A large group of young women pose for a picture in front of the swimming pool at Fontaine Ferry Park, Louisville, Kentucky. These are the contestants of the Bathing Beauty Contest. Each girl wears a bathing suit and a sash. Some sashes have a...
Six young women in bathing suits stand on a stage at Fontaine Ferry Park, Louisville, Kentucky, holding trophies. These are the winners of the Bathing Beauty Contest. Each young woman wears a sash across her chest with a number and the name of a...
Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Beauty contests; Men; People
A large crowd of people surround a stage at Fontaine Ferry Park, Louisville, Kentucky, on which a line of men stand. These men are the judges for the Bathing Beauty Contest. Many men in the crowd wear white hats with dark bands.
Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Beauty contests; Bathing beauties; Women; Awards; People
Five young women wearing bathing suits, pumps and banners across their chests stand in a row smiling. These are the finalists and winner of the Bathing Beauty Contest at Fontaine Ferry Park, Louisville, Kentucky. The middle girl holds a large...
Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Beauty contests; Bathing beauties; Women; Group portraits; People
A large group of beauty contestants pose for a group portrait at Fontaine Ferry Park, Louisville, Kentucky. The young women wear bathing suits and pumps. Each contestant has a sash across her chest, some of which have company names and some have...
Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Beauty contests; Bathing beauties; Women; People
A large group of beauty contestants stands on a stage surrounded by a seated crowd at Fontaine Ferry Park, Louisville, Kentucky. Loud speakers and lights sit at the top of poles. The sides of the reviewing stand has a Chevrolet sign and small...
Portrait of right profile of man with mustache. According to the annotation on the print, he is the proprietor and manager of the "$10,000 beauty," which may refer to late 19th century beauty contest winner Louise Montague, to late 19th...
Shotgun-style white house with faded paint. A sign above the front reads "Unique Beauty Shop." A tarp is in the yard covering some boards. A sign in the yard reads "Ford-V-Neer Insulated Brick Siding Riedling Lumber Co. JA. 2187....
Brick shotgun-style style with a small domed overhang above the front door. Leaning against the front of the house is a small sign reading "Unique Beauty Shop." Address: 1042 Charles Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Title supplied by...
Full-length character portrait of actor, composer, and writer Harry Bulger in costume for the role of King Bardout in the musical extravaganza "Sleeping Beauty and the Beast," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre in January 1905. He...
Full-length character portrait of actress Irene Hobson in costume as Queen Herrochous(?) in "Johann's Beauty." She wears a crown and long gown with train. There is no record of this play being performed at Macauley's Theatre. Inscription...
Window display at a beauty salon with side-by-side images of a woman with different hair color, pamphlets and advertisements for Clairol, and a female mannequin. Address: Kaufman-Straus Company, 427-437 South 4th Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Portrait of dog, presumably named "Lady Belle," resting on a sidewalk, with front paws forward. Annotation on mount verso: Has never been in Sicily [?]. Location of photo studio: New York (N.Y.)