Full-length character portrait of actress Anna Boyd in costume for a role as a man. She wears a top hat, long, double-breasted suit jacket with carnation corsage, tie, trousers, and leather gloves, and holds eyeglasses in her right hand. Anna Boyd...
Portrait of Anna M. (Mrs. Thomas J.) O'Brien of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a brimmed hat with her short hair peeking from underneath. Crop marks outline her image, and the photograph is damaged in the corners and marred with discolorations....
Full-length character portrait of actress Annie Russell wearing a long dress and bonnet. Annie Russell was born in Liverpool, England, in 1864, and died in Florida in 1936. She starred in three productions at Macauley's Theatre:...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Arthur Dwight Allen of Glenview, Kentucky, wearing a jacket and bow tie. This photograph has been painted on. Handwritten on back of image: Director of Belknap Hardware and Manufacturing Company. Stamped on back: October 16, 1927.
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; New York Giants (Baseball team)
Art Fletcher or Arthur Fletcher (1885-1950). Color portrait of Art Fletcher. A 'NY' is in the top left corner and 'Giants' is in the top right. The team is the New York Giants. Verso: Arthur Fletcher. Arthur Fletcher, the Giants' active young...
Portrait of performer Arthur T. Earnest leaning on his left hand, wearing a pin-striped suit and tie. Foxy Quiller, starring Jerome Sykes, was performed at Macauley's Theatre on October 1-2, 1901; Earnest likely played the role of Splicer, as he...
Dr. Arthur T. McCormack of Louisville, Kentucky with John Traurick (probably Dr. John D. Trawick) and Hugh Leavell and others. He is sitting in the first row, center with John (left) and Hugh (right). The photograph is discoloring with age. Stamped...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Medical personnel
Portrait of Dr. Arthur Welsh of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a hard collar and printed tie. The photograph is damaged in all four corners and marked with discolorations. Stamped on back of image: October 12, 1925. Handwritten on back: Louisville...
Portrait of Artus James of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a cloche hat and fur around her shoulders. The photograph has spots of discoloration and small blemishes, and is yellowing from age. Stamped on bottom, front of image: credit, Walton Jones...
Acting; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Characters--Queen Margaret; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard III
This thesis is a brief examination of what is required to create a successful performance onstage, where a successful performance is defined by the audiences understanding of the text through the actor's performance. With that understanding comes a...
Baseball players; Athletes; Group portraits; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.)
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig with Louisville Colonels baseball team, Parkway Field, Louisville, Kentucky, October 24, 1928. Babe Ruth is wearing Bustin Babes jersey and Lou Gehrig is wearing Larrupin Lou's jersey. Photo included in R.G. Potter's book:...
Portrait of two young men--actors Fred Bailey and Ralph Austin--wearing suit jackets and neckties. They starred in "The Top o' the World" musical at Macauley's Theatre in October 1909. Inscription on print, lower left: With best wishes to...
Drum majorettes; Drum majors; Conductors; University of Louisville. Band
Drum major and award-winning majorette Hilda Gay Mayberry stand on steps with band director Ernest E. Lyon. This photograph was taken, presumably, on a trip the U of L football team made to Florida State in October, 1952, to play the Seminoles. U...
Portrait of left profile of performer Barbara Milton wearing a dress with bib collar and pleated back, inscribed to Mr. (Boyd) Martin, Louisville theatre critic. Barbara Milton, also known as Barbara Milton Watkins Strater (following her marriage...
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...
Portrait of left profile of performer Beatriz Michelena, wearing flowers in her hair and a dark pleated shirt with a high collar. The inscription indicates that she performed with the "Princess Chic" company (two productions came to...
Gymnasiums; University of Louisville--Buildings; Buildings; Coaches (Athletics);
Two men, one of them University of Louisville basketball coach "Peck" Hickman (left) looks over construction work on the Belknap Gymnasium. According to the October 1950 Alumni News, work provided repairs to damage sustained during a 1944...
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
BELLE OF THE BENDS, a side-wheel packet with wood hull (210 ft. x 32.6 ft. x 7.4 ft.), was built at Howard in 1898. Owned by Vicksburg & Greenville Packet Co., BELLE OF THE BENDS operated on the lower Mississippi River between Greenville and...
Portraits; Group portraits; Men; College administrators; Teachers; People associated with education & communication
Dean of the University of Louisville's Speed Scientific School, Bennett M. Brigman (left) of Louisville, Kentucky with National Leader of ASME, C.E. Davies, Chairman of Student Chapter of ASME, Kenneth Hess, and Assistant Professor of Mechanical...
Three-quarter length character portrait of renowned French actress, producer, and writer Sarah Bernhardt seated on a throne, wearing a regal gown and crown. Born Henriette-Rosine Bernard (or Bernardt) in Paris, France on October 23, 1844, Sarah...
