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	Search results for Background    Refine your search Creator Martin's Photo Shop (115) Format of Original Nitrate Negative (52) Photographic Print, B&... (52) Glass Plate, Negative,... (6) Glass Plate Negative (5) Subject Automobiles (9) Children (8) Christmas (8) Railroad Tracks (8) Holidays (7) Show more... Date ca 1925 (6) 1933-08 (5) 1913-03-24 (5) 1930-09-16 (4) 1930 (3) Show more... results 1-20 of 115 item(s)  page 1 of 6 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. View From the Top of the Courthouse of the Wabash River Flooding, 1913 Floods; Business districts; Storms; Natural disasters; Aerial views; Rivers; Bridges; Snow The flood water surrounds buildings in the background and is approaching the business district. Snow is on the ground and rooftops of nearby buildings. The bridge in the background is still open for traffic.... 2. Adams Pontiac - Parts Department Mechanics (Persons); Automobile equipment & supplies stores; Tires; Fans A man in a mechanics uniform leans on the counter. He is holding a cigarette. Boxes are stacked on the counter and rows of shelving line the room. A tire rests on the floor against the counter. A tall... 3. Cow Show at the Honey Creek High School Fair Livestock; Fairs; Schools; Competition entries; Automobiles; Tents Several people are lined up to show their cows at the Honey Creek High School Fair. The high school is in the background and a tent has been set up in the foreground. There are several automobiles partially... 4. Siosi Oil Company Grounds Petroleum industry The fields of the Siosi Oil Company are shown here. There is an oil tank in the background and several different groups of oil pipes in the foreground. 5. N.Y.A. Headquarers - Girls at Work Girls; African Americans; Equipment; Machinery Three African American girls stand beside a piece of equipment. A bare lightbulb with a reflector on one side hangs down near them. More equipment can be seen in the background. 6. League of Terre Haute Actors; Cosmetics & soap; Evening gowns People in various states of dress are having makeup applied while others watch. One man is seated in front of a mirror while a woman applies makeup to his face. Two women in the background are wearing... 7. John Talley Edmonds This is a portrait of a child. He is wearing a light colored short sleeved shirt under a matching jumper that has big light colored buttons. He is also wearing light colored socks and dark colored shoes.... 8. Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, Indiana 1936 Winter; Streets; Business districts; Street railroads; Snow; Christmas decorations; Terre Haute (Ind.) Winter scene of Wabash Avenue in Terre Haute. Snow is on the rooftops, street, and cars. A streetcar travels down the road. Holiday decorations are strung across the street from utility poles. The Root... 9. Painter with the Kivits Sisters Painting; Artists; Portraits; Portrait paintings; Clothing & dress; Evening gowns; Women; Artists' models; Artists' materials An artist in a smock stands next to a painted portrait of the Kivits sisters. He holds a palette and brushes in his hand. One corner of the canvas has a frame piece resting on it. The models are seated... 10. Joan Talley Portraits; Portrait photographs; Children; Girls; Clothing & dress; Children--Clothing & dress; Shoes; Dresses; Ribbons; Furnishings; Desks; Chairs; Windows; Patterns (Design elements) This is a portrait of a child. She is wearing a light colored dress that is accented with ribbons on the sleeves and around the neck. She is also wearing matching socks, boots, and she has a ribbon in... 11. Mr. & Mrs. Bevie & Nylan Beasley Portraits; Portrait photographs; Families; Spouses; Children; Clothing & dress; Children--Clothing & dress; Furnishings; Wallpapers; Draperies; Chairs Mr. Beasley is wearing a dark colored suit with a necktie. He is also wearing horn rimmed eyeglasses. Mrs. Beasley is wearing a dark colored dress with a lace collar. Their son Nylan is wearing a white... 12. American Can Company Blower Tube Details Can industry; Employees; Equipment; Machinery View of factory equipment at the American Can Company. Two workers are in the background 13. Gene & Judy Ann Mittank Portraits; Portrait photographs; Children; Boys; Girls; Clothing & dress; Children--Clothing & dress; Shoes; Dresses; Furnishings; Wicker furniture; Chairs; Sofas; Wallpapers This is a portrait of a little boy and a little girl. The little girl is wearing a short floral print dress with shoes and socks. The little boy is wearing a light colored one piece jumper with a belt.... 14. Joan Tally Portraits; Portrait photographs; Children; Girls; Clothing & dress; Children--Clothing & dress; Dresses; Furniture; Desks; Benches; Textiles; Pattern sheets; Design; Interior design; Windows; Vases; This is a portrait of a little girl. She is wearing a short sleeved light colored dress with light colored shoes and socks. She is sitting in front of a large desk and is sitting on a bench that has a... 15. Louis Johnson Flys Airplanes; Air pilots; Flying; Croplands Single engine plane flying low over a field. A farmhouse is visible in the background. The pilot is seated at wing level and not enclosed. The pilot appears to be guiding the plane with a large steering... 16. Walsh Freitage Wedding Portraits; Portrait photographs; Women; Weddings; Wedding costume; Hats; Flower arrangements; Flowers; Jewelry; Necklaces; Pearls; Shoes; Plants; Candles; Windows; Floor coverings; Wallpapers; Ribbons This is a portrait of the brides maid. She is wearing a dark colored dress a flowered bonnet and matching high healed shoes. She is also holding a bouquet of flowers tied with a large ribbon. The brides... 17. Junior Chamber of Commerce Dresser School Christmas Party Christmas presents; Toys; Balls (Sporting goods); Parties; Christmas trees; Christmas; School children View of a school Christmas party held in a gymnasium. The children are opening gifts that include a basketball, football, nurse kit, and cartoon-o-graph. There is a basketball hoop in the background along... 18. Defense Train Arriving at Union Station in Terre Haute, 1942 Railroads; Employees; Railroad stations; Automobiles; Parking lots; Carts & wagons Workers are shown getting off the train, walking twoard the parking lot or train station. They are all men, most of whom are wearing work clothes and carrying lunch pails. The train depot is in the background.... 19. Wabash Fibre Box Company Buildings; Factories; Smokestacks; Automobiles View across a weeded lot toward the Wabash Fibre Box Co. The building is brick with an extension off to the side. A smokestack is in the background. A single car is parked in front of the building. 20. Adams Family at the Christmas Tree Christmas; Christmas trees; Holidays; Families; Gifts; Toys; Children; Adults The children are seated on the floor opening gifts. A Christmas tree is in the background. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 115 item(s)  page 1 of 6 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  >> ) :: previous : next
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