Blanche Preston Jones, wearing her shawl, sits on chair in wooded area (possibly Mayo Trail near Traipsin' Woman Cabin, Boyd County, Kentucky). Jones is said to be a descendant of Lady Elizabeth Calvert. Title supplied by cataloger.
Blanche Preston Jones, wearing shawl and holding bonnet, sits in wooded area (possibly Mayo Trail near Traipsin' Woman Cabin, Boyd County, Kentucky). Jones is said to be a descendant of Lady Elizabeth Calvert. Title supplied by cataloger.
Blanche Preston Jones wears a bonnet and shawl (possibly indicating that she is a participant in the annual American Folk Song Festival held at the Traipsin' Woman Cabin near the Mayo Trail, Boyd County, Kentucky). Jones is said to be a descendant...
Drive In Theatre, Saint Matthews, Kentucky, 1941, viewed from across the street. Signs advertise: "Now Showing, Barbara Stanwyck, 'The Lady Eve,' Latest News & Cartoons; 2 Shows Nightly Rain Or Clear." Title supplied by cataloger.
Elizabeth Fletcher, as Lady Macbeth, descends the stairway at Clovercroft with her candle. Handwritten on verso in Kate Matthews' handwriting: "Photograph by Kate Matthews, Pewee Valley, Kentucky." Title supplied by cataloger.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Symbols; Lust; Erotica; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Human body; Body parts; Women; Men; Portraits; Self-portraits; Nudes; Clothing & dress; Footwear; Shoes; Keys (Hardware); Fireworks; Firecrackers; Explosives;...
"The dedication reads 'Painted for Paul Éluard by his friend Salvador Dalí'. Éluard, who enjoyed his erotica as much as Dali, must have been impressed by this tour de force." (Caption); "One of his earliest ventures was Board of...
"One of Dali's most Freudian paintings. Indeed, the elderly gentleman helping the lady in distress seems to be Freud himself, borrowed from [Max] Ernst's Pietà or Revolution by Night." (Caption); "Illumined Pleasures is one Dali's...
Streets; Street railroads; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Houses
Rudd Avenue, north of Western Parkway, now Northwestern Parkway. A trolley is on the streetcar tracks. Houses are on either side of the street. The Church of Our Lady is to the left.
Streets; Street railroads; Buildings; Houses; Religious facilities; Churches; Stores & shops; Grocery stores
Rudd Avenue north of Western Parkway, now Northwestern Parkway, at 35th Street. The street is lined with houses, with a small market at the corner and a church, possibly the Church of Our Lady, a few buildings down on the right.
Streets; Street railroads; Buildings; Houses; Religious facilities; Churches
Rudd Avenue, north of Western Parkway, now Northwestern Parkway, at 36th Street. Streetcar tracks run down the middle of the street. The Church of Our Lady is to the left with houses on either side.
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Stern and starboard side of KATIE, tied to the bank of a river. KATIE, a side-wheel packet with wood hull (284 ft. x 43 ft. x 8.7 ft.), was built in 1871 at Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company in Jeffersonville, Indiana. KATIE operated on the lower...
Religious facilities; Steeples; Buildings; Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani (Trappist, Ky.)
Stakes stand in a winter-dried field near the Abbey of Gethsemani in Trappist, Kentucky. The brick building stands three stories and is topped by numerous chimneys. The chimneys are evenly spaced and plain, as are the windows. Some of the windows...
A woman, identified by Jean Thomas as Blanche Preston Jones but by Jones' ancestors as Priscilla (Pricy) Preston Burgess, great-aunt of Blanche Preston Jones, holds up a quilt bearing a repeating triangle pattern in front of a log cabin (probably...
Lady Patricia Burnley Ellison Ross of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a hat, fur scarf, and winter coat. The photograph is badly creased and marred with discolorations from age. Article attached to back of image: Wife of Sir Charles Ross, Scottish...
Mildred Watkins (Mrs. Albert B.) Chandler, First Lady of Kentucky, with Isabelle Greenaway, standing outside of a car, wearing hats and furs. Stamped on back of image: March 4, 1936; Robert E. Stigers, Chief Cameraman, Herald-Post.
Portraits; Presidents; Presidents' spouses; Vice presidents; Men; Women; Government officials
President Franklin D. Roosevelt speaking into a microphone, flanked by First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and Vice President Alben Barkley. The photograph has been painted on, damaged around the edges, and discolored from age. Handwritten on back of...
Portrait of Lady Grace Carr (Mrs. Lord William Charles) Wynn, wife of fourth Baron Newborough, born in Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing a cloche hat, hat pin, and fur coat. The photograph has yellow discoloration from age. Stamped on back of...
Portrait of Margaret W. Allis (Mrs. William Benjamin) Harrison of Louisville, Kentucky, First Lady of Louisville (1927-1933). She is wearing a hat and fur stole. The photograph has been painted on, outlining her image and marred with...
Margaret W. Allis (Mrs. William Benjamin) Harrison of Louisville, Kentucky, First Lady of Louisville (1927-1933). She is sitting at a table reading, wearing a brimmed hat and gloves. The photograph has been cut so that only she is visible, painted...
Portrait of Margaret W. Allis (Mrs. William Benjamin) Harrison of Louisville, Kentucky, First Lady of Louisville (1927-1933). She is wearing a cloche hat and fur stole. The photograph has been painted on, outlining her image, bent corners and...
