Art Deco coffee stand bearing name "Kroger" in large letters and "Piggly Wiggly Louisville, Ky." on smaller signs at back of counter. Packages of Kroger's Jewel Coffee displayed beneath an oversized cup with "Hot...
Advertisement for Klarer's. The sign reads "Give a 'Weeny Witch' Halloween Party with Klarer Health Wieners." There is a picture of a hot dog decorated as a witch.
Interior view of Golden Donut Ranch. An employee stands between a doughnut machine and counter. Another employee stands at a cash register. Two men stand in front of the window. On the wall is a picture of a man with a doughnut and cup of coffee...
Two-story wooden building at the corner of Thirteenth and Grayson (now Cedar), Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor appears to be shut up with dark doors and dark windows; may have been a bar, as there is a poster for Frank Fehr's beer. A building...
Two-story light wooden building at the corner of Fifteenth and Lexington (now Breckinridge), Louisville, Kentucky. Miller's Cafe is on the ground floor, advertising Grand-Dad Whiskey and Hot Sausage with Each Drink.
Two-story wooden building on the corner of Eighteenth and Magazine, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor houses John's Cafe, advertising "A Hot Bowl of Soup with Each Drink." It is next to a much smaller wooden building, which might be a...
Two-story dark brick building with long windows at the corner of Twentieth and Portland, Louisville, Kentucky. Windows on second floor have little floral details over the top. Louis Ellis' Cafe is on the bottom, serving Fortuna Whiskey and Hot Soup...
Two-story wood[?] building at the corner of Twenty-First and Griffith, Louisville, Kentucky. Store on ground floor is Fern-Leaf Cafe, advertising "Hot Soup," Frank Fehr's Lager Beer, and Phoenix Brewing Co.
Two-story brick building with interesting detailing near roof at the corner of Twenty-Sixth and Madison, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor cafe is M. J. Carroll's Eagle Cafe, serving Hot Lunch Day and night. A window upstairs appears to be open....
Three-story brick building on the corner of Eighth and York, Louisville, Kentucky. Two large trees (dead for winter) on York. Ground level houses "[Graviss] Saloon Fancy Grocery Cigars Tobacco" with "Hot Soup & Lunch." Two...
Three-story light brick building with a small room at the top at the corner of Eleventh and Main Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor houses JAS. P. Doyle's Place, advertising "Hot Sausage" and both Phoenix and Frank Fehr's beer....
Two-story white brick building with large windows at the corner of Twelfth and Zane, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor cafe advertises "Hot Chile All Day & Night." A group of men pose for the picture by the side door, about ten men...
Sculpture; Signs (Notices); Language; Electric signs; Electron tubes; Advertisements; Advertising; Slogans; Commercialism; Communication; Communication devices
"Jenny Holzer extended the use of language in art to another dimension by presenting words alone; for the viewer, looking and reading became one and the same act. […] In graduate school at the Rhode Island School of Design in the mid-1970s,...
Sculpture; Signs (Notices); Advertisements; Advertising; Electric signs; Electron tubes; Communication; Communication devices; Language; Slogans; Cities & towns; Night; Night photographs; Architecture; Buildings; Walls; Streets; Roads;...
Excerpt from the Survival series. "Jenny Holzer extended the use of language in art to another dimension by presenting words alone; for the viewer, looking and reading became one and the same act. […] In graduate school at the Rhode Island...
Prints; Broadsides; Broadsides; Advertisements; Advertising; Language; Communication; Communication devices; Inscriptions; Lettering (Layout features); Punctuation; Question marks
"Jenny Holzer extended the use of language in art to another dimension by presenting words alone; for the viewer, looking and reading became one and the same act. […] In graduate school at the Rhode Island School of Design in the mid-1970s,...
Replica of L.H.O.O.Q., Paris, 1919, from "Boite-en-Valise." Color reproduction of the Mona Lisa altered with a pencil; "The most famous instance of visual and verbal punning in Duchamp's work is L.H.O.O.Q., whose title is a bilingual...
Replica of L.H.O.O.Q., Paris, 1919, from "Boite-en-Valise." Color reproduction of the Mona Lisa altered with a pencil. "The most famous instance of visual and verbal punning in Duchamp's work is L.H.O.O.Q., whose title is a bilingual...
Architecture; Buildings; Stores & shops; Cafes; Restaurants; Fast food restaurants; Eating & drinking facilities; Commercial facilities; Mercantile facilities; Business enterprises; Business & finance; Commerce; Selling; Interiors;...
"A fine example of a thermopolium in Pompeii (I, 8, 8), with a stone counter and the jars ready to hold foods and beverages." (Caption, p. 135); "Among commercial enterprises of these types [shops, taverns and cafes], the most common...