Full-length character portrait of Alice Evans seated in a large chair with hands clasped, wearing a long-sleeved white dress. She may have been part of the cast of Charles H. Hoyt's "A Brass Monkey," performed at Macauley's Theatre in...
View of a building under construction. The text in the bottom right corner reads 'S.B.T. & T. Co. Louisville Franklin. Dial CO. Office. Dec. 1 - 1944.'
A family Bible propped open to a page of the book of Malachi, facing a page marked 'Family Record.' On the left-hand (Malachi) side is handwritten "Mrs. Kate L. Bell, our dearly beloved mother, passed away Dec. 31, 1925 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral...
Elevated railroad tracks for a cable car ascending a hill with trees, small fields, and water below. Buildings are in the background. Title: Cable Road, Hoboken N.J. Text on left: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood Baltimore, Md. Ottawa, Kas....
Louisville City Hospital school of nursing 1918 - Composite photograph of Louisville City Hospital school of nursing class of 1918. Two rows of individual oval-shaped portraits of students in nursing uniforms and caps with four portraits across the...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Musicians; Jazz musicians
Portrait of Clyde McCoy, jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader of Ashland, Kentucky, wearing a suit and striped tie. The photograph has been marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Musician; Born Ashland, Ky. -Dec. 29-1903;...
Parties; Employees; African Americans; Newspaper industry
African-American men and women sit on either side of five long dining tables and look towards the camera in the front of the room. Plates and food are on the tables. Two flags are along the back wall. Text on photograph: Courier Journal and...
Autographed three-quarter length seated portrait of actress Eleanor Barry wearing her hair in a bun, a pearl necklace, a long gown with sparkly embroidered patterns, and a large floral corsage. The Stuart Robson Company, of which Eleanor Barry was...
Fermentation house, Louisville Distillery of Frankfort Distilleries. Huge canisters raised on planks reach the ceiling. The canisters are ribbed with metal bands that overlap at the ends. On back of image: "An interior view of the fermenter...
Group of men, and women stand behind a cluster of baskets filled with food. Bread loaves are on a small table in front of the people. Printed on image: First Christmas Baskets Given By Churchill Downs Post #2921 V.F.W. Louisville KY. Dec. 23, 1939....
Portrait of performer Frazer Coulter with white hair and dark mustache, wearing a dark suit jacket and light necktie. Born August 20, 1848 in Ontario, Canada, Coulter died January 26, 1937 in East Islip, New York. Inscription on mount, lower...
Portrait of George Bowles dressed in naval cap, suit jacket, white pants and shoes, and bow tie, standing on the boardwalk with his wife (wearing a bun in her hair and a long white dress) and a small bulldog or terrier. A large white house with...
Louisville City Hospital school ofnursing 1922 - Composite photograph of Louisville City Hospital school of nursing class of 1922. Cluster of individual oval-shapoed portraits of students in nursing uniforms and caps with one larger portrait of the...
Two tombstones bearing the name 'Rice' at the base. One, black, reads 'N.T. RICE M.D. / NOV. 19, 1846 / DEC. 24, 1932 / CPL. CO. B / 14. KY. VOL INF / UNION ARMY / CIVIL WAR.' The other, white, reads 'CYNTHIA A. HOLBROOK-RICE / SEPT. 29, 1853 /...
Tombstone set flush in a rock wall which is part of a wooded hill. Inscription reads, "In Memoriam, Granville Allen, C9. D 17th KY Inft. Was killed near this spot Oct. 27 1861, Kentucky's first blood in the War of the Rebellion. Erected by...
Portrait of performer Harry Davis wearing eyeglasses, a suit jacket, and striped necktie. Inscription on print: To Col. Macauley, Harry Davis, Dec, -'07. Annotation on mount verso: Mr. H. Davis. Location of photo studio: Chicago (Ill.). Title...
Full-length character portrait of actor Harry Standish in the role of "Edward, a Sergeant of Police" in the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, "The Pirates of Penzance," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre by the D'Oyly Carte...
Three-quarter length portrait of performer, director, and producer Henrietta Crosman wearing a hat with ostrich plumes, a marabou stole (feather boa), and a dress with cameo brooch and sequins at the bodice. Born September 2, 1861 in Wheeling, West...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of J.W. Oliver of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit jacket and striped tie. The photograph has remnants of glue and discolorations from age. Handwritten on back of image: Louisville Trust Company, 1917 (Aug.-Dec.)-1918.
Portrait of comedian John E. Ince wearing a suit jacket and striped tie. Inscription on mount, lower center: I wish you a Merry Xmas Your friend John E. Ince. Dec. '89. Location of photo studio: Columbus (Ohio). Title supplied by cataloger.
