African Americans; Women; Hats; Political participation; Dogs; Political posters; People
Two African American women talk on the street as a dog watches. Utility poles and walls are plastered with political signs, including ones for Senator Ernst and Chas. F. Ogden for Congress.
Hartland, home of Kentucky senator Johnson N. Camden, Jr., near Versailles, Kentucky, 1923. Close-up of simple stone house with pointed roof and porch with sloped roof. Along the porch are rangy trees and bushes.
Henry Clay elementary school, 34th and Chestnut (later Chestnut at this location became River Park Drive), Louisville, Kentucky. Two-story brick building; the central section with the entrance is smallest and has a porch also made of brick, reached...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities; Research facilities; Sackett Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Sackett Hall, part of the J.B. Speed School of Engineering. Named in honor of Frederic Sackett, U.S. Senator from Kentucky, US ambassador to Germany, and son-in-law of James Breckinridge Speed. Current uses: Mechanical Engineering; classrooms;...
Chandler, Happy, 1898-1991; Inaugurations; Governors; Events; People
Leaving to attend A. B. Chandler's inauguration, Louisville, Kentucky. The Drum and Bugle Corps and a number of pedestrians in overcoats stand around on a field with cars and trucks in the background. Most of the people are facing the camera....
Leaving to attend A. B. Chandler's inauguration, Louisville, Kentucky. A well dressed crowd of men and women (one in a fur coat) poses on the grass in front of a train on which "Taylor Democrats" is shown on two signs in backwards...
College trustees; Anniversaries; University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School
Member of the University of Louisville Board of Trustees, Henry Y. Offut, Jr., poses at the lectern in Sackett Hall. Offut discussed the Speed family's contribution to the university during the dedication ceremony for Sackett Hall which was named...
Dwellings; Mansions; Stone buildings; Men; Children; Girls; Hunting trophies
Romanesque Revival residence of Daniel Lawson Moore (founder of D. L. Moore Distillery and state senator): a stone building with a crenellated tower; dormers; and a front porch with arched pillars and, above, a balcony rail. On the porch, which...
A dirt road in front of a wooden fence with railroad tracks, a railroad crossing sign, and fields of crops behind. The farm belongs to Kentucky State Senator C. B. Ecton (1844? - 1922), who went on to represent Clark, Bourbon, and Montgomery...
Guthrie, James, 1792-1869; Kentucky--Officials and employees; Kentucky--Politics and government--19th century
James Guthrie, like any man, may be considered as a private individual, as a participant in the economic activities of his time, and as a citizen. Of Guthrie’s personal life little is known besides the barest biographical outline. His business...
Josiah T. Noe was born in Washington County, Kentucky, in 1850. After reading law in the office of his brother, William B. Noe, he was admitted to the bar in 1872 and joined his brothers Calhoun, Kentucky, practice. In 1874 he was elected county...
South side of the Henry Clay mansion, located in Lexington, Kentucky and completed by Henry Clay's son in 1857. Henry Clay was a U.S. Senator and Representative from Kentucky. Several people stand in front of the brick Italianate style house. Small...
Front of the Henry Clay mansion, located in Lexington, Kentucky, and completed by Henry Clay's son in 1857. Henry Clay was a U.S. Senator and Representative from Kentucky. Several people, and a horse and carriage are in front of the brick...
The Henry Clay walk through the rear lawn of Ashland, Clay's estate, in Lexington, Kentucky. Henry Clay was a U.S. Senator and Representative from Kentucky. A man in a suit with a cane stands in the middle of the path, while large pine and canopy...
Portraits; Group portraits; Men; Government officials; Mayors; Legislators; Press conferences
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler, Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky from 1931-1935 and Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959) with Alben Barkley (then a U.S. Senator from Kentucky), Neville Miller (Mayor of Louisville from...
Portraits; Men; Government officials; Ambassadors; Artists; Drawings
Frederic M. Sackett, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, who served as Kentucky Senator from 1925-1930 before being appointed U. S. Ambassador to Germany (1930-1933), sitting at his desk while his portrait is sketched by Walter Hippel. The photograph has...
Frederic M. Sackett, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, who served as Kentucky Senator from 1925-1930 before being appointed U. S. Ambassador to Germany (1930-1933), wearing a hat and heavy coat. The photograph has damaged corners, warped edges and marks...
Portrait of Kentucky State Senator Wallace Brown of Bardstown, Kentucky, wearing glasses, a suit and tie. He was a legislator, lawyer and editor. Handwritten on back of image: elected Speaker of House 1935. Stamped on back: February 9, 1935.
Portraits; Men; Government officials; Legislators; Crowds
Senator Frederic M. Sackett, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, who served as Kentucky Senator from 1925-1930, standing with Senator Charles Curtis, who served as Kansas Senator from 1915-1929, amidst a busy background of people. The photograph is badly...
Portraits; Men; Government officials; Legislators; Railroad stations; Luggage
Senator Frederic M. Sackett, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, who served as Kentucky Senator from 1925-1930, standing at a railway station, luggage lying on the ground beside him. The photograph is badly creased down the center and marked with some...