Fireplace, Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, 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
Oil painting "Solar Eclipse" located on second floor rotunda ceiling, ...
Artist: George Harding, 1938. 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
Courtroom detail, John W. McCormack U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, B...
Built in 1931-1933 by Architect Cram & Ferguson. The 16-story main mass rises to a height of 258' on Post Office Square. Restored by General Services Administration in 2009. Photographed as part of an assignmen... More
Courtroom detail, John W. McCormack U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, B...
Built in 1931-1933 by Architect Cram & Ferguson. The 16-story main mass rises to a height of 258' on Post Office Square. Restored by General Services Administration in 2009. Photographed as part of an assignmen... More
Interior. Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Asheville, North Carol...
Built as the U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in 1929, the building is currently occupied by the U.S. Courthouse and other government agencies, including Social Security Administration, the U.S. Forestry Commiss... More
Arthur and Janet Ross garden, Blair House, located across from the Whi...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. The Blair House serves as the President's guest house, and therefore is the guest house of the nation. Built in 1824. Title, date, ... More
Courtroom, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Providence, Rhode Isl...
Architect: Clarke & Howe. Beaux-Arts building built in 1904-1908. It is of steel frame construction, clad entirely in grey granite. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration.... More
Lobby detail, James T. Foley U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Albany, ...
Built in 1931-1932. Art Deco style. Five-story building with 8' high sculptured marble frieze continuously wraps around the primary elevations. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Adm... More
Exterior detail. U.S. Courthouse, El Paso, Texas
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Built in 1936 by architectural firm McGhee Frazer Lippincot... More
[Door], U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Photographed as part of an assignment for the U.S. General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Arc... More
[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Lyric Poetry (Lyrica) in...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
View of solar color on floor at sculpture "Solar Spectrum" at the Sam ...
Artist: Charles Ross, 1998. Acrylic prisms, interior skylight, 18 prisms measuring 8 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject not... More
[House Members Room. Carved mantel and cornice of Siena marble. Librar...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Painting "Eldorado" on east wall of ground floor lobby, Lloyd D. Georg...
Artist: Brent Thomson, 2000. Acrylic on linen, dimensions: 48" x 144". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the ph... More
Truman study, china cabinet and portraits, Blair House, located across...
Public domain photograph of cabinet interior, office, living or dining room, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stairway, U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Photographed as part of an assignment for the U.S. General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Arc... More
Interior view of the LBJ suite of offices, J.J. Pickle Federal Buildin...
Built in 1965, the building houses a suite of offices, including the "LBJ Suite" used by President Lyndon B. Johnson during his term in office. Architect: Page-Southerland-Page and Brooks-Bar-Graeb. Photographe... More
Photographs of the Elbert Parr Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals building, ...
Images show exterior and interior views of the the Elbert Parr Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals building in Atlanta, Georgia. Details include the courtroom, doors and windows, stairways, and decorative elements su... More
Photographs of the Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Duluth, Min...
Images show exterior and interior views of tthe Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Duluth, Minnesota. Details include the post office lobby and decorative elements such as doorways, stonework, metal grill... More
Photographs of the Everett M. Dirksen Courthouse in Chicago, Illinois
Images show exterior and interior views of courthouse in Chicago, Illinois. Details include courtrooms, halls, the lobby, the post office, and sculptural decoration.
Photographs of the Byron G. Rogers Federal Building and U. S. Courthou...
Images show exterior and interior views of federal building and courthouse in Denver, Colorado. Details include courtrooms, windows, halls, stairs, sculpture and architectural decoration.
Photographs of the Richard Bolling Federal Building in Kansas City, Mi...
Images show exterior and interior views of federal building in Kansas City, Missouri. Details include the lobby and murals, sculpture and other architectural decoration.
Photographs of the Strom Thurmond Federal Building and U. S. Courthous...
Images show exterior and interior views of federal building and courthouse in Denver, Colorado. Details include courtrooms, lobbies, plazas, stairs, and sculpture. Arrangement: Arranged by photographer-assigned... More
Photographs of the Harold D. Donohue Federal Building and Courthouse i...
Images show exterior and interior views of the Harold D. Donohue Federal Building and Courthouse in Worcester, Massachusetts, including details of the courtroom, the cupola, the fountain, doorways, windows, and... More
Photographs of the Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Federal Building and U.S. Cou...
Images show exterior and interior views of the Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 15 Lee Street, Montgomery, Alabama. Details include bronze decorations, coffered ceilings, doorways, h... More
Detail view of oil painting "Life Before the Pioneer Era" at C. Clifto...
Artist: Richard Guy Walton, 1966. Dimensions: 6.5' x 24.5'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer.... More
Window and surrounding art in the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson...
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
Stairway 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
Exterior detail, Forest Service Building, Ogden, Utah
Architect: Hodgson & McClenahan. Built in 1933-34. Art Deco style originally built to provide offices for the U.S. Forest Service Intermountain Region. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Ser... More
Interior corridors, Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Building & U.S. Courtho...
Built in 1932 and designed by architect James Wetmore. The exterior of the Trenton Federal Building is a well executed design with a "Stipped Neo-Classical" form, with both Classical and Art Deco terra cotta de... More
Interior, U.S. Custom House, San Francisco, California
Beaux Arts building built in 1911 by architect Eames and Young. The street fronts are clad in ashlar granite from Raymond, California. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administrati... More
Library, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Providence, Rhode Islan...
Architect: Clarke & Howe. Beaux-Arts building built in 1904-1908. It is of steel frame construction, clad entirely in grey granite. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration.... More
Courtroom detail, John W. McCormack U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, B...
Built in 1931-1933 by Architect Cram & Ferguson. The 16-story main mass rises to a height of 258' on Post Office Square. Restored by General Services Administration in 2009. Photographed as part of an assignmen... More
Library door detail, John W. McCormack U.S. Post Office and Courthouse...
Built in 1931-1933 by Architect Cram & Ferguson. The 16-story main mass rises to a height of 258' on Post Office Square. Restored by General Services Administration in 2009. Photographed as part of an assignmen... More
Interior entrance hall, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Building begun in 1932 under the WPA program. Opened in 1934. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Ritter & Shay did the final major work. Title, date, and subject note... More
Sculpture "Public Service" located in fifth floor elevator, bank 9, De...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Interior detail. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washi...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Elevator door detail, ground floor lobby. Library of Congress John Ad...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Sculpture [Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.]
Limestone. 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 M. Highsmi... More
Detail, U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Photographed as part of an assignment for the U.S. General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Arc... More
Full view, fifth floor, elevator no. 10, Department of Justice, Washin...
Artist: Louis Bouche. 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 A... More
Interior view of the LBJ suite of offices, J.J. Pickle Federal Buildin...
Built in 1965, the building houses a suite of offices, including the "LBJ Suite" used by President Lyndon B. Johnson during his term in office. Architect: Page-Southerland-Page and Brooks-Bar-Graeb. Photographe... More
Interior view of the LBJ suite of offices, J.J. Pickle Federal Buildin...
Public domain photograph of hotel lobby, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Interior elevator lobby, Theodore Levin United States Courthouse, Detr...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Photographs of the Elbert Parr Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals building, ...
Images show exterior and interior views of the the Elbert Parr Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals building in Atlanta, Georgia. Details include the courtroom, doors and windows, stairways, and decorative elements su... More
Photographs of the U. S. Post Office and Courthouse in New Bern, North...
Images show exterior and interior views of post office and courthouse in New Bern, North Carolina. Details include the courtroom, halls, doors, windows, stairs, cupola, and architectural decoration including mu... More
Photographs of the John F. Kennedy Federal Building in Boston, Massach...
Images show exterior and interior views of federal building in Boston, Massachusetts. Details include the courtroom, lobby, atrium, plaza and architectural decoration including painting and sculpture. Arrangeme... More
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 Everett M. Dirksen Courthouse in Chicago, Illinois
Images show exterior and interior views of courthouse in Chicago, Illinois. Details include courtrooms, halls, the lobby, the post office, and sculptural decoration.
Photographs of the Byron G. Rogers Federal Building and U. S. Courthou...
Images show exterior and interior views of federal building and courthouse in Denver, Colorado. Details include courtrooms, windows, halls, stairs, sculpture and architectural decoration.
Photographs of the Harold D. Donohue Federal Building and Courthouse i...
Images show exterior and interior views of the Harold D. Donohue Federal Building and Courthouse in Worcester, Massachusetts, including details of the courtroom, the cupola, the fountain, doorways, windows, and... More
Photographs of the federal building and courthouse in Oklahoma City, O...
Images show exterior and interior views of federal building and courthouse in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Details include courtrooms, the lobby, and architectural decoration. Arrangement: Arranged by photographer-... More
Sculpture, no title, located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Justi...
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
White House interiors. East Room in White House, piano corner
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Interior detail, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse...
Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built in 1931. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in... More
Mural showing Native American woman by artist Velino Herrara at the In...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. The 7 story building is of steel frame construction, clad in granite and limestone. It consists of a north-south core which bisects... More
Courtroom detail, James T. Foley U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Alba...
Built in 1931-1932. Art Deco style. Five-story building with 8' high sculptured marble frieze continuously wraps around the primary elevations. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Adm... More
Interior window and bench. Lawton Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Designed by Architect Oscar Wenderoth, the three-story, neo... More
Sculpture "Majesty of Justice" Great Hall, 2nd floor, Department of Ju...
Artist: Carl Paul Jennewein, 1935. Aluminum sculpture, dimensions: 12' 6" x 41". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided... More
Interior corridors, Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Building & U.S. Courtho...
Built in 1932 and designed by architect James Wetmore. The exterior of the Trenton Federal Building is a well executed design with a "Stipped Neo-Classical" form, with both Classical and Art Deco terra cotta de... More
Interior, U.S. Custom House, San Francisco, California
Beaux Arts building built in 1911 by architect Eames and Young. The street fronts are clad in ashlar granite from Raymond, California. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administrati... More
Interior postal lobby clock, Robert N.C. Nix Federal Building, Philade...
Architect: Harry Sternfeld. Art Deco style. Built in 1937. Limestone with granite base. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by t... More
Interior stair detail, William R. Cotter Federal Building, Hartford, C...
Architect: Adams & Malfeldt & Prentice. Built in 1933. Stripped Classical/Art Deco style. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by... More
Interior bas relief, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Building begun in 1932 under the WPA program. Opened in 1934. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Ritter & Shay did the final major work. Title, date, and subject note... More
Interior lobby, United States Commerce building, Washington, D.C.
Architect: Cass Gilbert. Built 1922-1925. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More
Details from the "million dollar courthouse," the Theodore Levin Unite...
Courtroom is from the previous building built in 1896. It was disassembled and reassembled in the new building in 1932. It contains over 30 types of marble. Behind the bench is a frieze of 10 female figures dep... More
Interior detail, United States Commerce building, Washington, D.C.
Architect: Cass Gilbert. Built 1922-1925. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More
Interior lobby, Richard B. Anderson Federal Building, Port Angeles, Wa...
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
Lobby detail, John W. McCormack U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Bosto...
Built in 1931-1933 by Architect Cram & Ferguson. The 16-story main mass rises to a height of 258' on Post Office Square. Restored by General Services Administration in 2009. Photographed as part of an assignmen... More
Interior atrium, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse...
Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built in 1931. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in... More
Interior grill 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
Courtroom detail, John W. McCormack U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, B...
Built in 1931-1933 by Architect Cram & Ferguson. The 16-story main mass rises to a height of 258' on Post Office Square. Restored by General Services Administration in 2009. Photographed as part of an assignmen... More
Untitled glass windows at Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Erie, ...
Artist: David Wilson, 2003. Architectural arts; two glass windows measuring 35 x 8 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note ... More
[Exterior view. Doorway detail. Library of Congress John Adams Buildin...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Painting "Savoy" located in interior lobby of Joseph P. Addabbo Federa...
Artist: Richard Yarde, 1989. Mixed materials, dimensions: 12' x 9' 10" x 1'6". Joint project with William Bauer who designed and constructed the piece in his studio in Easthampton, MA (Source: L. Bauer, 2017) P... More
[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Detail of column capi...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Interior detail. Moulding in fifth floor elevator lobby. Library of C...
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Blair-Lee dining room, Blair House, located across from the White Hous...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century building, Victorian architecture style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Interior view of the LBJ suite of offices, J.J. Pickle Federal Buildin...
Built in 1965, the building houses a suite of offices, including the "LBJ Suite" used by President Lyndon B. Johnson during his term in office. Architect: Page-Southerland-Page and Brooks-Bar-Graeb. Photographe... More
[Northeast Pavilion, The Pavilion of the Seals. Department of Interior...
Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2011; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
[Exterior detail of the Travis County Courthouse in Austin, Texas]
Title and keyword from related, adjacent image. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift; Th... More
Photographs of the U.S. post office and courthouse in Pittsburgh, Penn...
Images show exterior and interior views of U.S. post office and courthouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Details include the courtroom and lobby, murals, doors, windows, and stairways. Arrangement: Arranged by p... More
Photographs of the U.S. post office and courthouse in Pittsburgh, Penn...
Images show exterior and interior views of U.S. post office and courthouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Details include the courtroom and lobby, murals, doors, windows, and stairways. Arrangement: Arranged by p... More
Photographs of the E. Ross Adair Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse ...
Images show exterior and interior views of U.S. federal building, post office and courthouse in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Details include the courtroom, lobby, and decoration includeing lamps, ceilings, and sculpture.
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
Architectural art "Lightfall" at building entrance to William J. Nealo...
Artist: Paul Housberg, 1999. Glass blocks. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Pho... More
Interior details, James L. Whitten Federal Building, Washington, D.C.
Also known as the U.S. Department of Agriculture Administration Building, it was the first large Beaux-Arts building in Washington, D.C. Designed by Rankin, Kellogg and Crane architects, the L-shaped wings were... More
Interior elevator detail, United States Commerce building, Washington,...
Architect: Cass Gilbert. Built 1922-1925. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More
Interior, U.S. Custom House, San Francisco, California
Beaux Arts building built in 1911 by architect Eames and Young. The street fronts are clad in ashlar granite from Raymond, California. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administrati... More
Interior light fixture. U.S. Courthouse, El Paso, Texas
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Built in 1936 by architectural firm McGhee Frazer Lippincot... More
Sculpture "Canon Law" at Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
Artist: Carl Paul Jennewein, 1933. Plaster, dimensions: 36" x 20". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photog... More
John W. McCormack U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Boston, Massachuset...
Built in 1931-1933. Architect: Cram & Ferguson. Building consists of three towers rising above a five story base. It is 16 stories tall. The exterior is an excellent example of Art Deco institutional design. Ph... More
Interior ceiling detail, United States Commerce building, Washington, ...
Architect: Cass Gilbert. Built 1922-1925. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More
Interior office space, Sidney Yates Federal Building, Washington, D.C.
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Date built: 1880; architect: James G. Hill. Credit line: Ph... More
Details from the "million dollar courthouse," the Theodore Levin Unite...
Courtroom is from the previous building built in 1896. It was disassembled and reassembled in the new building in 1932. It contains over 30 types of marble. Behind the bench is a frieze of 10 female figures dep... More
Interior door, Robert C. McEwen U.S. Custom House, Ogdensburg, New Yor...
Built between 1909-1910. Master Carpenter: Daniel W. Church. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit lin... More
Interior greenhouse, Forest Service Building, Ogden, Utah
Architect: Hodgson & McClenahan. Built in 1933-34. Art Deco style originally built to provide offices for the U.S. Forest Service Intermountain Region. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Serv... More
[Great Hall. View from the second floor south corridor. Library of Con...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Photographed as part of an assignment for the U.S. General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Arc... More
[Main Reading Room. Semi-circular stained glass window in alcove by H....
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.