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October 29, 1896 | Speech
DeKalb, IL Speech, 1896-10-29
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
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October 19, 1896 | Speech
Dayton, OH Speech, 1896-10-19
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
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August 8, 1896 | Speech
Davenport, IA Speech, 1896-08-08
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
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February 10, 1872 | Illustration
Danger Ahead
This image from the February 10, 1872 issue of Harper's Weekly offers an artist's conception of the response of a train crew to a warning of impending disaster.
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1862 | Photograph
Cumberland Landing, Federal encampment on the Pamunkey River, Virginia, May 1862
Federal Encampment on the Pamunkey River, Va., May 1862. Union soldiers came into the South by steamer and train in the first year of the war. They closely observed the landscape, assessing and comparing it to their northern communities.
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November 2, 1896 | Speech
Crete, NE Speech, 1896-11-02
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
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August 10, 1896 | Speech
Crestline, OH Speech 1, 1896-08-10
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
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1911 | Photograph
Crane Recovering a Damaged Locomotive
This image from The Modern Railroad(1911) captures two cranes removing a badly damaged Mogul locomotive from the site where it derailed.
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1955 | Artwork
Cow 13 and Train Number 3, Shawsville, Virginia, 1955 (printed 1987)
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October 2, 1896 | Speech
Covington, KY Speech, 1896-10-02
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
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July 22, 1896 | Speech
Council Bluffs, IA Speech, 1896-07-22
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
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October 31, 1896 | Speech
Council Bluffs, IA Speech 3, 1896-10-31
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
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October 31, 1896 | Speech
Council Bluffs, IA Speech 2, 1896-10-31
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
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October 31, 1896 | Speech
Council Bluffs, IA Speech 1, 1896-10-31
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
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December 18, 1888 | Newspaper
Couldn't Ride on the Sleeper
The ejection of Reverend H. F. Lee from a Georgia railcar is reported.
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December 23, 1853 | Contract
Contract for Negro Slaves, December 23, 1853
In December 1853, George A. Farrow and David Hansbrough signed a contract with the Blue Ridge Railroad to provide fifty slaves to assist in the construction of the Blue Ridge railroad tunnel.
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February 1, 1855 | Contract
Contract Between the Illinois Central Railroad Company and Pinkerton & Company, February 1, 1855
In this February 1, 1855 contract between the Illinois Central Railroad and Allan Pinkerton's Detective Agency, Pinkerton & Company agree to establish a "Police Agency" in Chicago to assist the Railroad in the "prompt and efficient performance of their business."
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1862 | Photograph
Contrabands at Cumberland Landing, Virginia, May 1862
In the Peninsular Campaign, Federal forces encountered thousands former slaves who sought freedom and work in the Union army camps. Even if slaves fled slavery, their status was unclear in the first year of the war. In July 1862 Congress declared such refugees from slavery ?forever and henceforth free.?
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November 5, 1894 | Newspaper
Continued Misrepresentation
Bryan's World Herald defends his record on behalf of the working man and against Republican charges that he favors wage reductions.
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August 11, 1877 | Illustration
Construction Gang Righting Overturned Cars
Scenes of repair and destruction of railroads in this August 11, 1877 image from Leslie's Illustrated were similar to illustrations throughout the Civil War. This lithograph depicts a construction gang, under the protection of the New York State Militia, righting overturned cars near Corning, New York.
