[Hotel for Azariah Fuller, (Kirkwood House), Pennsylvania Avenue and 1...
Inscriptions on recto: Third story ; John Haviland Archt Philadelphia 1847 ; Gentlemen's stair ; Ladies stair. Building originally Fountain Inn, then Irving Hotel (1848), then The Kirkwood House (1854). Demolis... More
Architectural drawing for the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Fl...
Competition drawing showing library as plan. UNIT title devised. Library of Congress design competition proposal no. 11 (from Library of Congress Archives, Records of the Library of Congress, Buildings and Grou... More
[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Was...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. Building....
Public domain photograph of kitchen, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Oil painting "Justice Tempered by Mercy" located in fifth floor, main ...
Artist: Maurice Sterne, 1941. Dimensions: 6' x 8'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit l... More
Two sculptures "Spirit of Justice," and "Majesty of Justice," Great Ha...
Artist: Carl Paul Jennewein, 1935. Two aluminum sculptures, dimensions: 12' 6" x 48" and 12' 6" x 41". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and... More
[Second Floor, North Corridor. Mural representing Understanding, by Ro...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Oil painting "Continuity of the Law" located in fifth floor, main libr...
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Second Floor, West Corridor. Mural of Geology by Walter Shirlaw. Libr...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor, Northwest Pavilion. Mural of Music in the Pavilion of A...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Interior detail. Moulding in area between west elevator lobby and mai...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Full view of oil paintings, fifth floor elevator no. 10, Department of...
Artist: Louis Bouche. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol... More
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of Cha...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of Cha...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of column capi...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor, Northwest Pavilion. Mural of Science in the Pavilion of...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Bas relief detail on floor, interior of the National Archives, Washing...
The United States National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent agency of the United States government charged with preserving and documenting government and historical records and with ... More
Bas relief detail on floor, interior of the National Archives, Washing...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a relief sculpture, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Second Floor, Southwest Pavilion. Adventure mural by George W. Maynar...
Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2007; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Asylum and hospital ("Marine Asylum & Hospital"), Washington, D.C. Fl...
Inscriptions on recto: "Design for a Marine Hospital in the City of Washington. Respectfully to the Commissioners of the Hospital fund by BHenry Latrobe Engr. to the Navy Dept. UStates July 1, 1812." "1. Stewar... More
[Cleveland Robinson, full-length portrait, facing front, standing on s...
NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Voices of Civil Rights" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2005. Exhibited: ... More
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Principle floor plan, vestibu...
Inscriptions on recto: "Plan of the PRINCIPAL FLOOR of the CAPITOL U.S. 1817." "Those parts which are colored light red denote the walls remaining, and carried up since the conflagration of 1814. Those of a... More
[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Ground floor plan]
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...
Tuberculosis Cottage - Govt. Hospital for the Insane (title in pencil). No. 119 in pencil on back ; No. 751 in pencil on back ; T.B. in pencil on back. No. 2182. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / Ameri... More
[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...
Sheet no. 6. No. 7 in pencil ; No. 65 in pencil on back. No. 2201. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (... More
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. Building....
Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) is a publicly traded utility company that provides electric service to customers in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, including the District of Columbia and parts of ... More
Electric Institute of Washington. June bride display on first floor II
Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Electric Institute of Washington. Refrigerator display, first floor II
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
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.
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. Building....
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
E.D. Edwards, business at 1304 G St. NW, Washington, D.C. Second floor...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[River Park Cooperative Homes, Washington, D.C. Ground floor plan and ...
Dwg. no. AA-1. Forms part of: Charles M. Goodman Archive. From Box 5.
[Fort Lincoln housing, Washington, D.C. (project). First floor plan]
Label on verso: 1968 Fort Lincoln housing utilizing mobile housing units for District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency, Washington, D.C. Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Facsimile scan provided fo... More
Sculpture "Earth" located in fifth floor elevator lobby, Department of...
Artist: Carl Paul Jennewein, 1933. Limestone, dimensions: 76" x 25" x 19.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by ... More
Oil painting "Cruelty/Ordeal" located in fifth floor, main library, De...
Artist: Maurice Sterne, 1941. Dimensions: 6' x 8'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit l... More
[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mosaic of Minerva by Elihu Vedder within...
Exhibit caption: "Pictured on this mosaic in the arched panel is the Roman Goddess Minerva guardian of civilization. She is portrayed as the Minerva of Peace, but according to the artist who created her, Elihu... More
Sculpture "The South" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Just...
Artist: Henry Kreis, 1933. Plaster, 48" x 88" x 1.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credi... More
Sculpture "North West" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Jus...
Artist: Henry Kreis, 1933. Plaster, 48" x 88" x 1.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credi... More
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of The...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Full view, fifth floor lobby, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Great Hall. View from the second floor west corridor. Library of Cong...
For more information about the collection, see http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.highsm Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Love in the Literature s...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting History in the Literatur...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[South corridor, first floor. Mural depicting Paris from The Greek Her...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor, Southeast Pavilion, the Pavilion of the Elements. Detai...
Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2011; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor, Southeast Pavilion, the Pavilion of the Elements. Lunet...
Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2011; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Willard Hotel "W" on the mosaic floor, 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
Alexander Jackson Davis - [United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Bas...
Inscription on recto: CAPITOL U.S. [...] PLAN OF BASEMENT. MEASURED AND DRAWN BY A.J. DAVIS, ESQ. 1834. PUBLISHED BY TOWN & DAVIS ARCHITECTS. 1. Black up this plan It was drawn for the engraver. 2. 461980 Au[], 34.
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Floor plan]
Inscription on recto: Given to me by Geo. Blagden as the only existing drawing of the Capitol May 4th 1803 B.H. Latrobe. - House Representatives. Conference. Library. Grand Vestibule. Senate. 30. Reference copy... More
[House ("Octagon--Tayloe House"), 1799 New York Avenue, N.W., Washingt...
Inscription on recto: Plan no. 2 Inscription on verso: Sketch for octagon/Tayloe house (not final plan adopted). Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R). Conservation control number 2.89.257.18 ; 8.99.815.11
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Floor plan]
Verso shows elevations of construction cranes. Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R). Exhibited: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Conservation control number 8.84.170... More
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Principle floor plan, vestibu...
Inscriptions on recto: "Plan of the PRINCIPAL FLOOR of the CAPITOL U.S. 1817." "Those parts which are colored light red denote the walls remaining, and carried up since the conflagration of 1814. Those of a... More
Your presence is cordially invited to the formal opening on Thursday a...
Page Order: Center Span Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 3 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 242, Fo... More
[White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. View from sec...
Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Ladies' Home Journal, October, 1897. Original negative may be available: LC-J698-81246
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. Building....
Public domain photograph of cooking, kitchen, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington. Display of ranges on first floor
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington. Window displays on 4th floor
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Electric Institute of Washington. First floor display VI
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Was...
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Picking up i...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Construction worker cleans the mosaic floor during restoration 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
The top floor of the historic Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., after t...
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
[Second Floor, Northwest Pavilion. Circular relief of Autumn by Bela L...
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 devised by Library staff based on information pro... More
Close up of oil painting "Society Freed Through Justice," fifth floor ...
Artist: George Biddle, 1936. Dimensions: 13' 6" x 43' 2". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. C... More
Close up of fresco painting "Society Freed Through Justice," fifth flo...
Artist: George Biddle, 1936. Dimensions: 13' 6" x 43' 2". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. C... More
Interior, fifth floor lobby, Department of State, Harry S. Truman Buil...
Architect: Underwood & Foster. Built between 1939-1941. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Ph... More
Sculpture "Water" located in fifth floor elevator lobby, Department of...
Artist: Carl Paul Jennewein, 1933. Limestone, dimensions: 76" x 25" x 19.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by ... More
[Second Floor, Northwest Pavilion. Circular relief of Winter by Bela L...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor, West Corridor. Mural of Zoology by Walter Shirlaw. Libr...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of column capi...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of column capi...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Great Hall, second floor, north corridor. Pompeiian panel depicting F...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. View of mural between...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural Knowledge by Robert Reid. Library ...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural Philosophy by Robert Reid. Library...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of column capi...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Ground floor plan]
Inscription on recto: Copy of, Ground plan of the Capitol of the U States; Showing the Projection and division of the Centre according to the plan of Mr Latrobe. South wing. Lower Rotundo. North wing. Inscripti... More
[Asylum and hospital ("Marine Asylum & Hospital"), Washington, D.C. Fl...
Inscriptions on recto: "Design for a Marine Hospital in the City of Washington. Respectfully to the Commissioners of the Hospital fund by BHenry Latrobe Engr. to the Navy Dept. UStates July 1, 1812." "1. Stewar... More
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. South wing, principal floor p...
Inscriptions on recto: "Plan of the Principal Floor of the South Wing of the CAPITOL as authorized to be built, 1817." "South Balcony as suggefted by the committee of the house of Representatives, March 1816.... More
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. South wing, principal floor p...
Inscriptions on recto: "Plan of the Principal Floor of the South Wing of the CAPITOL as authorized to be built, 1817." "South Balcony as suggefted by the committee of the house of Representatives, March 1816.... More
[House ("Octagon--Tayloe House"), 1799 New York Avenue, N.W., Washingt...
Inscription on recto: Plan no. 2 Inscription on verso: Sketch for octagon/Tayloe house (not final plan adopted). Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R). Conservation control number 2.89.257.18 ; 8.99.815.11
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Principal floor plan, north w...
Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions drawing image.
[House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st S...
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[United States Capitol ("Federal Capitol"), Washington, D.C. Floor pla...
Inscription: James Trumbull Reed. from James Greenleaf as Hallet's original design of the Capitol, Feb. 1801, B.H. Latrobe. Dan Bell. West Side. Ground plan of the Capitol. On mount: #20 Hallet. Dr. Thornton Ar... More
[United States Capitol ("Federal Capitol"), Washington, D.C. Floor pla...
Public domain scan of technical drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Plan of an upper floor]
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. Building....
Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) is a publicly traded utility company that provides electric service to customers in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, including the District of Columbia and parts of ... More
Electric Institute of Washington. Christmas interiors, first floor II
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington. Window display on fourth floor II
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington. First floor display IV
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington. June bride display on first floor II...
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington. Display on first floor III
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Library of Congress ("Annex Building"), Washington, D.C. Sub-basement...
Inscription: "Sub-basement floor plan, annex building, Library of Congress". Negative shot from ADE - UNIT 2757, no. 3 (D size); retouched to obscure some information; photographic print from negative processed... More
Oil painting "An Arrest" located on fifth floor, elevator no. 10, Depa...
Artist: Louis Bouche, 1937. Dimensions: 11' x 2' 8" approx. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer.... More
Close up of oil painting "Contemporary Justice and Woman," first floor...
Artist: Emil Bisttram, 1937. Dimensions: 11' 10" x 7' 4". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. C... More
Decoration on the floor of the waiting room in the municipal airport i...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an ornamental print, pattern design, mannerism, baroque, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
E.D. Edwards, business at 1304 G St. NW, Washington, D.C. Main floor, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The ill-fated "National Visitor Center" slide-show area, dug beneath t...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Preparing the floor beneath what will be a new balcony restaurant leve...
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