Address: 1087 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A brick building with a sign painted on it reading, "John F. Hoffman Grocery & Cafe / Dan'l Boone Cigars / Try [?] Like em." Windows on the second floor are open as are the shutters...
Trolley tracks run down Bardstown Road at its intersection with Highland Avenue. Utility poles are visible on both sides of the road and a traffic light hangs down from some of these. On the left is Louisville National Bank and Otto E. Mueller's...
Churches; Steeples; Religious facilities; Buildings
Address: 1127 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The exterior of First Evangelical Lutheran Church is shown. The building's symmetry is offset by a balcony and steeple that are set off-center. Two sets of double doors serve as the entryway. Above...
Advertising; Stores & shops; Show windows; Street railroad tracks; Automobiles; Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings; Transportation
Written on the front of the photograph is, "January - 10 - 1921, Louisville Gas & Electric Co., Bardstown Road at Highland Ave. looking South - showing all lines moved to Southwest side of street." Utility poles line the sidewalk...
Exterior of Frankel's Drugs, Louisville, Kentucky. Signs painted on store windows read: "Frankel Drug Co. Drink Coca-Cola. Soda, Candy, Cigars, Tobacco." Store windows also feature displays and advertisements, and the door includes signs...
Intersection of Baxter Avenue and Bardstown Road, Original Highlands, Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1930. Along Bardstown Road, restaurant, house and barber shop in photo. Handwritten on back of print: "1000 block Bardstown Rd., c1930."...
Exterior view of Joe Lurding cafe, Louisville, Kentucky; tables with benches and canopies for outdoor dining set-up along either side of cafe. Handwritten on back of image: "SW corner Barret & Oak, late 1930's." Title supplied by...
Voelcker's Cut-Rate Pharmacy on corner of Bardstown Road and Highland Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Window display filled with advertisements of pharmaceutical remedies. A woman stands in front and vehicles are parked along street. Handwritten on...
The home of Mrs. Mamie Lutkemeier at 1432 Hepburn Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, in 1939. A sidewalk leads up to a set of concrete stairs and pathway to the front entryway. The front porch extends the whole width of the building and is framed with...
Atherton High School; Schools; Clock towers; Buildings; Educational facilities
J. M. Atherton High School for Girls is the sign posted over the entryway. This impressive building includes large plate glass windows, and a stone and brick exterior topped by a clock. The edifice was built in 1923 at 1418 Morton Avenue and named...
Address: 919 Baxter Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. A double set of doors and a double set of windows sit under matching arched windows. Between the windows is the symbol of compass and a builder's square with the letter G inside. The square and...
Wooden benches line the walls of the Shibboleth Lodge. A waist-high wooden stand is at the center of the room opposite a large wooden seat set atop a small dais. Stairs lead up to a balcony above the dais where a few seats and an organ are. Other...
Couches are set back to back along the middle of the Shibboleth Lounge club room. Large carpets are set under the couches on top of the wood floor. Collapsible tables are set in front of the couches. Arm chairs and bookshelves line the walls. On...
Churches; Religious facilities; Buildings; Bell towers; Air pollution
Address: 1127 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. A tri-partite stained glass window is set in a Tudor arch of a stone church. Above the window is a bell tower with a cross atop it and below is an inset doorway with double doors. The face of the...
Streets; Banks; Automobile service stations; Buildings
Highland Avenue where Baxter Avenue becomes Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. The road is criss-crossed with trolley tracks and power lines. In the right forefront is a mailbox. Going counterclockwise, a bank sits on one corner, then an Aetna...
Bardstown Road where it crosses Highland Avenue to become Baxter Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. On one corner is Taylor-Made Pharmacy No. 10 with a Coca-Cola sign in the window and a gingerbread-trimmed turret. The Highland Lunchroom sits to its...