English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700; Geographical discoveries in literature
It is the purpose of this thesis to show what influence the sixteenth century voyagers had on the Elizabethan writers. For expediency, we have divided these voyages into two classes: namely, the early, from Columbus, 1492, to Vasca de Gama, 1498;...
"Dali and Gala had every reason to be grateful to America, which had showered them with dollars. Here, as Columbus, the painter kneels on the shore, holding aloft a silver crucifix. Gala appears once more as Virgin Mary, on the banner."...
Portrait of Ernest Patrick of Columbus, Ohio and Dr. Bruce Morgan looking at the tubeless radio. The photograph is cracked along the edges and marked with discolorations. Article attached to back of image: 21-year-old youth invents tubeless radio;...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Forts & fortifications
Drawing of Confederate fortification at Columbus, Kentucky, on a riverside cliff. Tents and people are atop the cliff. More people are by the water on flat roads on the banks. A steamboat travels toward the shore.
Portrait of cows, sheep, an older man (probably Al G. Field), a young boy, and various barns and outbuildings at Maple Villa Farm, which was located outside Columbus, Ohio, and belonged to minstrel showman Al G. Field. Alfred Griffith Hatfield,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Farmhouses; Men; Women; Children
Men, women, and children relax on the lawn or porch of a large frame house, with barns and horses visible in the background. The farm, located outside Columbus, Ohio, belonged to minstrel showman Al G. Field (who is probably the man on the left)....
African Americans; African American physicians; African Americans--Hospitals; African Americans--Social conditions; African Americans--Education; Segregation in education; African Americans--Medical care; Hospitals; Medical education; Race...
Oral history interview with Louisville physician Maurice Rabb. Dr. Rabb discusses his early life and education in Mississippi. He speaks of his experiences as a student at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, comparing race relations in his...
Bill Hinchman or William White Hinchman (1883-1963). Black-and-white portrait of Bill Hinchman on a round card. The team is the Columbus Senators (Ohio). Verso: Stars of the Diamond. The Gum That's Round. One in every 5 ¢ package of Colgan's...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Belmont, Battle of, Belmont, Mo., 1861; Gunboats; Vehicles
Drawing by Rear Admiral Walke at the Battle of Belmont of gunboats Tyler and Lexington, at center of larger drawing. Guns are shooting from a high cliff on the left. Right of that, on a low area lies a town. Shots are also coming from the right....
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Belmont, Battle of, Belmont, Mo., 1861; Gunboats; Vehicles
Drawing by Rear Admiral Walke at the Battle of Belmont of the gunboats Tyler and Lexington in the water to the right of steep cliffs. Enemy fire attacks the boats. More boats are faintly seen in the distance. Text on bottom: Gun-boats Tyler and...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Entertainers; Theatrical producers & directors; Men
Three-quarter length portrait of Al G. Field, performer and proprietor of Al G. Field's Minstrels, seated and wearing a hat, suit jacket, white vest, and necktie. Born Alfred Griffith Hatfield in Virginia on November 7, 1848, he had his last name...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Brigadier General Christopher Columbus Andrews (1829-1922), an American soldier, diplomat, newspaperman, author, and forester. He was elected to the Minnesota State Senate, and was instrumental in establishing a newspaper, the Minnesota...
Close up view of debris, including twisted metal and wood, from the tornado that hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. Buildings with their facades damaged or completely gone are seen further down the street. The tornado killed an estimated...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Grawemeyer Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Choirs (Music); Fraternities & sororities
View looking northeast as ChI Omega Sorority competes in the 1968 Fryberger Sing on the steps of Grawemeyer Hall - May 16, 1968. People: Top Row: Carol Young; Barbara Ong; Anne Weyhing; Sara Toms; Sandy Steinau; Jan Montgomery; Linda Camp; Sally...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Grawemeyer Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Choirs (Music); Fraternities & sororities
View looking northeast as Chi Omega Sorority competes in the 1968 Fryberger Sing on the steps of Grawemeyer Hall - May 16, 1968. People: Top Row: Carol Young; Barbara Ong; Anne Weyhing; Sara Toms; Sandy Steinau; Jan Montgomery; Linda Camp; Sally...
Schools; Educational facilities; Automobiles; Domes; Transportation; Buildings; St. Xavier High School (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 118 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. St. Xavier's College, a Catholic High School for Boys, was housed in a building made of stone and brick and including a raised basement, three stories, and a dome with a cross on it. Stone steps lead...
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.); Exhibitions; Airships; Airplane propellers; Men
A man, possibly T. C. Benbow, of Columbus, Montana, adjusts the rudder and propellers for this airship, named the Montana Meteor, in a large, beamed room. Benbow launched the Montana Meteor at the 1904 World's Fair and remained aloft for 15...
