"From the 'King's Grave' at Ur comes a splendid lyre that, in its restored state, resembles the instrument depicted in the feast scene on the Standard of Ur [from Tomb 779]. A magnificent bull's head caps the instrument's sound box. It is...
"In the center Achilles, still in a girl's clothes, is shown advancing to his left about to rush in the direction from which the sound of the trumpet comes. He is represented as a beautiful youth with red hair, his face bearing a feminine...
"The nose, chin, and fingers on the right hand and the complete left hand are modern. This exceptionally well-preserved statue is striking for its elegant pose and the complexity of the garment and hairstyle. The very young girl represented...
"This is an early example of Buren's use of stripe motifs in a public context. He has continued the practice to the present. For instance, in 1997 in Munster, Germany, his contribution to a festival of site-specific sculpture consisted of...
"This is an early example of Buren's use of stripe motifs in a public context. He has continued the practice to the present. For instance, in 1997 in Munster, Germany, his contribution to a festival of site-specific sculpture consisted of...
"This mosaic decorated the bottom of a shallow pool […]. The hole at its center belonged to a water jet. […] Its border consists of a band of twisted ribbon between plain bands. The emblema shows one of the popular episodes related to the...
A copy portrait of a seated man wearing a tie, vest, and checked jacket and bearing a mustache with curled tips. He is likely from the family of Tollivers who had feuded with the Martins in Rowan County, Kentucky, from 1884-1887. Title supplied by...
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Omicron Delta Kappa. Beta Epsilon Circle (University of Louisville); Fraternities & sororities; University of Louisville--Students; Men;
A group of men stands and kneels in front of a sign bearing the Greek letters Omicron, Delta, and Kappa (ODK). This is an image from the ODK tapping at the University of Louisville. The Beta Epsilon Circle of ODK at U of L was founded in the spring...
A group of men, women, children, and dogs in front of a three-story brick house with two porches showing. On one side of the yard, a Pinto pony draws a carriage bearing a girl and a dog. On the other side, a black man drives a covered carriage...
A little boy wearing overalls and a plaid shirt, and holding a cowboy hat stands next to a log cabin bearing the sign 'Traipsin' Woman,' which is the name given to Jean Thomas' cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky.
A little boy wearing overalls, a plaid shirt, and a cowboy hat stands next to a log cabin bearing the sign 'Traipsin' Woman,' which is the name given to Jean Thomas' cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky.
A man stands on a corn shredder in a field of dirt and cropped corn, operating a wheel; another man stands with his arm on the shredder. In front of the shredder a dark horse and a white horse are attached to a cart bearing three barrels. Across...
A railroad car, bearing the words "Cotton Belt Route" and "SILS-W. 21802" sits on siding. Behind the siding is a row of small, dark wood buildings and a few bare trees. There are a few patches of snow on the ground. Title...
A train bearing the words "Kosair" and "Monon" and the emblem for Kosair Templars sits on the railroad tracks. The wheels on the engine section have pictures of camels decorating them and there is bunting as well. A couple of...
A view of the Empire Coal Company alongside railroad tracks bearing two railroad cars loaded with coal and three men overseeing the process. On the right there is a horse and buggy and several small buildings which may be employee housing. A couple...