This thesis focuses on twentieth-century poet Frank O'Hara and his relationship to painting and painters in New York in the 1950s. An examination of the concept of ekphrasis functions as a theoretical frame and substantiation for the discussion of...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Joe Tinker or Joseph Bert Tinker (1880-1948). Color portrait of Joe Tinker with the Chicago Cubs. A bear is in in the top left corner and 'Cubs' is in the top right. Verso: Joseph B. Tinker. 'Joe' Tinker, the brilliant Chicago shortstop, has a...
Advertisement for Old Joe Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey. At the top of the ad is the Old Joe Distillery. Below is a banner that reads "Anderson County Sour Mash Old Joe Brand Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey." Next to that is a...
Lieutenant Governor Albert B. "Happy" Chandler with aide Joe Burman, both wearing white suits and big smiles. Photograph has been cropped so that it contains only the two of them. Stamped on back of image: August 7, 1935. Handwritten on...
Joe Jones of Paris, Kentucky riding a horse, wearing a bowler and leather bomber jacket. Crop marks outline his image. Handwritten on back of image: Joe Jones, rider, Paris, Ky., 5 year mare, 1935.
Portrait of Joe Harris with graying hair, a mustache, and suit jacket and tie. Inscription on mount, lower center: To Dear Old John: The man what loves his corned beef and cabbage, from Young Joe Harris, Seattle, May 3, 1899. Location of photo...
Autographed portrait of performer Joe Kane wearing a suit jacket and tie. He performed at Macauley's Theatre on January 25-26, 1909, in "In Panama," opposite Max Rogers of the Rogers Brothers musical comedy troupe. Inscription on print,...
Track Team Group Photo in Crawford Gym on or about January 9, 1969. Track Team Group Photo in Crawford Gym on or about January 9, 1969. People: Steve Baily; Jeannie Bowlds; Robert Bensing; John Copeland; Lee Bouggess (3rd from left); Dennis...
Portraits; Men; Government officials; Governors; Inaugurations
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler, Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959), with Ruby Laffoon (right) (Governor of Kentucky from 1931-1935) and Joe Burman (center) (Chandler's aide), possibly on the occasion of Chandler's...
Joe R. Hines of Louisville, Kentucky with wife, Frances M. Hines. They are pointing to a small sign on a door, that says "BOARD OF EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING, Scheduled for to night will not be held due to the death of the father of one of...
An elderly African-American gentleman is sitting on a porch step with his head resting in one hand. He is holding a hoe in one hand. He may be Henry Porter. The photograph was titled "Unc' Henry" in an album assembled in the early 1930's...
African Americans; Urban renewal; Small Business Administration (United States); African American business enterprises; African American real estate agents; Youth--Political activity; Busing (School integration); Low-income housing
Oral history interview conducted with Joseph Hammond on April 16, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Hammond, a small business owner and real estate agent, discusses his childhood, education and life as a young adult living and working in Louisville. He...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
John William Bates (1882-1949). Color portrait of John W. Bates framed by two baseball bats. A 'P' is in the top left corner and 'Phillies' is in the top right corner. Known as Johnny Bates or Joe Bates. The team is the Philadelphia Athletics....
Address: 1028 W. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. A two-story brick building is shown. A sign is suspended from the corner of the building that reads, "Joe Bass, Gents Furnishings, Clothing, Shoes, Trunks,...
Ferries; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
EMILY, a stern-wheel ferry with wood hull (89 ft. x 32 ft. x 3 ft.), was built at Howard in 1891 and initially operated in the Kenova, West Virginia area. She was sold and renamed DIXIE BEE LINE (Way #1570) before burning at Henderson, Kentucky on...
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers
University of Louisville medical department 1900 - Composite photograph for the University of Louisville school of medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1900. Individual oval-shaped...
Louisville Medical College; Medical students; Teachers
Louisville Medical College 1904 - Composite photograph for the Louisville Medical College in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1904. Rows of individual oval-shaped portraits of students with...
Portrait of politician Jacob D. (J. D.) Leighty, a Republican Representative from St. Joe (DeKalb County), Indiana. He has a very full mustache, and wears a three-piece suit with fob. Inscription on mount verso, lower center: Yours truly J. D....
Joe Lazarus, Louisville attorney, stands with one leg on the running board of a 1927 Packard sedan, holding open the car's passenger door. The car is parked outside a building that appears to be the main branch of the Louisville Free Public...
Mounted police; Police; Law enforcement officers; Horses
Two uniformed Louisville policemen on horseback. Handwritten on back of image: "'Coon Dog' Hendron on left; Joe Brummet." Handwritten on bottom of mounted print (Image number P_03151): "University of Louisville Trustees; Officers Wm...
