Nelson County Courthouse in Bardstown, Kentucky, a stylized building with A-frame fa?ade, three chimneys, a turret, two arched doorways, a bay window, and windows arranged in a square in the middle of the facade. Cars parked in front, with a man in...
Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; Catholic churches; Historic buildings; Basilicas
St. Joseph church in Bardstown, Kentucky. The church features columns, statues, three doors, a pointed steeple, and an iron fence and gate. The St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral complex is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; Catholic churches; Historic buildings Basilicas
St. Joseph church in Bardstown, Kentucky. Viewed from a distance, the church's columns and steeples are visible, as well as the statues on the front lawn. The St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral complex is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; Catholic churches; Basilicas; Historic buildings
Interior, with altar and Gothic rib vaulting, of St. Joseph church in Bardstown, Kentucky, which was built between 1816-1819. The St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral complex is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; Catholic churches; Historic buildings
Grotto with statue of Mary outside St. Joseph College, now known as Spalding Hall and part of the Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral complex, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; State parks & reserves; Historic buildings
On back of image: "My Old Kentucky Home, Bardstown, Where Foster Wrote Song." Federal Hill, a two-story brick Greek Revival mansion with shutters and white curtains in every window and a flat roof with two chimneys, was the estate of the...
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; State parks & reserves; Historic buildings
On back of image: "My Old Kentucky Home, Federal Hill." Entrance hall of Federal Hill, the Bardstown, Kentucky, estate of the Rowan family, whose cousin, Stephen Foster, composed "My Old Kentucky Home." Federal Hill Mansion, on...
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; State parks & reserves; Historic buildings
Parlor musicians at Federal Hill. On back of image: "Bardstown Ky. My Old Ky. Home. July 1933. Singing Foster songs." A man wearing a tuxedo plays piano, a woman plays harp, and four other women gather around listening at Federal Hill...
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; State parks & reserves; Historic buildings
At Federal Hill, also known as "My Old Kentucky Home" in Bardstown, Kentucky, an overall-clad African American man plays guitar for a woman, seated on the ground in a long dress, while a man wearing a tuxedo and holding a top hat looks on...
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; State parks & reserves; Historic buildings
A gathering of spectators, mostly women, watches as a horse-drawn carriage with an African-American driver wearing a top hat and passengers in antebellum period costumes stops in front of Federal Hill mansion, also known as "My Old Kentucky...
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; State parks & reserves; Historic buildings
A man and woman approach Federal Hill mansion, also known as "My Old Kentucky Home," in Bardstown, Kentucky, followed by an African-American man carrying luggage, as three women stand and one woman sits on the entrance steps. Federal Hill...
Buildings; Public accommodation facilities; Taverns (Inns)
The Old Talbott Inn, built in 1779 in Bardstown, Kentucky, a narrow, two-story white building with flowers on small pedestals in front. Located at a street corner with road signs for U.S. 150, U.S. 31E, U.S. 68, and U.S. 62, as well as pointers to...
Buildings; Government facilities; Courthouses; Plazas
Courthouse Square, at the center of Bardstown, Kentucky, with a crowd of people surrounded by parked cars. Two buildings, and the corner of a third, are visible.
Roads; United States. Works Progress Administration
Highway between Bardstown and Springfield in Kentucky. View of curving left roadside edged by low white markers and greenery. The terrain across the road is fairly flat, with trees in clumps and lines. On the right roadside a car is parked.
Men; Women; African Americans; Employees; Distilling industry
A group of men, some of them African-American, and a few women sit at tables in a cafeteria. A sign on the wall congratulates Hill & Hill Distillery for winning the National Distillers Safety Contest in 1944 and 1945.
St. Benedict's Church. Brick building surrounded by snow. A cross is above the door. "St. Benedict's Church" is carved in the stone doorway. Located in Howardstown, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.