The Bell family, including Jean Thomas (second from left) and Trixy Lydia Ross Bell (fourth from left, with little girl on lap) pose outdoors for a group portrait, which includes a man (possibly Jean's husband Bert), three unidentified girls (one...
Rebecca Porter, as Mom Beck in the Little Colonel book series, sits holding a little girl posing as The Little Colonel in her lap. The little girl is not Hattie Cochran, who was the real-life model for the character. Title supplied by cataloger.
Fresco detail, initiate hiding in the lap of the woman who accompanies her in the various phases of the rite. "[…] it still remains uncertain whether the subject is a woman's initiation into an Orphic or Dionysian mystery cult or rather the...
School children; Schools; Nurses; Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.; People
Girls and young women gather on a porch overlooking a green valley. A woman and two young children sit on one bench. A young woman with a scarf on her head and a tablet in her lap, sits on a chair. Everyone watches her as she speaks. She is...
A nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service approaches a group sitting on a porch. The nurse is holding the reins of a dark horse with a blaze on its muzzle. She's wearing a cap and jacket, riding pants and boots, and a dark tie. Another horse is...
A woman, possibly Mrs. Charles Dobbs of Louisville, Kentucky, sits in an upholstered chair with three dogs on her lap. Fine-boned with leather collars, the dogs appear to be Chihuahuas or possibly terriers. The woman wears a top with embroidery on...
A woman, possibly Mrs. Charles Dobbs of Louisville, Kentucky, sits in an upholstered chair with four small dogs on her lap. A stool with a pillow is in front of her and behind her is a piano with a stool. A small bookcase and settee are under a...
A man in a dark coat and cap sits on the passenger side of what is likely a Model A Ford. A small dog is on his lap and they both are looking out the window. The hood ornament is in the shape of a greyhound and the license plate indicates the car...
A little girl sits in a chair near a large window. The room is decorated for Christmas with a tree that has tinsel, bulbs, and lights on it. Under the tree is nature scene and next to it is a miniature village scene surrounded by a toy train. There...
School children; Schools; Group portraits; Religious facilities; Priests; Nuns; Graduation ceremonies; People
Address: 3136 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Students pose on the front steps of Holy Cross School. The girls wear white dresses and hats and sit with hands in lap and ankles crossed. The boys stand in the back dressed in white with long ties....
Fay Shook poses for a portrait in a formal gown. She wears pale flowers in her dark hair and a pendant necklace. This is one of three poses in the same costume. In this portrait she sits on a low wall with her hands in her lap.
Dwellings; Mansions; Stone buildings; Men; Children; Girls; Hunting trophies
Romanesque Revival residence of Daniel Lawson Moore (founder of D. L. Moore Distillery and state senator): a stone building with a crenellated tower; dormers; and a front porch with arched pillars and, above, a balcony rail. On the porch, which...
A woman spinning wool with a great wheel or "walking wheel" in front of a wooden house with a large stone chimney in Harlan County, Kentucky. A young woman with a baby on her lap sits in a chair next to the spinning wheel. A man sits on...
A woman identified as Wilna sits with a baby, identified as Clifton Furnas, in her lap. A large dog looks up at her. They are sitting outside her house.
A man, woman, and two children sit on the from porch of a wooden house. The man has an axe and a whetstone in his lap. They all appear to be holding something in their hands.
A man identified as "Chalmers" sits with two boys, Clifford and Clifton, on his lap in a small framed structure. Their dog is sitting to their left. Construction material is laying around the sides of the structure.
A man in blackface sits in a chair with a wooden guitar on his lap. This image depicts African Americans in a stereotyped fashion that may be offensive to many viewers; the University of Louisville does not endorse the content of, or expression...
