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[Staircase in home of Senator Philander Knox, Washington, D.C.]

[Staircase in home of Senator Philander Knox, Washington, D.C.]

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. No. 1320. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Opera House staircase, Paris, France] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Opera House staircase, Paris, France] view, photochrome print postcar...

Title from identifying information provided by the Flickr Commons project, 2009. (Print not listed in the Detroit Publishing Company, Catalogue J, 1905.) Additional information about this print might be availab... More

["Battersea," Petersburg vicinity, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. Staircase]

["Battersea," Petersburg vicinity, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. Stairca...

Slide for lecturing on "Tales Old Houses Tell." Title and date based on similar view in the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, LOT 11841-27. Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture serie... More

News room of the New York Times newspaper Right foreground, city editor. Two assistants, left foreground. City copy desk in middle ground, with foreign desk, to right; telegraph desk to left. Make-up desk in center back with spiral staircase leading to composing room. Copy readers go up there to check proofs.

News room of the New York Times newspaper Right foreground, city edito...

Forms part of: FSA/OWI Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hallway and staircase in the U.S. Treasury Department building, Washington, D.C.

Hallway and staircase in the U.S. Treasury Department building, Washin...

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

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (student and printer) on the Grand staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (student and printer) on the Grand stairc...

Photo shows "A Student, with a book in his hand and a mortar board on his head. A Printer, with types, a press, and a type case." (Source: MyLOC.gov Great Hall exhibit, 2008) Forms part of the Library of Cong... More

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (gardner, entomologist, and student) on Grand staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (gardner, entomologist, and student) on G...

Photo shows putti on the north side of the staircase: "A Gardner, with spade and rake. An Entomologist, with a specimen box slung over his shoulder, running to catch a butterfly in his net. A Student, with a ... More

[The Museum of Arts, the staircase, Vienna, Austro-Hungary]

[The Museum of Arts, the staircase, Vienna, Austro-Hungary]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "16682". Forms part of: Views of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the Photochrom pr... More

Grand Staircase from Vestibule, Congressional Library, Washington, D.C.

Grand Staircase from Vestibule, Congressional Library, Washington, D.C...

Stereo copyrighted by Alfred S. Campbell. No. 273 C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Stairways; Photog. I.; DC, Wash. LC Int. Misc.; Geogr.; Shelf.

[Hallway and staircase of Bulloch Hall, Roswell, Georgia]

[Hallway and staircase of Bulloch Hall, Roswell, Georgia]

H91493 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Woodside Farm & staircase - Presidence of Theodore Roosevelt

Woodside Farm & staircase - Presidence of Theodore Roosevelt

Page from scrapbook showing an exterior view of Theodore and Eleanor Butler Roosevelt's home in Oyster Bay, New York, and interior view of hall with stairway, with accompanying typescript letter from Sheppard B... More

Statue on the staircase of the Chancery and Residence of the Ambassador of Portugal in Washington, D.C.

Statue on the staircase of the Chancery and Residence of the Ambassado...

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

[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.

[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.

[Mrs. Francis Lemoine Loring house, 700 South San Rafael Avenue, San Rafael Heights, Pasadena, California. View to staircase landing]

[Mrs. Francis Lemoine Loring house, 700 South San Rafael Avenue, San R...

Site History. House Architecture: Originally designed for W.H. Bailey by Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey, 1906. Landscape: Myron Hunt completed, 1917. Associated Name: Anna-William Loring. Today: Garden not extant. ... More

[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.

[The Opera House, the grand staircase, Paris, France]

[The Opera House, the grand staircase, Paris, France]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8019". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More

[Mrs. Francis Lemoine Loring house, 700 South San Rafael Avenue, San Rafael Heights, Pasadena, California. Staircase from landing, replanted]

[Mrs. Francis Lemoine Loring house, 700 South San Rafael Avenue, San R...

Site History. House Architecture: Originally designed for W.H. Bailey by Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey, 1906. Landscape: Myron Hunt completed, 1917. Associated Name: Anna-William Loring. Today: Garden not extant. S... More

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (hunter and mechanic) on staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (hunter and mechanic) on staircase, Phili...

Photo shows two putti: "a hunter, with his gun holding up by the ears a rabbit that he has just shot" and "a mechanic, with a cogwheel, a pair of pincers and a crown of laurel signifying the triumph of inventio... More

[Exterior view. South entrance (Independence Avenue), lamp at bottom of staircase. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. South entrance (Independence Avenue), lamp at bottom o...

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

Untitled art glass window located at the top of staircase, U.S. Courthouse, Orlando, Florida

Untitled art glass window located at the top of staircase, U.S. Courth...

Artist: Al Held, 2006. Dimensions: 20 x 50 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit lin... More

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (printer with types, press, and type case) on the Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (printer with types, press, and type case...

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

[Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy. Staircase by the Fountain of the Lights]

[Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy. Staircase by the Fountain of the ...

Site History. House Architecture: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola, 1568-1600. Landscape: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola and Carlo Maderno, 1568-1600. Also: Tomaso Ghinucci, fontaniere. Associated Name:... More

["Konig Albert," staircase, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

["Konig Albert," staircase, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "17196". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

[Interior of the Doges' Palace, with the Giant's Staircase, Venice, Italy]

[Interior of the Doges' Palace, with the Giant's Staircase, Venice, It...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "1079". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More

Staircase in the Monadnock Building, designed by the Chicago firm of Burnham and Root in 1889. Chicago, Illinois

Staircase in the Monadnock Building, designed by the Chicago firm of B...

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

An ornamental cast-iron staircase is a feature in this room, which was once the Tennessee State Library, in the capitol in Nashville, Tennessee

An ornamental cast-iron staircase is a feature in this room, which 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

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (farmer and Bacchanalian) on Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (farmer and Bacchanalian) on Grand stairc...

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

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing America and Africa on the Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing America and Africa on the ...

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

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (cook, chemist, and Mars) on the Grand staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (cook, chemist, and Mars) on the Grand st...

Photo shows three putti : a cook with a pot smoking hot from the fire; a chemist with a blowpipe; and a little Mars, polishing a helmet. (Source: Cole and Reed, Library of Congress, 1997) Forms part of the Lib... More

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (cook and chemist) on Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (cook and chemist) on Grand staircase by ...

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.

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Survey number: HABS IL-26-16 Building/structure dates: after 1850 Initial Construction

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Survey number: HABS IL-26-16 Building/structure dates: after 1850 Initial Construction

[Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy. Staircase]

[Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy. Staircase]

Site History. House Architecture: Pirro Ligorio, 1560-1575. Landscape: Pirro Ligorio. Associated Name: Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este. Today: Public site. On slide: Yellow-gold star sticker. On slide (printed): "E... More

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (electrician and astronomer) on the Grand staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (electrician and astronomer) on the Grand...

Photo shows "An Electrician, with a star of electric rays shining on his brow and a telephone receiver at his ear. An Astronomer, with a telescope and a globe, encircled by the signs of the zodiac that he is m... More

[Great Hall. Detail of cherub representing Africa on Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of cherub representing Africa on Grand staircase b...

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

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (musician, with a lyre by his side, studying pages of a music book) on the Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (musician, with a lyre by his side, study...

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

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing the literary genres on the Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing the literary genres on the...

Photo shows "Cherubs represent the literary genres of Comedy, Poetry, and Tragedy. The first has a comic mask and the ivy-wreathed wand of Bacchus, to whom the first comedies were dedicated. Poetry has a scroll... More

Grand Staircase, Grand Opera, Paris, France

Grand Staircase, Grand Opera, Paris, France

No. 1948. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Opera houses; Stairways; Fr. Paris L'Opera; Geogr.; Shelf.

[Interior of John R. McLean House, 1500 I St., N.W., Washington, D.C. - Staircase from across music room]

[Interior of John R. McLean House, 1500 I St., N.W., Washington, D.C. ...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Architecture Details; Washington, D.C. Houses; BI Res... More

Staircase at the Bolling Haxall House, now the headquarters of the Richmond Woman's Club, Richmond, Virginia

Staircase at the Bolling Haxall House, now the headquarters of the Ric...

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

[Person in a Spider-Man costume, perching on a staircase rail next to Representative Dale Kildee]

[Person in a Spider-Man costume, perching on a staircase rail next to ...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1992-106 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1992-106, frame 30A/31. Contact sheet or negative ... More

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing America and Africa on the Grand staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing America and Africa on the ...

Photo shows two cherubs: "America is represented as an Indian, with a tall headdress of feathers, a bow and arrow, and a wampum necklace. With one hand he shades his eyes while he gazes intently into the distan... More

Untitled art glass window located at the top of staircase, U.S. Courthouse, Orlando, Florida

Untitled art glass window located at the top of staircase, U.S. Courth...

Artist: Al Held, 2006. Dimensions: 20 x 50 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit lin... More

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (Mars and fisherman) and cherub (America) on Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (Mars and fisherman) and cherub (America)...

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

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (gardener with a spade and a rake) on the Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (gardener with a spade and a rake) on the...

Exhibit caption: "The figures on the staircase are known as "putti" and represent the various occupations, habits, and pursuits of contemporary American life at the time when the Jefferson Building was built in... More

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing Asia and Europe on the Grand staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing Asia and Europe on the Gra...

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

[Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy. Staircase]

[Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Lazio, Italy. Staircase]

Site History. House Architecture: Pirro Ligorio, 1560-1575. Landscape: Pirro Ligorio. Associated Name: Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este. Today: Public site. On slide: Yellow-gold star sticker. On slide (printed): "E... More

Entryway and staircase at Viscaya Gardens, Miami, Florida

Entryway and staircase at Viscaya Gardens, Miami, Florida

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

Interior staircase in the lobby, Richard B. Anderson Federal Building, Port Angeles, Washington

Interior staircase in the lobby, Richard B. Anderson Federal Building,...

Originally a post office that was completed in 1933. General Services Administration took over the building in 1978 when the Post Office moved out. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services... More

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (Mars and fisherman) on Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (Mars and fisherman) on Grand staircase b...

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

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Survey number: HABS IL-26-16 Building/structure dates: after 1850 Initial Construction

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a staircase, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. a... More

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing America and Africa with putti (fisherman and farmer) on Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing America and Africa with pu...

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

[Great Hall. Balustrade ornamented with three cherubs representing the fine arts on the Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Balustrade ornamented with three cherubs representing the...

Photo shows "The cherubs represent the arts of Painting, Architecture, and Sculpture. Painting holds a palette, Architecture grasps a compass and scroll, and Sculpture models a statuette." (Source: MyLOC.gov Gr... More

[Staircase detail. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Staircase detail. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington...

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

Iceberg Rock Staircase, 727 Carlsbad Cavern Highway, Carlsbad, Eddy County, NM

Iceberg Rock Staircase, 727 Carlsbad Cavern Highway, Carlsbad, Eddy Co...

Significance: Iceberg Rock Staircase at Carlsbad Caverns National Park is the last remaining section of wood stairs from the pre-World War II period of cave tourism. Although discovered decades earlier and min... More

Iceberg Rock Staircase, 727 Carlsbad Cavern Highway, Carlsbad, Eddy County, NM

Iceberg Rock Staircase, 727 Carlsbad Cavern Highway, Carlsbad, Eddy Co...

Significance: Iceberg Rock Staircase at Carlsbad Caverns National Park is the last remaining section of wood stairs from the pre-World War II period of cave tourism. Although discovered decades earlier and min... More

"Belcourt," residence of O.H.P. Belmont Esq., Newport, R.I., 1891, staircase hall / Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport, R.I.

"Belcourt," residence of O.H.P. Belmont Esq., Newport, R.I., 1891, sta...

Photograph shows interior of Belcourt, designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont. Typed on label on verso: "Photographs of the work of Richard Morris Hunt. Residence of O.H.P. Belmont Esq... More

Washington St. staircase. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Washington St. staircase. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Photograph shows staircase at the Central Library, Chicago Public Library. Handwritten on recto: "card 58, Chicago, Ill., Pub. Lib., 4, 8x10 plates." Stamped on recto: "Negative by L.C. Handy." Print from copy... More

New York Yacht Club: [Main hallway with marble staircase]

New York Yacht Club: [Main hallway with marble staircase]

Photoprint copyrighted by Wurts Brothers, N.Y.C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Stairways; Arch. Details; NY NYC New York Yacht Club; Yacht clubs NY NYC 1901... More

[Interiors of John R. McLean House, 1500 I St., N.W., Washington, D.C. - music room from staircase]

[Interiors of John R. McLean House, 1500 I St., N.W., Washington, D.C....

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Arch. Details; ; Washington, D.C. Houses; BI Residenc... More

Spiral staircase, Mormon Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah

Spiral staircase, Mormon Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah

Photoprint copyrighted by Joseph H. Smith. No copyright renewals. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Staircases; Architecture; Geogr.; Churches; Religion Mormon.

Staircase inside the U.S. Treasury Department building, Washington, D.C.

Staircase inside the U.S. Treasury Department building, Washington, D....

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

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (cook and chemist) on Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (cook and chemist) on Grand staircase by ...

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

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (hunter and mechanic) on Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (hunter and mechanic) on Grand staircase ...

Photo shows two putti (infants) on the south side of the staircase. They represent a hunter with a gun and a mechanic with a cogwheel. (Source: Cole and Reed, Library of Congress, 1997) Exhibit caption: "The f... More

Untitled art glass window located at the top of staircase, U.S. Courthouse, Orlando, Florida

Untitled art glass window located at the top of staircase, U.S. Courth...

Artist: Al Held, 2006. Dimensions: 20 x 50 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit lin... More

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (farmer and Bacchanalian) on Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (farmer and Bacchanalian) on Grand stairc...

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

The beautifully carved marble staircase of the palace, Seoul, Korea

The beautifully carved marble staircase of the palace, Seoul, Korea

Stereo copyrighted by C.H. Graves. No. 22. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ph. Ind.; Geogr.; Marble; Palaces.

Grand staircase heading from the Great Hall of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Grand staircase heading from the Great Hall of the Library of Congress...

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

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (electrician and astronomer) on the Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (electrician and astronomer) on the Grand...

Photo shows "An Electrician, with a star of electric rays shining on his brow and a telephone receiver at his ear. An Astronomer, with a telescope and a globe, encircled by the signs of the zodiac that he is m... More

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Survey number: HABS IL-26-16 Building/structure dates: after 1850 Initial Construction

Iceberg Rock Staircase, 727 Carlsbad Cavern Highway, Carlsbad, Eddy County, NM

Iceberg Rock Staircase, 727 Carlsbad Cavern Highway, Carlsbad, Eddy Co...

Significance: Iceberg Rock Staircase at Carlsbad Caverns National Park is the last remaining section of wood stairs from the pre-World War II period of cave tourism. Although discovered decades earlier and min... More

[The staircase of the cabin of the Imperial Yacht, Sultaniye] / Abdullah Frères, Constantinople.

[The staircase of the cabin of the Imperial Yacht, Sultaniye] / Abdull...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 14. No. 21. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdu... More

Congressional Library. Grand staircase

Congressional Library. Grand staircase

Photo shows the Great Hall in the Library of Congress. In album: Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., p. 2.

[Mrs. Francis Lemoine Loring house, 700 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, California. Staircase to bench]

[Mrs. Francis Lemoine Loring house, 700 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasad...

Site History. House architecture: Originally designed for W.H. Bailey by Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey, 1906. Landscape: Myron Hunt completed, 1917. Associated Name: Anna-William Loring. Today: Garden not extant. ... More

[Eleanor Roosevelt, full-length portrait, standing at bottom of the Grand Staircase in the White House, facing left]

[Eleanor Roosevelt, full-length portrait, standing at bottom of the Gr...

Inscribed: To Ambassador Josephus Daniels with affectionate regard F Eleanor Roosevelt. Date and location based on White House Web site, Entrance Hall History. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

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

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

Exhibit caption: "Celebration of Electricity. The importance of electricity is celebrated throughout the Jefferson Building. A bust of Benjamin Franklin is placed outside the central window of the Jefferson Bui... More

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (gardner and entomologist) on the Grand staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (gardner and entomologist) on the Grand s...

Photo shows north side of the staircase: "A Gardner, with spade and rake. An Entomologist, with a specimen box slung over his shoulder, running to catch a butterfly in his net." (Source: MyLOC.gov Great Hall e... More

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (physician and electrician) on staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (physician and electrician) on staircase,...

Photo shows "A Physician, grinding drugs in a mortar, with a distilling vessel beside him, and the serpent sacred to medicine; an Electrician, with a star of electric rays shining on his brow and a telephone re... More

Staircase, National Archives, St. Louis, Missouri

Staircase, National Archives, St. Louis, Missouri

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

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Survey number: HABS IL-26-16 Building/structure dates: after 1850 Initial Construction

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Survey number: HABS IL-26-16 Building/structure dates: after 1850 Initial Construction

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing Asia and Europe on the Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing Asia and Europe on the Gra...

Photo shows two cherubs with a globe between them ."* Asia is represented by a Mongolian figure, dressed in flowing silk robes, the folds of which are delicately rendered in marble. In the background is a drago... More

[Mrs. Francis Lemoine Loring house, 700 South San Rafael Avenue, San Rafael Heights, Pasadena, California. Staircase landing]

[Mrs. Francis Lemoine Loring house, 700 South San Rafael Avenue, San R...

Site History. House Architecture: Originally designed for W.H. Bailey by Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey, 1906. Landscape: Myron Hunt completed, 1917. Associated Name: Anna-William Loring. Today: Garden not extant. ... More

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing America and Africa with putti (fisherman and farmer) on Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing America and Africa with pu...

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 devised by Library staff based on information pro... More

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (farmer and Bacchanalian) on the Grand staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (farmer and Bacchanalian) on the Grand st...

Photo shows two putti: a farmer with a sickle and a sheaf of wheat and an infant Bacchanalian, with Bachus's ivy and panther skin. (Source: Cole and Reed, Library of Congress, 1997) Forms part of the Library o... More

Circular staircase in former General Post Office, Tariff Building; now the Monaco Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Circular staircase in former General Post Office, Tariff Building; now...

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

[The Grand Staircase, Helgoland, Germany] view, photochrome print postcard.

[The Grand Staircase, Helgoland, Germany] view, photochrome print post...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "8334". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (chemist, Mars, and fisherman) on Grand staircase by Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. Detail of putti (chemist, Mars, and fisherman) on Grand s...

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

Interior staircase, U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Laredo, Texas

Interior staircase, U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Laredo, Texas

Architect: James Knox Taylor. Built in 1906-1907 and 1933. The building originally housed the customs service. The 1930's expansion more than doubled the space to the rear of the building. Photographed as part ... More

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL

S. M. Felt House (Staircase), Prospect Street, Galena, Jo Daviess Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Survey number: HABS IL-26-16 Building/structure dates: after 1850 Initial Construction

[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.

[Great Hall. View of putti on Grand Staircase. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. View of putti on Grand Staircase. Library of Congress Tho...

Photo shows "A Musician, with a lyre by his side, studying pages of a music book. A Physician, grinding drugs in a mortar, with a distilling vessel beside him, and the serpent sacred to medicine. An Electrici... More

Spiral staircase at Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse overlooking Lake Ontario in Golden Hill State Park, Barker, New York

Spiral staircase at Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse overlooking Lake Onta...

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

[Interior of John R. McLean House, 1500 I St., N.W., Washington, D.C. - staircase detail]

[Interior of John R. McLean House, 1500 I St., N.W., Washington, D.C. ...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Architecture Details; ; Washington, D.C. Houses; Mantel... More

[ Curd Jurgens (on staircase) and Danny Kaye with swords - scene from "Me and the Colonel]

[ Curd Jurgens (on staircase) and Danny Kaye with swords - scene from ...

Production photograph from the film "Me and the Colonel." (General) “ME AND THE COLONEL” © 1958, renewed 1986 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved Courtesy of Columbia Picture (Copyright No... More

Residential staircase - Art Deco public domain image

Residential staircase - Art Deco public domain image

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 during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Staircase in an old building in Havana, Cuba

Staircase in an old building 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

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