Sculpture; Mixed media; Puns (Visual works); Sex; Couples; Relations between the sexes; Human body; Body parts; Anatomy; Genitals; Pails; Containers; Fruit; Melons; Food; Citrus fruit; Oranges; Cucumbers; Vegetables
"Lucas grew up in a working-class environment in East London and uses its idioms in her work. To some extent she has also borrowed from the American art that she saw in the late 1980s in London's Saatchi Gallery. Her 'grungy' abject imagery...
A basketball team poses in a line. Their jerseys advertise Elbert Coal Co. They wear tank tops, shorts, kneepads, and athletic shoes. The last man in line is likely the coach as he is dressed in a suit.
A group of men at the scene of a large tank being unloaded from a flatbed railroad car. Two men shake hands on the car in front of the tank. Two men stand by a van that reads Bessire and Company. One man operates a Ranney Construction company crane...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Men; Equipment; Hoses; Oil spills; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings
A reddish pool of diesel fuel leaks out of two large vents in the side of the on the University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development (renamed the Woodford R. and Harriett B. Porter Building in September 2010). The spill occurred...
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...
Buildings; Canopies; Automobiles; Banks; Lincoln Savings Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 136 S. Fourth Street (Demolished, 1973.) The Lincoln Savings Bank is another of the buildings for which Alfred S. Joseph served as chief architect while at Macdonald & Dodd. Its glazed tile upper and lower tiers, setting off the brick...
Address: 919 Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A home is being sand-blasted to clean the brick. The machine to the right of the home creates the pressure to blast the sand. One man stands by the engine as another works with a tank. Pulleys are...
Skyscrapers; Cityscapes; Rivers; Bridges; Water tanks; Railroads; Streets
Chicago skyline looking down the Chicago River. There are several tall buildings in background, and a bridge is visible near the mouth of the river. There is a water tank on the roof of a building in the foreground, and there are trains on the...
Discovered in Pompeii.
"With its fluted shaft and slightly flared bottom, the candelabrum rests on a tripod shaped like lion's paws, partially covered by a double plant-motif sheath. Three palmettes, one broken, ornament the space between the...
Five visible rows of cylindrical oil tanks extending back. Mountains are in the background, and a river or creek crosses in front of the rows with brush on the other side. Handwritten on back: This is a view of the oil tanks. There [are] 35...
Atmospheric nitrous oxide; Nitric acid; Rain and rainfall--Environmental aspects
Having been born and brought up in China, an empire, where the people are utterly ignorant of the vital importance of a good system of public water supply, and having decided to take chemistry as my profession, I feel intensely interested in the...
Indian Gas Station, located on Bardstown Road at Midland Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky. Four women stand beside their cars, while a man looks under the hood of one (watched by three of the women), and another attendant fills up the car's tank....
Installation of brew tanks, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. A huge brew tank is suspended on its side by a crane (to which it is tied by one cable) outside Frank Fehr Brewing Company, where there is a square hole cut in the second floor brick...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; African Americans--Social conditions; African American social workers; African American educators; African American college teachers; Segregation in education; Civil rights leaders; Lincoln Institute...
Oral history interview with Eleanor Young Love, conducted on October 2, 1978 by Kenneth Chumbley. Dr. Love was a U of L professor and administrator, and sister of civil rights leader Whitney Young, Jr. Dr. Love discusses her parents, Laura and...
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Veterans
Outwood Veterans Hospital in Dawson Springs, Kentucky. Caption on back: "View from top of water tank of front section of hospital unit." A cluster of light, two story buildings surrounded by dirt and bare trees. The two closest buildings...
Shumaker Research Building (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Research facilities
Rear of the Shumaker Research Building, including the loading dock. There are several trucks and a large tank by the loading dock. Named for John W. Shumaker, the 16th president of the University of Louisville. Location: Belknap Campus: 2210 South...
Military facilities; Forts & fortifications; Reservoirs
Rectangular reservoir to the right of a building with a smaller above-ground circular tank. A man perches on a cart along wooden tracks leading up to the building. Fort Knox was known as Camp Knox until 1932.