Waterways; Canals; Louisville and Portland Canal (Ky.); Shipping
Bridge crane of Ohio River Sand Company on the right bank of the Portland Canal, Louisville, Kentucky. The bridge crane is trapezoidal with four thin triangular supports, and there is the impression that it has just walked across the water. On the...
Industry; Sand; Bridges; Transportation; Rivers; Waterfronts; Big Four Bridge
Address: 129-133 River Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Sand is heaped in piles at the Ohio River Sand Company along the Ohio River. Industrial equipment, buildings and utility lines mark the property. A fuel company boat is docked along the river and...
People stand by railroad tracks and survey the flooding of the Ohio River, likely in Louisville, Kentucky. Two sets of railroad tracks are shown on parallel hills. Between the tracks and beyond the second set of tracks is water. Houses, trees and...
Flooded houses in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana during the 1913 Ohio River flood. According to the photographer's notes this picture is "looking down towards stables" at Howard Shipyard on the Ohio River.
E.A. WOODRUFF, on the Ohio River, passing Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. E.A. WOODRUFF, a side wheel snagboat with an iron hull (226 ft. x 48 ft. x 7.6 ft.) built in Covington, Kentucky, was completed in Pittsburgh...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
BIG KANAWHA, on the Ohio River near Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. A stern wheel packet with a wood hull (152 ft. x 30 ft. x 4.5 ft.), BIG KANAWHA was built at Madison, Indiana in 1887. Owned by Captain Marlin Brown,...
Submerged houses and industrial facilities along the Ohio River with the K&I Terminal Railroad Bridge in the background. Labeled time is 3:40. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville,...
Submerged houses and flooded warehouses industrial facilities along the Ohio River with the K&I Terminal Railroad Bridge in the background. Labeled time is 3:45. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of...
Flooded warehouses and other buildings along the Ohio River with the George Rogers Clark Memorial or Second Street bridge, formerly the Municipal Bridge, in the background. Labeled time is 3:50. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February...
Flooded warehouses and other buildings by the Ohio River with the H. Fruechtenicht Hay & Grain building to the left. The George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge or Second Street Bridge, formerly the Municipal Bridge, is in the background. Labeled...
Flooded buildings and equipment at the Ohio River with the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge or Second Street Bridge, formerly the Municipal Bridge, in the background. Labeled time is 10:10. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February...
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Buildings; Industrial facilities; Electric signs; Waterfronts
View of the flooded Ohio River waterfront including a metal sign reading Gateway to the South / Louisville Gas & Electric Co. Labeled time is 10:20. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of...
Damaged and collapsed building, possibly a railroad station with partially submerged utility poles to the left along the Ohio River. View of the George Rogers Clark Memorial or Second Street Bridge, formerly the Municipal Bridge in the distance....
Damaged and collapsed building, possibly a railroad station with partially submerged utility poles to the right along the Ohio River. Labeled time is 1:10. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of...
A building, possibly a tower, under construction by the Ohio River. A retaining wall is under construction at the base of the riverbank overlooking the Ohio River. Construction machinery is on site. Site of a pumping station under...
Ohio River bridge and levee, with steamboat at dock and people working and milling along shoreline. Written on image: "Published & Copyrighted, 1883, by Wittemann Bros., 45 Murray St., New York.; Louis Glaser, Leipzig; Levee & Ohio...
Looking down bridge crossing the Ohio River. Train tracks are on the left side. A pedestrian walkway is on the right, with a woman and two children standing on it. Written on back: Louisville, Ky. Ohio River Bridge Span.
Man stand on a snow covered bank at the shore of the Ohio River in New Albany, Indiana. A tower is in the background on the left. Caption: Winter View Falls, Ohio River at New Albany, Jan. 1879. Handwritten on back: Ice scenery from river bank. On...
