Wisconsin Historical Society, Charles McCarthy, Creator of First Legislative Library, Wisconsin Historical Society, Unknown
A black and white photograph of Charles McCarthy, who created the first legislative library in the United States. Charles McCarthy was appointed to be…
The Nation - First photo
Detroit Publishing Company - Second photo, New York Public Library, New York, Library of Congress, First photo - 2017
Second photo - c. 1908
An early black and white photograph of the New York Public Library, before the famous lion statues were put in place. People and trolleys go back and…
White House Photo Office, Nixon Plants a Tree, Public domain in the United States, 1971
Earth Day is an annual event celebrated around the world on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First celebrated in 1970, it…