Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Kentucky--Buildings
Men's dormitory at University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, built 1922, photographed in 1924. Four-story brick building with pediment and dormers. There is no sidewalk, and the lawn is muddy.
Hardin County Courthouse, old Courthouse in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1932. The Hardin County Courthouse is a two-story brick building with a porch, a triangular roof that also has a small pediment, and a white clock tower above the roof. There is a...
Parkland Junior High School, 2509 Wilson Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Large, two-story brick building photographed from the corner. The left side has rows of windows. The front has fewer windows and a porch with two-story-high pillars....
Monuments & memorials; Castleman, John Breckinridge, 1841-1918
Statue of General John Breckinridge Castleman, Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Castleman is riding a lifelike, prancing horse, photographed on a diagonal facing left. In the background is a white house with an open window, flanked by trees.
Buildings; Commercial facilities; Department stores; Montgomery Ward
Montgomery Ward, Fourth Street between Walnut and Liberty, Louisville, Kentucky; opening day 1920. Slightly diagonal photograph of Montgomery Ward, with a sign above its first floor saying its name on a windowless concrete panel; for the two floors...
Women; Costumes--United States; Fences; American Folk Song Festival
A woman sits on a bench in a yard enclosed by a brick fence, wearing a long white dress with ruffles, a plaid bodice and hem, and the skirt spread out. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American Folk Song Festival. The...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American Folk Song Festival. The...
Women; Costumes--United States; Trees; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, leaning against a tree, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American...
Women; Men; Mustaches; Horses; Horseback riding; Fences; Snow; Mountains; Trees
Grandma Rice, wearing a long dress and apron, holds onto the bridle of a horse mounted by Dr. N.T. Rice, who wears a topcoat and hat and has a long white mustache. Snow is on the ground, and a split-rail fence, hills, and trees are visible in the...
An old man, wearing a hat and three-piece suit with vest partially unbuttoned, and old woman, wearing a long dress with apron, put their hands on the back of a chair bearing a woven blanket while standing outside. Hills, trees, and snow are visible...
An old man, wearing a hat and three-piece suit with vest partially unbuttoned, and old woman, wearing a long dress with apron, put their hands on the back of a chair bearing a woven blanket while standing outside. Hills, trees, and snow are visible...
An old man, wearing a hat and three-piece suit with vest partially unbuttoned, and old woman, wearing a long dress with apron, put their hands on the back of a chair while standing outside. Hills, trees, and snow are visible in the background. Dr....
Jean Thomas (woman in printed vest) is photographed inside her "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky, with University of Louisville's Director of Libraries, Dr. Wayne Yenawine, and Art Librarian, Margaret Bridwell (strips 1-2). The...
Buildings; Automobiles; Windows; Caufield & Shook, Inc. (photographers); Bernheim Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 638-640 S. Fourth Street. One of the earliest office buildings commissioned from the Joseph & Joseph firm, this striking building still stands. During the 1920s and 1930s, it housed the photographic studios of Caufield & Shook, who...
The audience the matinee performance of Alice Hegan Rice's "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch," on October 10, 1903, as photographed from the stage. The apron of the stage, part of the orchestra pit (a man playing the double bass), and...
Performance program for fiftieth performance of "The Henrietta," a comedy by Bronson Howard, produced by the comedians Robson & Crane at Union Square Theatre, New York, Monday evening, November 14th, 1887. Includes list of characters...
Character portrait of left profile of actress Marie Rose, probably photographed from an original print that had been hand-colored. She wears her hair pulled back, with tendrils falling onto her neck; a black choker around her neck; and an...
Portrait of the photographer's mother, Charlotte Anne Clark Matthews, also known as Grandmother Matthews. Handwritten on verso: "Photographed Jan. 1906." Title supplied by cataloger.
Angel suspended in sky holding ribbon banner that reads, "Glory to God in the Highest." An article in "The Louisville Courier-Journal" on November 12, 1942 described how this picture was produced: "In the attic of...
