French Tipton was born in 1848. He was licensed to practice law, but was most known as a newspaper editor in Richmond, Kentucky. In 1887, Tipton and William G. White established the pro-Democratic Richmond Climax. However, in 1896 he left the party...
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
COL. A. MACKENZIE, a side-wheel snag-boat (160 ft. x 33 ft. x 5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1900. Owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, she initially operated on the upper Mississippi River. When Captain David Tipton died at her wheel in Lake...
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers
University of Louisville medical department 1891 - 1892 - Composite photograph of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1891 - 1892 from the University of Louisville school of medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Rows of...
House and large building with columns and a tower behind a fenced-in field with bare trees. A dirt road runs along the right side. A person stands near the front of the field. Title: No. 509. Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg Pa. Text on bottom:...