Government facilities; Buildings; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); United States. Congress. House; Memorial rites & ceremonies; McKinley, William, 1843-1901
United States Capitol chamber filled with people during a eulogy for President William McKinley. The desks on the floor, the mounted desk, and the galleries above are full. Title: (6)-8961-A tribute to McKinley's memory-Secretary Hay's eulogy...
Three-quarter length portrait of actress Charlotte Leslay wearing a velvet coat and hat and holding a muff. Inscription on print, lower right: To one of the dearest gentlemen from Charlotte Leslay. 1910. Title supplied by cataloger.
The shop window for DeLuxe Eat Shoppe at 666 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky, displays cakes and other pastries as well as candies and fruit. Lettering on the front window indicates, "Tables for Ladies & Gentlemen." Beyond the...
Men; Women; Older people; Families; Group portraits
Six women and two gentlemen pose for a group portrait in front of a vine-covered fence. The man in the back row is William H. Matlack, father of the photographer. The woman on the right may be the photographer's mother, Minnie Freeman Matlack. And...
Street railroads; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Louisville Railway Company; Transportation; Men; People
Men in suits stand outside the open doors of a trolley. The streetcar sign reads, "Broadway Express, Bardstown Road." Another trolley follows. The gentlemen wear suits, ties, hats, and shiny shoes. A young African American man in a...
Five young adults, three women and two men, standing in a field or yard. Two are holding brooms, two have what appear to be rags in their hands and the fifth is holding a long handled brush. The women are wearing dresses and long aprons. The men...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American college students; College students; Education; African Americans--Education (Higher); African American universities and colleges; Typewriters; Typewriting; Classrooms; Blackboards; Teachers;...
Commercial class at Simmons University were students learn skills such as typing and shorthand. The chalkboard reads "Gentlemen, In this Institution we have a Commercial Course second to none." The instructor pictured is Mrs. Mary B....
Buildings; Building construction; Theaters; Cultural facilities; Rialto Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 616 S. Fourth Street (Demolished, 1969) . The classical façade of the Rialto made extensive use of white-glazed terra cotta tile from Cincinnati's Rookwood Pottery. This scene shows some of the machinery used in the construction as well...
Fire fighters; Industrial facilities; Buildings; People; Men
A fireman takes a drink of water. Two gentlemen wearing coats and caps carry mugs and a pail of water. Behind them firefighters spray water on a smoldering building. Beyond that the top of the Bourbon Stock Yard Co. can be seen.
A careful perusal of Shakespeare’s works leads to one outstanding conclusion. Shakespeare was preeminently interested in words, as such. His every play shows a painstaking attention to words in their various shades of meaning. It is our interest...
