"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...
Stores & shops; Show windows; Window displays; Signs (Notices); Bananas; Buildings; People
A banana stand located in front of Ben Snyder's at 514-530 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A boy eating a banana stands facing the camera as a woman pays one of the clerks. Another woman stands next to a clerk putting a bunch of bananas...
Fire fighters; Industrial facilities; Buildings; People; Men
A fireman takes a drink of water. Two gentlemen wearing coats and caps carry mugs and a pail of water. Behind them firefighters spray water on a smoldering building. Beyond that the top of the Bourbon Stock Yard Co. can be seen.
A Franklin automobile is shown with four men in it. The top is down for the picture, but the road appears icy and a little bit of snow appears at the base of the statue of Abraham Lincoln at the side of the Louisville Free Public Library at 301...
Majestic Theatre (Louisville, Ky.); Theaters; Cultural facilities; Buildings; Group portraits; African Americans; Boys; Boy Scouts of America; People
A group of African American Boy Scouts pose in front of the Majestic Theatre at 618 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. (Building no longer exists.) Most of the boys wear coats or thick jackets and caps. Handwritten on back: "March 1923,...
Louisville General Hospital; Nursing students; Meetings
A group of student nurses at Louisville General Hospital sit around a large table with books and notebooks. They wear striped blouses with cuffs, aprons, and caps, except for one nurse, who wears a white blouse and holds a sheet of paper. Title...
Louisville General Hospital; Nursing students; Television broadcasting
A man stands with two student nurses from Louisville General Hospital on a television stage in front of a camera. The women wear uniforms of striped blouses with cuffs, aprons, and caps. The man holds a sign that says "Kentucky State Medical...
Louisville General Hospital; Nursing students; Television broadcasting
A man stands with two student nurses from Louisville General Hospital on a television stage in front of a camera. The women wear uniforms of striped blouses with cuffs, aprons, and caps. The man holds a sign that says "Kentucky State Medical...
A man, three women or girls, and a boy stand in a row while two small girls sit at their feet. The man has a mustache, is holding a cigarette, and wears a vest, cummerbund, and overcoat over one shoulder; he and the boy are wearing fezzes. The boy...
Louisville City Hospital; Louisville General Hospital; Nursing students; Medical equipment & supplies
A nurse in a white uniform and cap with a stripe stands with three nursing students wearing striped blouses, aprons, and caps. The nurse holds a test tube and eyedropper. On back of photograph: Nursing Students. They are at Louisville City Hospital...
Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Swimming pools; Swimmers; People
A platform connects to a large wooden wheel in the swimming pool at Fontaine Ferry Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Children are in the water or sitting or lying down by the edge of the pool. The children's swimsuits cover their torsos and some wear...
Address: 1028 W. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. A two-story brick building is shown. A sign is suspended from the corner of the building that reads, "Joe Bass, Gents Furnishings, Clothing, Shoes, Trunks,...
Boys; Bicycles & tricycles; Louisville Free Public Library; Group portraits; Buildings; People; Transportation
Address: 301 York Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Five boys pose in front of the Louisville Free Public Library on York Street. They each have a bicycle with a headlight, horn, and water bottle. The boys are dressed in white shirts with ties, short...
Address: 314 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The display window of Wormser Hat Shop shows a selection of hats and caps. A marble entryway is etched with the word Wormser and an engraved sign indicates, "Marion E. Taylor...
Address: 547-553 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Six men sit on parked motorcycles in front of Short's Tire Service. The men wear uniforms including jackets with insignia on the sleeves and a black belts buckled over their jackets. Their...
Address: 570 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A crowd of mostly men gathers in front of the Louisville Music & Radio Company store. Many of them wear overcoats and hats or caps. Further along the street are signs for a dentist, Taylor...
An overturned and dented car sits at the corner of Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard) and Eighth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A crowd of mostly African American men looks on. Many of them wear caps or hats and white shirts with jackets or...
Graduation ceremonies; Dental hygienists; Women; University of Louisville. School of Dentistry; University of Louisville--Students
Anne Weyhing receives her dental hygienist cap. She kneels on a stool on a stage, surrounded by three women in caps; one holds her cap while another affixes it with a pin. Two other women sit in chairs in the ground and other women in caps can be...