Interior of the Walnut Street Baptist Church showing the apse and back wall of the building. Image shows pipe organ and low hanging chandeliers over rows of pews. Title supplied by cataloger.
Hospitals; Health care facilities; Buildings; Norton Infirmary (Louisville, Ky.)
Street view of the Norton Infirmary on the Northeast corner of Third Street and Oak Street. This four-story building was built on the side of the old Taylor Barracks from the Civil War. Title supplied by cataloger.
Street railroads; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Louisville Railway Company; Transportation
Address: Seventh and Myrtle Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. A trolley barn is shown with two open bays. The front of the building is two stories while the back portion is a single story. Utility lines crisscross in front of the building and trolley...
Street railroads; Buses; Louisville Railway Company; Men; People; Transportation
A man with a suit and conductor's hat stands by the Broadway trolley while a bus is stopped next to it. Men stand by the front window of the trolley as the picture is taken. On front of the trolley are signs advertising, "[It]'s your Fair!...
Religious facilities; Synagogues; Schools; Buildings; Signs (Notices)
Address: 232 E. Jacob Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The congregation of Keneseth Israel poses for a picture during the cornerstone laying ceremony of their new school. Children stand in front in coats and hats and adults form lines to the back. A...
Religious facilities; Synagogues; Schools; Buildings
Address: 232 E. Jacob Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The congregation of Keneseth Israel Synagogue gathers in front of the new brick and limestone building, which is multiple stories with twin Corinthian columns. Menorahs and a tablet are carved...
A mounted policeman observes as a crowd awaits entry to a trolley car. The car is stopped next to a concrete island in the middle of Broadway. Another officer behind the trolley directs cars to wait. Across the street, the Heyburn building...
Religious facilities; Synagogues; Schools; Buildings; People
Address: 232 E. Jacob Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Fifteen women and one man are seated for a group portrait. Most of the women hold bouquets of roses while the man has a flower on the lapel of his suit. The group sits in front of a tablet with...
Address: 301 York Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Cars park outside the Louisville Free Public Library which was built in 1906. The symmetrical lines of the building along with the central pediment supported by columns represent the Beaux Arts style....
Churches; Religious facilities; Buildings; Steeples
Address: 805 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The First Unitarian Church stands at the corner of Fourth and York Streets. Built in 1871, this stone building has two entries. Two sets of double doors under pointed arches face Fourth Street...
Five children are pictured in an archway of the pergola at Louisville's Central Park. Three sit on a step facing an open lawn where some adults sit and stand surrounded by trees. One of the children is a girl with short hair wearing a dress....
A man in uniform with a billy stick stands under a pergola where vines grow. To the left of the image, children sit on the grass near a little wagon and men sit on benches.
Address: 720 S. Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A brick wall with a scalloped top encloses a work site where construction debris litters an open area near a partially-constructed building. A wooden scaffold is set up along the building. The...
Religious facilities; Buildings; Bridges; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 729 S. Second Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A suspended canopy covers the entryway of the Young Men's Hebrew Association building. The building is made of brick with white horizontal, diagonal, vertical, and diamond accents. Next door is a...
Automobiles; Libraries; Louisville Free Public Library; Buildings; Historic buildings; Transportation
Address: 301 York Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A Winton automobile is parked in front of the Louisville Free Public Library. One of a series of photographs of Winton automobiles owned by John Maas, Mrs. Mooney, Mrs. Read, Dr. Anderson, Mr. Long,...
Boys; Bicycles & tricycles; Louisville Free Public Library; Group portraits; Buildings; People; Transportation
Address: 301 York Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Five boys pose in front of the Louisville Free Public Library on York Street. They each have a bicycle with a headlight, horn, and water bottle. The boys are dressed in white shirts with ties, short...
This image is part of a set of twelve photographs of houses where tax assessments were raised. In the photograph, five boys with caps sit on the front porch as a woman stands to the side with hands on her hips. The house is shotgun style with a...
This shot showing the intersection of Sixth Street and Park Avenue (location of Louisville, Kentucky's Central Park) was likely taken for insurance purposes. Trolley tracks run down the road and utility poles and trees line the road. One of the...
A Franklin automobile is shown with four men in it. The top is down for the picture, but the road appears icy and a little bit of snow appears at the base of the statue of Abraham Lincoln at the side of the Louisville Free Public Library at 301...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Dwellings; Houses; Buildings
Address: 602 W. Oak Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Oak Street is shown. Gas pumps stand outside near a street lamp. Signs read "That Good Gulf Gasoline" and "Map and Touring...