African Americans, including a man, two women, three children, and a baby held by the woman at left, pose close in front of an house of unpainted, long vertical wood boards supporting a roof with thick shingles; the house has a tall brick chimney...
African Americans; Women; Sewing machines; Sewing; People
A group of African American women participate in a sewing class. Along one side of the room the women work at sewing machines which are built into desks. In the middle of the room long tables are placed end to end and women work on laying out...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left: barnyard scene, with sheep, cows, and boy carrying hay; woman and four boys seated in front of fireplace; man approaching two dogs outside home; small animal (ferret?) leaping from chair...
Animals; Money; Boston Tea Party, 1773; Demonstrations; Costumes; Children; Men; Women; Snow; Play (Recreation); Kites; Domestic life; Reading; Sewing; Monks; Rescue work; Windmills; Indians of North America
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the dog dropping something in water, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: dog...
Birds; Children; Animals; Play (Recreation); Men; Reading; Carts & wagons
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left: two boys grappling over nest with two birds, while girl and baby look on; girl sitting on log holds bird, while cat on fence looks on; boy riding stick as hobby horse trips over rock,...
Baby riding a fish framed by ornamental decorative elements including stars and other shapes. Below the baby and fish are the name "Ainslie Hewett" and the phrase "His Book." This bookplate was designed for the artist's first...
Two of photographer Kate Matthews' nephews, Charles Barrows Fletcher, Jr. and Matthews Fletcher, in a bed with wooden side rails like those seen on baby beds. Photographer Kate Matthews' signature is on lower right corner of mount. Also handwritten...
Buildings; Barns; Dwellings; Horse farms; Man o' War (Race horse)
Faraway Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, one of the Daingerfield farms, home of Man O'War. Six dark clad adults in overcoats and a baby in white congregate at the edges of a barn of dark, vertical wood boards, and doors which are reinforced with...
Library in home of Isaac F. Starks at 2011 Woodford Place, Louisville, Kentucky. Wood floor with four area rugs; the largest and closest is flowery with a circular pattern in the center. Baby grand piano and bench at back of room between two...
Buildings; Health care facilities; Maternity hospitals; Hospital wards; Louisville City Hospital
Baby ward at Louisville City Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky. A room of empty white metal baby beds without mattresses; a white metal hamper; and one white metal chair. There are large windows on two sides of the room. Known as Louisville Marine...
Unidentified man, two women and boy sitting at a grave site in an unidentified cemetery. The closest gravestone is for "Baby" Canter, who was born and died on July 25, 1905.
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the boy in tree frightened by snake, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: boy,...
Children; Men; Women; Animals; Play (Recreation); Toys; Farming; Reading; Spinning
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top: girl seated outdoors holding dog; man in overcoat and top hat facing man in shirtsleeves and vest holding axe; axe leaning against tree stump (sideways); man and boy on porch, with dog and...
Children; Men; Women; Animals; Schools; Play (Recreation); Toys; Mills; Reading
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at left: Boy kneeling in prayer before bed; swan; boy with stick chasing dog, which is watching cat on stump; two boys playing catch; boy reading at desk, with other children and man standing at...
Children; Men; Women; Animals; Toys; School children; Reading; Sewing
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at left: Baby playing with doll in pillow-filled basket, with dog on pillow outside basket; seated girl wearing dress with crinolines holds something up to standing woman wearing dress with bustle;...
Woodblock prints of large images from left to right starting at top left, and smaller images from top to bottom at right and from left to right beneath large images: border of flowers surrounding picture of young child, with blank space beneath;...
Crowds; Houses; Tornadoes; Disasters; Debris; Trees
A group of people, including several children and a man holding a baby, stand amidst the wreckage of a home in Louisville destroyed by the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. Two trees stand in front of the house on Chapel...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Civil wars; War; Politics & government; Political issues; Dictators; Nazis; Fascism; Civilization; Bombings; Military tactics; War destruction & pillage; Death; Dismemberment; Body parts; Mental states; Despair;...
"In this monumental work of 1937, Guernica, Picasso combined Analytic and Synthetic Cubist forms with several traditional motifs, juxtaposing them in a new Surrealist way. The combination serves the political message of the painting - namely,...
"Picasso did forty-five studies for Guernica. The one illustrated here shows the dying horse and the mother with the dead child. They have been changed in the final painting, although they retain their basic character. The Cubist neck of the...
