Three-quarter length character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III in costume for the role of Bob Acres in "The Rivals." He stands before an outdoor backdrop, wearing a tri-corner hat, jacket with tails, and...
Three-quarter length character portrait of renowned French actress, producer, and writer Sarah Bernhardt seated on a throne, wearing a regal gown and crown. Born Henriette-Rosine Bernard (or Bernardt) in Paris, France on October 23, 1844, Sarah...
Full-length character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III seated, wearing a top hat, overcoat, gloves, leggings, and boots, and holding a riding crop. Joseph Jefferson III was born in 1829 in Philadelphia,...
Portrait of actress Charlotte Walker wearing a beaded necklace and white dress with low neckline. Charlotte Walker was born December 29, 1876 in Galveston, Texas, and died March 23, 1958 in Kerrville, Texas. She performed at Macauley's Theatre in...
Full-length character portrait of writer Irvin S. Cobb standing before a backdrop of a forest, wearing a fedora and overcoat with combat boots, and holding a cigar. Born June 23, 1876 in Paducah, Kentucky, Cobb gave "an illustrated lecture on...
John T. Macauley, proprietor of Macauley's Theatre from 1879 until his death in 1915, is at left, wearing a bowler hat and three-piece suit with tie and pocket watch fob. Writer Irvin S. Cobb, at right, was born June 23, 1876 in Paducah, Kentucky,...
Full-length character portrait of actress Adele Blood seated, wearing a wide-brimmed hat with ostrich plumes, a floor-length sleeveless evening gown, and bejeweled chains attached from her dress to her wrists. Born April 23, 1886, near San...
Map, bounded by the Ohio River on the north and east, Cumberland Mountains on the west, and Green and Cumberland Rivers on the south, shows only three Kentucky counties: Fayette, Jefferson and Lincoln. Details include rivers, creeks, mountain...
Truck with wood bed with "23" on the side. The passenger door reads "W.D. Peyton Sturgis, Kentucky." The truck is parked in front of a wood frame and appears to have a broken windshield.
Man sits on a small contraption in the middle of a set of railroad tracks, descending a mountain. The man wears a cap and has his legs out in front of him. In the background, at the top of the mountain, people stand to the side of a tunnel. Title:...
Narrow cobblestone street between two rows of shops and other buildings close together. People walk on the street and sidewalks. A man in front has a wheelbarrow. Title: 23. In San Jose St., San Juan, Puerto Rico. Copyright statement: Copyright...
Curved portion of an elevated railroad in New York. A train is on both the inside and outside sets of tracks. Tall buildings are in the background. Title: 41. Elevated Ry. Curve, Coentis Slip, Wall Street skyscrapers in background, New York, U.S.A....
Historic sites; Monuments & memorials; Bunker Hill Monument (Boston, Mass.)
Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Obelisk-shaped monument made of granite with a small building next to it on a grassy area. A city skyline is in the background. Title: Bunker Hill Monument. Text on left: Boston & Suburbs....
Lover's Leap, a 600 foot cliff in Powell County, Kentucky. A fence and small structure sit at the base of the cliff in a wooded area. Duplicate image of ULPA 2000.89.23 but with different photographer and publisher information.
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....
Steamship Baltic, on the sea, seen from the side. Smoke trails from its two smokestacks. Text printed on verso reads, "This steamship is the principal vessel of the White Star fleet, being one of the largest boats in the world, is 710 feet...
General Ulysses S. Grant's tomb, a large stone structure with columns. It is set on a small hill, with steps leading up to the building. There are people near the monument; one person is on a bicycle. Text printed on verso reads, "Grant's...