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Portraits; Men; Musicians; Jazz musicians; Contracts
Clyde McCoy, jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader of Ashland, Kentucky, looking over a contract with Blondy Robinson and Al Beilin. The photograph has been painted on and yellowing from age. Stamped on back of image: May 3, 1932; Robert Stigers...
David Warfield, a David Belasco Star (under contract to producer David Belasco), appeared at Macauley's Theatre nine times between 1902 and 1920, including twice with "The Auctioneer," in March and November, 1902. He was born in San...
David Warfield, a David Belasco Star (under contract to producer David Belasco), appeared at Macauley's Theatre nine times between 1902 and 1920. He was born in San Francisco, California in 1866, and died July 27, 1951 in New York City. In this...
David Warfield, a David Belasco Star (under contract to producer David Belasco), appeared at Macauley's Theatre nine times between 1902 and 1920. He was born in San Francisco, California in 1866, and died July 27, 1951 in New York City. In this...
Three University of Louisville students (two men and a woman) picket the Dow Corning Corporation's booth at the Kentuckiana Careers Exposition held in University Center on Belknap Campus on December 27-28, 1967. The picket signs saying "Dow...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Port side view of ED.J. HOWARD, under construction, tied to the bank of the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard. The Howards converted the CHICKAMAUGA (Way T0411), a stern wheel towboat with a steel hull they bought from U.S. Engineers, into the ED.J....
Building construction; Scaffolding; Buildings; Industrial facilities
Address: 800 Logan Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This view shows Frank Fehr Cold Storage (later Merchants Ice and Cold Storage Co. and Arctic Ice Co.) partially constructed at the site of the Schaefer-Meyer Brewing Co., which became the Frank Fehr...
Jug bands; African American musicians; African Americans; Musicians; Parties; Segregation; People
A group of African American musicians kneels in the foreground. They wear overalls and straw hats and each hold an instrument including jug, guitar, banjo, and saxophone. In a covered outdoor area at three rows of tables a large group of mostly...
Color lithograph featuring the left profile of performer Margaret Mather superimposed over a peacock feather. Born Margaret Finlayson in Canada in 1859, she was noticed by theater manager J. M. Hill and performed under contract with him from 1882 -...
Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818--Criticism and interpretation; Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818. The monk
When Ambrosio in Matthew Lewis's 1796 gothic masterpiece, The Monk , signs a contract relegating his soul to Satan and eternal damnation, he has reached the culmination of 442 pages of mental anguish, of his self wrestling with his conscience to...
