[Second Floor, North Corridor. Mural depicting Wisdom by Robert Reid. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.] (LOC)

Highsmith, Carol M.,, 1946-, photographer.

 

[Second Floor, North Corridor. Mural depicting Wisdom by Robert Reid. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

 

[between 1980 and 1995]

 

1 transparency : color ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller.

 

Notes:

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images.

Title and date provided by Library staff. Keywords provided by the photographer.

Photo shows the printer's mark for Charles Scribner's sons, above the mural. The quotation below the mural is from the Bible, Provrebs 4:7 "Wisdom is the principal thing; therfore get wisdom; and with all they getting, get understanding."

Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:124).

Forms part of the Selects Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Published as the cover of: On These Walls: Inscriptions and Quotations in the Buildings of the Library of Congress / John Y. Cole. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1995.

 

Subjects:

America.--Library of Congress.--Thomas Jefferson Building.

United States--District of Columbia--Washington (D.C.)

 

Format: Transparencies--Color--1980-2010.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

 

Part Of: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946- Carol M. Highsmith Archive. (DLC) 00650024

 

More information about the Highsmith Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.highsm

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.16700

 

Call Number: LC-HS503- 2192

 

 

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