Full-length character portrait of Irene Meara seated on a wooden pedestal with ankles crossed, holding her right arm (with wide sleeve) in the air, and her left arm (sleeve tied in bow) on her hip. Inscription on print, upper right: "To Mr....
Portrait of Irene Meara leaning her head on her right index finger. She wears a hat with bow on the right side of her head, and a dress with a wide right sleeve and a tied left sleeve. Inscription on print, lower right: "To Leroy Wade, very...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; New York Giants (Baseball team)
Art Devlin or Arthur McArthur Devlin (1879-1948). Color portrait of Art Devlin in a uniform with an 'NY' on the sleeve. The team is the New York Giants. Verso: Base Ball Gum. This card is one of a set of 50 Base Ball Players. Prominent members of...
Address: 412 E. Oak Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Possibly the interior of the Brenner Shop, this scene shows a dry cleaning operation. Racks of clothing hang along the back wall. A counter near the front of the photo has a cash register on top of...
A nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service talks with girls and a woman near a well. She is holding a brown horse by the reins. The horse wears a saddle. The nurse wears a cap and jacket with the initials FNS on the sleeve. She wears riding pants...
Buildings; Detention facilities; Jails; Jefferson County Jail (Louisville, Ky.)
Jefferson County Jail, Louisville, Kentucky. Men, mostly in suits and hats, crowd the sidewalk, and men in white short sleeve shirts are behind bars upstairs.
Portraits; Men; Women; Beaches; Bathing suits; Business people
Foster Embry of Prospect, Kentucky standing on the beach with his wife; he is wearing a swim suit and military cap, and she is wearing a long sleeve shirt, socks, and shoes. The photograph is cracked in the corners. Handwritten on back of image:...
Portrait of Julia R. (Mrs. James E.) Fahey of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing a cloche hat and short sleeve blouse. The photograph has brown discoloration marks. Stamped on back of image: September 2, 1929; Herald-Post, Page No. 6, Photo No....
High school football coach Ab Kirwan of Louisville, Kentucky standing with both hands in his pockets, wearing shorts and a long sleeve shirt. The photograph has been cut so that only his image is visible and marked with discolorations. Handwritten...
Mashing grain in small tubs, OFC Distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky. Men pour a large container of grain into a barrel which also has liquid pouring into it through a spout. Most of the men are wearing white short sleeve shirts and white overalls. One...
Dumping small tub mash into fermenter, OFC, Distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky. There are five men in white short sleeve shirts and white overalls; one is in the left back corner behind a row of barrels, his arm on one barrel, and four are dumping the...
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Marine hospitals; United States. Marine Hospital, no. 11 (Louisville, Ky.); United States. Works Progress Administration; Murals
Section of WPA project mural by Hendrik Martin Mayer (also known as Henrik) of Indianapolis at U. S. Marine Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Mural shows men working on the docks and steam boat. Muscular men work by a steam boat, carrying barrels,...
Art Deco-style color portrait of an unidentified woman wearing laurel leaves in her hair, and a yellow toga with a white sleeve. Painted panels along the side depict theatrical masks atop branches. Title supplied by cataloger.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Military uniforms
Three-quarter length portrait of a young man in military uniform, with cap, belted jacket with brass buttons, and chevrons on each sleeve. Location of photo studio: Indianapolis (Ind.). Title supplied by cataloger.
Character portrait of performer Lucia Moore in three-quarter profile, wearing a nurse uniform with a red cross at the sleeve and a hat with a tail. An annotation on the mount's verso indicates that she is in costume for the role of Molly Kelly in...
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: man and woman riding galloping horses; floral/leaf border; leafy plant labeled Fig. 1; number 1; seated man wearing hat, vest, and bow tie, with left shirt sleeve rolled up and elbow bent; rodent...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left: barnyard scene, with sheep, cows, and boy carrying hay; woman and four boys seated in front of fireplace; man approaching two dogs outside home; small animal (ferret?) leaping from chair...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of "Bottled by Barton Distilling Company Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky," the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of,...
Parades & processions; Fire fighters; People; Spectators; Photographers; Cobblestone streets
Men wearing suits and straw hats, and women wearing long skirts and hats, gather along both sides of brick street in Louisville, Kentucky to watch firemen parade; photographers stand on ladders and boxes to get pictures. Image is marked with...
A woman holds a parrot who holds a record in its beak. The woman stands at a WINN microphone with a man holding a record in a Columbia sleeve. A group of teenagers stands behind them. Title supplied by cataloger.