Parked cars along Dr. W.J. Hodge Street (formerly South 21st Street) near the intersection at Magazine Street. Rain falls and the street is completely covered with water. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
Streets; Cobblestone streets; Buildings; Community centers
The southeast corner of Magazine Street at 9th Street looking east. Intersection of two brick streets with a sign for the Booker T. Washington Community Centre hanging from a building at the corner.
The southeast corner of Magazine Street at 9th Street looking east. A group of African-American men stand on the sidewalk in front of the Booker T. Washington Community Centre.
The southwest corner of Magazine Street at 8th Street looking west. View of a dirt or gravel portion of 8th Street blocked by construction and sewage equipment. Men carry beams from the side of the road.
Two-story wooden building on the corner of Sixteenth and Magazine, Louisville, Kentucky. The windows of the shop on the ground floor appear to be covered in white paper or cloth on the inside (or perhaps the picture has faded too much). Signs...
Two-story wooden building on the corner of Eighteenth and Magazine, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor houses John's Cafe, advertising "A Hot Bowl of Soup with Each Drink." It is next to a much smaller wooden building, which might be a...
Buildings; Advertisements; Water pumps; Wooden buildings
Two-story wooden building with large wooden awning at the corner of Twenty-Sixth and Magazine, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor appears to house a cafe; ads for Senn & Ackerman Lager Beer, Phoenix Common Beer, and Frank Fehr's can all be...
Women; First aid; Classrooms; African Americans; Asian Americans; American Red Cross; People
Women practice first aid techniques at the Dunbar school (908 Magazine Street). Many women bear bandages on their arms and legs as others practice their bandaging techniques.
Buildings; Industry; Bouvier Buchu Gin & Specialty Company
Address: NE corner of 29th Street and Magazine Street. This two-toned manufacturing building has a sign reading, "Bouvier Specialty Co. / Manufacturers / Bouvier Buchu-Gin." Handwritten on back: Bouvier Buchu Gin / Specialty Co. / 29th +...
Two views of the Consolidated Biscuit Company building, a four-story brick building with railroad tracks in front of it. Address: 2900 Magazine Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Three men in a canoe next to Wagon's Café, which is painted with an Epping's billboard. A Sinclair gas station is in the background. Labeled time is 12:45. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of...
Sewer repairs and maintenance being done on Magazine Street. A long tunnel has been dug and supported with beams. Men work from a crane to move equipment. Title supplied by cataloger.
Buildings; Commercial facilities; Industrial facilities; Clothing industry; Shoe industry
L. & R. Company Manufacturers of Louisville, Kentucky, billed as the "Home of Longwear Laces" on one of two signs on the building. The edifice is highest at the center of the roof. L & R Company, the president of which was Jacob...
