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
Fresco paintings above entrance to room 5114, Department of Justice, W...
Artist: Henry Varnum Poor, 1936. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. ... More
Abraham Lincoln portrait in the Lincoln room, Blair House, located acr...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. The Blair House serves as the President's guest house, and therefore is the guest house of the nation. Built in 1824. Title, date, ... More
Exterior lamps, U.S. Courthouse, Tallahassee, Florida
Architect: Eric Kebbon. Built between 1935-1936. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photograp... More
Monumental stair, Birch Bayh Federal Building, Indianapolis, Indiana
A steel-framed, flat-roofed building clad with Indiana limestone completed in 1905. Each pavilion has a central cast-bronze and glass doorway, reached by a wide, shallow gray granite stair flanked by pedestals ... More
New exterior, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Vir...
Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of a... More
Front entrance detail, William R. Cotter Federal Building, Hartford, C...
Architect: Adams & Malfeldt & Prentice. Built in 1933. Stripped Classical/Art Deco style. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by... More
Entrance, Herbert C. Hoover Building, U.S. Department of Commerce, Was...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More
World War I Memorial, James L. Whitten Federal Building, Washington, D...
Also known as the U.S. Department of Agriculture Administration Building, it was the first large Beaux-Arts building in Washington, D.C. Designed by Rankin, Kellogg and Crane architects, the L-shaped wings were... More
Interior details, James L. Whitten Federal Building, Washington, D.C.
Also known as the U.S. Department of Agriculture Administration Building, it was the first large Beaux-Arts building in Washington, D.C. Designed by Rankin, Kellogg and Crane architects, the L-shaped wings were... 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
Sheep statue, Byron R. White U.S. Courthouse, Denver, Colorado
Architect: Tracy, Swartwout, and Litchfield. Built 1910-1916. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More
Fresco "Steel Industry" at U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the U.S. General Services Administration. Artist: Howard Norton Cook, 1936. Fresco painting, dimensions: 10' 6" x 17' 6". Title information, date, and subject note prov... More
Exterior details, James L. Whitten Federal Building, Washington, D.C.
Also known as the U.S. Department of Agriculture Administration Building, it was the first large Beaux-Arts building in Washington, D.C. Designed by Rankin, Kellogg and Crane architects, the L-shaped wings were... More
Interior, U.S. Custom House, San Francisco, California
Beaux Arts building built in 1911 by architect Eames and Young. The street fronts are clad in ashlar granite from Raymond, California. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administrati... More
Exterior window detail, U.S. Custom House, Charleston, South Carolina
Greek Revival building built during 1853-1879 by architect Ammi B. Young. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographe... More
Lobby of historic courthouse, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wh...
Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More
Interiors, James L. Whitten Federal Building, Washington, D.C.
Also known as the U.S. Department of Agriculture Administration Building, it was the first large Beaux-Arts building in Washington, D.C. Designed by Rankin, Kellogg and Crane architects, the L-shaped wings were... More
Courtroom one, James R. Browning U.S. Court of Appeals Building, San F...
Building reflects the Beaux Arts classicism adopted by the U.S. Treasure Department for early twentieth-century federal buildings. Steel-framed structure clad in white Sierra granite. Architect: James Knox Tayl... More
Exterior detail, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Fargo, North Da...
Built in 1931 by architect James A. Wetmore. Originally designed as a U.S. Post Office on the main floor. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject ... More
Painting "Kansas Farming" at U.S. Courthouse, Wichita, Kansas
Artist: Richard Haines, ca. 1936. Oil measuring 4' 8" x 10' 6". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photograp... More
Corridor, John W. McCormack U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Boston, M...
Built in 1931-1933 by Architect Cram & Ferguson. The 16-story main mass rises to a height of 258' on Post Office Square. Restored by General Services Administration in 2009. Photographed as part of an assignmen... More
Oil painting "Nautical Signal Flag" located on first floor rotunda cei...
Artist: George Harding, 1938. 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 t... More
Exterior elevation, EPA East and West, located on 12th and Constitutio...
Architect: Arthur Brown, Jr. Built in 1934, the exterior elevations, particularly at Constitution Avenue, are embellished with Beaux-Arts sculpture. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Service... More
Arthur and Janet Ross garden, Blair House, located across from the Whi...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. The Blair House serves as the President's guest house, and therefore is the guest house of the nation. Built in 1824. Title, date, ... More
U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Photographed as part of an assignment for the U.S. General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Arc... More
Courtroom, U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Photographed as part of an assignment for the U.S. General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Arc... More
"Frescoes in the Courtyard" located at the interior courtyard, David W...
Artist: David Novros, 1984. Dimensions: 80 x 10 x 20 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. ... More
Sculpture "La Tormenta (The Storm)" interior atrium of U.S. Citizenshi...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of antique sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Sculpture "La Tormenta (The Storm)" interior atrium of U.S. Citizenshi...
Artist: Inigo Manglano-Ovalle, 2006. Titanium alloy foil. 2 at 10 x 11 x 16 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provide... More
Close up of mural painting "Night Before Last/Chicago" at main entranc...
Artist: Arturo Herrera, 2006. 8 x 37 feet. A fusion of abstraction and figuration. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provid... More
Arthur and Janet Ross garden, Blair House, located across from the Whi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sculpture "Allentown Benches: Selections from Truisms and Survival Ser...
Artist: Jenny Holzer, 1995. Prairie green granite. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit l... More
Lobby, U.S. Courthouse, Toledo, Ohio
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic courthouse building, court, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Untitled art glass window located at the top of staircase, U.S. Courth...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a modernist architecture building, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Environmental art "Flutter" at the NE and SE lawn quadrants of the Wil...
Artist: Maya Lin, 2005. Soil and St. Augustine grass, 459 x 105 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the pho... More
Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, Portugal" on façade, Alexander Hamilton ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Collage "Street Singing" at the San Francisco Federal Building, San Fr...
Artist: Raymond Saunders, multi-media collage, 2007. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit... More
Painting "Big Cypress" located on the wall opposite the 12th floor cou...
Artist: John Briggs, 1998. Oil on linen canvas, dimensions: 6 x 23 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the ... More
Sculpture "Freedom" at the Jackson Federal Building, Seattle, Washingt...
Artist: Philip McCraken, 1979. Cast bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Ph... More
Sculpture "Life in the Community" in two separate installations of six...
Artist: John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres, 1997. 12 life size figures made of pigmented fiberglass resin. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, a... More
Sculpture "Homage to Medicare and Medicaid" in main lobby and links of...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of wooden sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Sculpture "The New World" on the exterior of the Edward R. Roybal Fede...
Artist: Tom Otterness, 1991. Cast concrete and bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Cred... More
Architectural art "Cenozoic Codex" at three locations on building exte...
Artist: Keith Sonnier, 1997. Blue, red, and yellow neon tubes. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photograph... More
Architectural art "American Song" at Ted Weiss Federal Building, New Y...
Artist: Clyde Lynds, 1995. Concrete, fiber optics, stainless steel, and electronics, dimensions: 23 x 10 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, d... More
Blair House library, Blair House, located across from the White House,...
Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Courtroom, Robert N.C. Nix Federal Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvani...
Public domain photograph of meeting, discussion, group of people, political event, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Painting "Turtle Key" in 9th floor jury assembly room, James L. King F...
Artist: John Briggs, 1998. Oil on linen canvas, dimensions: 4 x 4 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the p... More
Painting "Three Sets of Twelve" at interior main lobby of the U.S. Cou...
Artist: Michael Fajans, 2004, acrylic on panel; 3 paintings, 9' x 80' each. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by t... More
Sculpture "Pillar Arc" located at the exterior of the U.S. Courthouse,...
Artist: Ming Fay, 2004. 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 Car... More
Courtroom eagle detail, United States Courthouse, Davenport, Iowa
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. This Courthouse is on the National Register. It was renovated in 2007. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. ... More
Sculpture "Pillar Arc" located at the exterior of the U.S. Courthouse,...
Artist: Ming Fay, 2004. 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 Car... More
Exterior detail, Robert C. McEwen U.S. Custom House, Ogdensburg, New Y...
Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Exterior lamp, James A. Walsh U.S. Courthouse, Tucson, Arizona
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of ... More
Sculpture "Pillar Arc" located at the exterior of the U.S. Courthouse,...
Artist: Ming Fay, 2004. 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 Car... More
Painting "A Day in El Paso del Norte" at R.C. White Federal Building, ...
Artist: John Valadez, 1993. Oil on canvas, dimensions: 50 x 9 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photo... More
Cupola, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Port Huron, Michigan
Architect: Alfred B. Mullett. Built between 1873-1877. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Pho... More
Interior courtroom, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courtho...
Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Art at the Frank T. Bow Federal Building, Canton, Ohio
Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Por...
Artist: Tom Otterness, 1997. 3 vignettes, bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More
Fresco, Birch Bayh Federal Building, Indianapolis, Indiana
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Con... More
Sculpture "Protagoras" at the Burger Federal Building, St. Paul, Minne...
Public domain photograph of statue, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Artist: Tom Otterness. 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 Caro... More
Exterior, Border Patrol Station, Naco, Arizona
One of eight Border Patrol Stations with the Tucson Border Patrol Sector located on the Sector's East Corridor. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and su... More
Sculpture "Thronapolis" at Russell Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse,...
Artist: Lloyd Hamrol, 1979. Mixed materials. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: P... More
Courtroom two, James R. Browning U.S. Court of Appeals Building, San F...
Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sculpture "Thronapolis" at Russell Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse,...
Artist: Lloyd Hamrol, 1979. Mixed materials. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: P... More
"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Artist: Tom Otterness. 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 Caro... More
"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Artist: Tom Otterness. 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 Caro... More
Fresco, Birch Bayh Federal Building, Indianapolis, Indiana
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Con... More
Exterior, Joseph P. Kinnerary U.S. Courthouse, Columbus, Ohio
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More
Fresco, Birch Bayh Federal Building, Indianapolis, Indiana
Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Artist: Tom Otterness. 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 Caro... More
Painting "Triple Variants" Russell Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse,...
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Por...
Artist: Tom Otterness, 1997. 3 vignettes, bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More
Courtroom, Joseph P. Kinnerary U.S. Courthouse, Columbus, Ohio
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More
Architectural art "Foundation" at Federal Building, Oklahoma City, Okl...
Artist: Brad J. Goldberg, 2004. Mixed materials, dimensions: 80' x 300'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the ... More
"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Artist: Tom Otterness. 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 Caro... More
Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Por...
Artist: Tom Otterness, 1997. 3 vignettes, bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More
Exterior detail, Border Patrol Station, Naco, Arizona
One of eight Border Patrol Stations with the Tucson Border Patrol Sector located on the Sector's East Corridor. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and su... More
"Star Field" stainless steel benches at the Federal Building, Oklahoma...
Artist: Douglas Hollis, 2004. 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 t... More
"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Artist: Tom Otterness. 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 Caro... More
Art at the U.S. Courthouse, Seattle, Washington
Artist: Deborah Mersky. 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 Car... More
South view, Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, Ohio
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More
Ornamental railing, Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, O...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More
Copper sculpture "Full Circle: Profile of Courage" in the John F. Kenn...
Artist: Herbert Ferber, 1968. Dimensions: 12' x 14'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit... More
"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Artist: Tom Otterness. 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 Caro... More
Art at the Frank T. Bow Federal Building, Canton, Ohio
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Con... More
"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Artist: Tom Otterness. 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 Caro... More
Corridor, Lobby, Atrium, Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse, Clevela...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More
Lobby, Alexander Pirnie Federal Building, Utica, New York
Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sculpture "Eagle; Justice Above All Else" at Jacob K. Javitz Federal B...
Artist: Theodore Roszak, 1970. Bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photogr... More
Carol M. Highsmith - City-County building, Denver, Colorado
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency not held by the Library. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M.... More
Department of the Treasury. Washington DC sterescope card, 19th centur...
Copyright by Alexander Gardner. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year of 1863, by Alex Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. Title partially devised by Lib... More
City-County Building, 414 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-187 Survey number: HABS PA-5193 Building/structure dates: 1915- 1917 Initial Construction
City-County Building, 414 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-187 Survey number: HABS PA-5193 Building/structure dates: 1915- 1917 Initial Construction
Washington--Capitol (east view) / Drawn from nature by Aug. Köllner ; ...
No. 185, no. 32. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S.... More
Photographs of the Elbert Parr Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals building, ...
Images show exterior and interior views of the the Elbert Parr Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals building in Atlanta, Georgia. Details include the courtroom, doors and windows, stairways, and decorative elements su... More
Photographs of the Elbert Parr Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals building, ...
Images show exterior and interior views of the the Elbert Parr Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals building in Atlanta, Georgia. Details include the courtroom, doors and windows, stairways, and decorative elements su... More
Inauguration of President Hoover, Washington, D.C., March 4, 1929
Transfer; White House; July 9, 1929. Panoramic photo by DeSouza Bros., 467 Pa. Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C. Portraits at left and right by Harris & Ewing.