Mrs. Helen Fischer, another woman, and a dog are rescued by two men with a boat Louisville, Kentucky during the 1937 Flood of the Ohio River. A service station with Gulf sign is visible in the background. Handwritten on back of print: "Mrs....
A woman, possibly Mrs. Helen Fischer (wife of photographer Walter Fischer of Fischer Photography), and a dog are rescued by three men with a boat in Louisville, Kentucky during the 1937 Flood of the Ohio River. A service station with Gulf sign is...
Portrait of Ethel B. (Mrs. John L.) Fischer of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing her hair short and pearls around her neck. The photograph is warped and has been painted on. Stamped on back of image: November 13, 1926. Handwritten on back: Mrs. John L....
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Hotel employees
Portrait of W.E. Fischer wearing a suit and printed tie. The photograph is blemished and discolored. Handwritten on back of image: W.E. Fischer, Brown Hotel employee, Maitre de. Stamped on back: October 25, 1930.
Portrait of performer Robert A. Fischer wearing a suit jacket and tie. He performed in "Way Down East" at Macauley's Theatre in November 1906. Inscription on mount, lower center: For good old "honey boy" John Macauley the best...
Two rescue workers load goods onto boat from residence in Louisville, Kentucky, during the 1937 Flood of the Ohio River. A service station with Gulf sign is visible in the background. A note on the back of print P_00513 indicates that one of the...
Buildings; Government facilities; City & town halls
Louisville (Kentucky) City Hall, on Sixth and Jefferson Streets, with a clock tower. Cars line the streets. On back of image: Fischer Photographer 431 S. 3rd City 6523 Louisville, Ky."
Monument at left to Zachary Taylor, twelfth President of the United States, who died in office in 1850, and mausoleum at right. The monument was dedicated on September 20, 1883, in the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery on Brownsboro Road,...
Portraits; Group portraits; Families; Government officials; Mayors; Men; Women; Flowers; Columns
William B. Harrison of Louisville, Kentucky with wife, Margaret W. Allis Harrison, standing outside; one of their daughters stands between them, holding bouquets of flowers. Harrison was Mayor of Louisville from 1927-1933. The photographs has marks...
William Heyburn of Louisville, Kentucky sitting at a table, stack of papers in front of him. The photograph has marks of discolorations and yellowing from age. Handwritten on back of image: President of Belknap Hardware Company. Stamped on back:...
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty
University of Louisville medical department 1915 - Composite photograph for the University of Louisville school of medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1915. Individual oval-shaped...
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty
University of Louisville medical department 1917 - Composite photograph for the University of Louisville school of medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1917. Individual oval-shaped...
Val Fischer's Grocery and Tavern on Frankfort Road, St. Matthews, Kentucky, circa 1885, with people standing along storefront and hanging out of top-story windows, and a horse-drawn buggy approaching the building. Image is blurry. Title supplied by...
Jug bands; Musicians; Musical instruments; Meetings; Group portraits
Louisville Master Bakers Band pictured in front of crowd of restaurant association conference attendees. Handwritten on bottom of image: "Photo by Fischer. 'Bottlers of 7Up.' Lou. Restaurant Operators Assn. Meeting Jan. 31, 1939. Compliments...
University of Louisville--Football; University of Louisville--Sports; University of Louisville--Students; Football players;
The University of Louisville football team of 1921, in their football gear. A couple of the men wear helmets. Organized football teams were officially established at U of L in 1912. Most of U of L's football players at the time were medical...
Show windows; Stores & shops; Grocery stores; Buildings
Address: 404 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The three-story building of Steiden Stores is shown. Plate glass windows line the front of the first floor facing the sidewalk. On display are Snowdrift, Ballard's Flour, seedless grapes, pork...
Horses; Parades & processions; Buildings; Transportation; People
Address: 431 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Six bay horses in harness pull a parade float carrying three women down Third Street. Two men in uniforms drive the horses. The float has the word Seagram's written out with one letter each on a...
Address: 2120 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Steiden Stores, Marshalls and Taylors are pictured. On top of these stores billboards advertise Kool Cigarettes, Fischer's meat, and Model Farms Milk "Good Anytime." Across the street...
Address: Bardstown Road and Douglass Boulevard, Louisville, Kentucky. The intersection of Bardstown Road and Douglass Boulevard is shown as cars drive down Bardstown Road. More cars are parked next to the Arno and Steiden Stores. Signs above the...
