Law and legislation--Kentucky; Constitutions--Kentucky
Kentucky's third constitution, ratified by voters in 1850 is important historically as the first state charter for which complete record of the convention that drafted it was published, making it possible to research the intentions of the framers. ...
Law and legislation--Kentucky; Constitutions--Kentucky
Kentucky's third constitution, ratified by voters in 1850 is important historically as the first state charter for which complete record of the convention that drafted it was published, making it possible to research the intentions of the framers....
Hospitals; Marine hospitals; Health care facilities; Buildings; United States. Marine Hospital, no. 11 (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 2215 Portland Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Completed in 1847, this Marine Hospital's unique feature is the tower on top which could be identified by passersby on the Ohio River. The grounds have an expanse of mowed grass lined with bushes...
A family Bible propped open to a page of the book of Malachi, facing a page marked 'Family Record.' On the left-hand (Malachi) side is handwritten "Mrs. Kate L. Bell, our dearly beloved mother, passed away Dec. 31, 1925 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral...
John W. Barr was born in Versailles, Kentucky, in 1826. He prepared for the bar at Transylvania University at Lexington, graduating in 1847. He started a law office in Versailles, but later relocated to Louisville where he soon established a...
St. John Boyle was born in Danville, Kentucky, in 1847, son of General Jeremiah T. Boyle and grandson of Judge John Boyle, chief justice of Kentucky. He was educated in law at Harvard University, returning to Kentucky to practice law. He was a...
Willis Overton Harris was born in 1847 in Powhatan County, Virginia. He entered Virginia Military Institute in 1863 and fought in the Civil War with VMI cadet corps until wars end, receiving an honorary degree in 1867. He attended University of...
Oscar Turner was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1825 and moved with his parents to Fayette County, Kentucky, in 1826. He graduated from the law department of Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky, in 1847 and was admitted to the Kentucky...
Lorenzo Dow Husbands was born in 1823 in Christian County, Kentucky. His family then moved to Crittenden County, where he received his early education. In 1847 he read law in the office of his brother, J. P. Husbands, of Paducah, and in 1849 was...
Charles Morehead Thomas was born in 1847 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He attended the common schools of Warren County, Kentucky, but was caught up in the turmoil of the Civil War, joining the Confederate Army as a youth. After the war he returned to...
Robert Armstrong Cochran was born in 1822, on French Creek, in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. When he was three years of age his parents moved to Mercer County, Pennsylvania. He acquired his education in that part of Western Pennsylvania and at the...
Full-length portrait of performer and producer Lotta Crabtree striding next to a Japanese screen, wearing a hat with ostrich plume, coat, and dress. Charlotte "Lotta" Crabtree, also known as Little Lotta, was born November 7, 1847 in New...
Character portrait of Ellen Terry in costume as Portia in Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice." In this widely-reproduced photogravure, she wears black legal robes and hat and holds a book. Dame Ellen Terry was born Alice Ellen Terry on...
Full-length character portrait of performer and producer Lotta Crabtree in an outdoor setting seated upon hay and wearing a dress with petticoat and sash. Charlotte "Lotta" Crabtree, also known as Little Lotta, was born November 7, 1847...
Full-length character portrait of performer and producer Lotta Crabtree sitting on a tree stump, wearing a bonnet and dress with gingham top. Charlotte "Lotta" Crabtree, also known as Little Lotta, was born November 7, 1847 in New York...
Autographed halftone print character portrait of Ellen Terry, seated, wearing a dress with ruffled collar and hat. Dame Ellen Terry was born Alice Ellen Terry on February 27, 1847 in Coventry, England, made Dame of the British Empire in 1925, and...
Character portrait of performer and producer Lotta Crabtree staring directly at the camera, wearing a thick chain around her neck. Charlotte "Lotta" Crabtree, also known as Little Lotta, was born November 7, 1847 in New York City, and...
Full-length character portrait of Lotta Crabtree seated in a wooden chair in an outdoor setting, wearing curly bangs, a long dress with fringe, and a beaded cross necklace. Charlotte "Lotta" Crabtree, also known as Little Lotta, was born...
Character portrait of performer and producer Lotta Crabtree in Japanese costume, wearing a kimono and chopsticks in her hair. Charlotte "Lotta" Crabtree, also known as Little Lotta, was born November 7, 1847 in New York City, and died...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women
Seated portrait of soprano Mademoiselle Albani, wearing a long frilly white dress. Her hair is piled atop her head. Mlle. Albani was born Marie-Louise-Emma-Cécile Lajeunesse on November 1, 1847 in Chambly (near Montreal), Canada. She married...
