A man stands on a corn shredder in a field of dirt and cropped corn, operating a wheel; another man stands with his arm on the shredder. In front of the shredder a dark horse and a white horse are attached to a cart bearing three barrels. Across...
Girl wearing a blanket over two shirts poses outdoors, with a young boy wearing a loincloth and a building with a thatched roof visible in the background. Handwritten at top of photo: Igorota widow[?]. The Igorots come from the Cordillera region,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Colonel George S. Bain of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit and tie. This photograph has been painted on, cropped and discolored with age. Handwritten on back of image: Advertising manager at Ben Snyder.
Lieutenant Governor Albert B. "Happy" Chandler with aide Joe Burman, both wearing white suits and big smiles. Photograph has been cropped so that it contains only the two of them. Stamped on back of image: August 7, 1935. Handwritten on...
St. John Evangelical Church, erected in 1866, at Clay and Market Streets, Louisville, Kentucky, The brick building has a square steeple narrowing to a point. Two other buildings are visible at left, as well as two cars on the street and a school...
Capitol building in Frankfort, Kentucky, a Beaux-Arts style building with columns and dome, and a statue, lawn, and two driveways in front. A car drives away from the building at left. The photograph has been marked in white to be cropped, with...
Scenic view along Beargrass Creek in winter at Cherokee Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Bare trees are reflected in a gently curving creek with snow dappled banks. Cherokee Park is one of eighteen parks in Louisville designed by landscape architect...
Beargrass Creek frozen over at Cherokee Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Bare trees (cropped off at the top) grow on a snowy bank by frozen Beargrass Creek. Photograph has been touched up with paint. Cherokee Park is one of eighteen parks in...
A little girl, dressed in white stirrup pants, a pea coat, and a wide-brimmed hat, stands on the brick path in front of the porch of a frame house, holding the hand of a woman whose head has been cropped out. Title supplied by cataloger.
A boy, holding a glass of water over his head, stands under a tree with a man holding a rope and another, whose head has been cropped out of the image, smoking a cigarette. Title supplied by cataloger.
A woman and a small boy ride a horse or mule to the gristmill. The child has a "turn" or sackful of corn in his lap. The woman wears a bonnet and rides in typical sidesaddle fashion while the boy straddles the horse or mule as they ride...
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France; Manuscripts, Medieval; Illuminations 1200-1500
Leaf from a small portable Gothic Bible, copied in France in the thirteenth century. The Latin translation used throughout this period was known as the Vulgate, since Latin was the common or vulgar language read by all literate people of the time....
Antiphonaries--Illustrations; Gregorian chants--Illustrations; Music--Manuscripts--France; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France; Manuscripts, Medieval
Leaf from a fifteenth century French antiphonary, representing a segment of text related to the Feast of the Crown of Thorns. Also called an antiphonal or antiphoner, an antiphonary collects portions of psalms and hymns sung during liturgies or...