The upper reaches of Frost Bank Tower, a prominent Austin, Texas, skys...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The 33-story building was developed by Cousins Properties from November 2001 to December 2003. It was the first high- rise building t... More
Steam locomotives in the roundhouse of the Durango & Silverton Narrow ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Grand Rounds Scenic Byway - Huge Lego Spaceship in the Mall of America
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A lego spaceman hovers in the air above mall walkers. Location: Location: Minnesota (44.854° N 93.243° W) Status: Public domain. Photo... More
Hackberry General Store, Route 66, Hackberry, Arizona
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase ; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-201... More
Stained glass in Neiman Marcus store, San Francisco, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. This stain glass in Neiman Marcus on Union Square, was once in The City of Paris store. The architectural centerpiece of the building is the original rotu... More
Pops Route 66 Restaurant and gift shop, Arcadia, Oklahoma
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Neon sign at the Horseshoe Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
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
Historic Electric City sign, restored in 2008, shines again. Scranton,...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase ; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-201... More
The Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, San Francisco, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Street names commemorate two early San Francisco leaders: Pioneer and exchange banker Henry Haight and Munroe Ashbury. The district is noted for its role ... More
Mardi Gras Parade, New Orleans, Louisiana
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Mardi Gras is organized by Carnival krewes. Krewe float riders toss throws to the crowds; the most common are strings of plastic colorful beads, doubloons... More
Detail of a historic car with license plates from the 1940s. San Franc...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Memorial Church on the Stanford University campus in Palo Alto, Califo...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Pr... More
Steam locomotives in the roundhouse of the Durango & Silverton Narrow ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Joined Couple LACMA AC1996.146.21
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Joined_Couple_LACMA_AC1996.146.21.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Joined Couple..Description.: Mexico, Nayarit, Nayarit, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500.: Sc... More
Musicians LACMA M.86.296.26
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Musicians_LACMA_M.86.296.26.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Musicians..Description..: Mexico, Nayarit, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500.: Sculpture.: Slip-pai... More
Juggler LACMA M.86.296.97 (1 of 2)
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Juggler_LACMA_M.86.296.97_(1_of_2).jpg ) ..Description..Title.Juggler (image 1 of 2)..Description..: Mexico, Jalisco, 200 B.C. - A.D. 200.: ... More
Juggler LACMA M.86.296.97 (2 of 2)
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Juggler_LACMA_M.86.296.97_(2_of_2).jpg ) ..Description..Title.Juggler (image 2 of 2)..Description..: Mexico, Jalisco, 200 B.C. - A.D. 200.: ... More
Standing Figures LACMA M.83.217.29a-b
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Standing_Figures_LACMA_M.83.217.29a-b.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Standing Figures..Description..: Mexico, Nayarit, Nayarit, 200 B.C. - A.D. ... More
Musicians LACMA M.86.296.205
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Musicians_LACMA_M.86.296.205.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Musicians..Description..: Mexico, Colima, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500.: Sculpture.: Shell.: ... More
Seated Figure LACMA M.86.296.58
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seated_Figure_LACMA_M.86.296.58.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Seated Figure..Description..: Mexico, Nayarit, Nayarit, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500.: Scu... More
Seated Male Figure LACMA M.86.296.41 (2 of 2)
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seated_Male_Figure_LACMA_M.86.296.41_(2_of_2).jpg ) ..Description..Title.Seated Male Figure (image 2 of 2)..Description..: Mexico, Jalisco, ... More
Seated Male Figure LACMA AC1996.146.20
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seated_Male_Figure_LACMA_AC1996.146.20.jpg ) .Description..Title.Seated Male Figure..Description.Mexico, Nayarit, Nayarit, 200 B.C. - A.D. 5... More
Seated Female Figure LACMA M.86.296.21
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seated_Female_Figure_LACMA_M.86.296.21.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Seated Female Figure..Description..: Mexico, Nayarit, Nayarit, 200 B.C. - ... More
Seated Male Figure LACMA M.86.296.55
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seated_Male_Figure_LACMA_M.86.296.55.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Seated Male Figure..Description..: Mexico, Nayarit, Nayarit, 200 B.C. - A.D.... More
Seated Figure LACMA AC1992.134.3
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seated_Figure_LACMA_AC1992.134.3.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Seated Figure..Description.: Sculpture.: Buff ceramic with slip.: Height: 11 7/... More
Pole Ceremony LACMA M.86.296.35
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pole_Ceremony_LACMA_M.86.296.35.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Pole Ceremony..Description..: Mexico, Nayarit, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500.: Sculpture.: ... More
Seated Warrior LACMA M.86.296.118
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seated_Warrior_LACMA_M.86.296.118.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Seated Warrior..Description..: Mexico, Colima, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500.: Sculpture.... More
Dwarf Figurine Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.21
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dwarf_Figurine_Whistle_LACMA_AC1992.134.21.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Dwarf Figurine Whistle..Description..: Mexico, Maya, 600-800.: Tools a... More
Dwarf Figurine Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.20
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dwarf_Figurine_Whistle_LACMA_AC1992.134.20.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Dwarf Figurine Whistle..Description..: Mexico, Maya, 600-800.: Sculptu... More
Female Figure Whistle LACMA M.83.217.38 (2 of 2)
Wikimedia Commons image page ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Female_Figure_Whistle_LACMA_M.83.217.38_(2_of_2).jpg ) ..Description..Title.Female Figure Whistle (image 2 of 2)..Description..: Mexico, Cam... More
Classical Revival style building built in 1925, 14th and G St., NW, Wa...
Formerly the National Bank of Washington which was the oldest bank in Washington, D.C. It closed around 1999 when it was taken over by the FDIC. It was designed by Alfred C. Bossom and Jules-Henri de Sibour. Pl... More
Classical Revival style building built in 1925, 14th and G St., NW, Wa...
Formerly the National Bank of Washington which was the oldest bank in Washington, D.C. It closed around 1999 when it was taken over by the FDIC. It was designed by Alfred C. Bossom and Jules-Henri de Sibour. Pl... More
Classical Revival style building built in 1925, 14th and G St., NW, Wa...
Formerly the National Bank of Washington which was the oldest bank in Washington, D.C. It closed around 1999 when it was taken over by the FDIC. It was designed by Alfred C. Bossom and Jules-Henri de Sibour. Pl... More
Classical Revival style building built in 1925, 14th and G St., NW, Wa...
Formerly the National Bank of Washington which was the oldest bank in Washington, D.C. It closed around 1999 when it was taken over by the FDIC. It was designed by Alfred C. Bossom and Jules-Henri de Sibour. Pl... More
Classical Revival style building built in 1925, 14th and G St., NW, Wa...
Formerly the National Bank of Washington which was the oldest bank in Washington, D.C. It closed around 1999 when it was taken over by the FDIC. It was designed by Alfred C. Bossom and Jules-Henri de Sibour. Pl... More
Stained-glass window in the St. Joan of Arc Chapel at Marquette Univer...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was dedicated to Joan of Arc in 1966 after it had been moved from its previous location on Long Island, New York. It was originally... More
The St. Joan of Arc Chapel at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisco...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was dedicated to Joan of Arc in 1966 after it had been moved from its previous location on Long Island, New York. It was originally... More
Stained-glass window in the St. Joan of Arc Chapel at Marquette Univer...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was dedicated to Joan of Arc in 1966 after it had been moved from its previous location on Long Island, New York. It was originally... More
Creative "diver" neon sign at the old Starlight Motel in Mesa, a small...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The city far predates Phoenix; it was the site of 15th-Century Indian canals and, four centuries later, was one of several western com... More
Mission San Juan Capistrano, Southern California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Mission San Juan Capistrano was a Spanish mission in Southern California, located in present-day San Juan Capistrano. It was founded on All Saints Day Nov... More
Sanctuary of the St. Joan of Arc Chapel at Marquette University in Mil...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was dedicated to Joan of Arc in 1966 after it had been moved from its previous location on Long Island, New York. It was originally... More
Sanctuary of the St. Joan of Arc Chapel at Marquette University in Mil...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was dedicated to Joan of Arc in 1966 after it had been moved from its previous location on Long Island, New York. It was originally... More
Altar of the St. Joan of Arc Chapel at Marquette University in Milwauk...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was dedicated to Joan of Arc in 1966 after it had been moved from its previous location on Long Island, New York. It was originally... More
National Memorial Baptist Church, on the corner of Columbia Rd. and 15...
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
1333 16th St., NW, Washington, D.C.
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
Jewish Community Center, 16th St. near intersection with Q St., NW, Wa...
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
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama
The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church was organized in 1873 as the First Colored Baptist Church of Birmingham. In 1880, the church came to this site on 16th Street and 6th Avenue North. During the Civil Rights Mo... More
The musicians in the "Dueling Pianos Road Show" perform in the mile-lo...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Church of Christ, 16th St. near the intersection with Decatur St., NW,...
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
Trinity AME Zion Church, 16th St. near intersection with Meridan Pl., ...
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
The Elizabeth II, a representative 16th-century sailing vessel in Fest...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More
Musician Donavon Cline and his adoring dog Boston in the mile-long 16t...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Scene from "The Lost Colony," a historical outdoor drama that marked 8...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The play describes the late 16th-century attempt to establish a permanent English settlement, founded by Sir Walter Raleigh, in North ... More
Mexican Cultural Institute, located on 16th St., near intersection wit...
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
Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
Sixth Presbyterian Church, 5400 block of 16th St., NW, Washington, D.C...
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
Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
Church of Christ, 16th St. near the intersection with Decatur St., NW,...
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
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama
The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church was organized in 1873 as the First Colored Baptist Church of Birmingham. In 1880, the church came to this site on 16th Street and 6th Avenue North. During the Civil Rights Mo... More
Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
Apartment buildings, 16th St. near intersection with W St., NW, Washin...
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
Trinity AME Zion Church, 16th St. near intersection with Meridan Pl., ...
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
America (part of a set of four)
The scene on these plates (59.208.30–.33) are copied from engravings by Cornelis van Daten the Younger (1638–1664) of designs by Dirk Barentsz (1534–1592). After a composition by Cornelis van Daten the Younger ... More
Scene from "The Lost Colony," a historical outdoor drama that marked 8...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The play describes the late 16th-century attempt to establish a permanent English settlement, founded by Sir Walter Raleigh, in North ... More
Scene from "The Lost Colony," a historical outdoor drama that marked 8...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The play describes the late 16th-century attempt to establish a permanent English settlement, founded by Sir Walter Raleigh, in North ... More
Shanice, Royal, and Marquita Harris the caricatures just completed by ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama
The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church was organized in 1873 as the First Colored Baptist Church of Birmingham. In 1880, the church came to this site on 16th Street and 6th Avenue North. During the Civil Rights Mo... More
Carnegie Institution of Washington, 16th St. at intersection with P St...
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
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama
The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church was organized in 1873 as the First Colored Baptist Church of Birmingham. In 1880, the church came to this site on 16th Street and 6th Avenue North. During the Civil Rights Mo... More
The U.S. (regular army) 16th Infantry Regiment monument at the Chickam...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In November 1863, Union and Confederate forces fought for control of Chattanooga, Tennessee, a railroad hub known as the "Gateway to t... More
Street characters in the mile-long 16th Street mainly pedestrian mall ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More
Shrine of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 16th St. near intersection...
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
U.S. Army Col. William Benson, the commander, 4th Brigade
U.S. Army Col. William Benson, the commander, 4th Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1st Cavalry Division, congratulates Spc. James Young, a food service specialist assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, ... More
U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., Chairman of the Senate
U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, shares a light moment with U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Scott Miller, commander, NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan and ... More
Mural at Amargos Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely ...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
The Regent Showcase theater, an art deco former movie house on La Brea...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
Mimes Joseph A. Temple (the "strangler") and Mikki Weber (the "strangl...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
27th Brigade Support Battalion going home
U.S. Army Col. William Benson, the commander of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, presents Soldiers with coins of excellence following the 27th Brigade Support Battalion casing of colors ceremo... More
Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
Mural at Amargos Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely ...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
Chess meets modern art in Denver, Colorado's, 16th Street Pedestrian M...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More
Buildings, 16th St., near intersection with P St., NW, Washington, D.C...
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
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama
The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church was organized in 1873 as the First Colored Baptist Church of Birmingham. In 1880, the church came to this site on 16th Street and 6th Avenue North. During the Civil Rights Mo... More
Maerten de Vos - America, 15th century
Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century ?
Sixth Presbyterian Church, 5400 block of 16th St., NW, Washington, D.C...
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
Julius Goltzius - America from The Four Continents
Julius Goltzius (Netherlandish, died ca. 1595)
From left to right, U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Eliodoro
From left to right, U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Eliodoro Perez, senior enlisted adviser for the 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Brig. Gen. Ronald Lewis, the d... More
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama
The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church was organized in 1873 as the First Colored Baptist Church of Birmingham. In 1880, the church came to this site on 16th Street and 6th Avenue North. During the Civil Rights Mo... More
Royal, Ca'lea, and Marquita Harris smile while caricaturist Ben Bloss ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
The entrance to the "Amargosa Opera House," adjacent to the Amagosa Ho...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More
The entrance to the "Amargosa Opera House," adjacent to the Amagosa Ho...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More