Interior and exterior views of Levy Brothers department store Palm Beach clothing display. Men's clothing store. Shirts hang on the walls with a couch and table in the middle. The cloth on the table reads 'Palm Beach.' Palm trees stand to the right.
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...
Buildings; Public accommodation facilities; Hotels
Magnolia Hotel and Palm Garden, 315 West Avery Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Brick wall (with half pillars above) and domed entrance labeled "Magnolia" on top of a little roof. Sconces at sides of entrance. Street corner sign, illegible....
Large and long white building with columns, rows of windows, and a red roof. In front is a garden of trees, flowers, and at least one fountain. Title: 26. Frankfort's Popular Palm Gardens, Germany. Copyright statement: Copyright 1905 by H.C. White...
Date palm with orange trees in background. Oranges are not clearly visible on orange trees. There are smaller plants, perhaps younger date palms, visible in the foreground. Postmarked 1917 on verso. Number on front (217277) may be manufacturer's...
Sculpture; Urns; Death & burial; Containers; Soldiers; Military personnel; People associated with military activities; Death & burial; Friezes (Ornamental bands); Cartouches; Pediments; Tympana; Architectural elements; Inscriptions; Names;...
"The front of this rectangular urn is decorated with two friezes of hearts and darts. Smooth strips frame the decoration along the top and bottom rims and emphasize the container's shape. The central surface of such objects was inscribed. This...
African Americans; African American singers; African American musicians; Nightclubs--Kentucky--Louisville; Singers; Musicians
Oral history interview with Robert Key, conducted October 25, 1977 by Robert Friedman. Mr. Key was a musician. He was born in Louisville but really launched his career in Chicago before touring as a singer. In this interview, he discusses his...
Portrait of Wallace Muir of Lexington, Kentucky, wearing a striped dress shirt and tie. The photograph has only small marks of damage or discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Lexington attorney; Photo by Starman, Lexington, Palm Beach.
Portrait of Dr. Carl Louis Perin wearing eyeglasses, dark suit jacket with white bow tie, and multiple medallions pinned to his jacket. Dr. Perin was a palm reader, author of books about the science of palmistry, mind reader, and hypnotist....
Full-length character drawing of red-haired performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III, in costume for his famous role as "Rip Van Winkle." He is seated on a table, wearing a hat, jacket, striped tie, knickers, and spats, and...
Full-length character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III in costume for the role of Bob Acres in "The Rivals." He stands before an outdoor backdrop, wearing a tri-corner hat, jacket with tails, and pants...
Colored (by Bonnaudtype, a new process at the time) and autographed portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III in costume for the title role in "Caleb Plummer." He wears a stovepipe hat, striped shirt, suit jacket,...
Autographed character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III as Rip Van Winkle, with long white hair and beard. Jefferson was born in 1829 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died April 23, 1905 in Palm Beach, Florida....
Character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III as the wizened Caleb Plummer, wearing a stovepipe hat and striped shirt with knotted tie. Jefferson was born in 1829 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died April 23, 1905...
Three-quarter length character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III in costume for the role of Bob Acres in "The Rivals." He stands before an outdoor backdrop, wearing a tri-corner hat, jacket with tails, and...
Full-length character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III seated, wearing a top hat, overcoat, gloves, leggings, and boots, and holding a riding crop. Joseph Jefferson III was born in 1829 in Philadelphia,...
Walkways; Pied Piper of Hamelin (Legendary character); Women; Reading; Children; Play (Recreation); Castaways; Measuring; Men; Animals
Woodblock prints of, clockwise starting from top left: people strolling on path through tall palm trees; Pied Piper causing rats to jump into water, and leading children into cave; old woman napping in chair with book in her lap; children playing...
Children; Animals; Men; Play (Recreation); Toys; Campaigns & battles; Flowers; Trees; Buildings; Body parts; Military personnel; Reading; Indians of North America; Maps; Alphabets (Writing systems); People associated with religion
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left: rat and boy among plants; man in wide-brimmed hat, cape, and sash riding horse, holding onto long whip; boy spinning top while little girl watches; men battling with swords and guns...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. The images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: man and woman riding galloping horses; men loading or unloading...
