Paintings; Oil paintings; Still life paintings; Still lifes; Business & finance; Tables; Furniture; Books; Encyclopedias & dictionaries; Geography; Money; Coins; Greenbacks; Correspondence; Pens; Writing materials; Envelopes; Marks...
“In The Writing Table, eight meticulously described items are arranged on a cool green trompe-l’oeiled marble slab: a hefty leather-bound tome; a small shiny gold or copper coin; a sparkling silver coin; a roll of well-worn five-dollar bills;...
400 block of West Breckinridge Street on the north side looking west. At the corner is a long-two story brick building with a tailors and cleaners business on the ground floor. There are signs on the sidewalk for the shop and for Browns-Oyl oil...
500 block of West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, looking west at 600 block. Cars parked along street and people walking in background. Business in foreground, at 509 Main Street, is Guy W. Smith and Sons Movers, Packers, Storage, Shippers....
Appalachians (People); Appalachian Region--History; Appalachian Region--Social life and customs; Education--Appalachian Region; Education--Kentucky; Kentucky--Social life and customs; Rural schools--Kentucky--History; Oneida Baptist Institute;...
665 items from Louisville native Claude C. Matlack (1878-1944), an amateur photographer who, working as an engineer for his family's plumbing business, happened to capture on film the formative years of a settlement school built by feuding...
A deliveryman stands in front of three tall stacks of cases of beer from Oertels '92, Fehr's, and Falls City in front of the business Jesse Schock Poultry. Title supplied by cataloger.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Interiors; Basements; University of Louisville--Buildings; Equipment
A green suction tube floats in the flooded basement of the University of Louisville College of Business, looking south from the North Basement Entrance to the College of Business. Photograph was taken in the late afternoon.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Parking lots; Hoses; Equipment; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Men; Vehicles
A long suction hose pours water into the parking lot north of the University of Louisville College of Business. Water is being pumped out of the basement. Photograph was taken in the late afternoon.
A man drives a truck with a sign reading, "Arctic Ice Co. No. 72." Lettering indicates the truck is capable of hauling 2 1/2 tons. Unidentified buildings and a car are in the background.
Streets; City & town life; Automobiles; Stores & shops; Horses; Carriages & coaches; Buildings; Transportation
A median separates two brick streets in a business district of Jeffersonville, Indiana. At the end of the median is a long low building with a rounded roof where a number of horse-and-carriage rigs are parked. More carriages and cars are parked...
Address: 1010 S. Preston St., Louisville, KY. Two ghost signs are visible in the same area of this building -- Ohio Valley Bag & Burlap as well as Enro Shirt Co. Burkhardt Company, a custom woodworking business, is now located in the building....
Schools; Educational facilities; Automobiles; Domes; Transportation; Buildings; St. Xavier High School (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 118 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. St. Xavier's College, a Catholic High School for Boys, was housed in a building made of stone and brick and including a raised basement, three stories, and a dome with a cross on it. Stone steps lead...
Address: 1252 S. Shelby Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of sign painted on the side of a brick business building. Sign appears to read "Mack's Drug Store." Cars, a pedestrian, a church, and other businesses are also visible.
Buildings; Canopies; Automobiles; Banks; Lincoln Savings Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 136 S. Fourth Street (Demolished, 1973.) The Lincoln Savings Bank is another of the buildings for which Alfred S. Joseph served as chief architect while at Macdonald & Dodd. Its glazed tile upper and lower tiers, setting off the brick...
Address: 1377 and 1359 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. The plate glass window on the left building indicates that it belongs to Cherokee Grocery Company. Other lettering in the window advertises bakery goods. A flyer in the window advertises...
Address: 200 E. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Pedestrians walk along the sidewalk in front of Edw. Stern & Sons clothing store. The store advertises, "Underwear, ties, socks, sweaters / All at reduced prices," "Quitting...
Address: 2400 block of Bardstown Road. Vehicles park along the muddy edge of Bardstown Road. Utility lines trace along either side of the street. A row of businesses is separated from the paved street by a dirt expanse of several feet. The business...
Address: 2531 Bank Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Automobiles park along Bank Street. Victor Mathis Florist shop is the brick building on the left. A number of houses are beyond it followed by a bakery. A photographer stands near the street with his...
