Southeast corner of 5th Street and Chestnut Street. Two multi-story buildings with Henry J. Rueff Company, a light fixture and appliance store, and The Venice, an Italian restaurant, at street level.
Character portrait of an unnamed actor portraying the role of Uncle Jerry in the comedy "Checkers" by Henry M. Blossom, Jr. He is wearing a felt hat, jacket, vest, and bow tie, and has an unusual beard (growing under, rather than on, his...
Portraits; Men; Journalists; People associated with education & communication
Henry Tarvin of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit and printed tie. The photograph is marked with a few discolorations from age. Handwritten on back of image: Feature writer, Herald Post. Stamped on back: February 27, 1931.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Journalists; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of Henry Tarvin of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit and printed tie. The photograph has been painted on outlining/cropping his image and is marked with discolorations and age. Handwritten on back of image: Feature writer, Herald Post....
Performance program for fiftieth performance of "The Henrietta," a comedy by Bronson Howard, produced by the comedians Robson & Crane at Union Square Theatre, New York, Monday evening, November 14th, 1887. Includes list of characters...
Portrait of Ada Lewis (Mrs. John Henry) Heil of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a cloche hat and beads around her neck. Crop marks frame her face, and the photograph is marred with discolorations. Stamped on back of image: Credit, Griswold Studio...
Teachers; Oneida Baptist Institute; Physicians; Clinics; Medical personnel; Men; Women
Oneida staff members and visiting medical personnel pose on the porch outside Anderson Hall Medical Clinic. Isham Hensley and Jerry Burns are on the left. In the doorway are John Henry Walker, Perry Davidson and visiting physician, C. Adeline...
Ferries; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
ANDREW CHRISTY, a side-wheel ferry with steel hull (170 ft. x 48 ft. x 7.4 ft.), was built at Howard in 1897. Owned by Wiggins Ferry Company in St. Louis, the ferry operated in the St. Louis area initially and, after being sold to Falls City Ferry...
Archibald Dixon was born in Caswell County, North Carolina, in 1802. He moved with his parents to Henderson, Kentucky, in 1805. Educated in the local schools, he read law and was admitted to the bar in 1824. He established a practice in Henderson....
Buildings; Houses; Dwellings; Exhibitions; Outdoor furniture; Henry Clay Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Groups of men and women sit on patio furniture and under umbrellas in front of a model house, which is inside a large room. There are hardwood floors and chandeliers. Located at Henry Clay Hotel. Title supplied by cataloger.
South side of the Henry Clay mansion, located in Lexington, Kentucky and completed by Henry Clay's son in 1857. Henry Clay was a U.S. Senator and Representative from Kentucky. Several people stand in front of the brick Italianate style house. Small...
The Henry Clay walk through the rear lawn of Ashland, Clay's estate, in Lexington, Kentucky. Henry Clay was a U.S. Senator and Representative from Kentucky. A man in a suit with a cane stands in the middle of the path, while large pine and canopy...
Front of the Henry Clay mansion, located in Lexington, Kentucky, and completed by Henry Clay's son in 1857. Henry Clay was a U.S. Senator and Representative from Kentucky. Several people, and a horse and carriage are in front of the brick...
Ashland, Henry Clay house in Lexington, Kentucky. Ivy-covered brick building of one and two story sections with a small upper porch and a small portico with circle detail. Henry Clay, a member of the House of Representatives and Senate for...
Portrait of left profile of performer Barbara Milton wearing a dress with bib collar and black bow. Barbara Milton, also known as Barbara Milton Watkins Strater (following her marriage to Edward L. Strater), was born in Louisville, Kentucky on July...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Gunboats; Carondolet (Gunboat); Vehicles
Painting of gunboats St. Louis, Carondolet, Cincinnati, Lexington and Conestoga in the Battle of Fort Henry. Dark smoke from their smokestacks mingles with white sparks and white smoke from battle.
Address: 1810 Sils Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Designed by J. Earl Henry, the Belknap School was housed in this building until Jefferson County Public Schools closed the school in 1978. The Belknap Building, which became a condominium in 2006,...
Three-quarter length character portrait of actress Belle Gold in the role of Desdemona in the Vaudeville musical "The Ham Tree." Gold, wearing a hat and dress, holds onto Rex (a black-and-white bull terrier), who is perched on a pedestal....
Portrait of actress Belle Gold, who played Desdemona in the Vaudeville musical "The Ham Tree," tilting her head away from the camera, wearing a pleated white blouse with high lacy collar. "The Ham Tree" was performed at...
