Reunion Tower, a 561-foot-high observation tower, completed in 1978, t...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Located in the Reunion district of downtown Dallas, the tower was free-standing structure until the construction of an addition to th... More
The John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial, a monument to U.S. President Joh...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Designed by architect Philip Johnson and erected in 1970, the concrete memorial to President Kennedy dominates a square in downtown Da... More
The John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial, a monument to U.S. President Joh...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Designed by architect Philip Johnson and erected in 1970, the concrete memorial to President Kennedy dominates a square in downtown Da... More
Centennial Hall at Fair Park, site of the 1936 Texas Centennial celebr...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Today's Centennial Hall is actually the amalgam of different buildings constructed at different times. One stage of the structure, whi... More
The 1897 Ellis County Courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas, south of Dallas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Designed by architect J. Riely Gordon, the elaborate, Richardsonian Romanesque courthouse is considered by many to be among the most ... More
The Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, Texas, where Lee Harvey Os...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The sign is displayed in sixth-floor storeroom of the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, Texas, where Oswald was perched above D... More
The Tower Building, now park headquarters but once the Federal Buildin...
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
Skyline of Dallas, Texas, at dusk
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
A friendly goat at the Heritage Farmstead Museum, a living-history sit...
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
Yara (left), Daisy (center rear), and Dorsey Morales play on an inflat...
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
Decorative architectural detail of the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Distinctive urban art in Deep Ellum, a neighborhood composed largely o...
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
Engaging mule at the Heritage Farmstead Museum, a living-history site ...
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
Michelle Brown, a homeless woman who is a client of the Dallas Interna...
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
Children enjoy a splash in a decorative pool in Klyde Warren Park, com...
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
Martha Hepworth's 1964 creation, "Squares with Two Circles," at the Na...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Nasher Sculpture Center houses a collection of modern and contemporary sculpture on a 2.4-acre site adjacent to the Dallas Museum... More
Distinctive urban art in Deep Ellum, a neighborhood composed largely o...
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
The Doak Walker statue on the campus of Southern Methodist University,...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Walker played college football at SMU, where he was a running back, defensive back, and place kicker. He also threw and caught passes,... More
Details from the Magnolia Building, home of the boutique Magnolia Hote...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
"Sho," a modernist, 13-foot-tall sculpture in the plaza of the Meadows...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The sculpture, by contemporary Spanish artist Jaume Plensa, represents a female head formed by white-painted stainless steel openwork ... More
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
Scene at Smiley's Body Shop, an auto-repair shop in a modest neighborh...
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
An art installation in Deep Ellum, a neighborhood composed largely of ...
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
One of three settings in an art installation called "Traveling Man" in...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
View of the Dallas, Texas, skyline, taken from Reunion Tower
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The dominant structure is the 1985 Bank of America Plaza tower, the city's tallest structure (as of 2014) at 72 stories. Credit line:... More
A DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) light-rail train leaves the Akard S...
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 "Ring of Thanks" at Thanks-Giving Square, a small (actually triang...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park, designed by architect Philip Johnson, was dedicated in 1976 to promote the concept of giving thanks as a universal, human v... More
Sign for the Downtown Arts District in Dallas, 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
Philip Johnson's "Glory Window" unfolds in the spiraling 1976 Chapel o...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The Glory window is one of the largest horizontally mounted stained-glass pieces in the world. Originally planned as the first of several traffic relievin... More
The Doak Walker statue on the campus of Southern Methodist University,...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Walker played college football at SMU, where he was a running back, defensive back, and place kicker. He also threw and caught passes,... More
Michelle Brown, a homeless woman who is a client of the Dallas Interna...
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
Yara (left) and Daisy Morales take a break from their play on an infla...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a swimming pool, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
In the domain of King Cotton, near Dallas, Texas
African Americans at work in cotton field, overseer on horseback in background. H80451 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 8398. Copyright by E.W. Kelley.
Lula Wilson, ex-slave, Dallas - Public domain portrait print
420247. District no. 27. Picture no. 617. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(1). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writ... More
J. A. Minter & Son Plantation, 3 County Road 462, Selma, Dallas County...
Significance: With various frame outbuildings (including a seed house, a corn crib and two other storage buildings) and the plantation store extent, J.A. Minter & Son's farm is representative of the plantation ... More
Dallas-Oak Cliff Viaduct, Spanning Trinity River at Houston Street, Da...
Significance: At the time of its construction, the Dallas-Oak Cliff Viaduct at Houston Street was the longest reinforced concrete highway viaduct in the world, and it was the first high-level, all-weather cross... More
![[Design drawing for stained glass "Luce Window" showing armored medieval figure with sword over small, Modern-era farmer/barn/silo and surveyor(?) for Hillcrest Mausoleum in Dallas, Texas]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvZGVzaWduLWRyYXdpbmctZm9yLXN0YWluZWQtZ2xhc3MtbHVjZS13aW5kb3ctc2hvd2luZy1hcm1vcmVkLW1lZGlldmFsLWZpZ3VyZS0yLTEwMjQuanBn/40/53/webp "[Design drawing for stained glass \"Luce Window\" showing armored medieval figure with sword over small, Modern-era farmer/barn/silo and surveyor(?) for Hillcrest Mausoleum in Dallas, Texas]")
[Design drawing for stained glass "Luce Window" showing armored mediev...
Public domain photograph of book cover featuring a portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, (Moved from Cahaba, AL), Martin, Dallas C...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-50, FN-55 Survey number: HABS AL-734 Building/structure dates: 1854 Initial Construction
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, (Moved from Cahaba, AL), Martin, Dallas C...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-50, FN-55 Survey number: HABS AL-734 Building/structure dates: 1854 Initial Construction
![[Design drawing for stained glass "typical nave" window with St. Christopher and St. Paul for Church of the Incarnation in Dallas, Texas]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvZGVzaWduLWRyYXdpbmctZm9yLXN0YWluZWQtZ2xhc3MtdHlwaWNhbC1uYXZlLXdpbmRvdy13aXRoLXN0LWNocmlzdG9waGVyLWFuZC0xLTEwMjQuanBn/40/53/webp "[Design drawing for stained glass \"typical nave\" window with St. Christopher and St. Paul for Church of the Incarnation in Dallas, Texas]")
[Design drawing for stained glass "typical nave" window with St. Chris...
Public domain scan of a print featuring furniture, art, or architecture design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dallas City Hall, City Hall Plaza, Dallas, Dallas County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-151 Survey number: HABS TX-3325 Building/structure dates: 1977 Initial Construction
Fair Park, Coliseum, Perry & Second Avenues, Dallas, Dallas County, TX
Significance: The Hall of Administration was built in 1910 as the State Fair Coliseum. The 800-seat Coliseum was designed by James Flanders in the Spanish Romanesque style. The building was remodeled for the 19... More
Alexander James Dallas to Andrew Jackson, April 22, 1815
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Sharrock-Niblo Farm, Log House, Grady Niblo Road, Dallas, Dallas Count...
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Commerce Street Viaduct, Dallas, Dallas County, TX
Significance: The Commerce Street Viaduct, a major viaduct over the Trinity River in Dallas, featured the largest steel girders fabricated in Texas at the time of its construction. Unprocessed Field note mater... More
Commerce Street Viaduct, Dallas, Dallas County, TX
Significance: The Commerce Street Viaduct, a major viaduct over the Trinity River in Dallas, featured the largest steel girders fabricated in Texas at the time of its construction. Unprocessed Field note mater... More
Plattenburg House, 1009 North Lapsley Street, Selma, Dallas County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-702 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction
Dallas Compress Company, 2010 Alabama Avenue, Selma, Dallas County, AL
Significance: The warehouse complex consists of 25 c. 1870s and c. 1880s brick warehouses with 12 inch firewalls and fire doors. The buildings flank Alabama Avenue and are contained between Alabama Avenue, Sel... More
Dallas Compress Company, 2010 Alabama Avenue, Selma, Dallas County, AL
Significance: The warehouse complex consists of 25 c. 1870s and c. 1880s brick warehouses with 12 inch firewalls and fire doors. The buildings flank Alabama Avenue and are contained between Alabama Avenue, Sel... More
Morgan-Agee House, 719 Tremont Street, Selma, Dallas County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-712 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction
Sturdivant-Moore-Hartley House, Centenary & Main Streets, Summerfield,...
Survey number: HABS AL-745 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction
Alexander James Dallas to Andrew Jackson, June 30, 1815
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Watts-Parkman-Gillman House, 713 Mabry Street, Selma, Dallas County, A...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-50, FN-51 Survey number: HABS AL-700 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction
Selma Cotton Mill, 218 Morgan Avenue, Selma, Dallas County, AL
Significance: The Selma Cotton Mill remains as one of the best surviving examples of a cotton mill using the Charles A.M. Praray building method, which was patented in 1894. The mill was constructed in two phas... More
Bland House, County Road 11 vicinity, Orrville, Dallas County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-749 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bland House, County Road 11 vicinity, Orrville, Dallas County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-749 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Dallas, Barracks, Lummas Park, Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL
Survey number: HABS FL-15-6 Building/structure dates: 18q2 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1924
Fort Dallas, Barracks, Lummas Park, Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL
Survey number: HABS FL-15-6 Building/structure dates: 18q2 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1924
Corinth Street Viaduct, Spanning Trinity River at Corinth Street, Dall...
Significance: This major viaduct over the Trinity River in Dallas features the largest steel girders fabricated in Texas at time of its construction. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Corinth Street Viaduct, Spanning Trinity River at Corinth Street, Dall...
Significance: This major viaduct over the Trinity River in Dallas features the largest steel girders fabricated in Texas at time of its construction. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Corinth Street Viaduct, Spanning Trinity River at Corinth Street, Dall...
Significance: This major viaduct over the Trinity River in Dallas features the largest steel girders fabricated in Texas at time of its construction. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Corinth Street Viaduct, Spanning Trinity River at Corinth Street, Dall...
Significance: This major viaduct over the Trinity River in Dallas features the largest steel girders fabricated in Texas at time of its construction. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Alexander J. Dallas to Thomas Cooper, September 1, 1813.
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
St. James Hotel, 1200 Water Avenue, Selma, Dallas County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-713 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction
Dawson-Vaughan House, 704 Tremont Street, Selma, Dallas County, AL
Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl Description.
First Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas
Wittemann Collection. Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sarah Bernhardt and party before her first appearance under canvas, Ma...
Tent in background. Photo copyrighted by Glogenson, Dallas, Texas. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Actors...; Tents; Tex. Dallas 1906; Photog. I.; BI; Actress... More
Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wh...
Picryl description: Public domain image of bicyclist, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Seven year old Rudie Kartis, and brother, Louis, 9 years old. The olde...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Group of children in the kindergarten school composed of the cotton mi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM. CHAIRMEN OF FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS. FRONT R...
Public domain portrait photograph, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Methodist Episcopal Church, College Street, Summerfield, Dallas County...
Survey number: HABS AL-748 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dallas exhibit. Texas. Great Depression public domain photograph.
Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Man on donkey ("Texas Centennial Exposition, Dallas, Nov. 29") in front of National Press Building, Washington, D.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzYvMDEvMDEvbWFuLW9uLWRvbmtleS10ZXhhcy1jZW50ZW5uaWFsLWV4cG9zaXRpb24tZGFsbGFzLW5vdi0yOS1pbi1mcm9udC1vZi1uYXRpb25hbC0xLTEwMjQuanBn/40/51/webp "[Man on donkey (\"Texas Centennial Exposition, Dallas, Nov. 29\") in front of National Press Building, Washington, D.C.]")
[Man on donkey ("Texas Centennial Exposition, Dallas, Nov. 29") in fro...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Birdsboro (vicinity), Berks County, Pennsylvania. On the farm of FSA (...
Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
FSA (Farm Security Administration) exhibit at state fair. Dallas, Texa...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Riverdale Plantation, Selma vic., Dallas County, Alabama
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Purnell House, Jeff Davis St., Selma, Dallas County, Alabama
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s house, porch, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A faded mural on the wall of a building in Dallas, Texas, advertising ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This was a featured route for that railroad as early as 1872, though this advertisement probably dates to the 1930s or 1940s, when pa... More
U.S. Highway 80, Texas, between Fort Worth and Dallas
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S. Highway 80, Texas, between Fort Worth and Dallas
Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Dallas, Texas. Composing room of the Dallas Morning News
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Dallas, Texas. Changing the forms on the press at the Dallas Morning N...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O. Lambert, Jr., residence at 3201 Turtle Creek Dr...
Picryl description: Public domain image of table, cabinet, furniture design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Art deco relief, one of many at Fair Park, site of the 1936 Texas Cent...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being ... More
Part of a carefully restored mural, "Railroad Transportation" by Carlo...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being ... More
Statue at Fair Park, site of the 1936 Texas Centennial celebration and...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being ... More
Lambert Showroom, business at 3800 Northwest Highway, Dallas, Texas. R...
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.
Lambert Showroom, business at 3800 Northwest Highway, Dallas, Texas. R...
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.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Breard, residence at 4650 Meadowood Rd., Dallas, Tex...
Public domain photograph of midcentury American residential architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Breard, residence at 4650 Meadowood Rd., Dallas, Tex...
Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lone Star Centennial Statue, Fair Park, Dallas, 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
Lakewood Theater, Dallas, Texas
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Theaters. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph... More
Exterior view of the Santa Fe Terminal Complex, an 18-acre complex of ...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Constructed in 1924 as the headquarters for the Gulf, Color... More
Detail inside the Hall of State at Fair Park, site of the 1936 Texas C...
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
The John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial, a monument to U.S. President Joh...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Designed by architect Philip Johnson and erected in 1970, the concrete memorial to President Kennedy dominates a square in downtown Da... More
The Ammie Wilson House at the Heritage Farmstead Museum, a living-hist...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The late-Victorian farm-house was built in 1891 on a 365-acre farm belonging to Mary Alice Farrell and her husband Hunter Farrell, a l... More
One of several medallions at Fair Park, depicting nations that have ru...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Fair Park is the site of the 1936 Texas Centennial celebration and the Pan-American Exposition in 1937 in Dallas, Texas Credit line: T... More
Upper reaches of the former Dallas County Courthouse, fondly known loc...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built in 1892 of red sandstone rusticated marble accents, it was designed in the Richardsonian Romanesque style of architecture by ar... More
Detail of the historic Adolphus Hotel in downtown Dallas, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was for several years the tallest building in the state. Built by the founder of the Anheuser-Busch company, Adolphus Busch, in a ... More