Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky School of Medicine
Catalog for the Kentucky School of Medicine for 1881-1882. Includes list of board of regents and faculty, program information, medical class 1880, graduation details, and advertisements. Printed on cover: Twenty-Fifth Annual Announcement of the...
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Port side of CITY OF NEW ORLEANS at the bank of a river, probably in Louisiana. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, a side-wheel packet with wood hull (290 ft. x 48 ft. x 8.5 ft.), was built in 1881 at Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company in Jeffersonville,...
Well-known and widely-reproduced photogravure of full-length character portrait of American actress Fanny Davenport in the role of Margaret Gauthier in "Camille." She is leaning against a column, looking out onto the horizon with her left...
Three-quarter length character portrait of renowned French actress, producer, and writer Sarah Bernhardt leaning against a frieze, wearing a dark dress with buttons up the front and gingham trim, a rope belt, and a cape. Born Henriette-Rosine...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing
Full-length character portrait of soprano Emma Abbott wearing a dress with embroidered patterns. Abbott led the Emma Abbott Grand [English] Opera Company, which performed at Macauley's Theatre eleven times between March 1880 and November 1889. Her...
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...
Full-length character portrait of actors John Howson and Marie Johnson in costume for the roles as Bunthorne and Patience in the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta "Patience, or Bunthorne's Bride." Howson stands with one hand to his head and...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing
Full-length character portrait of soprano Emma Abbott standing near a table bearing a bottle of wine and a backdrop of a country scene and cottage, wearing a plain white dress with fitted bodice. Abbott led the Emma Abbott Grand [English] Opera...
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...
Autographed three-quarter length portrait of Harry (also known as H. J.) Montague, wearing a bowler, mustache, checked suit jacket, striped pants, checked tie with stickpin, and pocket watch on fob. "Our Goblins, or Fun on the Rhine" was...
Eight-year-old Charles S. Potter leans on a table beside older sister Anna Potter, aged 11, in this studio portrait. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "R.G. Potter - Collection; Charles S. Potter (8) and sister Anna (11) in 1881 visit...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
The old Coast Guard station in the shallows of the Ohio River, Louisville, Kentucky. The white two-story station has a balcony and a United States flag and a pointed turret and small windows. The first Louisville Lifeboat Station was a wooden...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
New Coast Guard station or Life Saving Station in the shallows on the Ohio River, Louisville, Kentucky. Compared to the old station, the windows are large and the trim is dark. There is a rope across the water to the shore and men on both sides....
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
New Coast Guard station or Life Saving Station on Ohio River with a steamboat and bridge visible as seen from Louisville, Kentucky, 1929. The first Louisville Lifeboat Station was a wooden houseboat built in 1881 and located at the Falls of the...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
Nine Louisville, Kentucky Coast Guard members in dark suits. On back of image: (left-to-right) "Capt. Walter Farrell, commander; Walter Fugit, boatswain's mate, first class; Frank Pezulo, surfman; Harry LaFever, surfman; William Seibert,...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
On the cobblestone in front of the Louisville, Kentucky, Coast Guard station, five coast Guard members wearing uniforms and boots stand at attention, shouldering rifles, while their captain looks on. From left, they are: Captain Walter Farrell,...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
Man standing on life saving station on Ohio River. Three men are in the front and center in a U.S. Coast Guard row boat near Louisville, Kentucky. Photograph was touched up with paint. The first Louisville Lifeboat Station was a wooden houseboat...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
Three Coast Guard members on patrol of Ohio River in a white speedboat flying a United States flag near Louisville, Kentucky, Coast Guard Station. The first Louisville Lifeboat Station was a wooden houseboat built in 1881 and located at the Falls...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
Coast Guard members, formally posed, from left: John F. Gillooly, John J. Tully (holding a row with a star), and William Devan. Louisville, Kentucky, 1934. The first Louisville Lifeboat Station was a wooden houseboat built in 1881 and located at...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
Three men in patrol boat on river, near bank and Coast Guard Station, Louisville, Kentucky, 1938. Also visible are a car on a beach, and, across the river, buildings on the other bank. Stamped on back of image: Robert E. Stigers Chief Cameraman...
