Decorative shield with a torch on either side. At the top is an insignia featuring a ship with sails. In a circle around the insignia are the words "The Handcraft Shops Founded 1904." On the scrolls below the insignia is the phrase...
Mansions; Fourth of July celebrations; Cannons; Caissons (Vehicles); Awnings
Howard Mansion, in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana, decorated for the Fourth of July. Flags line the driveway as well as cannons and caissons on the lawn. Almost every window in the mansion has a striped awning.
East and south sides of the Howard Mansion in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. A fountain sits on the east lawn of three-story mansion, which was built for the Edmonds J. Howard family in 1894.
Northeast view of the Howard Mansion from across Market Street in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana on a snowy day. A carriage house and stable sits behind the three-story mansion, which is surrounded by a brick fence with wrought iron...
Women; People associated with politics & government; Dwellings; Books
After having hosted the wife of Kentucky Governor Flem D. Sampson at her first American Folk Song Festival at the Traipsin' Woman Cabin in 1930, Jean Thomas was invited to the Governor's mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky, the following year to discuss...
Women; People associated with politics & government; Dwellings; Books
After having hosted the wife of Kentucky Governor Flem D. Sampson at her first American Folk Song Festival at the Traipsin' Woman Cabin in 1930, Jean Thomas was invited to the Governor's mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky, the following year to discuss...
Governor's Mansion, in Frankfort, Kentucky, a two-story limestone Beaux-Arts building with a flat roof, columns, and wings, viewed from the front with an expanse of lawn in the foreground.
State dining room at the Governor's Mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky, featuring ornate wallpaper and designs on the ceiling, a table with two chairs and a floral centerpiece, a rug, and chairs against the wall.
Main entrance to the Governor's Mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky. An arched doorway flanked by patterned armchairs leads to two curved staircases and one central staircase heading down to French doors.
Main drawing room at the Governor's Mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky. On a carpet with circular motifs, light colored armchairs line the walls. A mirror at the end of the room reflects the chandelier.
Ballroom at the Governor's Mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky. It is a curved room with three high, curtained windows shown, a piano, and wooden chairs all along the wall. The parquet floor is empty. Two crystal chandeliers hang from the ceiling, which...
Guest room at the Governor's Mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky. The room features two four-poster double beds, two armchairs, a desk and chair, and a dresser. Tiny portraits are on the wallpapered walls.
Portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Governors; Mansions
Governor Flem D. Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky, standing in front of the governor's mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky, with his wife, Susie Steele Sampson, and an unidentified man. The photograph has yellow discoloration from age. Stamped on...
Howard Mansion, Market Street and the Howard Shipyard machine shop as viewed from the front porch of the shipyard office in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana, after a snowfall.
The Howard Mansion, at 1029 East Market Street in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana during the 1913 Ohio River flood. According to the photographer's notes, this photo was taken from the "roof of store room, Apl. 2, 1913 @ 9:15."
Floods--Ohio River; Mansions; Houses; Machine shops; Bell towers; Weather vanes
Howard Shipyard shop, with weather vane on top of the bell tower, and mansion, both on East Market Street in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana, during the 1913 Ohio River flood. According to the photographer's notes, this is "Section 1...
Christmas tree and toys in the parlor, also known as the music room, of the Howard mansion on Market Street in Jeffersonville, Indiana. A child who appears to be Frances Howard is sitting in a small rocking chair.
