Neon sign at the Horseshoe Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
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Door latch decorations, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.
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Interior hall and doorway at Kensington Manor, an 1855 Renaissance Rev...
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Westover Library/Reed School, 1644 N. McKinley Rd., N.W., Washington, ...
The library opened to the public on October 30, 2009. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More
The Jefferson County Courthouse in Charles Town, West Virginia
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Replacing a more modest structure that dated back to 1803, it was built in 1836 on land donated by George Washington's brother, Charle... More
Revolutionary War-themed mural inside the Greenbrier Historic Resort H...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. For most of its history, the hotel was owned by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway and its successors, including the CSX Corporation. Follo... More
Elegant sconce inside the Greenbrier Historic Resort Hotel, built in 1...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. For most of its history, the hotel was owned by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway and its successors, including the CSX Corporation. Follo... More
Rough sketch of a paddlewheel steamboat on a wall of what was the libr...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Drawn in the early 1860s by a recuperating Civil War soldier, whether Union or Confederate is not certain, since several buildings in ... More
The North Chancel Window, a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Epis...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is a 1962 replacement by the Lamb Studio of New Jersey of a window originally given by the congregation in 1871 in memory of the ch... More
Stained glass detail above the main doorway of the Pueblo Union Depot ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Designed by architect Frank V. Newell and built by Puebloans Henry Thatcher and Mahlon Thatcher in the Richardsonian Romanesque style ... More
Mural by artist Stylle Read inside the Stockyards Visitor Information ...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The arrival of railroads in 1876 made Fort Worth an important livestock center. Fort Worth Union Stockyards opened for... More
Aerial view of New York City, with Twin Towers of the World Trade Cent...
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Swans swim in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park. Early in the 20th C...
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
The 1936 Cord 810 Westchester sedan is one of about 125 classic automo...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This Cord is an authentic re-creation of the one-off (or built one time only) show car Cord built by the Auburn Automobile Company. Th... More
The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, West Virginia
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, subsequently the Weston State Hospital, was a Kirkbride Plan psychiatric hospital operated from 18... More
Vintage America car rolls out of the narrow street in Old Havana, Cuba
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Colorfully painted vintage automobile, which just happens to match the...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, West Virginia
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, subsequently the Weston State Hospital, was a Kirkbride Plan psychiatric hospital operated from 18... More
Colorfully painted vintage automobile, which just happens to match the...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Most of the buildings other than the main receiving building on Ellis ...
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Entrance to the c. 1925 terra cotta-covered Stokely Van Camp Building,...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. By the 1960s, Stokely Van Camp, whose roots go back to the U.S. Civil War of the 1860s, owned and operated more than seventy plants in... More
One of the westernmost surviving "Mail Pouch barns," near the town of ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. These barn advertisements were painted from 1890 to 1992 of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company, based in Wheeling, West Virginia. At t... More
The old Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station in Grafton, West Virginia, b...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. By the 1960s, passenger traffic had dwindled to a trickle, and the station (and the big Willard Hotel that once accommodated travelers... More
Mail Pouch Chewing Tobacco barn sign in Petersburg, West Virginia
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Mail Pouch barns, as they were often called, were barns with one or more sides painted from 1890 to 1992 with an advertisement for the... More
The old Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station in Grafton, West Virginia, b...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. By the 1960s, passenger traffic had dwindled to a trickle, and the station (and the big Willard Hotel that once accommodated travelers... More
The Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O to house travelers and imp...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, reaching 30 passenger trains a day by the 1920s. The old Grafton House, containing both ho... More
Chickens at Heritage Farm Museum and Village, in Harveytown, West Virg...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Not to be confused with Heritage Station downtown, Heritage Farm Museum displays a wide collection of historical items related to Appa... More
Old log church at Heritage Farm Museum and Village, in Harveytown, Wes...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Not to be confused with Heritage Station downtown, Heritage Farm Museum displays a wide collection of historical items related to Appa... More
Llamas at the petting zoo of the Heritage Farm Museum and Village in H...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Not to be confused with Heritage Station downtown, Heritage Farm Museum displays a wide collection of historical items related to Appa... More
Blacksmith shop at Heritage Farm Museum and Village, in Harveytown, We...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Not to be confused with Heritage Station downtown, Heritage Farm Museum displays a wide collection of historical items related to Appa... More
Rustic farm cabin at Heritage Farm Museum and Village, in Harveytown, ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Not to be confused with Heritage Station downtown, Heritage Farm Museum displays a wide collection of historical items related to Appa... More
A llama with unattractive teeth at the petting zoo of the Heritage Far...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Not to be confused with Heritage Station downtown, Heritage Farm Museum displays a wide collection of historical items related to Appa... More
The Kanawha Theater in Buckhannon, West Virginia, was open until the m...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Built in the 1970s as a Pure Oil Co. station in the company's classic,...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Llamas and an affectionate farm cat at Heritage Farm Museum and Villag...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Not to be confused with Heritage Station downtown, Heritage Farm Museum displays a wide collection of historical items related to Appa... More
Various implements outside a blacksmith shop at Heritage Farm Museum a...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Not to be confused with Heritage Station downtown, Heritage Farm Museum displays a wide collection of historical items related to Appa... More
An old log church at Heritage Farm Museum and Village, in Harveytown, ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Not to be confused with Heritage Station downtown, Heritage Farm Museum displays a wide collection of historical items related to Appa... More
An old farm truck and a vintage school bus at Heritage Farm Museum and...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Not to be confused with Heritage Station downtown, Heritage Farm Museum displays a wide collection of historical items related to Appa... More
If Las Vegas, Nevada, is a façade of reality, the compressed Manhattan...
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Illusionists Siegfried (left) and Roy and friends onstage at the Mirag...
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Father and daughter at the Squaw Valley Ski Resort, Lake Tahoe, Califo...
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Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home, Charlottesville, Virginia
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Office building interior in Washington, D.C.
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Part of an informal memorial to the victims of United Flight 93, which...
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Birthplace of Astrophysics, the University of Chicago's Yerkes Observa...
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Zodiac-theme grill decoration at the National Academy of Sciences, Was...
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Stained-glass window at St. Dominic Catholic Church in the southwest q...
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Carol M. Highsmith - Baltimore Basilica, Baltimore, Maryland
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Construction worker cleans the mosaic floor during restoration of the ...
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Aerial view of San Francisco, California, with a focus on Alcatraz Isl...
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Stained-glass window at St. Dominic Catholic Church in the southwest q...
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The lavishly decorated Chicago Importing Company office is on West Ran...
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Longhorn cattle in rural Texas - Drawing. Public domain image.
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Panorama aerial view of Washington, D.C.
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Interior statue, Belgian Embassy, Washington, D.C.
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Entrance hall statue at the home of Luxembourg's ambassador to the U.S...
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Carol M. Highsmith - Portland, Oregon, beneath Mount Hood
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Balsams Hotel, Dixville Notch, New Hampshire
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Elephants at the Washington National Zoo, Washington, D.C.
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Carol M. Highsmith - Haceta Head Lighthouse, Yachats, Oregon
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Carol M. Highsmith - Deadwood, South Dakota
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Carol M. Highsmith - View, Chicago, Illinois
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Architectural detail of the residence of the Ambassador of Belgium, Wa...
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Georgetown apartment building in Washington, D.C.
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Riders at the King Ranch, a cattle spread larger than Rhode Island in ...
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Parrot poses on a tree in Florida
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Salt marsh near Beaufort, South Carolina
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Dolls in a rural home in Madison, North Carolina
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Carol M. Highsmith - Abandoned home in rural Maryland
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Chestnut Hill College, a coeducational Roman Catholic college in the C...
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Architectural detail in the Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C.
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Carol M. Highsmith - Amish life in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Sign for the Interstate Highway System, saluting President Dwight Eise...
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Clear Creek Canyon, near Central City in Colorado's Rocky Mountains
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Spaghetti-like intersections of highways outside Las Vegas, Nevada
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Carol M. Highsmith - Amish life in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Carol M. Highsmith - Train yard, La Junta, Colorado
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Looking for clams on Lincolnville Beach, Camden, Maine
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A 13-basin cascade fountain at Meridian Hill Park in the Columbia Heig...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Once part of the now-defunct Columbian College, the par... More
![[Aerial view of Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, California]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvYWVyaWFsLXZpZXctb2YtYWxjYXRyYXotaXNsYW5kLXNhbi1mcmFuY2lzY28tY2FsaWZvcm5pYS04MjU5NDctMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/26/webp "[Aerial view of Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, California]")
[Aerial view of Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, California]
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Side table at the residence of Belgium's ambassador to the United Stat...
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Aerial view of the Statue of Liberty, New York
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Cape Neddick Light Station, York, Maine, known as the "Nubble Light" a...
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View of the Grand Canyon from the South Rim, Grand Canyon Village, Ari...
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View of the Grand Canyon from the South Rim, Grand Canyon Village, Ari...
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Straight-on view of the Aladdin mining tipple, which carried coal down...
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Art on the walls of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
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Rocking horse on the loose at an antique and collectibles dealer's yar...
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Carol M. Highsmith - Indoor shopping mall
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Remnants of famous signs at the "Neon Boneyard" in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Aerial view of San Francisco, California, with a focus on Point Bonita...
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Long-abandoned hospital building, used to quarantine sick arriving imm...
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Cove Pont Light at the entrance to the Patuxent River on the Chesapeak...
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Carol M. Highsmith - Chicago Merchandise Mart, Chicago, Illinois
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![[House, Pacific Northwest] - Drawing. Public domain image.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvaG91c2UtcGFjaWZpYy1ub3J0aHdlc3QtNmI3OTJkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[House, Pacific Northwest] - Drawing. Public domain image.")
[House, Pacific Northwest] - Drawing. Public domain image.
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Statue of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt at the Franklin Delano Roosevel...
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Sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia
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End of the Trail statue, Waupun, Wisconsin
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Pennsylvania Avenue view of the National Archives building, Washington...
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Longwood gardens, Kennett Square, near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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