Carol M. Highsmith

Dairy king ice cream cafe was originally built in 1931 as a marathon gas station

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.

Oklahoma

Up shot of Red Round Barn Arcadia, Oklahoma

The Price Tower is a nineteen story, Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Red Round Barn in Arcadia, Oklahoma

William Scott, "Vigii" 1978, sculpture, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Pops Restaurant lit in red on Route 66 in Arcadia, Oklahoma

Pops Restaurant on Route 66 in Arcadia, Oklahoma

Vintage Phillips 66 Gas Station and historic cars on Route 66 in Chandler, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City Memorial located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City Memorial view from the water, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Big Blue Whale on Route 66, Catoosa, Oklahoma

Boston Avenue United Methodist Church stained glass window in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Braum's Milk on Route 66 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City Memorial in a park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Dairy King Ice Cream Cafe on Route 66, Oklahoma