Carol M. Highsmith

Great plains seen of hay bales against green grass and a blue sky

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.

Nebraska

Vegetation in the Sandhills of Nebraska

Sandhills Dunes, Nebraska

The Farmers Bank building, Nebraska City, Nebraska

Dowse Sod House in Comstock, Nebraska

Abandoned gift shop old barn near Lincoln, Nebraska

Bas relief architectural detail on the State Capital Building in Lincoln, Nebraska

State Capital Building in Lincoln, Nebraska

Hay bales in a field, rural Nebraska