Stone building with pediment, faux columns, and two large bell towers reads "California" above its arched door; it is a replica of the old Franciscan Mission of La Rabida, at Santa Barbara, recreated for the World's Fair in St. Louis,...
Vehicles; Cruisers (Warships); United States. Navy
U.S.S. Louisville rescuing 465 passengers from the steamship Harvard stranded on reef off California coast on May 30, 1930. Passengers standing on deck. Ship's shadow visible in the calm water. Associated Press caption on back of image: "The...
Seaside settlement and boats in harbor against mountainous background. One large ship occupies the middle of the harbor; smoke trails out of its smokestack. There are smaller boats in the water, as well, and a dock or pier extending into the water....
University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; Basketball players; Students; Pools; College athletes; University of Louisville--Sports
Members of the University of Louisville basketball team and adult staff standing near a hotel swimming pool in Los Angeles, California. There is a diving board on the right side, and one man holds on to a ladder and leans over the water. Most of...
University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; Basketball players; Students; Restaurants; Telephones; College athletes; University of Louisville--Sports
Four men in a restaurant booth (this appears to be in the Brown Derby restaurant in Los Angeles, California). There are two younger men, one of whom is holding a telephone receiver to his ear. The younger men are members of the University of...
University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; Coaches (Athletics); Students; Basketball players; Game shows; Microphones; Hostesses; College athletes; University of Louisville--Sports
Coach "Peck" Hickman, Walter O'Keefe, Joan Leslie, and James "Lum" Edwards gather around a microphone on a tall stand. Edwards, a basketball player, won $120 on "Double or Nothing" -- a radio quiz show hosted by...
University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; Coaches (Athletics); Students; Basketball players; Restaurants; Hostesses; College athletes; University of Louisville--Sports
Basketball team members at the Brown Derby restaurant, Los Angeles, California. The players are seated in a booth with Joan Leslie, their "official hostess." From left to right, seated: Glenn Combs, Kenny Reeves, Bob Brown, Joan Leslie,...
Portrait of Irvin S. Cobb, Paducah, Kentucky-born author of more than fifty works and later an actor. He is wearing a jacket and printed tie. The photograph has been painted on to outline him.
Portrait of Irvin S. Cobb, Paducah, Kentucky-born author of more than fifty works and later an actor, wearing a jacket and printed tie. Stamped on back of image: July 10, 1930. Attached to back: one of the most famous living short-story writers,...
Irvin S. Cobb, Paducah, Kentucky-born author of more than fifty works and later an actor, sitting at a desk writing, smoking a cigar. Photograph is damaged in several places and also has some discolored blemishes. Attached to back of image: When...
Portrait of actor Tom Douglas, who was born in Louisville, Kentucky. He is wearing his hair combed back and wavy, and poses with hand in jacket pocket of three-piece suit. The photograph has a lot of discoloration, an outline has been painted...
Portrait of actor Tom Douglas, who was born in Louisville, Kentucky. He is wearing his hair combed back and wavy, holding his cheek in his hand. The photograph has marks of discoloration and a bent corner. Reproduction stamp on bottom, front of...
Portrait of Una Merkel, actress and native of Covington, Kentucky, wearing her hair in finger curls. The photograph has been painted on, accentuating details, and marked with age. Signed on bottom, front of image: Una Merkel #12. Handwritten on...
Portrait of Una Merkel, actress and native of Covington, Kentucky, wearing her hair curly and pearls around her neck. The photograph is torn in a few places and has small spots of discoloration. Printed on bottom, front of image: Una Merkel, E.W....
Portrait of Marjorie Weaver born in Crossville, Tennessee, wearing her short and wavy hair with a headband. The photograph has marks of discoloration and yellowing with age. Stamped on back of image: credit, Walton Jones (Louisville photographer);...
Portrait of film star Marjorie Weaver, born in Crossville, Tennessee, wearing her short, curly hair with a headband. The photograph has been damaged in the corners and discolored from age. Stamped on back of image: January 30, 1936; credit, Walton...
Souvenir postcard folder from Long Beach, California. Includes images of buildings such as the Municipal Auditorium and Horseshoe Pier (under construction), various hotels, and the Polytechnic High School. There are also scenic shots, including...
Lowell High School, a three-story stone building with red-orange roofing. The architectural style is mission-influenced. The sign on the building reads "Lowell School." Postmarked 1912 on the verso. Published by Pacific Novelty Company,...
