Loneliness--Fiction; Widowers--Fiction; Supernatural in literature
Happy Death Men is a series of excerpts from a novel of the same name. It is a work of
magical realism that follows in the footsteps of Haruki Murakami and Neil Gaiman. The
novel consists of two main storylines, one about a widower named Henry, and...
Governors; Government officials; Group portraits; Family; Houses; Dwellings; Swimming pools; Bathing suits; Summer
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler with wife Mildred Watkins Chandler and children Mimi, Ben, and Dan beside pool at rear of their home in Versailles, Kentucky. Happy Chandler was governor of Kentucky two separate terms, from 1935 to1939 and...
Portraits; Group portraits; Men; Women; Government officials
Standing outdoors, from left to right, president of the Texas division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Mrs. W.W. Turner of Webster, Texas; Kentucky Governor Happy Chandler; and author and president of the United Daughters of the...
Portraits; Men; Government officials; Presidents; Governors; Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site (Ky.); Historic sites; Monuments & memorials
President Franklin D. Roosevelt looking at Kentucky Governor A.B. "Happy" Chandler at the podium. The photograph has yellow discolorations around the edges from age. Stamped on back of image: June 21, 1936. Article attached to back:...
Leaving to attend A. B. Chandler's inauguration, Louisville, Kentucky. A well dressed crowd of men and women (one in a fur coat) poses on the grass in front of a train on which "Taylor Democrats" is shown on two signs in backwards...
Chandler, Happy, 1898-1991; Inaugurations; Governors; Events; People
Leaving to attend A. B. Chandler's inauguration, Louisville, Kentucky. The Drum and Bugle Corps and a number of pedestrians in overcoats stand around on a field with cars and trucks in the background. Most of the people are facing the camera....
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler of Versailles, Kentucky, Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky from 1931-1935, wearing a suit and printed tie. Photograph has been cut down the center and painted on. Handwritten on back of image: Lieutenant Governor...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler of Versailles, Kentucky, Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky from 1931-1935, wearing a pin-striped suit and printed tie. Photograph has been damaged and painted on. Stamped on back of image: Robert E. Stigers, Chief...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Governors
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler of Versailles, Kentucky, Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959), wearing a jacket and printed tie. The top corner of the photograph has been damaged. Stamped on back of image: December...
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler of Versailles, Kentucky, Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky from 1931-1935, sitting in a chair, reading a book. Stamped on back of image: October 22, 1935; Robert E. Stigers, Chief Cameraman, Herald-Post.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Governors
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler of Versailles, Kentucky, Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959), smiling and wearing a pin-striped suit and printed tie. Photograph has spots of discoloration. Stamped on back of image:...
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler of Versailles, Kentucky, Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959), reading from a paper and holding a gavel. Photograph has been cut irregularly, the paper he is holding has been cut from...
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...
Portraits; Group portraits; Men; Government officials; Mayors; Legislators; Press conferences
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler, Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky from 1931-1935 and Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959) with Alben Barkley (then a U.S. Senator from Kentucky), Neville Miller (Mayor of Louisville from...
Portraits; Group portraits; Men; Government officials
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler, Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky from 1931-1935 and Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959), seated at a desk with two unidentified men, with eleven men standing behind them. Photograph...
Portraits; Crowds; Men; Government officials; Governors; Inaugurations
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler, Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959), amidst a crowd of people, possibly on the occasion of his inauguration. Photograph a lot of surface cracks. Handwritten on back of image: December...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Governors
Portrait of Governor Albert B. "Happy" Chandler wearing a suit and printed tie. Photograph has spots of discoloration. Stamped on the back of image: From The News Bureau Of The American Association; July 29, 1936. Handwritten on back: ...
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler, Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959), shaking the hand of an unknown gentleman, wearing a big smile. Photograph has been drawn on. Stamped on back of image: June 11, 1936.
Portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Governors
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler of Versailles, Kentucky, Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959), and wife, Mildred Watkins Chandler. They are looking at each other, he is holding blankets to be won and she is holding a...
Portraits; Group portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Governors
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler of Versailles, Kentucky, Governor-elect of Kentucky, seated outdoors with his wife, Mildred Watkins Chandler (center), and Charlotte O. (Mrs. John L.) Woodbury, of Louisville, Kentucky. Photograph has a couple...