Whitestone, Henry, 1819-1893; Architects--United States
Henry Whitestone (1819-1893) practiced architecture in the
nineteenth century when the prevailing mode in architectural styles
was a series of historical revivals. His work, with few exceptions,
was entirely within the style of the Italian...
Kentucky--History--1792-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes
During the secession winter of 1860-61 the Commonwealth of Kentucky found itself caught in the middle of the great sectional controversy. With the Union's fate hanging in the balance Kentucky figured as a prominent player in the outcome of that...
Side view of Shelby County Courthouse. The courthouse is a large white brick building with a dome, flanked by large trees, Shelbyville, Kentucky. One woman in dark clothes and a group of three women in light clothes walk towards the courthouse.
Close-up view of the Shelby County Courthouse fa?ade, Shelbyville, Kentucky. Two cars and a truck are in front of the courthouse. On back of image: "New courthouse at Shelbyville."
Courthouse in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. The courthouse is dark with white trim and has a tower that rises in two blocks with small balconies above a triangular portico. There is a large curved window on the second floor. Three cars are parked in...
Hardin County Courthouse, old Courthouse in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1932. The Hardin County Courthouse is a two-story brick building with a porch, a triangular roof that also has a small pediment, and a white clock tower above the roof. There is a...
Cities & towns; Cityscapes; Streets; Buildings; Government facilities; Courthouses
Hardin County Courthouse, old courthouse in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1931. The Hardin County Courthouse is a two story brick building with a porch, a triangular roof that also has a small pediment, and a white clock tower above the roof. A concrete...
Hardin County Courthouse, new courthouse in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The courthouse is a two-story flat brick building with a porch, and with a U.S. flag on top of the flat roof. A concrete ornament on the road at front says "One Way Drive...
Buildings; Courthouses; Shelby County Courthouse (Shelbyville, Ky.)
Address: 501 Main Street, Shelbyville, Ky. The courtroom of the Shelby County Courthouse is shown with numerous wood seats. The judge's area and witness stand can be seen on the right. To the left is a section of seating separated by a wood...
Buildings; Courthouses; Shelby County Courthouse (Shelbyville, Ky.)
Address: 501 Main Street, Shelbyville, Ky. This view of the Shelby County Courthouse courtroom shows the jury box with twelve wooden chairs set in a tiered seating arrangement. Behind the jury box is the public seating and entryway above which is a...
Buildings; Courthouses; Shelby County Courthouse (Shelbyville, Ky.)
Address: 501 Main Street, Shelbyville, Ky. This photo of the Shelby County Courthouse courtroom looks down from the visitor's balcony. This shot affords a good view of the large windows, ornate ceiling, multiple chandeliers and the general...
Built in 1880, this Clay County courthouse was the scene of numerous feud battles. The sign on the tree reads "vote for Carlo Hounchell." The courthouse burned on January 20, 1936. Visitors to Oneida Baptist Institute passed through...
Photography--Psychological aspects; Mourning customs in art; Mourning customs in literature; Phenomenology and art
The creation of liminal spaces has been used for centuries cross-culturally to create sacred or taboo meanings in rituals, people, places, or objects. Liminality is constructed by the overlapping of cultural categories and "ruptures" an...
McLaughlin, Lennie, 1900-; Democratic Party (Ky.)--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Politics and government; Women--Political activity--Kentucky--Louisville
This thesis seeks to examine the role of the Democratic Party organization in Louisville, Kentucky and its influence in primary elections during the period 1933 to 1963. A prominent party leader, Lennie McLaughlin, is the focal point of the study....
City & town halls; City Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Historic buildings; Buildings
Address: 527 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Courthouse at the corner of Jefferson and Sixth Streets in Louisville, Kentucky. The building was constructed with clean lines, columns, and pediments which contrasted City Hall's...
Shelby County Courthouse in Shelbyville, Kentucky. An angled front view including the front pillars; dome is not visible. Four men are walking past the courthouse. Other buildings and men are in the background.
Springfield Courthouse, Kentucky. Corner view of the Springfield courthouse edged by cars and trees. It is a two-story light brick fairly square building with a small porch and a pyramidal roof that rises to a geometric tower with "Erected...
Marion County Courthouse, Lebanon, Kentucky. Architect's sketch credited at left corner to "Thos. J. Nolan, Architect, Louisville, Kentucky." The Marion County Courthouse is a three to four-story brick building with a two-story pillared...
Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky. Corner shot of pillared white building with clock tower shows street corner, where there is a statue of a capped head on a pillar. There are people gathered around the front pillars and cars parked...