Address: Fifth and Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. Three men stand behind the bar at the Kentucky Hotel. Each wears a white jacket and apron as well as a collared shirt and tie. The bar is shiny dark wood and has...
English literature--18th century--History and criticism; English literature--19th century--History and criticism; Nature in literature
By nature I mean the wide world of eye and ear that surrounds man, the kinship of which to man, it has been the poet's privilege to interpret. Each poet interprets differently because each sees through different glasses. "We receive but what...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Medical personnel
Portrait of Harry Galanter of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing wire-framed glasses and a polka-dot tie. The photograph has been drawn on around the rims of his glasses and around his face in a few spots. Stamped on back of image: December 23, 1935;...
A man with a white beard and glasses, wearing a dark three-piece suit, and a woman with glasses and hair in a bun, wearing an apron, stand outdoors in a yard. Brother Damron holds his hat in his hands, and Mrs. Damron leans against the back of a...
Brother Damron (left, with white beard and glasses, wearing dark suit) and his wife (right, with glasses and hair in bun, wearing an apron) pose in the yard with two young grandsons (front row, wearing hats and overalls) and a brunette woman.
Brother Damron (left, with white beard and glasses, wearing dark suit) and his wife (right, with glasses and hair in bun, wearing an apron) pose in the yard with two young grandsons (front row, wearing hats and overalls) and a brunette woman.
Two old men pose outdoors. One, standing, has a long white beard and holds his hat in his hand. The other, seated, is wearing a glasses, double-breasted suit jacket and tie, and pin-striped pants, and also holds a hat in his hands. The latter may...
Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.; Nurses; Log cabins; Dwellings; Buildings; People
In this winter scene two young boys talk to a nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service. The boys are standing on the porch of a log cabin and the nurse stands in front of the porch with one foot on the step. One boy is wearing overalls over a...
Lincoln Institute (Simpsonville, Ky.); Dining rooms; Schools; African Americans; Women; People; Segregation in education
A number of young African American women set the tables at the Lincoln Institute dining room. Each woman wears a white apron over her clothes. The tables are covered with white paper or cloth and wood chairs are pulled up. Silverware is laid out...
Men; Hats; Alcoholic beverages; Smoking; Suits (Clothing); People
Two men wearing suits, hats, and mustaches sit in a garden, smoking. One man has handkerchief in his jacket pocket, and the other has a long grizzled beard. Two glasses and a dark bottle of what may be beer are sitting on a table which is covered...
Address: 1560 Fulton Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A woman in a dark dress and glasses sits at a small wooden desk as children stand in line to give her money or small booklets. Next to her is a chalkboard above which a sign reads, "Savings...
Women; People; Sick persons; Health care facilities; Sanatoriums; Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.)
A row of patients in beds sits on the porch at Waverly Hills Sanatorium. Each woman has a small table by her bed for glasses, flowers, books, and other materials. Several are propped up in bed reading. The beds are on wheels and each one is...
Schools; Religious facilities; Classrooms; Children; African Americans
A child stands at the front of the room with one hand risen holding a white object. Rows of other African American children sit with various musical instruments including jugs, drums, and glasses partially filled with water. An adult sits playing...
Address: 1053 Goss Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Two men stand behind a wooden bar with a foot rail in front of it. Three enameled basins are on the floor under the foot rail. Glasses are set upside down on the counter. Behind the counter is a...
A man with a long white beard, short hair and glasses stands outside a covered work area. The walls appear to be made of split logs. A younger man holds a chair as the older man works on another high-backed chair with a hammer in his hand. Several...
A man with a long white beard, short hair and glasses stands in a covered work area. The walls and ceiling appear to be split logs. He stands in front of a wood bench that has brackets holding a piece of wood upright. His right foot is raised above...
Couples in formal wear dance on a wood floor. The men wear tuxedos and the women wear floor-length gowns. To the right are a number of tables where people sit. The tables have glasses and napkins on them as well as decorations including tall...
Hotels; Brown Hotel (Louisville, Ky.); Dining rooms; Eating & drinking; Tables; Tableware
Address: 335 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The Brown Hotel's dining room is shown with a long table set. Garland hangs from the ceiling and pin bows and flowers are on the table. Each place setting includes a large and small plate, three...
Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Contests; Twins; Men; People
Two men sit in chairs. These are the winners of the "Oldest set of twins" contest at Fontaine Ferry Park, Louisville, Kentucky. They both wear glasses, white shirts with ties, and dark pants. One is holding a white hat and a cane; the...