Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing; Cross dressing; Military uniforms
Full-length character portrait of opera singer Agnes Huntington in a military costume of hat, cape, jacket, leggings, boots, and sword. She may be costumed for a role in "Paul Jones," in which she performed at Macauley's Theatre in March...
"Even the question of whom it represents involves a degree of controversy. Lautrec and his cousin Tapie de Celeyran are shown walking across the rear space, having passed La Goulue who adjusts her hair in a mirror. Joyant identified the...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Portraits; Portrait paintings; Self-portraits; Group portraits; Men; Women; Artists; Painters (Artists); Draftspersons; Critics; Collectors; Art collectors; Authors; Photographers; Dancers; Entertainers; People associated...
"Even the question of whom it represents involves a degree of controversy. Lautrec and his cousin Tapie de Celeyran are shown walking across the rear space, having passed La Goulue who adjusts her hair in a mirror. Joyant identified the...
Trucks; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; Flags--United States; Grain elevators; World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda; Transportation; Buildings; Signs (Notices); Industrial facilities
Address: 912 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. A cobblestone road with trolley tracks crosses in front of the Ballard Flour Mills. To the left of the complex is a covered area where railroad cars wait. Painted on the wall is "Chicago,...
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...
Streets; Automobiles; Transportation; Stores & shops; Buildings; Churches; Religious facilities
At the intersection of Brook Street and Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky, the view to the east shows a small green space followed by the Kosair Temple with a spotlight positioned on the roof. Across the street are St. Paul's Evangelical Church, the...
Cave Hill Cemetery (Louisville, Ky.); Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Cemeteries
A mausoleum and monuments in Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky. The mausoleum was designed by Harrison Granite Company of New York for whiskey distiller Paul Jones. Title supplied by cataloger.
Portrait of music conductor and book collector Charles (Károly) Feleky, wearing a suit and tie. Born in Budapest, Hungary in 1863, Feleky came to the United States in 1885. There is no record of him performing at Macauley's Theatre in 1905....
Railroad exhibit. On an elevated platform decorated with an image of a train is a model train, possibly made of straw or hay and a small building, made of similar materials. On the building is a sign with the words 'Samples. Products. Raised Along...
Child's Restaurant Building, formerly Klein & Son Confectioners. Tall, narrow, four-story building in a row of buildings. The center building is white with decorative elements across the top, including a globe shaped window. The awning on the...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
Nine Louisville, Kentucky Coast Guard members in dark suits. On back of image: (left-to-right) "Capt. Walter Farrell, commander; Walter Fugit, boatswain's mate, first class; Frank Pezulo, surfman; Harry LaFever, surfman; William Seibert,...
Bales of cotton covering a large area in front of a large paddle boat or paddle steamer. In the foreground two African-American men sit on the bales. Other men are in the background. Title: 12479 - Cotton! Cotton! Cotton! Levee, New Orleans, La....
Fraternities & sororities; Playing cards; Men; Pipes (Smoking); Card games; Delta Upsilon Fraternity. Sigma Chi Sigma Chapter (University of Louisville)
Members of the Delta Upsilon fraternity at the University of Louisville playing cards at a table. Several of them are smoking pipes. Some can be identified: Jack Deddens (farthest left, smoking pipe); Claude "Awa" Eddleman (top of frame,...
Sovereign wealth funds; International economic relations
The famous oil baron' John Paul Getty once defined his secret to success in three parts, "Rise early, work hard, strike oil." This recipe, however, has not lead to political and economic success for oil-reliant, emerging market states....
Stores & shops; Streets; Advertising; Churches; Religious facilities; Buildings
Address: Douglass Loop, Harvard Drive and Dundee Road, near Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Cars are parked in a small lot outside the Steiden Stores, Arno Variety Store, and Taylor Drugs on Douglass Boulevard. A Kool cigarettes sign shows...
Side-by-side double exposure of Edmonds J. Howard and his nephew, Paul Howard on the front steps of a frame building, probably the Howard Ship Yards office building in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing
Three-quarter length character portrait of Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink in costume as Amneris in the Verdi opera "Aida." She wears her hair down, with a crown atop her head, and a regal dress. Born Ernestine (Tini) Rössler in Lieben...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing
Full-length character portrait of Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink in costume as a maid (wearing a long dress with apron and scullery hat). Born Ernestine (Tini) Rössler in Lieben (near Prague), Austria on June 15, 1861, the contralto and...
