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[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Washington, D.C. Side elevation, German Renaissance]

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Wash...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Senate Members Room. Detail of cherub carving on mantel. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Senate Members Room. Detail of cherub carving on mantel. Library of C...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Section on line A/B]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Section on line A/B]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an architectural element, dome, cathedral, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. First story plan]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. First story plan]

Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R). Public domain photograph of building plan, architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress ("New Congress Library"), Washington, D.C. First floor plan]

[Library of Congress ("New Congress Library"), Washington, D.C. First ...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

[Library of Congress ("New Congress Library"), Washington, D.C. Floor plan]

[Library of Congress ("New Congress Library"), Washington, D.C. Floor ...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Section thru center of reading room]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Section thru center of reading ...

Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R). Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library"), Washington, D.C. Front elevation]

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library"), Washington, D.C. Front...

Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R). Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Washington, D.C. Plan, Gothic]

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Wash...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Washington, D.C. Front elevation, plan and perspective, Gothic]

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Wash...

Notations on verso. Public domain photograph of building plan, architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. First story plan, A series]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. First story plan, A series]

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress (Washington, D.C.). Attic. Brickwork. Plans, sections, and elevations. Working drawing] / Paul F. Pelz, architect.

[Library of Congress (Washington, D.C.). Attic. Brickwork. Plans, sect...

Working drawing showing brickwork of attic as plans, sections, and elevations. Signed: "Bernard R. Green, Superintendent & Engineer", "E.P.S.", "V.S.F.Gr." No. 395.

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Oct. 18, 1890

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Oct. 18, 18...

Source unknown. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., June 16, 1891

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., June 16, 18...

No. 41 Source unknown. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Nov. 8, 1892

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Nov. 8, 189...

No. 59. Source unknown. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., June 28, 1892

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., June 28, 18...

No. 55. Source unknown. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Rotating scaffold designed by Bernard Richardson Green for the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress]

[Rotating scaffold designed by Bernard Richardson Green for the Main R...

Washingtoniana Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[People working in Card Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

[People working in Card Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Reading Room, Prints Division, Library of Congress]

[Reading Room, Prints Division, Library of Congress]

Photograph shows several people seated at tables looking at books or albums, with card catalogs and magazine racksbehind them, in the second floor southeast pavilion of what is now called the Thomas Jefferson Building.

[Wedgewood plate design for Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 1897]

[Wedgewood plate design for Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 189...

Photograph showing plate design with Library of Congress Jefferson building in the center with flowers and leaves forming a circle around it. Copyright 1900 by Jones McDuffee & Stratton Co. Lower right corner: ... More

[United States Capitol from Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

[United States Capitol from Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hearse parked in front of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Hearse parked in front of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Ornate hearse in front of the Neptune Fountain. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress).

Gallery, Library [of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

Gallery, Library [of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oldsmobile Sales Co., Library [of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

Oldsmobile Sales Co., Library [of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

Public domain photograph of large public building, square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Library of Congress (John Adams Building). Figure of Ogma on door, Library of Congress annex

Library of Congress (John Adams Building). Figure of Ogma on door, Lib...

Old negative number: 2351-22. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1... More

U.S. Capitol exteriors. Dome of U.S. Capitol from Library of Congress I

U.S. Capitol exteriors. Dome of U.S. Capitol from Library of Congress ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Library of Congress (Jefferson Building). Front of Library of Congress building from left II

Library of Congress (Jefferson Building). Front of Library of Congress...

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Library of Congress (John Adams Building). Figure of Nabu on door, Library of Congress annex

Library of Congress (John Adams Building). Figure of Nabu on door, Lib...

Public domain photograph of 1940s-1950s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Library of Congress (John Adams Building). Two iron grille doors at south entrance, Library of Congress annex

Library of Congress (John Adams Building). Two iron grille doors at so...

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Preliminary drawing for "Discovery of the Land" mural, Hispanic Division, Library of Congress]

[Preliminary drawing for "Discovery of the Land" mural, Hispanic Divis...

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Stamped on inside mat facing drawing: "4490." In pencil on outer mat: "6." Gift; Cândido Portinari; 1942 April 6.

Washington, D.C. Jewal Mazique [i.e. Jewel] on temporary duty cataloging in the rare book section in the Library of Congress

Washington, D.C. Jewal Mazique [i.e. Jewel] on temporary duty catalogi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Library of Congress (Jefferson Building). Exterior of Jefferson Building, horizontal I

Library of Congress (Jefferson Building). Exterior of Jefferson Buildi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Interior of L.C. Handy Studio, 494 Maryland Ave., SW, Washington, D.C., with Handy's daughters, Mrs. Mary Evans and Mrs. Alice Cox, and Mr. Edgar Cox (left to right) looking at prints dating back to Mathew Brady piled on table] / photograph by the Library of Congress.

[Interior of L.C. Handy Studio, 494 Maryland Ave., SW, Washington, D.C...

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Area Studies reading room at the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Area Studies reading room at the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson...

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

[Detail of Civilization mural, Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Detail of Civilization mural, Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Bu...

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

Artwork in the Library of Congress's Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Artwork in the Library of Congress's Thomas Jefferson Building, Washin...

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

Reading Room at the Library of Congress's historic Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Reading Room at the Library of Congress's historic Thomas Jefferson Bu...

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

Art in the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Art in the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, ...

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

[Bookstack design, signed "Bernard R. Green, Superintendent & Engineer" for the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C., ca. 1895]

[Bookstack design, signed "Bernard R. Green, Superintendent & Engineer...

Published in: Ten First Street, Southeast: Congress Builds a Library, 1886-1897 / Helen-Anne Hilker. Washington : Library of Congress : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1980, p. 13.

Restoration work in a hallway of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Restoration work in a hallway of the Library of Congress Thomas Jeffer...

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

Group of slides: 1 Alan Jabbour Provides an Introduction at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 2 Morgan Lovejoy Delivers an Invocation at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 3 Dancers and Musicians at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 4-5 Dancing with Members of the Audience at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 6 Dancers and Musicians at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 7 Singing and Drumming at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 8 Dancers and Musicians at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 9 Dancing with Members of the Audience at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 10-11 Dancers and Musicians at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 12 Talking with Members of the Audience; 13 Dancing with Members of the Audience at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 14 Hethu'shka Dancer Tells a Story About the Formation of the Hethu'shka Society During the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 15 Dancing with Members of the Audience at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 16 Talking with Members of the Audience; 17-18 Dancing with Members of the Audience at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 19 Singing and Drumming at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert; 20 Dancing During the Neptune Plaza Library of Congress Concert

Group of slides: 1 Alan Jabbour Provides an Introduction at the Librar...

Hethu'shka Society concert. Neptune Plaza, Library of Congress, Washington DC. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picry... More

Member of the Drum for the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert

Member of the Drum for the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert

Pictured is James Walker. Hethu'shka Society concert. Neptune Plaza, Library of Congress, Washington DC.

[East Corridor, First Floor. Mosaic in domed lobby at head of stairway leading to ground floor, with quotation "Knowledge is power." Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[East Corridor, First Floor. Mosaic in domed lobby at head of stairway...

More information about the Highsmith Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.highsm Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Exterior view. Door detail, east entrance. Odin and Quetzalcoatl, sculpted bronze figures by Lee Lawrie. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. Door detail, east entrance. Odin and Quetzalcoatl, scu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[East Corridor, Great Hall. Cairn mural in Evolution of the Book series, John W. Alexander. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[East Corridor, Great Hall. Cairn mural in Evolution of the Book serie...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor, Northwest Pavilion. View of frieze showing carved lion's heads and pilaster capitals. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, Northwest Pavilion. View of frieze showing carved lion'...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Great Hall. View from above of the zodiac in the marble floor. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. View from above of the zodiac in the marble floor. Librar...

More information about the Highsmith Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.highsm Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Lobby to Main Reading Room. Government mural by Elihu Vedder. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Lobby to Main Reading Room. Government mural by Elihu Vedder. Library...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Main Reading Room. Interior of dome. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Main Reading Room. Interior of dome. Library of Congress Thomas Jeffe...

More information about the Highsmith Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.highsm Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Main Reading Room. Detail of paired column capitals. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Main Reading Room. Detail of paired column capitals. Library of Congr...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Memorial Hall. Quotation from James Madison, beginning "The safety and happiness of society ...." Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Memorial Hall. Quotation from James Madison, beginning "The safety an...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Main Reading Room. Portrait statue of Plato along the balustrade. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Main Reading Room. Portrait statue of Plato along the balustrade. Lib...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Great Hall. View of ceiling, displaying sculpture, painting and aluminum plating. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. View of ceiling, displaying sculpture, painting and alumi...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Main Reading Room. Detail of stained glass window and coffered arch inside alcove. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Main Reading Room. Detail of stained glass window and coffered arch i...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printers' marks of The Brothers Sabio and Daniel Elzevier in East Corridor. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printers' marks of Th...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of William Jaggard in North Corridor. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of Wil...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[North Corridor, Great Hall. Poetry mosaic surrounded by Painting, Sculpture, Architecture and Music plaques. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[North Corridor, Great Hall. Poetry mosaic surrounded by Painting, Scu...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[North Reading Room. Mural with three generations, by Ezra Winter. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[North Reading Room. Mural with three generations, by Ezra Winter. Lib...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Main Reading Room. Portrait statue of Homer along the balustrade. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Main Reading Room. Portrait statue of Homer along the balustrade. Lib...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Librarian's Room. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Wash...

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

[Exterior view. Detail. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. Detail. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washi...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Exterior view, entrance porch. Granite sculpture with female figure representing the reflection aspect of Literature (holding a book), by Bela Lyon Pratt. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view, entrance porch. Granite sculpture with female figure r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Second Floor, Southwest Pavilion. Domed ceiling of the Pavilion of the Discoverers showing mural by George W. Maynard. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, Southwest Pavilion. Domed ceiling of the Pavilion of th...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an architectural element, dome, cathedral, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Exterior view. Ethnological head called "Tibetan" on a keystone of a first story pavilion window. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. Ethnological head called "Tibetan" on a keystone of a ...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Detail above elevator in lobby of 2nd Street entrance. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Detail above elevator in lobby of 2nd Street entrance. Library of Con...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Great Hall, second floor, north corridor. Figure holding a ball. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall, second floor, north corridor. Figure holding a ball. Libr...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Great Hall. View of grand staircase and bronze statue of female figure on newel post holding a torch of electric light. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. View of grand staircase and bronze statue of female figur...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Exterior view. Sea Nymph on Sea Horse statue in Neptune Fountain by Roland Hinton Perry. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. Sea Nymph on Sea Horse statue in Neptune Fountain by R...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Interior detail. Appears on walls of reading rooms and above doors on fifth floor. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Interior detail. Appears on walls of reading rooms and above doors on...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of Guillaume Chandiere in South Corridor. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of Gui...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor, West Corridor. Mural of Astronomy by Walter Shirlaw. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, West Corridor. Mural of Astronomy by Walter Shirlaw. Li...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Main Reading Room. Portrait statue of Kent along the balustrade. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Main Reading Room. Portrait statue of Kent along the balustrade. Libr...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

The  Honorable Francis Ricciardone, Ambassador of the United States to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Dr. Fawzi Tadros, representative of the Library of Congress, and His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, 2007

The Honorable Francis Ricciardone, Ambassador of the United States to...

Left to right: two members of the American Embassy staff; Fawzi Tadros, Area Specialist, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress; Ambassador Francis Ricciardone; His Holiness Pope Shenouda III;... More

[Great Hall. View of grand staircase and bronze statue of female figure on newel post holding a torch of electric light, with bust of George Washington at left. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. View of grand staircase and bronze statue of female figur...

More information about the Highsmith Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.highsm Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Main Reading Room. Detail of voluted keystone and sculpted dome frieze. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Main Reading Room. Detail of voluted keystone and sculpted dome friez...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of mosaic. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of mosaic. Lib...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of column capital. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[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. Detail of ceiling and cove showing Moses and Herodotus plaques. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of ceiling and cove showing Moses and Herodotus pl...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Exterior view. Ethnological head called "Blonde European" on a keystone of a first story pavilion window. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. Ethnological head called "Blonde European" on a keysto...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[East Corridor, Great Hall. Printing Press mural in Evolution of the Book series, John W. Alexander. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[East Corridor, Great Hall. Printing Press mural in Evolution of the B...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of D. Appleton and Co. in North Corridor. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of D. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Second floor, Southwest Pavilion. Light fixture in the Pavilion of the Discoverers. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second floor, Southwest Pavilion. Light fixture in the Pavilion of th...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Northeast Pavilion, The Pavilion of the Seals. Mural in Lunette devoted to Justice by William Brantley Van Ingen. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Northeast Pavilion, The Pavilion of the Seals. Mural in Lunette devot...

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. Lunette with mural Earth by William De Leftwich Dodge. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[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.

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. View of mural between printers' marks of Francois Regnault and Simon Vostre. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. View of mural between...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[House Members Room. Light of Poetry (red) panel in the Spectrum of Light ceiling mural by Carl Gutherz. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[House Members Room. Light of Poetry (red) panel in the Spectrum of Li...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2010; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Librarian's Room. Detail of stucco reliefs around dome. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Detail of stucco reliefs around dome. Library of Co...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2010; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Librarian's Room. Detail of stucco reliefs around dome. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Detail of stucco reliefs around dome. Library of Co...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2010; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[South Corridor, Second floor. Treschel Mural. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[South Corridor, Second floor. Treschel Mural. Library of Congress Tho...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2011; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Preparatory drawing for "Mining for Gold" mural, Hispanic Division, Library of Congress] / Portinari.

[Preparatory drawing for "Mining for Gold" mural, Hispanic Division, L...

Drawing shows men panning for gold, two men in water and four others in rowboat Signed in pencil Gift; Cândido Portinari; 1942 April 6. Exhibited: "Nexus New York : Encounters in the Modern Metropolis, 1900-19... More

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library Building"), Washington, D.C. Section]

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library Building"), Washington, D...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a palace, villa, or large historic building, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Nude study for figure of Botany Library of Congress

Nude study for figure of Botany Library of Congress

Study drawing shows the nude allegorical figure of "Botany" for the painting, The sciences, in the south end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building. A grid covers the dr... More

The Lessing J. Rosenwald collection : a catalog of the gifts of Lessing J. Rosenwald to the Library of Congress, 1943 to 1975.
Drapery study for figure of Botany Library of Congress

Drapery study for figure of Botany Library of Congress

Study drawing shows the dress and drapery for the allegorical figure of "Botany" for the painting, The sciences, in the south end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building.... More

[Study sketch showing details of Good Administration panel of mural titled Government, located at entrance to the main reading room of the Jefferson Building, Library of Congress. Studies for the arm, body, books, and urn of male figure representing an educated electorate.]

[Study sketch showing details of Good Administration panel of mural ti...

Gift; American Academy of Arts and Letters; 1955. Exhibited: Art of Elihu Vedder, National Collection of Fine Arts, 1979.

Nude study for figure of Architecture, Library of Congress1.

Nude study for figure of Architecture, Library of Congress1.

For the mural "The Arts." Public domain photograph of erotic art, sexuality, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Law Library of the Library of Congress in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Law Library of the Library of Congress in the U.S. Capitol, Washingto...

Photo shows the space that the Law Library occupied in the United States Capitol from 1860 to 1950. The space was the Supreme Court Chamber, 1859-60, and before that the Senate Chamber. Samuel Morse sent his fi... More

Entire manuscript available: Colección de Estampas Copiadas de las Figuras . . . de Chiapas, una de las del Reyno de Guatemala en la América Septentrional [Palenque, Mexico: 1787]<p>The Jay I. Kislak Collection, The Rare Book and Special Collections Division, The Library of Congress
Library of Congress, Northeast corner of First Street & Independence Avenue Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Medieval and Renaissance manuscript books in the Library of Congress a descriptive catalog

Medieval and Renaissance manuscript books in the Library of Congress a...

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