Neon sign at the Horseshoe Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
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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
Judging from its license plate, and its general condition this once-fa...
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Small, aviation-themed bas-reliefs on the exterior facade of the 1940 ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. As of 2014, the terminal and nearby 1928 Carter Field Hangar are being restored and operated by the nonprofit Houston Aeronautical He... More
1940s neon Dr Pepper sign at the Dublin Bottling Works and W.P. Kloste...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This plant produced a distinctive form of Dr Pepper, a soda popular throughout the South. The distinction: it used only pure cane suga... More
Old cars and old façades 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
Part of a carefully restored mural, one of dozens at Fair Park, site o...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being ... More
Part of a carefully restored mural, one of dozens at Fair Park, site o...
Artist name from related image in same group: LC-DIG-highsm-30087. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being the only ... More
Faithfully reproduced kitchen set from at the 1950s smash-hit "I Love ...
The show followed the madcap adventures, many improbable but all hilarious, of New York apartment-dwelling Ball and Arnaz, as "Lucy and Ricky Ricardo," and their best-friend neighbors, "Fred and Ethel Mertz." T... More
A satirical sign (we think) posted outside the Crawdad Hole restaurant...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More
Old degenerating structure that later apparently served some artistic ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. From the 1960s until 1983, it was the location of a U.S. Steel iron ore mine. The town, accessible by gravel roads has a small cluster... More
Berwyn car spindle, Berwyn, Illinois
Spindle was a sculpture created in 1989 by artist Dustin Shuler. It consisted of a 50 foot spike with eight cars impaled on it. From 1989 until its demolition on May 2, 2008, it was located in the parking lot o... More
The Texas Theater in Waxahachie, Texas, a Dallas suburb
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Constructed in 1895 as the Dixie vaudeville theater, it was converted to a movie theater in 1920 and served as such until the late 19... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Radio station studio
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Eastern State Penitentiary is a former American prison located at 2027...
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Exhibit hallway at the National Museum of American Art, Washington, D....
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Beautiful day below Diamond Head at Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Hawaii
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Carol M. Highsmith - Panorama aerial of Chicago, Illinois
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"Ignorance to Wisdom," a totem scupted and painted by Lane Technical H...
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![Carol M. Highsmith - [Unidentified lighthouse]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDkvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLWxpZ2h0aG91c2UtYTE2OTA1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "Carol M. Highsmith - [Unidentified lighthouse]")
Carol M. Highsmith - [Unidentified lighthouse]
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Large wagon slide in park, Spokane, Washington
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Curator examines an artist's book in the Rare Books Collection at the ...
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The Bullock, Deadwood, South Dakota's oldest hotel
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Old Fairmont Hotel, Deadwood, South Dakota
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Carol M. Highsmith - "The Covered Wagon," Salem, Oregon
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Aerial view of the historic Mount Washington Hotel, Bretton Woods, New...
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Civil War battlescene at the Atlanta Cyclorama in Atlanta, Georgia
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Bell Manor Road Bridge over Conowingo Creek, Conowingo, Maryland
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Carol M. Highsmith - Oil refinery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Barn with an oversized cupola, excellent for ventilation in rural Amer...
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Beautiful sky over Transamerica Tower, San Francisco, California
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A specimen at the Parrot Jungle and Gardens, south of Miami, Florida
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Quiet street in National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
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Carol M. Highsmith - Moody Gardens, Galveston, Texas
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Modern office building, photographed in the 1980s
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Aerial view of the CIA Headquarters, Langley, Virginia
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"Cheesehead" fans of the Green Bay Packers football team come out in d...
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Bailey's Island Church, on Bailey's Island, part of Harpswell, Maine
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Rest stops such as the Johnny Reb Motel, near Fontana Dam in North Car...
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House of the Seven Gables, Salem, Massachusetts
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The Homer Building, a downtown office building, Washington, D.C.
A Neo-Classical concrete structure with a glazed terra cotta facade, it was designed in 1913 by Washington D.C., architect Appleton Prentiss Clark as an expression of the Beaux Arts aesthetic in the nation's ca... More
Dusk view of Manhattan Skyline, New York, New York
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Aerial view of New York City, looking toward Brooklyn. The Brooklyn Br...
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The original Yankee Stadium, New York
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Bronze doors to Saint Patrick's Cathedral, New York, New York
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Empire State Building, New York, New York
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Art Deco Cavalier Hotel. Miami Beach, Florida
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Aerial view of San Francisco, California
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Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home, Charlottesville, Virginia
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Corridor in the abandoned hospital on the Ellis Island Immigration Sta...
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Old Valley Motel sign on historic Freemont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Fortune teller sign at the Boardwalk Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
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Clown face on a casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
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Vintage motel sign on Freemont Street in Old Las Vegas, Nevada
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Carol M. Highsmith - Amish dolls in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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![[Kids order sno-balls, the New Orleans Louisiana version of what others call sno-cone]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTkva2lkcy1vcmRlci1zbm8tYmFsbHMtdGhlLW5ldy1vcmxlYW5zLWxvdWlzaWFuYS12ZXJzaW9uLW9mLXdoYXQtb3RoZXJzLWNhbGwtYTJlMmQxLTEwMjQuanBn/40/45/webp "[Kids order sno-balls, the New Orleans Louisiana version of what others call sno-cone]")
[Kids order sno-balls, the New Orleans Louisiana version of what other...
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Families on a stoop in New Orleans, Louisiana
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Young street musicians on Jackson Square in French Quarter of New Orle...
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Cadets marching at Virginia Military Institute (VMI), located in Lexin...
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James Harvey's "The Chair," based on a design of an actual chair by Du...
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Garden at Filoli, a country estate south of San Francisco, owned by th...
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Conductor on a train belonging to the Grand Canyon Railroad, which run...
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Autumn in New England's Barnet, Vermont
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"Son of Beast" roller coaster at King's Island amusement park, Mason, ...
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Artwork at Timberline Lodge, halfway up Mount Hood in Oregon
Created by a W.P.A. worker at the lodge, during the Great Depression. Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the d... More
Howard Hughes's (and his family's) gravesite at Glenwood Cemetery, Hou...
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Robert E. Lee's onetime home, Arlington House, looms above the Kennedy...
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Chesapeake Bay Bridge, near Annapolis, Maryland, looking toward Maryla...
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Fireplace at the restored Lincoln Theatre, Washington, D.C.
Built in 1922, it was the center of an African-American cultural renaissance that predated Harlem. Washington natives Duke Ellington and Pearl Bailey were joined by nationally acclaimed artists such as Ella Fit... More
Repairing the clock inside the clock tower at the Old Post Office in W...
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Dinosaur bones, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C.
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Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on the ca...
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Figure of Egyptian sun god Ra, National Academy of Sciences, Washingto...
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Lincoln Memorial statue by Daniel Chester French, Washington, D.C.
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Residents of Parrot Jungle and Gardens, south of Miami, Florida
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Flamingos at the Miami Zoo, Florida
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Carol M. Highsmith - Skyline, Houston, Texas
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Carol M. Highsmith - Enron Stadium, Houston, Texas
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Carol M. Highsmith - Federal Courthouse, Houston, Texas
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Carol M. Highsmith - Chinatown, San Francisco, California
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Farnsworth House, designed and constructed by modernist architect Ludw...
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Country road in rural America - Drawing. Public domain image.
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Sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains, taken from a vantage point on th...
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Actor dressed up as one of the Union Station statues poses in Union St...
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Construction work on the restored Reading Terminal and Market, part of...
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A bald eagle surveys its domain in the Wyoming portion of Yellowstone ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
A red fox prowls for voles, hidden beneath the snow, in Yellowstone Na...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
An American bison, or buffalo, navigates snowy Yellowstone National Pa...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
View from the surroundings of Soda Butte Creek of the majestic Absarok...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Memorable participants in the showcase parade of all things extraterre...
Founded in 1999, this three-day event began at the historic McMenamins Hotel in memory of the celebrated 1950 "Trent sighting" and photographs of a purported flying saucer at a nearby farm. Skeptics have conclu... More
Sculpture "Gold Rush" at the Robert T. Matsui U.S. Courthouse, Sacrame...
Artist: Tom Otterness, 1999. Bronze, variable dimensions. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. C... More
The Venetian Hotel on the Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada
Built in 1999 on the same spot as the historic Sands Hotel once stood, Sheldon G. Adelson, Chairman of the Board of Las Vegas Sands Corporation, set out to authentically recreate the famous Italian city of Veni... More
Old cabin in the last hometown of legendary western scout Christopher ...
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
Teapot Rock, a distinctive sedimentary rock formation in Natrona Count...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Curiously, the fields were named, not for the rock formation but for the large, rounded dome on which the "teapot" stands. Over time, ... More
Historical marker commemorating Fort Laramie's brief role as a Pony Ex...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In 1849, the U.S. Army took over Fort Laramie, established as Fort John, a private fur-trading fort in 1834, in order to protect westw... More
Glen Eyrie castle, an English Tudor-style home built in what is now Co...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built by General William Jackson Palmer, the founder of the city. This grand home, with 17 guest rooms and two dining rooms, is locate... More
Pony Express marker next to Buffalo Bill's grave on Lookout Mountain a...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. "Buffalo Bill" was William F. Cody, a late-19th-Century scout and buffalo hunter who later formed spectacular "Buffalo Bill Wild West ... More
Entrance, Edward T. Gignoux U.S. Courthouse, Portland, Maine
Designed by architect James Knox Taylor and built 1908-1911. Addition in 1931-1932 by James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords fr... More
Courtroom, Bruce M. Van Sickle Federal Building, Minot, North Dakota
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Date built: 1915; architect: Oscar Wenderoth. Credit line: ... More
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Building, Atlanta, Georgia
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Date built: 1931-1933; architect: Albert Ted Eyck Brown; st... More