“An aerial view of the Acropolis as it might have appeared at the beginning of the fourth century BC. Besides the important sanctuaries on the summit, many shrines dating back to the Bronze Age were located along the sides of the hill. / A-...
113 maps, plus legends and information about publishers Louisville Title Company, Inc. (a real estate insurance and mortgage company), representing the city of Louisville, Kentucky and surrounding county ca. 1913, with color coding for railroads,...
Sculpture; Heads (Anatomy); Portraits; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Men; Hairstyles; Crowns; Headdresses; Headgear; Leaves; Symbols
"[…] this portrait probably came from the forum's Augusteum (a shrine dedicated to the imperial family). […] In this portrait, the hair is combed forward, with short bangs over the forehead, formed by straight and regularly laid locks that...
"Carried out partly to confront the economic interests on which galleries are based, this installation took place over a three-day period. The artist chose horses of various breeds and colors, associating them symbolically with energy and...
Illustrations; Book illustrations; Frontispieces; Books; Literature; Catalogs; Exhibition catalogs; Inscriptions; Lettering (Layout features); Graphic design; Artists' signatures; Names; Heads (Anatomy); Faces; Cliffs; Rocks; Bodies of water
"L'Androgyne" (The Hermaphrodite) by Josephin Peladan, Part VIII of "L'Ethopee" or "La Decadence latine," frontispiece. Illustration from the catalogue of the Salon de la Rose Croix, Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1892.
Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Memorial works; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Bas-reliefs; Portraits; Families; Men; Women; Couples; Spouses; Fathers; Mothers; Children; Boys; Youth; Slaves; Servants; Women domestics; Working class;...
"The father (pater in the epitaph) was the libertus of Quintus Servilius (Q.L.) and took his patron’s name upon manumission (gaining freedom). His wife (uxor) was formerly a slave of a woman named Sempronia. She too assumed her patron’s...
A class of younger students pose outside Bethany Academy at Big Creek. Bethany Academy was an auxiliary, or branch, school of Oneida Baptist Institute. T. L. Britton was in charge of this school for about ten years. Published in "Mountain...
Cheerleading; Sports & recreation facilities; University of Louisville--Students; Students;
A co-ed group of U of L cheerleaders jump to energize the crowd at a basketball game. The crowd, in bleachers, can be seen in the background. The saddle shoes worn by the cheerleaders indicate that this photo was taken in the 1950s.
Graduation ceremonies; Dental hygienists; Women; University of Louisville. School of Dentistry; University of Louisville--Students
A dental hygienist receives her cap during the graduation ceremony for the U of L School of Dentistry. She looks up as other women hold her cap and secure it with bobby pins.
A family Bible propped open to a page of the book of Malachi, facing a page marked 'Family Record.' On the left-hand (Malachi) side is handwritten "Mrs. Kate L. Bell, our dearly beloved mother, passed away Dec. 31, 1925 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral...
Buildings; Vehicles; Airplanes; Airports; Flight crews; Air pilots; Bowman Field (Ky.)
A flight crew consisting of seven men (three in uniforms, four in leather jackets) pose with an airplane in the background at Bowman Field, Louisville, Kentucky. The man third from the left is Alvin L. Prichard, Sr. and
to his immediate right is...
A gravel road leads up to a stone or concrete bridge approximately one half mile from Middletown, Kentucky. Utility lines run along the sides of the road. On one is a sign for "Fehr's F.F.X.L. / Jefferson Island Salt." A metal shed is to...
School children; Buses; University of Louisville. School of Education;
A group of children get off a Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) bus and climb the stairs of the sidewalk toward their kindergarten classroom. During the 1983-1984 school year, the University of Louisville School of Education and JCPS set up...
Omicron Delta Kappa. Beta Epsilon Circle (University of Louisville); Fraternities & sororities; University of Louisville--Students; Men;
A group of men stands and kneels in front of a sign bearing the Greek letters Omicron, Delta, and Kappa (ODK). This is an image from the ODK tapping at the University of Louisville. The Beta Epsilon Circle of ODK at U of L was founded in the spring...
Railroad cars; Electric railroads; Indiana Railroad; People; Transportation
A group of well-dressed people sit in a railroad car. The seats are couches and armchairs and face each other as if one were in a sitting room. The car includes side tables with lamps and standing ashtrays. The men wear suits and the women wear...
A group portrait of seventeen men, perhaps some of the early trustees of Oneida Institute. Includes H. L. McMurray in the front row on the right, William Ponder in the second row on the right, Henry Hensley in the back row on the right, and James...
Bands; University of Louisville. Band; Boats; Flags;
A group shot of the University of Louisville band standing in front of the USS Cabot. There is a large flag flying in the background. Photograph was taken, presumably, on a trip the U of L football team made to Florida State University in October,...
A k-term quasi-progression of diameter d is a sequence {Xl,... ,xk} for which there exists a positive integer l such that l < Xi-Xi-1 < l+d, for all i = 2, ... ,k. Quasi-progressions may be thought of as arithmetic progressions with a certain...
Schools; Students; Teachers; Group portraits; Wooden buildings
A large class poses outside Bethany Academy at Big Creek. Bethany Academy was an auxiliary, or branch, school of Oneida Baptist Institute. T. L. Britton was in charge of this school for about ten years.
University of Louisville. School of Dentistry; Men; Alumni & alumnae
A large group of men in suits sit and stand in rows at a dinner at Stebbins Steak House for a School of Dentistry class of 1919 reunion. Caption: U of L School of Dentistry Class of 1919 - April 6, 1964.