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...
Young woman in an antebellum dress and bonnet is picking flowers outside the open windows of a home. On the oval print's lower right border is photographer Kate Matthews' signature and also in her handwriting "June, 1860". Given that...
Farmhouse at the site of what is now Bashford Manor Shopping Center. White wood house of vertical boards with a gently peaked roof. Double doors flanked by windows open a crack. Second floor front windows are peaked; side are not; all are vented...
Farmhouse at the site of what is now Bashford Manor Shopping Center, Louisville, Kentucky. White farm building at left and more white buildings in row at right behind white split rail fence and row of closely spaced tall, thin, leafy trees....
White two story house with balconied flat roof and two story square pillars. Domed window above screened entrance door. Four windowed double doors with low rectangular embellishments on top flank the entrance door, opening onto the porch. Labeled...
Bashford Manor, now a shopping center on Bardstown Road, near Buechel, Louisville, Kentucky, 1923. Right diagonal view of light colored three-story house with a porch that has pillars and a central portico. The third floor has attic rooms with...
Bashford Manor, now a shopping center on Bardstown Road, near Buechel, Louisville, Kentucky. Behind tall grass and a picket fence and flanked by two trees sits a light colored house with shuttered windows featuring small, two dimensional pillars; a...
Baptist churches; Broadway Baptist Church (Louisville, Ky.)
Founded in 1870, the Broadway Baptist Church was built originally on Broadway between First Street and Brook Street and the first worship services were held in the sanctuary in May 1872. The last service was held in May 1948 at this location, and a...
Construction of the canal draw of the Fourteenth Street Bridge designed by Albert Fink. The draw span is across the upstream end of the Louisville and Portland Canal. This truss drawbridge was built by the Louisville Bridge and Iron Company and...
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,...
Drawings; Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Sketch of two military men, one sitting on a camp stool, the other standing beside him. In the background a soldier is standing guard with a rifle on his shoulder. A photo of Orlando M. Poe is pasted on the body of the seated man and another photo...
Cities & towns; Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; Buildings
Large and long six-story building on a street corner. There are awnings over some of the doors and windows on the first floor. There is a sign on the roof. Title: The Drake & Farwell Block before the Fire. Text on left: The Great Fire in...
Construction of the canal draw of the Fourteenth Street Bridge designed by Albert Fink. Two men stand on top of the partially constructed draw span which is across the upstream end of the Louisville and Portland Canal. This truss drawbridge was...
End view of the construction of the Fourteenth Street Bridge designed by Albert Fink. Several men stand and sit on the unfinished bridge. This truss drawbridge was built by the Louisville Bridge and Iron Company and spans the Ohio River, between...
The Chautauqua movement has been called "culture under canvas" and "the university of the people." What began as a training camp for Sunday School teachers on the shores of Lake Chautauqua in western New York State in the...
George W. Williams was born in 1814 on his fathers farm in Breckinridge County, Kentucky. He attended private schools in Louisville, and after a brief period teaching in Arkansas in 1838, he read law in the offices of a Louisville lawyer and was...
Portrait of actress Hattie Williams, tilting to her left while seated on a tall chair atop an Oriental rug. She wears a long, short-sleeve floral dress and holds a bouquet of flowers. Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1870, Williams died August 17,...
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...
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...
