This is a photograph of the Iowa State Capitol located in Des Moines, Iowa. This photograph was taken by American photographer Carol M. Highsmith. Carol Highsmith attended Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at George Washington University located in Washington D.C. Like her inspiration, Francis Benjamin Johnston, Highsmith began to take photographs and donate them to the Library of Congress. Carol Highsmith has donated over 44,000 photographs to the Library of Congress. She has taken photographs in every state in America. This specific photograph depicts the Iowa State Capitol on a beautiful Iowa day. (carolhighsmithamerica.com) For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions.
2018.056.020 [Capitol]
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