"In the center Achilles, still in a girl's clothes, is shown advancing to his left about to rush in the direction from which the sound of the trumpet comes. He is represented as a beautiful youth with red hair, his face bearing a feminine...
"This mosaic decorated the bottom of a shallow pool […]. The hole at its center belonged to a water jet. […] Its border consists of a band of twisted ribbon between plain bands. The emblema shows one of the popular episodes related to the...
A dark horse with a white mark on its forehead stands in water a couple of feet deep. The water appears to be a stream due to its depth and the view of land on one side with a branch extending out over the water. A rider sits on top of the horse,...
Buildings; Vehicles; Airplanes; Airports; Flight crews; Air pilots; Bowman Field (Ky.)
A flight crew consisting of seven men (three in uniforms, four in leather jackets) pose with an airplane in the background at Bowman Field, Louisville, Kentucky. The man third from the left is Alvin L. Prichard, Sr. and
to his immediate right is...
Men; Dogs; Suits (Clothing); Hats; Sidewalks; Staffs (Sticks); People
A man in a well-tailored suit, hat, and cane stands on a sidewalk. He holds something in his fist which is extended slightly toward a dog who is watching it intently as he sits. The dog wears a leather collar and harness studded with metal. The...
A man is walking towards the camera wearing a suit, tie, and leather gloves. He carries an umbrella. The ship has a large crew of uniformed navy men, all with their backs turned.
A number of automobiles and trucks are parked in front of buildings on Main Street. The building partially showing on the left is Bosler Bros. Leather & Findings. A sign in the window advertises, "Shoemakers Supplies, Shoe Machinery,...
A woman wearing a suit, dark leather gloves and a hat with a large feather poses beside a very large tree trunk. She wears the same suit and hat, plus a scarf and muff, in image ULPA 1982.01.665.p. Also see ULPA 1982.01.619.p, ULPA 1982.01.623.p,...
A woman, possibly Mrs. Charles Dobbs of Louisville, Kentucky, sits in an upholstered chair with three dogs on her lap. Fine-boned with leather collars, the dogs appear to be Chihuahuas or possibly terriers. The woman wears a top with embroidery on...
Address: 516 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The exterior of E.D. Morton & Company is shown. A sign on the second floor advertises, "Graton and Knight, Agents for Leather Belting Standardized Series." This building has large...
At the present time there is not much known about derivatives of acridine. However, there are derivatives of acridine which are important as dyes, drugs and antiseptics. Chrysaniline, rheonine, benzoflavine, are examples of leather dyes which are...
Boys; Baseball; Games; Hats; Brick wall signs; Signs (Notices); People
Boys prepare to play baseball in a ritual where a representative from each team wraps his hand around the bat just above the other team representative's hand. The boy whose hand covers the top of the bat will likely decide whether his team bats or...
Character portrait of the left profile of a man wearing a fedora, overcoat, eyeglasses, and leather gloves, attempting to light a cigarette. His inscription to Col. Macauley references the "Chili Con Carne Club," which was a men's poker...
Elizabeth Farnsley of Louisville, Kentucky wearing a cloche hat, short jacket, leather gloves, and holding a clutch purse. The photograph has been irregularly cut so that there's no background at all. Handwritten on back of image: Daughter of Mr....
Full-length character portrait of actress Anna Boyd in costume for a role as a man. She wears a top hat, long, double-breasted suit jacket with carnation corsage, tie, trousers, and leather gloves, and holds eyeglasses in her right hand. Anna Boyd...
Full-length character portrait of unidentified man with unusual hair and a ruffled collar sitting in leather chair beside desk, holding a book open with his left hand and pointing with his right. Annotation on mount verso: Warren. Location of photo...
Full-length portrait of performer and manager F. M. (Frank M.) Norcross wearing mustache, top hat, pin-striped overcoat, leather gloves, and suit and tie. Norcross appeared at Macauley's Theatre in "Princess Andrea" (March 1886) and...
World War, 1914-1918--France; Soldiers; Military uniforms
Godet, a French soldier and close friend of the photographer's, sits in front of a dark cloth background. He appears to be wearing his uniform pants, shirt, and suspenders, and holding a book or leather writing pad. Taken during training in Autun,...
Theaters; Motion picture theaters; Cultural facilities; Buildings; Interiors
Interior of Alamo Theatre (movie theatre in Louisville, Kentucky), photographed from back of theater. The theater was razed circa 1930. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "Alamo Theatre; R.G. Potter Collection; Alamo Theater 441-443 So....
Jean Thomas holds and examines a sculpture of an oarsman. She is standing outside her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky, wearing a polka dot dress and pearls. On her arm is an African briefcase with an inlaid pattern. The briefcase had...
