Agriculture. Women on farms. Like many another U.S. farmer's wife, Mrs...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Transformer manufacture. Part of a large Eastern electrical plant wher...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
World production of rubber. The increase in production of rubber betwe...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Clare H. Pirie of Hollywood, California,...
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Warner Robins, Georgia. Air Service Command, Robins Field. Part of the...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the South Water Street frei...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Part of an aircraft factory for the manufacture of aircraft parts on A...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Washington public schools go to war. The public schools of Washington,...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Albuquerque, New Mexico. Part of the Atchison, Topeka and Sant Fe Rail...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
San Bernardino. Part of the yards of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe...
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Review girl cadets at Dunbar High School. Military drill has become an...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a uniform, military personnel, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lend-lease shipments from the United States. American M-4 tanks on a b...
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Washington, D.C. Part of the line waiting to board one of the special ...
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Williamsburg, Virginia. The capitol of the Virginia colony during the ...
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Transportation. Lend-lease shipments. American M-4 tanks on a barge al...
Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stator frame of the 30,000 kilowatt genera...
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Transportation. Lend-lease shipments. Wisconsin cheddar cheeses, part ...
Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Freeport Sulphur Company, Grand Ecaille, Louisiana. Part of a sulphur ...
Public domain photograph of construction site, excavation works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Albuquerque, New Mexico. Part of the Atchison, Topeka and Sant Fe Rail...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Washington, D.C. Part of a large victory garden on Fairlawn Avenue, So...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, farmhouse, farm field, pasture free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Topeka, Kansas. A general view of a part of the locomotive shops of th...
Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Bensenville, Illinois. General view of part of the Bensenville yard of...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Exterior elevation, EPA East and West, located on 12th and Constitutio...
Architect: Arthur Brown, Jr. Built in 1934, the exterior elevations, particularly at Constitution Avenue, are embellished with Beaux-Arts sculpture. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Service... More
Part of a carefully restored mural, one of dozens at Fair Park, site o...
Artist name from related image in same group: LC-DIG-highsm-30087. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being the only ... More
Part of a carefully restored mural, one of dozens at Fair Park, site o...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being ... More
Executive suite corridor detail, EPA East and West, located on 12th an...
Architect: Arthur Brown, Jr. Built in 1934, the exterior elevations, particularly at Constitution Avenue, are embellished with Beaux-Arts sculpture. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Service... More
Part of a carefully restored mural, one of dozens at Fair Park, site o...
Artist name from related image in same group: LC-DIG-highsm-30087. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being the only ... More
Bailey's Island Church, on Bailey's Island, part of Harpswell, 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
Aerial view showing the red-roofed buidings are government buildings t...
Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Construction work on the restored Reading Terminal and Market, part of...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken in the early 1990s. Title, date, subje... More
Construction work on the restored Reading Terminal and Market, part of...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken in the early 1990s. Title, date, subje... More
Gauges, micrometers and other standardized and temperature controlled ...
Forms part of a group of images documenting the daily work activities of people at Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, NJ, on August 5, 1994.
Dry canal, full of weeds and garbage, that is part of the raceway syst...
Forms part of a group of images recorded on September 11, documenting scenes in Paterson's historic district.
Sign on Van Houten Street, it reads: "City of Paterson, National Hist...
Forms part of a group of images recorded on September 11, documenting scenes in Paterson's historic district. A former mill building, now an apartment building, is in the background.
Exterior lighting detail, EPA East and West, located on 12th and Const...
Architect: Arthur Brown, Jr. Built in 1934, the exterior elevations, particularly at Constitution Avenue, are embellished with Beaux-Arts sculpture. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Service... More
Factory building of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company (also known as ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The company was best known for its Mail Pouch chewing tobacco, a popular chew advertised on more than 20,000 of barns, mostly in the r... More
Exterior bas-relief, EPA East and West, located on 12th and Constituti...
Architect: Arthur Brown, Jr. Built in 1934, the exterior elevations, particularly at Constitution Avenue, are embellished with Beaux-Arts sculpture. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Service... More
Executive suite elevator lobby, EPA East and West, located on 12th and...
Architect: Arthur Brown, Jr. Built in 1934, the exterior elevations, particularly at Constitution Avenue, are embellished with Beaux-Arts sculpture. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Service... More
George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute ...
In 1857 George Peabody, a Massachusetts-born philanthropist, dedicated the Peabody Institute to the citizens of Baltimore in appreciation of their ""kindness and hospitality."" The Peabody Library building, whi... More
Interview with Karl Kish, Naples, Italy, November 26, 2001 (part 2 of ...
Video Recording, Non-Music. Interviewee occupation: Chaplain, United States Navy. Summary: Karl Kish discusses isolationism, globalization, his family, good and evil, returning to America, change, and patriotism.
Interview with Allen Hamby, Naples, Italy, November 19, 2001 (part 1 o...
Interviewee occupation: Student. Video Recording, Non-Music. Summary: Allen Hamby was at cross-country practice when he learned of the attacks. He didn't believe that they happened until he heard an announcemen... More
Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiest...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. First held in 1891 to honor the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto, the parade, in which local women decorated carriag... More
A vintage truck, part of a local landowner's display of old-time vehic...
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
Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiest...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. First held in 1891 to honor the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto, the parade, in which local women decorated carriag... More
Grand National Golf Course, part of the Robert Trent Jones Trail, Opel...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grand National Golf Course, part of the Robert Trent Jones Trail, Opel...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
Library on the Go and Read Rover, part of the mobile library serivice ...
The buses travel to senior citizens as well as children. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Pr... More
Brody Learning Commons on the Homewood Campus is part of the Johns Hop...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift ... More
Olvera Street in the oldest part of downtown Los Angeles, California
The street is part of the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument, and referred to by Latinos as "La Placita Olvera" for a prominent local judge. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credi... More
Olvera Street in the oldest part of downtown Los Angeles, California
The street is part of the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument, and referred to by Latinos as "La Placita Olvera" for a prominent local judge. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credi... More
Mosaic scene, Olvera Street in the oldest part of Downtown Los Angeles...
The street is part of the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument, and referred to by Latinos as "La Placita Olvera" for a prominent local judge. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credi... More
Part of Watts Towers, a collection of structures and art in the low-in...
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Cowhand E. B. Feldman, atop his horse, Deets, at the 1,800-acre Loneso...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Milo Colton, whose heritage is Cherokee, at the Celebrations of Tradit...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Pow Wow is sponsored by United San Antonio Pow Wow, Inc., a Texas nonprofit organization devoted to promoting the culture and tra... More
Edwin J. De Luna, a Taos Pueblo Navajo, at the Celebrations of Traditi...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Pow Wow is sponsored by United San Antonio Pow Wow, Inc., a Texas nonprofit organization devoted to promoting the culture and tra... More
The Administration Building, known locally and fondly as the "Taj Maha...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Randolph Field, Texas, played a pivotal role in the development of the air arm of the U.S. Army, which eventually achieved its indepe... More
Mother longhorn and her calf at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a ...
Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Goats, part of the attraction, along with fresh strawberries, at Sweet...
Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
A statue by Mexican artist Jorge Marin, part of his "Wings of the City...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a monument or sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Wax figures in Louis Tussaud's Palace of Wax, part of the Ripley's Bel...
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 Ph... More
A cow skull that's part of the garden ornamentation at Quinta Mazatlan...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The word "quinta" in Spanish translates to a country house, villa or estate. When the owners, Jason & Marcia Matthews, began building... More
Part of a 200-head longhorn herd at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Branding day for heifers at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a work...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Cowhands drive the 200-head longhorn herd at the 1,800-acre Lonesome P...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Chyian Guajrdo a student at the the Academy of Careers and Technologie...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Calvin Osife, whose heritage traces to the Navajo people of Chinle, Ar...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Pow Wow is sponsored by United San Antonio Pow Wow, Inc., a Texas nonprofit organization devoted to promoting the culture and tra... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Victor Gomez, whose heritage is Seneca, at the Celebrations of Traditi...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Pow Wow is sponsored by United San Antonio Pow Wow, Inc., a Texas nonprofit organization devoted to promoting the culture and tra... More
Part of the washing and bottling line at the Dublin Bottling Works and...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This plant produced a distinctive form of Dr Pepper, a soda popular throughout the South. The distinction: it used only pure cane suga... More
The Espada Acequia, or Espada Aqueduct, was built by Franciscan friars...
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
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Manuel Gonzalez-Ortega, an Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio member...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The asociacion sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to prepare horses and riders f... More
Jeannette (left) and Paulina Rodriguez, attending a Mexican-style rode...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... 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
Calvin Osife, whose heritage traces to the Navajo people of Chinle, Ar...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Pow Wow is sponsored by United San Antonio Pow Wow, Inc., a Texas nonprofit organization devoted to promoting the culture and tra... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
A statue by Mexican artist Jorge Marin, part of his "Wings of the City...
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
Cowhand Lars Hollis, atop his horse, Catote, ropes longhorn calves and...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Part of a 200-head longhorn herd at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Barn at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a working cattle ranch tha...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Wax figures in Louis Tussaud's Palace of Wax, part of the Ripley's Bel...
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 Ph... More
John Elick, owner of the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, atop his hors...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Old cemetery in Lajitas, Texas, a tiny town that abuts Big Bend Nation...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Part of a colorful western-themed mural, one of several inside the Cat...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Mural artist: name not given. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Libr... More
Canned goods and canning jars at the general store that is part of the...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded by geologist and businessman Pattillo Higgins as an "industrial utopia" at the Spindletop drilling site outside the settlemen... More
A view from across the Ohio River in Ohio of Wheeling Island, once a h...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
A view from across the Ohio River in Ohio of Wheeling Island, once a h...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Part of the botanic gardens, part of the University of Delaware's Scho...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-1) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Ca... More
Gallant charge by two companies of the 6th Michigan on Tuesday morning...
Cavalry in pursuit of infantry across farm with damaged barn in background. Caption continues: "This charge was really a very brilliant and dashing affair. The cavalry numbering not more than fifty or sixty men... More
Narrative of events which occured in Baltimore town during the Revolut...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.
J. Ellison Carroll, champion roper of the world and cow boys who took ...
Public domain photograph, 20th-century portrait, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
She is doing her part to help win the war / Howard Chandler Christy 19...
Poster showing a woman cooking with corn meal, oats, and barley. Civilians were encouraged to restrict their use of wheat.
She is doing her part to help win the war / Howard Chandler Christy 19...
Poster showing a woman cooking with corn meal, oats, and barley. Civilians were encouraged to restrict their use of wheat.
The life, adventures, and unparalleled sufferings of Andrew Oehler, co...
The part of the book following p. 80 is chiefly devoted to the author's travels in the United States and Mexico. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC nsk 2019-04-23 update (1 ... More
The life, adventures, and unparalleled sufferings of Andrew Oehler, co...
The part of the book following p. 80 is chiefly devoted to the author's travels in the United States and Mexico. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC nsk 2019-04-23 update (1 ... More
Mamie La Barge and a part of her family of which there are 13 in all, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Life and character of the Right Honourable Humphrey Parsons, Esq.,...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Signatures: A-C⁴ D². LC copy has 2 copies of the title page and a portrait of Parsons tipped in. Source: Source unknown. LAC snh 2019-03-22 no... More
Part first : a floating town - Public domain image of a steam ship or ...
(DLC/PP-1933:0175). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece for: "Through Inland Waters," Part I, Harper's magazine, 92:831 (May 1896).