Paintings; Oil paintings; Still life paintings; Still lifes; Business & finance; Tables; Furniture; Books; Encyclopedias & dictionaries; Geography; Money; Coins; Greenbacks; Correspondence; Pens; Writing materials; Envelopes; Marks...
“In The Writing Table, eight meticulously described items are arranged on a cool green trompe-l’oeiled marble slab: a hefty leather-bound tome; a small shiny gold or copper coin; a sparkling silver coin; a roll of well-worn five-dollar bills;...
A family Bible propped open to a page of the book of Malachi, facing a page marked 'Family Record.' On the left-hand (Malachi) side is handwritten "Mrs. Kate L. Bell, our dearly beloved mother, passed away Dec. 31, 1925 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral...
Autographed portrait of Alexander Herrmann (billed as Hermann III, "the only successor to Herrmann the Great") wearing a middle part, thick mustache and goatee, and suit jacket and tie. Herrmann III performed at Macauley's Theatre four...
Busy and wide cobblestone street lined with buildings on either side. Streetcar tracks run down the street. On the street are streetcars and carriages. Pedestrians are on the streets and sidewalks. Elevated tracks run parallel to the left and...
City & town life; Elevated railroads; Railroads; Buildings; Pedestrians; People
Busy and wide cobblestone street lined with buildings on either side. Streetcar tracks run down the street. On the street are streetcars and carriages. Pedestrians are on the streets and sidewalks. Elevated tracks run parallel to the left and...
Character portrait of actor Louis James in three-quarter profile, wearing a toga, perhaps for the role of Julius Caesar. Born in Illinois in 1842, James made twelve appearances at Macauley's Theatre between 1879 and 1908, performing mostly...
City & town life; Street railroads; Railroads; People; Pedestrians
Crowded view of Broadway Avenue in New York City. The narrow street, which is lined with buildings, is filled with streetcars, pedestrians, wagons, and horses and carriages. Title: 2419- Broadway, New York, N.Y., U.S.A. Text on left: Keystone View...
Ernest Macpherson was born in Lexington, Mo., in 1852. He attended the West Tennessee College, of Jackson, Tenn., where he was graduated with a Master of Arts, and then entered the law department of Cumberland University, of Lebanon, Tennessee,...
Full-length character portrait of "Sallie" wearing a striped conical hat and tea-length dress. She stands with her left arm across her stomach and her right arm raised. Inscription on mount verso, upper center: Your Little Friend...
Full-length character portrait of Fannie Knight standing before a backdrop of trees, tall grasses, and flowers, wearing a hat and print dress, which she holds up as if curtsying. Location of photo studio: Saint Louis (Mo.)
Full-length character portrait of minstrel performer John Daly wearing a hat and patched pants held up by suspenders, and carrying a satchel, possibly for his role in "A Bowery Girl". Inscription on mount verso, upper center: To my friend...
Full-length character portrait of performer Edwin W. Hoff standing in front of the door to a modest house, wearing an ethnic costume of fez, mustache, and embroidered garments, possibly for his role in "The Begum," a comic opera set in...
Full-length character portrait of performer Louise Eissing standing before a backdrop of a wooden fence and foliage, wearing a hat, long braid, and sleeveless shirt with pleated skirt, and holding a pail. She inscribed this portrait to John...
Hospital College of Medicine, Louisville (Ky.); Medical students; Teachers
Hospital College of Medicine 1895 - Composite photograph for the Hospital College of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, and the faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1895. Rows of oval photographs of students with their...
Long building with a dome and columns behind formal gardens, with a wide set of stairs leading to the entrance. Four women, two of them holding umbrellas, stand at the end of the garden. Title: 15001-Sunken Gardens and Government Building,...
Long train on a set of railroad tracks curving to the right around a steep mountain on the left with a drop-off to the right. Title: 8075- Rounding the Curves on Marshall Pass, Colorado, U.S.A. Text on left: Keystone View Company. Copyright 1898,...
Louisville College of Dentistry; Teachers; Dental students
Louisville College of Dentistry 1897 - Composite photograph of faculty and students for the dental school class of 1897 at Louisville College of Dentistry. Rows of individual portraits of men in academic gowns and caps or mortarboards with a...
Louisville College of Dentistry; Dental students; Women dental students; Teachers
Louisville College of Dentistry 1901 - Composite photograph of students in the dental school class of 1901 and faculty at Louisville College of Dentistry. Oval individual portraits of men in graduation gowns and caps or mortarboards. Rectangular...
Louisville Medical College; Medical students; Teachers
Louisville Medical College 1907 - Composite photograph for the Louisville Medical College in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1907. Rows of individual oval-shaped portraits of students with...
Multiple freight train cars on five sets of tracks leading to large industrial equipment with four smokestacks. To the right is a barge docked in the water. To the left are large piles of ore. Title: 6680 - Great Hoists, Hughlett & Brown...
