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[Mural depicting baseball by Frederic C. Martin. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Mural depicting baseball by Frederic C. Martin. Library of Congress T...

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

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

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

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, Washington, D.C. Section]

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

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, Washington, D.C. Perspective]

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

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

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library"), Washington, D.C. Section, circular reading room]

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

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, Washington, D.C. Longitudinal section]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Longitudinal section]

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

Architectural drawing for the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Floor plan

Architectural drawing for the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Fl...

Competition drawing showing library as plan. UNIT title devised. Library of Congress design competition proposal no. 11 (from Library of Congress Archives, Records of the Library of Congress, Buildings and Grou... More

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Exterior elevation, D series]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Exterior elevation, D series]

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

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Ironwork. Boiler room. Skylight. Details]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Ironwork. Boiler room. Skylight...

Sheet no. 319. Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Nov. 4, 1891

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Nov. 4, 189...

No. 47. 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., April 23, 1892

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., April 23, 1...

No. 52. Source unknown. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Egyptian hieroglyphics mural in Evolution of the Book series, by John W. Alexander. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Egyptian hieroglyphics mural in Evolution of the Book series, by John...

Photo of one part of a six-part mural on the history of the book; after conservation of the mural. Depicts an Egyptian man using hammer and chisel to write on wall in hieroglyphics a picture of a woman. Woman m... More

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

[Cairn mural in Evolution of the Book series, by John W. Alexander. Li...

Photo of one part of a six-part mural on the history of the book; after conservation of the mural. Depicts semi-clad men working at a cairn (mound of stones piled up as a memorial). Mural marked at bottom left:... More

The entrance hall of the new Congressional Library, Washington, D.C. / drawn by G.W. Peters.

The entrance hall of the new Congressional Library, Washington, D.C. /...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1897 March 27, p. 312. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington. West façade Library of Congress

Washington. West façade Library of Congress

Copyright 1898 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Library of Congress, West façade. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53242". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the ... More

[Oral tradition, mural at Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

[Oral tradition, mural at 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

South corridor, Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

South corridor, Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

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

[Aerial view of the Capitol, the Library of Congress, Cannon House and Russell Senate buildings in Washington, D.C.] / F.D. Bradford.

[Aerial view of the Capitol, the Library of Congress, Cannon House and...

J233430 U.S. Copyright Office. Inscribed on image recto, lower right: copyright F.D. Bradford 1919.

[Catalog card printing in the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

[Catalog card printing in the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Folger Shakespeare Library, 201 E. Capitol St., Washington, D.C. Theater to stage, axis view II

Folger Shakespeare Library, 201 E. Capitol St., Washington, D.C. Theat...

William Shakespeare books and illustrations The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Compl... More

[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C. Cellar floor plan]

[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Was...

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

[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C. Attic plan]

[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Was...

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

Oil painting "Justice Tempered by Mercy" located in fifth floor, main library, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Oil painting "Justice Tempered by Mercy" located in fifth floor, main ...

Artist: Maurice Sterne, 1941. Dimensions: 6' x 8'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit l... More

Washington, D.C. Jewel Mazique working in the accessions division of the Library of Congress

Washington, D.C. Jewel Mazique working in the accessions division of t...

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

Washington, D.C. Microfilming Chinese documents. Library of Congress

Washington, D.C. Microfilming Chinese documents. Library of Congress

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

Washington, D.C. In the library at the United Nations service center. Boys are urged to take books back to camp with them

Washington, D.C. In the library at the United Nations service center. ...

Picryl description: Public domain American History photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Washington, D.C. Walter Spangenberg (in white sweater) studying in the library at Woodrow Wilson High School

Washington, D.C. Walter Spangenberg (in white sweater) studying in the...

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

Pamphlet cover for which Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) sought a copyright; from the Library's collection. Washington, D.C.

Pamphlet cover for which Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) sought a copyrigh...

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

Aerial view showing two Library of Congress buildings: the historic Thomas Jefferson Building (green roof) and the modern James Madison Building across Independence Avenue, Washington, D.C.

Aerial view showing two Library of Congress buildings: the historic Th...

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

Ceiling of the Reading Room in the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Ceiling of the Reading Room in the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferso...

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

[North Corridor, Great Hall. Religion mural in lunette from the Family and Education series by Charles Sprague Pearce. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[North Corridor, Great Hall. Religion mural in lunette from the Family...

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

[Exterior view. Detail of bronze main entrance doors labelled Research. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. Detail of bronze main entrance doors labelled Research...

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

[Second Floor, North Corridor. Mural representing Understanding, by Robert Reid. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, North Corridor. Mural representing Understanding, by Ro...

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

Oil painting "Continuity of the Law" located in fifth floor, main library, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Oil painting "Continuity of the Law" located in fifth floor, main libr...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

[Second Floor, West Corridor. Mural of Geology by Walter Shirlaw. Libr...

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

[Second Floor, Northwest Pavilion. Mural of Music in the Pavilion of Art and Science by William De Leftwich Dodge. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, Northwest Pavilion. Mural of Music in the Pavilion of A...

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

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

[Main Reading Room. Detail of capitals of engaged columns. Library of ...

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

[Interior detail. Moulding in area between west elevator lobby and main entrance to center reading room on fifth floor. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[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.

[Aerial view of Capitol Hill featuring the Madison, Jefferson and Adams Buildings of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

[Aerial view of Capitol Hill featuring the Madison, Jefferson and Adam...

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

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (student and printer) on the Grand staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (student and printer) on the Grand stairc...

Photo shows "A Student, with a book in his hand and a mortar board on his head. A Printer, with types, a press, and a type case." (Source: MyLOC.gov Great Hall exhibit, 2008) Forms part of the Library of Cong... More

[South Corridor, Great Hall. Adonis mural of the Lyric Poetry series by Henry O. Walker. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[South Corridor, Great Hall. Adonis mural of the Lyric Poetry series b...

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

[Exterior view. Ethnological heads called "Turk," "Modern Egyptian (Hamite)," and "Abyssinian." Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. Ethnological heads called "Turk," "Modern Egyptian (Ha...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

[African and Middle Eastern Reading Room (Area Studies). Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[African and Middle Eastern Reading Room (Area Studies). Library of Co...

Carol M. Highsmith made this digital image by scanning a color transparency or negative that she created in the 1990s. Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

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

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

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

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

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

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

[Senate Members Room. Carved oak tympanum above the doorway by Herbert Adams showing mermaids supporting an American shield. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Senate Members Room. Carved oak tympanum above the doorway by Herbert...

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

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

[Main Reading Room. Portrait statue of St. Paul along the balustrade. ...

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

[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.

[Second Floor, Northwest Pavilion. Mural of Science in the Pavilion of Art and Science by William De Leftwich Dodge. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, Northwest Pavilion. Mural of Science in the Pavilion of...

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

[Main Reading Room. Semi-circular stained glass window in alcove by H.T. Schladermundt with statues of Religion and Science on either side. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Main Reading Room. Semi-circular stained glass window in alcove by H....

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

[Great Hall. Detail of carved frieze and moldings. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of carved frieze and moldings. Library of Congress...

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

[Entrance Hall. Bronze medallion of James Madison writing at a desk, by Robert Alexander Weinman (above doorway to Manuscript Division). Library of Congress James Madison Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Entrance Hall. Bronze medallion of James Madison writing at a desk, b...

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

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (gardner, entomologist, and student) on Grand staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (gardner, entomologist, and student) on G...

Photo shows putti on the north side of the staircase: "A Gardner, with spade and rake. An Entomologist, with a specimen box slung over his shoulder, running to catch a butterfly in his net. A Student, with a ... More

[Northeast Pavilion, The Pavilion of the Seals. Mural of War Office seal. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Northeast Pavilion, The Pavilion of the Seals. Mural of War Office se...

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

[Librarian's Room. Dome with the central disc displaying the mural Letters by Edward J. Holslag. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Dome with the central disc displaying the mural Let...

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

Details on the Folger Shakespeare Library, East Capitol St. at intersection with 2nd St., NE, Washington, D.C.

Details on the Folger Shakespeare Library, East Capitol St. at interse...

William Shakespeare books and illustrations The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Compl... More

Details on the Folger Shakespeare Library, East Capitol St. at intersection with 2nd St., NE, Washington, D.C.

Details on the Folger Shakespeare Library, East Capitol St. at interse...

William Shakespeare books and illustrations The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Compl... More

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

[Librarian's Room. Detail of mural. Library of Congress Thomas Jeffers...

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

[House Members Room. Light fixture. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[House Members Room. Light fixture. Library of Congress Thomas Jeffers...

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. Circular Mural in pendentive illustrating Study the Watchword of Fame, by Edward J. Holslag. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Circular Mural in pendentive illustrating Study the...

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

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

[Second Floor, Southwest Pavilion. Adventure mural by George W. Maynar...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2007; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

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

[Librarian's Room. Detail of mural. Library of Congress Thomas Jeffers...

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

Dorothy I. Height/Benning Neighborhood Library, Washington, D.C.

Dorothy I. Height/Benning Neighborhood Library, Washington, D.C.

Opened in 2010 and named after Civil Rights activist Dorothy Height. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of ... More

Tenley-Friendship branch of the D.C. Public Library, 4450 Wisconsin Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C.

Tenley-Friendship branch of the D.C. Public Library, 4450 Wisconsin Av...

Dedicated on October 27, 1960. It was designed by architect Clark T. Harmon, and constructed by the B.F. Rodney Company. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photog... More

The long corridor, a magnificient sight of polished stone, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

The long corridor, a magnificient sight of polished stone, Library of ...

H87521 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 139 (6). Copyright by E.W. Kelley.

The Printing press, John W. Alexander, N.A., Library of Congress, Washington, [D.C.]

The Printing press, John W. Alexander, N.A., Library of Congress, Wash...

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

Cycloramic view of the Capitol and Congressional Library at Washington, D.C.

Cycloramic view of the Capitol and Congressional Library at Washington...

H43352 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright Deposit; Frederick W. Mueller; March 16, 1904.

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., April 19, 1893

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., April 19, 1...

No. 60. Source unknown. Public domain photograph of a historic landmark building in Washington DC, American classicism architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public do... More

Hieroglyphics, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Hieroglyphics, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Principle floor plan, vestibule, library & senate chamber, House of Representatives]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Principle floor plan, vestibu...

Inscriptions on recto: "Plan of the PRINCIPAL FLOOR of the CAPITOL U.S. 1817." "Those parts which are colored light red denote the walls remaining, and carried up since the conflagration of 1814. Those of a... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Library of Congress, variant scheme B]

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

Inscription on recto: 4 ft. to an inch. Date: 1818-1820 (William Allen). Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R).

Howard University, Founders Library, 2400 Sixth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Howard University, Founders Library, 2400 Sixth Street Northwest, Wash...

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

[Manuscript Book mural in Evolution of the Book series, John W. Alexander. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Manuscript Book mural in Evolution of the Book series, John W. Alexan...

Photo of one part of a six-part mural on the history of the book; after conservation of the mural. Depicts a monk illustrating a manuscript, with two monks in background. Mural marked at bottom left: Copyright ... More

[Great Hall. Bust of George Washington. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Bust of George Washington. Library of Congress Thomas Jef...

Exhibit caption: "The bronze bust of George Washington is a copy of a work by the French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828)." (Source: MyLOC.gov Great Hall exhibit, 2008) Forms part of the Library of Con... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Library of Congress - variant scheme B]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Library of Congress - variant...

Inscription on verso: Capitol Library. Date 1818-1820, per William Allen.

[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, Washington, D.C. Ground floor plan]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Ground floor plan]

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 813 -- K-lamps and posts for approaches]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 813 -- K-lamps and posts for ap...

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

Construction of the Library of Congress, from chimney top, Washington, D.C., Dec. 4, 1891

Construction of the Library of Congress, from chimney top, Washington,...

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

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., July 18, 1892

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

No. 56. Source unknown. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Sheds, piles of bricks and workers during construction of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C., with the U.S. Capitol in the background]

[Sheds, piles of bricks and workers during construction of the Library...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, works, 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Picture Writing mural in Evolution of the Book series, by John W. Alexander. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Picture Writing mural in Evolution of the Book series, by John W. Ale...

Photo of one part of a six-part mural on the history of the book; after conservation of the mural. Depicts an American Indian writing on hide with Indian woman in background. Mural marked at bottom left: Copyri... More

[U.S. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. "Imagination" and "Memory" bronze doors by Olin L. Warner]

[U.S. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. "Imagination" and "Memory"...

Photomechanical print shows bronze doors within doorway decorated with Ionic columns, coffers, and allegorical figures. Copyright 1898 by The American Architect and Building News Co.

Library of Congress, Washington

Library of Congress, Washington

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

Library of Congress Library at Washington, D.C.

Library of Congress Library at Washington, D.C.

H76759 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Rochester, N.Y. Copyright Deposit; F. W. Brehm; May 7, 1906.

[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building ("gutters and battens"), Washington, D.C. Detailed section of all ridge and hip battens. Full size]

[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building ("gu...

Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Folger Shakespeare Library, 201 E. Capitol St., Washington, D.C. King Lear, a.m.

Folger Shakespeare Library, 201 E. Capitol St., Washington, D.C. King ...

William Shakespeare books and illustrations The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Compl... More

Washington, D.C. Jewal Mazique [i.e. Jewel], worker at the Library of Congress, reading to her little nieces whom she is raising and educating

Washington, D.C. Jewal Mazique [i.e. Jewel], worker at the Library of ...

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

Washington, D.C. Developing microfilm. Library of Congress

Washington, D.C. Developing microfilm. Library of Congress

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

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

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

Washington, D.C. Jewal Mazique [i.e. Jewel], worker at the Library of Congress, tucking in one of her nieces for the night

Washington, D.C. Jewal Mazique [i.e. Jewel], worker at the Library of ...

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

Architectural drawing for the James Madison Memorial Building for the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Architectural drawing for the James Madison Memorial Building for the ...

Presentation drawing showing library as perspective projection; rendering. UNIT title devised. Rendering by Rudolph Assoc. Date based on date project was first presented to the public. Transfer; Manuscript Divi... More

View of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building from the U.S. Capitol dome, Washington, D.C.

View of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building from the U.S...

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

Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

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

Detail of artwork in the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of C...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Members Room, Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Members Room, Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washingto...

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

Takoma Park neighborhood branch of the D.C. Public Library System, 416 Cedar St., N.W., Washington, D.C.

Takoma Park neighborhood branch of the D.C. Public Library System, 416...

Designed by Washington-based architectural firm Marsh & Peter and built in 1911. Construction of this "first purpose-built neighborhood library" in Washington, DC, was funded through a $40,000 contribution by p... More

Oil painting "Cruelty/Ordeal" located in fifth floor, main library, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Oil painting "Cruelty/Ordeal" located in fifth floor, main library, De...

Artist: Maurice Sterne, 1941. Dimensions: 6' x 8'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit l... More

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