Paint industry; Men; Boats; Missionaries; Seals (Insignia); Children; Carts & wagons; Animals; Indians of North America; Women; Military personnel; Uniforms; Soldiers; Hunting; Ladders; Public speaking; Carriages & coaches; Knights; Stores...
Woodcut prints of, from left to right starting at top left: "Wilson, Waters Co." banner over barrels reading "Snow White Zinc, White Lead, Linseed Oil, Putty, Double Boiled Linseed Oil," on platform reading "Wood's Chrome...
Churches; Religious facilities; Altars; Stained glass
Wooden pews face an altar which is carved with an image of the Last Supper. Potted lilies sit on either side of the altar and three stained glass windows are above. The windows come to a slight point at the top which is echoed in the cantilevered...
Sewers; Excavation; Digging; Construction equipment; Civil engineering
Workers using cranes and jackhammers dig out a path in order to lay down sewer pipes on April 18, 1932. The excavating equipment has "Walter S. Rae" printed on the back. Handwritten on the image in the bottom right corner: 4-18-32. Title...
Tornadoes; Disasters; Buildings; Odd Fellows Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Fraternal lodges; Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Wreckage of Odd Fellows Hall following the tornado which struck Louisville, Kentucky on March 27, 1890. The top story is collapsed, and debris is spread around the building. A pile of bricks and iron rods are in the foreground. Originally called...
Yeast room, Louisville Distillery of Frankfort Distillery. Four large vats covered with wood lids have holes in the center where pipes enter, all connected above. On back of image: A view of the yeast room of the new Louisville Distillery of...
Buildings; Youth organizations; Young Men's Christian associations
YMCA Central Branch, Third Street and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky, 1928. Seven-story, wide brick building with a tall first floor featuring domed windows, above which "Young Men's Christian Association" is carved. The roof is flat,...
Buildings; Youth organizations; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)
YMHA, Second and Jacob Streets, model community center. The front of the building is shown. It is brick with white horizontal, diagonal, vertical, and diamond accents, and there is an ornate roof hanging over the door. The Young Men's Hebrew...
Young Iva Barbee drives a flock of geese down a creek bed in a reenactment of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale "Everything in the Right Place." According to an inscription written by Kate Matthews on another print of this image...
Young man wearing overalls and a dome-shaped hat stands in a fenced area in front of a building holding a rope attached to a calf as a leash. Text written on bottom right: Dolly Clay - Alderney. Information on back of card: Alexander's Blooded...
Young woman in an antebellum dress and bonnet is picking flowers outside the open windows of a home. On the oval print's lower right border is photographer Kate Matthews' signature and also in her handwriting "June, 1860". Given that...
Young woman in white. Below her image is an inscription: My love, I send you / by express / Pray treat my love, / with tenderness. The inscription is written in a white heart and surrounded by lilacs. Design copyright 1912, John Winsch.