Paintings; Allusions; Anti-Americanism; Politics & government; Political issues; Capitalism; Imperialism; Wealth; Corruption; Poverty; Emigration & immigration; Social classes; Economic & social conditions; Domestic life; Child labor;...
"This enormous, collage-like painting is crammed with anti-American allusions. An electric chair sits on the plinth at the top center (the Rosenbergs were electrocuted as Russian spies in 1953). A GI nonchalantly reads a pornographic magazine....
"Alice Aycock […] bases her forms on the logic of the imagination. […] Aycock revels in conjuring the past. The rich associative content of her sculpture is often nurtured by fanciful titles and accompanying texts that refer to history,...
Five children are pictured in an archway of the pergola at Louisville's Central Park. Three sit on a step facing an open lawn where some adults sit and stand surrounded by trees. One of the children is a girl with short hair wearing a dress....
A man in uniform with a billy stick stands under a pergola where vines grow. To the left of the image, children sit on the grass near a little wagon and men sit on benches.
Vertical cliff of rock strata and some greenery (mostly near the top and base). A winding wood staircase runs a good way up the cliff. Higher up there seem to be three people, and near the top it looks like there is a shack.
A group of women, men, and children assembled in rows on a hillside in Letcher County, Kentucky, including a bride in long white gown, bridesmaid in long striped dress, and groom. A smaller group stands to the side under a free-standing structure...
World War, 1914-1918; Trench warfare; Soldiers; Trails & paths; Shelters
Soldiers walk away from the camera along a rocky, narrow mountain path during World War I. The last soldier in line, the only one without a helmet, turns toward the photographer.
Shelters; Parks; Pergolas; Colonnades; Buildings; Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
Portion of the pagoda in Central Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Central Park is located in Old Louisville and bordered by Fourth Street and Sixth Street to the east and west and Park Avenue and Magnolia Avenue to the north and south. The park was...
Shelters; Parks; Buildings; Colonnades; Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903; Pergolas
Pagoda and pergola in Central Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Central Park is located in Old Louisville and bordered by Fourth Street and Sixth Street to the east and west and Park Avenue and Magnolia Avenue to the north and south. The park was...
African-American men, women, and children sit and stand under a small wood shelter. They are sharing food that is being cooked in a large black kettle that sits over a fire pit. One man is wearing a cap that appears to read ". . State...
A man and a woman stand between what appears to be a shed and a huge rock in the mountains. There is a cabin or home behind the rock. Handwritten on image: "SNAP SHOT IN CRYSTAL PARK."