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Maryland Center for History and Culture - Photographs

Search or browse the photograph collections.

Meriam Library - California State University

Chico, California.

Milwaukee Public Library - World War I Military Portraits

World War I Military Portraits is comprised of more than 32,000 photographs, typewritten volumes, and service records.

Montana History Portal - Photographs from the Montana Historical Society

The Society's photographic collection of 350,000 images contains photographs of prominent persons, events, cities, towns, geographical features, and agricultural and industrial developments in Montana and in adjoining states; and represents the work of many regional photographers.

National Collection of Aerial Photography $

Part of Historic Environment Scotland.

National Library of Wales - Photographs

From the harrowing photographs recording the tragic Senghennydd disaster, to the amazing record of Welsh life in the Geoff Charles collection. The Library's photographic collections details all aspects of Welsh life.

Old Fulton NY Post Cards

Search over 51,185,000 Old Newspaper pages from US & Canada.

Old UK Photos

Old Photos of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and The British Isles.

Old UK Photos - Free high resolution old photos and pictures of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and British Isles

Old photographs of Wales, England, Scotland and Ireland. Of interest to all family historians.

Oregon Historic Photograph Collections - Salem Public Library

Thousands of photographs of Oregon dating from the mid 1800s, all digitized and searchable online with special focus on the City of Salem and other Western Oregon communities.

Owens Archives

A photo service specializing in images from the U.S. Civil War, World War I, World War II, classic Hollywood, Air & Space and many other categories.

Peale/Baltimore City Life Museum Photograph Collection

The collection begins in the late 1840s with particular strength in the first half of the twentieth century. Images date from 1849 to the 1980s. Included are daguerreotypes, paper prints, glass plate and film negatives, and slides (lantern and 35 mm). The collection is particularly strong in documentation of architecture and the Baltimore Harbor.

Photo Antiquities Museum of Photographic History

Museum of Photographic History, Images and Equipment in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Photo Archives

The State Historical Society of North Dakota's Photographic Collections contain images dating from 1870 to the present.

Photogrammar

170,000 photographs from 1935 to 1945 created by the United State

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Photographs from the Chicago Daily News, 1902-1933

Collection comprises over 55,000 images of urban life captured on glass plate negatives between 1902 and 1933 by photographers employed by the Chicago Daily News, then one of Chicago's leading newspapers.

PhotoLondon

Portal showcasing five important public photograph collections of London: Guildhall Library, London Metropolitan Archives, Museum of London, National Monuments Record and Westminster City Archives. Between them they hold over one million photographs dating from the 1840s to present day. Gallery of images and e-mail links to the curators.

Picture the Past ^FREE

The libraries and museums of Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire have in their collections, hundreds of thousands of historic photographs, slides, glass plates, postcards and engravings recalling the history of the local communities over the last hundred years and more. Now the local authorities, with the help of the Heritage Lottery Fund, have made it possible to search all these images on the internet, via this unique website.

Prairie Settlement: Nebraska Photographs and Family Letters

Digital collection integrates two collections from the holdings of the Nebraska State Historical Society, the Solomon D. Butcher photographs and the letters of the Uriah W. Oblinger family. Together they illustrate the story of settlement on the Great Plains.