Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France; Manuscripts, Medieval; Illuminations 1200-1500
Leaf from a small portable Gothic Bible, copied in France in the thirteenth century. The Latin translation used throughout this period was known as the Vulgate, since Latin was the common or vulgar language read by all literate people of the time....
Actor Victor Mature stands behind a large office desk with another man standing next to him and motioning to the chair. Both men are in suits. Title supplied by cataloger.
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: narrow rectangular advertisement for "JPM & Co. Printers, Binders and Blank Book Manufacturers," with printing press shown; narrow rectangular advertisement for "JPM & Co....
Advertisements; Children; Books; Textbooks; Animals; Reading; Men
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the JPM & Co. advertisement and the New Second and New Third School Readers, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of,...
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: "Bachelor's Darling Smoking Tobacco" ad with indistinct white-on-black image; "Bachelor's Darling Smoking Tobacco." with woman dressed in white on black background;...
Three images of African Americans with Louisville Textile Company. There are two photographs of a different man standing at the bottom of the steps outside a brick building. The third image has a group of men and women standing in two rows at the...
Girl sits on bench looking out of the corner of her eye at a young man standing behind her. He holds an envelope with a heart on it. The two figures are stereotypucal caricatures of African Americans. This is a pop-up card; the young man can move...
Air pollution; Rivers; Boats; Transportation; Military facilities
Address: River Road and Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A boat comes out of the covered shelter of the U.S. Coast Guard station. A man in a white cap is seated at the front of the boat and two men in dark uniforms are standing at the rear of...
Airplanes; Airport terminals; Bowman Field (Louisville, Ky.)
Flagship Kentucky (a regional route operated by American Airlines) airline in front of terminal, Bowman Field, Louisville, Kentucky. Pilot exiting cockpit and man standing beside aircraft, possibly worker at Bowman Field. Title supplied by...
Man standing at the door to an Eastern Airlines airplane at the top of a set of stairs. Luggage is on the ground to the right. In one image, the man stands at the door with another man. In the other image, the man is alone.
Alphabets (Writing systems); Animals; Containers; Laundry; Buildings; Men; Women; Children; Barrels; Barns; Carriages & coaches; Pipes (Smoking); Body parts; Top hats; Flowers; Wash tubs; Containers; Writing materials; Toys; Pine cones;...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the letters A and V and the sea serpent, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: letter...
American Legion; Veterans' organizations; Military bands; Parades & processions
Drum and Bugle Corps, Jefferson Post American Legion, Kentucky, posed lengthwise on a boulevard in front of a building with a sign on the side saying "Jefferson Garage." The men are playing music facing two conductors. One drum is...
American Legion; Veterans' organizations; Military bands; Parades & processions
Drum and Bugle Corps, Jefferson Post American Legion, Kentucky. Drummers march and drum across an outdoor stadium, led by a man in white uniform with tasseled bucket hat; the drummers are wearing white pants with stripes, dark coats with light...
American Legion; Veterans' organizations; Military bands; Parades & processions
Drum and Bugle Corps of Jefferson Post American Legion standing for group photograph on a formal indoor stairway overlaid with marble, Kentucky. The Corps are wearing white shoes, white pants with stripes, dark coats with light embellishments,...