Two men, with hats, suits, and pipes, stand at the side of a log cabin. Allie Fair Robinette stands on the porch, and her father walks away from her, looking at the men. The laundry hangs on a line at the front of the house, which faces a wooded...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Admirals--American--1860-1870; Admirals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont (1803-1865), a member of the prominent Du Pont family, who served as a naval officer during the Mexican-American War and the United States Civil War. He was superintendent of the United States Naval...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; Baptist universities and colleges; Baptist churches; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African Americans
Alvin Tunstill speaks to a group at the chapel at Axton Hall on Simmons University campus. The back of the photograph reads: "Alvin Tunstill I, Joseph 2 Chapel Axton Hall". The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879:...
Building marked "B. F. Avery & Sons Co.", featuring large windows on the first two floors (of three), and a parking lot, Louisville, Kentucky The company started in Louisville in the mid-1800s making plows and other farm tools before...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; Organs; Balconies; B. F. Keith Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Original address: 506 W. Walnut Street (Demolished, 1952). Built as a vaudeville theater by the National Theater Company in 1913, the design came from the architectural workshop of Albert Kahn. The National Theater was sold within the year to the...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; Canopies; Billboards; B. F. Keith Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 506 W. Walnut Street (Building demolished in 1952.). The exterior of the B. F. Keith Theatre (a.k.a. National Theatre) is shown with signs for upcoming shows. The structure includes a rounded canopy accenting the roundness of both the...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; Canopies; Carriages & coaches; B. F. Keith Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 506 W. Walnut Street (Building demolished in 1952.). This street scene shows a side view of the exterior of the B. F. Keith Theatre (a.k.a. National Theatre) and includes a globe-lanterned street light, a horse with delivery cart, and...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; B. F. Keith Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Original address: 506 W. Walnut Street (Building demolished in 1952). The lobby of the B. F. Keith Theatre (a.k.a. National Theatre) had a domed and decorated ceiling with pendant chandeliers. Handwritten on front: Caufield & Shook Photo....
Attorney Benjamin F. Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky, with Girl Scout. They are seated at a desk, she is writing on a little notepad and he is smiling. The photograph has some discolored marks. Stamped on back of image: March 23, 1936. Handwritten on...
Attorney Benjamin F. Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky standing beside an unidentified man and behind three unidentified seated men. The photograph has been cut in half, badly cracked down the side and discoloration marks. Handwritten on back of image:...
Portrait of Benjamin F. Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing glasses, jacket and tie. The photograph has some discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Benj. F. Ewing, Local attorney; Don't know what you want with this man but here he is. His...
Portrait of Benjamin F. Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing glasses, a suit and printed tie. The photograph is cracked down both sides, has a lot of marks and discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Ben F. Ewing, Louisville attorney....
