Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.); Exhibitions; Events; Rites & ceremonies; People; Crowds; Military uniforms
Six men in military uniforms with white gloves and swords stand before a crowd of women (some holding parasols) and a few men at a ceremony opening the World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri. The man in the center, with the plumed hat and epaulets, is...
Presentation Stand ceremony, Derby 1934, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 5, 1934. Caption on back: "Mack Garner after 1934 victory on Cavalcade." A small crowd packs the stairs and box at the entrance to the presentation stand....
Madison (Ind.)-Milton (Ky.) Bridge across the Ohio River, dedicated December 20, 1929. On back of image: AP Photo Chicago Bureau. Associated Press story on back of image: "The new Madison-Milton, Ky. Highway bridge which was dedicated at...
Judge John Marshall, Jr. of Anchorage, Kentucky raising his right hand, wearing a suit and printed tie. The photograph has been cut in half and discoloring with age. Handwritten on back of image: at swearing-in ceremony, 1930.
Ceremony at OFC Distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky. At a brick building with few windows and a steep roof, people gather standing in front of chairs and seated. There is a brass band of teenage boys and girls seated to the right, not currently...
Vehicles; Cruisers (Warships); United States. Navy
Launching of U.S.S. Louisville at Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington. The official launching was on September 1, 1930. Flags are hung on lines from mast to bow and stern and at top is a U.S. flag. Crowds line the docks. There is fog in...
Jean Thomas, wearing her "Narrator" costume (a long black dress with white collar and sleeves), is joined by various musicians, people in Elizabethan costume, priests, nuns, and assorted dignitaries for the re-dedication of her "Wee...
Jean Thomas, wearing her 'Narrator' costume (a long black dress with white collar and sleeves), is joined by various musicians, people in Elizabethan costume, and others for the re-dedication of her "Wee House in the Wood" as the...
Reverend Murrell, his wife and two children pose outside their home. Although the photographer does not specify, the man is probably Reverend Tom Murrell, brother of Reverend Andy Murrell. See ULPA 1982.01.079.p for an image of Reverend Andy...
Spectators in grandstands are focused on people and horses gathered in front of the stands, perhaps for an award ceremony. Probably the same State Fair event as seen in ULPA 1982.01.728.p but on a different section of the track at Churchill Downs....
Reverend Andrew "Andy" J. Murrell, mountain preacher, on horseback. Reverend Murrell performed the marriage ceremony for James Anderson Burns and Martha E. Sizemore in 1897.
An elderly man and woman, the man in a wheelchair, celebrate their wedding anniversary during a ceremony at the Little Sisters of the Poor, attended by a priest and a nun.
Tree planting during a ceremony in a grassy park in downtown Louisville on Jefferson Street by City Hall and near a statue of King Louis XVI and an office building under construction.
