Postal service--History; Postal service--Southwest, Old
In every civilization of which any record has been preserved, there is known to have been some organized plan for maintaining communication by couriers who were either post runners or riders mounted. The relaying of these couriers was an obvious...
A car labeled "World's Fair Auto Transit Co." filled with riders passes in front of two horse sculptures at the edge of the "Grand Canal" at the World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri. The Palace of Education and Social Economy is...
Kentucky Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 5, 1934. Horses and riders walk on the track as a packed crowd watches from the grandstand in the foreground of the photograph.
Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.; Nurses; Health care personnel
Three young women on horseback, Frontier Nursing Service, Kentucky. The horses and riders are posed abreast on a dirt road with hills to the right. Frontier Nursing Service was founded by Mary Breckinridge in Leslie County, Kentucky, in 1925. Its...
View of track and infield from grandstand at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, 1929. The stands are filled mostly with men in suits and hats, fading to black shadow near the back. On the track, horses with riders are walking in the sunlight....
Horses being led back to barn at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. Men and horses--two with riders--stroll in various directions on the track. Behind the track is the infield, and in front, behind a fence, is a crowd, mostly men, casually...
Horses on racetrack at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, 1931. Five horses and riders walk around a curve on the track. In the background is the grandstand, filled with a crowd. A row of people is standing on the grandstand roof. The 1931...
Full-length character portrait of actress Lillian Richardson standing near a stage curtain before a backdrop featuring trees, horses and riders, and turrets. She wears a long dress with a train. Inscription on print, lower center: Most sincerely...
Kroger, The Complete Food Market, delivery truck, with Jefferson County, Kentucky license plate on front grill and "No Riders" sign on passenger side window. The truck has no doors, and its two front wheels are thinner than others. Title...
Images from the Oldham County Fair, 1941. Views of the fairgrounds, including a Ferris wheel, horses and riders, a flower display, and crowds at the bleachers.
Courthouses; Manatee County Courthouse (Bradenton, Fla.)
Courthouse constructed of stone with dome at top. At the top of columned front and side entrances are the words "Manatee County." An open automobile passes in front of the building, bearing three riders; other figures walk by or approach...
"Here the artist aspires to a metamorphosis which hints partly at mythology, partly at science fiction. However, with mock pathos, Barney's floppy ears and dual kiss-curls inadequately match up to the four horns of the ram which the video's...