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Aerial view of National Mall, with the U.S. Capitol in the foreground and Washington Monument in the distance, Washington, D.C.

Aerial view of National Mall, with the U.S. Capitol in the foreground ...

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., offering a good view of the National Mall from the U.S. Capitol, left, to the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial

Aerial view of Washington, D.C., offering a good view of the National ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dusk view of the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Dusk view of the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and U.S. Capito...

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 at the Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, 14th Street Bridge, and the Potomac River as it heads toward the Chesapeake Bay

Aerial view of Washington, D.C., looking at the Washington Monument, J...

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

The Sidney R. Yates Building, Washington, D.C

The Sidney R. Yates Building, Washington, D.C

Originally constructed to house the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, the Sidney R. Yates Building has served as home to many different federal agencies over the past hundred years. Placed on the National Registe... More

Bas relief, World War II Memorial, Washington, D.C.

Bas relief, World War II Memorial, Washington, D.C.

The U.S. National World War II Memorial is a National Memorial dedicated to Americans who served in the armed forces and as civilians during World War II. Consisting of 56 pillars and a pair of arches surroundi... More

East front of the Treasury Department

East front of the Treasury Department

Stereograph showing Treasury Department building with Washington Monument in left background. 45870 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by T.W. Ingersoll, 1897. No. 136.

Washington National Monument, Washington, D.C., U.S.A

Washington National Monument, Washington, D.C., U.S.A

Stereograph showing an aerial view of trees and lands with Washington Monument in the distance. D14100 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1900 by Whiting Bros. On mount: Twentieth Century Series. No. 317.

Washington Monument, tallest stone structure in the World (555 ft.) east - Washington, D.C

Washington Monument, tallest stone structure in the World (555 ft.) ea...

Stereograph shows woman with children near pond railing with Washington Monument in distance. Copyrighted 1903 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios Washington, D.C., Arlington, N.J., Littleton, N.H.

Richmond, Virginia. Washington monument; St. Paul's Church in left background

Richmond, Virginia. Washington monument; St. Paul's Church in left bac...

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Washington, D.C. - Public domain city architecture engraving

Washington, D.C. - Public domain city architecture engraving

Two-page panorama showing Corcoran Art Building, Franklin School, War Dept., Treasury Dept., Patent Office, White House, Post Office, Winder Building, Navy Dept., Smithsonian Institute, Agricultural Bureau, Gen... More

Lincoln and his contemporaries - Drawing. Public domain image.

Lincoln and his contemporaries - Drawing. Public domain image.

Three scenes showing: Lincoln with Stanton, Seward, Sumner, Douglas, Seymore, and Chase, in 1858; Lincoln and six legislators, with the U.S. Capitol in background, in 1865; and Lincoln standing, with dome of th... More

Lock Keeper's House, Seventeenth Street & Constitution Avenue, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Lock Keeper's House, Seventeenth Street & Constitution Avenue, Northwe...

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The lockkeeper's house at 17th Street and Constitution Avenue served the lock that connected the Washington branch of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to the Was... More

Panoramic view of Washington, D.C., Panoramic Photograph

Panoramic view of Washington, D.C., Panoramic Photograph

Five-part panorama shows the mall area of Washington, D.C., and surrounding buildings, from the Smithsonian Institution Building (now the "Castle"). Left section shows Washington Monument under construction in ... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

The City of Washington Birds-Eye view from the Potomac-looking North.

The City of Washington Birds-Eye view from the Potomac-looking North.

Bird's-eye view of Washington, D.C. looking north from the Potomac River with the Washington Monument in the foreground; prominent building and place names are listed below the image.

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbi...

Significance: One of Washington's largest and most famous memorials, this structure serves as the southern anchor of the city's monumental plan, the other elements of which include the Capitol, Washington Monum... More

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbi...

Significance: One of Washington's largest and most famous memorials, this structure serves as the southern anchor of the city's monumental plan, the other elements of which include the Capitol, Washington Monum... More

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbi...

Significance: One of Washington's largest and most famous memorials, this structure serves as the southern anchor of the city's monumental plan, the other elements of which include the Capitol, Washington Monum... More

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbi...

Significance: One of Washington's largest and most famous memorials, this structure serves as the southern anchor of the city's monumental plan, the other elements of which include the Capitol, Washington Monum... More

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbi...

Significance: One of Washington's largest and most famous memorials, this structure serves as the southern anchor of the city's monumental plan, the other elements of which include the Capitol, Washington Monum... More

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbi...

Significance: One of Washington's largest and most famous memorials, this structure serves as the southern anchor of the city's monumental plan, the other elements of which include the Capitol, Washington Monum... More

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbi...

Significance: One of Washington's largest and most famous memorials, this structure serves as the southern anchor of the city's monumental plan, the other elements of which include the Capitol, Washington Monum... More

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbi...

Significance: One of Washington's largest and most famous memorials, this structure serves as the southern anchor of the city's monumental plan, the other elements of which include the Capitol, Washington Monum... More

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbi...

Significance: One of Washington's largest and most famous memorials, this structure serves as the southern anchor of the city's monumental plan, the other elements of which include the Capitol, Washington Monum... More

Excavation south-east corner Buttress Foundation, Washington Monument. December 15th 1879

Excavation south-east corner Buttress Foundation, Washington Monument....

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: D.C. Washington Monument; Shelf.

[Encampment of the G.A.R. in Washington, D.C. with Washington Monument in background]

[Encampment of the G.A.R. in Washington, D.C. with Washington Monument...

No. G-3087. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first President of the United S... More

Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.

Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.

Title from jacket. "946 G" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 033130. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Washington Monument and the capitol, Richmond, Virginia

Washington Monument and the capitol, Richmond, Virginia

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

The crowds assembling for the dedicatory exercises for the opening of Camp Roosevelt. Secty. Hays delivered the oration

The crowds assembling for the dedicatory exercises for the opening of ...

Photograph showing people assembled on the grounds of the Washington Monument. Title from original captions in the P&P supplementary reference file under LOT 3863 (former call number). Forms part of: The 36th N... More

Washington Monument, Washington, D.C

Washington Monument, Washington, D.C

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 017455. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

President lashed Supreme Court in constitution address to nation. Washington, D.C., Sept. 17. Addressing the nation from the foot of the Washington Monument tonight, President Roosevelt hailed the constitution as a 'layman's document, not a lawyer's contract' and struck out at the Supreme Court when he declared its legalistic interpretations on occasions have delayed at 'terrible' cost needed social and economic reforms for 20 years or more. The speech climaxed the Commemoration Constitution Day throughout the country

President lashed Supreme Court in constitution address to nation. Wash...

A black and white photo of a man giving a speech. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

WASHINGTON MONUMENT - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

WASHINGTON MONUMENT - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A black and white photo of the washington monument, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negativ... More

Washington Monument - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Washington Monument - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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[PAN AMERICAN UNION. VIEW FROM STEPS TO WASHINGTON MONUMENT]

[PAN AMERICAN UNION. VIEW FROM STEPS TO WASHINGTON MONUMENT]

Public domain historic photograph of Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Golf; Washington Monument in background

Golf; Washington Monument in background

A couple of men standing on top of a lush green field, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about ... More

Market; Washington Monument in background

Market; Washington Monument in background

A black and white photo of people at a train station, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about t... More

[Washington] Monument Slide - Public domain photograph, glass negative

[Washington] Monument Slide - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument at night in reflecting pool II

Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument at night in reflectin...

The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first President of the United States. It was... More

Washington Monument. Horydczak on top of Washington Monument I

Washington Monument. Horydczak on top of Washington Monument I

The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first President of the United States. It was... More

Fireworks. Fireworks with First Division memorial and Washington Monument II

Fireworks. Fireworks with First Division memorial and Washington Monum...

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Washington, D.C. views. View of the U.S. Capitol and beyond, showing the Mall and the Washington Monument I

Washington, D.C. views. View of the U.S. Capitol and beyond, showing t...

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Japanese cherry blossoms. Japanese cherry blossoms close-up at Washington Monument I

Japanese cherry blossoms. Japanese cherry blossoms close-up at Washing...

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Washington, D.C. views. View to Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument

Washington, D.C. views. View to Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monume...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Japanese cherry blossoms. Woman and child in front of cherry trees

Japanese cherry blossoms. Woman and child in front of cherry trees

A black and white photo of the washington monument. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Bureau of Engraving and Printing and Washington Monument

Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Bureau of Engraving and Printing and...

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Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument from across Tidal Basin, with fisherman

Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument from across Tidal Bas...

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[Ceremony at Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.]

[Ceremony at Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.]

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[Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge and swimmers near water; Washington Monument in background]

[Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge and swimmers near water; Washington Monument in...

A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Charles Lindbergh on podium on Washington Monument grounds during his Washington, D.C., reception - Army band in foreground]

[Charles Lindbergh on podium on Washington Monument grounds during his...

Pres. Coolidge introducing Lindbergh. Item in album: Washington, D.C., Jan. 1927 to Feb. 1930, v. 2, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company. National Photo Company Collection. Caption card tracings: Pres. I.... More

[Crowds assembled at the Washington Monument grounds to welcome Col. Charles Lindbergh, Washington, D.C.]

[Crowds assembled at the Washington Monument grounds to welcome Col. C...

National Photo Company Collection. No. 41571. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, t... More

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing across the water of Washington Channel, Washington, D.C

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing across the water of Washington Ch...

Stereograph showing sailboats on the water of the Washington Channel with the Bureau of Engraving and Printing building and the Washington Monument in the background. J300656 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted ... More

Washington Monument. Southeast side of Washington Monument with retouching

Washington Monument. Southeast side of Washington Monument with retouc...

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[Airplane; Washington Monument in distance]

[Airplane; Washington Monument in distance]

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Pan American Union Building. Washington Monument through arch and grille of Pan American Union Building II

Pan American Union Building. Washington Monument through arch and gril...

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Washington Monument. Southeast side of Washington Monument with clouds II

Washington Monument. Southeast side of Washington Monument with clouds...

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Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument from Independence Ave. bridge

Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument from Independence Ave...

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Washington Monument. Southeast side of Washington Monument with clouds I

Washington Monument. Southeast side of Washington Monument with clouds...

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Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument with shadow I

Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument with shadow I

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Mall. People on Mall with Washington Monument in background

Mall. People on Mall with Washington Monument in background

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Art Brown and family. Art Brown on top of Washington Monument I

Art Brown and family. Art Brown on top of Washington Monument I

The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first President of the United States. It was... More

Washington Monument. Views of Washington Monument, cherry blossoms and Tidal Basin IV

Washington Monument. Views of Washington Monument, cherry blossoms and...

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Washington Monument. Views of Washington Monument, cherry blossoms and Tidal Basin III

Washington Monument. Views of Washington Monument, cherry blossoms and...

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Washington Monument. Views of Washington Monument, cherry blossoms and Tidal Basin XL

Washington Monument. Views of Washington Monument, cherry blossoms and...

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Washington Monument. Views of Washington Monument, cherry blossoms and Tidal Basin XXXIII

Washington Monument. Views of Washington Monument, cherry blossoms and...

The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first President of the United States. It was... More

Washington Monument. Views of Washington Monument, cherry blossoms and Tidal Basin XVI

Washington Monument. Views of Washington Monument, cherry blossoms and...

The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first President of the United States. It was... More

View of the Lincoln Memorial, Reflecting Pool, and WWII Memorial, from the Washington Monument, NW, Washington, D.C.

View of the Lincoln Memorial, Reflecting Pool, and WWII Memorial, from...

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

Washington, D.C. Views from Washington Monument

Washington, D.C. Views from Washington Monument

The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first President of the United States. It was... More

Washington, D.C. Views from Washington Monument

Washington, D.C. Views from Washington Monument

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Washington, D.C. Views from Washington Monument

Washington, D.C. Views from Washington Monument

The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first President of the United States. It was... More

Washington, D.C. Lincoln Memorial from Washington Monument I

Washington, D.C. Lincoln Memorial from Washington Monument I

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Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument from 14th St. through trees and park II

Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument from 14th St. through...

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Civil rights march on Wash[ington], D.C. / [WKL].

Civil rights march on Wash[ington], D.C. / [WKL].

Photograph shows a crowd of African Americans and whites surrounding the Reflecting Pool and continuing to the Washington Monument.

Nighttime view of monumental Washington, showing (right to left) the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and U.S. Capitol

Nighttime view of monumental Washington, showing (right to left) the L...

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

View of Washington, D.C., from the Washington Monument looking southeast

View of Washington, D.C., from the Washington Monument looking southea...

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

Lyndon Johnson marker in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the former Columbia Island in the Potomac River, Washington, D.C. The Washington Monument can be seen in the distance, across the river

Lyndon Johnson marker in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on t...

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 toward the distant Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall

Aerial view of Washington, D.C., looking toward the distant Washington...

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

Etching by Civil War soldier located in the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.

Etching by Civil War soldier located in the Washington Monument, Washi...

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

View of Washington, D.C., taken from the Washington Monument

View of Washington, D.C., taken from the Washington Monument

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

Climbers assessing damage to the Washington Monument following the 2011 earthquake. Washington, D.C.

Climbers assessing damage to the Washington Monument following the 201...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift;... More

Architectural drawing for the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. Peter Force 1837

Architectural drawing for the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. Pe...

Competition drawing showing pyramidal monument as plan, elevation, and section; rendering. UNIT title devised. Finding aid (unpublished): Filed by UNIT number, available in Prints and Photographs Reading Room. ... More

[Aerial view of marchers on the National Mall during the Million Man March, looking towards the Washington Monument]

[Aerial view of marchers on the National Mall during the Million Man M...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1995-841 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1995-841, frame 4. Contact sheet or negative sleev... More

Richmond, Virginia. Washington monument; St. Paul's Church in left background

Richmond, Virginia. Washington monument; St. Paul's Church in left bac...

Caption from negative sleeve: Richmond, Va., Washington monument. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: copyright. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3170B) and right (LC-B811-3170A) halves of a stereogra... More

Washington Monument, Washington, D.C

Washington Monument, Washington, D.C

Negatives are close variants. "WHJ-1315" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016166. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Kite festival on the National Mall at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.

Kite festival on the National Mall at the Washington Monument, Washing...

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

National Mall & Monument Grounds, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

National Mall & Monument Grounds, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

See also HALS Nos. DC-6, -7, and -9 for related documentation. Significance: Planned by Pierre L'Enfant according to Baroque city planning traditions and redesigned by the 1901 Senate Park Commission in the sty... More

National Mall & Monument Grounds, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

National Mall & Monument Grounds, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

See also HALS Nos. DC-6, -7, and -9 for related documentation. Significance: Planned by Pierre L'Enfant according to Baroque city planning traditions and redesigned by the 1901 Senate Park Commission in the sty... More

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