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Where Sherman failed--Chickasaw Bluffs. American Civil War photograph ...

Two men in mid-ground, Mississippi. Copyright by Patriot Pub. Co. Reproduction of photoprint by Mathew Brady.

A look at Mexico from bluffs above Roma, a small but historic city alo...

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

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Union Pacific Station (Transfer Depot & Hotel), Twenty-first Street, C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS IA-30-6

Iowa Institute for Education of the Deaf & Dumb, South Avenue & State ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a palace, villa, or large historic building, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, Spanning ravine at Sylvan Road, Glen...

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

Elevator which ascends from downtown district to residential section o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

View of Bluffs, Missouri River, and Iowa

1983 Omaha pow-wow. Macy, Nebraska. Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Hudson Bay Post, Columbia River Vicinity, White Bluffs, Benton County,...

Survey number: HABS WA-110 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Union Pacific Station (Transfer Depot & Hotel), Twenty-first Street, C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS IA-30-6

American River, from Green Bluffs - stereocsopic card

No. 154. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mi... More

General Grenville M. Dodge House, 605 South Third Street, Council Bluf...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, Spanning ravine at Sylvan Road, Glen...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, Spanning ravine at Sylvan Road, Glen...

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

[Dover Bluffs, Me.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bluffs of the Green River, Wyoming

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Secondhand store, Council Bluffs, Iowa

A look at Mexico from bluffs above Roma, a small but historic city alo...

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

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

[A view of Council Bluffs as seen from the cupola of Washington Avenue...

J219128 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; William Rufus and Choate Mynster; September 29, 1916. Title derived from copyright deposit records. No. 2.

Union Pacific Station (Transfer Depot & Hotel), Twenty-first Street, C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS IA-30-6

Union Pacific Station (Transfer Depot & Hotel), Twenty-first Street, C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS IA-30-6

General Grenville M. Dodge House, 605 South Third Street, Council Bluf...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century building, Victorian architecture style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

General Grenville M. Dodge House, 605 South Third Street, Council Bluf...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pottawattamie County Jail, 226 Pearl Street, Council Bluffs, Pottawatt...

Significance: The jail was built at the same time and designed by the same architects that built the nearby county courthouse. The original cell equipment is still intact. Unprocessed Field note material exis... More

Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, Spanning ravine at Sylvan Road, Glen...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, Spanning ravine at Sylvan Road, Glen...

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

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Union Pacific Station (Transfer Depot & Hotel), Twenty-first Street, C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS IA-30-6

Union Pacific Station (Transfer Depot & Hotel), Twenty-first Street, C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS IA-30-6

[General view from bluffs, Duluth, Minn.]

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, Spanning ravine at Sylvan Road, Glen...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

[Council Bluffs, Iowa]. Cityscape photograph, Panoramic Photograph

J219129 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; William Rufus and Choate Mynster; September 29, 1916. Title derived from copyright deposit records. No. 1.

Natchez Bluffs & Under-the-Hill Historic District, Silver Street & adj...

Survey number: HABS MS-212 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000685

Hudson Bay Post, Columbia River Vicinity, White Bluffs, Benton County,...

Survey number: HABS WA-110 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pottawattamie County Courthouse, Pearl Street & Fifth Avenue, Council ...

Significance: This structure is an eclectic mixture of Renaissance Revival details and Second Empire roof massing. Survey number: HABS IA-87 Building/structure dates: 1888 Initial Construction

General Grenville M. Dodge House, 605 South Third Street, Council Bluf...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

General Grenville M. Dodge House, 605 South Third Street, Council Bluf...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Red Bluffs, lower canyon of Truckee. 178 miles from Sacramento

No. 305. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, Nevada. Scenes in the Washoe Range.

Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, Spanning ravine at Sylvan Road, Glen...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

One of 15,000 or so mounds built by Woodland people on the sandstone b...

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

Dusk shot of Santa Barbara, California, and the Pacific shore, taken f...

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

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Blasting at Chalk Bluffs above Alta. Cut 60 feet deep

No. 70. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California, scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Natchez Bluffs & Under-the-Hill Historic District, Silver Street & adj...

Survey number: HABS MS-212 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000685

Natchez Bluffs & Under-the-Hill Historic District, Silver Street & adj...

Survey number: HABS MS-212 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000685

Natchez Bluffs & Under-the-Hill Historic District, Silver Street & adj...

Survey number: HABS MS-212 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000685

Looking west from Red Bluffs. Lower canyon of Truckee River

No. 304. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, Nevada. Scenes in the Washoe Range.

Union Pacific Station (Transfer Depot & Hotel), Twenty-first Street, C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS IA-30-6

Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, Spanning ravine at Sylvan Road, Glen...

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

High bluffs - Black Buttes (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows men and a horse on bluffs in Black Buttes area of Wyoming. Illus. in: Sun pictures of Rocky Mountain scenery, with a description of the geographical and geological features, and some account o... More

[Quaint 'carpenter gothic' houses fill Oak Bluffs, an old Methodist ca...

Date, and keywords provided by the photographer. 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 ... More

Bluffs above the Rio Grande in Big Bend National Park in Texas

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

Missouri River Valley and Bluffs, Omaha pow-wow. Macy, Nebraska, 1983

1983 Omaha pow-wow. Macy, Nebraska. Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Natchez Bluffs & Under-the-Hill Historic District, Silver Street & adj...

Survey number: HABS MS-212 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000685

The Bluffs, Duluth, Minn. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

General Grenville M. Dodge House, 605 South Third Street, Council Bluf...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, Spanning ravine at Sylvan Road, Glen...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, Spanning ravine at Sylvan Road, Glen...

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

Mrs. D. B. Sutherland House, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA

Significance: Example of the Shingle Style, which is found infrequently in Iowa. Good typical example of how the style appears in that state. Survey number: HABS IA-103

Contact Sheet: 7-10 Missouri River Valley and Bluffs; 11-13 Tree that ...

1983 Omaha pow-wow. Macy, Nebraska. Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bluff near Payson, Arizona - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More

Natchez Bluffs & Under-the-Hill Historic District, Silver Street & adj...

Survey number: HABS MS-212 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000685

Union Pacific Station (Transfer Depot & Hotel), Twenty-first Street, C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS IA-30-6

Union Pacific Station (Transfer Depot & Hotel), Twenty-first Street, C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS IA-30-6

[General view from bluffs, Duluth, Minn.]

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

Ravine Bluffs Development Bridge, Spanning ravine at Sylvan Road, Glen...

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

Chickasaw Bluffs, Miss. February 1864, American Civil War Glass Negati...

No. 395. Mounted with 5 other photographs. Photographer's name from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War ... More

Bluffs of the Tennessee River, Chattanooga, Tenn.

Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cottages, Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, 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

Sea Ranch Lodge on the bluffs of California's Sonoma-Mendocino coast

Designed by architects Moore Lyndon Turnbull Whitaker. Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. ... More

Plain and distant bluff in Park County, Wyoming

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within ... More

Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...

Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More