“Gladiatorial scenes from the Zliten mosaic. The upper scene shows, on the far left, a retiarius wearing a shoulder shield (galerus) and arm guard (manica). He has been disarmed and wounded by a secutor and is holding up a finger in a plea for...
Full-length character portrait of unidentified young woman with very long hair wearing long dress with flowers at bodice and hat perched at the back of her head. She appears to be cross-eyed or may be looking up. Standing in front of a backdrop...
Three-quarter length character portrait of unidentified young woman wearing a short-sleeved dress with flower-printed train. Her hair is pulled atop her head, and she holds flowers. Location of photo studio: New York (N.Y.). Title supplied by...
A girl in a beaded dress and head covering stands with her arm in front of a tree trunk. In her hand she holds a cloth. She may be Bagobo Moro (a Muslim tribe from the western coast of Mindanao in the Philippine Islands). Since the World's Fair in...
"With its somewhat distant-looking quality and distinctive crown of olive leaves, this statue is most likely a memorial portrait. Although the head and body originally came from two separate statues, they are chronologically consistent. The...
Girl sits on bench looking out of the corner of her eye at a young man standing behind her. He holds an envelope with a heart on it. The two figures are stereotypucal caricatures of African Americans. This is a pop-up card; the young man can move...
Men; Girls; Boys; Basketball players; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)
A group of young women sit and stand in two rows with a man standing at the end of the top row. The girl in the center of the front row holds a basketball. A young boy in a YMHA shirt sits on the floor in front. Address: YMHA, 2nd Street and Jacob...
Men; Boys; Basketball players; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)
Eleven young men in basketball uniforms sit and stand in two rows with a man in a suit on either side of them. The boy in the center of the front row holds a basketball. Address: YMHA, 2nd Street and Jacob Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Men; Boys; Basketball players; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)
Eight young men in basketball uniforms sit and stand in two rows with a man in a suit on either side of them. The boy in the center of the front row holds a basketball. Address: YMHA, 2nd Street and Jacob Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Tableaux; Soldiers; Men; People with disabilities; War casualties; Kentucky Confederate Home
Edward Matthews poses as a Confederate soldier who lost part of one leg in the war. He holds a sword as he sits in a chair under a pine tree with a blanket across his lap and crutches at his side. Kentucky Confederate Home for Civil War veterans...
A man with a long white beard, short hair and glasses stands in a covered work area. The walls and ceiling appear to be split logs. He stands in front of a wood bench that has brackets holding a piece of wood upright. His right foot is raised above...
Four women in Salvation Army uniforms stand next to a window in front of an audience of elderly men and women sitting in chairs. One woman is in a wheelchair. One of the women from the Salvation Army holds a guitar. Title supplied by cataloger.
A woman poses with her children outside a log cabin. She holds an infant while two small boys sit and stand nearby. Handwritten on bottom border: 535. Title supplied by cataloger.
A woman holds a parrot who holds a record in its beak. The woman stands at a WINN microphone with a man holding a record in a Columbia sleeve. A group of teenagers stands behind them. Title supplied by cataloger.
Portrait of unidentified woman wearing a headdress with dangling circles. She holds her left hand to her neck. Location of photo studio: Boston (Mass.). Title supplied by cataloger.
Full-length portrait of unidentified woman standing on set with chair, backdrop of column, and curtain visible, leaning against the curtain. She is wearing a long dress and long gloves, and holds a feather fan in her hand. Title supplied by...
Profile of a woman standing in the snow. She wears a suit and a hat, holds a fur muff, and is standing on a hill in what appears to be Cherokee Park in Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing the same suit and hat in image ULPA 1982.01.658.p. Also see...
"Because precision in dating is impossible for the Paleolithic era, art historians usually can be no more specific than assigning a range of several thousand years to each artifact. But probably later in date than the Venus of Willendorf is...
Balkan woman, wearing a dark scarf and long dress, holds a bundled child on her hip. Laundry is drying on clotheslines behind her and another woman stands behind the laundry. Taken during World War I.
Woman in long pink dress holds a child on her lap. The child has its arms around the woman's neck. Printed below the picture is a post script: "Yes this country is full of malaria but it does not bother us as we take Wintersmith's Tonic and it...
