American Collection (#22)

Early View Of Colonial New York
Engraving shows the earliest view of what will someday be Lower Manhattan in New York City and includes several groups of Indians paddling canoes, Dutch sailing ships and rowboats, a fort

Raising The Liberty Pole In New York
Artists depiction of several incidents of the American Revolutionary period in New York City, late 18th Century. In the center foreground the Sons of Liberty anti-tax guerillas raise a Liberty Pole

Indian Camp
A drawing of an American Indian camp by George Catlin (1796 - 1872). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Blackfoot Family
Original caption: A Blackfoot chief and squaw. The family is traveling on horseback carrying a child on a travois. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The First Shots
Minutemen facing British soldiers on Lexington Common, Massachusetts, in the first battle in the War of Independence, 19th April 1775. Original artist William Barnes Wollen

Broadway And 42nd St In 1900
View of the intersection of Broadway and 42nd Streets, with a cigar store, horsedrawn carriages and advertisements, New York City, 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Prospectors Making Claim In Gold Rush
Illustration depicting a group of prospectors making a claim during the American Gold Rush, California, 19th Century. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Central Park
A Currier & Ives print of a general view of Central Park, showing people strolling on paths and horse & carriage riders, circa 1875. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Battle On Lake Superior
Engraving depicts a battle fought on canoes on Lake Superior between Ojibwe (Chippewa) and Sacs and Fox tribes, circa 1800s. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Objiwe Fishing On The Columbia River
Engraving depicts Ojibwe (Chippewa) tribe members fishing on the Columbia River, while in the background one man carries a canoe on his shoulders, Oregon, circa 1800s. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Ojibwe Repairing A Canoe
Engraving depicts an Ojibwe (Chippewa) camp on the bank of a river, circa 1800s. The tribe members use bark to repair their damaged canoe. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Ojibwe Family With Wagon
Engraving depicts an Ojibwe (Chippewa) family in a field with a wagon of belongings, circa 1800s. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Pontoon Bridge
Union soldiers at a pontton bridge across Bull Run Creek in Pennsylvania during the American Civil War, 1863. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Chesterfield Bridge
Union soldiers guard Chesterfield Bridge over the North Anna River in Virginia, two days after capturing it from Confederate forces, during the American Civil War, 25th May 1864

Fort Steadman
The interior of Fort Steadman, Virginia two months after the battle, in which Union forces successfully defended it against the Confederate army during the American Civil War, May 1865

Rebel Bunker
Confederate bunker defences in possession of Union troops outside Atlanta, Georgia, circa 1863. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

J. P. Morgan & Company Building
Pedestrians outside the headquarters of J. P. Morgan & Company at the southeast corner of Wall Street and Broad Street, New York, New York, 1910s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

View Of Battery Park And New York Harbor
High angle view of Battery Park, an elevated train track, and Governors Island in New York Harbor, Manhattan, New York, New York, early 1910s. Brooklyn is visible across the East River

Gold Rush Prospectors
A group of prospectors poses with their equipment and a heavily laden horse as they prepare to go somewhere, Northwestern United States, 1867. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Barroom Dispute In The Old Days
A man in a fringed leather jacket and cowboy hat holds a revolver at his waist as he argues with a seated fellow gambler in a staged photograph depicting a scene of drunken conflict during

Walt Whitman
American poet Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), circa 1880. Engraved by C.M. Jenkin after a drawing by J. Hennessey (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Flamboyant Whitman
American poet Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), July 1854. This portrait appeared in several editions of his collection Leaves of Grass

Planting Sugar Cane in Georgia
Workers using horse-driven plows plant rows of sugar cane on a plantation, Georgia, late 1860s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Love In A Cottage
A black couple stands, arms linked, outside of their home in the woods, Florida, 1910s. Washing hangs on a clothesline in front of the cottage. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

US Civil War
Baggage-wagons and gun-carriages of the Unions Army of the Potomac on the move during the American Civil War, circa 1863. The (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Horse On Deck
A horse is lowered onto the Calcutta at Woolwich by a hydraulic crane, circa 1863. It is being shipped to Canada during the US Civil War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Marching On Manila
American troops advance on Manila in the Philippines, with their fleet visible in the far distance, 13th August 1898. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Old West Homestead Portrait
A family stands outside their ramshackle cabin, which they must occupy in order to certify their homestead claim, outside of Guthrie, Oklahoma, 1889. (Photo by Harmon T. Swearingen/Getty Images)

Old West Homestead Portrait
Stereopticon image of a family outside their habitat on their ranch, Western US, late 19th Century. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Old West Homestead Portrait
A pioneer family poses for a portrait outside their mud-brick habitat on the Great Plains in the Dakota Territory, late 20th Century. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Klondike Miners
Jubilant miners display a large gold nugget during the Klondike Gold Rush, circa 1897. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Celebrations
circa 1810: A group of black Americans from Philadelphia celebrating the abolition of slavery with a feast. Published by Tregear at his humourist print shop, Cheapside, London

Haida Woman
circa 1800: A Haida woman from the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia, wearing a lip plug through her lower lip. Original Artist: By Norman H Hardy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Crow Warriors
circa 1800: A group of men from the Crow tribe, carrying a bow and arrows and a rifle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Oregon Man
circa 1848: A Kalapuya (Calapooya) man from Oregon. An illustration from The Races of Man by Charles Pickering, pub. 1848. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Ottawa River
Log rafts floating on the Ottawa River, Canada, 1859. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Pueblo Indian
circa 1850: A Pueblo Indian wearing traditional dress. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Brushing Against
1898: An Apache woman named Brushing Against, wearing traditional clothing and jewellery. (Photo by F. A. Rinehart/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Young Chinook
circa 1840: A young Chinook boy, Hee-doh-gee-ats. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Blue Wings
1900: Blue Wings, a member of the Winnebago tribe. (Photo by F. A. Rinehart/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Village
circa 1850: A native American village. Original Publication: From a drawing by George Catlin (1796 - 1872). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Eagle Feather
1901: A Sioux Indian, Eagle Feather, carrying a young child in a papoose. (Photo by F. A. Rinehart/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Aleutian Couple
1876: An Aleutian couple wearing traditional dress. The man is carrying a canoe paddle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Joseph Pulitzer
circa 1900: Hungarian-born American newspaper proprietor Joseph Pulitzer (1847 - 1911), creator of the Pulitzer Prize for literature, drama, journalism and music

Warm Spring Scouts
1873: A group of Warm Spring Indian Scouts of the Shoshone people at Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

In British Columbia
circa 1890: A dejected group of Native Americans in British Columbia. Todd Collection (203) (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

American Indians
circa 1900: An American native family sits outside their tepee. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Buffalo And Arrow
1875: A Native American shoots a buffalo from horseback with his bow. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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