Full-length character portrait of actor Maclyn Arbuckle in costume for his role as Smith in "Why Smith Left Home," which he performed at Macauley's Theatre in October 1898 and again in February 1900. He wears a three-piece suit and bow...
Character portrait of right profile of actress Grace Van Studdiford, actress and co-producer (with Charles Bradley) of the Grace Van Studdiford Amusement Company, which specialized in comedy and opera. She wears a cape, embroidered bolero jacket,...
Character portrait of actor Robert Rowlett in costume for the role of Richard Harrigan in George Broadhurst's play "The Man of the Hour," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre three times between December 1907 and January 1909. He...
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...
A studio portrait of an unidentified baby with light hair. May be Claude C. Matlack's nephew Girdler (b. 1908), one of his two nieces (Edna b. 1909 or Jean b. 1910), or even his own son William (b. 1927). Title supplied by cataloger.
Railroad tracks; Electric railroads; Railroads; Canals
Four sets of railroad tracks with fields on either side. Electric poles and lines run parallel to the tracks. A train is on the left set of tracks with a person sitting on the top of one of the cars. A second train is on one of the middle sets of...
Buildings; Signs (Notices); Cafes; Liquor stores; Street railroad tracks
Facades of two three-story buildings with street numbers 212, 214, 216. Window signs read "The Bill, Fine Wines & Liquor," and "Vocke & Hines Cafe, Imported & Domestic Cigars." Cobblestone street with street car...
University of Cincinnati--Buildings; Libraries; Universities & colleges--Buildings;
Two large stone buildings, part of the University of Cincinnati. One of the buildings (Van Wormer Library) has a large dome and ionic columns, the other (McMiken Hall) has smaller cupolas. "20. - Cincinnati (Ohio)," "Young and Carl,...
Levy Brothers store at night. Beams of light emanate from the store, and the points of the roof and eaves twinkle. Numerous figures are shown around the lighted shop windows on the ground floor. One abutting building is slightly visible. Levy's was...
Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky; a view down the street. A tall spire is visible on the left, and a large square building is visible on the horizon at the "end" of the road. Trees obscure the buildings that line the road. There are poles...
Ashland, an ivy-covered brick home consisting of a two story central portion and a one story "wing" on either side; front view. A red and white striped awning covers a balcony above the main entrance. Published by Wrenn & King....
Hotels; Olympian Springs Hotel (Olympian Springs, Ky.); Health resorts
Large frame structure with wide dirt road in foreground. Horse drawn vehicles are visible in the foreground, and there is a wooden fence between the road and the structure. Olympian Springs was a resort located near Owingsville, Kentucky, and...
The Columbia Building in Louisville, Kentucky. Three-quarters shot of the building in isolation; no other buildings are visible. Includes very little street view; just a human figure and a horse-drawn carriage standing in front of the building....
New York City seen from an elevated vantage point. A suspension bridge and river are visible in the background. Copyright George P. Hall & Son, 1909. "Cory Post Card Co" and "Theochrom Serie 71" printed on verso.
Black bear in a brick enclosure. The bear is standing/sitting on top of a dead tree. There is a sign behind the bear that reads "do not feed the animals." Produced by Edw. H. Mitchell. Postmarked 1909 on verso.
Military parades & ceremonies; Military facilities; Military personnel
Uniformed men march in formation in front of a large stone building. There are men and women viewing them from at least three sides, from a distance. There are other buildings visible in the background. The number 103,900 and the initials JV are...
Orange and black banner bearing the initials "G" and "C," presumably for Georgetown College. Postmarked 1909 on verso. Published by CH Arnold, with JBM&S.
Santa Claus holds a young boy who he is putting into a large sack head first. Santa Claus wears snow shoes and his red coat is decorated with gold stars. Postmarked 1909 on verso. Publisher unknown (AA?), but the number 709-1 is printed on the...
Several sprigs of holly are laid over the edge of a "cut out" featuring a house in a field with smoke coming from its chimney. Postmarked 1909 on verso.
