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Detroit, Michigan. Election of officers to the Ford local 600, United ...

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Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Placing a dyn...

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Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Hot tar tank ...

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Tennessee Valley Authority power and conservation. Fort Loudoun Dam co...

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Rogue River National Forest, Klamath County, Oregon. Tall timber

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Friant Dam, Central Valley Reclamation Project, Calif. View from the l...

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Sheffield, Alabama (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). The Halls often...

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Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Negro bucket...

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Custer County, Idaho. Fisherman with his dog on the Salmon River

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Decatur, Alabama. Ingalls Shipbuilding Company. On the Tennessee River

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Rogue River National Forest, Klamath County, Oregon. Tops of trees and...

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Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. "Big Pete" R...

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Tennessee Valley Authority. Looking down the partly-finished generator...

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Tennessee Valley Authority. Watts Bar Dam hydroelectric plant. Adjusti...

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Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. A target pit used by the 51st...

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Upper Delaware River, New York - safety film negatives, Library of Con...

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Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. A view of the barrage balloon...

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Chicago, Illinois. The servicemen's canteen is on the river side of th...

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Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. Members of the 51st Composite...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. W...

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Soldiers going up the Matanakau River [e.g. Mataniko River] - Guadalca...

Another sketch of this scene: DRWG/US - Brodie, no. 46 (A size). Signed lower right: Sgt. Howard Brodie '43 Guadalcanal. Gift, Sgt. Howard J. Brodie, 1944; (DLC/PP-1944:114).

A view of the river banks from the towboat Ernest T. Weir on the way t...

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Farm land along the upper Delaware River in New York state

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Oswego, New York. The Oswego River, looking across to the bauxite dock...

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A couple of women standing next to each other. Office of War Informati...

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Middle River, a small crossroads in the vicinity of Baltimore, Marylan...

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Middle River, a small crossroads in the vicinity of Baltimore, Marylan...

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Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. An engineer of the 51st Compo...

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Charleston (vicinity), West Virginia. Condensing chambers of a plant o...

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President Roosevelt and President Vargas. President Getulio Vargas of ...

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Institute, West Virginia. Storage chambers at a synthetic rubber plant...

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Buildings at Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina

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The reflection of a stairway in a window of the towboat Ernest T. Weir...

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Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. A drill officer with his men ...

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Shifting barges to new positions in the tow of the towboat Ernest T. W...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. P...

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The side of the Charles T. Campbell on the Ohio River

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Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The waterwheel on the towboat Charlotte...

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[Portrait of Baby Dodds and Marty Marsala, Riverboat on the Hudson, N....

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 034 (gottlieb assignment) 034 (assign... More

[Riverboat on the Hudson, N.Y., ca. July 1947]

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 034 (gottlieb assignment) 034 (assign... More

Iraq (Babylonia). Tigris River, air, showing palm groves on its banks....

Along the Mediterranean coast, southward. River Kishon. I Kings 18:40

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[Knott residence, Yankeetown, Florida (project). Perspective. Renderin...

Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Published in: Paul Rudolph: the Florida houses / Christopher Domin and Joseph King. New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2002, p. 111.

Harlem River Houses, 7th Ave. and 152nd St. Exterior

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United Nations cafeteria, U.N. Building, 42nd St. and E. River Dr., Ne...

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Elinor Merrell, residence in Cross River, New York. Room by Thedlow I

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Elinor Merrell, residence in Cross River, New York. Room by Thedlow II

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President Lyndon B. Johnson and his wife, Lady Bird Johnson, loved 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 P... More

[Suspension bridge over river, Sikkim]

"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More

Earl Bronaugh House, Garage, 18121 River Road, Milwaukie, Clackamas Co...

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The New River at Narrows, Virginia, November 28, 1975.

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'Top Hat' formation, first sight along the Columbia River by Lewis and...

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Japanese lantern on the Potomac River Tidal Basin during spring cherry...

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 of Washington, D.C., looking south at the Washington Monum...

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

Deer Creek Dam, Spanning the Provo River at the intersection of U.S. H...

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Contestants at a Scheer's Lumberjack Show on the Namekagon River, Hayw...

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[Memorial Bridge with Rosslyn, Virginia in the background]

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View of Great Falls on the Passaic River.

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Photos of John Flynn's home, the house of his grandfather, John Rorrer

Event: A visit to John Flynn's homeplace. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Late afternoon view of Julie Hollow behind John Flynn's home, the form...

Event: Trip to the Julie Hollow. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coal river. Asbury cemetery on Montcoal Mountain. Southern West Virgin...

Event: Trip to Montcoal Mountain. The Asbury Cemetery is one of several located on Montcoal Mountain. Jewel Rorrer, of Naoma, recalled that another cemetery which had been used by the immigrant community, was e... More

Camping and fishing on Coal River

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Washing in the Sukhona River below the Kuskov Embankment, Tot'ma, Russ...

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Panorama with the Ob' River; in foreground, main rail line on right (e...

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Panorama of Enisei River, Eniseisk, Russia

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Panorama of central Krasnoiarsk, with the Enisei River and Black Sopka...

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The Bridge of Honor, commonly known as the Pomeroy-Mason Bridge is a c...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Completed on December 30, 2008, the bridge carries Ohio State Route 833 and West Virginia Route Spur 62. The bridge replaced a two-lan... More

A tourist barge plies a canal that's part of the Historic Arkansas Riv...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The riverwalk is a 32-acre urban waterfront experience open to the public daily. Beginning in the 1990s, the Riverwalk returned the ri... More

The old Spencer Hotel, now the Lowe Hotel, in Point Pleasant, a city o...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built in 1901 and originally named in honor of J.S. Spencer, a local judge and steamboat-company operator, the hotel was operated by t... More

Amur River, view toward Khei-Khe (China), Blagoveshchensk, Russia

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Painting "Peace River" located at the 11th floor public reception area...

Artist: John Briggs, 1998. Oil on linen canvas, dimensions: 4 x 8 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the p... More

Remote glacial river and alpine forest amongst mountains. Denali Natio...

Mount McKinley or Denali ("The Great One") in Alaska is the highest mountain peak in North America, at a height of approximately 20,320 feet (6,194 m) above sea level. It is the centerpiece of Denali National P... More

Railroad bridge over the Columbia River, Washington

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

Meadowbank Farm located on Highway 84 in a bend of the Alabama River t...

The farm has 3,999 acres of land. Meadowbank farm includes four 1854 hune log cabins, a main plantation house built in 1910, and numerous out buildings. There is also a lake and a swamp, thousands of oak and pi... More

Meadowbank Farm located on Highway 84 in a bend of the Alabama River t...

The farm has 3,999 acres of land. Meadowbank farm includes four 1854 hune log cabins, a main plantation house built in 1910, and numerous out buildings. There is also a lake and a swamp, thousands of oak and pi... More

Mansion at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in the River Oaks nei...

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

Family Day on the grounds of the Alabama River Pulp Company in Claibor...

Family day is a big "Thank You" to all the employees and their families for running such a successful business for owner George F. Landegger and his family. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by t... More

Meadowbank Farm located on Highway 84 in a bend of the Alabama River t...

The farm has 3,999 acres of land. Meadowbank farm includes four 1854 hune log cabins, a main plantation house built in 1910, and numerous out buildings. There is also a lake and a swamp, thousands of oak and pi... More

Campers enjoy some moments of fun on the Guadalupe River at Camp Walde...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The name translates as "Sea of the Woods" from the German. Camp Waldemar, an all-girls' camp, was founded in 1926 by Ora Johnson, the... More

Family Day on the grounds of the Alabama River Pulp Company in Claibor...

Family day is a big "Thank You" to all the employees and their families for running such a successful business for owner George F. Landegger and his family. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by t... More

The estate house of the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in the River...

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

Along with a profusion of spring azaleas, a sculpture of Diana, goddes...

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

Grassland within the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, on the Rio Gr...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service preserve was established for the protection of migratory birds in 1943. Its unique location at the... More

Meadowbank Farm located on Highway 84 in a bend of the Alabama River t...

The farm has 3,999 acres of land. Meadowbank farm includes four 1854 hune log cabins, a main plantation house built in 1910, and numerous out buildings. There is also a lake and a swamp, thousands of oak and pi... More

Trees draped with Spanish moss within the Santa Ana National Wildlife ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service preserve was established for the protection of migratory birds in 1943. Its unique location at the... More

Edmund Pettus Bridge, Selma, Alabama

The Pettus Bridge was the site of Bloody Sunday (March 7, 1965), where state and local lawmen attacked civil rights demonstrators who were attempting to march from Selma to the state capital Montgomery. Named ... More

Tulips pop in late winter at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in ...

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

The Edmund Pettus Bridge, Selma, Alabama

The Edmund Pettus Bridge, named for Edmund Winston Pettus, a Confederate brigadier general, and eventual U.S. Senator. It is famous as the site of the conflict of Bloody Sunday (March 7, 1965), where armed offi... More

Santa Teresa de Jesus Catholic Church in Presidio along the Rio Grande...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The church, built in 1912, is home to a parish that is notable as the home of the first Christmas celebration in Texas, in 1683. Cred... More

The Alabama River Pulp Company and the Claiborne Mill Complex, Claibor...

Since 1978, the Alabama River Pulp Company and the Claiborne Mill Complex have been producing southern softwood and hardwood kraft pulps for the paper producers service markets around the globe. Parsons & Whitt... More

The Alabama River Pulp Company and the Claiborne Mill Complex, Claibor...

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The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at The Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Alabam...

The Shoals is home to two 18-hole championship courses and lies between the Wheeler and Wilson dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The... More

View from the Connecticut River of the Goodspeed Opera House, East Had...

Birthplace of some world famous musicals, including Annie, Man of La Mancha and Shenandoah. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut... More

One of two original Chinese-operated stores in Coloma (formerly Collum...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Coloma is most noted for being the site where James W. Marshall first discovered gold in California, at Sutter's Mill on January 24, 1848, leading to the ... More

The "new" (1967) Bidwell Bar bridge carrying traffic on California Rt....

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The bridge is built a mile and a half upstream from the original lower, shorter bridge's location. At the time, the new bridge was one of the highest sus... More

View of downtown Sacramento, California's capital city, from across th...

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 Sundial Bridge, which crosses the Sacramento River at Turtle Bay i...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Opened July 4, 2004, the bridge links the north and south campuses of Turtle Bay Exploration Park and serves as a new downtown entrance for ReddingÆs exte... More

A lone horse in hill country near the American River at Coloma in El D...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Approximately 36 miles northeast of Sacramento, Coloma is most noted for being the site where James W. Marshall first discovered gold in California, at Su... More

Buildings in Old Sacramento, a 28-acre National Historic Landmark Dist...

Old Sacramento features original and re-created buildings and other exhibits from the time of the California Gold Rush and the Transcontinental Railroad in the mid-19th Century, restaurants, and theaters. Title... More

Busts of Coufucius and Sun Yat-sen outside building in Locke, an uninc...

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