Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team)
George McQuillan or George Watt McQuillan (1885-1940). Color portrait of George McQuillan with the Philadelphia Phillies. Verso: Base Ball Series. 100 Subjects. Base Ball Caramels. Mfg' by American Caramel Co. Phila, PA.
African Americans; Men; Trucks; Advertising; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; People; Transportation
A group of African American salesmen pose in front of a truck. One man sits behind the wheel. The men wear suits and some of them have on an overcoat or hat. A sign on the truck reads, "Free 100 Watt Free Mazda lamp delivered to each...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Gunboats; Cairo (Gunboat)
Photograph of the Gunboat Cairo and its black-clad crew standing (a few sitting) both on top and at the level of the water, from which a ladder ascends. On the top there are also two smoke stacks and a United States flag.The Cairo is near the...
Ferries; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
COLUMBIA (Way #1245), a side-wheel excursion and ferry boat with wood hull (170 ft. x 35 ft. x 6 ft.), was built at Howard in 1892. Owned by Louisville & Jeffersonville Ferry Co., she operated in the Louisville area and burned at the foot of...