Photograph of the Mural, The Declaration of Independence, by Barry Fau...
The artist Barry Faulkner painted this mural representing Thomas Jefferson and his committee, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston, submitting the Declaration of Independence t... More
Photograph of the Left Section of the Mural, The Declaration of Indepe...
In this detail of the Barry Faulkner mural, The Declaration of Independence, the figures pictured from left to right are: Stephen Hopkins, Samuel Adams, and Thomas McKean. Historic Photograph File of National A... More
Photograph of the Left Section of the Mural, The Declaration of Indepe...
In this detail of the Barry Faulkner mural, The Declaration of Independence, the figures pictured from left to right in the front row are: Robert Morris, Samuel Chase, Charles Carroll, Stephen, Hopkins, Samuel ... More
In Congress, July 4, 1776. The Unanimous Dedication of thirteen unite...
Original Artwork for World War II Posters Public domain photograph related to World War Two, National Socialism, The Third Reich, Europe under Nazi occupation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Pi... More
Photograph of The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution Lea...
Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel Public domain photograph related to history of the US National Archives, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Close Up View of the Box and the Removal of the Cover Paper
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Waiting for the New Declaration of Independence
Berryman Political Cartoon Collection Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photographs of the Declaration of Independence and Constitution Arrivi...
Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel Public domain photograph of a parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Representative Gerald Ford Pointing Out the Declaration ...
Scrapbooks Public domain photograph - United States History, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Printing of Subsequent Copies - Public domain engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Printing of Subsequent Copies - Public domain engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Maj. Gen. Margaret W. Boor, commanding general of the
Maj. Gen. Margaret W. Boor, commanding general of the Army Reserve’s 99th Regional Support Command, administers the Oath of Enlistment to three-dozen Army recruits outside Philadelphia’s Independence Hall June ... More
Photograph of the Library of Congress Interior
This is a photograph of an overhead view of the shrine for the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution in the Library of Congress. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel
Photograph of the Declaration of Independence Being Placed in the Exhi...
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Returning the Printing Plate - Public domain engraving
Original caption: Mr. Lo Vecchio – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Printer returning printing plate to James L. Gear – NARS. 1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engra... More
Press with Plate Still on Press Bed after First Trial Printing with Ti...
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Plate after Ink had been Applied, First Inking
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Photograph of Library of Congress Employees Removing the Declaration o...
In this photograph, pictured from left to right are: Mr. Alvin W. Kremer, Keeper of the Collection; Mr. Delmar W. McClellan, Assistant; and Randolph Daily, guard. Historic Photograph File of National Archives ... More
President Gerald R. Ford and White House Coordinator of Bicentennial A...
Gerald R. Ford White House Photographs Public domain photograph of US government, White House, Office of President of the United States of America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Removal of Additional Ink with Cheese Cloth
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Placing Paper on Printing Plate, Washington, D.C
Original caption: Left to Right, Unidentified woman, Virginia Harris – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Printer’s Assistant James L. Gear – NARS, Mr. George Alces – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Foreman and ... More
Removal of Excess Ink - Public domain engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Printing of Subsequent Copies, Washington, D.C
Original caption: Left to Right, Unidentified woman, Virginia Harris – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Printer’s Assistant James L. Gear – NARS, Mr. George Alces – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Foreman, Mr.... More
Preparing Ink and Roller for Inking of the Plate
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Photograph of the Center Section of the Mural, The Declaration of Inde...
In this detail of the Barry Faulkner mural, The Declaration of Independence, the figures pictured from left to right are: Thomas McKean, George Wythe, John Dickinson, William Floyd, Abraham Clark, William Eller... More
The Box on which the Plate was Heated to Soften the Wax and the Printe...
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Religious Freedom Byway - Thomas Stone National Historic Site in the S...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An expansive green lawn runs to the elegant, redbrick home of Thomas Stone, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Location: Thom... More
Photograph of Caption For Charters of Freedom Display Scale Model
Original caption: Scale model of vault mechanism that safe-guards the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. When the red light is on, the mechanism to drive this model is functi... More
Printing of Subsequent Copies, Washington, D.C
Original caption: Virginia Harris – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Printer’s Assistant. Printing of subsequent copies. 1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver W... More
Photograph of the Center Section of the Mural, The Declaration of Inde...
In this detail of the Barry Faulkner mural, The Declaration of Independence, the figures pictured from left to right are: Thomas McKean, George Wythe, John Dickinson, William Floyd, Abraham Clark, William Eller... More
Photograph of the Key to Personages Featured in the Mural, The Declara...
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Photograph of the Installation of the Declaration of Independence in E...
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Photograph of Visit of the President of Uruguay, Senor Luis de Batlle ...
Original caption: After viewing the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights, His Excellency Senor de Batlle Berres and his son examine at the shrine an original letter from General... More
Cleaning of Plate after Completion of Test Printing
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Printing of Subsequent Copies - Public domain engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Placing Paper for Printing over the Printing Plate
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Photograph of the Mural, The Declaration of Independence, by Barry Fau...
The artist Barry Faulkner painted this mural representing Thomas Jefferson and his committee, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston, submitting the Declaration of Independence t... More
Photograph of The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution on ...
Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel Public domain photograph related to history of the US National Archives, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Inspection of the First Printed Paper Copy
Original caption: Left to Right, Unidentified man, James L. Gear – NARS and Mr. George Alces – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Foreman. Inspection of first printed paper copy. 1976 Printing of the Declaration... More
Printing of Subsequent Copies - Public domain portrait engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Printing of Subsequent Copies - Public domain engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Photograph of the Left Section of the Mural, The Declaration of Indepe...
In this detail of the Barry Faulkner mural, The Declaration of Independence, the figures pictured from left to right in the front row are: Robert Morris, Samuel Chase, Charles Carroll, Stephen, Hopkins, Samuel ... More
Photograph Showing the Placing of the Declaration of Independence in i...
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Visit of President Maurice Yameogo of Upper Volta to the National Arch...
Original caption: Dr. Robert H. Bahmer, Acting Archivist of the United States, shows His Excellency President Yameogo the facsimiles of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of rights ... More
Press Used for Printing the Copies
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Inspecting Depth of Engraved Letters, Washington, D.C
Original caption: Left to right, Bureau of Engraving and Printing Photoengraver and Graver Plate Finisher, Mr. Charles Bongard inspecting depth of engraved letters, Mr. George Alces – Bureau of Engraving and Pr... More
Photograph of the Center Section of the Mural, The Declaration of Inde...
In this detail of the Barry Faulkner mural, The Declaration of Independence, the figures pictured from left to right are: George Wythe, John Dickinson, William Floyd, Abraham Clark, William Ellery, John Withers... More
Photograph of Mr. Karl Hoblitzelle Presenting a Copy of the Declaratio...
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Removal of Additional Ink with Cheese Cloth
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Inspection of the First Printed Paper Copy
Original caption: Left to Right, Mr. George Alces – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Foreman, and Mr. Lo Vecchio – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Printer. Inspection of first printed paper copy. 1976 Printin... More
Placing Paper on Printing Plate - Public domain engraving
Original caption: Virginia Harris – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Printer’s Assistant placing paper on printing plate. 1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver ... More
Rotating Press for Printing the First Paper Copy
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Removing of Excess Ink - Public domain engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Photograph of the Right Section of the Mural, The Declaration of Indep...
In this detail of the Barry Faulkner mural, The Declaration of Independence, the figures pictured from left to right are: John Adams, Robert R. Livingston, Benjamin Franklin, Richard Henry Lee, and Thomas Nelso... More
Photograph Showing the Placing of the Declaration of Independence in i...
Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel Public domain photograph related to history of the US National Archives, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Application of Ink to Printing Plate
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Inspection of the First Printed Paper Copy
Original caption: Left to Right, Mr. George Alces – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Foreman, and Mr. Lo Vecchio – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Printer. Inspection of first printed paper copy. 1976 Printin... More
Removal of Excess Ink - Public domain scan / engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Photograph of the Mural, The Declaration of Independence, by Barry Fau...
The artist Barry Faulkner painted this mural representing Thomas Jefferson and his committee, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston, submitting the Declaration of Independence t... More
Photograph of the Right Section of the Mural, The Declaration of Indep...
In this detail of the Barry Faulkner mural, The Declaration of Independence, the figures pictured from left to right are: Benjamin Harrison, Samuel Huntington, Thomas Jefferson, Roger Sherman, John Adams, Rober... More
Photograph of The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution on ...
Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel Public domain photograph related to history of the US National Archives, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Printing of Subsequent Copies - Public domain engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Cleaning of Plate after Completion of Test Printing
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Close Up View of the Box and the Removal of the Cover Paper
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Printing of Subsequent Copies - Public domain engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Photograph of Declaration of Independence in the Shrine in the Exhibit...
Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Printer and Foreman, Washington, D.C
Original caption: Left to right, Mr. Lo Vecchio – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Printer, Mr. George Alces – Bureau of Engraving and Printing Foreman, and James L. Gear – NARS. 1976 Printing of the Declarati... More
Service members, re-enactors and other citizens march
Service members, re-enactors and other citizens march from Philadelphia’s National Constitution Center to Independence Hall June 14 to celebrate Flag Day and the Army’s 240th birthday during the 2015 Stripes an... More
First Lt. Karl Schoch, a paratrooper assigned to 1st
First Lt. Karl Schoch, a paratrooper assigned to 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, reads the Declaration of Independence in front of a formation at Adazi, Latvia, July 4 as part of a ... More
Removing of Excess Ink - Public domain engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Chalk Used for Final Polishing and Ink Removal before Printing
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Application of Ink to Printing Plate
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Command Sgt. Maj. David S. Davenport, command sergeant
Command Sgt. Maj. David S. Davenport, command sergeant major of the U.S. Army’s Training and Doctrine Command, stands with three-dozen Army recruits outside Philadelphia’s Independence Hall June 14 to celebrate... More
Application of Ink to Printing Plate
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Pearl Harbor Survivor Alex Horanzy and the youngest
Pearl Harbor Survivor Alex Horanzy and the youngest of three-dozen Army recruits cut the ceremonial Army birthday cake outside Philadelphia’s Independence Hall with help from Maj. Gen. Margaret W. Boor, command... More
Removing of Excess Ink - Public domain engraving
1976 Printing of the Declaration of Independence from the Copperplate made by Engraver William J. Stone in 1823
Three-dozen Army recruits take the Oath of Enlistment
Three-dozen Army recruits take the Oath of Enlistment outside Philadelphia’s Independence Hall June 14 to celebrate Flag Day and the Army’s 240th birthday during the 2015 Stripes and Stars Festival. The festiva... More
Inspecting Depth of Engraved Letters, Washington, D.C
Original caption: Left to right Bureau of Engraving and Printing Photoengraver and Graver Plate Finisher, Mr. Charles Bongard inspecting depth of Left to right, Bureau of Engraving and Printing Photoengraver an... More