City & town life; Buildings; Stores & shops; People
View of a city block with rows of shops and businesses. Some of the signs read "Van's Men's Shop," "Readmore Card Shop," "Burdorf Rugs Furniture," and "The Cake Shop." Pedestrians are on the sidewalk. A few...
Watson A. Sudduth was born in Bath County, Kentucky in 1854. He graduated from Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, in 1874, read law in the office of Andrews & Sudduth, and was admitted to practice in 1876. He grew a successful practice in...
Wide paved streets in a residential neighborhood with two- and three-story houses on large lots near Seneca Park. Street signs read Sunnyside Drive, Sunset Road, and Pansy Lane. A stone wall runs alongside one of the streets. There is a dusting of...
Lawyers; Municipal officials; Legislators; Portraits
William C. G. Hobbs was born in St. Clair, Tenn., in 1864. He received his public school education in the schools of Lee County, Virginia, and Eastern Tennessee, after which he attended the Medical College of East Tennessee. Later, he dedicated to...
William Henry Wadsworth was born in Maysville, Kentucky, on July 4, 1821. He was educated at the Maysville Seminary, becoming a lifelong friend of Ulysses S. Grant, After study in Augusta College, he read law in the office of Payne & Waller and...
William J. Hendrick was born near Flemingsburg in 1855. He graduated Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, in 1873. He read law and was admitted to the Fleming County bar in 1870. In 1881, he was elected to the Kentucky legislature and he represented...
William LeRoy Dulaney was born in York, Ill., in 1838. He attended Centre College, graduating in1857. He read law under Judge W.V. Loving and was admitted to the bar in 1860. He served as city attorney of Bowling Green, Kentucky, in 1860 but joined...
William Morgan Beckner was born in 1841 in Moorefield, in Nicholas County, Kentucky. He attended the schools of Bath and Fleming counties, before attending Centre College in Danville. He read law under Judge E. C. Phister and was admitted to the...
William Murphy Reed, of Benton, Kentucky, was born in 1848, in Graves County, Kentucky. He acquired his education in Benton Seminary, of Marshall County, Kentucky, and in Princeton College. He read law with Philander Palmer, of Benton, Kentucky,...
Lawyers; Municipal officials; Legislators; Judges; Portraits
William Pollitt McClain was born in 1849 in Henderson, Kentucky. He attended Notre Dame College, graduating in 1869. He then attended the law department of the University of Virginia, graduating in 1872. After practicing law in Missouri, he...
Window displays; Advertisements; Posters; Cigarettes; Tobacco industry
Window display for Kool Cigarettes with a large poster with a picture of a pack of cigarettes and three penguins holding signs that read Clean Kool Taste. Cigarette cartons are in front of the poster.
Window display for office accessories by Globe-Wernicke. Posters in the center read "The G-W of 1776-1942," "Freedom depends on Victory," and "Globe-Wernicke Office Accessories. Speed up work for Victory." The display...
Stores & shops; Department stores; Window displays; Presidents
Window display with portraits of Harry Truman and Franklin Roosevelt and an American flag hanging in the background. A large ribbon banner read Kaufman's Salutes Two Great Americans.
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: main building and quadrangle of a campus, with insets of a long, low building, a four-story building with dome, and a body of water surrounded by fence; illustrated title page for "The American...
Children; Men; Women; Animals; Toys; School children; Reading; Sewing
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at left: Baby playing with doll in pillow-filled basket, with dog on pillow outside basket; seated girl wearing dress with crinolines holds something up to standing woman wearing dress with bustle;...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left: girl chasing dog, which has mitten in its mouth; five monkeys in tree; two girls giving bone to dog chained to doghouse; ship in water; woman holding girl on lap, while boy and man read...
Wooden well with bucket donated by Perma Stone at an exhibition. Signs read 'Make a Wish. Help a Crippled Child Walk. Sponsored by Odom Club.' Title supplied by cataloger.
Young woman gazes into a hand mirror. Her long hair is blow in the wind. There are two rabbits and flowers on the card as well. Partially obscured artist's signature on card appears to read "Bieletto." "Series no. 77" printed on...
Young woman wearing white shirt, string tie, and knickers stands before a sheet backdrop holding a trophy, upon which can be read, in part, "Kentucky State Champions." Title supplied by cataloger.