Louisville College of Dentistry; Dental students; Fraternities & sororities
Louisville College of Dentistry Psi Omega Dental Fraternity Omicron Chapter 1912 - Composite photograph of dental school students in the Psi Omega Dental Fraternity at the Louisville College of Dentistry, 1912. Oval individual portraits of students...
Address: northeast corner of Fifth and Jefferson Streets. Completed in 1912, the Inter-Southern Insurance Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. This shot captures the building just after its completion. A sign...
Side wheelers; Ferries; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Ferries JULIUS S. WALSH and WM. S. McCHESNEY, under construction at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana in 1912. JULIUS S. WALSH and WM. S. McCHESNEY, Jr., side wheel ferries with steel hulls (169 ft. x 50 ft. x 7ft.) were...
Side wheelers; Ferries; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
WM. S. McCHESNEY, being launched into the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana in 1912. WM. S. McCHESNEY, Jr., a side wheel ferry with a steel hull (169 ft. x 50 ft. x 7ft.) was built at Howard in 1912. Owned...
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty
University of Louisville medical department 1912 - Composite photograph for the University of Louisville school of medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1912. Individual oval-shaped...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; Majestic Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 618 S. Fourth Street (Building no longer exists.) The Majestic opened as a vaudeville theater in 1908. Beyond that fact, however, its history is far less certain. The most commonly stated version is that the 1908 theater was torn down and...
Character portrait of actress Blanche Ring wearing brimless hat with velvet ribbon. Blanche Ring came from an acting family (brother Cyril and sister Frances were also performers, as was Ring's husband, Charles Winninger). Born April 24, 1877, Ring...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Entertainers; Men
Portrait of George Evans wearing a suit jacket and tie. Welsh-born George "Honey Boy" Evans became famous in the United States as a blackface minstrel, vaudeville comedian, and songwriter who performed with the "Honey Boy"...
Portrait of performer and producer Ralph C. Herz (1878 - 1921), a balding man wearing suit jacket and tie. He starred in "Dr. De Luxe" to Macauley's Theatre in February 1912. Inscription on print, lower right: "To Col. J. T. Macauley...
Men sitting in grandstand at Eclipse Park, Louisville, Kentucky, at the 1912 Louisville Colonels' season opener. Eclipse Park, located at 7th and Kentucky Streets, was the home of Louisville Colonels baseball team from 1902-1922 (two earlier...
Portrait of Dr. Arthur T. McCormack of Louisville, Kentucky. He is wearing a Pratt knotted tie and sack suit. The photograph has been painted on, creased, and marred with discolorations. Stamped on back of image: credit, John T. Berry (Louisville...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Ship trials; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
SAINT LOUIS, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (210 ft. x 37 ft. x 6 ft.), was built at Howard in 1912. Owned by St. Louis & Tennessee River Packet Co., she operated on the Mississippi and Tennessee Rivers. SAINT LOUIS snagged at Sulphur...
Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Boat & ship industry; Office buildings
Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana, covered with snow and ice in 1912. From left to right are the lumber shed, office and machine shop. The old Howard home and Howard mansion are in the background.
Ferries; Stern wheelers; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Port side view of CITY OF CAIRO tied to the bank at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. CITY OF CAIRO (Way #1057), a stern wheel ferry with a wood hull (117 ft. x 27.4 ft. x 3.4 ft.), was built for the Illinois city in...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
JUPITER being launched into the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard. JUPITER, a stern-wheel towboat with steel hull (99 ft. x 20 ft. x 4.5 ft.), was built by Howard in 1912. Owned by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the Memphis, Tennessee district,...
Ferries; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
JULIUS S. WALSH, a side-wheel ferry with steel hull (169 ft. x 50 ft. x 7 ft.), was built at Howard in 1912. Owned by Wiggins Ferry Company in St. Louis, she operated in that area.
The Louisville Storefronts & Saloons Album (ca. 1912) collection consists of 114 exterior photographs of predominantly commercial buildings around the Central Business District, Portland, and Russell neighborhoods of Louisville, Kentucky in the...
Portrait of actor Thomas W. Ross wearing a suit jacket and black silk tie. Born January 22, 1875 in Boston, Massachusetts, Ross died November 14, 1959 in Torrington, Connecticut. He starred in four productions at Macauley's Theatre between 1902 and...
Portrait of actor and lyricist/writer James T. Powers wearing suit jacket and tie with stickpin. Powers was born James T. McGovern in New York City in 1862. He appeared in three productions at Macauley's Theatre between 1886 and 1899, and married...