Parade float for the Louisville Chapter of Associated General Contractors. The float is of an underground air raid shelter. The side of the float reads "Shelter Construction Section of Louisville Defense Council. General Contractors -...
Shumaker Research Building (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Research facilities
Rear of the Shumaker Research Building, including the loading dock. There are several trucks and a large tank by the loading dock. Named for John W. Shumaker, the 16th president of the University of Louisville. Location: Belknap Campus: 2210 South...
Shumaker Research Building (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Research facilities
Shumaker Research Building seen from the roof of Gottschalk Hall. Named for John W. Shumaker, the 16th president of the University of Louisville. Location: Belknap Campus: 2210 South Brook Street, adjacent to Stevenson Hall (dorm). Current uses:...
Shumaker Research Building (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Research facilities
Shumaker Research Building, a multi-story red brick building. There is a rounded glass feature on the front of the building, and the roof is channelled and green like oxidized copper. There are several chimneys or exhaust pipes on the roof....
Shumaker Research Building (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Research facilities; Trees;
The front of the Shumaker Research Building, a multi-story red brick building with a rounded glass feature on the front of the building, with entranceways on either side. The roof is channelled and green like oxidized copper. There are several...
Historic buildings; Apartment houses; Buildings; Building construction
Address: 2140 Bonnycastle Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Built in 1928, this 11-story building near Cherokee Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The photograph shows the structure in the early stages of its...
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...
Address: northeast corner of Fifth and Jefferson Streets. Completed in 1912, the Inter-Southern Insurance Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. This shot captures the building just after its completion. A sign...
Address: 319 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. A wrecking ball swings from a crane at the construction site of the Brown Theatre. Two men sit in the box of the crane which has the words "Erie Steam Shovel Co. / Erie, PA." written on it....
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...
Building construction; Scaffolding; Buildings; Industrial facilities
Address: 800 Logan Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This view shows Frank Fehr Cold Storage (later Merchants Ice and Cold Storage Co. and Arctic Ice Co.) partially constructed at the site of the Schaefer-Meyer Brewing Co., which became the Frank Fehr...
Industrial facilities; Scaffolding; Building construction; Automobiles; Utility poles; Transportation
Address: 800 Logan Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Frank Fehr Cold Storage Co. offices are shown in the shorter brick building to the left. This three-story building includes an inscription of 1889 near the top and plate glass windows on the...
Address: 129 South 6th Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Ghost sign reads "F.S. Schardein and Sons Bardes Coal Stroker All Sizes Remodeling Repairing Plumbing-Hot Water & Steam Heating Contractors Shop at Our Stores for Supplies Established...
Address: 129 South 6th Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of building's south-facing wall from Market Street between 5th Street and 6th Street. Ghost sign reads "F. S. Schardein & Sons. 129 S. 6th St. Remodeling Repairing Bardes Coal...
Buildings; Apartments; Building construction; Dartmouth Apartments (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 1416 Willow Ave. Between 1912 and 1930, 165 apartment buildings were constructed in Louisville. During this period, Joseph & Joseph built three luxury apartment buildings near Cherokee Park which are regarded as cultural landmarks: The...
Address: 604-612 W. Walnut Street (Building no longer exists). An unidentified building is shown in construction. It might be the Mammoth Building. The building has a suspended canopy, and mostly brick construction. The first floor has large...
Buildings; Building construction; Kosair Temple (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This construction scene shows Kosair Temple being built. Scaffolding and pallets of bricks are in front of the building. A car is parked in front of a neighboring building which has signs reading, "Franklin /...
Buildings; Building construction; Kosair Temple (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This construction scene shows Kosair Temple almost completed. Windows are still missing from the first two floors and scaffolding is still up. In front of the building, three automobiles are parked. Signs in front of the...
Buildings; Building construction; Kosair Temple (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This construction scene shows Kosair Temple almost completed. Windows are still missing from the first two floors and scaffolding is still up. In front of the building, four cars and a truck are parked. Signs in front of...
Buildings; Building construction; Kosair Temple (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This view of the construction site of the Kosair Temple shows the building with brick and ornamentation, but no windows. A truck is parked in front of pile of bricks. The truck has "Heating / Electrical / Engineers /...
