Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919; Freer Gallery of Art
This qualifying paper examines the contradiction of a public museum dedicated to one man's vision of art collecting. Charles Lang Freer established the Freer Gallery of Art in 1906, regarded as the first national public art museum on the National...
Capitols; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); United States. Congress. House; Government facilities
View of the chambers for the House of Representatives from the back. Rows of desks in a half circle facing an elevated desk in the front. Text on left: Views of Washington, D.C. and Vicinity. Text on right: Text on right: H. H. Hempler,...
Man standing in front of a fountain covered with plants. In the background, there is a horse-drawn wagon with two people standing near the back of the wagon. Text on left: Views of Washington, D.C. and Vicinity. Text on right: H. H. Hempler,...
Streets; Government facilities; Buildings; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); Street railroads
View of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. Wide street with streetcar tracks in the center. Pedestrians and horses and carriages are on either side with buildings lining both sides of the streets. The Capitol dome can be seen in the...
View down a tree-lined Pennsylvania Avenue from the steps of the Treasury Building. At the end of the street is the United States Capitol with other buildings lining both sides of the avenue. Men and women stand on the Treasury Building steps....
Kentucky School of Medicine; Medical students; Teachers
Kentucky School of Medicine 1898 - Composite photograph for the Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1898. Rows of individual rectangular-shaped portraits of...
Government facilities; Buildings; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); United States. Congress. House; Memorial rites & ceremonies; McKinley, William, 1843-1901
United States Capitol chamber filled with people during a eulogy for President William McKinley. The desks on the floor, the mounted desk, and the galleries above are full. Title: (6)-8961-A tribute to McKinley's memory-Secretary Hay's eulogy...
Capitols; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); Buildings
View of the United States Capitol Building from the foot of the steps leading to the entrance. Long white building with columns and a dome on top. Title: 1. The Magnificent Capitol, Washington, D.C. Text on left: Polychrome Stereo Views, Reproduced...
Capitols; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); Domes; Columns
National Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The capitol building is seen from a three-quarters angle. There are a few people walking near the building. Text printed on verso reads, "This magnificent structure is on a gentle elevation in a...
Hotels; Willard Hotel (Washington, D.C.); Streets; Automobiles; Buildings
Multi-story Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. Other buildings can be seen on either side of the hotel; there are cars parked near the hotel and moving down the street. The hotel is a large white stone or brick building with columns at one entrance....
Men, mostly in shirts and ties, sit and stand in two rows on top of a houseboat with the name Skippy-K painted on the side. The text on the photo reads "Louisville Chapter P.D.C.A. Summer Boat Outing Aug 7, 1946."
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers
University of Louisville medical department 1890 - 1891 - Composite photograph for the University of Louisville school of medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1890-1891. Rows of...
Galleries & museums; Buildings; Corcoran Gallery of Art
Ornate, three-story building made of brick or stone with domed towers on the corners and a dome in the center. Text on left: Rodgers & Co. Publishers & Dealers. Stereoscopic Views. No. 359 Penna. Avenue Washington, D.C. Descriptive...
Capitols; Buildings; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); United States. Congress. Senate
View of the chambers for the United States Senate. Rows of small desks in a half circle face an elevated desk in the center. Text on left: J.F. Jarvis' Stereoscopic Views. Text on right: 185 Penn. Ave., Wash'n, D.C. Written on back of card: Senate...
Senator Frederic M. Sackett, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, who served as Kentucky Senator from 1925-1930, standing outside one of the government buildings in Washington D.C. The photograph has been bent, torn and discolored from age. Article...
Cityscapes; Government facilities; Buildings; White House (Washington, D.C.); Bird's-eye views
Almost aerial view of Washington, D.C. showing the White House and other government buildings behind a green space bordered by trees. Title: (2) From Washington Monument (N.), White House, Treasury, and State Department, Washington, U.S.A....
Cities & towns; Government facilities; Buildings; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); Streets
View down a Washington, D.C. street with the United States Capitol Building at the end. Buildings and trees line the street . Descriptive information on back of card: Pennsylvania Avenue and Capitol.
Large, multistory building as viewed from across the street at an angle. Detailed with rows of windows, columns, and chimneys. Title: State, War and Navy Building, Washington, D.C.
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers
University of Louisville medical department 1911 - Composite photograph for the University of Louisville school of medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1911. Individual oval-shaped...
Kentucky School of Medicine; Medical students; Teachers
Kentucky School of Medicine 1891 - Composite photograph for the Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1891. Horseshoe-shaped grouping of individual oval-shaped...
