Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France; Manuscripts, Medieval; Illuminations 1200-1500
Leaf from a small portable Gothic Bible, copied in France in the thirteenth century. The Latin translation used throughout this period was known as the Vulgate, since Latin was the common or vulgar language read by all literate people of the time....
Row of four round advertisements. From left to right: 1) Buy White Honey Skinless Frankfurter for Energy. The Home Packing Co. with a picture of a hotdog holding weights. 2) Double Cola. A Great Drink. A Mighty Flavor. 3) "and send all my...
African Americans; Sewing; Irons (Pressing); Tailoring; People; Men; Women
Address: 1112 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. This is likely the interior of Bradford Cleaners. Several African Americans are working in a room full of clothes. A man stands by an ironing board. Beyond him, a woman sits at what appears to be...
Atmospheric nitrous oxide; Nitric acid; Rain and rainfall--Environmental aspects
Having been born and brought up in China, an empire, where the people are utterly ignorant of the vital importance of a good system of public water supply, and having decided to take chemistry as my profession, I feel intensely interested in the...
Bookplates; Labels; National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
Circular symbol or seal for the society featuring a coat of arms or shield with a rifle, axe, and a bow and arrows. A man in silhouette stands on either side of the shield. The man on the left is in frontier-style clothes and holds a rifle. The man...
Located at the northwest corner of Third Street and Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky is the construction site of the Breslin Building. Supplies of lumber are stacked around an excavated area surrounded by wood walls. Groups of men in work clothes...
Corner of Main Street and Limestone Street in Lexington, Kentucky, with people on the sidewalks in front of stores and businesses, including Webster Clothes.
Students in chemistry lab, Nazareth College, Louisville, Kentucky, 1924. Five young women in tea length skirts or dresses and Mary Janes (shoes), the same women as in the previous photograph, wearing the same clothes, stand near one another in a...
Side view of Shelby County Courthouse. The courthouse is a large white brick building with a dome, flanked by large trees, Shelbyville, Kentucky. One woman in dark clothes and a group of three women in light clothes walk towards the courthouse.
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Central State Hospital (Ky.); Cooks
Cooks in the Central State Hospital kitchen, Louisville, Kentucky. Caption on back: "Kitchen, Central State Hospital for Insane, Lakeland, Chef in center." Three men in white clothes, white aprons, and white hats. There is a large...
Exterior and interior shots of Ann Lewis clothing store. 'Ann Lewis' is above the door in lights. Inside the store are racks of dresses and other clothes along the walls.
Taylor Made Pharmacy sits at the corner of Fourth and Jefferson Streets in Louisville, Kentucky. Further along Fourth Street are signs for Strauss "High Art Clothes," Johnson's Men's Footwear, Edwin Clapp Shoes, Gathof's, and English...
Two images of a large group of African-American children, some of them with instruments, in multiple rows in front of building, possibly a church. In one photo, the children are in band uniforms; in the other, they wear street clothes. A priest...
Women's City Clubhouse, Third and Walnut Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Women wearing various clothes from prim to costumes pose in rows in a bare room with painted walls and white overhead lights. On back of image: (Left to right) Top row: Frances...
