Balkan woman, wearing a dark scarf and long dress, holds a bundled child on her hip. Laundry is drying on clotheslines behind her and another woman stands behind the laundry. Taken during World War I.
Woman, wearing a hijab or Islamic veil, stands on a wooden box to hang laundry on a line outside a brick house. Another woman, also wearing a hijab, looks out from the doorway. Picture was taken in the Balkans during World War I.
Two exterior views of Dixie Laundry and Dry Cleaning Company, a long white, L-shaped building. There are signs above the door and painted on the side of the building. The company is located at 990 Breckinridge Street (not Breckenridge) near Swan...
Woman, wearing a scarf, is standing in a small stream next to a stone wall. Three children are also standing in and alongside the water. The woman appears to be wringing out laundry. Two of the children are also in another image in this collection...
Six veiled women walk down a tree-lined dirt road next to a river during World War I. One is carrying a sawhorse, another has a large board on her head, and others are holding various bundles and baskets. They appear to be heading toward a small...
Barefoot woman bends over a basket, most likely containing laundry, at the edge of a mountain brook. Small streams of water are cascading down a stone wall into the water near her. Picture was taken during World War I.
Woman, standing in a shallow mountain stream, is stooped over and possibly doing laundry because a cloth item appears to be hanging on nearby plants. Stone buildings are partially visible in the background. Picture was taken in the Balkans during...
Alphabets (Writing systems); Animals; Containers; Laundry; Buildings; Men; Women; Children; Barrels; Barns; Carriages & coaches; Pipes (Smoking); Body parts; Top hats; Flowers; Wash tubs; Containers; Writing materials; Toys; Pine cones;...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the letters A and V and the sea serpent, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: letter...
Buildings; Service industry facilities; Cleaning establishments
A three-story brick building with a sign painted on the side that reads "Capital Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co." and arrows pointing to the plant and garage. The building is number 724. Faded lettering is on the brick.
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...
Address: 547 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A row of trucks is lined up in front of Short's Tire Service. Next to each truck is an African-American man in a jumpsuit and cap. Other men in suits and hats stand on the sidewalk. Short's...
Address: 539 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Madrid Building is shown with its sign advertising, "Bowling Dancing Billiards." On the first floor of the building is an entrance to a parking garage and Short's Tire Service. A...
Buildings; Health care facilities; Nursing homes; Kentucky Confederate Home
Kentucky Confederate Home stone-pillared entryway in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. The man with white hair in wheelchair in foreground has been identified Alexander N. White or A.N. White, the last Confederate veteran in Pewee Valley. The Kentucky...
