Retouched portrait of actor John Hyams leaning on his right hand. Hyams performed at Macauley's Theatre in productions of "The Girl of My Dreams" (in November 1910, September 1911, and March 1912) and "My Home Town Girl"...
Full-length portrait of Grace Van Studdiford, actress and co-producer (with Charles Bradley) of the Grace Van Studdiford Amusement Company, which specialized in comedy and opera. She is standing on an Oriental rug wearing buns at each side of her...
Full-length portrait of actors Leila McIntyre and John Hyams, who performed at Macauley's Theatre in productions of "The Girl of My Dreams" (in November 1910, September 1911, and March 1912) and "My Home Town Girl" (December...
Portrait of actress and director Ethel Barrymore wearing a dark dress, with her dark hair pulled back on either side of her part. Barrymore was born August 15, 1879 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her parents (Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Drew),...
Portrait of performer J. E. Dodson with arms folded, wearing eyeglasses, a three-piece pin-striped suit, and necktie. Dodson performed at Macauley's Theatre in "The House Next Door" in April 1910 and November 1910. The inscription is to...
Portrait of a smiling woman wearing a hat and a necklace. She may be Aphie James, who performed at Macauley's Theatre with Louis James in March 1908 in "The Merry Wives of Windsor" (as Mrs. Ford); "The Comedy of Errors" (as...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Entertainers; Men
Portrait of George Evans wearing a suit jacket and tie. Welsh-born George "Honey Boy" Evans became famous in the United States as a blackface minstrel, vaudeville comedian, and songwriter who performed with the "Honey Boy"...
Full-length portrait of left profile of stage and screen actress Helen Ware wearing a floor-length dress with elbow-length sleeves. Ware, who married fellow actor Frederick Burt, was born October 15, 1877 in San Francisco, California. She appeared...
Politicians; Political corruption; United States. Congress;
Congressman Romano L. (Ron) Mazzoli, interviewed by Kevin Collins on May 25, 2010 as part of the Romano L. Mazzoli oral history project. This is the fifth of 17 interviews conducted with the Congressman, who represented the Third District of...
"Alongside his own production of visual poetry, which took the form of silkscreen prints as well as inscribed objects, Finlay was significant for his involvement in the 'small press' publishing activities associated with the alternative poetry...
Address: Payne Street and Hamilton Avenue (now Lexington Road), Louisville, Kentucky. A cart of quarried stone sits midway up a railed ramp outside a grouping of wooden buildings. Two men stand in front of the ramp. One of the men wears a white...
The building for Hardin, Hamilton & Lewman at 325 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. has a sign on it reading, "Will remove to 831 W. Main St. on or about October 1st." The building has "Onion Sets" and "Field...
Theaters--Kentucky--Louisville; Louisville (Ky.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
A child is considered by some psychologists to pass through on its way to manhood the stages through which the race has passed on its way to civilization. If this is true of a single man, might it not equally be true of a community of men? Have not...
Portrait of Jerry Shelton of Louisville, Kentucky, playing an accordion. The photograph has some damage in the corners and marks of discoloration. Attached to back of image: Music Corporation Of America, Chicago, presents, Featured Accordionist...
Jean Thomas (center) stands behind a piano with a copy of her book, "Devil's Ditties" (published 1931) propped open on the stand. A man wearing two-toned shoes sits at the piano. He may be Hamilton Forrest, composer. A tall,...
Jean Thomas (in tam, holding a broom) with Coe Glade (young woman in suit at left), Ruth Ogden (at right), and an unidentified young man (possibly composer Hamilton Forrest) on the steps of Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near...
Coe Glade (young woman in suit at left) poses on the steps of Jean Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky, with a man in a suit (possibly composer Hamilton Forrest) and a man in overalls wielding a broom. The banner...
Drawing shows aerial view. Text reads: Proposed Louisville Medical Center / Joseph & Joseph Archts. & Engrs. Louisville KY. / Jas. A Hamilton & Assoc. Consultant Minneapolis Minn.
John Flavel Fisk was born in Genesee County, New York, in 1815, the son of a physician who settled in Kenton County, Kentucky, in 1837. He was educated at the Freeman Carey Institute, Hamilton County, Ohio, and in 1840-41 began a teaching career at...
Character portrait of actress Blanche Bates leaning on an end table, wearing a wide-brimmed hat festooned with feathers, a white dress, and long white gloves. Born to theatrical parents in Portland, Oregon, on August 25, 1873, Bates appeared at...
