Performance art; Video recording; Film stills; Men; Artists; Backs (Anatomy); Dance; Locomotion; Human locomotion; Geometry
"Carried out for the camera alone, Nauman's performances of the late 1960s often dealt with the artist's confinement in his studio. This was ironic given that elsewhere art was shrugging off its traditional solipsism and taking to the streets....
A large group of women and men, some in military uniforms, in a ballroom at the Kentucky Hotel. More men and women sit at tables in the back of the room.
A row of men in loincloths dance behind one another, banging on metal drums. Handwritten twice at bottom of photo: Igorata Wedding Dance. The Igorots come from the Cordillera region, in the Philippines island of Luzon; since the World's Fair in St....
Women; Costumes--United States; Fences; American Folk Song Festival
A woman sits on a bench in a yard enclosed by a brick fence, wearing a long white dress with ruffles, a plaid bodice and hem, and the skirt spread out. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County...
Women; Costumes--United States; Trees; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, leaning against a tree, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American Folk Song Festival. The...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American Folk Song Festival. The...
A young man and two young women photographed in different poses on stage for the Let's Dance television show sponsored by Vic Lorch & Sons jewelry store.
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A young woman wearing a long dress with a ruffled collar and plaid bodice and trim stands in the yard. She is playing the role of "Louisa" in the American Folk Song Festival. The dress is named for Jean Thomas, "The Traipsin'...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A young woman wearing a long dress with a ruffled collar and plaid bodice and trim stands in the yard. She is playing the role of "Louisa" in the American Folk Song Festival. The dress is named for Jean Thomas, "The Traipsin'...
Couples in formal wear dance on a wood floor. The men wear tuxedos and the women wear floor-length gowns. To the right are a number of tables where people sit. The tables have glasses and napkins on them as well as decorations including tall...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Fires; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
ISLAND MAID, a stern-wheel excursion boat with wood hull (190 ft. x 36 ft. x 5 ft.), was originally built by Howard as G.W. HILL in 1909. In 1923, she was sold to Coney Island Co. in Cincinnati, Ohio and renamed ISLAND MAID. After a fire in spring...
Dance for Southern Bell employees at Brock Cafe. Group of African-American couples on a dance floor with the band on the stage behind them. Most of the couples have turned to face the camera and stand cheek-to-cheek. The men wear military dress...
Dance; Dancers; University of Louisville. School of Music; University of Louisville--Students;
Dancers from the University of Louisville's Preparatory Dance Department rehearsing for a performance of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas. The opera was performed on April 1 and 2, 1979 by the University of Louisville School of Music's Opera...
Couples; Men; Women; Parties; Dance parties; Military personnel; Telephone companies
Group of couples on a dance floor with the band on the stage behind them. Most of the couples have turned to face the camera and stand cheek-to-cheek. The men wear military dress uniforms or suits. Address: 604 South 3rd Street, Louisville,...
Dancers; University of Louisville--Sports; University of Louisville--Basketball; Basketball players; University of Louisville--Buildings; Freedom Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Guest dance team member awaits start of their halftime performance. Dance team is unidentified but believed to be from an area high school. Film Scratched. Guest Dance Team at University of Louisville versus Tulsa Basketball in Freedom Hall on...