Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Legislators
Portrait of Senator Charles K. Oldham of Mount Sterling, Kentucky, wearing a printed tie. The photograph has small cracks, and is marked with discolorations and yellowing from age. Handwritten on back of image: Senator C.K. Oldham, Mt. Sterling,...
Trees line both sides of a wide creek, most likely Harrods Creek in Oldham County, Kentucky. A small canoe can be seen on the right bank. Title supplied by cataloger.
The graves of photographer Kate Matthews' parents, Charlotte Ann and Lucien G. Matthews, in Pewee Valley Cemetery in Oldham County, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.
Horatio W. Bruce was born in 1830 in Lewis County, Kentucky. He attended school in Lewis County and in Manchester, Ohio, and worked as a salesman and bookkeeper at a general store in Vanceburg, Kentucky. In 1850, he went to Flemingsburg, Kentucky,...
Hospital College of Medicine, Louisville (Ky.); Medical students; Teachers
Hospital College of Medicine 1905 - Composite photograph for the Hospital College of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating medical school class of 1905. Individual oval-shaped portraits of men in suits and ties. Portraits are...
Storefronts; Streets; Carts & wagons; Awnings; People
Street scene in Kansas City, Missouri. There are many horse-drawn carts in the crowded streets, some apparently "parked" and others in motion. People stand by carts and walk about the street. Several colorful umbrellas can be seen by the...
Aerial view of Lake Louisvilla, Oldham County, Kentucky. Aerial view of a u-shaped section of the lake. The lake is edged by trees above and flat land with only a few trees below. Narrow roads are visible above and below. Lake Louisvilla opened as...
Louisville Medical College; Medical students; Teachers
Louisville Medical College 1897 - Composite photograph for the Louisville Medical College in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students in the medical school class of 1897. Rows of individual oval-shaped portraits clustered around...
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,...
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty
Medical University of Louisville 1885 - 1886 - Composite photograph for the Medical University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1885-1886. Rows of individual oval-shaped...
The sun shines through an arched gothic window into a dark church. A man in a dark clerical robe stands next to the window holding a large book. The church is probably Pewee Valley Presbyterian Church in Oldham County, Kentucky. Title supplied by...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Astronomical observatories;
Moore Observatory, view of "paneled" roof. Named in honor of Walter Lee Moore, UofL mathematics and astronomy professor, advisor to the Physics Department. Location: Off-campus: 7819 Old Zaring Road (Oldham County). Square footage: 1730.
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Astronomical observatories; Research facilities; Educational facilities;
Moore Observatory, view of roof with panels. There is another observatory building visible to the right. The Moore Observatory was named in honor of Walter Lee Moore, UofL mathematics and astronomy professor, advisor to the Physics Department....
Images from the Oldham County Fair, 1941. Views of the fairgrounds, including a Ferris wheel, horses and riders, a flower display, and crowds at the bleachers.
Wolf Pen Branch water mill as seen from upstream atop the mill dam on Harrods Creek in Oldham County, Kentucky. Photographer Kate Matthews' signature is on the lower right corner of mount. Also handwritten on album page by Kate Matthews: "The...
Swimmers and boaters, Lake Louisvilla, Oldham County, Kentucky. Men and women in bathing suits swim, paddle two rowboats and a canoe, dive, and sit or stand on a tower and pier in Lake Louisvilla. On the shore, men and women in white clothes stand...