Paintings; Oil paintings; Abstract paintings; Abstract works
"In the mid-1980s Richter produced abstract paintings as well as realist 'photo-paintings'. […] he appeared here to be recapitulating the ideological options underpinning postwar modernism in so far as his own transplantation from Eastern to...
Aerial photographs; Stadiums; Baseball; Buildings; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.)
Aerial view of a baseball game at Parkway Field, 100 W. Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky. Players are on the field and the stands are almost full. Beyond the stadium cars are parked along the street and in a parking lot and trolley cars can be...
African American farmers--Kentucky; Farms--Kentucky; Land use, Rural--Kentucky
The decline of black farmers and black-owned farmlands is an ever worsening problem. Though their numbers neared one million at the start of the 20th century, the most recent account of black farmers states that there are only 30599 left in America...
Man standing at the door to an Eastern Airlines airplane at the top of a set of stairs. Luggage is on the ground to the right. In one image, the man stands at the door with another man. In the other image, the man is alone.
In 2003, Wilson Creek running through Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest in central Kentucky was restored to its original winding path through a valley field. Early 20th century settlers had previously redirected this creek to run a straight...
Appalachians (People); Appalachian Region--History; Appalachian Region--Social life and customs; Folk festivals; Folk music--Appalachian Region, Southern; Kentucky--History; Kentucky--Social life and customs
Known as The Traipsin' Woman, Jean Thomas traveled the mountains of eastern Kentucky taking snapshot photographs of the mountain way of life, writing, and promoting mountain folkways. She was particularly interested in the music, crafts, and...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Bill Foxen or William Aloysius Foxen (1879-1937). Color portrait of Bill Foxen. A cub is in the top left corner and 'Cubs' is in the top right. The team is the Chicago Cubs. Verso: William A. Foxen. Southpaw William A. Foxen, of the Chicago...
Eddie Grant or Edward Leslie Grant (1883-1918) also known as Harvard Eddie. Color portrait of Eddie Grant. A 'C' is in the top left corner and 'Reds' is in the top right. The team is the Cincinnati Reds. Verso: Edward L. Grant. Edward L. Grant, the...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team)
Frank J. Corridon or Francis Joseph Corridon (1880-1941) also known as Fiddler. Color portrait of Frank Corridon. An 'STL' is in the top left corner and 'Cardinals' is in the top right. The team is the St. Louis Cardinals. Verso: Frank J. Corridon....
Baseball; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.); Group portraits; Louisville Colonels (Baseball team)
Group portrait of the 1950 Louisville Colonels baseball team at Parkway Field which was located just south of Eastern Parkway near the University of Louisville's Belknap campus. The players, along with a man out of uniform who is probably the...
Baseball; Stadiums; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.); Advertisements; Advertising; Billboards
Advertising billboards posted on the outfield fence at Parkway Field stadium, home to minor league baseball team Louisville Colonels from 1932 to 1956, at Eastern Parkway and Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Some signs on the building behind the...
Baseball; Stadiums; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.); Advertisements; Advertising; Billboards
Advertising billboards posted on the outfield fence around the scoreboard at Parkway Field stadium, home to minor league baseball team Louisville Colonels from 1932 to 1956, at Eastern Parkway and Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Title supplied...
Baseball; Stadiums; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.); Advertisements; Advertising; Billboards
Advertising billboards posted on the outfield fence at Parkway Field stadium, home to minor league baseball team Louisville Colonels from 1932 to 1956, at Eastern Parkway and Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The distance marking at the center of...
Baseball; Stadiums; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.); Advertisements; Advertising; Billboards
Various advertising billboards are posted on the outfield fence at Parkway Field stadium, home to minor league baseball team Louisville Colonels from 1932 to 1956, at Eastern Parkway and Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Some signs on the...
Baseball; Stadiums; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.); Advertisements; Advertising; Billboards
Advertising billboards posted on the outfield fence at Parkway Field stadium, home to minor league baseball team Louisville Colonels from 1932 to 1956, at Eastern Parkway and Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.
Baseball; Stadiums; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.); Advertisements; Advertising; Billboards
Advertising billboards posted on the outfield fence at Parkway Field stadium, home to minor league baseball team Louisville Colonels from 1932 to 1956, at Eastern Parkway and Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The distance marking and the post at...
Baseball; Stadiums; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.); Advertisements; Advertising; Billboards
Advertising billboards posted on the outfield fence at Parkway Field stadium, home to minor league baseball team Louisville Colonels from 1932 to 1956, at Eastern Parkway and Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Some signs on the building behind the...
Boys; Beds; Hospitals; People with disabilities; Writing
A shirtless boy with casts on both legs sits on an iron hospital bed, writing in a notepad. Another boy looks on from another bed. They are likely at Stephenson orthopedic hospital in Ashland, Kentucky, being treated by Dr. Arthur Shade Jones,...
Boys; Beds; Hospitals; People with disabilities; Writing
Two shirtless boys sit up on iron hospital beds set up under an awning next to a brick building. One, with casts on both legs, writes on a notepad. The boys are likely at Stephenson orthopedic hospital in Ashland, Kentucky, being treated by Dr....