Sewerage; Sewers; Buildings; Streets; Public utility companies; Public utilities--Kentucky--Louisville
The Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) Collection records the construction of sewer lines, drainage work, and floodwall protection projects throughout Louisville in the early twentieth century through the beginning of World War II. While the scope...
600 block of south 4th Street on the west side. A drugstore next to Letzler-Lorch jewelry store in a multi-story stone office building (Martin-Brown building).
Intersection of 4th Street and Broadway looking north. View from the south part of the intersection looking north with the Brown Hotel on the right (east) and Hotel Berkeley and other buildings on the left (west).
200 block west Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the north side. Three-story brick building with arched windows. A sign reads Liberty Hall Association. Above the door are the letters I.O.O.F. (Independent Order of Odd Fellows). The...
Looking north on Dixie Highway. A paved street with dirt shoulders and a railroad track running parallel on the left. Houses are in the distance. Accompanying information reads, ""Southwestern outfall would cross at this point. Path...
Streets; Construction equipment; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Railroad tracks
Stretch of Dixie Highway with construction materials to the left and railroad tracks to the right, leading to the Orell neighborhood in Shively. Buildings are in the background. Accompanying information reads, ""Polk siding--Orell...
A freight train crosses a short bridge running over a dirt construction trench. Two men are visible in the engine car, which is labeled K&I.T.R.R.Co. (Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad). Title supplied by cataloger.
Southwestern Outfall construction by a greenhouse. A large trench has been dug with men and equipment on site. A man stands in front of the florist shop with an NRA (National Recovery Administration) sign in the window.
Railroad tracks; Signs (Notices); Construction equipment; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; United States. Public Works Administration
Railroad tracks from the Louisville & Interurban Railroad leading to the Orell neighborhood in Shively. A posted sign is for the Federal Public Works Project no. 937. Construction machinery is in a yard behind the tracks with a house on either...
