“Gladiatorial scenes from the Zliten mosaic. The upper scene shows, on the far left, a retiarius wearing a shoulder shield (galerus) and arm guard (manica). He has been disarmed and wounded by a secutor and is holding up a finger in a plea for...
A native of Henry County, Kentucky, William S. Pryor was born near New Castle in 1824. He was admitted to the bar in 1844 and practiced in New Castle until he was elected circuit court judge in 1866. In 1871, he was appointed to a vacancy on the...
Arrangement of photographs of the Kentucky Court of Appeals in 1897, including A. R. Burnam, George DuRelle, B.L.D. Guffy, James H. Hazelrigg, John H. Lewis, Thomas H. Paynter, and James D. White.
Belvard J. Peters was born in Fauquier County, Virginia, November 3, 1805. He attended Buck Pond Academy, in Woodford County, then Transylvania University, where he graduated in 1825. He read law under Chief Justice John Boyle, received a license...
Born in 1790 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, George Robertson attended Transylvania University until 1806 and was admitted to the bar in 1809. He served in the U.S. Congress from 1817 to 1821 and in Kentucky's legislature from 1822 to 1827, in 1848, and...
Huston Quin of Louisville, Kentucky, looking at the camera and smiling. He served as Mayor of Louisville from 1921-1925, and a Judge on the Kentucky Court of Appeals prior to that. The photograph has been cut in half and painted on. Handwritten on...
John Graham Simrall was born in Fayette County, Kentucky, in 1840. He graduated from Centre College at age 17, ranked second in his class. Too young to read law, his father placed him under the tutorship of Judge George Robertson, of Lexington, who...
Judge Basil Richardson of Glasgow, Kentucky, wearing a sack suit and Pratt-knotted tie. The photograph has been cut in half, cracked around the edges, and discolored from age. Stamped on back of image: April 1, 1936. Handwritten on back: Court of...
Judge Huston Quin of Louisville, Kentucky, who later served as Mayor of Louisville (1921-1925). He is wearing a bowler and long coat, and someone is handing him a small Christmas tree. The photograph has been cut in half and damaged along the...
Law and legislation--Kentucky; Law and legislation--Virginia; Constitutions--Kentucky; Constitutions--Virginia
Littell's Statute Law of Kentucky, published from 1809-1819, has the first critically edited compilation of Kentucky statutes. It has long been recognized by lawyers as one of the founding documents of state law and by historians of early Kentucky...
Law and legislation--Kentucky; Law and legislation--Virginia; Constitutions--Kentucky; Constitutions--Virginia
Littell's Statute Law of Kentucky, published from 1809-1819, has the first critically edited compilation of Kentucky statutes. It has long been recognized by lawyers as one of the founding documents of state law and by historians of early Kentucky...
Law and legislation--Kentucky; Law and legislation--Virginia
Littell's Statute Law of Kentucky, published from 1809-1819, has the first critically edited compilation of Kentucky statutes. It has long been recognized by lawyers as one of the founding documents of state law and by historians of early Kentucky...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Lawyers; Business people
Marvel Mills Logan of Bowling Green, Kentucky, wearing his hair combed to the side with a long curl. He held statewide political offices in 1916-1917 (Attorney General); 1926 (Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals), and 1931-1939 (U.S. Senator). The...
Narration (Rhetoric)--Social aspects; Narration (Rhetoric)--Study and teaching
My dissertation examines instructor responses to a popular personal writing assignment, the literacy narrative. Previous studies have shown this assignment to be popular with instructors because of the reflection it is thought to generate; however,...
Portrait of Judge Augustus Thomas of Frankfort, Kentucky, an older man with gray hair and mustache. The photograph has been painted on outlining/cropping his image and marked with discolorations from age. Stamped on front of image: (credit) Cusick...
Portrait of Judge Richard Priest Dietzman of Louisville, Kentucky. He has a toothbrush mustache and is wearing wire-framed glasses. Handwritten on back of image: Richard Priest Dietzman, Louisville, to be grand master; Judge -Court of Appeals....
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Lawyers; Business people
Portrait of Marvel Mills Logan of Bowling Green, Kentucky, wearing a suit and tie. He held statewide political offices in 1916-1917 (Attorney General); 1926 (Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals), and 1931-1939 (U.S. Senator). The photograph has been...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Legislators
Portrait of Marvel Mills Logan of Bowling Green, Kentucky, wearing a suit and tie. He held statewide political offices in 1916-1917 (Attorney General); 1926 (Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals), and 1931-1939 (U.S. Senator). The photograph is marred...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Legislators
Portrait of Marvel Mills Logan of Bowling Green, Kentucky, wearing his hair combed back and to the side. He held statewide political offices in 1916-1917 (Attorney General); 1926 (Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals), and 1931-1939 (U.S. Senator). The...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Judges; Lawyers
Portrait of Marvel Mills Logan of Bowling Green, Kentucky, wearing his hair to the side. He held statewide political offices in 1916-1917 (Attorney General); 1926 (Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals), and 1931-1939 (U.S. Senator). The photograph is...
