Young Women's Christian associations; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; Utility poles; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 720 S. Second Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Trolley and utility lines crisscross the cobblestone street. On the corner is the Young Women's Christian Association, bearing a sign with YWCA spelled out in light bulbs. To the side of the...
Working class in motion pictures; Motion pictures--Great Britain
Britain was the first country to industrialize with the Industrial Revolution and therefore had the world's first industrial working class. In the 20th century, the traditional British working class went through many social and political changes,...
Three women are sitting on the lawn of a house reading a newspaper, the Chicago Sunday Record Herald. The woman on the left is Wilna Coyner Ensley and the woman in the middle is Lucile A. Furnas. They are all wearing dresses and have their hair up.
Fannie Craig, as Miss Allison in the Little Colonel books, conducts Sunday school for Sylvia Gibb's children as described in Chapter IX of "The Little Colonel's House Party" (1900), written by Annie Fellows Johnston. Title supplied by...
Slavery and the church--Kentucky--Louisville; Slavery--Kentucky--Louisville; Louisville (Ky.)--Church history
In the one hundred and forty years of Louisville's existence, it has grown from a log cabin settlement with no churches to a city with 269 churches and church property valued at over $30,000,000. It is impossible to measure the moral and religious...
Drought Relief crew standing in front of Salvation Army truck loaded with relief supplies (mostly bags of flour) outside The Salvation Army Citadel, 216 West Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A sign in the background reads "Sunday, Sept....
Portrait of Marian Nugent of Louisville, Kentucky, playing a violin. The photograph has a damaged corner and is marked around the edges. Stamped on back of image: April 28, 1924. Handwritten on back of image: Violinist; Awarded 1st prize music week...
Portrait of Hortense House (Mrs. Benjamin M. ) Rivers, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky with children Margaret, Patricia, and Benjamin Machin III. They are posed on concrete steps, in Sunday dress. The photograph is discolored from age and damaged some...
Portrait of Chestine (Mrs. William B.) Hardy, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky with daughter Chastine MacGregor. They are posed, holding each other, both in simple Sunday dresses. The photograph is yellowing with age. Handwritten on back of image: Mrs....
Portrait of Katherine Clarke wearing a woven jacket and polka-dot blouse. The photograph has been painted outlining her. Handwritten on back of image: U of L Players, HP Sunday Special. Stamped on back: October 22, 1930; credit, Standiford Studio...
Portrait of Walter Davison, orchestra director of The Louisville Loons, wearing a tuxedo, his hair combed to the side. The photograph has been painted on to frame his face and outline him; there is a lot of discoloration. Stamped on back of image:...
Portrait of Johnny "Rags" Ragland of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a too small bowler, painted face, and comical look. Crop marks outline his image, and the photograph is marked with discolorations. A small, smudged snippet of an article...
Portraits; Group portraits; Families; Men; Women; Government officials; Mayors; Railroad tracks
William B. Harrison of Louisville, Kentucky with wife Margaret W. Allis Harrison and family. They are all dressed in their Sunday best, standing along railroad tracks. The photograph has been marred with discolorations. Stamped on back of image:...
Portrait of Brent Arnold, Jr., Letitia Arnold and Nell Arnold of Louisville, Kentucky, standing beside a church and dressed for Sunday services. The photograph is damaged around the edges. Stamped on back of image: April 12, 1936.
Two women and a young girl dressed in late nineteenth century clothing stand in a grassy area beneath large trees in Central Park in Louisville, Ky. A. W. Terhune wrote on the front of the postcard: "Your mother & I spent one Sunday...
The chapel in Marvin Hall on Sunday July 14, 1912. Stoves had been removed for the summer. Men sat on the left, ladies on the right, a custom that persisted until 1954. The board behind pulpit says a total of 125 were present for Sunday School, the...
Promotional ad in the New York Tribune for J. M. Barrie's "A Kiss for Cinderella," starring Maude Adams, which apparently played at the Hollis St. Theatre in New York in January 1917. It features four images from the play, with actors...
To gain a true appreciation of the works of any author, we must first be familiar with his race, his environment, and the period in which and of which he wrote. The Paris of the early seventeenth century was far different from the modern metropolis...
A large group of men wearing suits stand in multiple rows in front of a building with columns at its entrance. The text on the photograph reads "Louisville Lodge. No. 5 Loyal Order of Moose. Class Initiation. Sunday Dec. 17th 1944."
A group of men stand in multiple rows In front of a building with columns. The signs on the building read "Louisville Credit Men's Association." The text below reads Louisville Lodge No. 5 Loyal Order of Moose. Class Initiation, Sunday...
