Bledsoe, Albert Taylor, 1809-1877; Slavery--Southern States--Justification; Southern States--Intellectual life--19th century; Secession--Southern States
This thesis explores the life and career of Albert Taylor Bledsoe, a conservative Whig intellectual and proslavery theorist. It seeks to understand an apparent contradiction in Bledsoe's public comments regarding slavery and secession. Bledsoe...
U.S. Geological Survey map, on a scale of 1/62,500 and a contour interval of 10 feet, of Camp Zachary Taylor military training camp and vicinity, then just outside the Louisville, Kentucky city limits. The large training camp operated during World...
Zachary Taylor's mausoleum in the Zachary Taylor Cemetery on Brownsboro Road. Taylor, the twelfth President of the United States, died in office in 1850, but the mausoleum was not constructed until 1926. The cemetery was placed on the National...
Monument at left to Zachary Taylor, twelfth President of the United States, who died in office in 1850, and mausoleum at right. The monument was dedicated on September 20, 1883, in the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery on Brownsboro Road,...
Interior views of a Taylor Drug store at Central Avenue and Taylor Boulevard showing the cafeteria, soda fountain, aisles of merchandise, and a group of employees.
Monument to Zachary Taylor, twelfth President of the United States, who died in office in 1850. The monument was dedicated on September 20, 1883, in the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery on Brownsboro Road, Louisville, Kentucky. The cemetery was...
Three-quarter length portrait of performer and writer Taylor Granville seated in a high-backed wooden chair, wearing a pin-striped suit jacket and pants with light-colored vest and tie. Taylor Granville performed at Macauley's Theatre in "The...
Intersection of Taylor Boulevard and Gardner Avenue, now Sale Avenue. Two paved streets with Taylor Blvd lined by houses, trees, and utility poles. A car is parked on the side of the road. Title supplied by cataloger.
Telegraph offices; Military personnel; Disasters; Masks; Young Women's Christian associations; People; Camp Zachary Taylor (Ky.)
Military personnel and others are standing or sitting in the Young Women's Christian Association Hostess House at Camp Taylor in what is now Louisville, Kentucky. The hostess house is being used as a telegraph office. They are wearing masks due to...
Address: 4701 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A stone staircase and wall provide the structure for a gate leading into a cemetery. The iron gate is swung open between two stone posts with a stylized T carved on them. The small mausoleum has...
Address: 4701 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A stone wall forms the edge of the cemetery where former president Zachary Taylor was buried. In the foreground are headstones and in the background are a couple of houses and a number of...
Students; Teachers; Classrooms; Schools; People; Health
Children in hooded robes sit at desks reading from books. The wood and iron desks are fashioned so that the seat of one desk is attached to the desk behind it. A woman in black observes the children. In between and behind the desks are a bunch of...
Children lie in neat rows on cots at the Camp Taylor School in what is now Louisville, Kentucky. Each has a wool blanket. The windows are open and there is a row of lockers along the back wall with potted flowers on top.
Address: 601 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. At the intersection of Fourth and Chestnut Streets, this photograph shows Taylor Drug Store with a large sign on its roof for Levy Bros. The sign has a picture of the Levy Bros. building and also...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Horace A. Taylor of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a hard collar, tie and tie tack. The photograph is badly damaged around the edges and marked with discolorations from age. Handwritten on back of image: President Taylor Drug stores;...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Horace A. Taylor of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a high buttoned vest with a suit jacket. The photograph is damaged in the corners and badly discolored from age. Handwritten on back of image: President Taylor Drug stores.
Horace A. Taylor of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a fedora. The photograph has been painted on to crop his image, cut down to size, and discolored from age. Handwritten on back of image: September 6, 1935; President Taylor Drug store.
