George Washington School, 118 Cabel, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with "George Washington School" written above a domed entrance and "First Ward School 1888" chiseled on a disc on a semicircular edifice. On...
George Washington was born on Christmas Day of 1844 in Newport, Kentucky. He was a great-great-grandson of Samuel Washington, brother of President George Washington. He was educated at Newport and at Cincinnati, Ohio. He enlisted in the...
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Homes & haunts--Virginia--Mount Vernon (Estate); Houses; Plantations
George Washington's home at Mount Vernon, Virginia. The building is a multi-story, columned wood building. Postmarked 1904 on verso. Published by JF Jarvis.
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Washington Senators (Baseball team : 1886-1960)
Germany Schaefer or William Herman Schaefer (1876-1919) also known as Liberty. Color portrait of Germany Schaefer with the Washington Senators. A 'W' is in the top left corner and 'Senators' is in the top right. Verso: Herman Schaefer. 'Germany'...
Indoor exhibit with low, sectioned border walls reading "Washington." The centerpiece of the exhibit is a towering, thatched structure with a flag reading "State of Washington" emerging from its pointed top. Behind it, a sign...
Hotels; Hotel George Washington (Jacksonville, Fla.); Automobiles
Large hotel with sign on roof reading, "Hotel George Washington, 100% Air Conditioned." A large image of Washington is superimposed over the picture of the building. The hotel is on a street corner; there are no other buildings visible....
Large, multistory building as viewed from across the street at an angle. Detailed with rows of windows, columns, and chimneys. Title: State, War and Navy Building, Washington, D.C.
Vehicles; Cruisers (Warships); United States. Navy
Launching of U.S.S. Louisville at Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington. The official launching was on September 1, 1930. Flags are hung on lines from mast to bow and stern and at top is a U.S. flag. Crowds line the docks. There is fog in...
Long, three-story, wood building with a row of dormer windows across the front. The house is at a railroad platform with a small train stopped in front. Men and women stand in front of the train and on the platform one level below the train. Title:...
Looking down a broad street in an unidentified city. Horse and carriages as well as pedestrians can be seen near and in the distance. There are street lights lining the street.
Man sits on a small contraption in the middle of a set of railroad tracks, descending a mountain. The man wears a cap and has his legs out in front of him. In the background, at the top of the mountain, people stand to the side of a tunnel. Title:...
Map of Washington and Marion Counties (Kentucky), on a horizontal scale of 2 miles per inch and a vertical scale of 1200 feet per inch. Includes streams, roads, railroads, Indian mounds, houses, county lines, and a color scheme to delineate...
Maps of four city areas printed on one sheet: 1) Washington, D.C.; 2) Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana; 3) New Orleans, Louisiana; and 4) Cincinnati, Ohio. Each map includes canals, railroads, and street names plus major buildings...
Hotels; Willard Hotel (Washington, D.C.); Streets; Automobiles; Buildings
Multi-story Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. Other buildings can be seen on either side of the hotel; there are cars parked near the hotel and moving down the street. The hotel is a large white stone or brick building with columns at one entrance....
Capitols; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); Domes; Columns
National Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The capitol building is seen from a three-quarters angle. There are a few people walking near the building. Text printed on verso reads, "This magnificent structure is on a gentle elevation in a...
Plan of the city of Washington, D.C. illustrates the L'Enfant design and shows the location of the Capitol Building, the President's House and streets named for the first fifteen states, including Kentucky. Each block is numbered. Elevation versus...
Railroad tracks and a wooden bridge or support on a mountain. There is a railing visible at the base of the hill. Two men stand on the support. There are two small trains, two cars each, on the tracks holding men. Title: No. 682. Mt. Washington...
