Andrew McDonnell January Cochran was born in Maysville, Kentucky, in 1854. He attended Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, where he graduated in 1873. He then pursued his law studies at Harvard University, where he graduated LL.B. in 1877. He was...
Andrew T. Wood was born in Fleming County, Kentucky, in 1834. He received a good common-school education and in 1862, he enlisted in the Federal army, Company C, Tenth Kentucky Cavalry. He was mustered out in 1863 and moved to Mount Sterling,...
Buildings; City Hall (Louisville, Ky.); City & town halls
Built between 1870 and 1873, the Louisville City Hall was designed by John Andrewartha and C.S Mergell. It is located at 601 West Jefferson Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Prominent features of the building are the clock tower and the symbolic...
Medical education; Medical students; University of Louisville. Medical Dept.
Catalog for University of Louisville medical department for 1873-1874. Includes list of board of trustees and faculty, announcement or circular for 1873-1874, catalog of students in the 1872-1873 session listing student names residence, and...
Character portrait of actress Blanche Bates leaning on an end table, wearing a wide-brimmed hat festooned with feathers, a white dress, and long white gloves. Born to theatrical parents in Portland, Oregon, on August 25, 1873, Bates appeared at...
Character portrait of actress Blanche Bates seated, wearing a cloche with feathers, a pearl necklace, fur stole, and velvet jacket, with long white gloves. Born to theatrical parents in Portland, Oregon, on August 25, 1873, Bates appeared at...
Character portrait of actress Blanche Bates wearing a wide-brimmed hat festooned with feathers, a white dress, and long white gloves. Born to theatrical parents in Portland, Oregon, on August 25, 1873, Bates appeared at Macauley's Theatre four...
Character portrait of American actor and producer Lawrence Barrett wearing a mustache and goatee, brimless hat, high-collared shirt, and tunic, possibly for the role of Hamlet. Barrett was born Lawrence Brannigan in Paterson, New Jersey on April 4,...
Character portrait of Bernard "Barney" Macauley wearing a fur hat, jacket, vest, and bow tie. Barney Macauley founded Macauley's Theatre in 1873, although his younger brother John T. Macauley became the theatre's proprietor in 1879....
Charles B. Rudd was born in 1873 in Owensboro. He graduated at the Owensboro high school in the class of 1889. He attended the University of Notre Dame, then returned home and took up the study of law under Chapeze Wathen. He was admitted to the...
Exterior of Macauley Theatre on Walnut Street (east of 4th Street) in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. The photograph had to have been taken between 1873 and 1925, the years of the theatre's existence, but the caption indicates that this print was...
Female High School in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "R.G. Potter, Collection; The Female High School west side of First St. north of Chestnut St. was completed in Aug. 1873 at a cost of $115, 242.71....
Full-length character portrait of Bernard "Barney" Macauley standing before an indoor backdrop beside a chair and suitcase, wearing a fur hat, overcoat, gloves, double-breasted vest, and bow tie. Barney Macauley founded Macauley's Theatre...
Henry Lane Stone was born in Bath County, Kentucky, near Sharpsburg, in 1842. After his father moved the family to Indiana, he attended the Indiana common schools and was also a student in an academy in Bainbridge, Indiana. After a period as a...
Horatio W. Bruce was born in 1830 in Lewis County, Kentucky. He attended school in Lewis County and in Manchester, Ohio, and worked as a salesman and bookkeeper at a general store in Vanceburg, Kentucky. In 1850, he went to Flemingsburg, Kentucky,...
Lawyers; Legislators; Government officials; Portraits
James William Bryan was born near Millersburg, in Bourbon County, Kentucky, in 1852. He was educated at the Kentucky Wesleyan College, where he graduated in 1873. He moved to Covington, where he read law in the office of ex-Governor John W....
John Franklin Hager was born in Floyd County, Kentucky, on March 16, 1853. His family moved to Ashland, Kentucky, in 1864, and he was educated in the public schools and at Ashlands Beech Grove Academy. He was admitted to the bar in 1873 and...
Louisville Medical College - Composite photograph of medical department faculty of the Louisville Medical College for 1871, 1872, or 1873. Ten individual oval-shaped portraits surrounding one larger oval-shaped portraits. Text on bottom: Photo by...
Lyttleton Cooke was born in Virginia in 1831. He spent his childhood in boarding schools and academies until age 18 when he entered the law school of the University of Virginia. Involved in a duel, he left before graduation, and moved to St. Louis,...
