Portrait of infamous actor John Wilkes Booth, wearing hair parted at the side, a handlebar mustache, a dark suit jacket and tie, an overcoat, and leather gloves. Born May 10, 1838, the youngest brother of renowned actors Edwin Booth and Junius...
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...
Oval-shaped portrait of Harry A. Burke wearing a bowler hat, overcoat, and leather gloves. Inscription on mount, upper center: To Mr. Jno. T. Macauley with best wishes Harry A. Burke. Location of photo studio: Louisville (Ky.). Title supplied by...
Portrait of actor and director Melville Stewart leaning on his left arm, wearing a hat, dark suit and necktie with white vest, and leather gloves. Inscription on mount, lower center: With many pleasant recollections of Louisville & McCauleys...
Three-quarter length portrait of Louisville native Max Bloom wearing bowler, suit jacket, vest, necktie, and one leather glove (with which he holds its match). Bloom performed at Macauley's Theatre in "The Mayor of Tokio" in September...
Three-quarter length portrait of man with mustache and hair parted in the middle, wearing a pin-striped suit, ascot, and overcoat, and standing with right hand in jacket pocket and left hand holding a bowler hat and leather gloves. He is a member...
Three-quarter length character portrait of British-born performer Kate Lester standing with left hand in her jacket pocket, wearing a wool jacket and skirt with leather gloves and a black hat with veil. She performed at Macauley's Theatre with...
Maps, on a scale of 200 feet per inch, of "every lot or parcel of ground" in the central area of Louisville, Kentucky in 1876, including details such as precise dimensions, owners' names, building materials (wood vs. brick) and whether...
Outdoor portrait of young woman in a checkered skirt and matching jacket, leather gloves and a large hat. This may be the same woman who is holding a baby in front of the Matlack residence in image ULPA 1982.01.585.p. Title supplied by cataloger.
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,...
Matrix Shoes ("Your Footprint in Leather") displayed in glass cases next to large, empty room with seats and footstools for trying on shoes. Title supplied by cataloger.
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....
Man in uniform holds a large certificate or proclamation across from a man wearing a leather cap and glasses. A row of men in uniform stand behind them in front of two tanks.
This mosaic "decorated the vertical bar of the T-form figured composition of the dining room floor to which the mosaic of Pasiphae and Daedalus belonged. The thick swastika-meander band in perspective at the top was the partition between the...