University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Buildings; Fraternities & sororities;
Members of University of Louisville's Delta Zeta chapter stand on the steps of the original sorority house at 2028 South First Street. They are waving to a smaller group of women who stand in the foreground, and who are also waving. In 1973 the...
Souvenir postcard folder from Savannah, Georgia. Includes a variety of images of buildings in Savannah, including Christ Church Episcopal Church, the city hall, various hotels, Central of Georgia Railway Hospital [sic], the masonic temple, and...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Passageways; Women; Office workers; University of Louisville--Employees
Two women walk down a flooded hallway toward the camera smiling and waving. One woman is barefoot and has her pants rolled up. A sign over the doorway reads "To Elevator."
Portraits; Men; Women; Railroads; Government officials; Partisan politics
Mickey Brennan of Louisville, Kentucky, waving his hat from what appears to be a train, with two unidentified women standing behind him. Photograph has been painted on to crop his image and cracked along the entire surface. Handwritten on back of...
Judge Eugene Daily of Louisville, Kentucky, waving and wearing a suit. The photograph has been cut down the middle and is damaged around his face. Attached to the back and handwritten: Judge Eugene M. Daily, third district, common pleas division,...
Race horses coming out of starting post at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. Horses are ridden out of their chutes, marked above by a thin rope. Two of the horses are wearing masks. Eight men stand within the infield, one of them on a platform...
Ferries; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
THOMAS PICKLES, a center wheel ferry with steel catamaran hulls (13 ft. x 54 ft. x 7 ft.), was built at Howard in 1892. Owned by Union Ferry Co. in New Orleans, THOMAS PICKLES operated in the New Orleans area. She could carry fifty cars and 250...
World War, 1914-1918; Children; Children playing soldiers; Military uniforms
Children, wearing World War I military helmets and holding soldiers' weapons and other tools, stand at the side of a tree-lined dirt road. One is waving a flag.
Portrait of George Bowles dressed in naval cap, suit jacket, white pants and shoes, and bow tie, standing on the boardwalk with his wife (wearing a bun in her hair and a long white dress) and a small bulldog or terrier. A large white house with...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. The images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: turkey approaching boy wielding stick (with hoop and hat on the...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at left: sheep; ship with sails; woman walking with young child, while older boy and dog walk ahead; boy reading and woman sewing at table; three boys walking on stilts behind stork; boy and girl...
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: man wearing apron stands in doorway of shop, pointing weeping girl toward two departing women carrying baskets; fly, beetle, and ants in outdoor setting; shapes, including cones, diamonds, rectangles,...
Animals; Street railroads; Children; Play (Recreation); Toys; Writing; Reading; Sleeping; Men; Lathes; Shepherds; Barrels; Women; Flowers; Plants; Trees; Urns; Inkstands
Woodblock prints of, from top left and starting with larger images: fox ready to pounce on rabbit, hidden under tree root; 5-cent stamp, bearing image of horse-drawn trolley; mother cat leaping with arched back toward dog to protect her litter of...
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: dozens of children gathering eggs from chicken coop and series of henhouses; boy reading on stoop, surrounded by barnyard animals including cat, dog, goose, sheep, pig, turkey, and...
Parades & processions; Horses; Flags--United States
Horse-drawn carriage full of people holding American flags, waving and smiling. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "R.G. Potter, Collection; Armistice Day Nov 11-1918 A wagon load of celebrants in front of Citizens Union Bank on Jefferson...
Ship in the water with other ships and a city skyline behind it. Waving from the ship are multiple flags, including a United States flag and a Title: 13. A Holiday in New York - Excursion Steamers going up the Harbor. Copyright statement: ...
Children seen through a gold window or archway playing in the snow. Three children are riding a toboggan down a hill, while a another child looks on, holding a sled, waving. Another pair of children stand near a sled in the distance. There are pine...
Sculpture; Portraits; Heads (Anatomy); Men; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Hairstyles
Portrait head. "This portrait has fundamental importance in the study of Augustan iconography. Both it and a very similar portrait in the Forbes collection are considered excellent examples of the Louvre type of Augustan portrait. [...] This...
