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View through a gateway at the "Clio Garden" and the figure of the muse, Clio, at Bayou Bend, the longtime estate of Houston philanthropist and collector Ima Hogg in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas

View through a gateway at the "Clio Garden" and the figure of the muse...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Over 50 years, philanthropist and art collector Ima Hogg amassed a collection of American paintings and decorative pieces throughout ... More

Shangri La is the Honolulu, Hawaii, home of American philanthropist Doris Duke

Shangri La is the Honolulu, Hawaii, home of American philanthropist Do...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Built in 1937, Shangri La houses an impressive collecti... More

Jean Henri Dunant (1828-1910) Swiss author and philanthropist, founder of the Red Cross society (an early photograph)

Jean Henri Dunant (1828-1910) Swiss author and philanthropist, founder...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The "Clio Garden" and the figure of the muse, Clio, at Bayou Bend, the longtime estate of Houston philanthropist and collector Ima Hogg in Houston, Texas

The "Clio Garden" and the figure of the muse, Clio, at Bayou Bend, the...

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

View through a gateway at the "Clio Garden" and the figure of the muse, Clio, at Bayou Bend, the longtime estate of Houston philanthropist and collector Ima Hogg in Houston, Texas

View through a gateway at the "Clio Garden" and the figure of the muse...

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

Shangri La, home of American philanthropist Doris Duke, Honolulu, Hawaii

Shangri La, home of American philanthropist Doris Duke, Honolulu, Hawa...

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

The "Texas Room" at Bayou Bend mansion, the former home of philanthropist and collector Ima Hogg in Houston, Texas

The "Texas Room" at Bayou Bend mansion, the former home of philanthrop...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Whereas other rooms in the home feature elegant classical furnishings, this room is far more informal and (Texas) thematic. Of specia... More

Shangri La is the Honolulu, Hawaii, home of American philanthropist Doris Duke

Shangri La is the Honolulu, Hawaii, home of American philanthropist Do...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Built in 1937, Shangri La houses an impressive collecti... More

New U.S. Housing chief. Washington, D.C., Oct. 20. Nathan Straus, New York housing expert who was recently named by President Roosevelt to the $10,000 post as Chief of the new U.S. Housing Administration. Straus is a son of the Philanthropist and former U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, 10/20/37

New U.S. Housing chief. Washington, D.C., Oct. 20. Nathan Straus, New ...

A black and white photo of two men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jean Henri Dunant (1828-1910) Swiss author and philanthropist, founder of the Red Cross society (an early photograph)

Jean Henri Dunant (1828-1910) Swiss author and philanthropist, founder...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Carnegie Public Library in Bryan, the oldest existing Carnegie Library in Texas. A Carnegie library is one built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie

The Carnegie Public Library in Bryan, the oldest existing Carnegie Lib...

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

Philanthropist Andy's latest / L.M. Glackens., Political Cartoon

Philanthropist Andy's latest / L.M. Glackens., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a scenic postcard view composed of requests from various cities that are seeking landscape features, such as a mountain in Chicago, caves in Philadelphia (where the sun is too bright), a sun ... More

[Shangra-La is the Honolulu, Hawaii, home of American philanthropist Doris Duke]

[Shangra-La is the Honolulu, Hawaii, home of American philanthropist D...

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

[Anna Wilhelmina Hierta Retzius, Swedish philanthropist, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Selma Jacobsson, Stockholm, 15 Fredsgatan 15.

[Anna Wilhelmina Hierta Retzius, Swedish philanthropist, head-and-shou...

Written on verso: Anna Hierta-Retzius from Stockholm with best wishes of the season and kindest rememberences to ... Lewall(?) and all the American friends who remember her still. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.

The "Clio Garden" and the figure of the muse, Clio, at Bayou Bend, the longtime estate of Houston philanthropist and collector Ima Hogg in Houston, Texas

The "Clio Garden" and the figure of the muse, Clio, at Bayou Bend, the...

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

The "Clio Garden" and the figure of the muse, Clio, at Bayou Bend, the longtime estate of Houston philanthropist and collector Ima Hogg in Houston, Texas

The "Clio Garden" and the figure of the muse, Clio, at Bayou Bend, the...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a monument or sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

This plate of the town of Fayetteville North Carolina, so called in honor of that distinguished patriot and philanthropist, Gen'l La Fayette, is respectfully dedicated to him by the publisher.

This plate of the town of Fayetteville North Carolina, so called in ho...

Oriented with north to the upper left. Shows street names, natural features, properties, and town boundary line. Robert H.B. Brazier was probably the cartographer for this map (from Dictionary of North Carolina... More