"Further insight into Sumerian religious beliefs and rituals comes from a cache of sculptures reverently buried beneath the floor of a temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar) when the structure was remodeled. Carved of soft gypsum and inlaid...
Railroad cars; Electric railroads; Indiana Railroad; People; Transportation
A group of well-dressed people sit in a railroad car. The seats are couches and armchairs and face each other as if one were in a sitting room. The car includes side tables with lamps and standing ashtrays. The men wear suits and the women wear...
Schools; Children; Group portraits; People; Buildings
Address: 1713 W. Madison Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Students pose for a group portrait at the entrance to the Madison Street School. The entry has an extra large arch with "Madison St. School" and decorative leaves carved above it. In...
Two images of the graduating students from Western Junior High School, located at 22nd and Main Streets in Louisville, Kentucky. The backdrop of each image is a brick wall with sheets of white fabric tacked up. In each photograph there are seven...
Group portraits; Suits (Clothing); Stairways; People; Students
Eight Asbury College students pose on the steps of a building. The five men wear suits and ties and the three women wear dresses or skirts with tops. All the students appear to be of Asian descent.
African Americans; Children; Group portraits; Schools; People
Location: Thirteenth and Liberty Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Hundreds of African American school children and their teachers pose for a portrait in front of their school. This may be Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School at 1228 W. Liberty...
Children; School children; Group portraits; African Americans; Schools; Buildings; People
Address: 1534 Washington Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Students and teachers of the Benjamin Bannecker School stand outside for a group picture. The school building appears to be built of wood plant siding and has a small awning over the front...
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...
Twenty-one college women in pale striped shirts and dark skirts stand and sit in a group with five musical instruments, some chains of flowers, and a pillow decorated with a musical staff as well as some other decorative pillows. They are in front...
Women; Dogs; Dwellings; Houses; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
Two women in dark skirts and dark blouses, as well as three small dogs, stand in front of a two-story brick house with shutters and a porch. The porch has white wood pillars curving up to notched arches under the porch roof. All of the porch...
Sports & recreation facilities; Playgrounds; Children
Children play on see-saws in playground shaded by large trees, Anchorage, Kentucky. The girls wear plaid dresses or sailor shirts with skirts, and several hold dolls. The boys wear short-sleeve collared shirts with shorts.
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; Nazareth College (Louisville, Ky.)--Buildings; Students
Department of science students, Nazareth College, Louisville, Kentucky, 1924. Five young women in tea length skirts or dresses and Mary Janes (shoes) sit in wood desk chairs in a curved line, reading by light through a window. The woman on the left...
Students in chemistry lab, Nazareth College, Louisville, Kentucky, 1924. Five young women in tea length skirts or dresses and Mary Janes (shoes), the same women as in the previous photograph, wearing the same clothes, stand near one another in a...
Health care facilities; Hospitals; Employees; Drug abuse
Staff members, Narcotic Farm, Lexington, Kentucky. Caption on back: "Dr. Lawrence Kolb. [ ] assistant surgeon, W. F. Ossenfort, member Lexington narcotic farm staff." Three men in double breasted uniforms with uniform hats. Behind them is...
Girls, costumed in white short-sleeve blouses and full skirts in cotton prints, and boys, costumed in white full-sleeved shirts and slacks, form three circles in which they join hands and dance. Title supplied by cataloger.
A group of young girls wearing hoop skirts, petticoats, and bonnets poses beneath a historical marker reading "Johnston Birthplace / Near here on February 3, 1803, General Albert Sidney Johnston, Confederate leader, was born. He resigned from...
A group of young girls wearing hoop skirts, petticoats, and bonnets poses beneath a historical marker reading "Johnston Birthplace / Near here on February 3, 1803, General Albert Sidney Johnston, Confederate leader, was born. He resigned from...
Two women wearing long skirts and hats stand in the street. In the background, buildings with banners and flags and horses and buggies are visible. Title supplied by cataloger.
