
Therefore, it does not license or charge permission fees for use of such material and cannot grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute the material. The Library of Congress does not own rights to material in its collections. LC-DIG-highsm-27427 (original digital file).

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. Highsmith Archive.ġ photograph : digital, tiff file, color. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Gift The Lyda Hill Foundation 2014 (DLC/PP-2014:054).įorms part of: Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Instead, the hotel is not only up to date but sports many of the modernist touches that abound in trendy Marfa.Ĭredit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M.

The sign would lead one to believe that the hotel, like the sign, would be a decrepit shell of its former self from the days of romantic road travel in the 1930s and 1940s. Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. An old billboard in remote Presidio County, Texas, for the Motel Thunderbird, up ahead in the town of Marfa, Texas.
