Historians and philosophers alike remember Peter Abelard as the most brilliant, original,
and influential philosopher of the twelfth century. Much ofthis reputation stems not
from Abelard's intellectual contributions but due to Abelard's scandalous...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of financier, real estate developer, and distiller Peter Lee Atherton of Glenview, Kentucky, wearing dark rimmed glasses and a tapered mustache. This photograph has been painted on. Handwritten on back of image: (credit) Cusick Studios...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of C. Robert Peter of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing wire-framed glasses and a striped tie. The photograph is marked with discolorations from age and damaged in each corner. Handwritten on back of image: Realtor; Credit Cusick Studio...
Portrait of Corinne J. (Mrs. C. Robert) Peter of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing her hair back. The photograph has been cut irregularly so that only her image remains, and attached to card stock. Stamped on back: December 13, 1922. Handwritten on...
Portrait of Reverend Peter Henry Pleune of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing wire-framed glasses and printed tie. The photograph has been painted on, warped along the edges and discolored from age. Stamped on back of image: March 12, 1936; credit,...
Portrait of Reverend Peter Henry Pleune of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a Pratt-knotted tie. He was Pastor at Highland Presbyterian Church starting in 1920. Crop marks outline his image, and the photograph is marred with discolorations. Stamped on...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials
Portrait of Peter Roser of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a pin-stripe suit jacket. The photograph is discolored from age. Handwritten on back of image: GOP official.
Basilicas; Plazas; Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano; Buildings
View of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome from across the square. The church is ornately decorated with columns and a dome. Other buildings are around the perimeter of the square with a fountain or state in the center. Title: 35. Magnificent St....
Composite of nine separate photographs of Maude Adams, an actress born Maude Ewing Adams Kiskadden in Salt Lake City, Utah, on November 11, 1872. She appeared at Macauley's Theatre thirteen times between 1902 and 1918, including two performances as...
"[...] it was originally intended as a free-standing tomb. Above the allegorical figures of Justice and Wisdom is a bronze statue of the pope [...]." (caption, p.432)
Office with woman standing behind a long counter and men sitting at desks in the background. One man stands in the doorway. The office is decorated with vases of flowers.