Full-length photogravure of left profile of Julia Marlowe, wearing a long dress and hat with feathers. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the United States, and...
Full-length character portrait of Julia Marlowe in costume (possibly as Marie Antoinette) with curly white powdered wig, long brocade dress, and fan, facing away from the camera but looking slightly over right shoulder. Julia Marlowe was a child...
Families; Men; Women; Older people; Physicians; Children; Group portraits
An outdoor portrait of the Brewer family with Dr. Preston Jennings Jones. "Uncle" George Brewer is on the left, Dr. Preston Jennings Jones stands next to him wearing an overcoat. "Aunt" Arky Brewer has a scarf on her head. The...
George Brewer, Arky Brewer and Dr. Preston Jennings Jones pose between two log buildings on their property. "Uncle" George, a Civil War veteran and preacher, ran a steam mill on Brewers Branch of Goose Creek. Handwritten on bottom border:...
"Uncle" George Brewer holds a cane as he sits in a chair leaning against the wall of a log cabin. George, a Civil War veteran and preacher, ran a steam mill on Brewers Branch of Goose Creek. Handwritten on bottom border: 514. Title...
"Aunt" Arky Brewer sits outside her cabin. "Aunt" Arky was married to George Brewer, a Civil War veteran and preacher, who ran a steam mill on the Brewer Branch. Handwritten on bottom border: 515. Title supplied by cataloger.
Known as the Bear Creek Rocks, one huge rock leans against another in the woods creating a small sheltered area. John Stubblefield reportedly once ran a small school here and some believed John Swift's silver mine could be sighted through the...
3rd Street at Young Street looking north. Trench supported by wood beams for sewer pipes with houses to the left and a store to the right. A portion of Young Street ran between south 1st Street and 3rd Street north of Adair Street. Notes:...
3rd Street at Young Street looking north. Deep hole in the middle of a street with lumber nearby. Houses are to the left and a store is to the right. A portion of Young Street ran between south 1st Street and 3rd Street north of Adair Street....
Men, including two wearing aprons, seated and standing in front of Seelbach's European Hotel and Restaurant on 6th & Main Streets in Louisville, Kentucky. Louis Seelbach owned and operated this hotel before building, with his brother Otto, the...
Streets; Street railroads; Automobiles; Buildings; Cityscapes
Canal Street in New Orleans. A view down the street that takes in some of the skyline. The streetcar line can be seen down the middle of Canal Street, with a few streetcars in service. Cars are also visible in the street and parked along the side....
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Gardencourt (Louisville, Ky.); Houses; Gardens;
Gardencourt with statuary in foreground and a garden to the side. Gardencourt was built in 1906 and was a gift to the University of Louisville by the Norton family. It was deeded March 14, 1947. It served as the site of the University of...
Restaurants; Construction; Construction equipment; J.B. Speed Art Museum;
The Loop Hole Restaurant, next to a construction area with construction equipment and mounds of dirt. The construction vehicles and equipment are for the construction of the Satterwhite Wing of the Speed Museum. Once a popular meeting place for...
Sculpture; Mixed media; Puns (Visual works); Sex; Couples; Relations between the sexes; Human body; Body parts; Anatomy; Genitals; Pails; Containers; Fruit; Melons; Food; Citrus fruit; Oranges; Cucumbers; Vegetables
"Lucas grew up in a working-class environment in East London and uses its idioms in her work. To some extent she has also borrowed from the American art that she saw in the late 1980s in London's Saatchi Gallery. Her 'grungy' abject imagery...
"Every so often as the excavation continued, one of the workmen would shout: 'Another marble here!' In the end, we found ourselves - entranced and speechless - before a group of sculptures lying side by side: from west to east ([in this...
"Summer triclinium with banquet beds (often covered with fabric and cushions) faced in marble and refreshed by a small water channel that ran alongside it." (Caption, p. 316)