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An abandoned furniture store in Gary, Indiana, one of America's most economically distressed cities, where the promise of new activity can be questioned

An abandoned furniture store in Gary, Indiana, one of America's most e...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1906 by the United States Steel Corporation, which was seeking to meet the soaring demand for steel in nearby Chicago, Illi... More

Two boys employed at powder plant sleeping in basement of Mr. Tilly's furniture store. Radford, Virginia

Two boys employed at powder plant sleeping in basement of Mr. Tilly's ...

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

Carol M. Highsmith - Furniture store interior

Carol M. Highsmith - Furniture store interior

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

Lititz, Pennsylvania. During an air raid alarm, workers in this furniture store sat in the window display

Lititz, Pennsylvania. During an air raid alarm, workers in this furnit...

Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Furniture store and funeral directors, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Furniture store and funeral directors, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

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

Construction workers sleeping in room in basement of secondhand furniture store. Radford, Virginia

Construction workers sleeping in room in basement of secondhand furnit...

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

[Furniture store interior, probably Detroit, Mich.]

[Furniture store interior, probably Detroit, Mich.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Woman in front of secondhand furniture store, San Antonio, Texas

Woman in front of secondhand furniture store, San Antonio, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a chair, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a chair, Texas, during Gre...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Men in the basement of Mr. Tilly's secondhand furniture store. He is fixing up living quarters for fifty. Radford, Virginia

Men in the basement of Mr. Tilly's secondhand furniture store. He is f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An old black and white photo of two women sitting on a bench, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

An old black and white photo of two women sitting on a bench, North Ca...

Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Man who operates small grocery store and secondhand furniture store in his home. Chanute, Kansas

Man who operates small grocery store and secondhand furniture store in...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lititz, Pennsylvania. During an air raid alarm, workers in this furniture store sat in the window display

Lititz, Pennsylvania. During an air raid alarm, workers in this furnit...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A furniture store on the site of an early-20th Century drug store in Marble Falls in the Texas Hill County

A furniture store on the site of an early-20th Century drug store in M...

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

Construction workers sleeping in room in basement of secondhand furniture store. Radford, Virginia

Construction workers sleeping in room in basement of secondhand furnit...

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

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster C...

Significance: Harold's Furniture Store is the finest and largest of three known examples of Second Gothic Revival style commercial architecture in Lancaster and surrounding counties and is the work of noted Lan... More

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster C...

Significance: Harold's Furniture Store is the finest and largest of three known examples of Second Gothic Revival style commercial architecture in Lancaster and surrounding counties and is the work of noted Lan... More

Facade of a furniture store on Royal Street, New Orleans

Facade of a furniture store on Royal Street, New Orleans

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a sign for a furniture company, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a sign for a furniture company, North Carol...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster C...

Significance: Harold's Furniture Store is the finest and largest of three known examples of Second Gothic Revival style commercial architecture in Lancaster and surrounding counties and is the work of noted Lan... More

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster C...

Significance: Harold's Furniture Store is the finest and largest of three known examples of Second Gothic Revival style commercial architecture in Lancaster and surrounding counties and is the work of noted Lan... More

Furniture store interior, probably Detroit, Mich.

Furniture store interior, probably Detroit, Mich.

Title devised by cataloger. "Detroit Gas Co., Reindel store" on label. Photo possibly taken to show light fixtures. Detroit Publishing Co. no. X 397. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Furniture store and funeral directors, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Furniture store and funeral directors, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a sign for a furniture company, possibly related to: Furniture store and funeral directors, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

A black and white photo of a sign for a furniture company, possibly re...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

Shenandoah(?), Pennsylvania. Display windows of a furniture store and an Atlantic and Pacific grocery, at night

Shenandoah(?), Pennsylvania. Display windows of a furniture store and ...

Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster C...

Significance: Harold's Furniture Store is the finest and largest of three known examples of Second Gothic Revival style commercial architecture in Lancaster and surrounding counties and is the work of noted Lan... More

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster C...

Significance: Harold's Furniture Store is the finest and largest of three known examples of Second Gothic Revival style commercial architecture in Lancaster and surrounding counties and is the work of noted Lan... More

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster C...

Significance: Harold's Furniture Store is the finest and largest of three known examples of Second Gothic Revival style commercial architecture in Lancaster and surrounding counties and is the work of noted Lan... More

A couple of women sitting on top of a wooden bench, possibly related to: Furniture store and funeral directors, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

A couple of women sitting on top of a wooden bench, possibly related t...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

Constuction worker putting on overshoes in basement of Mr. Tilly's secondhand furniture store where he rents a room. Radford, Virginia

Constuction worker putting on overshoes in basement of Mr. Tilly's sec...

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

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Office of War Inf...

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

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a chair, possibly related to: Woman in front of secondhand furniture store, San Antonio, Texas

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a chair, possibly related ...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Mechanic at powder plant in his room in basement of Mr. Tilly's furniture store. Radford, Virginia

Mechanic at powder plant in his room in basement of Mr. Tilly's furnit...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a uniform, military personnel, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Constuction worker putting on overshoes in basement of Mr. Tilly's secondhand furniture store where he rents a room. Radford, Virginia

Constuction worker putting on overshoes in basement of Mr. Tilly's sec...

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

Drawings. Ceiling prices. Here a furniture store printed special tags with space to show a sale price below the ceiling established by the government's General Maximum Price Regulation. Ceiling prices must be shown on all cost-of-living items. The ceilings apply to retail sales beginning May 18

Drawings. Ceiling prices. Here a furniture store printed special tags ...

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

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster C...

Significance: Harold's Furniture Store is the finest and largest of three known examples of Second Gothic Revival style commercial architecture in Lancaster and surrounding counties and is the work of noted Lan... More

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Office of War Inf...

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

Shenandoah(?), Pennsylvania. Display windows of a furniture store and an Atlantic and Pacific grocery, at night

Shenandoah(?), Pennsylvania. Display windows of a furniture store and ...

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

Construction worker by stove in basement of secondhand furniture store. The owner of this store often lets men sit around all night when they are unable to find a room to rent. Radford, Virginia

Construction worker by stove in basement of secondhand furniture store...

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

Man who operates small grocery store and secondhand furniture store in his home. Chanute, Kansas

Man who operates small grocery store and secondhand furniture store in...

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

Men in the basement of Mr. Tilly's secondhand furniture store. He is fixing up living quarters for fifty. Radford, Virginia

Men in the basement of Mr. Tilly's secondhand furniture store. He is f...

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

Furniture store, Peoria, Illinois

Furniture store, Peoria, Illinois

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Furniture stores; Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Road... More

An old photo of two women sitting on a bench, possibly related to: Furniture store and funeral directors, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

An old photo of two women sitting on a bench, possibly related to: Fur...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Furniture store, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Furniture store, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Furniture stores; Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Road... More

A couple of women sitting on top of a wooden bench, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

A couple of women sitting on top of a wooden bench, North Carolina. Fa...

Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Woman in front of secondhand furniture store, San Antonio, Texas

Woman in front of secondhand furniture store, San Antonio, Texas

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

Construction worker by stove in basement of secondhand furniture store. The owner of this store often lets men sit around all night when they are unable to find a room to rent. Radford, Virginia

Construction worker by stove in basement of secondhand furniture store...

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

Imaginative building design at the Coastal Exotic Home Outlet, a furniture store in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

Imaginative building design at the Coastal Exotic Home Outlet, a furni...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster C...

Significance: Harold's Furniture Store is the finest and largest of three known examples of Second Gothic Revival style commercial architecture in Lancaster and surrounding counties and is the work of noted Lan... More

Workmen building a room in the basement of Mr. Tilly's furniture store; secondhand beds and stoves, etc. which have been moved out in the foreground. Radford, Virginia

Workmen building a room in the basement of Mr. Tilly's furniture store...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Carol M. Highsmith - Furniture store interior

Carol M. Highsmith - Furniture store interior

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 1980s. Title, date, subject not... More

The United States is loaded with curiosities said to be the "world's largest" or biggest, and sometimes the distinctions are nuanced. This one, in Bennington, Vermont, is proclaimed to be the World's Tallest Ladderback Chair. It sat outside a furniture store, logically, until the store burned down, at which point it was moved to the store's rebuilt location in Vermont

The United States is loaded with curiosities said to be the "world's l...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-9). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA

Harold's Furniture Store, 4-6 West King Street, Lancaster, Lancaster C...

Significance: Harold's Furniture Store is the finest and largest of three known examples of Second Gothic Revival style commercial architecture in Lancaster and surrounding counties and is the work of noted Lan... More

Facade of a furniture store on Royal Street, New Orleans

Facade of a furniture store on Royal Street, New Orleans

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Genthe began shooti... More

Drawings. Ceiling prices. Here a furniture store printed special tags with space to show a sale price below the ceiling established by the government's General Maximum Price Regulation. Ceiling prices must be shown on all cost-of-living items. The ceilings apply to retail sales beginning May 18

Drawings. Ceiling prices. Here a furniture store printed special tags ...

Actual size of negative is B (approximately 5 x 7 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More