One of twelve plates in Antonio Zatta's "Le Colonie Unite dell'America Settentrle" based on John Mitchell's "Map of the British and French Dominions in North America." This hand-colored map shows the Wabash River flowing into...
Address: 982 Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky. Children sit at tables set with plates, bowls, mugs, and spoons. A number of children are in wheelchairs and one sits in a high chair. The dining room has sheer drapes drawn back and roller shades...
Law and legislation--Kentucky; Law and legislation--Virginia; Constitutions--Kentucky; Constitutions--Virginia; Portraits; Lawyers; Judges; Legislators
Drawing on the varied collections of the Law Library, the initial offering of this digital collection features rare volumes of early Kentucky law books: William Littell's Statutes of Kentucky, which compile all the legal enactments relating to...
Sculpture; Metalwork; Abstract sculpture; Abstract works
"Smith's series of Sentinel sculptures, which were begun in 1956, were placed in the landscape surrounding his studio at Bolton Landing in upstate New York. Given their clear figurative associations they appeared to 'survey' or 'guard' the...
Lincoln Institute (Simpsonville, Ky.); Dining rooms; Schools; African Americans; Women; People; Segregation in education
A number of young African American women set the tables at the Lincoln Institute dining room. Each woman wears a white apron over her clothes. The tables are covered with white paper or cloth and wood chairs are pulled up. Silverware is laid out...
A group of older men sit with drinks and plates of food during a birthday party. In one image, they stand at a table with a birthday cake. The caption reads Bruner Greenup's Seventy Seventh Birthday Party June 16, 1950.
Liquid gallium (Ga) spontaneously alloys with thin films of metals such as Ag, Au, Pt Al, and Cu at near or even below room temperature resulting in rapid self-assembly of nanostructures. In this dissertation, studies of the formation of these...
Previous experimental studies on static, bio-inspired corrugated wings have shown that they produce favorable aerodynamic properties such as delayed stall compared to streamlined wings and flat plates at high Reynolds numbers (Re ≥ 4x104). The...
Exhibition buildings; Buildings; World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition (1884-1885 : New Orleans, La.); Agriculture; Mexico
Long tables with plates of persimmons on them in a building that looks like a greenhouse with tall plants in the background. A sign on one of the tables includes the words 'Japanese Persimmon.' A man stands at the end of the table. Title: 586....
Address: 447-449 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Rodes-Rapier Co., a clothing and furnishings store, displays men's suits and hats in a show window. Another display window shows women's blouses. Embossed metal plates are attached to stone...
Three long banquet tables covered with white tablecloths with plates and glasses on them. Men and women sit on either side of the tables, with more women standing against the back wall. Address: Canary Cottage, 621 South 4th Street, Louisville,...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Portrait paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Symbols; Irony; Allusions; Politics & government; Economic & political systems; Economics; Political elections; Political campaigns; Rooms & spaces;...
"In this painting Haacke's use of allegorical detail has an ironic air of academic exactitude. For instance, the marble sculpture of Pandora, pointedly placed on the Victorian table next to Margaret Thatcher, is based on one produced in 1890...