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Sculpture "Eagle; Justice Above All Else" at Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building, New York, New York

Sculpture "Eagle; Justice Above All Else" at Jacob K. Javitz Federal B...

Artist: Theodore Roszak, 1970. Bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photogr... More

Sculpture "Unity" at Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Sculpture "Unity" at Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, Oklahoma City...

Artist: Bernard Frazier, 1966. Stone measuring 22' 6" x 13' x 16". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photog... More

Bronze sculpture "Thermopylae" at the John F. Kennedy Federal Building, Boston, Massachusetts

Bronze sculpture "Thermopylae" at the John F. Kennedy Federal Building...

Artist: Dimitri Hadzi, 1966. Dimensions: 16 ' x 7' x 5'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Cr... More

Wall Street bull, New York, New York

Wall Street bull, New York, New York

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

Bust of John Steinbeck in Monterey, California, whose Cannery Row was featured prominently in two of the author's novels

Bust of John Steinbeck in Monterey, California, whose Cannery Row was ...

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

Architectural detail, exterior of Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York

Architectural detail, exterior of Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New Yor...

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 exterior at Saint John the Divine Cathedral, New York, New York

Detail of exterior at Saint John the Divine Cathedral, New York, New Y...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Officially the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divin... More

Wooden Indian statue in rural Utah

Wooden Indian statue in rural 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

"Fiesta-Jarabe" sculpture at the Otay Mesa Border Station southwest of San Diego, California

"Fiesta-Jarabe" sculpture at the Otay Mesa Border Station southwest 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. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Untitled poetry at the Robert T. Matsui U.S. Courthouse, Sacramento, California

Untitled poetry at the Robert T. Matsui U.S. Courthouse, Sacramento, C...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Poet: Rita Dove, 1999; etched marble, 12 pieces, each measuring 3 x 2 feet in diameter. Title information, date, and subject note p... More

Sculpture "The Southwest" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Sculpture "The Southwest" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of ...

Artist: Henry Kreis, 1933. Plaster, 48" x 88" x 1.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credi... More

Sculpture "Fairmindedness" located in fifth floor elevator, bank 9, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Sculpture "Fairmindedness" located in fifth floor elevator, bank 9, De...

Artist: Leo Lentelli, 1933. Plaster, 36" in diameter. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credi... More

Sculpture "Pacific Coast" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Sculpture "Pacific Coast" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of ...

Artist: Henry Kreis, 1933. Plaster, 48" x 88" x 1.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credi... More

Sculpture "Young American Woman" at Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Erie, Pennsylvania

Sculpture "Young American Woman" at Federal Building and U.S. Courthou...

Artist: Henry Kreis, 1939. Aluminum, dimensions: 4' 6" x 18" x 12". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photo... More

Exterior elevation, EPA East and West, located on 12th and Constitution Avenue, N.W. and part of the Federal Triangle, Washington, D.C.

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

Sculpture: "Providence as Independent Thought, Flanked by Industry and Education" by John Massey Rhind, located at the Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse Providence, Rhode Island

Sculpture: "Providence as Independent Thought, Flanked by Industry and...

GSA Fine Arts Program. 1908. Dimensions: 13' x 7' x 7'; medium: limestone. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by th... More

Exterior detail, Federal Building, San Francisco, California

Exterior detail, Federal Building, San Francisco, California

Architect: Arthur Brown, Jr. Built in 1934-36. Beaux Arts style. Part of the United Nations Plaza. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note pr... More

Sculpture "Majesty of Justice" Great Hall, 2nd floor, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Sculpture "Majesty of Justice" Great Hall, 2nd floor, Department of Ju...

Artist: Carl Paul Jennewein, 1935. Aluminum, dimensions: 12' 6" x 41". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the ph... More

Artist Omri Amrany's sculpture, "The Fusion," installed in 2006 to mark the centennial of Gary, Indiana, one of America's most economically distressed cities

Artist Omri Amrany's sculpture, "The Fusion," installed in 2006 to mar...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1906 by the United States Steel Corporation, which was seeking to meet the soaring demand for steel in nearby Chicago, Illi... More

Sculpture "The Eastern States" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Sculpture "The Eastern States" located in fifth floor lobby, Departmen...

Artist: Henry Kreis, 1933. Plaster, 48" x 88" x 1.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credi... More

Ceiling detail, EPA East and West, located on 12th and Constitution Avenue, N.W. and part of the Federal Triangle, Washington, D.C.

Ceiling detail, EPA East and West, located on 12th and Constitution Av...

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

"The Tin Family," Enchanted Highway, Regent, North Dakota

"The Tin Family," Enchanted Highway, Regent, North Dakota

The Tin Family is part of the Enchanted Highway project. The idea of an Enchanted Highway originated in July 1993. The project features metal art works. It utilizes the welding skills of area residents and thei... More

Sculpture "Perforated Object" at Virginia Street entrance of Bruce R. Thompson U.S. Courthouse, Reno, Nevada

Sculpture "Perforated Object" at Virginia Street entrance of Bruce R. ...

Artist: Michael Heizer, 1996. Steel, measuring 9.5' x 27'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. ... More

Exterior sculpture at the Jackson Federal Building, Seattle, Washington

Exterior sculpture at the Jackson Federal Building, Seattle, Washingto...

Artist: Harold R. Balazs, Jr.. Seattle Project is made of copper; 8.5 x 19 x 6 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note prov... More

Sculpture "Homage to Medicare and Medicaid" in main lobby and links of the Health Care Financing Administration Building, Woodlawn, Maryland

Sculpture "Homage to Medicare and Medicaid" in main lobby and links of...

Artist: John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres, 1997. 10 life size portrait busts made of painted hydrocal (plaster). Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, ... More

[Great Hall. View of ceiling, displaying sculpture, painting and aluminum plating. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. View of ceiling, displaying sculpture, painting and alumi...

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

[North Corridor, Great Hall. Poetry mosaic surrounded by Painting, Sculpture, Architecture and Music plaques. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[North Corridor, Great Hall. Poetry mosaic surrounded by Painting, Scu...

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

Sculpture "The New World" on the exterior of the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and Courthouse, Los Angeles, California

Sculpture "The New World" on the exterior of the Edward R. Roybal Fede...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1991. Cast concrete and bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Cred... More

[Exterior view. Ethnological head called "Tibetan" on a keystone of a first story pavilion window. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. Ethnological head called "Tibetan" on a keystone of a ...

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

[Great Hall. View of grand staircase and bronze statue of female figure on newel post holding a torch of electric light. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. View of grand staircase and bronze statue of female figur...

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

[Exterior view. Sea Nymph on Sea Horse statue in Neptune Fountain by Roland Hinton Perry. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. Sea Nymph on Sea Horse statue in Neptune Fountain by R...

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

Sculpture "La Tormenta (The Storm)" interior atrium of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, DHS, Chicago, Illinois

Sculpture "La Tormenta (The Storm)" interior atrium of U.S. Citizenshi...

Artist: Inigo Manglano-Ovalle, 2006. Titanium alloy foil. 2 at 10 x 11 x 16 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provide... More

Architectural art "Poplar and Iris (Garden of Justice)" interior of James H. Quillen U.S. Courthouse, Greeneville, Tennessee

Architectural art "Poplar and Iris (Garden of Justice)" interior of Ja...

Artist: Michele Oka Doner, 2001. Gilded bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line... More

[Great Hall. View of grand staircase and bronze statue of female figure on newel post holding a torch of electric light, with bust of George Washington at left. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. View of grand staircase and bronze statue of female figur...

More information about the Highsmith Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.highsm Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Bust of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow located in library lobby, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Erie, Pennsylvania

Bust of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow located in library lobby, Federal B...

Artitst unknown; plaster sculpture. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photograph... More

Close up of sculpture "Perforations" at Center Street entrance of Bruce R. Thompson U.S. Courthouse, Reno, Nevada

Close up of sculpture "Perforations" at Center Street entrance of Bruc...

Artist: Michael Heizer, 1996. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More

Sculpture "Artifact" located at exterior courtyard of the George C. Young Federal Building and Courthouse, Orlando, Florida

Sculpture "Artifact" located at exterior courtyard of the George C. Yo...

Artist: J. Geoffrey Naylor, 1978. Stainless steel and water, dimensions: 21 x 12 x 12 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject no... More

Sculpture "The New World" on the exterior of the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and Courthouse, Los Angeles, California

Sculpture "The New World" on the exterior of the Edward R. Roybal Fede...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1991. Cast concrete and bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Cred... More

Outdoor sculpture at the Seiberling Federal Building, Akron, Ohio

Outdoor sculpture at the Seiberling Federal Building, Akron, Ohio

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Con... More

Outdoor sculpture at the Seiberling Federal Building, Akron, Ohio

Outdoor sculpture at the Seiberling Federal Building, Akron, Ohio

Artist: William King. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol... More

Outdoor sculpture at the Seiberling Federal Building, Akron, Ohio

Outdoor sculpture at the Seiberling Federal Building, Akron, Ohio

Artist: William King. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol... More

Sculptures "Industry," "Science," "Agriculture" and "Literature" at the Birch Bayh Federal Building, Indianapolis, Indiana

Sculptures "Industry," "Science," "Agriculture" and "Literature" at th...

Artist: John Massey Rhind. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the ... More

Outdoor sculpture at the Seiberling Federal Building, Akron, Ohio

Outdoor sculpture at the Seiberling Federal Building, Akron, Ohio

Artist: William King. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol... More

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, Oregon

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Por...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1997. 3 vignettes, bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, Oregon

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Por...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1997. 3 vignettes, bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More

Porter Sculpture Park, Montrose, South Dakota

Porter Sculpture Park, Montrose, South Dakota

Located just off Interstate 90 in the South Dakota Drift Prairie, about 25 miles west of Sioux Falls. Many of the sculptures, in the style of industrial art, were made with scrap metal, old farm equipment, or r... More

Outdoor sculpture at the Seiberling Federal Building, Akron, Ohio

Outdoor sculpture at the Seiberling Federal Building, Akron, Ohio

Artist: William King. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol... More

Sculpture "The White Tornado" at the Frank Carlson Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, Topeka, Kansas

Sculpture "The White Tornado" at the Frank Carlson Federal Building & ...

Artist: Rockne Krebs, 1979. Mixed media measuring 60' x 50'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer... More

Art in the U.S. Courthouse, Seattle, Washington

Art in the U.S. Courthouse, Seattle, Washington

Artist: Ed Carpenter. Architectural Arts: aluminum, stainless steel, dichronic glass, and stone. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subje... More

Sculpture "The White Tornado" at the Frank Carlson Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, Topeka, Kansas

Sculpture "The White Tornado" at the Frank Carlson Federal Building & ...

Artist: Rockne Krebs, 1979. Mixed media measuring 60' x 50'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer... More

"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota

"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Artist: Tom Otterness. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Caro... More

"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota

"Rockman" statues, U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Artist: Tom Otterness. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Caro... More

Steel sculpture "The Sentinels of Justice" at the Charles Evans Whittaker U.S. Courthouse, Kansas City, Missouri

Steel sculpture "The Sentinels of Justice" at the Charles Evans Whitta...

Artist: Beverly Pepper, 1998. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More

Sheep at Brookgreen Gardens, a vast complex of sculpture gardens, ecosystem trails, a wildlife preserve and a small zoo on four former rice plantations in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Sheep at Brookgreen Gardens, a vast complex of sculpture gardens, ecos...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Brookgreen, which opened in 1932, was founded by Archer Milton Huntington, stepson of railroad magnate Collis Potter Huntington, and h... More

The statue of Clio, muse of history, dominates the Clio, or lower, garden at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas

The statue of Clio, muse of history, dominates the Clio, or lower, gar...

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

Laura Gardin Fraser's 1954 "Pegasus" statue at Brookgreen Gardens, a vast complex of sculpture gardens, ecosystem trails, a wildlife preserve and a small zoo on four former rice plantations in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Laura Gardin Fraser's 1954 "Pegasus" statue at Brookgreen Gardens, a v...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Brookgreen, which opened in 1932, was founded by Archer Milton Huntington, stepson of railroad magnate Collis Potter Huntington, and h... More

Statue of the legendary American botanist and inventor outside the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center, in the 1926-43 segregated Phoenix Union Colored High School in Phoenix, Arizona

Statue of the legendary American botanist and inventor outside the Geo...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:005) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Caro... More

This unusual statue salutes a most unusal local booster group that has (as of 2018) been operating in in Grants Pass, Oregon, since 1922. They're not the Elks or the Moose or even the Odd Fellows, although the last of these would describe this guy. It's the Cavemen, whose mission is to publicize Grants Pass and Josephine County, which are indeed replete with mountain caves. The group has even been known to wear animal pelts at some of its rituals

This unusual statue salutes a most unusal local booster group that has...

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

Five Points Fountain, also called Satanic "Storyteller" Fountain, by Frank Fleming in Birmingham, Alabama

Five Points Fountain, also called Satanic "Storyteller" Fountain, by F...

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

Trees draped with Spanish moss at Brookgreen Gardens, a vast complex of sculpture gardens, ecosystem trails, a wildlife preserve and a small zoo on four former rice plantations in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Trees draped with Spanish moss at Brookgreen Gardens, a vast complex o...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Brookgreen, which opened in 1932, was founded by Archer Milton Huntington, stepson of railroad magnate Collis Potter Huntington, and h... More

Sailor statue at the Navy Memorial, 701 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, D.C.

Sailor statue at the Navy Memorial, 701 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washing...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More

Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham, Alabama

Alabama's largest living museum with more than 10,000 different plants. Exhibits include outdoor sculpture, conservatories, a wildflower garden, two rose gardens, the Southern Living garden, and a Japanese Gard... More

Aerial view of Mount Rushmore, South Dakota

Aerial view of Mount Rushmore, South Dakota

Mount Rushmore National Memorial, near Keystone, South Dakota, is a monumental granite sculpture by Gutzon Borglum (1867-1941), located within the United States Presidential Memorial that represents the first 1... More

Historic buildings in Cullman, Alabama

Historic buildings in Cullman, Alabama

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

[Statue of José Martí located in the Parque Central in Havana, Cuba]

[Statue of José Martí located in the Parque Central in Havana, Cuba]

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2010; (DLC/PP-2... More

Joseph Monument, Dothan, Alabama

Joseph Monument, Dothan, Alabama

This 10-foot tall, cast bronze sculpture, known as the Joseph Monument, is located in the historic downtown area of Dothan and is the centerpiece for Millennium Park. The statue depicts the bible verse "For I h... More

Reflecting pool at the open-air sculpture gallery at Brookgreen Gardens, a vast complex of sculpture gardens, ecosystem trails, a wildlife preserve and a small zoo on four former rice plantations in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Reflecting pool at the open-air sculpture gallery at Brookgreen Garden...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Brookgreen, which opened in 1932, was founded by Archer Milton Huntington, stepson of railroad magnate Collis Potter Huntington, and h... More

Alabama Veterans Memorial Park is a 21-acre park located on a wooded hilltop, Birmingham, Alabama

Alabama Veterans Memorial Park is a 21-acre park located on a wooded h...

The complex includes an Education Center, a historical timeline walkway, and a temple engraved with the 11,000 names of Alabamians lost to war in the 20th Century. Each pedestal features detailed artworks. Titl... More

"Boy and Frog," Elsie Ward Hering's c. 1904 broze sculpture at Brookgreen Gardens, a vast complex of sculpture gardens, ecosystem trails, a wildlife preserve and a small zoo on four former rice plantations in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

"Boy and Frog," Elsie Ward Hering's c. 1904 broze sculpture at Brookgr...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Brookgreen, which opened in 1932, was founded by Archer Milton Huntington, stepson of railroad magnate Collis Potter Huntington, and h... More

Detail on the Kiel Opera House, St. Louis, Missouri

Detail on the Kiel Opera House, St. Louis, Missouri

The Kiel Opera House is a civic performing arts building in St. Louis, Missouri. It opened it 1934 and operated until 1991, when it and the adjacent Kiel Auditorium were closed so the auditorium could be demoli... More

"Indian and Eagle," Carl Paul Jennewein's 1929 bronze sculpture at Brookgreen Gardens, a vast complex of sculpture gardens, ecosystem trails, a wildlife preserve and a small zoo on four former rice plantations in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

"Indian and Eagle," Carl Paul Jennewein's 1929 bronze sculpture at Bro...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Brookgreen, which opened in 1932, was founded by Archer Milton Huntington, stepson of railroad magnate Collis Potter Huntington, and h... More

New England Carousel Museum, Bristol, Connecticut

New England Carousel Museum, Bristol, Connecticut

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Art at the Oakwilde Ranch and Sculpture near Sacramento, California

Art at the Oakwilde Ranch and Sculpture near Sacramento, California

After Stockton veterinarian Kresimir Luckars, a self-taught sculptor and metal artist, and mosaic artist Denise Mayfield purchased the park, artists begin to dot the property with outdoor art, and eventually in... More

Garden statuary at the Del Dotto Estate Winery and Caves at St. Helena in California's Napa Valley

Garden statuary at the Del Dotto Estate Winery and Caves at St. Helena...

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

Wood sculpture in Rough and Ready, a small settlement near Grass Valley, California

Wood sculpture in Rough and Ready, a small settlement near Grass Valle...

Rough and Ready was established in 1849 by a mining company from Wisconsin known as the Rough and Ready Company. Their leader, Captain A.A. Townsend, named the company after General Zachary Taylor (nicknamed "O... More

Sculpture located in César Chávez Plaza in downtown Sacramento, California's capital city, on the site of the old city plaza

Sculpture located in César Chávez Plaza in downtown Sacramento, Califo...

The Plaza was laid out by settler John Sutter and named in honor of Chávez, the Mexican-American farm worker, labor leader, and civil-rights activist. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Cre... More

Bust of Jackie Robinson, the baseball star and civil-rights pioneer, which appears next to a similar statue of his brother, Mack, a silver medalist in the 11936 Olympics. Pasadena, California

Bust of Jackie Robinson, the baseball star and civil-rights pioneer, w...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Both were Pasadena natives. The two nine-foot-tall statues, across from Pasadena City Hall, were created by sculptor Ralph Helmick in 1997. Credit line: ... More

Sculpture at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum in Austin, Texas

Sculpture at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum in Austin, Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Umlauf garden centers on the artistic works of American sculptor Charles Umlauf. In 1985, Charles and Angeline Umlauf donated the... More

Funky metal sculpture outside the Ripley's Believe It Or Not location in Grand Prairie, Texas, between Dallas and Fort Worth

Funky metal sculpture outside the Ripley's Believe It Or Not location ...

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 "Blueprints" steel sculpture in Addison Circle, an urban park in Addison, Texas, a Dallas suburb

The "Blueprints" steel sculpture in Addison Circle, an urban park in A...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The sculpture consists of 25 poles and five art panels. It weighs 410,000 pounds and required 650 gallons of custom "Sharpie blue" pa... More

Sculpture at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum in Austin, Texas

Sculpture at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum in Austin, Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Umlauf garden centers on the artistic works of American sculptor Charles Umlauf. In 1985, Charles and Angeline Umlauf donated the... More

Armed service veteran Frank Smith, who is battling stomach cancer, spends many of his days on the streets of Dallas, Texas His daughter lives with him and helps with his care

Armed service veteran Frank Smith, who is battling stomach cancer, spe...

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

Sculpture at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum in Austin, Texas

Sculpture at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum in Austin, Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Umlauf garden centers on the artistic works of American sculptor Charles Umlauf. In 1985, Charles and Angeline Umlauf donated the... More

Statue of Ignacio Zaragoza Seguin in San Agustin Plaza in Laredo, Texas

Statue of Ignacio Zaragoza Seguin in San Agustin Plaza in Laredo, Texa...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Seguin, a general in the Mexican army, is best known for defeating invading French forces at the Battle of Puebla in southern Mexico ... More

Bronze statue of Jesus washing the disciple Peter's feet in Witness Park outside the "Prayer Tower," perhaps the most recognizable landmark in Pittsburg, Texas

Bronze statue of Jesus washing the disciple Peter's feet in Witness Pa...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The tower was a gift to the city from businessman Lonnie "Bo" Pilgrim, whose family runs the Pilgrim's Pride Corp., the largest chick... More

"SMU Mustangs," a 2005 sculpture by artist Miley Frost, on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. The sculpture honors the school's wild-mustang sports mascot

"SMU Mustangs," a 2005 sculpture by artist Miley Frost, on the campus ...

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

Whimsical figures in Menomonie, Wisconsin's Wilson Park

Whimsical figures in Menomonie, Wisconsin's Wilson Park

Title, date 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. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Small murals beside the entryway steps of the Moreau Center for the Arts, the auditorium and events center at Saint Mary's College, a four-year, Catholic, women's liberal-arts college in Notre Dame, Indiana

Small murals beside the entryway steps of the Moreau Center for the Ar...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The building is named Basil Anthony Moreau, who founded the Congregation of the Sisters of Holy Cross and the Congregation of the Holy... More

This sculpture by Thomas H. Sayre at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center Campus in Aurora, Colorado, is named "Corpus Callosum: the bundle of nerves which link the two hemispheres of the brain." This work begins and ends with two 14-foot-diameter spheres serving as bookends, one (shown) of shiny stainless steel. The other, affectionately known as "The Giant Meatball," is made of textured earthcast concrete

This sculpture by Thomas H. Sayre at the University of Colorado Anschu...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More

John Fitzgerald Kennedy Federal Building located in the Government Center area of Boston, Massachusetts. Copper sculpture "Full Circle: Profile of Courage"

John Fitzgerald Kennedy Federal Building located in the Government Cen...

Building designed by Walter Gropius and The Architects Collaborative with Samuel Glaserit. Built in 1963-1966. Artist: Herbert Ferber, 1968. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Admini... More

Raleigh, North Carolina's Big Acorn sculpture, a public-art piece saluting the city's nickname as the "City of Trees"

Raleigh, North Carolina's Big Acorn sculpture, a public-art piece salu...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The sculpture normally stands at Moore Park but, at the time of this photograph, had been temporarily moved to a location near Municip... More

Her Secret is Patience, a 145-foot-tall aerial sculpture in Phoenix, Arizona's Civic Space Park

Her Secret is Patience, a 145-foot-tall aerial sculpture in Phoenix, A...

During the day, the 2009 sculpture hovers high above treetops, and buildings. The sculpture creates what the artist, Janet Eichelman, calls "shadow drawings," which she says are inspired by Phoenix's cloud shad... More

Jennifer Corio and David Frei's "Tulip Dance" metal-art sculpture in Mount Vernon, Washington, helps to accent and promote that city's annual Tulip Festival in a region where millions of the flowers bloom each spring

Jennifer Corio and David Frei's "Tulip Dance" metal-art sculpture in M...

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

Allan Hauser's 1978 "Earth Spring" sculpture at the Heard Museu, a private, not-for-profit museum located in Phoenix, Arizona. Dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art, the museum presents the stories of American Indian people from a first-person perspective, as well as exhibitions of traditional and contemporary art by American Indian artists and artists influenced by American Indian art

Allan Hauser's 1978 "Earth Spring" sculpture at the Heard Museu, a pri...

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

Photographs of the Edward A. Garmatz Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Baltimore, Maryland

Photographs of the Edward A. Garmatz Federal Building and U.S. Courtho...

Images show exterior and interior views of federal building and courthouse in Baltimore, Maryland. Details include courtrooms, plaza, halls, stairs, sculptural decoration. Arrangement: Arranged by photographer-... More

Photographs of the Edward A. Garmatz Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Baltimore, Maryland

Photographs of the Edward A. Garmatz Federal Building and U.S. Courtho...

Images show exterior and interior views of federal building and courthouse in Baltimore, Maryland. Details include courtrooms, plaza, halls, stairs, sculptural decoration. Arrangement: Arranged by photographer-... More

Photographs of the John Minor Wisdom U. S. Court of Appeals Building in New Orleans, Louisiana

Photographs of the John Minor Wisdom U. S. Court of Appeals Building i...

Images show exterior and interior views of courthouse in New Orleans, Louisiana. Details include courtrooms, halls, ceilings and sculptural decoration. Arrangement: Arranged by photographer-assigned number. The... More

Photographs of the Apex Building in Washington, D.C.

Photographs of the Apex Building in Washington, D.C.

Images show exterior and interior views of the art deco Apex Building, the Federal Trade Commission headquarters in Washington, D.C . Details include the atrium, doorways, metal grille work and stairways. The ... More

Photographs of the old post office and U.S. courthouse, 300 West Second Street, Little Rock, Arkansas

Photographs of the old post office and U.S. courthouse, 300 West Secon...

Images show exterior and interior views of the old post office and U.S. courthouse, 300 West Second Street, Little Rock, Arkansas. Details include the courtroom, the visitors' gallery, the elevator, stairways,... More

Photographs of the old post office and U.S. courthouse, 300 West Second Street, Little Rock, Arkansas

Photographs of the old post office and U.S. courthouse, 300 West Secon...

Images show exterior and interior views of the old post office and U.S. courthouse, 300 West Second Street, Little Rock, Arkansas. Details include the courtroom, the visitors' gallery, the elevator, stairways,... More

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