Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
BIG KANAWHA, on the Ohio River near Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. A stern wheel packet with a wood hull (152 ft. x 30 ft. x 4.5 ft.), BIG KANAWHA was built at Madison, Indiana in 1887. Owned by Captain Marlin Brown,...
Portrait of an unidentified child (either girl or boy) in three-quarter profile, wearing a hairstyle with bangs in front and a slightly longer length in back. He or she wears a velvet jacket with lace collar. This may be a costume for "Little...
Portrait of an unidentified young woman wearing a hat and brocade dress with marabou trim on the collar. Location of photo studio: Louisville (Ky.). Title supplied by cataloger.
Full-length character portrait of balding man standing with arms akimbo, laughing. He wears a white collar with a dark vest and dark jacket with lace at the collar and sleeves and checked pants tucked into knee-high socks. Location of photo studio:...
Full-length character portrait of unidentified man standing on rug near chair in front of backdrop with fireplace. He wears a long, patterned jacket with shirt with ruffles at the collar and wrists, short leggings, and pointed shoes, and holds a...
Teachers; Students; Children; Women; Classrooms; Schools; Blackboards; Flags--United States; People
A teacher shakes hands with a young boy while a young girl stands with her arm around the teacher's waist. The teacher wears a dark dress with a frilled collar and has a whistle on a string around her neck. The young girl wears a dark hat and a...
Men; Dogs; Suits (Clothing); Hats; Sidewalks; Staffs (Sticks); People
A man in a well-tailored suit, hat, and cane stands on a sidewalk. He holds something in his fist which is extended slightly toward a dog who is watching it intently as he sits. The dog wears a leather collar and harness studded with metal. The...
A woman, possibly Mrs. Charles Dobbs of Louisville, Kentucky, sits in an upholstered chair with three dogs on her lap. Fine-boned with leather collars, the dogs appear to be Chihuahuas or possibly terriers. The woman wears a top with embroidery on...
Three women stand behind a counter full of doughnuts. Each woman wears a light colored dress with a pointed collar and headbands. Signs advertise, "Fresh Donuts 19 per dozen," "Kresge delicious waffle ice cream sandwich 5," and...
A young woman stands behind a table which contains trays of doughnuts. She wears a small lace cap and a light-colored dress with a pointed collar. She is holding a metal object near the opening of a machine where a doughnut is coming out. Signs...
Address: 2116 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. An automobile is parked in front of the Bardstown Road Pharmacy. The hood of the car appears to be seamed down the middle with hinges so that it can be opened from the side. Two headlamps, metal...
Women; Children; Men; People; Group portraits; Religious facilities; Welfare facilities; Buildings
Address: 114 E. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A group of adults and children poses in front of the Union Gospel Mission. One of the men in front wears a dark suit with a white clerical collar. The children range in age from babies to...
A woman stands near the sidewalk on the side of a car. She looks toward a man holding either a map or an instruction manual as he stands in front of a second car with "Automobile Club Free Road Service" painted on the side. Both wear...
Profile portrait of Edward H. Alvey, his hair is parted at the side and he is wearing a suit coat, hard collar and tie. The photograph is marked with discolorations from age.
Portrait of Dr. Isaac A. Arnold wearing glasses, a hard collar and printed tie. The photograph is marked with discolorations and yellowing from age. Stamped on back: October 17, 1925.
Portrait of Dr. R. Alexander Bate, endocrinologist of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit, hard collar and tie. The photograph is discolored from age. Stamped on back of image: November 8, 1930; Herald-Post, Page No. 1, Photo No. 16, Issue of Nov....
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people; Civic leaders
Portrait of businessman, soldier, and civic leader William Burke Belknap of Louisville, Kentucky sitting in a chair, wearing a suit, hard collar and pencil tie. Autographed on front of image: Sincerely, Morris B. Belknap, 1895-1896.
Portrait of Pauline Bowman of Louisville, Kentucky wearing her hair short and a printed collar on her blouse. Stamped on front, right corner of photograph: (credit) Standiford (studio), Louisville. Stamped on back: March 10, 1933. Handwritten on...
Portrait of Mr. Breeden (possibly Victor Ellis Breeden) wearing glasses, hard collar, Windsor-knotted tie and a handlebar mustache. The photograph is discolored from age.
Sculptress Nora Iasigi (Mrs. William Marshall) Bullitt of Louisville, Kentucky standing on steps, holding a dog by the collar, wearing a skirt and jacket. Her husband, W. Marshall Bullitt, was a renowned attorney.
