Carol M. Highsmith

Missoula county courthouse on a clear day in the mountain town

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.

Montana

A classic 1925 Chevrolet truck is housed inside the Child-Kleffner Ranch's big barn, Helena, Montana

Hay on a farm in eastern Montana

Kleffner Ranch Barn, Helena, Montana

Wooden barn in the mountains of rural Montana

Barn with mill in rural Montana

Farm scene in rural Montana

Barn in rural Montana

Old house in rural Montana

Barns in rural Montana

Antique trucks along the road in Montana

Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Montana

River and forest in the mountains of Glacier National Park , Montana

Mountain at the end of the road, Glacier National Park, Montana

Glacier National Park, Montana

Missoula County Courthouse, Missoula, Montana