Gilt sofa, table and mirror in the parlor of the Howard Mansion, now the Howard Steamboat Museum, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. A tapestry hangs over the sofa.
Six adults in a family picture. An older man and woman sit on a sofa with a younger woman sitting on either sofa arm and two men standing behind the sofa.
Family portrait with three rows of people. An man sits on a sofa with two older woman. Children sit on the floor and on the arms of the sofa. Two men and two women stand behind the sofa.
Dwellings; Houses; Living rooms; Fireplaces; Couches; Chairs
In this unidentified residence, a curved sofa faces a large fireplace with a Tudor arch on its opening and a decorative carved frieze in lieu of a mantel. Armchairs sit on either side of the fire and a small bookcase and plant stand sit next to the...
Sun porch in Hillside House, home of Mr. and Mrs. Graddy Cary in Indian Hills, near Louisville, Kentucky. Floor length windows in domed sections, with latticed blinds over the top parts. Two diamond patterned area rugs. Several wicker chairs, a...
The music room in Clovercroft, photographer Kate Matthews' family home in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. A dark sofa or settee sits against the left wall between two lace-draped windows. A large oil painting hangs above the sofa. A small candelabra,...
A sister of photographer Kate Matthews, sits on a Victorian camelback sofa in the library of Clovercroft, the Matthews' family home. She is wearing a dinner dress and necklace and has a book in her hand. Lace curtains hang on the window behind the...
Five men in suits in different poses. In one, the men sit in a row with a chair on either end and a sofa in the center; in a second image, one man sits in a chair with four men standing behind him; and in the third, three men sit on a sofa with two...
Interior of Whitehaven: wide hall with dark floors and walls and lighter woodwork and pillars; the hall leads to a light painted staircase. A delicate potted plant sits on the top step in front of a window on the landing. Along the walls of the...
Library at the Dr. and Mrs. Irvin Abell home, 1433 South Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Books seem to be behind glass in the upper half of a case on the right. There are two taxidermy heads on the wall. A table with lamps has many rows of...
Library in Hillside House, home of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Cary in Indian Hills, near Louisville, Kentucky. Built in bookshelves line the library walls with books, except for at the fireplace, which is topped with vases, paneling, and a painting (and...
Woodbine, home of Brainerd C. Lemon, at Newburg Road and Bashford Manor Lane, Louisville, Kentucky. Drawing room. Dark wallpaper and parquet floor with area rugs. Two stiff backed armchairs, and sofa with padded bench. Cupboard with lower drawers...
Corner view of library in Cardinal Hill, home of Adolph Reutlinger, at 2633 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Brick fireplace at right wall with wood paneling on wall above; bookcase built into wall left of fireplace, above cabinets. Dark...
Sun porch in the home of R. S. Reynolds on the north side of Woodbourne Ave. east of Valletta Lane, Louisville, Kentucky. Carpeted sunlit room surrounded by windows with geometric top sides. Chair, sofa, and rocker at left. Round mirror on center...
Library in home of Isaac F. Starks at 2011 Woodford Place, Louisville, Kentucky. Wood floor with four area rugs; the largest and closest is flowery with a circular pattern in the center. Baby grand piano and bench at back of room between two...
Living room in Casa Mia, house of Alexander P. Witty on Red Fox Road in Cherokee Park, Louisville, Kentucky. Dark wood ceiling with ladder patterned grid. Parquet floor with large solid area rug. Open double, dark wood doors at left between chair...
Public accommodation facilities; Hotels; Brown Hotel (Louisville, Ky.); Lobbies
Lobby, The Brown Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky. High, ornate-ceilinged room with chandeliers containing lamps. Two square pillars support the ceiling. There are many ferns in the room, and a United States flag and British flag hang from two balconies...
Public accommodation facilities; Hotels; Brown Hotel (Louisville, Ky.); Reception rooms
Reception room, The Brown Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky. Small room with white walls and a faded area rug over a carpet with a contrasting pattern. Matching sofa and armchair. Small table with flowers, and a bureau on legs with a white vase. Large...
Buildings; Public accommodation facilities; Hotels; Brown Hotel (Louisville, Ky.); Parlors
Parlor, The Brown Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky. Medium sized room with white walls and worn area rug. Two windows with floral drapes on rods, the inner drapes drawn. Secretary with glassed in bookshelf; desk chair; sofa; armchair; and three small...
