Military facilities; Military personnel; Young Men's Christian associations; Schools; Fire stations; Fire engines; Firefighting equipment; Barracks; Officers' quarters; Country clubs; Masonic buildings; Hotels; Theaters
Collection of images from Fort Thomas in Northern Kentucky. These views are from the early 20th century, probably World War I. Some of the images are from the military installation and feature soldiers and buildings at the camp, including the YMCA...
Covered wagons; Mules; Men; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
A wagon with tattered canvas cover conveyed by mules carries a male passenger. Known as a 'jolt' wagon, it is used as a prop in the American Folk Song Festival. From 1969 festival program book: "In such a jolt wagon Jean Thomas, The Traipsin'...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education
Includes names of faculty and students, information about the university and its courses, and photos of the campus. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State...
Three-story house seen from across the Manatee River. The house has three chimneys, a covered porch, and an outbuilding to the right. A line of palm trees lines the bank of the river. Message on verso is dated 1910. Published by the Hugh C....
City & town life; Elevated railroads; Street railroads; Railroads; Pedestrians; People
View of streets and elevated railroad tracks in New York City. Buildings line the streets on the right, while the railroad tracks run perpendicular to the streets. Carriages, streetcars, and pedestrians are on the streets. Trains run on the tracks....
City & town life; Elevated railroads; Street railroads; Pedestrians
View of streets and elevated railroad tracks in New York City. Buildings line the streets on the right, while the railroad tracks run perpendicular to the streets. Carriages, streetcars, and pedestrians are on the streets. Trains run on the tracks....