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Negroes at Gees Bend, Alabama. Descendants of former slaves of the Pettway Plantation. They are still living under very primitive conditions on the plantation

Negroes at Gees Bend, Alabama. Descendants of former slaves of the Pet...

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

Cabin on the Pettway Plantation. Gees Bend, Alabama

Cabin on the Pettway Plantation. Gees Bend, Alabama

Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farmers during Great Depression: A black and white photo of a man plowing a field.

Farmers during Great Depression: A black and white photo of a man plow...

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Alabama. Farmers during Great Depression. An old photo of a man leaning on a fence.

Alabama. Farmers during Great Depression. An old photo of a man leanin...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negroes at Gees Bend, Alabama. Descendants of slaves of the Pettway plantation. They are still living very primitively on the plantation

Negroes at Gees Bend, Alabama. Descendants of slaves of the Pettway pl...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farmers during Great Depression: A black and white photo of a man plowing a field with a horse.

Farmers during Great Depression: A black and white photo of a man plow...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A display of sewing and needle work made by NYA (National Youth Administration) girls in school home economics room. Gee's Bend, Alabama

A display of sewing and needle work made by NYA (National Youth Admini...

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

Alabama. Farmers during Great Depression. A man riding on the back of a horse.

Alabama. Farmers during Great Depression. A man riding on the back of ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Florence Wright, recreation supervisor, starts off a game during outdoor class with schoolchildren, Gees Bend, Alabama

Florence Wright, recreation supervisor, starts off a game during outdo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty during the Great Depression, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a woman tending to animals, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman tending to animals, Great Depressio...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Behind the homemade plow in the school garden, Gees Bend, Alabama

Behind the homemade plow in the school garden, Gees Bend, Alabama

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Children of project families often bring the corn to cooperative grist mill for grinding into meal. Gee's Bend, Alabama

Children of project families often bring the corn to cooperative grist...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty during the Great Depression, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Student in science class. Gee's Bend, Alabama

Student in science class. Gee's Bend, Alabama

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

In Big Bend National Park, Texas, the Chisos Mountains jut out of the harsh Chihauhuan desert

In Big Bend National Park, Texas, the Chisos Mountains jut out of the ...

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

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gee's Bend, also known as Boykin, is a very poor tenant community in Alabama, lying at the edge of the Black Belt in Wilcox County, about thirty miles southwest of Selma. Gee's Bend is well known for it's quilt... More

Outbuilding behind a sharecropper's cabin on the George Ranch Historical Park, a 20,000-acre working ranch in Fort Bend County, Texas, featuring historic homes, costumed interpreters and livestock

Outbuilding behind a sharecropper's cabin on the George Ranch Historic...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch is a living-history partnership of the Fort Bend County Museum Association and The George Foundation that preserves and int... More

The statue of Clio, muse of history, dominates the Clio, or lower, garden at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas

The statue of Clio, muse of history, dominates the Clio, or lower, gar...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Over 50 years, philanthropist and art collector Ima Hogg amassed a collection of American paintings and decorative pieces throughout ... More

Historical interpreter "Uncle Bob" Beringer at a sharecropper's cabin on the George Ranch Historical Park, a 20,000-acre working ranch in Fort Bend County, Texas, featuring historic homes, costumed interpreters and livestock

Historical interpreter "Uncle Bob" Beringer at a sharecropper's cabin ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch features historic homes, costumed interpreters and livestock, a living-history partnership of the Fort Bend County Museum A... More

Tulips pop in late winter at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas

Tulips pop in late winter at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Over 50 years, philanthropist and art collector Ima Hogg amassed a collection of American paintings and decorative pieces throughout ... More

Gee's Bend, Alabama - A group of women working on a quilt

Gee's Bend, Alabama - A group of women working on a quilt

Public domain photograph of quilt, needlework, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The "Texas Room" at Bayou Bend mansion, the former home of philanthropist and collector Ima Hogg in Houston, Texas

The "Texas Room" at Bayou Bend mansion, the former home of philanthrop...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Whereas other rooms in the home feature elegant classical furnishings, this room is far more informal and (Texas) thematic. Of specia... More

A portion of the Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa in Lajitas, an unincorporated town at the spot that separates Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park in southern Brewster County, Texas

A portion of the Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa in Lajitas, an unincorpor...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The resort sits on the site of a onetime cavalry fort established in 1916, when the interruption of commerce by Francisco (Pancho) Vi... More

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Gee's Bend, also known as Boykin, is a very poor tenant community in Alabama, lying at the edge of the Black Belt in Wilcox County, about thirty miles southwest of Selma. Gee's Bend is well known for it's quilt... More

Historical interpreter Tina Griffith on the porch of the "stock-farm house" at the George Ranch Historical Park, a 20,000-acre working ranch in Fort Bend County, Texas, featuring historic homes, costumed interpreters and livestock. A stock farm is the working ranch of a cattle breeder and rancher

Historical interpreter Tina Griffith on the porch of the "stock-farm h...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch is a living-history partnership of the Fort Bend County Museum Association and The George Foundation that preserves and int... More

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Gee's Bend, also known as Boykin, is a very poor tenant community in Alabama, lying at the edge of the Black Belt in Wilcox County, about thirty miles southwest of Selma. Gee's Bend is well known for it's quilt... More

Architectural details at the University of Notre Dame, a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana

Architectural details at the University of Notre Dame, a Catholic rese...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift;... More

The University of Notre Dame, a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana

The University of Notre Dame, a Catholic research university located i...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Main Building's gold dome topped by a golden statue of St. Mary at the University of Notre Dame, a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana

The Main Building's gold dome topped by a golden statue of St. Mary at...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift;... More

Mosaic of Christ on the side of the Hesburgh Library entitled "The Word of Life," but often referred to as Touchdown Jesus at the University of Notre Dame, a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana

Mosaic of Christ on the side of the Hesburgh Library entitled "The Wor...

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

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on th...

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

Rugged landscape north of Big Bend National Park in Texas's "Trans-Pecos" region

Rugged landscape north of Big Bend National Park in Texas's "Trans-Pec...

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

Child gathers stones at the shoreline of the Rio Grande River in Big Bend National Park, Texas

Child gathers stones at the shoreline of the Rio Grande River in Big B...

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

Scenery in Big Bend National Park, Texas

Scenery in Big Bend National Park, Texas

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

Sunset over the low mountains in the rugged terrain north of Big Bend National Park in the "Trans-Pecos" region of southwest Texas

Sunset over the low mountains in the rugged terrain north of Big Bend ...

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

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Isolated windmill in rugged country just north of Big Bend National Park in Texas's "Trans-Pecos" region

Isolated windmill in rugged country just north of Big Bend National Pa...

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

Cliffside along the McKenzie Pass through the Cascade Mountains, high above Bend, Oregon

Cliffside along the McKenzie Pass through the Cascade Mountains, high ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

Piatt's Landing, Upper East Bend Bottoms, Burlington, Boone County, KY

Piatt's Landing, Upper East Bend Bottoms, Burlington, Boone County, KY

Significance: House was built ca. 1814 by Robert Piatt, the grandfather of Bvt. Major General Edward Richard Sprigg Canby, and is an interesting example of an Ohio River house. Unprocessed Field note material ... More

North Bend Ranger Station, Building 2230, 42404 Southeast North Bend Way, North Bend, King County, WA

North Bend Ranger Station, Building 2230, 42404 Southeast North Bend W...

Significance: North Ben Ranger Station Building 2230, the fire warehouse building, is an element of a National Register thematic group entitled "USDA Forest Service Administrative Buildings in the States of Ore... More

Allegheny Portage Railroad, Staple Bend Tunnel, East of Cambria Railroad Bridge (Conemaugh Township), Geistown, Cambria County, PA

Allegheny Portage Railroad, Staple Bend Tunnel, East of Cambria Railro...

Survey number: HABS PA-1233 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 94001187

Moore House, Fifth Street, Richmond, Fort Bend County, TX

Moore House, Fifth Street, Richmond, Fort Bend County, TX

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: John M. Moore, a Fort Bend rancher, built this town house for his new bride Lottie Dyer, in 1883. Architect Thomas Culshaw, originally from Liverp... More

Moore House, Fifth Street, Richmond, Fort Bend County, TX

Moore House, Fifth Street, Richmond, Fort Bend County, TX

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: John M. Moore, a Fort Bend rancher, built this town house for his new bride Lottie Dyer, in 1883. Architect Thomas Culshaw, originally from Liverp... More

Peal Bend School, Route KK & Valley View vicinity, Warsaw, Benton County, MO

Peal Bend School, Route KK & Valley View vicinity, Warsaw, Benton Coun...

Significance: One of the few remaining examples of a one-room country schoolhouse. Survey number: HABS MO-1242

Peal Bend School, Route KK & Valley View vicinity, Warsaw, Benton County, MO

Peal Bend School, Route KK & Valley View vicinity, Warsaw, Benton Coun...

Significance: One of the few remaining examples of a one-room country schoolhouse. Survey number: HABS MO-1242

Grecian Bend Saloon, South Pass Avenue, South Pass City, Fremont County, WY

Grecian Bend Saloon, South Pass Avenue, South Pass City, Fremont Count...

Significance: This building is on the site of the original Grecian Bend Saloon, a frontier saloon of unusually exquisite appointment. The Grecian Bend Saloon is a reconstruction of the original 1889 structure.... More

North Bend Plantation, Oscar, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

North Bend Plantation, Oscar, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

2005 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: North Bend is a large raised Creole plantation house which stands on the south bank of the False River in a rural section of Pointe Coupee Parish known as Osc... More

Coos Bay Bridge, Spanning Coos Bay on Oregon Coast Highway, North Bend, Coos County, OR

Coos Bay Bridge, Spanning Coos Bay on Oregon Coast Highway, North Bend...

Significance: The Coos Bay Bridge is historically significant as one of the five Depression-era PWA bridges that completed the Oregon Coast Highway. The completion of these bridges marks the dividing line betw... More

Coos Bay Bridge, Spanning Coos Bay on Oregon Coast Highway, North Bend, Coos County, OR

Coos Bay Bridge, Spanning Coos Bay on Oregon Coast Highway, North Bend...

Significance: The Coos Bay Bridge is historically significant as one of the five Depression-era PWA bridges that completed the Oregon Coast Highway. The completion of these bridges marks the dividing line betw... More

Tumalo Irrigation District, Tumalo Project, West of Deschutes River, Tumalo, Deschutes County, OR

Tumalo Irrigation District, Tumalo Project, West of Deschutes River, T...

Significance: Tumalo Project structures and features are significant for their association with a troubled irrigation system built during the early twentieth century in the Upper Deschutes River Basin. For most... More

Tumalo Irrigation District, Tumalo Project, West of Deschutes River, Tumalo, Deschutes County, OR

Tumalo Irrigation District, Tumalo Project, West of Deschutes River, T...

Significance: Tumalo Project structures and features are significant for their association with a troubled irrigation system built during the early twentieth century in the Upper Deschutes River Basin. For most... More

Tumalo Irrigation District, Tumalo Project, West of Deschutes River, Tumalo, Deschutes County, OR

Tumalo Irrigation District, Tumalo Project, West of Deschutes River, T...

Significance: Tumalo Project structures and features are significant for their association with a troubled irrigation system built during the early twentieth century in the Upper Deschutes River Basin. For most... More

Tumalo Irrigation District, Tumalo Project, West of Deschutes River, Tumalo, Deschutes County, OR

Tumalo Irrigation District, Tumalo Project, West of Deschutes River, T...

Significance: Tumalo Project structures and features are significant for their association with a troubled irrigation system built during the early twentieth century in the Upper Deschutes River Basin. For most... More

Tumalo Irrigation District, Tumalo Project, West of Deschutes River, Tumalo, Deschutes County, OR

Tumalo Irrigation District, Tumalo Project, West of Deschutes River, T...

Significance: Tumalo Project structures and features are significant for their association with a troubled irrigation system built during the early twentieth century in the Upper Deschutes River Basin. For most... More

Pit 4 Diversion Dam, Pit River west of State Highway 89, Big Bend, Shasta County, CA

Pit 4 Diversion Dam, Pit River west of State Highway 89, Big Bend, Sha...

Significance: The Pit 4 Diversion Dam is important as an original feature of the Pit 3, 4 and 5 Hydroelectric Plant. Pit 4 Dam is an excellent example of early twentieth century hydroelectric architecture and ... More

Tomb of William Henry Harrison, North Bend, Ohio

Tomb of William Henry Harrison, North Bend, Ohio

H114247 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ohio N- B-; Pres. I.; Tombs; Death; Geogr.; Shelf.

Bend, Ore. and the Cascade Mts.

Bend, Ore. and the Cascade Mts.

Postcard shows general panoramic view of the town of Bend, Oregon with the snow-covered Cascade Mountains in the background. J141675 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2663. Copyrighted by B. B. Bakowski, Bend, Or.

Descendant of former slave of the Pettways. Gees Bend, Alabama

Descendant of former slave of the Pettways. Gees Bend, Alabama

Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plowing, Gee's Bend, Alabama. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Plowing, Gee's Bend, Alabama. Great Depression public domain photograp...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conducting school in a church at Gees Bend, Alabama

Conducting school in a church at Gees Bend, Alabama

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

Nolan Pettway and some of his family on their front porch, Gees Bend, Alabama

Nolan Pettway and some of his family on their front porch, Gees Bend, ...

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Post office in general store. Valley Bend, West Virginia

Post office in general store. Valley Bend, West Virginia

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

Jorena Pettway making flower decorations for her home. She has made practically all her own furniture and her own bedspreads and chair covers from flour sacks, etc. Gee's Bend, Alabama

Jorena Pettway making flower decorations for her home. She has made pr...

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

General storekeeper. Valley Bend, West Virginia

General storekeeper. Valley Bend, West Virginia

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

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Gee's Bend, also known as Boykin, is a very poor tenant community in Alabama, lying at the edge of the Black Belt in Wilcox County, about thirty miles southwest of Selma. Gee's Bend is well known for it's quilt... More

Gee's Bend, Alabama - A woman and a child working on a quilt

Gee's Bend, Alabama - A woman and a child working on a quilt

Public domain photograph of quilt, needlework, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The statue of Clio, muse of history, dominates the Clio, or lower, garden at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas

The statue of Clio, muse of history, dominates the Clio, or lower, gar...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Over 50 years, philanthropist and art collector Ima Hogg amassed a collection of American paintings and decorative pieces throughout ... More

Gee's Bend, Alabama - A body of water with trees in the background

Gee's Bend, Alabama - A body of water with trees in the background

Picryl description: Public domain image of a river or lake, forest, trees, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gee's Bend, also known as Boykin, is a very poor tenant community in Alabama, lying at the edge of the Black Belt in Wilcox County, about thirty miles southwest of Selma. Gee's Bend is well known for it's quilt... More

Dining room in the Bayou Bend house museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's, museum for American decorative arts and paintings

Dining room in the Bayou Bend house museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, H...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Displayed in the former home of Houston civic leader and philanthropist Ima Hogg (1882-1975), the collection is one of the finest show... More

The Bayou Bend house museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's, museum for American decorative arts and paintings

The Bayou Bend house museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's, museu...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Displayed in the former home of Houston civic leader and philanthropist Ima Hogg (1882-1975), the collection is one of the finest show... More

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gee's Bend, also known as Boykin, is a very poor tenant community in Alabama, lying at the edge of the Black Belt in Wilcox County, about thirty miles southwest of Selma. Gee's Bend is well known for it's quilt... More

Dining room in the Bayou Bend house museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's, museum for American decorative arts and paintings

Dining room in the Bayou Bend house museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, H...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Displayed in the former home of Houston civic leader and philanthropist Ima Hogg (1882-1975), the collection is one of the finest show... More

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Gee's Bend, Alabama - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Gee's Bend, also known as Boykin, is a very poor tenant community in Alabama, lying at the edge of the Black Belt in Wilcox County, about thirty miles southwest of Selma. Gee's Bend is well known for it's quilt... More

Longhorn cattle on the George Ranch Historical Park, a 20,000-acre working ranch in Fort Bend County, Texas, featuring historic homes, costumed interpreters and livestock

Longhorn cattle on the George Ranch Historical Park, a 20,000-acre wor...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch is a living-history partnership of the Fort Bend County Museum Association and The George Foundation that preserves and int... More

Entrance hallway in the Bayou Bend house museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's, museum for American decorative arts and paintings

Entrance hallway in the Bayou Bend house museum, the Museum of Fine Ar...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Displayed in the former home of Houston civic leader and philanthropist Ima Hogg (1882-1975), the collection is one of the finest show... More

Historical interpreter "Uncle Bob" Beringer at a sharecropper's cabin on the George Ranch Historical Park, a 20,000-acre working ranch in Fort Bend County, Texas, featuring historic homes, costumed interpreters and livestock

Historical interpreter "Uncle Bob" Beringer at a sharecropper's cabin ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch is a living-history partnership of the Fort Bend County Museum Association and The George Foundation that preserves and int... More

The Main Building's gold dome topped by a golden statue of St. Mary at the University of Notre Dame, a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana

The Main Building's gold dome topped by a golden statue of St. Mary at...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift;... More

Funky art in the isolated Terlingua settlement, just north of Big Bend National Park in Texas's "Trans-Pecos" region

Funky art in the isolated Terlingua settlement, just north of Big Bend...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Artist: name not given. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library o... More

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Desert flowers in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas

Desert flowers in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas

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

Scenery in Big Bend National Park, Texas

Scenery in Big Bend National Park, Texas

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

Scenery in Big Bend National Park, Texas

Scenery in Big Bend National Park, Texas

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

Rugged terrain north of Big Bend National Park in the "Trans-Pecos" region of southwest Texas

Rugged terrain north of Big Bend National Park in the "Trans-Pecos" re...

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

Remnants of an old stone house in the small settlement of Terlingua, Texas, just north of Big Bend National Park in Brewster County

Remnants of an old stone house in the small settlement of Terlingua, T...

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

Scene in arid Big Bend National Park, which hugs the Rio Grande River in Brewster County, Texas

Scene in arid Big Bend National Park, which hugs the Rio Grande River ...

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

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

The Rio Grande River in Big Bend National Park, Texas

The Rio Grande River in Big Bend National Park, Texas

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

Scene from Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas

Scene from Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas

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

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on th...

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

Garden path and blooming azaleas at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas

Garden path and blooming azaleas at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gard...

Public domain photograph - park, sign, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock formations along Texas Rt. 170, which runs along the Rio Grande River through Big Bend Ranch State Park, Texas

Rock formations along Texas Rt. 170, which runs along the Rio Grande R...

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

Scenery in Big Bend National Park in the "Trans-Pecos" region of Texas

Scenery in Big Bend National Park in the "Trans-Pecos" region of Texas

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

North Bend Ranger Station, Building 2230, 42404 Southeast North Bend Way, North Bend, King County, WA

North Bend Ranger Station, Building 2230, 42404 Southeast North Bend W...

Significance: North Ben Ranger Station Building 2230, the fire warehouse building, is an element of a National Register thematic group entitled "USDA Forest Service Administrative Buildings in the States of Ore... More

Going home to lunch! Two boys from Singer Mfg. Co., Small boy -- Charles Bailey, 316 Scholum St., Is he Fourteen years old?.  Location: South Bend, Indiana.

Going home to lunch! Two boys from Singer Mfg. Co., Small boy -- Charl...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Going home to lunch! Two boys from Singer Mfg. Co., Small boy -- Charles Bailey, 316 Scholum St., Is he Fourteen years old?.  Location: South Bend, Indiana.

Going home to lunch! Two boys from Singer Mfg. Co., Small boy -- Charl...

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

Crosscut Steam Plant, Indian Bend Pond & Pump Ditch, North side Salt River near Mill Avenue & Washington Street, Tempe, Maricopa County, AZ

Crosscut Steam Plant, Indian Bend Pond & Pump Ditch, North side Salt R...

Survey number: HAER AZ-20-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jesse Smith Cobblestone Inn, Big Bend, Waukesha County, WI

Jesse Smith Cobblestone Inn, Big Bend, Waukesha County, WI

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS WI-28-16 Building/structure dates: after 1840 Initial Construction

Hartmann's Ford Bridge, Spanning Bourbeuse River on North Bend Road, Union, Franklin County, MO

Hartmann's Ford Bridge, Spanning Bourbeuse River on North Bend Road, U...

Significance: The bridge is one of few remaining examples of large span Pennsylvania-through-truss steel bridges in unaltered condition in Missouri. The bridge is a good example of early twentieth century work... More

Hartmann's Ford Bridge, Spanning Bourbeuse River on North Bend Road, Union, Franklin County, MO

Hartmann's Ford Bridge, Spanning Bourbeuse River on North Bend Road, U...

Significance: The bridge is one of few remaining examples of large span Pennsylvania-through-truss steel bridges in unaltered condition in Missouri. The bridge is a good example of early twentieth century work... More

Moore House, Fifth Street, Richmond, Fort Bend County, TX

Moore House, Fifth Street, Richmond, Fort Bend County, TX

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: John M. Moore, a Fort Bend rancher, built this town house for his new bride Lottie Dyer, in 1883. Architect Thomas Culshaw, originally from Liverp... More

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