Small area of a lake visible with snow-capped mountains behind it and rocky terrain around it. Title: 2734. Upper Chicago Lake. Descriptive information on back of card: Clear Creek Canon, Georgetown and Vicinity Colo. The Colo. Central Div. of the...
Mammoth Cave Hotel at Mammoth Cave National Park, built by John Croghan in 1841 and destroyed by fire in 1916. Hotel was 200 feet long with piazzas extending the whole length of the building and two buildings adjacent to each end which held a...
Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Cemeteries; Cave Hill Cemetery (Louisville, Ky.); Christy, Howard F.
Monument for Howard Christy in Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky. Thought to have been taken around 1871, this is the earliest known view of Cave Hill Cemetery.
Willis Overton Harris was born in 1847 in Powhatan County, Virginia. He entered Virginia Military Institute in 1863 and fought in the Civil War with VMI cadet corps until wars end, receiving an honorary degree in 1867. He attended University of...
William P. D. Bush was born in 1823 on his father's farm in Hardin County, Kentucky. He was educated at the Hardin Seminary in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. After reading law, in 1846 he was admitted to the bar and was appointed deputy clerk of the...
Large rocks worn down and reshaped by large forces of water inside Mammoth Cave. Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system in the world and located within Mammoth Cave National Park in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky.