Buildings; Financial facilities; Lincoln Savings Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Multiple views of Lincoln Savings Bank at 136 South 4th Street on the northwest corner of 4th Street and Market Street. The building, which housed the bank and other offices, was designed by the architectural firm Joseph & Joseph. A Western...
African Americans--Education (Higher); Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); Graduation ceremonies; Education; Building construction; African American college students; College students; Universities & colleges--Buildings; Simmons University...
Simmons University commencement in 1924 taking place during construction of the boys' dormitory designed by African-American architectural firm Plato and Evans. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); Dormitories; African American universities and colleges; Building construction; Cornerstone laying; African Americans; Universities & colleges--Buildings; Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.)--Buildings
Ceremony for laying the cornerstone at the new boys' dormitory at Simmons University, designed by African-American architectural firm Plato and Evans in 1924. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and...
African Americans--Education (Higher); Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); Graduation ceremonies; Education; Building construction; African American college students; College students; Universities & colleges--Buildings; Simmons University...
Simmons University commencement in 1924 taking place during construction of the boys' dormitory designed by African-American architectural firm Plato and Evans. The back of the photograph reads: "Commencement Time at Simmons University."...
Lowell High School, a three-story stone building with red-orange roofing. The architectural style is mission-influenced. The sign on the building reads "Lowell School." Postmarked 1912 on the verso. Published by Pacific Novelty Company,...
State Capitol of Tennessee in Nashville. The white columned building, which has a tall tower, is surrounded by trees a lawn. Text printed on verso reads, "Tennessee State Capitol Building was erected in 1845-1853, at a cost of $2,500,000. The...
Monuments & memorials; Masonic buildings; Towers; Columns; George Washington Masonic National Memorial (Alexandria, Va.)
George Washington Masonic National Memorial in Alexandria, Virginia. A tall white tower on a base with columned front. Steps lead up to the columned entrance. Printed text on verso reads, "This great Memorial to George Washington, the Mason,...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries;
Ekstrom Library, east entrance. An individual stands near the stairs. There is a large tree near the entry way that obscures one end of the building. This entry way faces the Humanities Building, across the "Quad." The architects and the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Public sculpture; Freedom's Muse (Sculpture); Trees;
Ekstrom Library, east entrance. The sculpture "Freedom's Muse" -- a young female dancer -- can be seen near wooden benches lining the sidewalk leading up to the entrance. Portions of the first, second and third floors of this red brick,...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Trees;
Ekstrom Library, east entrance. There are concrete steps and handicapped access ramps leading to the doors and plate glass windows on the first, second and third floors. Several people walk toward and away from the doorway. Blooming dogwood trees...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Trees;
Ekstrom Library, west entrance (new wing). The entrance has broad steps and large plate glass windows. There are large trees in the foreground that obscure the building. The leaves on the trees are yellow. A lone figure walks in front of the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Night photographs
Ekstrom Library, west entrance (new wing), at night. The entrance has broad steps and large plate glass windows. The exterior is illuminated with bright lights. The architects and the Commonwealth were given the 'Honor Award' by the Kentucky...
Libraries; Construction; Construction workers; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings;
Ekstrom Library while under construction, north wing seen from the south. A construction worker stands on a concrete beam on the third floor. The frames for the circular windows of the north wing have been constructed. A crane and several...
Libraries; Bookstacks; University of Louisville--Students; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); University of Louisville--Buildings; Sofas;
Students sit on a sectional sofa in front of the stacks in Ekstrom Library at the University of Louisville. Further information on Ekstrom Library: The architects and the Commonwealth were given the 'Honor Award' by the Kentucky Society of...
Sculpture; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Priests; Clergy; People associated with religion; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles
"This portrait of Emperor Augustus (27 B.C. - 14 A.D.) is a fragment of a full-length statue that was recarved into a bust and then set on an architectural element taken from another source. The chin, nose, and arch of the right eyebrow are...
