Character portrait of an unnamed actor portraying the role of Uncle Jerry in the comedy "Checkers" by Henry M. Blossom, Jr. He is wearing a felt hat, jacket, vest, and bow tie, and has an unusual beard (growing under, rather than on, his...
A. A. Chickering in front of a building at the corner of Jackson and Gray Streets, Louisville, Kentucky, 1889. Three boys and a man stand at arm's length on the sidewalk in front of a one-story brick building with broken shutters located on a brick...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Theatrical producers & directors; Men
Portrait of theatrical producer A. L. Levering. He wears his curly hair parted at center, an unbuttoned wool suit jacket, white vest, and polka-dot tie with stickpin. Title supplied by cataloger.
Men; Construction workers; African Americans; Construction workers
An African-American man stands with a wheelbarrow in front of construction machinery from Koehring Paver. The man wears a vest and cap. Title supplied by cataloger.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Entertainers; Theatrical producers & directors; Men
Three-quarter length portrait of Al G. Field, performer and proprietor of Al G. Field's Minstrels, seated and wearing a hat, suit jacket, white vest, and necktie. Born Alfred Griffith Hatfield in Virginia on November 7, 1848, he had his last name...
Character portrait of stage and screen actor Alphonse (sometimes spelled Alphonz) Ethier in costume as Ben Hur, a role he performed at Macauley's Theatre in March 1905. He wears a helmet, chain metal vest, short tunic, and Roman sandals. Ethier was...
World War, 1914-1918; Soldiers; Campaigns & battles; World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; World War, 1914-1918--France
This digital collection consists of 210 images of French soldier André Jeunet (1896-1979), fellow soldiers, and civilians during World War I. Most of the photographs were taken by Jeunet while he was serving in northeastern France (1915-1917) and...
Full-length character portrait of actor Archie Boyd in costume, probably for his role in "The Old Homestead." He is seated before an outdoor set backdrop, wearing eyeglasses, a vest, trousers, and an open-collared shirt, and holding a...
Full-length character portrait of Bernard "Barney" Macauley standing before an indoor backdrop beside a chair and suitcase, wearing a fur hat, overcoat, gloves, double-breasted vest, and bow tie. Barney Macauley founded Macauley's Theatre...
Character portrait of Bernard "Barney" Macauley wearing a fur hat, jacket, vest, and bow tie. Barney Macauley founded Macauley's Theatre in 1873, although his younger brother John T. Macauley became the theatre's proprietor in 1879....
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Publishers; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of Barry Bingham of Louisville, Kentucky wearing a suit with vest and tie. Photograph has been painted on to crop his image. Stamped on back of image: February 23, 1933. Handwritten on back: Son of Robert. W. Bingham, Publisher of The...
Full-length character portrait of stage and screen actor Alphonse (sometimes spelled Alphonz) Ethier in costume as Ben Hur, a role he performed at Macauley's Theatre in March 1905. He wears a helmet, chain metal vest, short tunic, and Roman...
Character portrait of left profile of stage and screen actor Alphonse (sometimes spelled Alphonz) Ethier in costume as Ben Hur, a role he performed at Macauley's Theatre in March 1905. He wears a helmet, chain metal vest, short tunic, and Roman...
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....
Address: 2116 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. An automobile is parked in front of the Bardstown Road Pharmacy. The hood of the car appears to be seamed down the middle with hinges so that it can be opened from the side. Two headlamps, metal...
Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.; Nurses; Log cabins; Dwellings; Buildings; People
In this winter scene two young boys talk to a nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service. The boys are standing on the porch of a log cabin and the nurse stands in front of the porch with one foot on the step. One boy is wearing overalls over a...
A man wearing hat and vest and two women wearing flowered dresses lay flowers on the grave of Brother Dawson. A young girl with braided hair is visible at right. The grave site is located on a mountain. Brother Dawson had led the Primitive Baptists...
Portrait of Charles A. Moore in three-quarter profile, wearing a wool suit jacket with plaid vest and necktie with stickpin. Inscription on print, lower center: Dear John, Always yours faithfully, Chas. A. Moore 1909. Location of photo studio:...
Three-quarter length portrait of stage and screen actor Charles B. Wells, who was born ca. 1851 and died October 14, 1924 in Bayside, New York. Here he wears a suit jacket, vest with watch fob, tie, and striped trousers. He has a mustache, and...
