Buildings; Air pollution; Industrial buildings; Churches; Religious facilities
Address: 215 Central Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Smog lingers in the air above the buildings of Reed Air Filter Company. Two low buildings are labeled with the company's name. One is brick with awnings and the other is made of sheet metal. Lumber...
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...
Baseball players; Athletes; Group portraits; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.)
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig with Louisville Colonels baseball team, Parkway Field, Louisville, Kentucky, October 24, 1928. Babe Ruth is wearing Bustin Babes jersey and Lou Gehrig is wearing Larrupin Lou's jersey. Photo included in R.G. Potter's book:...
Model houses; Bedrooms; Furniture; Signs (Notices)
Display of model home bedroom, with bed, chair, dresser ("Manufactured by Inman Co. for Sears, Roebuck & co. 'Louisville Products'), table, vanity, and rug over parquet floor. Other signs read "This 1931 Model Home Furnished Complete...
Model houses; Bedrooms; Furniture; Signs (Notices)
Display of model home bedroom, with vanity, bed, telephone on nightstand, and rug over parquet floor. Sign at center of room advertises "Reed Air Filters American Air Filter Co." Title supplied by cataloger.
Group portraits; Portrait photographs; Actors; Actresses; Men; Women; Boys; Pianos
Group portrait of the Reed and Collier Company acting troupe, which performed "Hoss and Hoss" at Macauley's Theatre twice: on September 14-19, 1891, and April 20-22, 1893. The troupe's co-director, Willie Collier, is also listed as...
Judge Charles E. Reed of Louisville, Kentucky standing in front of the Coleman Building at Third and Jefferson Streets in downtown Louisville, wearing a suit and holding a bowler. The photograph is missing bottom corner and marked a little with...
Judge Charles E. Reed of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a pin-stripe suit and plain tie with tie tack. The photograph has been cut down either side and marked with discolorations. Stamped on back of image: July 18, 1933.
Kentucky School of Medicine; Medical students; Teachers
Kentucky School of Medicine 1898 - Composite photograph for the Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1898. Rows of individual rectangular-shaped portraits of...
Louisville City Hospital school of nursing 1939 - Student nurses, class of 1939, at the Louisville City Hospital school of nursing, which later became Louisville General Hospital. Three rows of female students stand on the steps in front of a...
Louisville General Hospital school of nursing 1953 - Class of 1953 at Louisville General Hospital School of Nursing. Three rows of students in nurse's uniforms and caps holding diploma covers. The students are in front of a stage curtain with a...
McKee Reed or L. McKee Reed, dates unknown. Black-and-white portrait of McKee Reed with the Winchester Hustlers (Kentucky). Verso: Series No. 6. Old Mill Cigarettes. Base Ball Subjects - Large Assortment. Factory No. 25, 2d Dist. VA.
Railroad stations; Railroad tracks; Railroads; Men
One-story building, probably a train station, with the word 'Epping' above the door. Railroad tracks end shortly in front of the building's porch. One man sits near the tracks. Four men sit on the porch. Stamp on back: Reed's Photograph &...
Original sixteenth century leaf from a commentary or writings about the text of the Qur'an written on handmade paper. Followers of Islam find the Qur'an to be the literal word of God, revealed through the prophet Muhammad and containing all things...
Portrait of actor Barney Reynolds looking down at a pocket watch. He is balding, and wears a tuxedo with white bow tie. Reynolds was a member of the Reed and Collier Company acting troupe, which performed "Hoss and Hoss" at Macauley's...
Portrait of actor Barney Reynolds looking straight ahead. He is balding, and wears a tuxedo with white bow tie. "Evangeline," starring George Fortesque and Alice Butler, was staged at Macauley's Theatre on September 29, 1887, the date of...
Portrait of Bert Coote, a young man wearing a plaid suit jacket and necktie. Coote was a member of the Reed and Collier Company acting troupe, which performed "Hoss and Hoss" at Macauley's Theatre twice: on September 14-19, 1891, and...
Portrait of left profile of stage and screen actor Roland Reed (1856 - 1901), wearing a suit jacket with leather glove in breast pocket and tie with stickpin. Reed starred in seven productions at Macauley's Theatre between April 1884 and January...