Choirs (Music); Fraternities & sororities; Grawemeyer Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Fryberger Sing, a singing competition for fraternities and sororities at the University of Louisville. In this period, the competition was held on the steps of Grawemeyer Hall (then known as the Administration Building).
At the present time there is not much known about derivatives of acridine. However, there are derivatives of acridine which are important as dyes, drugs and antiseptics. Chrysaniline, rheonine, benzoflavine, are examples of leather dyes which are...
African Americans; Children; Pianos; Students; Teachers; Religious facilities; Sunday schools; People
A crowd of people, mostly African American children, attend Sunday school in a classroom containing a row of chairs. An African American man in a suit stands by a podium and may be the minister. Two white women and a boy stand or play at the piano...
African Americans; Street musicians; Mouth organs; Wind instruments; People
Four boys and a man with a beard stand in front of a wood fence. The man holds a harmonica in one hand and his hat on the ground next to him with the brim side up. The nearest boy extends his cap in the same position, possibly asking for money for...
"For their palace walls the Assyrian kings commissioned extensive series of narrative reliefs exalting royal power and piety. The sculptures record not only battlefield victories but also the slaying of wild animals. […] The degree of...
Audubon Country Club (Louisville, Ky.); Golf; Men; People
Address: 3265 Robin Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A man puts on the green of the Audubon Club golf course. Other men wait with golf clubs in hand. The green ends in a sand trap. Two younger men hold bags of clubs; they are probably the caddies at the...
A boy sits at the wheel of an automobile on the shore of a river, probably the Kentucky River. A wooden ferry is moored in the water. Another automobile and an empty carriage are on the shore behind him. Title supplied by cataloger.
A small dog sits up on its hind legs and looks at a man who is wearing a dark coat and cap with his suit. The little dog is balanced on the running board of what is likely a Model A Ford. The hood ornament is in the shape of a greyhound and the...
A man in a dark coat and cap sits on the passenger side of what is likely a Model A Ford. A small dog is on his lap and they both are looking out the window. The hood ornament is in the shape of a greyhound and the license plate indicates the car...
Baptist churches; Churches; Education; Universities & colleges; Men; Liberty Female College
The Baptist Church of Glasgow, Kentucky, a brick church with a pointed turret and arched windows, is seen in the foreground; a man in a suit stands in front along one of the weathered picket fences encircling parts of the yard, which also contains...
Barges; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Worker attaches sheet metal to the hull frame of a barge on the grade at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. According to the photographer's notes, this is "Bahmann's S.A. Barge," probably one of two built for a...
Barges; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Men work on the hull of a concrete mixer barge on the grade at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. The concrete mixer is probably the one of two that Howard built for the U.S. Corps of Engineers in 1926.
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
T.H. Speaker, probably Tris Speaker or Tristam E. Speaker (1888-1958) also known as the Grey Eagle and Spoke. Color portrait of player Speaker with the Boston Red Sox. Verso: Base Ball Caramels. This card is one of a set of thirty-three base ball...
Baseball; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.); Group portraits; Louisville Colonels (Baseball team)
Group portrait of the 1950 Louisville Colonels baseball team at Parkway Field which was located just south of Eastern Parkway near the University of Louisville's Belknap campus. The players, along with a man out of uniform who is probably the...
Baskets; Bonnets; Shawls; Women; Costumes--United States
Trixy Bell, Jean Thomas' sister, stands outdoors behind a chair holding a basket, wearing a long dress with a bonnet and shawl, and poses with hand cupping her ear. She is probably costumed as a performer at the American Folk Song Festival [held at...
Trixy Bell, Jean Thomas' sister, stands outdoors behind a chair holding a basket, wearing a long dress with a bonnet and shawl and holding a corncob pipe. She is probably costumed as a performer at the American Folk Song Festival [held at the...
A man wearing a suit and a bowler hat strolls around a stack of huge rocks in the mountains. Probably near Pikes Peak in Colorado. Title supplied by cataloger.
Boys; Girls; Log cabins; Baskets; Costumes--United States; Bonnets; Stringed instruments; Mandolins; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival
A girl, wearing a calico dress, with a bonnet hanging next to her, plays the mandolin, and a boy, barefoot and wearing overalls and a straw hat, plays guitar. They are sitting outside a log cabin, probably the Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo...
Boys; Girls; Log cabins; Baskets; Costumes--United States; Bonnets; Stringed instruments; Mandolins; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival
A girl, wearing a calico dress, with a bonnet hanging next to her, plays the mandolin, and a boy, barefoot and wearing overalls and a straw hat, plays guitar. They are sitting outside a log cabin, probably the Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo...
Boys; Girls; Women; Men; Bonnets; Hats; People with disabilities; Tobacco; Barns
A young girl and a boy, wearing overalls and apparently missing his right leg, walk with crutches next to a tobacco barn in the mountains, probably in eastern Kentucky. A woman wearing a bonnet dries out the tobacco leaves as a man wearing a hat...