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    Souvenir photograph of John Henry Humes and Emma Humes. Emma is standing behind a bar and John Henry is sitting at the counter about to enjoy a drink. The souvenir packet front says "Brock Souvenir" and the photo taken by Wilson Fotos, 639 S. Ninth Street in Louisville.
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    Photographic studio portrait of Emma Humes (1881-1967), mother of Helen Humes.
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    Enid Bland Yandell (on right) poses with three unidentified women.
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    Enid Bland Yandell in ball gown (costume) standing before an ornate throne. Possibly when she was crowned the Queen of the carnival as part of pagenants and entertainments of the Satellies of Mercury.
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    Enid Bland Yandell poses in her Red Cross uniform holding one of her Birthday Beasts (also known as Wind in the Willows, 1926). Her small plaster titled The Pioneer (also known as Daniel Boone, 1924) plus one more beast sits on the table. Small, table sculptures were popular during the late 19th and early 20th century due to the rise of middle class incomes.
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    Flood damage across the Ohio River in Indiana, 1937. Groups of people are entering boats from a large building on the far side of the street to travel on the flooded roadway. Boats range in size from rowboats to schooners. There is a flooded, abandoned trailer on the opposite side of the street. Multiple trees are submerged.
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    Aerial view of flooded Portland, the West End of Louisville, and eastern New Albany, Indiana with the K&I Bridge in the distance, 1937 Flood.
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    Fontaine Fox sketches the Toonerville Trolley, the rickety trolley car that would become the iconic image of his fictional suburban town.
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    Mounted photograph of Francis R. Dufour (1836-1907) standing outside holding hat.
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    Mounted photograph of Francis R. Dufour (1836-1907) dating from the early 1900s, was taken at Frank's home, with tobacco and corn crops in view.
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    General Electric Appliance Park Parade Float going down Broadway with the Commonwealth garage in the background during the Pegasus Parade, ca. 1960s.
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    Photograph of the dedication ceremony for the Germantown-Paristown Neighborhood Center. Mayor Jerry Abramson is handing over the scissors to cut the ribbon.
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    Photograph of a crowd of Kentucky suffragists standing around seated Governor Edwin P. Morrow while he signs the Anthony Amendment. Alice Castleman and other prominent Kentucky suffragists are depicted.
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    A group of young women pose in hats.
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    Photograph of the Gunter children on a horse. The description on the photograph identifies the children from left to right: Ines, Erna, Hermann, Ralph.
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    Paul Gunter and family on a rowboat at Harrod's Creek.
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    Photograph of Helen Humes arriving in Honululu. She is walking departing the Pan Am airplane and wearing a floral lei. December 19, 1961.
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    Helen Humes stands in front of an airplane upon her arrival in Sydney, Australia in 1956. The back of the photograph identifies Red Narvo and Bill Dillard being in the photo as well.
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    Photograph of Helen Humes posing at a piano. She is sitting on a piano bench with one arm on the instrument. A microphone and stand are seen in the foreground.
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    Passport page and photograph of Helen Humes, 1962. The name reads "Helen Elizabeth Smith Known As Helen Humes." She was briefly marred to Harrold Smith.
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