[Yoho Park Reserve, B.C., Canada, Van Horn Range & Emerald Lake]
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
[Landro, the Three Spires (i.e., Drei Zinnen), Tyrol, Austro-Hungary]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "16555". Forms part of: Views of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the Photochrom pr... More
[View II, Aberglaslyn Pass, Wales] view, photochrome print postcard.
More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic... More
Glacier Point and South Dome, Yosemite Valley, Cal.
Photograph shows five men on ledge at Glacier Point with Half Dome in the distance. Title, date, and number from another copy found in Flickr (...52214490@N04/4864499529). No. 53018. Forms part of: Detroit Publ... More
Appalachian Trail and view of Mount Katahdin, Maine
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
The majestic Absaroka Mountain Range of the Northern Rockies in the no...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
View from Trans-Siberian Railway, east of Krasnoiarsk; larch, pine, an...
Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Number assigned by photographer: kras027. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More
Badlands, South Dakota - Drawing. Public domain image.
Badlands National Park, in southwest South Dakota, United States preserves 244,000 acres of sharply eroded buttes, pinnacles, and spires blended with the largest protected mixed grass prairie in the United Stat... More
Glacier National Park, Montana - Drawing. Public domain image.
Glacier National Park contains two mountain ranges, sometimes referred to as the southern extension of the Canadian Rockies mountain ranges, with over 130 named lakes, more than 1,100 different species of vascu... More
Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Old Faithful is a cone geyser located in Wyoming, in Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Old Faithful was named in 1870 during the Washburn- Langford-Doane Expedition and was the first geyser in the... More
Mount McKinley, Denali National Park, Alaska
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountain pass, summit, rocks, mountains, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Alpine rock, Denali National Park, Alaska
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Scenic view from the Seward highway in the Chugach National Forest, Al...
Seward Highway showcases the natural beauty of south central Alaska between Anchorage and Seward. From jagged peaks and alpine meadows to breathtaking fjords and crystal lakes, there is a concentrated series of... More
Badlands National Park, in southwest South Dakota
Badlands National Park preserves 244,000 acres of sharply eroded buttes, pinnacles, and spires blended with the largest protected mixed grass prairie in the United States. Title, date, and subjects provided by ... More
Tourist Attraction - Cathedral Caverns, Scottsboro, Alabama
The first thing you notice about Cathedral Caverns is the massive entrance. The huge opening measures 126 feet wide and 25 feet high. Inside the cavern, is Big Rock Canyon, Mystery River and some of the most be... More
Mono Lake, a large, shallow saline soda lake in Mono County, Californi...
Formed at least 760,000 years ago as a terminal lake in a basin that has no outlet to the ocean which has caused high levels of salts to accumulate. The lake has an unusually productive ecosystem based on brine... More
Inyo National Forest near Mammoth Lakes, California
Picryl description: Public domain view of a mountain range, mountainous landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
View of Pacific ocean ocean along 17-Mile Drive, a scenic road through...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, P... More
Stroller on the shoreline of the Rio Grande River in Big Bend National...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Autumnal splendor amid the aspens above the highway between Silverton ...
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
Aspens and evergreens abide together in the San Juan Mountains of Cone...
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 Firehole River in Yellowstone National Park, in the northwest corn...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Scenery at Colorado National Monument, a preserve of vast plateaus, ca...
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
Devil's Gate, a fissure in the mountains of what is now Natrona County...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. While it gave no particular directional guidance, emigrants, who were walking or riding alongside, not through, the gap carrying the r... More
Independence Rock, a loaf-shaped formation along the Sweetwater River ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
The famous swinging bridge atop Grandfather Mountain
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The mountain, now a non-profit attraction and a North Carolina state park near Linville, North Carolina rises to 5,946 feet which is t... More
Aerial view of the Colorado River area surrounding Horseshoe Bend, nea...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More
President Roosevelt's choicest recreation - amid nature's rugged grand...
H33593 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wawona Road, Between South Entrance & Yosemite Valley, Yosemite Villag...
Significance: The most successful of the Yosemite toll roads, the Wawona Road remains the chief entrance road to the park from southern California. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N8... More
Prehistoric ruins, Moran Point, [Arizona]
Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Mountains near Ashville, North Carolina]
H38337 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The hunter Rough Rider amid nature's grandest scenery in the west
Photograph shows Theodore Roosevelt sitting on large stone on mountain top at Glacier Point in California. From stereograph, copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood, New York. Title from news agency caption on ... More
Yellowstone Falls, Yellowstone Park, Panoramic Photograph
This catalog record contains preliminary data. William Amos Haines, photographer. Gift; Ruben and Sheryl Haines Gonzalez; 2010; (DLC/PP-2011:011). Was AP 961.
Grand Canyon, Arizona - Color photograph, Kodachrome film transparenci...
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National Mall, Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument, Washington D....
The Lincoln Memorial is an American memorial built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. and was dedicated on May 30, 1922. Th... More
Pacific Coast at Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County, California
Half Moon Bay began as a rural agriculture area, primarily used for grazing of cattle, horses, and oxen used by Mission San Francisco de Asis. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photo... More
A distinctive "hoodoo" rock formation near Capitol Peak in Palo Duro C...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. A hoodoo (also called a tent rock and fairy chimney) is a tall, thin spire of rock that protrudes skyward. It is formed when weaker s... More
Rock formation at the Garden of the Gods, a geological upheaval that i...
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 dirt road to Chiricahua National Monument, a National Park Service...
The rocks are remains of an immense volcanic eruption that shook the region about 27 million years ago, producing volcanic material that eventually eroded into the natural rock formations seen at the monument. ... More
Seaside landscape and Pacific Ocean view from Port Orford, Oregon
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More
Toltec Gorge, Colorado view, photochrome print postcard.
H9390 U.S. Copyright Office Detroit Publishing Co., no. 59034. Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Rosengarten Group from Pelagoturm, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "17414". Caption on item: Tirol. Delagoturm. Stabeler & Winklerturm (Vajoletturme... More
Wildflowers in the harsh Arizona desert
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
Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, which is mostly in Arizona but spi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a dry desert landscape, sand, sky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Old Paria (Pahrea) movie set, Utah
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
Devils Tower, also known by more benign names, including Bear Lodge, b...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. America's first declared national monument (in 1906), the formation is an "igneous intrusion," formed when molten lava deep beneath th... More
Dilapidated outhouse at the Holzwarth Site in Rocky Mountain National ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. John Holzwarth Sr., a German immigrant, moved to the Kawuneeche Valley in 1917 after his job as a saloon-keeper in Denver came to an a... More
Fish Lake outside of Talkeetna, Alaska
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Aerial view of Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, California
Mulholland Drive is a street and road in the eastern Santa Monica Mountains of Southern California. It is named after Los Angeles pioneer civil engineer William Mulholland. Title, date, and keywords provided by... More
Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More
Mountain view along the "Million Dollar Highway" in Ouray County, betw...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though the entire 25 miles between those old mining towns carries the nickname, it is the 12 miles immediately south of Ouray through ... More
Courtroom at the Tombstone Courthouse National Historic Park (actually...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Tombstone, the dusty spot in southeastern Arizona has remained viable by recreating its "Town Too Tough To Die" days of the 1880s, whe... More
View of the distant Cascade Mountains along the Wenatchee River near t...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-13) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More
View on the Teton in the Rockies
Postcard showing stream and trees, probably on Grand Teton Mountain, Wyoming. K68687 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1913 by E.N. Haugen, Choteau, Mont.
Natural Bridge, Virginia. View of Natural Bridge III
Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Burned forestland in the foreground, Mount St. Helens volcano in the d...
Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carol M. Highsmith - Desert desolation
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
Locals painted a boulder to welcome Appalachian Trail hikers and other...
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
Mt. Carmel to Kanab Rt. 89, Utah
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Attractions. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photogr... More
Aerial view of peaks and valleys, Hawaii
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Mount Foraker, Denali National Park, Alaska
Mount Foraker is a 17,400-foot (5,304 m) tall mountain in the central Alaska Range, in Denali National Park, 14 mi (23 km) southwest of Mount McKinley. It is the second highest peak in the Alaska Range, and the... More
Desert view, Sedona, Arizona - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Aerial view, Mount Rushmore, near Keystone, South Dakota
Mount Rushmore is a monumental granite sculpture by Gutzon Borglum (1867-1941), located within the United States Presidential Memorial that represents the first 150 years of the history of the United States of ... More
Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado
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
Autumnal view of Rocky Mountain peaks called the Maroon Bells, between...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Maroon Bells are two peaks (Maroon and North Maroon) in the Elk Mountains, separated by about a third of a mile. Both peaks are wh... More
Rock formations at Chiricahua National Monument, a National Park Servi...
The rocks are remains of an immense volcanic eruption that shook the region about 27 million years ago, producing volcanic material that eventually eroded into the natural rock formations seen at the monument. ... More
Glacier Point, Yosemite Valley. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Historic Sites Public domain photograph of Canyon, mountains, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Yosemite Valley Entrance
Photo from Carleton Emmons Watkins Coll. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ca. Yosemite V.; Mtns.; Shelf.
Vladivostok Fortress, Fortification No. 9, (1914), view west toward Am...
Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Number assigned by photographer: vlad019. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More
Results of deforestation during the early mining days. San Juan County...
Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carol M. Highsmith - Monument Valley, Arizona
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
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Yellowstone National Park, established by the U.S. Congress as a national park on March 1, 1872, is located primarily in the U.S. state of Wyoming, though... More
Tourist Attraction - Rural Desert, Arizona
Picryl description: Public domain image of a world heritage landmark, natural or regular park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Views from Pacific Coast Highway, Scenic State Route 1, a major north-...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
The Trinity River in the southern Klamath Mountains. California
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Pr... More
Scene along the Bighorn River at the north end of the Wind River Canyo...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
An October 2017 aerial view of a mixture of evergreens (Maine is known...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
View of the Southern Appalachian Mountains, looking toward North Carol...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Herrin donated the eighteen-acre site to the county to prevent developers from spoiling the environs, and perhaps even the spectacular... More
Stream with trees and mountains in background, Yosemite National Park,...
Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Skjeggedalsfos, II, Odde (i.e., Odda), Hardanger Fjord, Norway]
Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Troldfjord (i.e.,Trollfjord), Raftsund, Lofoten, Norway]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. 7118. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http... More
Glacier Point and South Dome, Yosemite Valley, Cal.
Copyright 1898 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Glacier Point & South Dome, Yosemite Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53018". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about t... More
Valley of the Cascade from Tunnel Mountain, Rocky Mountains Park, Banf...
H27179 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 10668. Copyright 1903 by B. L. Singley.
Canyon de Chelly, Navaho Reservation, New Mex. [i.e. Arizona]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a world heritage landmark, natural or regular park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bryce Canyon National Park. View in Bryce Canyon National Park II
Titles devised. 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 1910s to the 19... More
Monument Valley, a Navajo Nation tribal park whose red-sandstone forma...
Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Waterfall in the mountains of Hawaii
Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, cascade, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ruth Glacier, Denali National Park, Alaska
Ruth Glacier is a glacier in Denali National Park and Preserve in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its upper reaches are almost three vertical miles below the summit of Mount McKinley. Title, date, and subjects provid... More
Desert view, Sedona, Arizona - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Lake Tahoe, California - Drawing. Public domain image.
Lake Tahoe is a large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Lake is a tourist attraction in both Nevada and California and is home to a number of ski resorts, summer outdoor recreation, and attrac... More
Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on th...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
View of the South Platte River as it flows through Waterton Canyon fro...
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
Rain and fog in the Teton Range, above Jackson Hole; people in these p...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Hole-in-the-rock, an unusual formation above Papago Park, a mountainsi...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More
Tumalo Creek Falls, a 97-foot waterfall in Deschutes National Forest, ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More
Echo Cliffs, Grand River Canyon, Colo
Title on verso. Close variant of photo in LOT 3888, no. 21. Includes river below and railroad tracks to left. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 59020. Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Formations in Monument Valley, a Navajo Nation park largely in Arizona...
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
View from the surroundings of Soda Butte Creek of the majestic Absarok...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
A red fox prowls for voles, hidden beneath the snow, in Yellowstone Na...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
An American bison, or buffalo, navigates snowy Yellowstone National Pa...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More