It is to be noticed that if there be any marshy places, certain animals breed there, which are invisible to the eye and yet getting into the system through the mouth and nostrils cause serious disorders." This quaint observation is taken from...
African Americans; Street musicians; Mouth organs; Wind instruments; People
Four boys and a man with a beard stand in front of a wood fence. The man holds a harmonica in one hand and his hat on the ground next to him with the brim side up. The nearest boy extends his cap in the same position, possibly asking for money for...
Map of Kentucky and parts of Northwestern and Southwestern Territories includes major cities and towns, mountain ranges, rivers, large creeks, traces and trails plus county names but not county borders. Printed in small type below the title,...
Oneida Baptist Institute; Physicians; Clinics; Health care; Children; Dentistry
A close-up image of a child's mouth as it is being examined by a doctor. The clinic was primarily focused on identifying and treating patients with trachoma, a contagious eye disease. A bungalow hospital was opened on the grounds of the institute...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left: illustrated title page for "Introductory Lessons in English Grammar," by Noble Butler (with picture of three children seated at table reading a book); man bent, holding hat...
Stone fort with archways. A man and three children stand in front of the fort. Two men are at the top of a ladder leading to a tower. Title: 9. Interior Fort Lorenzo, Mouth of Chagres River. Text on right: Copyright, Continental Art Co., 1906.
Man stands with a horse and wagon by a creek. The man holds the horse's bridle with the wagon behind him. Series information on back of card: From Gems of Kentucky Scenery, First Series. No. 2026, Mouth of Townsend Creek.
Railroad stations; Railroads; Union Station (Chicago, Ill.); Buildings; Bridges
Overhead view of Union Station in Chicago and the Chicago River. Two buildings are in the background with rows of train platforms in front. To the left is the Chicago River with a boat and barges visible. In the foreground is a bridge crossing the...
"Dali's variation on Paolo Uccello's work of the same title, this is probably his most sacrilegious painting." (Caption); The Profanation of the Host […] is one of Dali's most sacrilegious paintings (although later he tried to exonerate...
A man in bib overalls and a hat stands in a railroad car for hauling raw materials for making cement. The cars are parked on tracks at the mouth of a mine. Another man in a buttoned-up shirt and pants with suspenders stands next to the car and...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Health care facilities; Men; Dentistry; People
This photograph shot at Waverly Hills Tuberculosis Hospital shows a man sitting near a hospital bed as he inserts a tool into his mouth and looks into a makeshift mirror. The man is dressed in a thermal shirt, vest, and hat and sits backward on a...
A Franklin automobile is shown with four men in it. The top is down for the picture, but the road appears icy and a little bit of snow appears at the base of the statue of Abraham Lincoln at the side of the Louisville Free Public Library at 301...
A group of men in miners' hats with headlamps pose with a mule pulling a low cart of coal along a railroad track that exits the mouth of a mine in the snowy woods.
Display at the World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, probably in the Palace of Agriculture, featuring a framed illustration of an Native American man in a checked blanket holding a narrow pipe to his mouth, with two women farming in the distance in...
Beargrass Creek, Louisville, Kentucky. Chiaroscuro photograph of creek edged by dark shadows of leafy ground in the foreground and dark silhouettes of trees in the background. The scene is of the mouth of Beargrass Creek at the Ohio River with the...
Skiffs at right, Beargrass Creek, Louisville, Kentucky. Five rowboats are clustered at the shore in the lower right corner of the photograph. The view looks north down the constructed channel at the mouth of the creek towards its confluence with...
Dolly Ehert of Louisville, Kentucky putting her hand into what looks to be a fish bowl, posing with a piece of its contents in her other hand, holding it close to her mouth like she's readying to eat it. The photograph has some discoloration....
Portrait of Dr. Willard Rouse Jillson of Frankfort, Kentucky. He has a cigar in his mouth and he's looking at a rock. The photograph is yellowing from age. Typed on back of image: Dr. W.R. Jillson, Director and State Geologist of the Kentucky...
Portrait of Dr. Willard Rouse Jillson of Frankfort, Kentucky. He has a cigar in his mouth and he's standing with the river ravine behind him. Crop marks frame his image, and the photograph is marked with discolorations. Typed on back of image: Dr....
