Parthenon. Interior
In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 15.
Medinet-Abou à Thèbes. Debris de l'interieur / P. Sebah, Phot.
In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 24. Printed on photograph: No. 79.
Berlin. Thronsaal im Königlichen Schlosse view, photochrome print post...
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Germany. Berlin. Royal Palace. Throne Room." Print no. "1957. P.Z." Purchase; Detroit Publishin... More
[Sinai. Interior of the Church of the Tranfiguration at the Monastery ...
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Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Solomon's Quarries
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative sleeve: 6 men standing in Solomon's Quarries. On negative: 5116. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
[Students in a science class conducting experiments, Western High Scho...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teaching, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Trial of George Jacobs of Salem for witchcraft
Public domain reproduction of artwork, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The usurer, Gabriel Metsu
Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Photograph of a painting at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 507. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Jefferson building - Basement
Hot water tank? in the Library of Congress. Another copy is in: U.S. GEOG FILE - WASHINGTON, D.C. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS JEFFERSON BUILDING INTERIOR. This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Werrenrath, George Grantham Bain Collection
Photograph shows opera singer Reinald Werrenrath (1883-1953) seated in front of a fireplace. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title fr... More
[Young students in a classroom at the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial I...
Booker T. Washington Collection (Library of Congress).
White House: Banquet
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TABULATING MACHINE CO.
Public domain photograph of building interior, office, room, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Syracuse freshmen at dinner, Poughkeepsie
Twelve men (a rowing team) around table. George Grantham Bain Collection. No. 412-2.
Wool making? Group of women. Catholic Church organ. From Harris & Ewin...
Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec Temp. note: Batch three.
Braslau, George Grantham Bain Collection
Photo shows opera singer Sophie Braslau (1888-1935), a contralto who performed with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Ency... More
Secy. of Interior Hubert Work, Postmaster General Harry S. New at desk
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Dr. Royal S. Copeland, Health Commissioner of N.Y., and Senator-elect,...
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W.D. Mitchell, Solicitor General, 6/8/25
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Strange Interlude. American Theatre Guild production, 1927-1928 with L...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dance club, dancing couple, tango, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Dr. Eleanor Hunt. Dr. Hunt measuring width of boy below buttocks II
Public domain photograph of midcentury American portrait, 1940s-1950s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wyckoff children. Two boys reading on couch I
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[Woman with birds]
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Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. To identify this image it may help to search online for images that have n... More
Margab Castle. The undercroft; entrance to castle. Interior view (look...
Public domain image of an arch structure, bridge, historic place ruins, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
The photographs in the Farm Security Administration / Office of War In...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory worker, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less
Negro revival meeting, La Forge, Missouri
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
Part of the cowling for one of the motors for a B-25 bomber is assembl...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to ...
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Woman machinist, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.
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Anacostia High School, [Washington, D.C.], 1939, carpenter shop
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FSA - Farm Security Administration Images
To identify this image it may help to search for images that have neighboring call numbers, are similar in appearance, and have titles. There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist. Transfer; Un... More
One of the project women making clothes for her family on her new sewi...
Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp., Bethpage, Long Island. Interior II
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Veazy, Greene County, Georgia. The one-teacher Negro school in Veazy, ...
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Interior of the tool and ie building, Ford River Rouge plant, Dearborn...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Theodore D. Buhl, residence on Island Rd., Palm Beach, Florida. Entran...
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Nurse training. Convalescent children in a hospital are allowed to sit...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman, nurse, caring, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Nurse training. A student nurse gives a patient a metabolism test
Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman, nurse, caring, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
New York, New York. The Lincoln School of Teachers' College, Columbia ...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New...
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
New York, New York. Children of working mothers, who receive day care ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Dr. Charles V. Paterno, Round Hill, residence in Greenwich, Connecticu...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Dr. and Mrs. A. Hamilton Rice, residence at 901 5th Ave., New York Cit...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
United Nations cafeteria, U.N. Building, 42nd St. and E. River Dr., Ne...
Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, buildings, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Trans World Airlines Terminal, John F. Kennedy (originally Idlewild) A...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Burdine's department store, business in Miami Beach, Florida. House dr...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gimbel Brothers, business in Cross County Center, Yonkers, New York. M...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Rich's department store, business in Knoxville, Tennessee. General vie...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Rich's department store, business in Knoxville, Tennessee. Bridal shop
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gimbel Brothers, business in Cross County Center, Yonkers, New York. S...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lord & Taylor, business in Garden City, Long Island. Separates
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Best's department store, business in Abington, Pennsylvania. Sportswea...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lord & Taylor, business in Washington, D.C. To mural II
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bloomingdale's, business in Hackensack, New Jersey. Escalators
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lord & Taylor, business in Washington, D.C. To escalator
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Raymond Loewy, apartment at 900 5th Ave., New York City. Upshot
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Stewart & Co., business in Reisterstown Rd. Plaza, Baltimore, Maryland...
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.
Cellar Interior in Bunkhouse, 101 Ranch
Ground floor storage area with plastered whitewashed walls
Interior of the original Capitol Children's Museum, 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. Established in 1974, the Capitol Children's Museum was ... More
Interior lobby stairs, Forest Service Building, Ogden, Utah
Architect: Hodgson & McClenahan. Built in 1933-34. Art Deco style originally built to provide offices for the U.S. Forest Service Intermountain Region. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Serv... More
Truman study, fireplace detail, Blair House, located across from the W...
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
[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.
Interior lobby, John W. McCormack U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Bos...
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
Mural "An Incident in Contemporary American Life," by Mitchell Jamieso...
Date: 1943; dimensions: 148" x 82"; medium: oil. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit lin... More
Mural "Harvest Dance," by James Auchiah at the Department of Interior ...
Date: 1939; dimensions: 96" x 600". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photograph... More
Kitchen area of the Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. Built about 1848 on land east of Birdville in Tarrant County, the cabin ro... More
Interior detail of Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The mission was stablished in 1731 after an earlier parish in East Texas was abandoned due to French and American Indian incursions in... More
The House on the Rock is an unpredictable, occasionally bizarre attrac...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Opened in 1959, it is a complex of architecturally unique and variously, streets, gardens, shops and themes, from Christmas to a Japan... More
Brewhouse kettles holding 482 barrels of beer apiece at the MillerCoor...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
[The Townsend house, home of Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 ...
Photograph shows the library with decorative fireplace, furniture, books, paintings, and coffered ceiling at the Townsend house, later home of Mathilde and B. Sumner Wells, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachuset... More
Joyce Estate, Main Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles ...
Significance: ... the Main Cabin was constructed during the estate's first season in 1917 to serve as a central dining and socializing area for Joyce Family members and their guests. Food preparation occurred ... More
Robert Mills Manor (Public Housing), 6 Wilson Street, Charleston, Char...
Significance: The Robert Mills Manor Remains as Charleston's earliest and most intact example of a locally initiated public low-income housing project. During the 1930s, the Federal government began a subsidy p... More
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Fifteenth & Church Streets Northwest, Was...
Significance: Tradition associates Calvin T.S. Brent (1854-1899), Washington's earliest known black architect, with the design of this church. St. Luke's rivals Mount Zion United Methodist Church in Georgetown... More
William H. Brett Memorial School, 876 Royal Road, Cleveland, Cuyahoga ...
Significance: The William H. Brett Memorial School, named after the longtime librarian of the Cleveland Public Library, was the first one-story school erected by the Cleveland Board of Education and the first "... More
Seelbach Hotel, 500 South Fourth Street, Louisville, Jefferson County,...
Significance: Built from 1903 to 1907, the neo-classical hotel includes a Rathskeller, one of only two known ensembles of the famous Rookwood pottery on a large scale. The Rathskeller was patterned after a Ger... More
Family stricken by tuberculosis. Husband is working on wildlife projec...
Picryl description: Public domain image of wildlife, wild animals, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
South Elyton Baptist Church, 102 First Street, South, Birmingham, Jeff...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a church, cathedral, religious building, 17th,18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Kenneth Perry House, River Road, Bound Brook, Somerset County, NJ
Significance: This is a large, well-preserved frame house built about the 1860s. Survey number: HABS NJ-709 Building/structure dates: after 1860 Initial Construction
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, Ebenezer Baptist Churc...
Significance: The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site is located in one of the oldest neighborhoods in Atlanta - the Upper Auburn Avenue area. Originally called Wheat Street in honor of one of Atlant... More
Abolition Church, 8 Smith Court, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Public domain photograph of court building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Standard Gold Mill, East of Bodie Creek, Northeast of Bodie, Bodie, Mo...
Significance: The Standard mill is significant as an intact example of the "model California stamp mill" that developed from the flowering of nineteenth-century developments in mining and milling technologies i... More
[Tuberculosis ward of the Hasköy Hospital for Women] / Constantinople,...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 7. No. 550. In album: Hasköy Hospital for Women, fountains, mausoleums, and other buildings and views, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire.... More
John Dickinson Mansion, Feed Barn, Kitts Hummock Road, Dover, Kent Cou...
Significance: The Dickinson Feed Barn is a reconstructed agricultural building erected as part of the Delaware Bureau of Museums' Dickinson Plantation Project. The design of the building and its construction ar... More
Holiday Bowl, 3730 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County...
Significance: Constructed in 1958, and operated by Japanese businessmen, the Holiday Bowl became an ethically diverse community center to area residents. It was originally open 24 hours a day to accommodate the... More
Wickham-Valentine House, 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, Independent ...
Significance: The Wicham-Valentine House is one of the finest domestic expressions of early Neo-classical architecture in America. The design of the mansion, which was built in 1812 for John Wickham, was execu... More
[Interior view of large, spacious kitchen with cooks preparing a meal]
Illus. in: Opera di m. Bartolomeo Scappi. Con il discorso funerale che fu fatto nelle essequie di papa Paulo III. [Venetia : M. Tramezzino, 1574?]. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of West... More
Church of Elijah the Prophet (1647-50), interior, west gallery, with c...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Chinook lodge / drawn by A.T. Agate ; R.W. Dawson sc.
Interior view of Chinook lodge. Illus. in: Narrative of the United States exploring expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 / By Charles Wilkes... In five volumes, with thirteen maps... Philad... More
Alger. Intérieur de la Mosquée el-Djedid / ND. Phot.
Interior view of the New Mosque (Jamaa el-Jedid), Algiers, Algeria.
[Unidentified soldier in Union officer's uniform and young African Ame...
Case: Berg, no. 3-57. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of C... More
[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and unidentified boy, probably ...
Case: Leather; floral design. Information from the seller indicates that the soldier was from Kentucky. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) More information about this collection is available at htt... More
Interior of a shepherd's hut Iceland
Drawing shows a cut-away view of an Icelandic shepherd's stone and sod dwelling. Women and children are gathered in a raised bed covered with animal skins. Men and another child are gathered around a table. A m... More
[Portraits of a Chinese woman holding a boy, an elderly man wearing gl...
Captions on front of item: "Small piecy bull chilo" (upper left); "Old man in spectacles" (upper right); "Chinese women" (lower left); and "Needlewomen" (lower right). Captions on back of item:"Small piecy bul... More