Early National Period

Credit: Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas Media type: painting Museum Number: Year: 1853

Credit: Library of Congress Media type: photograph Museum Number: HABS, ME, 8-ALNA Year: 1936

Credit: Library of Congress Media type: painting Museum Number: LC-USZC2-52 Year: 1819

Credit: Library of Congress Media type: engraving Museum Number: LC-USZ62-17372 Year: 1810

Credit: Washington University Gallery of Art, St. Louis, MO. Media type: painting Museum Number: Year: 1851

Credit: Wesleyan University Press Media type: gravestone Museum Number: Annotation: Daniel Weaver Year: 1801

Credit: Architect of the Capitol Media type: fresco Museum Number: Annotation: Capitol fresco Year: 1865

Credit: Library of Congress Media type: engraving Museum Number: LC-USZ62-15369 Annotation: This image depicts an allegory of American liberty. Liberty is represented by a young woman in a windblown…

Credit: Architect of the Capitol Media type: statue Museum Number: Annotation: House of Representatives statue; Clio, the Muse of History, stands in a winged chariot representing the passage…

Credit: Wesleyan University Press Media type: gravestone Museum Number: Annotation: Eliakam Hayden grave in Essex, CT, 1797 Year: 1797

Credit: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum Media type: painting Museum Number: Year: 1790

Credit: Massachusetts Historical Society Media type: painting Museum Number: Annotation: Boston, 1801 Year: 1801

Credit: Library Company of Philadelphia Media type: political cartoon Museum Number: Year: 1800

Credit: Architect of the Capitol Media type: statue Museum Number: Annotation: The bronze Statue of Freedom by Thomas Crawford is the crowning feature of the dome of the…

Media type: miscellaneous-image Annotation: The United States Constitution ratified September 17, 1787. Year: 1787

Credit: Library of Congress Media type: painting Museum Number: LC-USZC4-1840 Year: 1842