Equipment; Steel, High strength; Steel, Heat resistent; United States--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction & pillage
E. Moliter, noted Civil War lithographer, drew this image of the hook used by Sherman's Army on the March to the Sea (1864) and Campaign of the Carolina's (1865), for twisting and destroying railroad iron. Many of Moliter's illustrations were drawn...
J & H Bunce, No. 2 Hook & Ladder Co., East side of Hancock, between Market & Jefferson. Formerly St. John Evangelical Church. A two story light brick building with a pediment labeled "J. & H. Bunce No. 2 Hook & Ladder...
Window display at Hook's Dependable Drug Stores ("Prescriptions / Toilet Articles"), featuring John A. Wathen Golden Pond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, other bottles of liquor, and Mrs. Steven's Assorted Chocolates 3 lb. decorated...
Louisville College of Dentistry; Dental education; Teachers; Dental students
Louisville College of Dentistry 1896 - Composite photograph of faculty and students for the dental school class of 1896 at the Louisville College of Dentistry. Clusters of individual portraits of men in suits and ties with a group of six portraits...
Hotels; Buildings; Automobiles; Streets; Stores & shops; Transportation; Street railroads; Brown Hotel (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 335 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Trolleys and automobiles line the road in front of the Brown Hotel on Broadway. In the middle of the street is a median strip where passengers of the trolleys embark and disembark. Wide sidewalks...
Address: 684 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Hook's Drug Store on the corner of Fourth Street and Broadway, followed by General Electric and Western Union. Above one of the display windows is a sign for "Board of Education Election....
Louisville General Hospital school of nursing 1954 - Class of 1954 at Louisville General Hospital School of Nursing. Three rows of students in nurse's uniforms and caps holding diploma covers. Each student is marked with a number, but there is no...
Three-quarter length character portrait of Christie McDonald Jefferson seated, wearing an oversize hat and elaborate off-the-shoulder dress. An equally elaborate cape is draped behind her on the chair. Canadian actress Christie McDonald was born...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Baseball managers; Men
Three-quarter length portrait of Ormond H. Butler. He is bald, with a mustache, and wears an overcoat, holding a hat in his right hand and his left hand behind his back. Ormond Hook Butler (1854-1915) managed the Pittsburgh professional baseball...
400 block south 4th Street on the west side. View from across the street of a multi-story stone building. Businesses on the ground level include Western Union, Rodgers and Krull jewelers, and Hook's Drugs.
Fire stations; Fire fighters; Fire engines; Group portraits; Uniforms
Group portrait of seven firefighters in front of the open doors of a firehouse at 1328-1330 South Preston Street in 1915. Three men sit atop two separate horse-drawn hook and ladder fire engines. Photo taken by the Royal Photo Company, as indicated...