100 block of south 4th Street on the east side. Row of multi-story brick buildings containing businesses such as Royal Typewriter Company, 4th Avenue Hotel, and Clarence R. Smith & Company Office Equipment.
500 block of West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, looking west at 600 block. Cars parked along street and people walking in background. Business in foreground, at 509 Main Street, is Guy W. Smith and Sons Movers, Packers, Storage, Shippers....
Sculpture; Metalwork; Abstract sculpture; Abstract works
"Smith's series of Sentinel sculptures, which were begun in 1956, were placed in the landscape surrounding his studio at Bolton Landing in upstate New York. Given their clear figurative associations they appeared to 'survey' or 'guard' the...
A copy photograph of a portrait of a woman who may be Jean Thomas' mother, Kate Smith Bell. The portrait is oval-shaped and in what appears to be a cloth-lined case frame. The woman's hair is pulled back at the top (but long in back), and she wears...
A copy photograph of a portrait of a young woman who may be Jean Thomas' mother, Kate Smith Bell. The portrait is oval-shaped and in a frame. The woman's hair is pulled back at the top (but long and wavy in back), and she wears a shawl with a...
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...
A man earlier identified by Jean Thomas as "Smith of Greenup Ave." sits in the yard playing hammered dulcimer. He is wearing a three-piece suit. Title supplied by cataloger.
A man identified by Jean Thomas as "Smith of Greenup Ave." stands in the yard behind a chair containing three fiddles; two other fiddles lean against the chair, supported by a concrete block. Mr. Smith is wearing a three-piece suit. Title...
A man identified by Jean Thomas as "Smith of Greenup Ave." stands in the yard playing fiddle. Four other fiddles sit on the chair next to him. He is wearing a three-piece suit. Title supplied by cataloger.
A man in a suit sits outside a large log house underneath a sign reading "The Old House." He holds a pipe in his hand. Jean Thomas' notes identify this photo as "Bill Smith and Bill Glennon." It is unclear which man is depicted...
A man in a suit stands outside a large log house with a pipe in his hand. A large yard and mountains are visible in the background. Jean Thomas' notes identify this photo as "Bill Smith and Bill Glennon." It is unclear which man is...
Address: 118-122 Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Viewed from the side of the building, ghost sign reads "Bridges Smith & Co. 'The Paint People' Since 1875."
Address: 124 Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Illegible ghost sign, viewed from the side of the building housing Murphy Elevator Co. Ghost sign for "Bridges Smith & Co. 'The Paint People' Since 1875" also visible on adjacent...
Address: 2210 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Trolley tracks run down the street where Bardstown Road meets Harvard Drive. On the left side is the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company and on the right are Taylors Drugs and Steiden Stores....
Address: 300 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. One of a series of photographs of Winton automobiles owned by John Maas, Mrs. Mooney, Mrs. Read, Dr. Anderson, Mr. Long, Mrs. Humphreys, Pearson & Son, Miss Cummings, Mr. Kopmeier, and auto at...
Automobiles; Libraries; Louisville Free Public Library; Buildings; Historic buildings; Transportation
Address: 301 York Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A Winton automobile is parked in front of the Louisville Free Public Library. One of a series of photographs of Winton automobiles owned by John Maas, Mrs. Mooney, Mrs. Read, Dr. Anderson, Mr. Long,...
Address: 528 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Several trucks are parked in front of a row of businesses, including C. C. Bickel Co., The Phil. Hollenbach Co., and Jno. J. Schulten & Co. Above the entry to the C. C. Bickel Co. is a sign...
Address: 570 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A crowd of mostly men gathers in front of the Louisville Music & Radio Company store. Many of them wear overcoats and hats or caps. Further along the street are signs for a dentist, Taylor...
Address: 903 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A cobblestone street with trolley tracks runs in front of a building with a sign declaring it, "9th St. Public Warehouse." Other signs indicate a number of businesses using the building,...
Portraits; Group portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Governors
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler of Versailles, Kentucky, Governor-elect of Kentucky, seated outdoors with his wife, Mildred Watkins Chandler (center), and Charlotte O. (Mrs. John L.) Woodbury, of Louisville, Kentucky. Photograph has a couple...
