Woman looks back at a man who stands with his back to her, his hands apparently in his pockets or belt loops. The woman holds a cane. Number "2212" printed on front is likely a manufacturer's number. Copyright 1913, S. Bergman.
Pheil Hotel in St. Petersburg, with sidewalk, storefronts, and cars along the curb. A sign on the side of the building reads, "Pheil Hotel, Garage in rear." Number 53 in a series. Postmarked 1946 on verso. Published by Sun News Co. A...
Bird sitting on holly limb with a golden disk in the background. Postage requirements date this card to before 1952; it likely dates to the early 20th century.
Snow scene with fence and buildings. A pine bough with holly berries and white flowers in the foreground. The back of this card is not divided for message and address, which likely dates this card to between 1901 and 1907.
Several purple flowers and a single yellow flower against a gold background. Verse printed on front reads, "Don't let this surprise, you, but gently remind you / Of the letter you promised to write; / If you have any time to drop me a line, ;...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Libraries; Abstract sculpture;
Kornhauser Health Sciences Library and Commons building stands on the lefthand side of this image, behind the sculpture, Ad Astra. The Research Tower rises in the center of the image, and the Instructional Building can be seen on the right. The...
University of Louisville. Band; Marching bands; Bands; Drum majorettes; Drum majors;
The University of Louisville's marching band presumably practicing before their performance at the Florida State game in Tallahassee, Florida in 1952. They are in a formation, apparently forming a train engine. Hilda Gay Mayberry, national...
University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Law; Folding chairs;
A view of the University of Louisville Law School building (now known as Wyatt Hall) seen across rows of folding chairs on the lawn in front of the Administration building (now Grawemeyer Hall). The folding chairs were set up in preparation for a U...
View looking east down Eastern Parkway during the flood in Louisville, Kentucky in 1937. The brick wall on the right of the picture most likely surrounds Parkway Field. There is a Coca-cola sign in the background.
Members of the Cardinal cheerleaders dine out in Japan. It is likely they are accompanying the Cardinal football team on their journey to play in the Coca Cola Classic at the Tokyo Dome in 1989. Coached by Howard Schnellenberger, the Cardinals lost...
A man appears to be explaining the card catalog to a group of three children standing by a table, while a woman studies at a nearby table. Another woman works at a desk. This photograph was most likely taken in the University Library at Schneider...
Basketball players; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; Airplanes; College athletes;
Members of the University of Louisville basketball team walking out of an American Airlines plane and down the exit stairs. The team was returning following its defeat (93-80) of University of Dayton to win the 1956 National Invitation Tournament...
Basketball players; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; Fire engines; College athletes;
Rear view of a firetruck bearing members of the University of Louisville basketball team. A large hose is connected to the rear of the vehicle. A group of people are standing near a fence in the background, and an individual on a motorcycle rides...
Basketball players; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; Fire engines; College athletes;
University of Louisville's basketball team members and others (including one woman) on firetruck. People can be seen in the background, behind a fence. The team was returning from winning the 1956 National Invitation Tournament (NIT), having...
University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; Coaches (Athletics); Fire engines; Celebrations; College athletes; University of Louisville--Sports
Coach Bernard "Peck" Hickman, basketball team and others on a fire truck, celebrating the University of Louisville basketball team's victory in the 1956 National Invitation Tournament (NIT). UofL defeated University of Dayton to take the...
"In contrast to Mesopotamia and Egypt, no temples or monumental statues of gods, kings, or monsters have been found in Minoan Crete. Large wooden images may once have existed, but what remains of Minoan sculpture in the round is small in...
Sculpture; Men; Warriors; Military personnel; People associated with military activities; Clothing & dress; Capes (Clothing); Trousers; Footwear; Headgear; Beards; Daggers & swords; Arms & armament; Lifting & carrying
"Images of barbarians, an essential element of triumphal ceremony in imperial Rome, were most often represented in a military context. […] [S]uch representations are omnipresent in Trajan's Forum, on the façade of the Ulpia Basilica, and...
"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...
Sculpture; Sarcophagi; Coffins; Death & burial; Containers; Monuments & memorials; Memorial works; Inscriptions; Human life cycle; Childhood & youth; Domestic life; Child rearing; Breast feeding; Feeding; Lifting & carrying; Riding;...
"[…] this child's sarcophagus has been reassembled from many fragments. The front panel is, however, in fairly good condition, with a few missing pieces reconstructed from Carrara marble. […] This sarcophagus is among the earliest of the...
From caption: C'est le chapeau qui fait l'homme / collage; from the MOMA website (http://www.moma.org) (11-2011): The Hat Makes the Man / Max Ernst (French, born Germany. 1891-1976) (1920). Gouache, pencil, oil, and ink on cut-and-pasted printed...