"The Canterbury Tales", prologue, opening page, in "The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer," Kelmscott Press, 1896, woodcut illustration by Burne-Jones, border decorations and initials by William Morris.
Gardeners--Kentucky--Louisville--Social conditions; Community gardens--Kentucky--Louisville
Using four surveys, two created by this researcher, another created by Walizcek, Mattson, and Zajicek, and a fourth created by Herbach, the researcher compared the characteristics of community gardeners, their motivations for gardening, and the...
Archaeological sites; Excavation; Construction; Construction equipment; Subways; Mass transit; Streets; Roads; Automobiles; Vehicles; Trees; Plants; Gardens
Excavation on the southwest edge of the Zappeion Gardens (near the junction of Amalias and Olgas Avenues) preparing a ventilation shaft for the Metro system.
"In this view, the palace of Nebuchadnezzar II, with its famous Hanging Gardens, can be seen just behind and to the right of the Ishtar Gate, to the west of the Processional Way. The Marduk Ziggurat looms up in the far distance on the east...
Bayfront Park with gardens of multi-colored flowers and part of Miami's skyline, including several large hotels, in the background. The lawns of the park contain palm trees of various sizes. Text printed on verso reads, "A view from beautiful...
Alice Malone Osborn, in her wedding gown and veil, walks through a garden and away from the camera, but turns to admire the lilies. Alice was the bride of photographer Kate Matthews' nephew, Charles M. Osborn. Title supplied by cataloger.
The garden at photographer Kate Matthews' family home, Clovercroft, in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. Photographer Kate Matthews' signature is on lower right corner of mount. Also handwritten on the mount by Kate Matthews: "Clovercroft".
Gardens; Farms; Landscape photographs; Oneida Baptist Institute
Levi "Lee" Combs' farm and garden. This land is now part of Oneida Baptist Institute. See ULPA 1982.01.011.p and ULPA 1982.01.161.p for other views of this farm.
Churches; Gardens; Steeples; Buildings; Religious facilities; Monuments & memorials
Duncan Memorial Chapel in Floydsburg, Kentucky, an English Gothic structure with a steeple from the far right of the building. Trees surround the building as does a mowed lawn. A stone monument, possibly a headstone, is visible to the side of the...
Churches; Gardens; Steeples; Buildings; Religious facilities; Monuments & memorials
The back of Duncan Memorial Chapel in Floydsburg, Kentucky. The English Gothic building is made of stone with two distinct sections with a connecting section. One of the main sections has a steeple with a cross at the top. The three windows are set...
Churches; Gardens; Steeples; Buildings; Religious facilities; Monuments & memorials
Duncan Memorial Chapel in Floydsburg, Kentucky is shown. The English Gothic building is made of stone. The more prominent of the two entryways has a pointed roofline that echoes the main roofline and a doorway that is arched but has a slight point...
Churches; Gardens; Steeples; Buildings; Religious facilities; Monuments & memorials
Duncan Memorial Chapel in Floydsburg, Kentucky is shown. The English Gothic building is made of stone. The more prominent of the two entryways has a pointed roofline that echoes the main roofline and a doorway that is arched but has a slight point...
Address: 720 East Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Several layers of ghost signs with various colors, viewed from the side parking lot across what appear to be garden beds. Ghost signs read "Riedling & Bro Hay, Grain and Mill Feed;...
Elizabeth Fletcher, the photographer's niece, in the garden area at Twigmore. Kate Matthews frequently persuaded relatives and neighbors to pose in tableaux vivants, or living pictures, based on fairy tales, books, or poems. This may be one of...
This tableau is described by fictional character Katie Marks, who was based on photographer Kate Matthews, in Chapter V of 'The Little Colonel's Knight Comes Riding" (1907): "'It is to illustrate a fairy-tale. . .When naughty Esmerelda...
