The fireplace is the central point of this scene. The front is made of tile and on the mantel a pitcher, clock and other ornaments rest. In front of the fireplace is a table with books and a lamp with chairs surrounding it. A bookcase is to the...
Christmas cards; Santa Claus; Children; Gifts; Christmas stockings; Handguns; Lanterns
Two children in pajamas approach Santa Claus, who is looking out of the fireplace. One child holds a lantern, which he shines on Santa, and the other points a pistol and another weapon at him. Santa is kneeling in the fireplace (which has no logs...
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Living rooms; Mayors
Living room in Mayor William B. Harrison home at 1460 St. James Court, Louisville, Kentucky. A carpeted, fully filled room with a fireplace with two candelabra and a tapestry in the back of the photograph, as well as a large plush bench in front of...
This study is shown with leather, wood and fabric chairs. A marble and brick fireplace is on the right with a trophy, vase and candlestick holders on it and a frieze above it. Across from the fireplace is a chaise, a table with cloth and a large...
Rooms & spaces; Fireplaces; University of Louisville--Buildings;
Empty room with fireplace. There is a glass lampshade on the fireplace mantel, which is topped by a mirror. The wood floor and walls are stained and worn. This building, at 2018 Confederate Place (now Unity Place), was a private home that the...
A bedroom in the home of Colonel Charles Christopher Mengel, at 1325 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky, is shown. The four-poster bed has a white spread and roll of pillow near the headboard. A small rocking chair and chest are directly in...
This sitting room within Colonel Charles Christopher Mengel's home at 1325 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky has three doorways visible and includes a rocking chair and a stuffed chair and couch. The floor is covered in carpets and the table...
A large sleigh bed sits against one wall in this bedroom scene within Colonel Charles Christopher Mengel's home at 1325 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A dresser with an oval mirror has a marble top on which sits a number of photographs,...
Fireplaces; Chairs; Tables; Furniture; Living rooms; Houses; Dwellings; Interiors
Two upholstered chairs are set at an angle in front of a fireplace in the sitting room of 2515 Longest Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky. Tall wood-framed windows flank the fireplace and two andirons sit within it. Radiators are under the windows and...
Group portraits; Fireplaces; Tuxedoes; Clothing & dress; People
Three couples sit in front of a fireplace, probably at Hanover College in Hanover, Indiana. A fire is lit and a model ship is on the mantel. The room appears to be inside a log cabin as the walls are wood with chinking. Shelves in the background...
Parlor of Brent Arnold, Jr. home in Louisville, Kentucky. The parlor features a fireplace with an ornate mirror above, and couches and footstools at the fireplace's sides. There is wallpaper, and the drapes are similarly patterned.
Living room of Brent Arnold, Jr. home in Louisville, Kentucky. In the center there is a rectangular table with many booklets or magazines laid out around two lamps, a vase of flowers, bookends of women encasing a few books, and two small...
Mrs. Henry Burnett house, Stanwyx Place, on River Road at Blankenbaker Lane, Louisville, Kentucky. Living room. Tiled fireplace framed by simply shaped wood is topped by a circular mirror in which the room is reflected, two ornate porcelain vases,...
Dining room at Shackleford Miller home on Upper River Road, Louisville, Kentucky, 1930. A dark table and four chairs stand in the center of the room in front of the fireplace. A buffet table and painting are on the left wall. A built-in cabinet and...
Corner view of library in Cardinal Hill, home of Adolph Reutlinger, at 2633 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Brick fireplace at right wall with wood paneling on wall above; bookcase built into wall left of fireplace, above cabinets. Dark...
Interiors; Spinning apparatus; Fireplaces; Art objects
The interior of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood" at 3201 Cogan Street in Ashland, Kentucky. This room, with brick walls, includes a fireplace, spinning wheel, and assorted mementos. Donald R. Anderson, a University of Louisville art...
Photographer Kate Matthews' brother, Ed, sits in a rocking chair in front of a stone fireplace in Clovercroft, the Matthews family home in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. The photographer's signature is on a frame folder holding the print. Title supplied...
Charlotta and Florence Matthews, and another woman who is probably Jessie or Kate Matthews, sit in front of a stone fireplace in Clovercroft, the Matthews family home in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.
