Almost overhead view of train crossing a bridge that has criss-crossed supports and stone columns. In the background is a house set in the mountains. Title: 4830. The Railroad, 'Tis like life. Text on right: Entered according to act of Congress, in...
Condensed milk--Research; Milk--Research; Dried milk--Research; Milk as food
Although much work has been done in determining the nutritional values of different milks, all of it has been carried on at different times by various men, and there is no published data demonstrating the relative values derived from experiments...
An original manuscript leaf from a late sixteenth century or early seventeenth century Persian Qur'an, written and illuminated circa 1570-1630 on handmade paper. The Qur'an or Holy Koran is the key religious text for Islam. Followers of Islam find...
Angel playing horn. The angel wears a red robe with a multi-colored cape; its wings are golden and red. It has a golden halo; the background is also gold. Holly vines and berries decorate the bottom of the card and one sprig hangs down near the...
University of Louisville. School of Business; University of Louisville--Students; Students; Auditoriums;
Approximately three hundred students of the newly established U of L School of Business (now College of Business) at Career Day on April 13, 1955, seated in an auditorium. Fourteen university and business leaders discussed various aspects of jobs...
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....
Atlas of the City of Louisville, Kentucky prepared from official records, private plans and actual surveys. Thirty plates cover the entire city of Louisville and parts of the surrounding county. Each plate shows names of businesses and property...
Automobiles going toward and coming from a bridge. Pedestrians are on the sidewalk on either side of the street, and the city is visible in the background. Postmarked 1929 on verso. Published by Cleveland Notion Co.; "114968" printed on...
Baptist church in Shawnee, Oklahoma. A large red brick structure with columns and a white stairway in front. Postmarked 1927 on verso. Published by S.H. Kress & Co.
Bathing beauties in early 20th century swimming attire. Three of the women are partially submerged in the water. The fourth is standing on the shore, wearing a bathing dress and holding a cloth (perhaps a towel); she also wears shoes with...
Battleship under construction at Norfolk Navy Yard in Portsmouth, Virginia. The ship is out of the water; there are people walking and standing near it. A large crane swings out over the ship, and a large scaffolding-like structure stands on the...
Bayfront Park with gardens of multi-colored flowers and part of Miami's skyline, including several large hotels, in the background. The lawns of the park contain palm trees of various sizes. Text printed on verso reads, "A view from beautiful...
Beach scene with many people in swimming suits and other summer attire. The ocean is visible in the background, and there are palm trees and flowers nearby. A caption at the bottom reads, "Temperature today is __ [degrees]." Published by...
Bend in the Kentucky River, with a high rocky cliff rising above a low-lying bank in the background on the left and a forested, sloping bank in the background on the right. Several farms, including fields and buildings, are visible on the low-lying...
Bend in the Tennessee River, around a hill. A mountain scene, with forested mountainsides; some of the leaves are orange. Number 418 in a series. Postage requirements date this card to before 1952. Published by Asheville Post Card Co.
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks hall in Louisville, Kentucky, three-quarters view. Published by Bagby-Howe Drug Co. Postmarked 1910 (on verso).
Betsy Ross' house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A small red brick house with white trim and an old fashioned American flag flying from a dormer window on the roof. Text printed on verso reads, "The Betsy Ross House is a quaint little shop...
Big Four railroad bridge across the Ohio River between Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana. Buildings are visible on both sides of the river. The caption on the verso reads, "The 'Big Four' R.R. Bridge was erected in 1894, and...
Black-and-white map, 25.1 x 11.4 cm when folded, of Jefferson County, Kentucky, compiled and published by E. J. Coleman & Co. of 615 S. Second Street, Louisville, Ky. in 1943, "Publishers also of Coleman's Jefferson County Booklet,...
Boats on Blue River, Kansas City, Missouri. One boat in the middle of the river, apparently moving away from the viewer. Other boats line the banks of the river. There are several people, mainly solitary, near the various boats. Published by the...