Carol Highsmith has donated her life's photography work of tens of thousands of images to the Library of Congress during her decades-long career.  The photography collection at the Library is the most historic photographic collection on earth and includes the work of Dorothea Lange and Frances Benjamin Johnston.  Highsmith has been doing a visual study of America for 40 years and travels the United States for about 10 months a year.

Carol M. Highsmith

Old wooden barn in rural North Carolina

Avel Shah

Closed shops with green awning

Laura

City lights in distance on dark starry night

Empty colorful street in Oaxaca looking ahead to beautiful hills

I'm the Vice President of Content & Creators at Noun Project. I photograph the Noun Project Originals photos and am a freelance photographer on the side. My work captures authentic moments, the strength, unique beauty, and diversity of the people I photograph.

Suzanne Strong

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Man with guitar holding microphone and singing

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Man crouched down on stage with guitar

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Man holding microphone with head down

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Man with guitar passionately singing on stage

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Man holding microphone to his face on stage

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Man standing at the microphone on stage

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Man kneeling on stage with guitar

Aiyush Pachnanda

Teal electric guitar and amplifiers stacked on crates on stage at concert venue

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Man holding microphone and singing on stage

Young white male rock musician  wearing flannel playing bass guitar on stage with orange spotlight

Los Angeles, CA, USA- November 13, 2013: Action shot of man playing drums

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Performer passionately singing and playing guitar

Purple and magenta tinted double exposure of young Black man in baseball cap

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Man in sunglasses speaking into microphone

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Man in sunglasses performing on stage

Los Angeles, CA, USA- November 13, 2013: Close up of pianist mid show

Los Angeles, CA, USA- November 13, 2013: Man playing drums

Hay bales in a field, rural Nebraska

A bright-red freight wagon and bright-yellow cabin,  near the town of Dike, Iowa

View of architect Mies van der Rohe's classic modernist Farnsworth House

Field with trees on dark starry night

Outline of tree on dark starry night

Outline of tree with city lights in distance on dark starry night

Los Angeles, CA, USA - July 12, 2012: Portrait of smiling Kamasi Washington during rehearsal

Los Angeles, CA, USA - July 12, 2012: Man with tenor saxophone onstage

Los Angeles, CA, USA - July 12, 2012: Portrait of Kamasi Washington during rehearsal

Los Angeles, CA, USA - July 12, 2012: Man playing tenor saxophone on stage

Los Angeles, CA, USA - July 12, 2012: Group of women singing on stage

Los Angeles, CA, USA - July 12, 2012: Group of musicians smiling mid performance

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Man playing guitar on stage

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Woman singing at microphone

Los Angeles, CA, USA - July 12, 2012: Group of singers on stage

Los Angeles, CA, USA - September 15th, 2014: Close up of hands playing green guitar

Close-up shot of young performer rapping on microphone at show

Young musician holding microphone in live performance

Los Angeles, CA, USA- November 13, 2013: Man sitting at keyboard with a guitarist in venue

Los Angeles, CA, USA - July 12, 2012: Saxophonist on stage at Gil Scott Heron tribute

Los Angeles, CA, USA - July 12, 2012: Miguel Atwood-Ferguson playing violin onstage

Pedal board for electric guitar in pink neon lighting on concert venue stage

Los Angeles, CA, USA - July 12, 2012: Backshot of Miguel Atwood-Fergusonn playing violin

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