Fourth Street in Louisville, Kentucky, with a view north towards Walnut Street. A crowd is walking past the Seelbach Hotel entrance on the left. Automobiles, horses and carriages are parked in front of the hotel and two trolleys move along Fourth...
Railroad stations; Seventh Street Depot (Louisville, Ky.)
Seventh Street Depot in Louisville, Kentucky. The depot has a high tower and several horse-drawn vehicles are waiting in the street next to the building.
A crowd of men stand on the floor of a tobacco market in Louisville, Kentucky among large rolls of tobacco. A. W. Terhune wrote on the front of the postcard: "Have just been through place like this with Mr. Brasham Sr., Pop, June 19,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Legislators
Postcard of portrait of A.E. Clements of Louisville, Kentucky. He is wearing a jacket and striped tie. Handwritten on back of post card: State Representative.
Planetaria; Domes; Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum
Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Illinois. The planetarium is seen in isolation. It has a large dome and a sign over the entrance reads "The Adler Planetarium." Text printed on verso reads, "The $1,000,000 Adler Planetarium comprising an...
Aerial views; Dog racing; Beaches; Coastlines; Cityscapes
Miami Beach seen from the air. There is an oval dog track in the foreground and the heavily-populated beach can be seen in the background. The shoreline is also visible in the background as are many city buildings. Published by Thomas R. West,...
Skyscrapers; Cityscapes; Rivers; Bridges; Water tanks; Railroads; Streets
Chicago skyline looking down the Chicago River. There are several tall buildings in background, and a bridge is visible near the mouth of the river. There is a water tank on the roof of a building in the foreground, and there are trains on the...
Auroras; Exhibitions; Exhibition buildings; Great Lakes Exposition
Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland, Ohio, seen from the air at night. There are a variety of buildings and other structures, including a performance "shell," and the lake can be seen in the background. There are beams of colored light...
Easter cards; Rabbits; Easter eggs; Animals in human situations
Two rabbits decorating an Easter egg. One holds a paint brush and bucket of paint and the other appears to be holding the egg steady. The scene is framed in a circle which appears suspended on a string between two pussy willow boughs. Postmarked...
Silver cross with white Easter lilies. A scroll wraps around the cross, reading "May blessings of to-day abide, until another Eastertide." Published by BB, London, series no. R 90. Printing information dates this card to before the first...
Boy and a girl with rabbits and baskets containing colored Easter eggs. The boy wears knickers. The girl holds a rabbit, which she is feeding. Another rabbit sits on a table near the boy, while a third sits up on its hind legs, facing the boy....
Landscape including a house or church by a path. The landscape is framed by a circle on a cross; the bottom of the frame is surrounded by flowers. Postmarked 1917 on verso.
Niagara Falls seen from Goat Island. The falls themselves fill most of the image, but a bridge is visible in the background, and human figures can be seen looking over a railing on the right. Postmarked 1908 on verso.
Soldiers--French; World War, 1914-1918--France; Military uniforms; Military life; Pacifists
Photographic postcard of André Jeunet taken during his military training in Autun, France in 1915. Other copies were mailed to his family, but Jeunet saved this one and inscribed it in 1920.
Cars crossing a bridge. The cars are coming toward the viewer. Text printed on verso reads, "This view shows the Mobile River span of the Chocrane Bridge across the headwaters of Mobile Bay. The total length of this bridge is 10.7 miles and it...
Students; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville--Alumni and alumnae; University of Louisville. College of Arts and Sciences;
Nine students from the 1917 senior class of the College of Arts and Sciences pose on the steps of the Silas Miller Mansion, home of the college from 1907-1925. There are six women and three men. In 1925 the university moved to the Belknap Campus;...
Ashland, an ivy-covered brick home consisting of a two story central portion and a one story "wing" on either side; front view. A red and white striped awning covers a balcony above the main entrance. Published by Wrenn & King....
Kentucky School for the Blind on Frankfort Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky, seen from the front. This institution's original name was the Kentucky Institution for the Education of the Blind. The structure in this image was built in 1855 and razed in...
Palms trees near the beach, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. There is a bench and a small roofed structure in the background. Text printed on the verso reads, "Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean eighteen miles east of...
The photographer's sister, Florence Matthews, poses with a sled and a dog in a snow scene in Vermont. Handwritten on verso: "With Christmas Love, To Florence, From Kate" An inscription on another print of this image (1985.09.021)...
