Carol M. Highsmith - Aerial view of Washington, D.C.
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More
Panorama aerial view of Washington, D.C.
Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aerial view of Transco Tower (Williams Tower) by architect Philip John...
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
Looking west and slightly south. Paterson New Jersey
Forms part of a group of images taken from the top of the new parking garage on Grand Street. The red brick building at the rear of the frame is the Dean McNulty public housing project. Route 80 can also be se... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Las Vegas, Nevada
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Aerial of Houston, Texas - Drawing. Public domain image.
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
Skyline, Houston, Texas - Drawing. Public domain image.
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
Yerba Buena Gardens, built atop Moscone Convention Center, San Francis...
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
Sears Tower, Chicago, Illinois - Drawing. Public domain image.
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Aerial view of Washington, D.C.
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Aerial view of skyline, with a focus on Willis Tower, long known as Se...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1990s. Title, date, subject... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Aerial view of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1990s. Title, date, subject... More
Aerial view of skyline, Chicago, Illinois
Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain image of Chicago city buildings, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aerial view of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of the city, skyscraper buildings, cityscape, downtown, urban environment, free to use, no copyrig... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Aerial view of Chicago, Illinois
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken in the 1990s. Title, date, subject not... More
Aerial view of skyline, Chicago, Illinois
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1990s. Title, date, subject... More
View of Paterson from Garret Mountain; old mills in historic district ...
Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 15, documenting views of downtown Paterson as seen from Garret Mountain.
View of Paterson from Garret Mountain.
Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 15, documenting views of downtown Paterson as seen from Garret Mountain.
View of Paterson from Garret Mountain; old mills in historic district ...
Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 15, documenting views of downtown Paterson as seen from Garret Mountain.
Oil painting "The Two Rivers" at Federal Building, Post Office & U.S. ...
Artist: Peter Blume, 1943. Dimensions: 6' 4" x 13' . Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit... More
Aerial view of New York City, in which the World Trade Center Twin Tow...
Aerial was taken a couple of months before the 9/11 tragedy. Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital im... More
Public domain image of New york city cityscape, free to use, no copyri...
Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aerial view of Montgomery, Alabama
Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picry... More
View from the top of The Cairo apartment building, 1615 Q St., NW, Was...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More
Skyline of Mobile, Alabama - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Photographer's choice (Alabama project). Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's Amer... More
The Malecón view in Havana, Cuba
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2010; (DLC/PP-2... More
Aerial view of downtown Phoenix, Arizona, whose county, Maricopa, at t...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In the foreground is the old Westward Ho Building with its signature radio tower, both of which were longtime Phoenix landmarks. The b... More
[Mural located at 998 Market Street by artist Robert Harris showing Ma...
Date and keywords provided by the photographer. Mural title information from the San Francisco Art and Architecture website, 2013. Title devised by Library staff based on information provided by the photographe... More
View from the Top of the Mark Restaurant at the Mark Hopkins Intercont...
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
View from Bernal Heights hill, San Francisco, California
Public domain photograph of San Francisco, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Skyline views 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
Views from Howard Street hotel, 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
Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California
Public domain photograph of San Francisco, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nighttime skyline view of Los Angeles, California, looking west toward...
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
Skyline view of Los Angeles, 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
Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014
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
Aerial views of the Houston, Texas, skyline in 2014
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
Dusk shot of the Houston, Texas, skyline
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
View of a portion of the Fort Worth, Texas, skyline, taken from the ne...
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
Dusk view of the Dallas skyline, taken from the city's Reunion Tower
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
The skyline of Denver, Colorado, across Ferril Lake in City Park, from...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Aerial view of Denver, Colorado
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Aerial view showing the connection between downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, ...
Title, date 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. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Hotels along the boardwalk near the Steel Pier in Atlantic City, New J...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More
Bayonne Bridge over the Upper New York Bay in Bayonne, New Jersey
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More
Jersey City, New Jersey - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Federal Building located in the Government Cen...
Building designed by Walter Gropius and The Architects Collaborative with Samuel Glaserit. Built in 1963-1966. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keyw... More
An October 2017 aerial view of Portland, Maine, and its busy harbor
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
West New York, New Jersey - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More
View of the Manhattan (borough) skyline from the Empire State Building...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-2) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More
A portion of New York City's High Line, a 1.45-mile-long elevated line...
High Line was created on the abandoned New York Central Railroad West Side Line in Manhattan. Led by the landscape architecture firm of James Corner Field Operations, the spur was redesigned as a "living system... More
Aerial view of Portland, Oregon
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
Aerial view of the Phoenix, Arizona, area, with a focus on Phoenix Chi...
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
A view of the downtown Brooklyn end of the Brooklyn Bridge, connecting...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-2) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More
Instantaneous view of B'way i.e. Broadway
Photograph shows traffic, pedestrians and American and Japanese flags displayed on buildings welcoming Japanese embassy officials during their June 1860 visit to New York City. Card number: "No. 122." "Joseph ... More
Lunch hour, lower Broadway, New York City, U.S.A.
Stereograph showing businesses and busy downtown street crowded with pedestrians, and horse and carts. Copyright 1892 by Strohmeyer & Wyman. On mount: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, Liverpool,-New York,-Ch... More
New York skyline from New Jersey, New York
Title from jacket. Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-19321, 19319, 19320. "G 9282 dup," "G 9285 dup," and "G 9286" on L, C, and R negatives, respectively. Detroit Publishing... More
View of Detroit from Shafer Building - showing Windsor, Canada, and Be...
Courthouse in center; Canada & Belle Isle indistinguishible. Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley; Keystone View Co. No. 12403. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisio... More
Broadway and the Post Office Building, New York City
Stereograph showing a bird's eye view, Broadway and the Post Office Building. H84052 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1906 by United States Stereograph Co. The Ponce De Leon Stereograph, Patented April 14, 1903.... More
Broad Street and Philadelphia's new sky-scrapers, south from the City ...
H74925 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1906, by E. W. Kelley. No. 1178.
[Night view of lower New York City from the Metropolitan Tower]
J245600 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain image of New York City buildings, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chicago gets world apparel mart Walter W. Ahlschlager, Inc., Chicago, ...
Reproduction of architectural drawing of the apparel mart designed by Walter Ahlschlager, Inc., for Chicago, Illinois. Presentation rendering signed Clas (A.R. Clas). Title from agency caption on verso. Date f... More
Seventy-one years, or, My life with photography. Times Square from abo...
Cropped version of negative LC-G612-17699. In album: Seventy-one years, or, My life with photography, p. 45.
Minneapolis, Minn. Cityscape photograph
Six-part panorama with variants of left left center, left center and right center negatives. Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order for the negatives is 1A-10133, 10132 (or 10131), 101... More
Henry Arnold Martens interview conducted by Clark Douglas Halker, 2011...
Two interviews were done with Henry "Bud" Martens. Both were recorded on July 26, 2011. Part 1 (38:39) is longer and more general and concerns his upbringing, early iron worker career, welding, the trade, and s... More
The latest views of Philadelphia
Cover-title. Also available in digital form. Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, Spanning San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Significance: The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is one of the most impressive engineering structures in the United States. It is also one of the most important transportation links in the United States, ser... More
City of Anchorage, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-179 Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Great Falls/S. U. M. Power Canal System, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ
Significance: Begun by the Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufacturers under the supervision of Pierre L'Enfant, the Canal System was first completed in 1794. Later alterations and improvements were ... More
Moscou / dess. d'après nat. par Indeisseff ; imp. par Lemercier, à Par...
Prints showing (in 10 parts) a panoramic view of Moscow from the Kremlin. From the mid-point, facing to the south and the Moscow River, the view extends about 270 degrees, from the palace and the Church of St. ... More
Hotel Fredric, 312 East Ninth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO
Survey number: HABS MO-1923 Building/structure dates: 1916-1917 Initial Construction
[Riverfront panorama], gelatin silver print, Panoramic Photograph
H125261 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Peninsular Engraving Co.; September 2, 1908; DLC/PP-1908:43561. Title derived from copyright deposit records.
Rink's Cloak House Building (Commercial), 29 North Illinois Street, In...
Significance: The Rink's Cloak House Building was constructed in 1910 for Joseph A. Rink, who founded the store twelve years earlier. The store operated in this six-story building until 1940, when it was remod... More
Old Croton Aqueduct, Harlem River Crossing, Spanning Harlem River, Bro...
Significance: The Old Croton Aqueduct was New York City's first municipal water supply project, and is an outstanding example of early 19th century civil engineering. High Bridge best exemplifies this. Upon c... More
Congress Street Bascule Bridge, Spanning Fort Point Channel at Congres...
Significance: The Congress Street Bridge, built in 1930, is a trunnion bascule bridge and the most recent of the five movable-truss bridges spanning the Fort Point Channel. It replaced a steam operated swing d... More
[Chicago after the fire] - Drawing. Public domain image.
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Maas, A.
Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revol...
Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
San Francisco, 1909, three years re-construction
Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Kansas City City Hall, 414 East Twelfth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...
Significance: The City Hall is the tallest and most obvious of a three building construction program passed in 1931 by the people of Kansas City. The overall bond program was labeled the "Ten-Year-Plan," and of... More
Baltimore from Federal Hill / paind. & engd. by W.J. Bennett.
View of Baltimore from across the harbor showing ships, wharves with the city in the background.
Chicago's water front. Cityscape photograph, Panoramic Photograph
H103648 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; December 13, 1907; DLC/PP-1907:43370. Copyright claimant's address: Chicago, New York, Washington.
National Mall & Monument Grounds, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
See also HALS Nos. DC-6, -7, and -9 for related documentation. Significance: Planned by Pierre L'Enfant according to Baroque city planning traditions and redesigned by the 1901 Senate Park Commission in the sty... More
New York skyline. Cityscape photograph
Public domain photograph of city skyline, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New York skyline. Cityscape photograph
Public domain photograph of city skyline, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New York skyline. Cityscape photograph
Public domain photograph of city skyline, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Potomac Aqueduct, Georgetown abutment at Georgetown waterfront, Washin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a river, water stream, lake or pond, park or forest, natural landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...
Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129
George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...
Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129
Manhattan Bridge, Spanning East River at Flatbush Avenue, between New ...
Significance: This single span suspension bridge contains one of the longest suspension spans in the U.S., and had the largest carrying capacity in the country when it was built. It is unusual in that it was d... More
L'Enfant-McMillan Plan of Washington, DC, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: The historic plan of Washington, designed by Pierre L'Enfant in 1791 as the site of the Federal City, represents the sole American example of a comprehensive baroque city plan with a coordinated s... More
Rebel fortifications, north side of the city, Atlanta, Ga.
Stereograph showing a line of chevaux-de-frise in the foreground, and Confederate fortifications in the background. No. 3580, part of series: War Views. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic Histo... More
Thomas Circle, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Significance: Included as open space on both L'Enfant's and Ellicott's plans of the city, this reservation has served as a park since its first improvement in 1871. The equestrian statue of Maj. Gen. George Tho... More
Alexandria, Virginia from the Maryland side of the Potomac
These subjects identified by arrow indicators and following inscriptions: Ferry boat; Greens Hotel where the Union Flag was taken down; Marshall House Secession Flag flying; Mills; Steamship Pawnee. Gift, J.P. ... More
Williamsburg Bridge, Spanning East River at South Sixth Street between...
Significance: The Williamsburg Bridge is the longest span suspension bridge over the East River, its span exceeding that of the Brooklyn Bridge by 4.5 feet. Survey number: HAER NY-128 Building/structure dates... More
Vid na g. Tobolʹsk s si︠e︡vera s kolokolʹni Preobrazhenskoĭ t︠s︡erkvi
Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Occidental Restaurant, 1413 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington,...
Significance: The two-story Occidental Restaurant functions aesthetically with the Occidental Hotel, (DC-325), continuing the fenestration and rustication of the hotel. Built before 1870, as the Owen House, a... More
Arroyo Seco Parkway, Los Angeles to Pasadena, Los Angeles, Los Angeles...
Significance: The Arroyo Seco Parkway (Pasadena Freeway) was the first divided-lane, high-speed, limited-access road in the urban western United States and the first stretch of road for what would become the ex... More
Dallas, Texas skyline, August 1912, Panoramic Photograph
J173770 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Johnson & Rogers; August 30, 1912.
North Halsted Street Canal Bridge, Spanning North Branch Canal at Nort...
Significance: Spanning the North Branch Canal at North Halsted Street in Chicago, the North Halsted Street Bridge is a double-leaf, fixed-trunnion bascule with a rigidly attached, below-deck counterweight. Com... More