Three-quarter length character portrait of performer Nellie Victoria wearing white blouse, dotted skirt, long pearl necklace, and a bow in her hair, and sniffing a white flower. She appeared in the role of Tessie in "The Rogers Brothers in...
Address: 935 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Utility and trolley lines run over a cobblestone road in front of the Hotel Victoria. A fire escape is on the side of the four-story building. A bar is located in the lower left of the hotel and a...
Group portraits; Portrait photographs; Actresses; Women; Costumes; Posing; Families
Group portrait of three Vokes sisters (Victoria, Rosina, and Jessie), who, with Fred and Fawdon Vokes, wrote and performed sketches as the Vokes Family in the 1880s. They are wearing dark, winter-weight dresses and hats. They performed "The...
Group portraits; Portrait photographs; Actresses; Women; Costumes; Posing
Group portrait of three Vokes sisters (Victoria, Rosina, and Jessie), who, with Fred and Fawdon Vokes, wrote and performed sketches as the Vokes Family. They are wearing striped dresses with pinafores and wide-brimmed hats. These costumes may...
University of Louisville--Sports; Field hockey; College athletes; Women
The University of Louisville women's field hockey team huddles before the start of a 1969 intercollegiate game on Crawford Gym Field - Fall, 1969. People: Victoria Spellman (left, drinking); Coach: Sherrill Brakemeier (coat); Dottie Galligan; Alice...
Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings; Commercial facilities
Address: 900 block of E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Utility lines crisscross over the street. On one side is a cafeteria. On the other side of the street are signs for The Corner Shoppe ("Drug Sundries Luncheonette"), Coca-Cola,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women
Three-quarter length photogravure portrait of famous opera singer Fritzi Scheff wearing a hat, cape, and muff. Born August 30, 1879 in Vienna, Austria, Scheff gave a command performance for Queen Victoria in 1900 (at age 21), and was decorated. She...
Discovery & exploration; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Men; Indians of North America; Uniforms
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at left: man in Colonial era attire holding piece of paper toward another man, in room guarded by man with bayonet wearing tri-cornered hat; man reading from paper to outdoor assemblage of men...
Thames River at night with a small area of shore to the left visible and a wider area of shore visible to the right. Bridges cross the river. To the right is a tree-lined lane illuminated by streetlights London buildings are visible in the...
University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Football; University of Louisville--Sports; Football players;
University of Louisville students dressed for an informal football game in 1907. Organized football teams were officially established at U of L in 1912. Most of U of L's football players at the time were medical students. Players wear turtlenecks,...
