Lincoln Institute (Simpsonville, Ky.); Berea College--History; African Americans--Education--Kentucky
This dissertation examines the history of Berea College in Kentucky. Founded before the Civil War, it was a small, private southern college that educated blacks, whites, women and men equally, an early model of cooperation and social harmony. Its...
To gain a true appreciation of the works of any author, we must first be familiar with his race, his environment, and the period in which and of which he wrote. The Paris of the early seventeenth century was far different from the modern metropolis...
Map of North America, prepared for a French trading company, shows ports, bays, large lakes, mountain ranges, settlements, and villages as well as routes of various explorers. Disproportionate space is allocated to the eastern portion of...
Map of the Northern Hemisphere, including the Americas, "Mer du Sud," "Mer du Nord," western Europe, western Africa and eastern Asia, which shows major rivers and ports plus explorers' navigational routes. Illustrations include...
Mansions; Dwellings; Du Pont, Bidermann, 1837-1923
DuPont residence in Central Park, Louisville, Kentucky. Trees, foliage and decorative birdbath in foreground. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "R.G. Potter Collection; Home of B. Coleman Bannen Du Pont in 1890 He was founder &...
Portraits; Women; Artists; Teachers; People associated with education & communication; Art exhibitions
Ethel DuPont of Louisville, Kentucky with Fayette Barnum, Director of the Art Center School, in front of an art exhibit of crafts, sculpture, painting, and tapestry. Ethel is most likely the younger of the two women, whose faces are framed by crop...
André Jeunet stands with his cousin, Pierre Bourgeois, on a balcony overlooking Rue du Fer à Moulin in Paris in June, 1917. Photograph is mounted on a gray board. Handwritten on verso of mount: "Juin 1917. Paris. Balcon du 5p(?) rue du Fer...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Admirals--American--1860-1870; Admirals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont (1803-1865), a member of the prominent Du Pont family, who served as a naval officer during the Mexican-American War and the United States Civil War. He was superintendent of the United States Naval...
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Great Britain--History--16th century; Great Britain--History--17th century
Of all the arts drama is the most democratic. Other forms of artistic and aesthetic expression, literature, music, painting, may be cultivated in solitude. Not so the drama. It is demanded by the public; produced for the public and unless it is...
Two interior views of the Du Pont Paint Company store showing merchandise displays, a counter, and chairs for customers. Address: 325 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, Ky.
Train crossing a long bridge or trestle over a deep ravine with trees. Hills and mountains are in the background. Title: No. 285. Chemin De Fer Du Righi [Railroad of Righi].
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
DuPont Manual Training High School at 1909, Brook and Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with a semicircular domed entryway on short pillars. DuPont was founded in 1892 with funding from A. V. duPont (Alfred Victor du...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
DuPont Manual Training High School at 1909, Brook and Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with a semicircular domed entryway on short pillars. DuPont was founded in 1892 with funding from A. V. duPont (Alfred Victor du...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
DuPont Manual Training High School from the Oak Street side of the building, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with large ornamental entranceway. DuPont was founded in 1892 with funding from A. V. duPont (Alfred Victor du Pont II) to...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
duPont Manual Training School, Brook and Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with a semicircular domed entryway on short pillars. There are two large pyramids on the roof. duPont was founded in 1892 with funding from A. V....
Nicholas Finzer elementary school, 740 East Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story light brick building next door to Du Pont Tire Company. Five cars are parked in front of the two buildings and a man in suit and hat stands on the street. The...
World War, 1914-1918; Military personnel; Soldiers--French; Group portraits
Group portrait of 75 men in France's 69e Régiment d'Infanterie in March, 1915. Handwritten on verso by André Jeunet: "Autun. Mars 1915". Handwritten on verso by a different hand: "André Jeunet 1e à gauche 2e rang debout (partant...
Formal portrait of André Jeunet and his cousin Robert Jeunet, both in military uniforms, taken in Paris in 1916. Printed on verso: "Photographie des Grands Magasins du Louvre" and "Ce cliché No. [71418] sera conservé pour fournier...
Bands; University of Louisville. Band; University of Louisville--Students; Crowds; Stadiums;
University of Louisville Marching Cardinals perform at Du Pont Manual Stadium during half-time. It is not clear what the formation is; they may be preparing to march off the field. The drum majors and conductors are in the sideline area. The field...
University of Louisville. Band; University of Louisville--Students; Bands; Crowds; Stadiums;
University of Louisville Marching Cardinals perform at Du Pont Manual Stadium during half-time. The band is in what appears to be an "L" formation. The field is seen over the heads of the crowd on one side of the stadium; the crowd in the...
