Hotels; Lobbies; Great Northern Hotel (Chicago, Ill.); Balconies; Chandeliers
Lobby of the Great Northern Hotel, showing seating areas and a balcony around the perimeter. A large light fixture hangs from the ceiling. An ad for the hotel is printed on the verso. Postmarked 1937 on verso. Printed by E.C. Kropp Co.
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...
Group of children of various ages stand in and near a gateway. There is a large house with a turret in the background, surrounded by a lush garden. One of the children plays with a hoop. This is an ad for Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a proprietary...
Hotels; Hotel Flagler (Jacksonville, Fla.); Fire escapes; Automobiles; Streets
Hotel building on street corner. The building is about five stories high. There are cars on the street around the building, as well as pedestrians. The building has two fire escapes on the outside. Postage rate information dates this card to before...
Hotels; Hotel George Washington (Jacksonville, Fla.); Automobiles
Large hotel with sign on roof reading, "Hotel George Washington, 100% Air Conditioned." A large image of Washington is superimposed over the picture of the building. The hotel is on a street corner; there are no other buildings visible....
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 Medicine; Research facilities;
Medical School Research Tower rises above the courtyard of the Health Sciences Center, University of Louisville. The sculpture "Ad Astra" can be see in the shadows of the Library and Commons building, and part of the Instructional...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Medicine; Educational facilities; Men; Courtyards; Automobiles;
Health Sciences Building, also referred to as the Instructional Building; part of the Health Sciences Center. Photograph taken from above features the sculpture Ad Astra ("to the stars") and provides a view of the south face of the Health...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Libraries;
Kornhauser Health Sciences Library and Commons building seen from the walkway across Preston Street. The Research Tower rises in the background. The Kornhauser Library has existed in various forms since its founding in 1837 as the library of the...
"The triumphal Arch of Constantine was erected next to the Colosseum in AD 315 to commemorate Constantine's victory over Maxentius three years earlier." (p.149); "One of four [Antonine] reliefs from a monument erected by the emperor...
"The triumphal Arch of Constantine was erected next to the Colosseum in AD 315 to commemorate Constantine's victory over Maxentius three years earlier." (p.149); "One of four reliefs from a monument erected by the emperor Commodus...
Architecture; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Arches; Memorial arches; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Victories; War; Campaigns & battles; Facades; Architectural elements; Structural elements;...
"The triumphal Arch of Constantine was erected next to the Colosseum in AD 315 to commemorate Constantine's victory over Maxentius three years earlier." (p.149)
"The triumphal Arch of Constantine was erected next to the Colosseum in AD 315 to commemorate Constantine's victory over Maxentius three years earlier." (p.149)
"Durham's symbolic recoding of the imagery of modern America in the terms of its native Indians is interesting in relation to Joseph Beuys's use of Indian iconography for purposes of symbolic retribution. As a modernist, Beuys assumed his work...