This database is actually comprised of three databases that cover U.S. and international photographs and graphics. They are suitable for a general reader and are updated daily. The International Photo Archive database of over 425,000 state, regional, and national photos from North America and selected international photos, most contemporary photos from 1995 or later with some earlier historical photos dating back as far as 1840. All captions in English. An average of 800 new photos are added daily and are available for 12 months, after which some are selected to remain and the rest are removed.
Some photos have captions in another language as well as English.
An average of 300 new photos are added daily and are available for 12 months, after which some are selected to remain and the rest are removed. The Graphics Archive database of over 10,000 information graphics, maps, illustrations, and logos, from 1999 or later. Some graphics are available in Spanish as well as English. An average of 20 graphics are added daily. This database on biographies is suitable for a high school student or a general reader.