Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Central State Hospital (Ky.)
Administration building at Central State Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky. Caption on back: "Administration Building, Central State Hospital for Insane, Lakeland. Built about 1872." Four-story brick building with steepled turrets rising...
Barrels at Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. Two rows of large wood barrels are partly shown on their sides. A man is touching one of the barrels in the left row; he reaches halfway up the barrel. The Frank Fehr Brewing Company was originally...
Installation of brew tanks, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. A huge brew tank is suspended on its side by a crane (to which it is tied by one cable) outside Frank Fehr Brewing Company, where there is a square hole cut in the second floor brick...
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...
Carl Finger and Edward Ulrich testing bottled beer, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. The younger man at left holds aloft and inspects a large test tube amid other tubes and beakers and the older man in glasses at right adjusts a microscope....
Address: 129 South 6th Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of building's south-facing wall from Market Street between 5th Street and 6th Street. Ghost sign reads "F. S. Schardein & Sons. 129 S. 6th St. Remodeling Repairing Bardes Coal...
Address: 129 South 6th Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Ghost sign reads "F.S. Schardein and Sons Bardes Coal Stroker All Sizes Remodeling Repairing Plumbing-Hot Water & Steam Heating Contractors Shop at Our Stores for Supplies Established...
Close up of four-door-wide domed and windowed entrance of Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. Inside the domed section is written "Frank Fehr Brewing Company." The Frank Fehr Brewing Company was originally on Green Street (now Liberty...
Fehr's Brewery at Preston and Fehr Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. An iron gate connects a brick wall and a brick building, cutting off a cobbled section in front of a building behind. High above the gate is an arch. The Frank Fehr Brewing Company...
Three-quarter length portrait of financier James Fisk, Jr., wearing a mustache and fur overcoat over a three-piece suit and bow tie. He holds a fur hat and a cane or switch in his left hand. Fisk was shot to death on January 6, 1872, by his former...
Octagonal-shaped fountain surrounded by a fence with displays and exhibitions in the background. The Louisville Exposition was held at 4th Street and Chestnut Street. Text on left: Louisville Industrial Exposition 1872. Text on right: Klauber,...
Aerial view of the interior of the Louisville Industrial Exposition which began in Louisville, Kentucky, at the corner of Fourth Street and Chestnut Street in 1872. A man sits on a bench next to a large fountain surrounded by shrubs and statuary.
Composite of nine separate photographs of Maude Adams, an actress born Maude Ewing Adams Kiskadden in Salt Lake City, Utah, on November 11, 1872. She appeared at Macauley's Theatre thirteen times between 1902 and 1918, including two performances as...
Oval-shaped color portrait of right profile of a woman wearing her hair down long, with a red hair band matching her necklace. It may be the actress Maude Adams, born Maude Ewing Adams Kiskadden in Salt Lake City, Utah, on November 11, 1872. Adams...
Men at work, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. Three men, two of them on machinery above the floor, tinker with a wheel and other controls on heavy machinery at Fehr's Brewery. In the foreground is a wood barrel and a small wood fenced...
Men at work, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. Overhead shot of a large section inside Fehr's Brewery. At front are two conveyor sections like rectangular Ferris wheels, holding rotating troughs. A man stands on a wheel to lean over the...
Portrait of Helen Josephine ("Josie") Mansfield, wearing a hat with ostrich plume, cameo necklace on black velvet ribbon, and off-the-shoulder dress. As the annotation on the back of this print indicates, she gained notoriety as a...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Tugboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Three-quarters bow view of OAKLAND, tied off at the bank of the Ohio River while undergoing repairs, which included new smokes stacks, at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. OAKLAND, a stern wheel towboat with a wood hull...
Medical education; Medical students; University of Louisville. Medical Dept.
Catalog for University of Louisville medical department 1872-1873. Includes list of faculty, announcement or circular for 1872-1873, catalog of the class for 1871-1872 listing student names, residence, and preceptor, alumni of the University of...
Lawyers; Municipal officials; Legislators; Judges; Portraits
William Pollitt McClain was born in 1849 in Henderson, Kentucky. He attended Notre Dame College, graduating in 1869. He then attended the law department of the University of Virginia, graduating in 1872. After practicing law in Missouri, he...