry Lamport of New York, 1865-1880. Lamport, Hon. Wm. Henry, Rep. of N.Y. between 1865 and 1880

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Levi Parsons Morton of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Levi Parsons Morton of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Levi Parsons Morton of New York, 1865-1880. Morton, Hon. Levi Parsons of N.Y. Rep. Vice Pres. of U.S. between 1865 and 1880. [Vice president of the United States; Governor of New York]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Edwin R. Meade of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Edwin R. Meade of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Edwin R. Meade of New York, 1865-1880. Meade, Hon. Edwin R. Rep. of N.Y. between 1865 and 1880. [Lawyer, politician]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: William Whitney Rice of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

William Whitney Rice of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
William Whitney Rice of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Rice, Hon. W.W. Rep. of Mass. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and lawyer; mayor of the city of Worcester

Background imageRepresentative Collection: William Kimmel of Maryland, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

William Kimmel of Maryland, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
William Kimmel of Maryland, 1865-1880. Kimmel, Hon. Wm. Rep. of MD, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, lawyer and businessman: director of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad company

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Fernando Wood of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Fernando Wood of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Fernando Wood of New York, 1865-1880. Wood, Rep. Hon. Fernando of N.Y. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, merchant, and real estate investor; Mayor of New York City]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: George Bailey Loring of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

George Bailey Loring of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
George Bailey Loring of Massachusetts, 1865-1880. Loring, Hon. George Bailey, Rep. of Mass. between 1865-1880. Surgeon of 7th Regt. Mass V. Militia, 1842-1844

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Charles B. Benedict of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Charles B. Benedict of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Charles B. Benedict of New York, 1865-1880. Rep. Hon. Charles B. Benedict of N.Y.?, between 1865 and 1880. [Lawyer, banker; president of the Attica National Bank

Background imageRepresentative Collection: William D. Hill of Ohio, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

William D. Hill of Ohio, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
William D. Hill of Ohio, 1865-1880. Hill, Hon. Wm. D. of Ohio, Rep. between 1865 and 1880. [Lawyer and politician: published the Ohio Press; mayor of Springfield, Ohio]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: James S. Negley of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

James S. Negley of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
James S. Negley of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Negley, Hon. James S. of Pa. Rep. General in Union Army, between 1865 and 1880. [Officer in the Union Army, farmer, politician]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Mallory, Hon. Robert of Ky. ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown

Mallory, Hon. Robert of Ky. ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown
Mallory, Hon. Robert of Ky. ca. 1860-1865

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Hon. John Armor Bingham of Ohio, ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown

Hon. John Armor Bingham of Ohio, ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. John Armor Bingham of Ohio, ca. 1860-1865

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Street peddler in the Harlem section, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

Street peddler in the Harlem section, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Street peddler in the Harlem section

Background imageRepresentative Collection: A Harlem street scene, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

A Harlem street scene, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. A Harlem street scene

Background imageRepresentative Collection: John D. Young of Kentucky, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

John D. Young of Kentucky, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
John D. Young of Kentucky, 1865-1880. Young, Rep. Hon. John D. of Ky. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and lawyer: state railroad commissioner of Kentucky; judge of the quarterly court of Bath

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Ira B. Hyde of Missouri, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Ira B. Hyde of Missouri, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Ira B. Hyde of Missouri, 1865-1880. Hyde, Hon. Ira B. Rep. of Mo. Pvt. Co. F. 1st Minn. between 1865 and 1880. Mounted Rangers against Sioux Indians. [Politician and soldier]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: James Wallace Robinson of Ohio, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

James Wallace Robinson of Ohio, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
James Wallace Robinson of Ohio, 1865-1880. Robinson, Hon. James Wallace, Rep. of Ohio, between 1865 and 1880. [Lawyer and politician]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: David Rea of Missouri, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

David Rea of Missouri, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
David Rea of Missouri, 1865-1880. Rea, Hon. David, Rep. of MO, Lt. Col. in Federal Army, between 1865 and 1880. [Soldier in the Union Army, lawyer and politician]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: William Bradbury Small of New Hampshire, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

William Bradbury Small of New Hampshire, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
William Bradbury Small of New Hampshire, 1865-1880. Small, Hon. Wm. Bradbury, Rep. of N.H. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, lawyer, banker. Double portrait, one half defaced]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Amos Townsend Ohio, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Amos Townsend Ohio, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Amos Townsend Ohio, 1865-1880. Townsend, Hon. Amos. Rep. of Ohio, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and businessman]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: John King Luttrell of California, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

John King Luttrell of California, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
John King Luttrell of California, 1865-1880. Luttrell, Hon. John King, Rep. of California, between 1865 and 1880. [Miner, lawyer and politician]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Milton Sayler of Ohio, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Milton Sayler of Ohio, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Milton Sayler of Ohio, 1865-1880. Sayler, Hon. Milton, Rep. of Ohio, between 1865 and 1880. [Lawyer and politician]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: John H. Starin of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

John H. Starin of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
John H. Starin of New York, 1865-1880. Starin, Hon. John H. Rep. of N.Y. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, entrepreneur and businessman; founded Starins Glen Island Resort

Background imageRepresentative Collection: William Walter Phelps of New Jersey, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

William Walter Phelps of New Jersey, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
William Walter Phelps of New Jersey, 1865-1880. Phelps, Hon. Wm. Walter of N.J. Rep. between 1865 and 1880. [Banker, arboriculturist, lawyer

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Hendrick Bradley Wright of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Hendrick Bradley Wright of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Hendrick Bradley Wright of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Wright, Hon. Hendrick Bradley of Pa, Rep. between 1865 and 1880

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Thomas T. Crittenden of Missouri, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Thomas T. Crittenden of Missouri, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Thomas T. Crittenden of Missouri, 1865-1880. Thomas T. Crittenden, Rep. from Mo. Lt. Col. 7th Mo. Cav. Militia Regt [Union Army]. USA, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, Governor of Missouri]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: George Willard of Michigan, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

George Willard of Michigan, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
George Willard of Michigan, 1865-1880. Willard, Hon. George, Rep. of Mich. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and newspaperman]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: James Noble Tyner of Indiana, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

James Noble Tyner of Indiana, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
James Noble Tyner of Indiana, 1865-1880. Tyner, Rep. Hon. James Noble of Ind. Postmaster General Grant Admin. between 1865 and 1880. [Lawyer, politician, Postmaster-General]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Henry Richard Harris of Georgia, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Henry Richard Harris of Georgia, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Henry Richard Harris of Georgia, 1865-1880. Harris, Rep. Hon. Henry Richard of GA. Colonel in CSA [Confederate States Army], between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, Assistant Postmaster General]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Ezekiel John Ellis of Louisiana, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Ezekiel John Ellis of Louisiana, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Ezekiel John Ellis of Louisiana, 1865-1880. Rep. Ezekiel John Ellis from La. Capt. in 16th La. Inf. CSA, between 1865 and 1880. [Captain in the Confederate States Army, politician]

Background imageRepresentative Collection: J. Proctor Knott of Kentucky, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

J. Proctor Knott of Kentucky, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
J. Proctor Knott of Kentucky, 1865-1880. Knott, Hon. J. Proctor of Ky. Rep. between 1865 and 1880. [Governor of Kentucky; Missouri Attorney General; professor at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Transference of the Wallace Sword from Dumbarton Castle to Sterling; Colonel Nightingale

Transference of the Wallace Sword from Dumbarton Castle to Sterling; Colonel Nightingale, represen Creator: Unknown
Transference of the Wallace Sword from Dumbarton Castle to Sterling; Colonel Nightingale, representing the War Office, handing over the swordto Dr. Rogers, at Stirling Castle, 1888

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Convening of a Village Committee, 1924 (oil on canvas)

Convening of a Village Committee, 1924 (oil on canvas)
CCL214342 Convening of a Village Committee, 1924 (oil on canvas) by Cheptsov, Yefim (1875-1950); 58.6x76.5 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageRepresentative Collection: The Emperor of Indias Representative at the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar

The Emperor of Indias Representative at the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, the Duke of Connaught leaving Victoria Station
1601435 The Emperor of Indias Representative at the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, the Duke of Connaught leaving Victoria Station for India, 29 November (litho) by Begg

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Robert Borden, Canadian politician and Prime Minister (b / w photo)

Robert Borden, Canadian politician and Prime Minister (b / w photo)
6015429 Robert Borden, Canadian politician and Prime Minister (b/w photo) by Elliott & Fry Photography Studio (1863-early 20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Borden (1854-1937)

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Opening of 59th Congress, 1906 (b / w photo)

Opening of 59th Congress, 1906 (b / w photo)
5042878 Opening of 59th Congress, 1906 (b/w photo) by Johnston, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening ceremonies of the U.S)

Background imageRepresentative Collection: The House called to order--Opening of 59th Congress, 1906 (b / w photo)

The House called to order--Opening of 59th Congress, 1906 (b / w photo)
5042877 The House called to order--Opening of 59th Congress, 1906 (b/w photo) by Johnston, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening ceremonies of the U.S)

Background imageRepresentative Collection: William Harrison, 9th President Of United States

William Harrison, 9th President Of United States
Portrait of William Henry Harrison (1773 - 1841) was the ninth President of the United States (1841)

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Portrait of Luke Potter Poland (1815-1887), Before 1887. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Luke Potter Poland (1815-1887), Before 1887. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Luke Potter Poland (1815-1887), Before 1887

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Portrait of George Washington McCrary (1835-1890), Before 1875. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of George Washington McCrary (1835-1890), Before 1875. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of George Washington McCrary (1835-1890), Before 1875

Background imageRepresentative Collection: A New Book of Chinese Ornaments. Invented & Engraved by J. Pillement, 1755

A New Book of Chinese Ornaments. Invented & Engraved by J. Pillement, 1755

Background imageRepresentative Collection: 24c Declaration of Independence re-issue single, 1875. Creator

24c Declaration of Independence re-issue single, 1875. Creator
24c Declaration of Independence re-issue single, 1875. Unused; perf 12; In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Portrait of Ezra Bartlett French (1810-1880), Before 1880. Creator: Edgar J Pullman

Portrait of Ezra Bartlett French (1810-1880), Before 1880. Creator: Edgar J Pullman
Portrait of Ezra Bartlett French (1810-1880), Before 1880

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Portrait of John V. L. (John VanSchaick Lansing) Pruyn (1811-1877), Circa 1860s

Portrait of John V. L. (John VanSchaick Lansing) Pruyn (1811-1877), Circa 1860s

Background imageRepresentative Collection: Portrait of Robert Safford Hale (1822-1881), Before 1881

Portrait of Robert Safford Hale (1822-1881), Before 1881




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"Representative: A Tapestry of History and Diversity" This captivating illustration showcases the vastness of representation, spanning across time and continents. The map of Antarctica serves as a backdrop, adorned with vibrant illustrations representing various species that call this icy land their home - from graceful sea gulls to adorable penguins, mighty elephant seals to tiny shrimp. These creatures remind us that diversity is not limited to human societies alone. Delving into history, we are transported back to 1872 when the first colored senators and representatives took office in America. Their groundbreaking presence shattered barriers and paved the way for future generations to claim their rightful place in governance. Moving forward, we encounter (Anna) Eleanor Roosevelt, an American humanitarian who dedicated her life to championing human rights on a global scale. Her influential role as Chairman of UN Human Rights echoes through time, inspiring countless individuals to fight for justice and equality. The scene transitions seamlessly into modernity with "An Afternoon At Home at a Modern Flying Club" by Johns. This artwork captures the essence of leisure amidst technological advancements while highlighting how representation extends beyond politics into everyday activities. Roy Tempest's portrait introduces us to London's theatrical world in 1964 – a testament to diverse talents finding expression on stage under his guidance. As our journey continues, we witness historical moments such as the arrival of the Unknown Warrior at Dover Marine Railway Station – a solemn reminder that even those whose identities remain unknown can be represented with dignity and honor. Captain Lord Chelmsford's portrait reflects upon leadership during challenging times; his appointment symbolizes how individuals can represent authority while shaping destinies. Menander's ancient portrait reminds us that representation transcends eras; his legacy lives on through his contributions as one of Greece's most celebrated playwrights. Shifting gears once more, we explore naval medicine depicted in "Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital. " This engraving portrays dedication towards healing and service, showcasing how professionals in various fields represent their respective domains.