Young Men's Christian associations; Buildings; Youth organizations; Electric signs; Signs (Notices)
Exterior view of YMCA Central Branch, Third Street and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Seven-story, wide brick building with a tall first floor featuring domed windows, above which "Young Men's Christian Association" is carved. The roof...
Young Men's Christian associations; Buildings; Youth organizations; Electric signs; Signs (Notices)
Exterior view of YMCA Central Branch, Third Street and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Seven-story, wide brick building with a tall first floor featuring domed windows, above which "Young Men's Christian Association" is carved. The roof...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the caterpillars on leaves, the fossil, the conch shell, the deer by the body of water, the man leaning toward the dog, and the horses running past trees, the images...
Riverside Baptist Church, located less than a mile from Oneida, up Goose Creek road at the mouth of Lick Branch. The Oneida school charter was signed here by the Board of Trustees in 1899. The church was later converted to a residence.
Sarah Davidson Burns, her grandson Henry Burns, and her great-granddaughter Violet sit at the hearth inside Sarah's cabin. Sarah is smoking a pipe. Her cabin was beside the Dry Branch of Bullskin Creek. The cabin walls are lined with newspapers and...
"Aunt" Arky Brewer sits outside her cabin. "Aunt" Arky was married to George Brewer, a Civil War veteran and preacher, who ran a steam mill on the Brewer Branch. Handwritten on bottom border: 515. Title supplied by cataloger.
Walkways; Pied Piper of Hamelin (Legendary character); Women; Reading; Children; Play (Recreation); Castaways; Measuring; Men; Animals
Woodblock prints of, clockwise starting from top left: people strolling on path through tall palm trees; Pied Piper causing rats to jump into water, and leading children into cave; old woman napping in chair with book in her lap; children playing...
James E. "Captain Jim" Howard and George Nixon displaying the turtles they killed or captured. Nine turtles are tied to a large tree branch balanced on the shoulders of Jim and George, dressed in hunting attire and holding their shotguns.
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: trees; tower, with people and animals in busy courtyard; geometrical figure of circle with two lines, a bisected equilateral triangle, and two dark patches contained within; number 32;...
Tobacco industry; Industrial facilities; Buildings; Men
Three-story building with a brick first floor and dark wood upper floors in which tobacco is stemmed. On the front of the building is labeled "R. H. Soaper's Tobacco Factory." Richard Henderson Soaper, originally of Henderson, Kentucky,...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left: illustrated title page for "Introductory Lessons in English Grammar," by Noble Butler (with picture of three children seated at table reading a book); man bent, holding hat...
Teaching; Teachers; School children; Oneida Baptist Institute; Students; Classrooms; Blackboards
Thomas L. Britton instructs elementary students. Thomas, one of the early students and teachers at Oneida, married Nell Hignite. He was also in charge of Bethany Academy, the branch school at Big Creek, for about ten years. Handwritten on bottom...
"Where Do We Come From? offers a flowing composition divided into three main figure groupings set in a jungle clearing with the sea in the background. In the center a Polynesian Eve, reminiscent of Botticelli's Giuliano de' Medici in the...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Fantasy; Allusions; Symbols; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Lust; Gays; Martyrs; Saints; People associated with religion; Sailors; Men; Women; Bathing beauties; Portraits; Self-portraits; Nudes; Muscles; Standing;...
"One of Dali's greatest paintings from the mid-1920s, not exhibited since 1927. The influence of Picasso is manifest. It develops the theme of Saint Sebastian that so fascinated Lorca [Federico García Lorca] and Dali." (Caption);...
A class of younger students pose outside Bethany Academy at Big Creek. Bethany Academy was an auxiliary, or branch, school of Oneida Baptist Institute. T. L. Britton was in charge of this school for about ten years. Published in "Mountain...
Streets; Buildings; Houses; Meadows; Construction equipment
Multiple views of wide paved streets running past two-story houses set on large lots. A park with fields and trees is on the other side of the streets. A partially visible sign reads Beals Branch Drive. Vehicles and construction machinery are...
Streets; Bridges; Stone bridges; Streams; Children
Multiple views of Lexington Road near Beargrass Creek with a stone bridge crossing the water. Wide two-lane road lined by trees and houses. A few children stand in the woods.Near Beals Branch Road and Braeview Road south of Lexington Road.
