US consumers spend $87 million annually on sporting goods and services (National Sporting Goods Association, 2008). Each year sporting goods manufacturers also spend millions of dollars creating innovative products for consumers looking to improve...
This thesis is an economic and historical examination of Keeneland racetrack in Lexington, Kentucky. The material commences with a historical overview of the role of sport and recreational activities in the United States. Putting sport and leisure...
Display at Goodman's news store with posters advertising sporting publications, a chalkboard with sporting event information, and signs for The Sporting News. In one image, a man stands to the right of the displays. Address: Goodman's News Store,...
Display at a news store with chalkboards filled with text about sports, and a large poster for the Sporting News. In one image, a man stands in the doorway to the right of the materials. Address: Goodman's News Store, 332 West Liberty Street,...
Two views of the front of Goodman's newspaper and magazine store showing newspapers, magazines, sports scores, and Sporting News displays. Address: Goodman's News Store, 332 West Liberty Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Stores & shops; Show windows; Automobiles; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 225-227 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Two automobiles park outside the Sutcliffe Co. building in this night scene. The building has a suspended canopy above the first floor display windows. A plaque is posted on the building...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Granville Burton, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, sporting a mustache, wearing a suit and horizontally striped tie. Handwritten on back of image: formerly, of Crutcher & Starks. Stamped on back: September 26, 1923; credit, Standiford...
Maurice Dunn (right, with paint above his head)) of Louisville, Kentucky and Fred Martin (left) standing outside in front of what looks to be some sort of sporting event. The photograph has been painted on, is torn and has some marks. Stamped on...
Portrait of Stratton Hammon of Louisville, Kentucky, sporting a Taylor mustache and printed tie. The photograph has been painted on and marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Stratton Hammon, 132 Charleton Avenue; architect....
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of John A. Heitmeyer of Louisville, Kentucky. He is sporting a Taylor mustache, wearing a suit and tie. The photograph is yellowing around the edges due to age. Handwritten on back of image: John A. Heitmeyer, Assistant Secretary, Liberty...
Portrait of Thule Timberlake sporting a walrus styled mustache and Pratt-knotted striped tie. The photograph is marked with discolorations from age. Handwritten on bottom, front corner of image: Thule Timberlake's signature, President 1911-1912.
Louisville Country Club sitting room, sporting ornate architecture and pillars, double doors open to outside, armchairs, and a few tables on the wood floor and area rug.
Photographs documenting Louisville street scenes, historic buildings, Louisville mayors, the Potter family, celebrities, sporting events, including horse racing at Churchill Downs, and local professional and amateur baseball, collected or taken by...
The Louisville Leader, an African American community newspaper, began publication in Louisville, Kentucky on November 3, 1917. It covered local religious, educational, social, fraternal, and sporting activities, as well as national and...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Child actors; Boys; Costumes; Posing; Military uniforms
Full-length character portrait of child actors Willie Collier and George Brenning in costume for their roles in "H. M. S. Pinafore." Both wear hats, jackets, and sailor pants, and the taller of the two holds a musket while the shorter,...
Streets; Buildings; Stores & shops; Clothing stores; Construction
600 block of south 4th Street on the west side. Construction site on the west side of the street in front of Dolfinger, Bourne & Bond Sporting Goods, and other stores.
600 block of south 4th Street on the west side. View of Bernheim building with Dolfinger, Bourne & Bond Sporting Goods, and other stores lining the block.
Goodman's News store, 332 W. Liberty, Louisville, Kentucky, circa November 1930. Man, likely the proprietor, rests on magazine stand against window display bearing lettering "Goodman's 'Everything to Read'" and "Out of Town...
Goodman's News store, 332 W. Liberty, Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1930. Close-up of window display bearing lettering "Goodman's 'Everything to Read'" and "Out of Town Newspapers," a November 1930 calendar, an ad for tickets for...