William J. Hendrick was born near Flemingsburg in 1855. He graduated Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, in 1873. He read law and was admitted to the Fleming County bar in 1870. In 1881, he was elected to the Kentucky legislature and he represented...
Henry Burnett, was born in Cadiz, Kentucky, in 1849, the son of former U.S. Representative Henry C. Burnett. He attended primary school in Washington, D. C. and later the Bingham School in North Carolina. In 1866 he entered the University of...
Linseed oil is the oil from the plant linum usitatissiumum. It is not a new oil, for we read that the Greeks and Romans used it, not as it is used today, but as a food, and it is still used for that purpose in some countries, especially in Russia,...
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College 1870-71. Includes a list of board of trustees and faculty and program information. Printed on cover: Circular Announcement of the Louisville Medical College, (Corner Fifth and Green Streets,) Louisville,...
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College 1901-1902. Includes faculty, program information, enrolled students, and graduates since 1870. Printed on cover: Thirty-third Annual Announcement of the Louisville Medical College. Session 1901-1902.
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College 1900-1901. Includes faculty, program information, enrolled students 1899-1900, and graduates since 1870. Printed on cover: Thirty-second Annual Announcement of the Louisville Medical College. Session 1900-1901.
Medical education; Medical students; University of Louisville. Medical Dept.
Catalog for University of Louisville medical department 1870-1871. Includes catalog or circular for 1870-1871, catalog of students in the 1869-1870 session listing student name, residence, and preceptor, graduates in March 1870, and an...
Men; Women; Children; Animals; Textbooks; Wagon trains; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Medical aspects of war; Soldiers; Uniforms; Battlefields; Jack-o-lanterns; Zoo animals; Intoxication
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: man behind tree watches owl perched on boat; title page for Morton & Griswold's "Western Farmer's Almanac 1870" (with scenes of wagon train, implying westward migration, and of a group of...
Well-dressed men and women stand and sit around a dinner table in a residential dining room. A warming carafe and other items are on the table. The woman seated second from the left is believed to be author Alice Caldwell Hegan. And this may be the...
Model ships; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Howard Steamboat Museum
Starboard side of a scale model of the sidewheeler NATCHEZ (Way #4109) on a table in the yard of the Howard Mansion, now the Howard Steamboat Museum. The real steamer NATCHEZ (Way #4109), a packet with a wood hull (301 ft. x 42.6 ft. x 9.8 ft.),...
Model ships; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Howard Steamboat Museum
Starboard side of a scale model of the sidewheeler ROBT. E. LEE (Way #4777) on a table in the yard of the Howard Mansion, now the Howard Steamboat Museum. he real steamer ROBT. E. LEE (Way #4777), a packet with a wood hull (285.5 ft. x 46 ft. x...
Model ships; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Howard Steamboat Museum
Starboard side of a scale model of the sidewheeler NATCHEZ (Way #4109) on a table in the yard of the Howard Mansion, now the Howard Steamboat Museum. The real steamer NATCHEZ (Way #4109), a packet with a wood hull (301 ft. x 42.6 ft. x 9.8 ft.),...
Model ships; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Howard Steamboat Museum
Bow and port side of a scale model of the sidewheeler ROBT. E. LEE (Way #4777) on a table in the yard of the Howard Mansion, now the Howard Steamboat Museum. The real steamer ROBT. E. LEE (Way #4777), a packet with a wood hull (285.5 ft. x 46...
Model ships; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Howard Steamboat Museum
Starboard side of a scale model of the sidewheeler ROBT. E. LEE (Way #4777) on a table in the yard of the Howard Mansion, now the Howard Steamboat Museum. The real steamer ROBT. E. LEE (Way #4777), a packet with a wood hull (285.5 ft. x 46 ft. x...
Nazareth Academy (Nazareth, Ky.); Carroll, Columba, 1810-1878; Literature--Study and teaching (Higher); Fiction--Study and teaching (Higher)
This study will examine Nazareth Academy, a prestigious private female academy, and Mother Columba Carroll's, SCN pedagogy and literature curriculum. The first half of the study will create a snapshot of the Academy from 1855 to 1870, examining the...
Panhandle Bridge over the Ohio River at Louisville, Kentucky. A train is crossing the bridge, moving away from the viewer. A house-like structure sits atop the trestle. This bridge, known also as the Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, spanned the Ohio...
Panhandle Bridge over the Ohio River at Louisville, Kentucky. A train is crossing the bridge, moving toward the viewer. A house-like structure sits atop the trestle. This bridge, known also as the Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, spanned the Ohio...
Portraits; Military uniforms; Military officers; United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
Profile portrait of Orlando M. Poe around 1890. Poe was Sherman's chief engineer during the Civil War and was brevetted brigadier general. He oversaw the burning of Atlanta. After the war in 1870 Poe was responsible for much of the early lighthouse...
Portraits; Military uniforms; Military officers; United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
Portrait of Orlando M. Poe around 1890. Poe was Sherman's chief engineer during the Civil War and was brevetted brigadier general. He oversaw the burning of Atlanta. After the war in 1870 Poe was responsible for much of the early lighthouse...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Actors; Men; Costumes; Posing; Military uniforms
Autographed three-quarter length character portrait of actor Vincent Serrano in Civil War-era military costume. He stands with arms folded, looking at the camera out of the corners of his eyes. He wears a hat, double-breasted jacket with brass...
