"Diagram of Doom - 2" by Edward Steichen is a work inscribed on the verso with a title, date, and the annotation "Perm Col." written in pencil by an unidentified hand. This notation suggests the piece was at some point designated for a permanent collection, hinting at its recognized significance within an institutional or archival context. The work reflects Steichen's broader artistic legacy, bridging photography, fine art, and the documentary impulse that defined much of his celebrated career.