"A basket [glass bowl?] of fruit rests on the trabeation of the imaginary architecture." (caption, p.77); "The construction technique and decorations of the villa suggest that it must have been built around the middle of the first...
"The construction technique and decorations of the villa suggest that it must have been built around the middle of the first century B.C. Only about thirty years earlier the Roman general Lucius Cornelius Sulla had conquered Pompeii and...
"The painted decorations were laid over the latter masonry, and this allows us to date them to the end of the second and the beginning of the first centuries B.C. The building itself must have been constructed earlier." (p.29)
Buildings; Building construction; Kosair Temple (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This view of the construction site for the Kosair Temple shows the first floor partially built. A support beam and construction equipment abound. Signs facing Broadway read, "Plumbing by P.H. Meyer Co. / 640 South...
Aim. Differences in the healing of demineralized and mineralized allografts have been reported but their significance has not been evaluated in ridge preservation studies. The primary aims of this study were to compare ridge preservation using a...
Airing of College History Quiz program a the University of Louisville. Two groups of students sit a table on either side of a microphone with four men sitting behind them. Caption: Invitation to College History Quiz Program Oct. 29, 1946 Sponsored...
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...
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...
Barbara and Marion Bouvier of Louisville, Kentucky standing outside, wearing coats. The photograph is cut to an irregular shape and marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Daughters of Mr. And Mrs. George Owen Bouvier. Stamped on...
Streets; Buildings; Macauley's Theatre (Louisville, Ky.); Theaters; Cultural facilities; Automobiles
Block of West Walnut Street including Macauley's Theatre (329 W. Walnut Street) and the offices of the Louisville Post, with cars parked along street. The theater was razed after the final performance on August 29, 1925, and the Starks Building now...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Bow and port side of stern-wheeler C.E. SATTERLEE, with steam up at Howard Shipyard on the Ohio River. C.E. SATTERLEE, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (162 ft. x 30 ft. x 4.5 ft.), was built by Howard in 1889. Owned by Texas & Pacific...
Burt L. Monroe of Louisville, Kentucky, employed at Commonwealth Life Insurance Company, seated at his desk, wearing a suit and printed tie. The photograph has been painted on and marked with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image:...
C.N. Mullican of Louisville, Kentucky sitting at his desk, wearing a suit and tie. The photograph has been painted on and marked with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Advertising, owner of C.N. Mullican, Company. Stamped on back: May...
Captain James Howard`s home on Market Street in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana, during 1913 Ohio River flood. A woman and baby, possibly Loretta Howard and her daughter Martha, are sitting in a small boat pulled up on the lawn of the...
Caption: Juniper Annual Game Dinner March 29, 1940. Group of men sit on either side of dining tables for a banquet. The men wear suits. For Pendennis Club.
Character portrait of actor Ernest Stallard in costume for the role of "Mark Topley" in "Tom Pinch" (a play based on Charles Dickens' "Martin Chuzzelwit"), which was performed at Macauley's Theatre on March 29, 1901....
Character portrait of actor Maclyn Arbuckle in costume for his role as Sheriff "Slim" Hoover in Edmund Day's "The Round Up," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre on March 29 - April 3, 1909, following its Broadway debut in...
Character portrait of actress Rose Stahl seated in a wooden chair leaning on her right elbow, wearing a white hat with ostrich feathers, short-sleeve dress, and opera-length white gloves. Born in Montreal, Canada, on October 29, 1870, Rose Stahl...