Garth High School

This school is in Georgetown, Kentucky (it's now an elementary school). Photos by Lafayette Studio.

 8th grade, 1944

  

 Cheerleaders, 1949

   

 Pep club, 1944

  

Girl's gym, 1945

  

 Girls' gym class, 1945

  

 Home economics class, 1944

  

News staff group gathered in library, 1945

Lafayette Studio

 Kawneer Company bowling team, 1949

  

 Kentucky Central Life & Accident Insurance Company, banquet, 1945

  

 Kentucky Coach Company, fair tents, 1929

  

 Kentucky Houses of Reform, group on stage in costume, 1943

[it took several viewings to notice the unusual twist in the crossed legs]

  

 Kentucky Theatre, "Hell's Angels," three men sitting outside theater with signs, 1930

  

 Kentucky Theatre, awning and promotional car 

decorated for "Fayssoux the Hypnotist", 1932

  

 Kentucky Theatre, indoor golf course to promote "Follow Thru", 1930

  

 Kentucky Theatre, ushers, 1931

  

 Kentucky Utilities Company, office workers, 1942

  

 Kentucky Utilities Company, woman demonstrating wringer-type washing machine, 1943

  

 Kroger, people shopping in store, 1947

  

Kroger, people shopping in store, 1947

Lafayette Studio

 Hutchinson Drug Store, interior, 1932

  

 Ike Ingles, golden wedding anniversary, 1932

  

 IOOF (Independent Order of Odd Fellows), group portrait, 1941

  

 Irving Air Chute, employees in parachute factory, 1943

  

 Irving Air Chute, employees in parachute factory, 1943

  

 J.F. Wallace, drunk in bed, 1931

  

 JC Penney Company, flood sale, 1932

  

 Jeanette McDonald with Man O' War, 1939

 Joyland Park, "Knock Hitler's Block Off" hammer game, 1943

  

Joyland Park, chair plane

High School

These photos of Kentucky high schools are from Lafayette Photo Studio.

 Dunbar High School cheerleaders and gymnasts, 1931

  

 Dunbar High School group, 1931

  

 Dunbar High School group, 1934

  

 Dunbar High School group, 1934

  

 Dunbar High School, Miss Dunbar, 1931

  

 North Middletown High School, pep club, 1941

  

 North Middletown High, 1st Grade, 1941

  

 North Middletown High, pep club, 1942

  

 North Middletown School, Junior Glee Club, 1940

  

North Middletown School, view of dancers on the dance floor from above, 1940

[one of my favorite pictures ever]

Lafayette Studio

 Coca-Cola Bottling trucks in Mt. Sterling, 1936

  

 Coca-Cola Bottling Works, employee placing bottles in washing machine, 1938

  

 College Catering Company, interior view of cafe with diners, 1939

  

 Colonel Paul Hausier and group with airplane, 1935

  

 Deboor Laundry & Dry Cleaning, workers operating presses, 1941

  

 Drake Cleaners, two men operating cleaning machinery for rugs, 1940

  

 Drum and Bugle Corps with Man O' War, 1933

[the famous racehorse again]

  

 Earl M. Carr Filling Station, 1939

  

 Ellis Drug, window with war posters and stationary display, 1943

  

 Fayette Company, Future Farmers of America parade, 1933

  

 Female cadets, University of Kentucky, 1946

  

Flood view, Main Street, Lexington, Kentucky, 1928