Religious facilities; Steeples; Buildings; Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani (Trappist, Ky.)
Stakes stand in a winter-dried field near the Abbey of Gethsemani in Trappist, Kentucky. The brick building stands three stories and is topped by numerous chimneys. The chimneys are evenly spaced and plain, as are the windows. Some of the windows...
Antiphonaries--Illustrations; Gregorian chants--Illustrations; Music--Manuscripts--France; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France; Manuscripts, Medieval
Leaf from a fifteenth century French antiphonary, representing a segment of text related to the Feast of the Crown of Thorns. Also called an antiphonal or antiphoner, an antiphonary collects portions of psalms and hymns sung during liturgies or...
Farmhouse at the site of what is now Bashford Manor Shopping Center, Louisville, Kentucky. White farm building at left and more white buildings in row at right behind white split rail fence and row of closely spaced tall, thin, leafy trees....
Sculpture; Men; Athletes; People associated with entertainment & sports; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles
From Motya [Mozia], Sicily. "His hairstyle is Late Archaic, but the face is distinctly Severe (eyes, lids, cheeks, chin). […] The fabric clings to the body, revealing the contours of muscled thigh, hip, and buttock. Folds are bunched...
Snow-covered tree at Cherokee Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Circular photograph of large snow-covered tree with branches expanding in a circle. This tree is flanked by two medium sized similar trees. Spaced between the trees are three small pine...
Aluminum fiber metal laminates (AFMLs) are a promising new type of fiber metal laminate that consists of aluminum foils interleaved with layers of a graphite fiber-polymer matrix composite (PMC) material. AFMLs combine the attractive features of...
The phase II clinical trial is a critical step in the drug development process. In the oncology setting, phase II studies typically evaluate one primary endpoint, which is efficacy. In practice, a binary measurement representing the response to the...
A dirt road leads up to Dr. Ireland's farm and residence near Okolona, Kentucky. The home has a wrap-around porch with stone columns and benches and chairs set out. A light dusting of snow sits on the roof of the three-story structure. A side...
Rock cliff with hanging icicles. Below the cliff is a flat-topped log also bearing icicles. Beyond the cliff are closely spaced, tall, narrow, bare trees, although there is a clearing in front of the cliff, at the photograph's left. The ground is...
Buildings; Public accommodation facilities; Hotels
The Kentucky Hotel, Fifth and Walnut Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Light eighteen-story building with first floor picture windows and small upper windows, which in three vertical rows are spaced in pairs. The first two floors are block; the upper...
Scenic view, Lake Herrington, Jefferson County, Kentucky. View of lake from behind thinly spaced trees. The photograph has been marked in white paint with crop marks and arrows and the words, "Deep BREAK."
A fifteenth century scribe prepared this blank leaf made of animal skin by marking 19 straight lines before writing a text. Animal skin was still being used for many books during this time, although paper was known in Europe by the fourteenth...
Women; Men; Mills; Streams; Religious communities; Shakers
A man and four women stand spaced apart behind a wooded stream which is in front of the old Shaker mill, a three-story building with a stone first floor and wood upper floors. The women wear dark dresses and white bonnets.
Two women (one of whom is African American) and two men stand spaced apart in front of a substantial two story stone and brick house, possibly in Mercer County, Kentucky. Several outbuildings surround the building, along with a number of large,...
Oxen; Carts & wagons; Men; Barrels; Dwellings; Houses; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
Two white oxen pull a man on a cart of five barrels (he sits on the front barrel) in front of a large house of dark wood and evenly spaced windows, which is behind a picket fence.
View from the press box at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, 1929. Crowd watching race in progress, on the final stretch. In the infield, there are small clumps of bushes variously spaced. Behind the track are some buildings, one with a...
Women; Dwellings; Houses; Stone buildings; Wooden buildings; Religious communities; Shakers; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
At the left of the photograph is a large three-story wood house; at right are two two-story houses closely spaced (the house furthest to the right is stone; the middle house, set a little farther back, is wood). A row of bare trees, a one board...
Wooden benches line the walls of the Shibboleth Lodge. A waist-high wooden stand is at the center of the room opposite a large wooden seat set atop a small dais. Stairs lead up to a balcony above the dais where a few seats and an organ are. Other...
With the Middle Kingdom mortuary temple of Mentuhotep II at left; "If the most impressive monuments of the Old Kingdom are its pyramids, those of the New Kingdom are its grandiose temples, often built to honor pharaohs and queens, as well as...
A man stands in a tobacco field in Kentucky with only his chest, shoulders, and head visible. He is wearing a dark hat and shirt and a lighter colored jacket. The tobacco field is quite large and farm buildings are in the distance. Title: (20092)...
