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Carol M. Highsmith (1946–)

	Alternative names	Birth name: Carol Louise McKinney Artist name: Carol M. Highsmith Carol McKinney Highsmith
	Description	American photographer and architectural photographer
	Date of birth	18 May 1946
	Location of birth	Leaksville, North Carolina
	Work period	1981-
	Work location	United States of America
	Authority control	: Q5044454 VIAF: 84615840 ISNI: 0000 0001 2141 8199 ULAN: 500251255 LCCN: n88121701 NAID: 10571735 WorldCat

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Cymraeg: Ystafell Ddarllen Llyfrgell y Gyngres, Adeilad Jefferson

Deutsch: Lesesaal der Library of Congress

English: Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress in the Thomas Jefferson Building

Euskara: Kongresuko Liburutegiko irakur-aretoa, Jefferson eraikinean

Español: Sala principal de lectura de la Biblioteca del Congreso, Edificio Jefferson

Nederlands: Leeszaal van de Bibliotheek van het Congres van de Verenigde Staten

Русский: Главный читальный зал Национальной библиотеки США (Вашингтон)

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2009

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1 photograph : digital, TIFF file, color.

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Library of Congress

	Native name	Library of Congress
	Location	Washington, D.C. , United States of America
	Coordinates	38° 53′ 18″ N, 77° 00′ 16″ W
	Established	24 April 1800
	Web page	loc.gov
	Authority control	: Q131454 VIAF: 151962300 ISNI: 0000 0001 2186 288X ULAN: 500312782 LCCN: n78089035 NLA: 35304669 WorldCat

Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Accession number

Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-highsm-11604 (original digital file)
Call Number: LC-DIG-highsm- 11604 (ONLINE) [P&P]

Notes

Title devised by Library staff.
Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2011; (DLC/PP-2002:038)
Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

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Camera location	38° 53′ 19.24″ N, 77° 00′ 17.49″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	38.888678; -77.004858

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Orientation	Normal
Number of components	3
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Data arrangement	chunky format
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS4 Macintosh
File change date and time	10:35, 5 July 2011
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