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Selected Portraits From the Collections of the Library of Congress

Full List of Names


Introduction (Rights/Ordering Info.) - Full list of names
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I - J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q - R | S | T | U - W | X - Z |


This list links to images of individuals found in the following Prints and Photographs Division reference aids:

A

Abernathy, Ralph
Abzug, Bella
Adams, Abigail
Adams, John
Adams, John Quincy
Adams, Louisa Catherine
Adams, Maude
Adams, Samuel
Addams, Jane
Alcott, Louisa May
Alexander the Great
Andersen, Hans Christian
Anthony, Susan B.
Arnold, Benedict
Arthur, Chester Alan
Arthur, Ellen Herndon

B

Bach, Johann Sebastian
Balboa, Vasco Nunez de
Barber, Red
Barnum, Phineas T.
Barrymore, Ethel
Barrymore, John
Barton, Clara
Beatles
Beethoven, Ludwig Van
Bell, Alexander
Berlin, Irving
Bernstein, Leonard
Bethune, Mary McLeod
Bierce, Ambrose
Black, Hugo
Blackwell, Alice Stone
Bly, Nellie
Boone, Daniel
Booth, Edwin
Booth, John Wilkes
Booth, Junius
Bradley, Omar
Brady, Mathew
Brandeis, Louis D.
Brown, H. Rap
Brown, John
Buchanan, James
Buck, Pearl
Burger, Warren E.
Burke, Edmund
Burroughs, Nannie Helen
Bush, Barbara
Bush, George H.W.

C

Cabot, John and Sebastian
Calamity Jane
Cannon, Joseph
Cardozo, Benjamin
Carlotta see: Charlotte
Carnegie, Andrew
Carroll, Lewis
Carson, Kit
Carter, Jimmy
Carter, Rosalynn
Carver, George Washington
Castro, Fidel
Catt, Carrie Chapman
Champlain, Samuel de
Charlotte, Consort of Maximilian, Emp. of Mex.
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chisholm, Shirley
Churchill, Winston
Clark, William
Cleaver, Eldridge
Cleveland, Frances Folsom
Cleveland, Grover
Clinton, Bill
Clinton, Hillary Rodham
Chochise -- No photograph exists
Cochrane, Elizabeth see: Bly, Nellie
Cody, William "Buffalo Bill"
Columbus, Christopher
Connally, John
Coolidge, Calvin
Coolidge, Grace Goodhue
Coronado, Francisco Vasquez De
Cortes, Hernando
Crockett, David
Curie, Marie
Custer, George

D

Daguerre, Louis J. M.
Darrow, Clarence
Darwin, Charles
Davis, Angela
Davis, Jefferson
Davis, Paulina
Debs, Eugene
Descartes, René
De Soto, Hernando
Dickens, Charles
Dix, Dorothea
Dole, Bob
Douglas, William Orville
Douglass, Frederick
Drake, Francis
Du Bois, William
Duncan, Isadora
Duniway, Abigail Scott

E

Earhart, Amelia
Edison, Thomas
Eddy, Mary Baker
Einstein, Albert
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Eisenhower, Mamie Doud
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Everett, Edward
Evers, Medgar

F

Farmer, James
Fields, W. C.
Fillmore, Millard
Fish, Hamilton
Ford, Betty
Ford, Gerald R.
Ford, Henry
Fortas, Abe
Fox, George
Frankfurter, Felix
Franklin, Benjamin
Frederick the Great of Prussia
French, Daniel Chester
Freud, Sigmund
Friedan, Betty
Fulton, Robert

G

Galileo
Garbo, Greta
Garfield, James A.
Garfield, Lucretia Rudolph
Garrison, William Lloyd
Garvey, Marcus
Geronimo
Gish, Dorothy and Lillian
Goldman, Emma
Gompers, Samuel
Goodyear, Charles
Graham, Billy
Grant, Julia Dent
Grant, Ulysses S.
Greeley, Horace
Grimké, Angelina
Grimké, Sarah

H

Hamer, Fannie Lou
Hamilton, Alexander
Hancock, John
Hand, Learned
Harding, Florence Kling
Harding, Warren G.
Harlan, John M.
Harrison, Anna Tuthill Symmes
Harrison, Benjamin
Harrison, Caroline Lavinia Scott
Harrison, Mary Lord
Harrison, William Henry
Hayes, Lucy Webb
Hayes, Rutherford Birchard
Henry, Patrick
Henson, Matthew Alexander
Hitler, Adolf
Hobby, Oveta Culp
Holiday, Billie
Holmes, Oliver W., 1841-1935
Hoover, Herbert
Hoover, J. Edgar
Hoover, Lou Henry
Houston, Sam
Howe, Julia Ward
Hughes, Charles E.
Hughes, Howard Robard
Hull, Cordell
Hurston, Zora Neale

I - J

Irving, Washington
Jackson, Andrew
Jackson, Jesse
Jackson, Rachel
Jackson, Thomas J. "Stonewall"
James, Henry
James, Jesse
Jefferson, Thomas
Johnson, Andrew
Johnson, Eliza McCardle
Johnson, James Weldon
Johnson, Lady Bird
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Jones, "Mother" Mary
Jordan, Barbara

K

Keller, Helen
Keller, Helen & Anne Sullivan
Kennedy, Jacqueline
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, Robert
Key, Francis Scott
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Kissinger, Henry

L

Lee, Robert E.
Lenin, Vladimir
Lewis, John
Lewis, Meriwether
Lewis, Sinclair
Lincoln, Abraham
Lincoln, Mary Todd
Lindbergh, Charles
Livermore, Mary A.
Lloyd George, David
Locke, John
Lockwood, Belva
Longworth, Alice Roosevelt
Luce, Clare Booth
Luther, Martin

M

MacArthur, Douglas
McCarthy, Joseph
McCormick, Cyrus
McKinley, Ida Saxton
McKinley, William
Madison, Dolley
Madison, James
Magellan, Ferdinand
Malcolm X
Marconi, Guglielmo
Marshall, John
Marshall, Thurgood
Marx, Karl
Marx Brothers
Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico
Mead, Margaret
Meany, George
Meir, Golda
Melville, Herman
Mill, John Stuart
Monroe, James
Morris, Robert
Mott, Lucretia
Muir, John
Murphy, Frank

N

Napoleon I
Nast, Thomas
Nation, Carry
Newton, Isaac
Nixon, Pat
Nixon, Richard

O

Oakley, Annie
O'Connor, Sandra Day
O'Keefe, Georgia
Olmstead, Frederick Law
Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy see: Kennedy, Jacqueline
O'Neill, Eugene
Owens, Jesse

P

Park, Maud Wood
Parks, Rosa
Pasteur, Louis
Patton, George
Paul, Alice
Pauling, Linus
Peary, Robert Edwin
Penn, William
Perkins, Frances
Pershing, John
Phillips, Wendell
Pickering, Timothy
Pickford, Mary
Pinchot, Gifford
Pierce, Franklin
Pierce, Jane Means
Pitcher, Molly
Pizarro, Francisco
Poe, Edgar Allan
Polk, James K.
Polk, Sarah Childress
Ponce de Leon, Juan
Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr.
Powell, John Wesley
Presley, Elvis
Pulitzer, Joseph

Q - R

Raleigh, Walter
Rankin, Jeannette
Rayburn, Sam
Reagan, Nancy
Reagan, Ronald
Revels, Hiram
Revere, Paul
Riis, Jacob
Robeson, Paul
Rockwell, Norman
Rogers, Will
Roosevelt, Alice see: Longworth, Alice Roosevelt
Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow
Roosevelt, Eleanor
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, Theodore
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Russell, Lillian
Rustin, Bayard

S

Sabin, Florence
Sacajawea [no suitable image found in P&P collections]
Sandburg, Carl
Sanger, Margaret
Schweitzer, Albert
Scott, Dred
Seale, Bobby
Seward, William Henry
Sequoyah
Shakespeare, William
Shaw, Anna Howard
Shaw, George Bernard
Sherman, William T.
Sitting Bull
Smith, Adam
Smith, Margaret Chase
Sousa, John Philip
Stanton, Elizabeth
Starr, Belle
Steinem, Gloria
Stengel, Casey
Stevens, Thaddeus
Stone, Lucy
Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Sullivan, Anne, see: Keller, Helen and Anne Sullivan
Sumner, Charles
Sun Yat-Sen
Sunday, William

T

Taft, Helen Herron
Taft, William H.
Taney, Roger Brooke
Tarbell, Ida
Taylor, Zachary
Terrell, Mary Church
Tesla, Nikola
Thatcher, Margaret
Thoreau, Henry
Thumb, Tom
Truman, Bess Wallace
Truman, Harry S
Truth, Sojourner
Tubman, Harriet
Twain, Mark
Tweed, William Marcy "Boss"
Tyler, John

U - V - W

Valentino, Rudolph
Van Buren, Hannah Hoes
Van Buren, Martin
Vespucci, Amerigo
Walker, Madame C.J. [no suitable image found in P&P collections]
Warren, Earl
Washington, Booker T.
Washington, George
Washington, Martha
Waters, Ethel
Webster, Daniel
Wells, Ida B.
Wharton, Edith
Wheatley, Phyllis
Whitman, Walt
Whitney, Eli
Wilkins, Roy
Willard, Frances
Williams, Edward Bennett
Wilson, Edith Bolling Galt
Wilson, Ellen Axson
Wilson, Woodrow
Wright Brothers
Wright, Frank Lloyd

X - Y - Z

X, Malcolm see: Malcolm X
Yeats, William Butler
Young, Andrew


Prepared by: Samuel V. Daniel III, Barbara O. Natanson, and P&P staff. Last revised: May 2000

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