A woman and two men pose on the set of "May Blossom, or the Fisherman's Daughter" which debuted at New York's Madison Square Theatre on April 12, 1884, and was staged at Macauley's Theatre in December 1884 and January 1886. Georgia Cayvan...
Portraits; Theatrical posters; Actors; Actresses; Men; Women
Actor, playwright, and manager Nathan Salsbury (also known as Nate or N. Salsbury) was born in Freeport, Illinois on February 28, 1846 and died December 24, 1902 in Long Branch, New Jersey. In 1875 he organized the musical comedy troupe Salsbury's...
Atlas of the City of Louisville, Kentucky prepared from official records, private plans and actual surveys. Thirty plates cover the entire city of Louisville and parts of the surrounding county. Each plate shows names of businesses and property...
Autographed full-length character portrait of actress Jennie Reiffarth in costume for her role in the comic opera "The Merry War." She stands in front of a set backdrop featuring a tree, wearing a dress with a feminine version of an...
Autographed portrait of performer Vera Michelena wearing an off-the-shoulder dress and snake-shaped cuff on her upper arm. She was born in New York City in 1884, and died in 1961. The inscription indicates that she performed with the "Princess...
Medical education; Medical students; Hospital College of Medicine, Louisville (Ky.)
Catalog for Hospital College of Medicine 1884. Includes medical faculty, program information, enrolled students for 1883, and graduates for 1874-1883. Printed on cover: Announcement of the Regular Session of 1884 of the Hospital College of...
Medical education; Medical students; Hospital College of Medicine, Louisville (Ky.)
Catalog for Hospital College of Medicine 1885. Includes faculty, program information, enrolled students for 1884, and graduates 1874-1884. Printed on cover: Announcement of the Regular Session of 1885 of the Hospital College of Medicine, Medical...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky School of Medicine
Catalog for the Kentucky School of Medicine for 1884. Includes list of board of regents and faculty, program information, matriculates 1883, graduation information, graduates of the Kentucky School of Medicine from 1851-1883. Incomplete catalog....
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky School of Medicine
Catalog for the Kentucky School of Medicine for 1885. Includes list of board of regents and faculty, program information, graduating class for 1894, and students enrolled for 1884. Printed on cover: Kentucky School of Medicine Twenty-Ninth Annual...
Character portrait of actor John T. Raymond in costume as an old man with white hair and mustache, peering over eyeglasses wearing a dark jacket with white bow tie. Born John O’Brien in 1836, he took the stage name John T. Raymond, and performed...
Character portrait of Italian actress (and marchesa, through her marriage to the Marquis Capranica Del Grillo) Adelaide Ristoria, in costume for a role as a nun. She wears a wimple and habit, and has a cross around her neck, a rosary on her side,...
Character portrait of performer and writer Clara Morris with eyes turned downward, wearing a crocheted head covering and print scarf. Born Clara Morrison in Toronto, Ontario on March 17, 1848, she took the stage name Clara Morris and also wrote...
Clarence Dallam was born in Henderson, Kentucky, in 1863. He attended Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Va., from 1881 to 1884, before entering the University of Virginia. After graduation, he was admitted to the University of Virginia law...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Entertainers; Men
Color lithograph of Col. Jack H. (Christopher) Haverly wearing a full mustache, suit jacket, and tie. Born June 30, 1837 in Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania, J. H. Haverly led a series of minstrel and operetta troupes, which performed at Macauley's...
Exhibition buildings; Buildings; World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition (1884-1885 : New Orleans, La.); Agriculture; Cotton; Louisiana
Display, apparently made of cotton, of an elderly man and woman sitting next to each other. Both wear glasses and the man holds a cane. At his feet is a dog. At her feet is a cat. Behind them is a large bird with the date '1784' on it. Title: 277....
East Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky during the flood of 1884. A dog stands in road on dry ground, and people row canoes in background. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "View looking east on Broadway, flood of February 1884. Chas. D....
Exhibition buildings; Buildings; World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition (1884-1885 : New Orleans, La.); Agriculture; Corn; Nebraska
Exhibit space featuring logs and a large sign decorated with emblems and the words 'Corn is King.' Title: 898. Nebraska Section, G. & S. Building. Stamp: Wilson Copyright 1885. Text on left: Centennial Photographic Co. Philada, 1876. Text on...
Exhibition buildings; Buildings; World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition (1884-1885 : New Orleans, La.); Agriculture; Kansas
Exhibit space with a stuffed buffalo in the foreground next to vegetables and a stack of bags, possibly flour. In the background are signs that say 'Kansas' and other signs. To the left is a decorative tower with 'Kansas' around the top. Title:...
Full-length autographed portrait of actress Nellie McHenry in costume on a stage in front of a backdrop of an interior. She is wearing a short dress with lace-up boots, wings, and a crown. Nellie McHenry appeared in seven productions at Macauley's...
Full-length character portrait of actor John T. Raymond in costume for the role of Colonel Sellers from Mark Twain's "The Gilded Age," which he often performed under the title "There's Millions In It." He stands next to a wooden...
