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:...
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 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...
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.
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...
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...
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.
Portrait of right profile of Charlie Reed wearing his hair in a middle part, a dark suit jacket, and a striped silk tie. In addition to his September 1891 appearance in "Hoss and Hoss," the occasion for the inscription of this portrait,...
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 &...
Three-quarter length character portrait of actress Florence Barry wearing a cap, jacket, and long skirt. She is perched on a stone pedestal, leaning on her right hand. Barry was a member of the Reed and Collier Company acting troupe, which...
Three-quarter length portrait of performer Helena Collier-Garrick leaning forward in a chair, examining a bouquet of flowers. She wears a long gown and choker of pearls. She was married to fellow actor Thomas Garrick and the sister of Willie...
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...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of McKay Reed of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing wire-framed glasses and a printed tie. The photograph has been painted on, bent on bottom corner, and discolored from age. Stamped on bottom, front of image: Kay-Hart N.Y. Stamped on back:...
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...
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...
