W. C. P. Breckinridge was born in Baltimore, Md., in 1837. He was educated at Pisgah Academy in Woodford County, Kentucky, before attending Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, where he graduated in 1855. He received a law degree from the...
James Barbour was born in Danville, Kentucky, in 1820. He graduated from Center College in 1837 and three years later received a degree in law from Transylvania College. In 1840 he was admitted to the bar and established a thriving practice in...
Portrait of performer Ralph Delmore wearing an overcoat with fur collar, mustache, and white bow tie. Born in New York City on December 18, 1853, Delmore appeared at Macauley's Theatre in "The Third Degree" in December 1909. He died...
Character portrait of stage and screen actress Helen Ware as Madame Alvarez in "A Soldier of Fortune," wearing a chignon and a tiara atop her head. Ware, who married fellow actor Frederick Burt, was born October 15, 1877 in San Francisco,...
Portrait of Edith Marie Cress. In 1908, when Edith was a 12-year-old orphan living with her poor grandmother, she wanted an education so desperately that she took what few clothes she had and began to walk over twenty-five miles to ask Professor...
University of Louisville--Presidents; University of Louisville--Alumni and alumnae; Deans (Education); College administrators; College presidents; Anniversaries; University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School; University of Louisville--Faculty
Four men pose together at University of Louisville Speed School of Engineering 25th anniversary celebration. From left to right: Speed School Dean Robert C. Ernst; Wilbur E. Kelley, manager of the New York Operations Office of the U.S. Atomic...
University of Louisville--Presidents; College presidents; Engineers; Anniversaries; University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School;
University president John Taylor with honorary degree recipients Ovid Eshbach and William S. Speed standing near a piece of equipment; at the University of Louisville Speed School of Engineering 25th anniversary celebration. From left to right: ...
University of Louisville--Students; Typewriters; Typewriting; Office workers; Students;
University of Louisville student Colleen Cader sits at a desk with a typewriter, transcribing a letter as part of a student job at a city welfare office. Cader was one of the many students who received credit toward their degree for work they did...
University of Louisville--Students; Paper; Students;
University of Louisville student Ralph Brevik moves a ream of paper; other reams are stacked around him. Mr. Brevik worked for class credit a paper company while attending U of L. He was one of the many students who received credit toward their...
University of Louisville--Students; Office workers; Students;
University of Louisville student Harry Barsch works standing at a desk. Barsch served as advertising manager for a downtown multigraph sales agency and received class credit for the work he did here. He was one of the many U of L students who...
University of Louisville--Students; Office workers; Students;
University of Louisville student Harry Barsch sits behind a simple desk. Barsch worked as advertising manager for a downtown multigraph sales agency and received class credit for the work he did here. He was one of the many U of L students who...
Anniversaries; Podiums; University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School;
Industrialist William S. Speed speaks from a podium during an event honoring the twenty fifth anniversary of the J. B. Speed School of Engineering at the University of Louisville. There is a man sitting in the background, a pitcher and glass beside...
Engineers; University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School; University of Louisville--Faculty; University of Louisville--Alumni and alumnae; Mayors; Anniversaries; Teachers;
Five men at a round table during the University of Louisville Speed School of Engineering alumni anniversary dinner. There are men at other tables in the background. This event was held as part of the Speed School's 25th Anniversary festivities....
"Each of On Kawara's Date Paintings is individualized to some degree. Typefaces vary, as do the colors. They are always horizontal in format but each one corresponds to one of eight predetermined sizes." (Caption, p.178); "Much as...
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"Even the question of whom it represents involves a degree of controversy. Lautrec and his cousin Tapie de Celeyran are shown walking across the rear space, having passed La Goulue who adjusts her hair in a mirror. Joyant identified the...
"Even the question of whom it represents involves a degree of controversy. Lautrec and his cousin Tapie de Celeyran are shown walking across the rear space, having passed La Goulue who adjusts her hair in a mirror. Joyant identified the...
"For their palace walls the Assyrian kings commissioned extensive series of narrative reliefs exalting royal power and piety. The sculptures record not only battlefield victories but also the slaying of wild animals. […] The degree of...
