Elkhorn Cottage, which was built in 1902, was funded by contributions from the ladies Elkhorn Association of Lexington, Kentucky. It was a boys' dormitory that also housed the kitchen and dining area for boys staying in McMurray Hall. Elkhorn...
Squire Hensley contributed $50 to match the school's first donation, which was $50 from Squire's brother Henry. Both brothers were members of the school's first Board of Trustees.
Lillian Matthews Fletcher, Charlotta Matthews Osborn, Jessie Matthews Joy and two young men under a tree on a lawn. The men may be Charles Osborn and Dr. Henry Joy. Handwritten on verso: "Lillian Matthews Fletcher, Charlotte Matthews Osborn,...
Lillian Fletcher, wearing a long dress, sits on the floor looking up at either a woman or young man dressed as an older man sitting in a chair. Photographer Kate Matthews' signature is on lower right corner of mount. Also handwritten on the mount...
Catherine Walton sits on the arm of a chair in front of a mural or backdrop as she poses for a formal portrait. Catherine was the real-life model for the character Kitty Walton in the Little Colonel book series by Annie Fellows Johnston. She was...
Catherine Walton sits on the arm of a chair in front of a mural or backdrop as she poses for a formal portrait. Catherine was the real-life model for the character Kitty Walton in the Little Colonel book series by Annie Fellows Johnston. She was...
Frances Lawton, oldest daughter of military hero Major General Henry W. Lawton, and the model for the character Allison Walton in the Little Colonel books by Annie Fellows Johnston. Title supplied by cataloger.
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: Kirtland's Clothing House and neighboring buildings and street (Fourth & Jefferson Street); illustrated title page for "The Fourth School Reader" by Noble Butler (with picture of two older...
Water flowing under a bridge with two boats in the background in front of the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge or Second Street Bridge, formerly the Municipal Bridge. The ships are the Henry Watterson and a steamer from Cincinnati and...
Diagrams of Run-Off Showing Basis of Design of Main Sewer District 3A, Paducah, KY, July 1922. Henry A. Pulliam, Commissioner of Public Wks and Chief Engineer. J.C. Keeley, First Assistant. C.F. Johnson, Chief Draftsman. Chart with a graph and...
Chart labeled Bids - Street Construction. Received: Paducah, Ky. June 1, 1923. Henry A. Pulliam, Commissioner of Pub Works and Chief Engineer. Includes a list of streets and the estimated costs and amount of materials from different contractors....
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.
Streets; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Construction equipment; Men; Construction workers
Construction machinery from the Henry Bickel Company is on the street next to a trench supported by wood beams for sewer construction. A man stands next to the machine with two men standing on it.
Persian poetry, written in calligraphy on handmade paper. This original fourteenth century leaf is from a calligraphic manuscript of the Divan of Hafiz, the collected poems of the poet also known as Muhammed Shamsuddin Hafiz or Shamsoddin Mohammad...
Two-story wooden building on the corner of Sixteenth and Magazine, Louisville, Kentucky. The windows of the shop on the ground floor appear to be covered in white paper or cloth on the inside (or perhaps the picture has faded too much). Signs...
Two-story wooden building with dark facade on lower level at the corner of Thirtieth and Walnut (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor houses Henry Budke Grocery & Saloon; signs in the windows advertise Mother's Bread,...
Churches; Presbyterian churches; Memorial Presbyterian Church (Saint Augustine, Fla.); Domes; Towers; Crosses; Palms
Flagler Memorial Church, a large stone church in St. Augustine, Florida. The church has two towers on each side of its main entrance and a large tower rising in the rear. The large tower has a dome topped by a cross. The church is surrounded by...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities; Research facilities; Sackett Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Sackett Hall, part of the J.B. Speed School of Engineering. Named in honor of Frederic Sackett, U.S. Senator from Kentucky, US ambassador to Germany, and son-in-law of James Breckinridge Speed. Current uses: Mechanical Engineering; classrooms;...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Clinics; Research facilities; Louisville Deaf Oral School;
Heuser Hearing Institute offers evaluative, rehabilitative, and other services to adults and children suffering from hearing loss. The Institute opened in an expanded facility in 2001, and is a collaborative effort between the Louisville Deaf Oral...
