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Marine Corps gliders being towed from Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps gliders being towed from Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

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Marine lieutenant, glider pilot in training at Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

Marine lieutenant, glider pilot in training at Page Field, Parris Isla...

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Barrage balloons, Parris Island, S.C.

Barrage balloons, Parris Island, S.C.

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Training gliders at the Marine [Corp]'s Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

Training gliders at the Marine [Corp]'s Page Field, Parris Island, S.C...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Another stopper for the Axis. Sections of a marine balloon barrage over Paris Island, South Carolina. The swaying balloons with their trailing cables and steel winch lines make dive bombing and ground strafing of important locations too costly in planes and crews

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Another stopper for the ...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. The operation board at the U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp

Parris Island, South Carolina. The operation board at the U.S. Marine ...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. The glider plane hangars

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Trainee ready for flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. A cabbage field

Parris Island, South Carolina. A cabbage field

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Parris Island, South Carolina. Special Marine units in training at Parris Island are learning how to bed down a big barrage balloon

Parris Island, South Carolina. Special Marine units in training at Par...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Marine glider planes in flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. A glider winch

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Trainees ready for flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Glider plane in flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Trainees and instructor

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Trainees ready for flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. The glider plane hangars

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Helena National Forest

Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Helena National Forest

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Recruits on their way to the camp

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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A scene at the United States Marine glider detachment training camp at Parris Island, South Carolina

A scene at the United States Marine glider detachment training camp at...

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A scene at the United States Marine glider detachment training camp at Parris Island, South Carolina

A scene at the United States Marine glider detachment training camp at...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Another stopper for the Axis. Sections of a marine balloon barrage over Paris Island, South Carolina. The swaying balloons with their trailing cables and steel winch lines make dive bombing and ground strafing of important locations too costly in planes and crews

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Another stopper for the ...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Glad he's on our side, not theirs. This lieutenant of the Marine Corps, studying glider piloting at Page Field, Parris Island, South Carolina, may some day land in battle dress on the outskirts of Berlin or Tokyo or on the heel of Italy's boot

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Glad he's on our side, not theirs...

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Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Washington headquarters, kitchen I

Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Washington headquarters, kitchen I

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Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Washington headquarters, office

Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Washington headquarters, office

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Old Merchant's House, formerly Seabury Tredwell's residence on E. 4th St., New York City. Dining room, to front room

Old Merchant's House, formerly Seabury Tredwell's residence on E. 4th ...

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Franklin D. Roosevelt, residence in Hyde Park, New York. Grave

Franklin D. Roosevelt, residence in Hyde Park, New York. Grave

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Monticello, Virginia. Front of Monticello from right with reflection in pool, horizontal I

Monticello, Virginia. Front of Monticello from right with reflection i...

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Ashley House, Deerfield, Massachusetts. Exterior

Ashley House, Deerfield, Massachusetts. Exterior

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Van Cortlandt mansion, Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, New York. Monroe bedroom I

Van Cortlandt mansion, Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, New York. Monroe bed...

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Van Cortlandt mansion, Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, New York. Dining room II

Van Cortlandt mansion, Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, New York. Dining roo...

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Deerfield, Massachusetts restoration. Manse I

Deerfield, Massachusetts restoration. Manse I

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A 1950s-vintage truck outside a general store in Jefferson, a town in Marion County in East Texas on whose main street almost every commercial building, and many nearby homes, have a historic marker

A 1950s-vintage truck outside a general store in Jefferson, a town in ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Williamsburg, Virginia, Ludwell-Paradise. Ivy on chimney

Williamsburg, Virginia, Ludwell-Paradise. Ivy on chimney

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Williamsburg, Virginia, Governor's Palace. Boxwood and myrtle

Williamsburg, Virginia, Governor's Palace. Boxwood and myrtle

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Williamsburg, Virginia, Ludwell-Paradise. Woodshed

Williamsburg, Virginia, Ludwell-Paradise. Woodshed

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Williamsburg, Virginia, Tayloe house. Toward woods

Williamsburg, Virginia, Tayloe house. Toward woods

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Sunnyside Restoration, Washington Irving House, Tarrytown, New York. Wisteria over entrance I, 3 p.m.

Sunnyside Restoration, Washington Irving House, Tarrytown, New York. W...

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Sunnyside Restoration, Washington Irving House, Tarrytown, New York. Close-up, wisteria

Sunnyside Restoration, Washington Irving House, Tarrytown, New York. C...

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John Adams, residence in Quincy, Massachusetts. Exterior of John Adams I

John Adams, residence in Quincy, Massachusetts. Exterior of John Adams...

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President James K. Polk, residence in Columbia, Tennessee. Close-up with Jackson bust, chair, and Polk pistol

President James K. Polk, residence in Columbia, Tennessee. Close-up wi...

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John Adams, residence in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dining room, over table to portrait

John Adams, residence in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dining room, over tabl...

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President Grover Cleveland's birthplace, in Caldwell, New Jersey. Fireplace with net, creel, clock and lantern used on campaign

President Grover Cleveland's birthplace, in Caldwell, New Jersey. Fire...

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President Calvin Coolidge. Woodshed

President Calvin Coolidge. Woodshed

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John Tyler, Sherwood Forest, residence in Virginia. Cabinet

John Tyler, Sherwood Forest, residence in Virginia. Cabinet

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President James K. Polk, residence in Columbia, Tennessee. Wash bowl, clothes closet, and wig cabinet

President James K. Polk, residence in Columbia, Tennessee. Wash bowl, ...

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President Calvin Coolidge. Coolidge house, in which he was to live, but died before it was completed

President Calvin Coolidge. Coolidge house, in which he was to live, bu...

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Franklin Pierce, residence at 52 S. Main St., Concord, New Hampshire. Commode through bedposts

Franklin Pierce, residence at 52 S. Main St., Concord, New Hampshire. ...

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Old Merchant's House, formerly Seabury Tredwell's residence on E. 4th St., New York City. Front room, through dining room

Old Merchant's House, formerly Seabury Tredwell's residence on E. 4th ...

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Colonial Dames of America, 421 E. 61st St., New York, New York. Abigail in bedroom

Colonial Dames of America, 421 E. 61st St., New York, New York. Abigai...

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Fort McHenry, where the "Star-Spangled Banner" was inspired by a battle in the War of 1812. Baltimore, Maryland

Fort McHenry, where the "Star-Spangled Banner" was inspired by a battl...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

The Cady-Lee Mansion is a fully restored 19th-century home on the National Register of Historic Places, located at 7064 Eastern Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C., at the corner of Eastern Avenue and Piney Branch Road

The Cady-Lee Mansion is a fully restored 19th-century home on the Nati...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Crystal Room in the newly restored historic Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. during the 1980s

Crystal Room in the newly restored historic Willard Hotel in Washingto...

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Manor home of Shirley Plantation, Virginia's oldest plantation, founded in 1613 in Charles City, Virginia

Manor home of Shirley Plantation, Virginia's oldest plantation, founde...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The mansion was completed in 1738. Title, date, subject... More

The historic Ponce de Leon Hotel, now the main building of Flagler College, Saint Augustine, Florida

The historic Ponce de Leon Hotel, now the main building of Flagler Col...

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'Top Hat' formation, first sight along the Columbia River by Lewis and Clark on their expedition. Oregon

'Top Hat' formation, first sight along the Columbia River by Lewis and...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Historic district, St. Augustine, Florida

Carol M. Highsmith - Historic district, St. Augustine, Florida

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Historic church detail in Boston, Massachusetts

Historic church detail in Boston, Massachusetts

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Windsor Mansion ruins, Port Gibson, Mississippi

Windsor Mansion ruins, Port Gibson, Mississippi

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The columns were all that remained of a grand mansion n... More

Historic Union Station, Albany, New York, completed in 1900. It became a bank building in the 1980s

Historic Union Station, Albany, New York, completed in 1900. It became...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Whaling bark "Lagoda" at the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, New Bedford, Massachusetts

Whaling bark "Lagoda" at the New Bedford Whaling National Historical P...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Farnsworth House, designed and constructed by modernist architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe between 1945 and 1951 in Plano, Illinois

Farnsworth House, designed and constructed by modernist architect Ludw...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The one-room steel and glass house was commissioned by ... More

Actors impersonating various historical figures, pose on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C.

Actors impersonating various historical figures, pose on Pennsylvania ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Historic interpretor makes bricks from scratch at Mount Vernon, Virginia, George Washington's former estate

Historic interpretor makes bricks from scratch at Mount Vernon, Virgin...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

The Willard Hotel under restoration in the 1980s, Washington, D.C.

The Willard Hotel under restoration in the 1980s, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Statue of the first U.S. Treasury Secretary, Alexander Hamilton, before the U.S. Treasury building on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C.

Statue of the first U.S. Treasury Secretary, Alexander Hamilton, befor...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Aerial view showing two Library of Congress buildings: the historic Thomas Jefferson Building (green roof) and the modern James Madison Building across Independence Avenue, Washington, D.C.

Aerial view showing two Library of Congress buildings: the historic Th...

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Fort McHenry, the place where Francis Scott Key observed that the "flag was still there" and wrote the words to "The Star-Spangled Banner" following an engagement with the invading British during the War of 1812. Baltimore, Maryland

Fort McHenry, the place where Francis Scott Key observed that the "fla...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Gold Metal flour historic mill renovated into condiminiums in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Gold Metal flour historic mill renovated into condiminiums in Minneapo...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Stairway at the restored Lincoln Theatre, Washington, D.C.

Stairway at the restored Lincoln Theatre, Washington, D.C.

Built in 1922, it was the center of an African-American cultural renaissance that predated Harlem. Washington natives Duke Ellington and Pearl Bailey were joined by nationally acclaimed artists such as Ella Fit... More

Decatur House, built in 1818 for Commodore Stephen Decatur, was the first private residence in the White House neighborhood, Washington, D.C.

Decatur House, built in 1818 for Commodore Stephen Decatur, was the fi...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The house is now owned and operated by the National Tru... More

Red sandstone Moss Mansion, Billings, Montana

Red sandstone Moss Mansion, Billings, Montana

Designed by New York Architect Henry Janeway Hardenbergh, designer of the original Waldorf-Astoria and Plaza hotels in New York City. Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film ... More

Paul Revere's house, which the silversmith bought in 1770 when the building was already almost a century old. Boston, Massachusetts

Paul Revere's house, which the silversmith bought in 1770 when the bui...

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A historic house, built c. 1900 by the Wells Family, at 809 Main Street in Sistersville, West Virginia

A historic house, built c. 1900 by the Wells Family, at 809 Main Stree...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

The 1940-43 Henry Oates House, a brick interpretation of George Washington's Mount Vernon in the Market Street neighborhood of fine homes in Parkersburg, West Virginia

The 1940-43 Henry Oates House, a brick interpretation of George Washin...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

The 1903 Tinker-Wright House, one of several fine houses in the Highland Park residential enclave of Wheeling, West Virginia. All its homes face a single street running to the nearby National Road through Wheeling

The 1903 Tinker-Wright House, one of several fine houses in the Highla...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Historic home, LaFayette Park, located directly north of the White House on H Street between 15th and 17th Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Historic home, LaFayette Park, located directly north of the White Hou...

This home was the social Center during the period and was called the "Little White House" by President McKinley. This is the site of Dwellin House owned by James Madison from 1828-1836. It was also the home of ... More

A roundup (for tourists) of longhorn cattle in the Stockyards, a historic livestock-market district in Fort Worth, Texas

A roundup (for tourists) of longhorn cattle in the Stockyards, a histo...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The arrival of railroads in 1876 made Fort Worth an important livestock center. Fort Worth Union Stockyards opened for... More

Fresco painting "Unloading Cargo" located in rotunda of Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Fresco painting "Unloading Cargo" located in rotunda of Alexander Hami...

Artist: Reginald Marsh, 1937. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More

Log cabin at the Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp Historic District, also known as West Virginia University Jackson's Mill, a historic 4-H camp and national historic district near Weston in Lewis County, West Virginia

Log cabin at the Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp Historic District, also known...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The camp was established in 1921 as the first statewide 4-H camp in the United States. The district includes buildings related to the ... More

Fresco painting "Press Interviewing Celebrity on Deck of the Queen Mary" located in rotunda, Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Fresco painting "Press Interviewing Celebrity on Deck of the Queen Mar...

Artist: Reginald Marsh, 1937. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More

Sculpture "America" and "Europe" at Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Sculpture "America" and "Europe" at Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom Hou...

Artist: Daniel Chester French, 1907. Marble sculpture, 9' 8" high. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photog... More

The Allen log cabin at the West Virginia State Farm Museum, a 50-acre historical tract to which 32 old farm buildings have been relocated, near the Mason County Fairgrounds outside Point Pleasant, West Virginia

The Allen log cabin at the West Virginia State Farm Museum, a 50-acre ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The two-story log house built around 1830 by John Allen and his son William near Procter, West Virginia, in what was then far-western ... More

Elizabeth Moore Hall, a historic woman's physical education building at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia

Elizabeth Moore Hall, a historic woman's physical education building a...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was built between 1926 and 1928, and is a three-story, red brick building with Georgian Revival detailing. An addition was complete... More

Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, Genoa" on façade, Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, Genoa" on façade, Alexander Hamilton U.S...

Artist: Henry Augustus Lukeman, 1907. Marble, measuring 11' x 7' x ? Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the phot... More

Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Park, Hawaii

Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Park, Hawaii

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Dried flowers from the funeral of Abraham Lincoln. Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Washington, D.C.

Dried flowers from the funeral of Abraham Lincoln. Artifact in the mus...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Detail of the coat Abraham Lincoln wore the night he was assassinated at Ford's Theatre. Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Washington, D.C.

Detail of the coat Abraham Lincoln wore the night he was assassinated ...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Old Motels and Historic Neon Art, Las Vegas, Nevada

Old Motels and Historic Neon Art, Las Vegas, Nevada

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Tools at the blacksmith shop of the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Tools at the blacksmith shop of the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in th...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

Old voting house on the Johnston property, where everyone in Washington County would go to cast their votes during the early 1900s. Leroy, Alabama

Old voting house on the Johnston property, where everyone in Washingto...

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Mr. George F. Landegger, sponsor, speaks at the podium at the 13th Annual Alabama Writers Symposium in Monroeville, Alabama

Mr. George F. Landegger, sponsor, speaks at the podium at the 13th Ann...

The 13th Annual Alabama Writers Symposium involves two days of author readings, panel discussions, and literary entertainment, all moderated by some of Alabama's finest literary scholars. The Harper Lee Award f... More

Historic buildings, 14th St., NW, Washington, D.C.

Historic buildings, 14th St., NW, Washington, D.C.

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More

Historic buildings in Perdue Hill, Alabama

Historic buildings in Perdue Hill, Alabama

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Mural depicting actors in the play and book, "To Kill a Mockingbird." Located in historic downtown Monroeville, Alabama

Mural depicting actors in the play and book, "To Kill a Mockingbird." ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Washington, D.C.

Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theat...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Gravestone in an historic cemetery, Camden, Alabama

Gravestone in an historic cemetery, Camden, Alabama

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Historic building in Monroe County, Alabama

Historic building in Monroe County, Alabama

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Glass blower Susan Knecht and her associate Allison Smith create art in the historic Lowe Mill in Huntsville, Alabama

Glass blower Susan Knecht and her associate Allison Smith create art i...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Washington, D.C..

Artifacts in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Thea...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

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