Sketch of champion harness racer Prince Wilkes, with the horse racing and pulling a jockey in a sulky, or two-wheeled cart. "D. W. Smith, 1887" is written in the left corner, and "2.14 3/4" and "Prince Wilkes" in the...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the fox hiding from dog behind a log, the boy carving a Jack o'lantern, the blackbird, the turkey and snake, and the laborers on the riverfront, the images duplicate the...
Three harness racing drivers are on the Lexington race course in Kentucky. Since one is going in the opposite direction, it would appear not to be a race. A two-story grandstand and stables are in the background.
Two mules in harness pull a young man on a seed drill on a farm. A little dog runs along a stream. In the middle ground there is a small stone outbuilding with two stars on it. In the background are a couple of homes and outbuildings.
Two mules in harness pull a young man on seed drill on a farm. On the back of the machine is lettering reading, "Alfalfa & Grass Seed Drill." A stream cuts through the picture. To the left there is a small stone outbuilding with two...
An Ahrens-Fox fire truck sits inside the fire station at 1735 Bardstown Road in Louisville, Kentucky. A locker and a rolled hose sit on the running board. On top of the engine the words "L. F. D. No. 20" are painted. A bell is positioned...
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...
Horses; Parades & processions; Buildings; Transportation; People
Address: 431 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Six bay horses in harness pull a parade float carrying three women down Third Street. Two men in uniforms drive the horses. The float has the word Seagram's written out with one letter each on a...
A group of men in hats standing in front of the courthouse with clock tower in Winchester, Kentucky. There are large posters or signs leaning against the front of the building that say "Walk-Over" across the top with a picture of a...
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: title page for "Primary Arithmetic for use in Academies and Common Schools by P. A. Towne. Louisville Ky. John P. Morton & Co."; chicken; rectangular image with blank space inside and...
Paint industry; Men; Boats; Missionaries; Seals (Insignia); Children; Carts & wagons; Animals; Indians of North America; Women; Military personnel; Uniforms; Soldiers; Hunting; Ladders; Public speaking; Carriages & coaches; Knights; Stores...
Woodcut prints of, from left to right starting at top left: "Wilson, Waters Co." banner over barrels reading "Snow White Zinc, White Lead, Linseed Oil, Putty, Double Boiled Linseed Oil," on platform reading "Wood's Chrome...
Children; Men; Women; Animals; Play (Recreation); Toys; Farming; Reading; Spinning
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top: girl seated outdoors holding dog; man in overcoat and top hat facing man in shirtsleeves and vest holding axe; axe leaning against tree stump (sideways); man and boy on porch, with dog and...
Animals; Street railroads; Children; Play (Recreation); Toys; Writing; Reading; Sleeping; Men; Lathes; Shepherds; Barrels; Women; Flowers; Plants; Trees; Urns; Inkstands
Woodblock prints of, from top left and starting with larger images: fox ready to pounce on rabbit, hidden under tree root; 5-cent stamp, bearing image of horse-drawn trolley; mother cat leaping with arched back toward dog to protect her litter of...
Light-colored cow stands in a fenced area in front of a building. A leash is attached to a harness around its face. Text written on bottom right: Lady Lincoln - Alderney. Information on back of card: Alexander's Blooded Stock (Woodburn, Ky.)...
