Side wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
ALTON, a side-wheel excursion boat with wood hull (241.1 ft. x 38 ft. x 7.3 ft.), was built at Howard in 1906. Owned by Eagle Packet Company in St. Louis, ALTON operated on the Mississippi River between St. Louis and Alton, Illinois. She had a...
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Trench warfare; Soldiers; Barbed wire
French soldier André Jeunet leans against a rock and dirt wall to pose for a photograph in the mountains near Monastir, Albania in June, 1918. A roll of barbed wire is on the ground near his feet.
Autographed full-length portrait of performer, lyricist, and composer Anna Held standing with arms outstretched, wearing an elegant gown and headdress. Born in Paris in the 1870s, she married Maximo Carrera, then theatre impresario Florenz...
Military nursing--History; World War, 1914-1918--Women; World War, 1914-1918--Medical care; Women and war--History--20th century
World War I resulted in the deaths of over 8,500,000
military personnel and in addition, millions of civilians.
There were not enough doctors to provide the necessary
medical care for the masses of seriously sick and wounded,
and other than in...
Central University of Kentucky (Danville, Ky.)--Buildings
Large stone building seen from the front. There are four columns in front. Four people stand and sit on the front steps of the building. Central University of Kentucky was the result of a 1901 merger between Centre College of Danville and Central...
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
CITY OF CINCINNATI, a side-wheel packet with wood hull (300 ft. x 38 ft. x 6 ft.), was built at Howard in 1899. Owned by Louisville & Cincinnati Packet Co., CITY OF CINCINNATI operated on the Ohio River opposite the City of Louisville. Every...
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
CITY OF LOUISVILLE, a side-wheel packet with wood hull (301 ft. x 42.7 ft. x 7 ft.), was built at Howard in 1894. Owned by Louisville & Cincinnati Packet Co., CITY OF LOUISVILLE operated on the Ohio River between Louisville and Cincinnati. She...
Louisville City Hospital school of nursing 1918 - Composite photograph of Louisville City Hospital school of nursing class of 1918. Two rows of individual oval-shaped portraits of students in nursing uniforms and caps with four portraits across the...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
CLYDE (Way #1202), a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (181 ft. x 32.5 ft. x 5.5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1894. She had a unique "split" paddlewheel. Owned by St. Louis & Tennessee River Packet Co., she operated on the Mississippi...
University of Louisville. College of Dentistry; Advertisements
Advertisement for the University of Louisville dentistry program. Contains text and an image of long rows of dental stations with students examining patients. Text on top of the advertisement: University of Louisville College of Dentistry...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Dentistry; Educational facilities; Automobiles; Streets;
Dental School building acquired from the Louisville College of Dentistry, with a woman approaching the door. Cars can be seen driving past the front of the building. The University of Louisville School of Dentistry was organized in 1918 with the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Dentistry; Abstract sculpture; Fountains; Courtyards; Educational facilities;
School of Dentistry seen across the Health Sciences Center courtyard. Ad Astra (an abstract sculpture) can be seen in addition to a fountain. The University of Louisville School of Dentistry was organized in 1918 with the purchase of the Louisville...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Dentistry; Columns;
Dental School building. The building has a contemporary-style columned front and large windows. A woman walks toward the building. The University of Louisville School of Dentistry was organized in 1918 with the purchase of the Louisville College...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Dentistry; Columns; Pumpkins;
Dental School building seen from across the street. The building has a contemporary-style columned front. A pumpkin sits atop a cement structure in the courtyard in the foreground. The University of Louisville School of Dentistry was organized in...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Dentistry; Columns; Public sculpture; Abstract sculpture; Ad Astra (Sculpture)
Dental School building with the sculpture "Ad Astra" ("to the stars") in the foreground. The building has a contemporary-style columned front and large windows. A portion of a fountain is also visible in the foreground. The...
Well-known and widely reproduced photogravure of E. L. (Edgar L.) Davenport in costume as the character Sir Giles Overreach in "The Rivals." He leans on a wooden box resting atop a table, and wears a velvet cape and knee-length pants....
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
ED MYER, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (124.8 ft. x 22 ft. x 3 ft.), was built at Howard in 1909. Owned by Carthage Packet Co., she operated on the upper Cumberland River, but was often chartered for the Louisville-Evansville trade during low...
Portrait of performer E. L. (Edgar L.) Davenport wearing a suit jacket with boutonniere, vest, and tie. He may have performed at Macauley's in "The Cavalier," starring Julia Marlowe, in April 1903, since he had appeared on Broadway with...
Train on the center tracks in a row of four sets of railroad tracks beneath a metal railroad sign that crosses the tracks. In the background the tracks curve around a tree-covered mountain. There are trees to the left below a drop-off. Two people...
Banks; First National Bank (Excelsior Springs, Mo.)
First National Bank, in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Red-brick two-story commercial building with plate glass windows. A "five and dime" store occupies the space next to the bank. A man stands in front of the bank near the side walk....
