Ruins of Sacred Heart Church at Broadway and 17th Street. Church whose roof and walls have collapsed except for the front wall, which still stands. Men stand near the rubble of the building. Caption: Sacred Heart Church after Tornado, Louisville,...
Ornate bedroom inside the Royal Palace in France. Bed framed by tall curtains with a chandelier hanging above. Paintings are on the wall and a second chandelier hangs near the back. Descriptive information on back of card: The Royal Palace, Paris....
City & town life; Street railroads; Railroads; Buildings; Pedestrians; People
Busy city street lined by shops and other buildings. Men and women walk on the sidewalk and in the street. Streetcars, wagons, and carriages are on the street. Title: Broadway from Prince St., New York, U.S.A. Text on left: Strohmeyer & Wyman,...
City & town life; Elevated railroads; Railroads; Buildings; Pedestrians; People
View down the Bowery of the cobblestone street and the elevated railroad tracks on either side in front of the buildings. Streetcars, carriages, and pedestrians are on the street. Trains are on the elevated railroads on both sides of the street....
City & town life; Elevated railroads; Railroads; Buildings; Pedestrians; People
View down the Bowery of the cobblestone street and the elevated railroad tracks on either side in front of the buildings. Streetcars, carriages, and pedestrians are on the street. A wagon carrying lumber is in the center of the street. Title: (3)...
Train on elevated railroad tracks coming around a corner. A row of buildings is to the left, and a wagon is visible on the street below. Title: Elevated Railroad Coenties Slip, N.Y., U.S.A. Text on bottom: Un Ferrocarro; Elevado, tramo de Coenties,...
City & town life; Elevated railroads; Railroads; Buildings; Pedestrians; People
View down the Bowery of the cobblestone street and the elevated railroad tracks on either side in front of the buildings. Streetcars, carriages, and pedestrians are on the street. A train is on the elevated railroad on the left side of the street....
View of the metal frame of an elevated railroad from the street below. A building is in the background to the left. Title: Elevated Railroad, 110th Street, N.Y., U.S.A. Ferrocarril Elevado en la calle 110.a, Nueva Pork [York]. Text on left:...
View of a house from across the street. The roof has collapsed or blown away and the front left corner of the house has collapsed. Rubble is in the yard and on the sidewalk in front. Caption: Dr. Griffith's Residence, after Tornado, Louisville, Ky....
Exhibition buildings; Buildings; World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.); People
Large crowd of people, mostly men, outside at the World's Fair in Chicago (1893). Some people appear to be climbing or sitting on a pole in front of an arch over the crowd. Title: Entering Midway Plaisance to the World's Fair Grounds, Chicago, U.S....
Grand Army of the Republic; War casualties; Military camps; Swine
Several men stand holding pigs to roast above a roasting pit during the encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Louisville, Kentucky in 1895. Two pigs are roasting in the pit. Title: Roasting Pigs at the Great Barbecue, G.A.R. [Grand Army...
Soldiers from the 3rd Regiment of the Kentucky Volunteer Infantry at a Newport News, Virginia encampment. Soldiers are lined up in double rows with rifles in firing position. Small white tents are on either side of the soldiers. Several other...
Grand Army of the Republic; War casualties; Military camps
Members of the Grand Army of the Republic sit talking among tents at an encampment in Louisville, Kentucky in 1895. In the center sits a soldier who obviously lost an arm during the Civil War.
Ruins of a church building behind an iron fence -- St. John's Episcopal Church at 1115 West Jefferson Street. The building still stands but has no roof and is missing most of the front wall. A pile of rubble lies in front of the building. A woman...
Soldiers from the 1st Regiment of the Kentucky Volunteer Infantry at a Newport News, Virginia encampment, preparing to go to Puerto Rico in summer 1898. The soldiers are performing a drill while holding their rifles diagonally in front of their...
Soldiers from the 1st Regiment of the Kentucky Volunteer Infantry at a Newport News, Virginia encampment, preparing to go to Puerto Rico in summer 1898. Soldiers are lined up in double rows with rifles in firing position. The soldiers remained in...
Tornadoes; Disasters; Sculpture; Churches; Buildings; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
Statue of Virgin Mary against a stone or marble wall as seen through a stack of rubble, including broken beams. Title: The Miracle of the Louisville Cyclone, U.S.A. Copyright statement: Copyright 1890, by Geo. Barker. Text on left: Geo. Barker,...
View down a tree-lined Pennsylvania Avenue from the steps of the Treasury Building. At the end of the street is the United States Capitol with other buildings lining both sides of the avenue. Men and women stand on the Treasury Building steps....
Elevated railroad tracks for a cable car ascending a hill with trees, small fields, and water below. Buildings are in the background. Title: Cable Road, Hoboken N.J. Text on left: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood Baltimore, Md. Ottawa, Kas....