Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings
Address: 1200 block of W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Utility lines run along the sidewalk in front of a number of buildings. Trolley tracks line the street and cars are parked along the sidewalk. One of the buildings has a sign for Auto Supply...
Location: 800 block of Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. "Broadway looking West from a point about 100 ft. east of Shelby" was written on the invoice indicating that this photograph was likely taken for insurance purposes. On a rainy day...
Churches; Steeples; Religious facilities; Buildings
Address: 324 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The front of Broadway Christian Church's stone building includes one circular and two semi-circular stained glass windows. A stone crucifix tops the roofline above the windows and a spire reflects the...
Automobiles; Stores & shops; Brick wall signs; Signs (Notices); Apartment houses; Young Men's Christian associations; Buildings; Transportation
View of Third Street near its intersection with West Broadway, showing cars driving and parked along Third Street; a bicycle propped against the curb in front of the Louisville Tube Vulcanizing Company at 666 S. Third Street; Smith Price Tire Co....
Street railroads; Stores & shops; Buildings; Streets; Air pollution; Traffic signs & signals
Smoke lingers over the Shea Building on West Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky, which sits at the corner of a partially-bricked street. A trolley car heads south as it approaches the intersection of Sixth Street and Broadway where a four-way stop...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; East Broadway Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 816 E. Broadway. This interior shot of the East Broadway Theatre lobby shows a wall mural of a countryside, tiled walls and floors and a metal-grilled ticket counter. The sign over the ticket window reads, "Prices / Boxes 15¢ /...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; East Broadway Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 816 E. Broadway. This interior shot of the East Broadway Theatre shows the wooden seating, two balconies and performance area. The stage includes a backdrop mural with an organ down in front of the stage. Handwritten on front: Photo by...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; East Broadway Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 816 E. Broadway. This exterior shot of the East Broadway Theatre shows its twin balconies, lead-paned windows, inset clock, and advertisements for upcoming shows. Although plainer in style than the Royal Theater, Joseph & Joseph's...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; East Broadway Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 816 E. Broadway. This interior shot of the East Broadway Theatre shows it with its projection screen showing. Also prominent are two balconies or box seats and an organ in front of the stage. Handwritten on front: Caufield & Shook...
Young Men's Christian associations; Buildings; Youth organizations; Signs (Notices); Electric signs; Billboards; Automobiles
View of north side of 200 and 300 blocks of West Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky; YMCA building on corner with Cafeteria: Open to Ladies and Hat Cleaning, Shoe Repairing; Drug store; Brown Hotel; vehicles parked on either side of road. Handwritten...
Buildings along Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky. Trees line the sidewalk in front of the buildings, while the foreground is dominated by Broadway. In the 1870s Broadway was considered a suburb with many large residences. By the end of this decade...
Baptist churches; Broadway Baptist Church (Louisville, Ky.)
Founded in 1870, the Broadway Baptist Church was built originally on Broadway between First Street and Brook Street and the first worship services were held in the sanctuary in May 1872. The last service was held in May 1948 at this location, and a...
Buildings; Liquor stores; Barbershops; Advertisements; Signs (Notices); Water pumps
Two-story wooden building at the corner of Twenty-Sixth and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky; signpost for W. Broadway is visible. Two ground floor businesses housed in this building: a Union Shaving Parlor and a cafe that serves Fortuna Whisky and...
Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings; Commercial facilities
Address: 900 block of E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Utility lines crisscross over the street. On one side is a cafeteria. On the other side of the street are signs for The Corner Shoppe ("Drug Sundries Luncheonette"), Coca-Cola,...
Address: 743 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. A brick, stone, and marble building displays a sign reading: "'The Oldest National Bank in the South' First National Bank. Shelby & Broadway Branch. 'You can park.'" The corner of the...
A smoky haze lingers over the buildings at Broadway and Second Street in Louisville, Kentucky. The brick intersection is crisscrossed by trolley tracks and wires. At the corner, Broadway Pharmacy advertises La Palina, Filson Club Cigars, and Rubber...
Pedestrians, cars, a trolley, and a horse and buggy drive along Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky. A traffic cop stands in the middle with his hand on a cord or pole attached to a box suspended over the intersection. This box may have been a...
Streets; Automobiles; Transportation; Stores & shops; Buildings; Churches; Religious facilities
At the intersection of Brook Street and Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky, the view to the east shows a small green space followed by the Kosair Temple with a spotlight positioned on the roof. Across the street are St. Paul's Evangelical Church, the...
Streets; Transportation; Motorcycles; Street railroads; Buildings; Parades & processions
Address: Broadway and Sixth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Men on motorcycles ride in front of a string of trolley cars during a parade of the trolleys down Broadway. In the distance the tall white building is the Heyburn Building on Fourth Street...
Transportation; Street railroads; Automobiles; Union Station (Louisville, Ky.); Railroad stations; Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company; Streets
Address: Broadway and Tenth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Union Station's impressive stone edifice faces Broadway. A large canopy protects the entryway above which is a large circular stained glass window. A clock tower indicates the time as 9:00....
