Portrait of Theodore Winterwerber Singer of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit and bow tie. The photograph has been painted on and discolored from age. Handwritten on back of image: Born 1835, lived past age 100.
Portrait of singer and vocal teacher Madame Carrie Rothschild Sapin, also known as Cora Sopin, of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair short and a string of pearls around her neck. Crop marks frame her image, and the photograph has badly...
Portrait of Vertner Saxton of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing wire-frame glasses and a polka-dot printed tie. The photograph is discolored from age. Handwritten on back of image: "The Gospel singer", Church and radio singer. Stamped on...
National parks & reserves; Lind, Jenny, 1820-1887; Rock formations
Rock formation shaped like a chair. Named "Jenny Lind's Armchair" in honor of the opera singer Jenny Lind, known as the Swedish Nightingale. Lind once sat in this chair at Mammoth Cave Park, Kentucky. A woman wearing a sweater, skirt, and...
African Americans; African American singers; African American musicians; Nightclubs--Kentucky--Louisville; Singers; Musicians
Oral history interview with Robert Key, conducted October 25, 1977 by Robert Friedman. Mr. Key was a musician. He was born in Louisville but really launched his career in Chicago before touring as a singer. In this interview, he discusses his...
African Americans; African American singers; African American musicians; Jazz; Jazz singers; Women jazz musicians
Oral history interview with Helen Humes, a jazz singer from Louisville, conducted on June 12, 1979 by Mary Bobo, for the University of Louisville Archives and Records Center. In this interview, Ms. Humes discusses her career, including her start in...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)
Doc White or Guy Harris White (1879-1969). Color portrait of Doc White with the Chicago White Sox. A white stocking is in the top left corner and 'White Sox' is in the top right. Verso: G.H. White. 'Doc' White, the Chicago Americans' left-handed...
Motion picture actors and actresses; Actresses; Children; Women; Crowds; African Americans; People
This is one of four photographs of silent film actress and a soprano singer Hope Hampton, employees of the Associated First National Pictures Co., Colonel Levy, and a young boy at 221 S. Third Street. In this photograph Miss Hampton is noticeably...
Portrait of Angeline McCracklin of Birmingham, Alabama. She is wearing her hair short and choker around her neck. The photograph has been painted on, marred with discolorations and age. Handwritten on back of image: Singer of Birmingham, Alabama,...
Portrait of singer Angeline McCracklin of Birmingham, Alabama (formerly of Louisville). She is wearing her hair in buns on either side of her face. The photograph is discoloring with age. Stamped on back of image: credit, John T. Berry (Louisville...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Women; Musicians; Singers; Teachers; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of singer and vocal teacher Madame Carrie Rothschild Sapin, also known as Cora Sopin, of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing her hair in a short bob and a long strand of pearls around her neck. The photograph has been marked with discolorations...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Women; Musicians; Singers; Teachers; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of singer and vocal teacher Madame Carrie Rothschild Sapin, also known as Cora Sopin, of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair back and wavy. The photograph has been painted on and badly discolored from age. Stamped on bottom,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Women; Musicians; Singers; Teachers; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of singer and vocal teacher Madame Carrie Rothschild Sapin, also known as Cora Sopin, of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair in a short bob and a long necklace. The photograph has been painted on, damaged around the edges, and...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Women; Opera singers
Portrait of Bianca Turner of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a brimmed hat, curls of hair around her face, and pearl earrings. The photograph has been cut down to size and badly marked with discolorations from age. Handwritten on back of image: Opera...
Portrait of singer Clarence E. Wolff of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a printed tie and glasses. The photograph has been painted on to frame/crop his image, and is silvering along the edges and yellowing from age. Handwritten on bottom, front of...
Portrait of singer Clarence E. Wolff of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing glasses, a hard collar and tie. The background of the photograph has been painted on to crop his image and discolored from age. Handwritten on bottom, front of image: Standiford...
Portrait of singer Clarence E. Wolff of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing glasses and a printed tie. The photograph has been painted on, outlining/cropping his image, and has a yellowing discoloration from age. Handwritten on back of image: tenor...
Portrait of concert singer, writer and lecturer (Mrs.) Margaret Proctor Smith of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a hat and choker necklace. The photograph has a yellow discoloration from age. Stamped on back of image: Scottow Studio (Louisville).
Portrait of concert singer, writer and lecturer (Mrs.) Margaret Proctor Smith of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a hat and fur coat. The photograph has been cut to an irregular shape, attached to card stock, and decoratively painted on. Handwritten...
Jean Thomas (seated, left, with typewriter on her lap) shows her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," to a man and woman outside her brick "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky. The...