Chandeliers hang from an ornately-decorated ceiling in Thompson's Restaurant. Seating appears to be single chairs with small flat surfaces attached to the arms. To the right are marble and wood counters with fruit and other food products, including...
Suspended lights hang from an ornately-decorated ceiling in Thompson's Restaurant. Seating appears to be single chairs with small flat surfaces attached to the arms. To the right is a marble and wood counter with fruit and baked goods. Three large...
Location: Fourth Street and Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. A crowd of people cross the street towards Thompson's Restaurant and Baker's Shoes. A canopy extends from a building, partially covering the sidewalk....
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of A. Harber Thompson of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing wire-framed glasses and checked bow tie. The photograph has been painted on outlining/cropping his image, and has silvering around the edges, damaged corners, and discoloration from...
Full-length character portrait of Pauline Markham, possibly costumed for her role in "Sinbad the Sailor." She wears a scarf on her head and a short jacket and shorts with fringe. Pauline Markham was a member of Lydia Thompson's Burlesque...
Three-quarter length portrait of woman wearing her hair piled high atop her head (with long strands also worn down), a heavy necklace and earrings, and a long-sleeved dress with stripes at the cuffs. She is leaning onto her right arm, set atop a...
Portrait of woman with long hair wearing long-sleeve dress and small hat with feathers. It may be actress Lydia Thompson (per an annotation on mount verso), who produced and directed Lydia Thompson's Burlesque Troupe in the 1860s - 1870s. The...
Northwest corner of 4th Street at Broadway looking south. View of the Martin-Brown Building with Thompson's, a market or restaurant in the corner and a drugstore and jewelry store at the opposite end.
Multiple views of the northwest corner of 4th Street and Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard. Multi-story brick building at the corner with Thompson's on the ground floor. A policeman stands in the intersection. Crowds of men and women are in...
Building at a city intersection. The first floor is a restaurant and has long glass windows with "Thompson's" painted on the center pane. A law office is on the second floor.