Qubbat al-Sakhrah (Mosque : Jerusalem); Jerusalem--Buildings, structures, etc.; Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, Caliph, 642-705
This thesis provides a hypothesis as to why the Dome of the Rock
was built. I examine various scholarly theories concerning the
construction of the first notable work of Islamic architecture, which was
built in Jerusalem during the last decade of...
F. T. Salisbury School, 2204 Magazine Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Diagonal view of three-story brick building on a street corner. The building's left side, facing the camera, has a half-hexagonal section projecting from its center. The building's...
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.); Exhibitions; Buildings; Exhibition buildings; People
Building at World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, with a first floor and small second floor topped by a dome and United States flag. Over the top portion of the entrance hang two United States flags which are at either side of a white flag showing...
Address: 405 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. (Building no longer exists.) The brick road in front of the Western Union building looks slick from rain. Cars are parked at the curb and a couple of men in messenger uniforms speak with a man in...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; Church schools
St. Martin Catholic School, Shelby & Gray Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with a slightly projecting center section featuring a triangular edifice; a third floor statue of a robed man holding a child in his right arm;...
Two-story brick building with a pinnacled tower. "The Town Hall" is written above the building's top windows, which hold a banner reading "National Educational Association." Two curving sets of stairs with statues in front lead...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Music
Architect's rendering of Drama and Music Building, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 1936. Wide, two-story brick building with double, higher, projecting portico facades in center. In front of the large, brick facade at center is a...
Grawemeyer Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Offices; Trees; Domes; Columns
Exterior of Grawemeyer Hall, the University of Louisville's Administration Building, located on its Belknap Campus. This photo predates 1949, when The Thinker sculpture by Auguste Rodin was installed on the building's steps. Title supplied by...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; J.B. Speed Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Cupolas; Weather vanes; Driveways; Shrubs; J.B. Speed School of Engineering
J.B. Speed Hall, the Speed School of Engineering's main building. Eastern Parkway is visible in front of the building. Part of the building's half-circle driveway and greenery are visible, as is the weather vane atop the cupola. J.B. Speed Hall was...
Young Men's Christian associations; Buildings; Youth organizations; Electric signs; Signs (Notices)
Exterior view of YMCA Central Branch, Third Street and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Seven-story, wide brick building with a tall first floor featuring domed windows, above which "Young Men's Christian Association" is carved. The roof...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; J.B. Speed Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Cupolas; Weather vanes; Driveways; Shrubs; J.B. Speed School of Engineering;
J.B. Speed Hall, the Speed School of Engineering's main building. Eastern Parkway is visible in front of the building. Part of the building's half-circle driveway and greenery are visible. The weather vane atop the cupola is visible, but not...
Donald E. Baxter Research Center (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Research facilities;
Back of the Baxter I building, a multi-story brick building with three towers rising off the top. A man in a white coat walks toward the building, along a sidewalk lined by trees and other landscaping features. There is a sign reading "Donald...
Tobacco industry; Building construction; Lumber; Men
Barrett's Tobacco Stemmery frame under construction: a large barn-shaped wood building with a small brick addition. More of the work has been done on the first floor and roof. The second floor is more bare. Piles of wood boards lie or lean around...
Address: 122 West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of Harley's Main Street Tavern. Advertisement on building's brick front reads "Eugene B. Dye. Twines Baskets Feathers Dusters Mops Brooms and Brushes. Roofing, Building Papers. Tinware,...
Trolley tracks cut across the cobblestone at the corner of Sixth and Main Streets in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. At 532 W. Main, the corner building houses the State Board of Health of Kentucky as well as the State Tax Commission Office and the...
Before and after views of Willow Lake Tavern, a one-story building. In the before, the building's exterior is brick and white. In the after, the building has been redone with a Perma Stone façade and has new signs and a new door. Title supplied by...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Brigman Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Educational facilities; Smokestacks;
Front of Brigman Hall at the University of Louisville. The entrance and the building's two "towers" are visible. The Steam/Chilled Water plant, with its smokestacks, stands beside it. Brigman Hall was formerly known as the Leathers...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Men; Automobiles; Educational facilities; University of Louisville. School of Law; Columns;
Law School building now known as Wyatt Hall. Several men appear to be walking toward the building; there is a car parked in front of the building as well. The building's weather vane is partially visible over its portico. This Law School building...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Law; Cupolas; Weather vanes; Automobiles; Snow; Columns;
Law School building now known as Wyatt Hall, in the snow. There are several cars parked in front of the building. The building's cupola and weather vane are visible. The main Law School building was built in 1939; the addition -- the modern...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities; Automobiles;
Life Sciences Building's walkway and atrium. The Life Sciences Building has a passageway under two "legs" of the building, with an atrium in the center. Parked cars can be seen at the other end of the passage. Location: Belknap Campus:...
