"Daedalus, identified by an inscription, is shown with his legs wide apart with the left foot [taking] a step in the same direction. He is dressed in a short tunic held over his left shoulder with a large clasp. The garment is adorned with...
"In the center Achilles, still in a girl's clothes, is shown advancing to his left about to rush in the direction from which the sound of the trumpet comes. He is represented as a beautiful youth with red hair, his face bearing a feminine...
"This is an early example of Buren's use of stripe motifs in a public context. He has continued the practice to the present. For instance, in 1997 in Munster, Germany, his contribution to a festival of site-specific sculpture consisted of...
"This is an early example of Buren's use of stripe motifs in a public context. He has continued the practice to the present. For instance, in 1997 in Munster, Germany, his contribution to a festival of site-specific sculpture consisted of...
"This mosaic decorated the bottom of a shallow pool […]. The hole at its center belonged to a water jet. […] Its border consists of a band of twisted ribbon between plain bands. The emblema shows one of the popular episodes related to the...
Schools; Buildings; Fences; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; Transportation
A cobblestone road with trolley tracks runs past the Parkland School on Southern Avenue at Thirty-sixth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. In front of the school is a wood picket fence and a flagpole flying the Stars and Stripes. The school is a...
A referee holds a basketball up between two young African American men. They each have an arm raised in anticipation of the ball being released. The two teams have distinctive uniforms. One uniform is made up of a white tank top with the letter M...
A young woman stands behind a table which contains trays of doughnuts. She wears a small lace cap and a light-colored dress with a pointed collar. She is holding a metal object near the opening of a machine where a doughnut is coming out. Signs...
Vehicles; Airplanes; Airports; Air shows; Bowman Field (Ky.)
Air show officials, including three men in suits with their hats off, stand in a small triangle near the front left of an airplane with plain ridged stripes, at Bowman Field, Louisville, Kentucky. The airfield, established in 1919 by Abram H....
Betsy Ross' house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A small red brick house with white trim and an old fashioned American flag flying from a dormer window on the roof. Text printed on verso reads, "The Betsy Ross House is a quaint little shop...
Black dog and smaller white dog look up at a birdfeeder with a bird on its edge. A fence with two posts is in the background. The image is inside an oval frame on a panel with vertical stripes. The name "Minnie Marvin Wheeler" is at the...
Cabinets hold leaves of tobacco with tags on them and tables display squash, corn, and other produce. The tables are decorated with striped bunting and sheaths of foliage. The ceiling is draped with fabric covered in stars and stripes.
Character portrait of Henry Pincus holding and examining a mirrored compact. His hair appears to have light stripes in the right side, and he wears a dark suit. Inscription on mount, lower center: Sincerely Henry Pincus. Location of photo studio:...
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,...
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...
Full-length character portrait of performer Ignacio Martinetti in fairy tale character costume, probably for his role in "Babes in Toyland," which he performed at Macauley's Theatre in December 1904. He wears a hat with tassel, one-piece...
Girl with bow in her ponytail runs from a lit firecracker. It's face has a menacing look. A lantern on the front reads "July 4th." Verse printed on front reads, "The giant cracker is a big red brute / With a tail that's like a snake...
Political organizations; People; Political parades & rallies
Large group of people, men and women, sitting in folding chairs with an aisle in the middle. Everyone is looking towards the camera in the back of the room. In the front of the room there is a crowd of people standing and holding signs that read...
Location: 600 block of S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Cars line Fourth Street as pedestrians walk on the sidewalks. Banners are strung across the street. The ones in the foreground have two patterns: striped with white stars and a horse's...
