Paintings; Oil paintings; Abstract paintings; Abstract works
"In the mid-1980s Richter produced abstract paintings as well as realist 'photo-paintings'. […] he appeared here to be recapitulating the ideological options underpinning postwar modernism in so far as his own transplantation from Eastern to...
Location: Woodland Avenue and 40th Street. In 1908, Alfred S. Joseph received a commission to design the livestock pavilion for the new Kentucky State Fair Grounds. It was this work which allowed him to found, with his brother Oscar, Joseph &...
Poultry Building, Old Kentucky State Fairgrounds, Louisville, Kentucky. Caption on back: "A roof-top view of one section of the State Fair grounds, with the new Poultry Building in the foreground, and with a glimpse of the Merchants and...
Buildings; Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Roller coasters
Entrance to Fontaine Ferry Park in Louisville, Kentucky. A railroad track is in the foreground and a roller coaster sits inside the fenced grounds to the right of the entrance. This amusement park opened in 1905 and closed in 1969.
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Louisville City Hospital
The Louisville City Hospital located at 323 S. Chestnut Street in Louisville, Kentucky included a building where the student nurses could live. This multistory brick building has a covered porch near its entrance. Curtains are visible in the...
Buildings; Soldiers' homes; United States Soldiers' Home; United States Soldiers' and Airmens' Home
Two small cannons on the grounds in front of a large, white, three-story building with a four-story tower in the center. Text on left: J.F. Jarvis' Stereoscopic Views. Text on right: 135 Pa. Ave. Washington, D.C. Descriptive information on back of...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the word "AND" and the circular image of a house on an urban street, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left...
Grounds building, looking southwest. Several cars are parked in the parking lot. Location: Belknap Campus: 1820 Arthur Street. Current uses: Archaeology Program; contains artifacts collected since 1968; features a well-equipped laboratory. Storage...
Service Complex seen from the roof of the Houchens Building, looking south. The view includes the parking lot, which contains several vehicles. Purchased by University of Louisville in 1971; formerly Brandeis Machinery and Supply. Location: Belknap...
Service Complex seen from the roof of the Houchens building looking south. Parking lot and behicle entrances are visible; several vehicles are in the parking lot. Purchased by University of Louisville in 1971; formerly Brandeis Machinery and...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Students; Parking lots; Threlkeld Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
View west of Unidentified University of Louisville student walking along sidewalk near Stevenson Hall parking in September, 1968. University of Louisville grounds truck parked to left.
State Capitol of Tennessee in Nashville. The white columned building, which has a tall tower, is surrounded by trees a lawn. Text printed on verso reads, "Tennessee State Capitol Building was erected in 1845-1853, at a cost of $2,500,000. The...
Stone building with multiple archways and a tower across a body of water. On the near side, a man sits on a tree branch extended over the water. The building is surrounded by trees on the other sides with steps leading down to the water. Title: The...
Path in Chalmette Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana. The path has a stone or brick border. One relatively large monument is visible on the left hand side; many smaller headstones are visible in the center, farther off. There are many trees and other...
Cities & towns; Street railroads; Railroads; Buildings
Tall building behind a city square with streets and traffic on either side. More buildings line the streets, which contain streetcars and pedestrians. The sign on the tall building includes the word 'Bank.' On the right side is another tall...
Dwellings; Houses; Estates; Lawns; Shrubs; Walkways; Trees
Large frame house is visible among large trees and shrubs on the grounds of photographer Kate Matthews' family home, Clovercroft. The fourteen-room house sat on about twelve acres at the corner of Ashwood and Railroad Avenues in Pewee Valley,...
Large frame house is visible among large trees and shrubs on the grounds of photographer Kate Matthews' family home, Clovercroft. The fourteen-room house sat on about twelve acres at the corner of Ashwood and Railroad Avenues in Pewee Valley,...