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Beverly Vista School, Manual Arts & Classroom Building, 200 South Elm Drive, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, CA

Beverly Vista School, Manual Arts & Classroom Building, 200 South Elm ...

Significance: At Beverly Vista, the Auditorium/Manual Arts Building (Building B) is a fine example of public school design. Building B, was designed by the Los Angeles architectural firm of Gable and Wyant in ... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Huntridge" in Arts and Crafts-style showing redcoat equestrian, water, and trees; for Tower Restaurant]

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Huntridge" in Arts and Craft...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Mekteb-i Sanayi-yi Şahane (Imperial School for Arts)] / Abdullah Frères, photographes de S.M.I. le Sultan.

[Mekteb-i Sanayi-yi Şahane (Imperial School for Arts)] / Abdullah Frèr...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 4. In album: Schools, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library of Congress).

[Daytime school of arts for girls, Üsküdar] / Abdullah Frères, photographes de S.M.I. le Sultan.

[Daytime school of arts for girls, Üsküdar] / Abdullah Frères, photogr...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

[Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois]

[Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon at the World's Columbian Expositio...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Photograph made by Photoduplication Service from original glass negative by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual his... More

Mines and Metallurgy, Liberal Arts, Manufactures, Education and Varied Industries Buildings, and Sunken Gardens, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

Mines and Metallurgy, Liberal Arts, Manufactures, Education and Varied...

H50966 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5747. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Domestic arts of the Bagobos women, in the Philippine Village, St. Louis World's Fair

Domestic arts of the Bagobos women, in the Philippine Village, St. Lou...

Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences [Brooklyn Museum], Brooklyn, N.Y.

Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences [Brooklyn Museum], Brooklyn, N...

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences (Brooklyn Museum), dome gallery, Brooklyn, N.Y.]

[Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences (Brooklyn Museum), dome galle...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Academy of Arts, Havana, Cuba]

[Academy of Arts, Havana, Cuba]

K128558 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cherry Dale Arts Parade - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Cherry Dale Arts Parade - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Federation of Arts. Book II

American Federation of Arts. Book II

Public domain photograph of a book page with illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building. Left: photograph of chairmaker by Doris Ulmann; chair, Kentucky; basket, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands; wooden chains made from one single piece of wood twenty feet long, Iowa; Right: basket, Hawaii; shovel and pitchfork, Connecticut; rawhide bottom chair, Texas; Garden of Eden carved by New Mexico Indians; wall hanging, WPA (Works Progress Administration),

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Capitol paintings. Arts and sciences, Minerva fresco in U.S. Capitol II

U.S. Capitol paintings. Arts and sciences, Minerva fresco in U.S. Capi...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Occupations related to household arts

Occupations related to household arts

Poster promoting occupations related to household arts, such as millinery, dress maker, factory worker, saleslady, child care, housewife, and hotel maid, showing women in the uniforms of the various occupations... More

Wilmington, Delaware. Tower Hill School, noted country day school for pupils from three to eighteen years of age. Boys and girls and an instructor in an arts and crafts class

Wilmington, Delaware. Tower Hill School, noted country day school for ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

John Cockle, graduated from the liberal arts college. University of Nebraska, Lincoln

John Cockle, graduated from the liberal arts college. University of Ne...

Public domain photograph of Nebraska in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wilmington, Delaware. Tower High School, noted country day school for pupils from three to eighteen years of age. Two small girls in the arts and crafts classroom

Wilmington, Delaware. Tower High School, noted country day school for ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wilmington, Delaware. Tower Hill School, noted country day school for pupils from three to eighteen years of age. Boys and girls in an arts and crafts classroom

Wilmington, Delaware. Tower Hill School, noted country day school for ...

Public domain photograph of laboratory, scientist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Mary Cooper Jewett Arts Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts. View of model from above]

[Mary Cooper Jewett Arts Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massach...

Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.

[Creative Arts Center (Dana Arts Center), Colgate University, Hamilton, New York. Perspective section rendering]

[Creative Arts Center (Dana Arts Center), Colgate University, Hamilton...

Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.

John Waters, film producerdirector, in his home

John Waters, film producerdirector, in his home

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by photographer. Photograph taken at the home of John Waters. Published in the Los Angeles Times. Gift; Michael Geissinger; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:007).

Regional Arts Center, home of the Regional Arts and Humanities Council in what was the original Federal District Courthouse in Texarkana, Texas

Regional Arts Center, home of the Regional Arts and Humanities Council...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Construction started in 1909 but not completed until 1911 since, as the story goes, it was in the middle of city's "bawdy" district W... More

Schools of Modern Dance and Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba

Schools of Modern Dance and Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba

Former Havana Country Club golf course was built between 1960 and 1965 by famous Cuban architect Ricardo Porro. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Carol M. Hi... More

Yerba Burna Center for the Arts in San Francisco, California

Yerba Burna Center for the Arts in San Francisco, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Performing Arts mural by Randy Spicer featuring jazz immortal Louis Armstrong, Eureka, California

Performing Arts mural by Randy Spicer featuring jazz immortal Louis Ar...

This mural is part of the Arkley Center for the Performing Arts mural project in Eureka. Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection ... More

Auditorium at the Morton H. Myerson Symphony Center, which opened in 1989 in the Arts District of Dallas, Texas

Auditorium at the Morton H. Myerson Symphony Center, which opened in 1...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The center was designed by architect I.M. Pei and acoustician Russell Johnson's Artec Consultants, Inc. The Center is named for Morton... More

Black-and-white image of the auditorium at the Morton H. Myerson Symphony Center, which opened in 1989 in the Arts District of Dallas, Texas

Black-and-white image of the auditorium at the Morton H. Myerson Symph...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The center was designed by architect I.M. Pei and acoustician Russell Johnson's Artec Consultants, Inc. The Center is named for Morton... More

One of three settings in an art installation called "Traveling Man" in Deep Ellum, a neighborhood composed largely of arts and entertainment venues near downtown in Old East Dallas, Texas

One of three settings in an art installation called "Traveling Man" in...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The sculptural series, designed by Brad Oldham, Brandon Oldenburg, and Reel FX Creative Studios, metaphorically represents various as... More

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Dri...

Contains displays from Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. Significance: One of the best remaining examples of nineteenth century "exposition" architecture in the United States, the Arts and Industries ... More

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Dri...

Contains displays from Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. Significance: One of the best remaining examples of nineteenth century "exposition" architecture in the United States, the Arts and Industries ... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Come Unto Me" in Arts and Crafts style for All Souls Memorial Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C.]

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Come Unto Me" in Arts and Cr...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Study of figure of Arts in the mural Peace and prosperity, no. 2]

[Study of figure of Arts in the mural Peace and prosperity, no. 2]

Study drawing shows a winged boy, nude, crouching facing left as he paints a vase. This is a study for the figure of Arts in the Library of Congress mural Peace and prosperity, who faces right in the final rend... More

[Clothed study for female figure of Architecture, for mural1. "The Arts" at the Library of Congress]

[Clothed study for female figure of Architecture, for mural1. "The Art...

Exhibited in: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2004-2005.

[Design drawing for stained glass window with Arts and Crafts Macintosh-style roses; possibly a transom]

[Design drawing for stained glass window with Arts and Crafts Macintos...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Design drawing for stained glass window with elaborate, stylized Arts and Crafts nature scene with flora, fauna, and young girl for Seagrave Chapel]

[Design drawing for stained glass window with elaborate, stylized Arts...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Chopawamsic Recreational Demonstration Area - Cabin Camp 1, Main Arts and Crafts Lodge, Prince William Forest Park, Triangle, Prince William County, Virginia

Chopawamsic Recreational Demonstration Area - Cabin Camp 1, Main Arts ...

Significance: The Main Arts and Crafts Lodge was used for various indoor camp activities by at Camp 1. It was built by the National Park Service with Civilian Conservation Corps labor as part of the developmen... More

Beaux Arts Apartments, 307-317 & 308-320 East Forty-fourth Street, New York, New York County, NY

Beaux Arts Apartments, 307-317 & 308-320 East Forty-fourth Street, New...

Significance: An interesting grouping of two apartment buildings, one on each side of 44th Stret, which were named for the Beaux Arts Building adjacent to the site. Survey number: HABS NY-6059

[Formal class in liberal arts and sciences Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia - writing on blackboard reads "clay modeling"]

[Formal class in liberal arts and sciences Hampton Institute, Hampton,...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). LOT subdivision subject: Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute - Liberal Arts & Science... More

[Design drawing for stained glass triangular windows in Arts and Crafts style with trefoil flowers, and Alpha/Omega]

[Design drawing for stained glass triangular windows in Arts and Craft...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Beverly Vista School, Manual Arts & Classroom Building, 200 South Elm Drive, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, CA

Beverly Vista School, Manual Arts & Classroom Building, 200 South Elm ...

Significance: At Beverly Vista, the Auditorium/Manual Arts Building (Building B) is a fine example of public school design. Building B, was designed by the Los Angeles architectural firm of Gable and Wyant in ... More

[The Museum of Arts, the staircase, Vienna, Austro-Hungary]

[The Museum of Arts, the staircase, Vienna, Austro-Hungary]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "16682". Forms part of: Views of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the Photochrom pr... More

Syria. Beirut. The American University School of Arts.

Syria. Beirut. The American University School of Arts.

Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

School of Industrial Arts, Geneva

School of Industrial Arts, Geneva

Public domain photograph of building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Campus, N.Y.C. College: Academic Bldg., Mech Arts Bldg., Chem. Bldg.

Campus, N.Y.C. College: Academic Bldg., Mech Arts Bldg., Chem. Bldg.

Public domain photograph of New York building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Modern European gallery, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences [Brooklyn Museum]

Modern European gallery, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences [Broo...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gallery of ceramics and architecture, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences [Brooklyn Museum]

Gallery of ceramics and architecture, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and S...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Rally round the flag. "We must have more men" / Collett ; The Publicity Arts, London.

Rally round the flag. "We must have more men" / Collett ; The Publicit...

Poster showing a soldier bearing a rifle and bayonet, with the British flag.

Comité d'assistance en Alsace-Lorraine. Tombola artistique. Exposition du 7 au 30 avril 1916 au Musée des Arts Décoratifs

Comité d'assistance en Alsace-Lorraine. Tombola artistique. Exposition...

Two girls [Alsace and Lorraine] running towards the figure of Minerva. Translation of title: An auction and exhibition organized by the Relief Committee in Alsace-Lorraine April 7-30, 1916 at the Musée des Art... More

Occupations related to industrial arts / designed by Blanche L. Anish.

Occupations related to industrial arts / designed by Blanche L. Anish.

Poster promoting occupations in the industrial arts, such as carpenter, machine shop worker, molder, painter, paint sprayer, and sheet metal worker, showing men engaged in the various jobs.

[Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1864-1952, half length, facing front, adjusting lens of large tripod camera, in front of the Arts Club, 2017 Eye Street, Washington, D.C.]

[Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1864-1952, half length, facing front, adju...

Date based on information in A Talent for Detail / Pete Daniel and Raymond Smock, 1974, p. 32-33. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building. Hearth brooms from Southern Highlands; wall hanging from Delaware; table from New Hampshire; pottery from Piedmont, North Carolina, section and New Hampshire; photograph of Southern Highlands tanner by Doris Ulmann; woven rug from New Hope, Pennsylvania

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building. "Round Up," whittled by Hugh E. Haskins, cowboy from Montana

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building. Carved ivory

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building. Musical instruments: dulcimers, fiddles, Irish bull fiddle, Paul Bunyan harp, others made from cigar box, pitchfork, gourds, cornstalks, bamboo fihing pole; made in lumber camps of Wisconsin and in Southern Highlands. Tapestry made by Katherine McAlister, Blue River, Oregon, from handspun wool, colored with native dyes; group of carvings from Tennessee;

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building. Deer from New Hampshire

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building. Baskets made from North Carolina, West Virginia, Virginia, New York, and Indians; weaving; yarn from Tennessee

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building. Handspun and woven rug from Colorado; beaded bridle and beaded papoose carrier made by Sioux Indians; small pottery and corn storage jar, drum and basket made by Indians of the Southwest

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

U.S. Capitol paintings. Arts and sciences, Minerva fresco in U.S. Capitol V

U.S. Capitol paintings. Arts and sciences, Minerva fresco in U.S. Capi...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Principals at Bal Boheme. Washington, D.C., April 10. Principal guests at the Bal Boheme tonight were Mrs. Frank Steele, the French Ambassador, Count De Saint-Quentin and Frank Steele, President of the Arts Club which sponsored the costume ball. The theme of the affair was Paris in the spring, 4-10-39

Principals at Bal Boheme. Washington, D.C., April 10. Principal guests...

A group of people sitting next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Big Rock School, built since Mrs. Marie R. Turner has been county superintendent. She is trying to consolidate all the schools and build them of stone since so many of the mountain schools have been burned down several times. She has been encouraging an activity program emphasizing creative arts and crafts using their native clay, wood and other materials. Breathitt County, Kentucky

Big Rock School, built since Mrs. Marie R. Turner has been county supe...

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Cockle, a senior in the Liberal Arts College. University of Nebraska, Lincoln

John Cockle, a senior in the Liberal Arts College. University of Nebra...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, tennis court, tennis player, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Creative Arts Center (Dana Arts Center), Colgate University, Hamilton, New York. Porte cochere, backlit]

[Creative Arts Center (Dana Arts Center), Colgate University, Hamilton...

Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.

High School for the Creative and Performing Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

High School for the Creative and Performing Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsy...

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

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, New York

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, New York

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

Ken Morris, Jr., supervisor of medical and graphic arts, in his office on the hospital's 7th floor; he is a Paterson native and has worked at the hospital for over 14 years.

Ken Morris, Jr., supervisor of medical and graphic arts, in his office...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

Schools of Modern Dance and Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba

Schools of Modern Dance and Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba

Former Havana Country Club golf course was built between 1960 and 1965 by famous Cuban architect Ricardo Porro. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Carol M. Hi... More

Historic District Medical Arts Building built in 1826, Florence, Alabama

Historic District Medical Arts Building built in 1826, Florence, Alaba...

Built in the Spanish Revival architectural style, this was the first structure in Florence erected with a steel skeleton supporting the floors, walls and roof. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided b... More

Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Greenwich, Connecticut

Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Greenwich, Connecticut

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

Performing Arts mural by Randy Spicer featuring jazz immortal Louis Armstrong, Eureka, California

Performing Arts mural by Randy Spicer featuring jazz immortal Louis Ar...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mural in the Bishop Arts District of Dallas, Texas. The district, which likes to call itself "Dallas's Most Independent Neighborhood," is home to more than 60 Independent boutiques as well as restaurants, bars, coffee shops, theatres and art galleries

Mural in the Bishop Arts District of Dallas, Texas. The district, whic...

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

Small businesses in the Bishop Arts District of Dallas, Texas. The district, which likes to call itself "Dallas's Most Independent Neighborhood," is home to more than 60 Independent boutiques as well as restaurants, bars, coffee shops, theatres and art galleries

Small businesses in the Bishop Arts District of Dallas, Texas. The dis...

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 Ph... More

Black-and-white image of the Morton H. Myerson Symphony Center, which opened in 1989 in the Arts District of Dallas, Texas

Black-and-white image of the Morton H. Myerson Symphony Center, which ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The center was designed by architect I.M. Pei and acoustician Russell Johnson's Artec Consultants, Inc. The Center is named for Morton... More

Distinctive street art in Deep Ellum, a neighborhood composed largely of arts and entertainment venues near downtown in Old East Dallas, Texas

Distinctive street art in Deep Ellum, a neighborhood composed largely ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. As one of Dallas's first commercial districts for African-Americans and European immigrants, Deep Ellum is one of the most historical... More

Dancers Itzel Maya, left, and Eduardo Gutierrez, pause between performances at Klyde Warren Park in Dallas, Texas, which opened in 2012 in the city's arts district

Dancers Itzel Maya, left, and Eduardo Gutierrez, pause between perform...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. They are dressed as pre-Columbian Aztec dancers, some of the period performers featured by the city's Ollimpaxqui Ballet Folklorico c... More

One of many Dallas-BIG installations in the Dallas area, this one in front of Myerson Symphony Hall in the Arts District. Tourists and other passersby fill in the missing "I" in "BIG." The installations are the work of the Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau

One of many Dallas-BIG installations in the Dallas area, this one in f...

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 Ph... More

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Smithsonian Institution, Arts & Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Dri...

Contains displays from Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. Significance: One of the best remaining examples of nineteenth century "exposition" architecture in the United States, the Arts and Industries ... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Come Unto Me" in Arts and Crafts style for All Souls Memorial Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C.]

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Come Unto Me" in Arts and Cr...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Study of figure of Arts in the mural Peace and prosperity, no. 2]

[Study of figure of Arts in the mural Peace and prosperity, no. 2]

Study drawing shows a winged boy, nude, crouching facing left as he paints a vase. This is a study for the figure of Arts in the Library of Congress mural Peace and prosperity, who faces right in the final rend... More

Conclusion de la campagne de 1781 en Virginie. To his excellency General Washington ... / peint par L. le Paon peintre de Bataille de S.A.S. Mgr. le Prince de Condé ; gravé par N. le Mire des Academies Imperiales et Royales et de celle des Siences [sic] et Arts de Rouen et de Lille.

Conclusion de la campagne de 1781 en Virginie. To his excellency Gener...

Print shows Marquis de Lafayette, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing uniform and holding two swords in left hand while directing American troops during the battle at Yorktown; a black soldier... More

DAVID FRANKLIN HOUSTIN [sic], CHAIRMAN OF THE N.C.L.C. Mr. Houston was secretary of Agriculture in President Wilson's Cabinet, 1913-1920 and Sec. of the treasury 1920, 1921. He has been active in educational affairs throughout his life and in the promotion of social welfare generally. He has been a teacher and school Supt., a college professor in political and social science; president of the Agri. and Mechanical College of Texas; dean and later president of the University of Texas; Chancellor of Washington University; chairman of the Federal Board for Vocational Education; chairman of the Farm Loan Board; member of numerous official commissions; and a writer of force and distinction on historical, economic and financial topics. He was born in Monroe, Union Co., N.C. in 1866, received the degree of Bachelor of Arts from South Carolina College, and Master of Arts from Harvard. The degree of Doctor of Laws has been conferred upon him by seven different colleges and Universities, including Harvard, Yale and the University of Wisconsin. Mr. Houston says he looks upon his work with the National Child Labor Committee as presenting a great opportunity. It is the same opportunity that is shared by every member of the organization. Shoulder to shoulder with Mr. Houston let us all prove equal to the opportunity which is ours today. AUGUST AMERICAN CHILD. 1921.

DAVID FRANKLIN HOUSTIN [sic], CHAIRMAN OF THE N.C.L.C. Mr. Houston was...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beaux Arts Apartments, 307-317 & 308-320 East Forty-fourth Street, New York, New York County, NY

Beaux Arts Apartments, 307-317 & 308-320 East Forty-fourth Street, New...

Significance: An interesting grouping of two apartment buildings, one on each side of 44th Stret, which were named for the Beaux Arts Building adjacent to the site. Survey number: HABS NY-6059

[Formal class in liberal arts and sciences Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia - writing on blackboard reads "clay modeling"]

[Formal class in liberal arts and sciences Hampton Institute, Hampton,...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). LOT subdivision subject: Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute - Liberal Arts & Science... More

Reading and writing are not lost arts to blinded men

Reading and writing are not lost arts to blinded men

Exhibit poster showing military personnel reading Braille and using typewriters. Poster caption: At the Military Hospital for Blinded Men at Baltimore, this soldier is learning to substitute touch for sight in... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window called Arts Education, Froelich Memorial Window]

[Design drawing for stained glass window called Arts Education, Froeli...

Depicts Drawing, Painting, Masonry, Printing, Sculpture, and Manual Training in a pre-Raphaelite, Arts and Crafts, Brandywine Valley manner, with Celtic border.

Beverly Vista School, Manual Arts & Classroom Building, 200 South Elm Drive, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, CA

Beverly Vista School, Manual Arts & Classroom Building, 200 South Elm ...

Significance: At Beverly Vista, the Auditorium/Manual Arts Building (Building B) is a fine example of public school design. Building B, was designed by the Los Angeles architectural firm of Gable and Wyant in ... More

Beverly Vista School, Manual Arts & Classroom Building, 200 South Elm Drive, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, CA

Beverly Vista School, Manual Arts & Classroom Building, 200 South Elm ...

Significance: At Beverly Vista, the Auditorium/Manual Arts Building (Building B) is a fine example of public school design. Building B, was designed by the Los Angeles architectural firm of Gable and Wyant in ... More

Proposals for publishing, by subscription, A history of the rise and progress of the arts of design, in the United States. By Wm. Dunlap. [New York, 1834.].

Proposals for publishing, by subscription, A history of the rise and p...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 118, Folder 14a.

Incipit liber primus Theophili monachi, de diversis artibus The beginning of the first book of Theophilus the monk, upon various arts.

Incipit liber primus Theophili monachi, de diversis artibus The beginn...

Text, in Latin and English, on the mixing of pigments to produce certain colors in oil paint. Illus. in: Theophili, qui et Rugerus, presbyteri et monachi, libri III. de diversis artibus: seu, Diversarum artium... More

[Study for figure of Arts in the mural Peace and prosperity, no. 1]

[Study for figure of Arts in the mural Peace and prosperity, no. 1]

Study drawing shows the feet, arm, legs and hips of Arts, a nude male, facing left and holding pottery. Arts faces right in the final rendering of the mural. Peace and prosperity was installed in the Jefferson ... More

NATIONAL SCHOOL FINE & APPLIED ARTS, Portrait photo, Library of Congress

NATIONAL SCHOOL FINE & APPLIED ARTS, Portrait photo, Library of Congre...

A black and white photo of a group of women. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Real Arts Pictures Corp. (Boy Scouts)

Real Arts Pictures Corp. (Boy Scouts)

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cherry Dale Arts Parade - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Cherry Dale Arts Parade - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Architect and Engineer, May, 1930. Decorative arts number. Cover]

[The Architect and Engineer, May, 1930. Decorative arts number. Cover]

Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2010:100.

Treasure show of arts old and new Exhibited by men and women of 3 score and ten.

Treasure show of arts old and new Exhibited by men and women of 3 scor...

Poster for exhibition of art at the University Settlement, 184 Eldridge St. New York City. Date stamped on verso: Apr 16 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Sponsored by ... More

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

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Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building. Spun and hammered pewter from West Virginia, North Dakota, amd New Hampshire; dried peppers from New Mexico; pewter stein, New Hampshire

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Costume prize winners at Arts Club's Bal Boheme. Washington, D.C., April 10. Washington's annual costume ball, the Bal Boheme, took as its theme this year, 'Paris au Printemps'. Highlight of the evening was presentation of prizes for costumes. The winners were given their prizes by Senator Theodore Green of Rhode Island. Left to right. Most Original, Richard Hill as the trees and shrubs of Paris, Most Amusing, Samuel Staples as a Paris Stevedore, Senator Green, Most Beautiful, Marcia Evert and Parr Hanna, 4-10-39

Costume prize winners at Arts Club's Bal Boheme. Washington, D.C., Apr...

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Mural: "The Arts," by Millard Owen Sheets at the Department of Interior, Washington, D.C.

Mural: "The Arts," by Millard Owen Sheets at the Department of Interio...

Date: 1939; dimensions: 107" x 77"; medium: oil. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit lin... More

Woodworking in the arts and crafts shop on FSA (Farm Security Administration) project. Ida Valley Farms, Shenandoah Homesteads, Luray, Virginia

Woodworking in the arts and crafts shop on FSA (Farm Security Administ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory worker, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

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