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...
Boys; Classrooms; Wood; Carpentry; Hammers; Saws; Hand tools; People
Address: 114 W. Gray, Louisville, Kentucky. Five boys do woodworking projects in a classroom. Most of them wear wool coats with buttoned-up shirts and ties. Each works with tools to make wood boxes. The tools in the room include hammers, hand saws,...
Address: 114 E. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A group of three women and six children stand on the back porch of the Union Gospel Mission. The porch is an iron platform with no cover. The building shows signs of disrepair including...
Women; Children; Men; People; Group portraits; Religious facilities; Welfare facilities; Buildings
Address: 114 E. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A group of adults and children poses in front of the Union Gospel Mission. One of the men in front wears a dark suit with a white clerical collar. The children range in age from babies to...
Stores & shops; Lamps; Showrooms; Department stores; Commercial facilities
Address: 427-437 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This showroom of the Kaufman-Straus department store shows displays lamps, cookware, candle holders and other home goods. As the picture was commissioned by the Acme Lighting Fixture Company,...
Union Gospel Mission, located at 114 East Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky; an old building with a porch with columns and a balcony with a wrought-iron fence. A simple sign reading "Union Gospel Mission" hangs over the porch,...
Union Gospel Mission, located at 114 East Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky; a two-story building with some exposed brick, metal stairs leading to a door, and another set of stairs at left. The lower right portion of the photo has been cut out.
River rapids on the Firehole River in Yellowstone National Park. Postmarked 1917 on verso. By Haynes Photo, manufacturer's no. 114. Also bears no. R-54121 on verso.
"Whilst clearly representing a critique of free expression, Lichtenstein's 'brushstrokes', like most of his other Pop works, had an exact comic-book source. They initially derived from a strip entitled 'The Painting' published in Charlton...
Prints; Screen prints; Allusions; Death; Disasters; Tragedies; Accidents; Automobiles; Vehicles; Dead persons; Wounds & injuries; Voyeurism; Social aspects; Social classes
"The use of serial repetition here, as in other early Warhol works, relates interestingly to Minimalist uses of repetition. The reciprocally ironic relation between Warhol and the Minimalists came to a head in 1964. Warhol exhibited a series...
"Warhol's 'wallpaper' initially decorated a room at Leo Castelli's New York gallery in April, 1966. Another room was devoted to his floating Silver Clouds (helium-filled silver pillows)." (Caption, p.111); "[Robert] Rauschenberg's...
"Warhol's 'wallpaper' initially decorated a room at Leo Castelli's New York gallery in April, 1966. Another room was devoted to his floating Silver Clouds (helium-filled silver pillows)." (Caption, p.111); "[Robert] Rauschenberg's...
"Sometime around 530 BCE a young man named Kroisos died a hero's death in battle, and his grave at Anavysos, not far from Athens, was marked by a kouros statue. The inscribed base invites visitors to 'stay and mourn at the tomb of dead...
