Biplanes; Air shows; Aeronautics; Air pilots; Crosley Radio Corporation
Embry-Riddle Corporation Wright Whirlwind-powered WACO biplane, adorned with Crosley Radio logo. Pilot John Paul Riddle, seated in plane, and Harry Serwin, amongst crowd wearing a pilot's helmet and goggles, delivering a new Crosley radio, sometime...
A family Bible propped open to a page of the book of Malachi, facing a page marked 'Family Record.' On the left-hand (Malachi) side is handwritten "Mrs. Kate L. Bell, our dearly beloved mother, passed away Dec. 31, 1925 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral...
Buildings; Vehicles; Airplanes; Airports; Bowman Field (Ky.)
Airplanes in formation for state tour, Bowman Field, Louisville, Kentucky. Men and a woman stand on the tarmac with the planes, and there are two buildings behind the planes. The airfield, established in 1919 by Abram H. Bowman, is still in...
Men in suits and trench coats tour the interior of the Southwestern Outfall tunnel. Multiple views of men in the tunnels in various stages of completion. Includes a view of a large group of men, women, and children at a buffet table in one of the...
Tour of the assembly lines at the Globe-Union factory and a party at the Brown Hotel with men, women, and children at tables entertained by musicians and at buffet lines.
Coe Glade, wearing a suit and hat and holding a fur stole, leans against an unidentified man, wearing a suit and hat and smoking a cigar. They were at Jean Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky, on the occasion of...
Jean Thomas (center) stands behind a piano with a copy of her book, "Devil's Ditties" (published 1931) propped open on the stand. A man wearing two-toned shoes sits at the piano. He may be Hamilton Forrest, composer. A tall,...
Men; Women; Signs (Notices); Log cabins; American Folk Song Festival
A copy photograph of the page of an album containing a photograph of Jean Thomas (front, in tam) with Coe Glade (young woman in suit at left), Ruth Ogden (at right), and an unidentified man on the steps of Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo...
Museum exhibits; Art--Study and teaching (Elementary); Color in art
Color is an important part of art and life, which can be utilized by the museum educator to engage visitors with the art. For the museum educator, development of appropriate programs and activities to meet the needs of their audience is a central...
Tour guide with lantern, Mammoth Cave Park, Kentucky. Man in suit and cap holds lantern in front of parked car on gravel road; dappled greenery behind car.
National parks & reserves; Lind, Jenny, 1820-1887; Rock formations
Rock formation shaped like a chair. Named "Jenny Lind's Armchair" in honor of the opera singer Jenny Lind, known as the Swedish Nightingale. Lind once sat in this chair at Mammoth Cave Park, Kentucky. A woman wearing a sweater, skirt, and...
Photogravure of full-length character portrait of Louisa Drew (Mrs. John Drew) in costume for the role of Mrs. Malaprop in "The Rivals." She is seated, with left arm on a table, wearing an ostrich-plumed hat and a regal gown. Born Louisa...
Full-length portrait of performer Edna Luby (1891-1928) leaning on a pedestal, wearing a long dress and holding a bouquet of flowers. Luby appeared in "The Two Schools," starring Winchell Smith and Elsie Ferbuson, at Macauley's Theatre in...
Full-length portrait of performer Edna Luby (1891 - 1928) standing with hands behind her back, wearing a long dress and hat. Luby appeared in "The Two Schools," starring Winchell Smith and Elsie Ferbuson, at Macauley's Theatre in March...
Full-length portrait of performer Edna Luby (1891-1928) standing, with hands folded under her chin, wearing a long dress with the train swept in front of her. Edna Luby appeared in "The Two Schools," starring Winchell Smith and Elsie...
Portrait of left profile of Edna Luby (1891-1928) with her hair down. Luby appeared in "The Two Schools," starring Winchell Smith and Elsie Ferbuson, at Macauley's Theatre in March 1903. She must have sent this portrait (along with three...
Theatre Magazine page featuring actress and director Ethel Barrymore, who was born August 15, 1879 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her parents (Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Drew), siblings (John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore), and other...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of G.A. Christen wearing a suit and printed tie. There are discolorations in the background of this photograph. Handwritten on back of image: President of Kentucky Lumber & Millwork Company, 6th & Gaulbert; travel-winter,...
Portrait of a young man with thin mustache and three-piece suit and tie. "A Parlor Match," starring Charles E. Evans and William Hoey, was staged at Macauley's Theatre on the date of this portrait's inscription by C. (possibly Charles)...
Portrait of William Weil, with side-parted hair, thick mustache, and glasses perched on the bridge of his nose. He wears a collarless jacket with two medallions. William Weil's Band performed at Macauley's Theatre on December 10, 1905. Inscription...
