Ranard, John--Exhibitions; Photography, Artistic--Exhibitions; Museum exhibits
This thesis project documents the curatorial and archival work completed using the collection of photographs, negatives, and ephemeral materials of John Ranard. This collection belongs to his estate and is currently housed at the University of...
Fire fighters; Fire stations; Fire engines; Automobiles; Uniforms; Hats; Historic buildings; People; Men; Buildings
Address: 619 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Fire officials pose with their fire engines and other vehicles in front of the Fire Department headquarters. Near the roof of the building, two men's faces are carved. A number 2 is also...
Fire fighters; Fire stations; Fire engines; Uniforms; Hats; Brick wall signs; Signs (Notices); Historic buildings; People; Men; Buildings
Address: 619 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Fire officials pose with their fire engine in front of the Fire Department headquarters. This building is in Richardsonian Romanesque style and was added to the National Register of Historic...
Full-length character portrait of performer Josie Intropodi in left profile, standing before a stage curtain wearing a hat with ostrich plumes, a long dress, and gloves. She performed at Macauley's Theatre in "Mlle. Mischief" in March...
Portrait of actress Mabel Bert as a young woman, with her hair pulled back, wearing a sleeveless white dress. Mabel Bert performed three plays opposite McKee Rankin at Macauley's Theatre on September 10-15, 1888. This portrait may have been...
Full-length character portrait of actress Cheridah Simpson in costume as a buccaneer. She wears a large floppy hat with a feather; long black jacket and sash holster with rivets; breeches and knee-length boots; and a white blouse with a wide...
Portrait of performer Beatrice Lieb with her head tilted back and to her right. She wears her hair down, with bangs in front, and three strands of pearls around her neck. Inscription on print, lower center: Compliments of Beatrice Lieb. Title...
Character portrait of actor Eugene O'Rourke in costume for the role of Teddy in "My Geraldine." He wears a sideways cap, corduroy suit jacket and vest, and striped bow tie. His inscription indicates a jolly camaraderie with...
Portrait of a smiling woman wearing a hat and a necklace. She may be Aphie James, who performed with Louis James at Macauley's Theatre in March 1908. Inscription on print, lower center: Compliments of Aphie James. To Col. John McAuley 1907....
Portrait of performer Dan Quinlan with hair parted in middle and bushy mustache. He wears a tuxedo jacket and shirt with white box tie. He costarred in Quinlan and Wall's Imperial Minstrels at Macauley's Theatre on February 18, 1904, and performed...
Portrait of a smiling woman wearing a hat and a necklace. She may be Aphie James, who performed at Macauley's Theatre with Louis James in March 1908 in "The Merry Wives of Windsor" (as Mrs. Ford); "The Comedy of Errors" (as...
Full-length character portrait of actress Eleanor Carey wearing an elaborately detailed dress, standing on steps and leaning against a stone hand rail of a stage set. A backdrop of a portico and plants appears behind her. Carey appeared in...
Portrait of a man with mustache, wearing a suit jacket and bow tie. Inscription on mount, lower center: Compliments T. Curreu(?). Location of photo studio: Chicago (Ill.). Title supplied by cataloger.
Portrait of Joseph Murphy wearing a three-piece suit and tie with horseshoe pin. Joseph Murphy performed at Macauley's Theatre in Fred G. Maeder's "Maum-Cre" on March 23-27, 1875, reprising it on April 24-26, 1876 followed by Fred...
Portrait of actress Louisa Eldridge, affectionately known as "Aunt Louisa." She is middle-aged, and wears a dark velvet dress. Louisa Eldridge was born circa 1829 and died in 1905. Inscription on mount verso: To Mr. Macauley with...
Portrait of left profile of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Hamilton. He wears a mustache and suit jacket with white bow tie; she wears a dark jacket with black bow at the neck. Inscription on mount verso: Compliments of your friends Mr. and Mrs. T. C....
Three-quarter length character portrait of actress Florence Barry wearing a cap, jacket, and long skirt. She is perched on a stone pedestal, leaning on her right hand. Barry was a member of the Reed and Collier Company acting troupe, which...
Studio portrait of two babies: Nate Salsbury Jr. (born 1888) and his little brother Milton S. Salsbury (born 1890). They are the sons of Rebecca Samuels Salsbury and actor, playwright, and manager Nathan Salsbury (also known as Nate or N. Salsbury,...
Portrait of a man with a handlebar mustache, wearing a tuxedo with white tie. He may be a professor who gave a presentation at Macauley's Theatre; the name on the mount is virtually illegible. Inscription on mount, lower center: Compliments of...
Portrait of Ben Cotton wearing a mustache, spot of hair on chin, and three-piece suit with checked tie and cross around his neck. Inscription on mount verso: Compliments of Ben Cotton to Lew Nattler 1868. Location of photo studio: San Francisco...
