Dining room at the Dr. and Mrs. Irvin Abell home, 1433 South Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The dining room holds a circular table with four chairs, an ornate mirror from floor almost to ceiling, ornate drapes, sideboard with silver, and a...
A number of rooms are visible within Colonel Charles Christopher Mengel's home at 1325 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The room in the foreground includes a loveseat and chairs. The hallway includes another chair, ornate lamp, and urns....
Address: 112 S. Fifth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A horse and carriage and three cars are parked in front of the Kenyon building which is announced by a sign painted on the side of the building. The stone and brick building has large plate glass...
Stores & shops; Window displays; Clothing & dress; Stewart Dry Goods Co., Inc.
Address: 501 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A banner of a horse and rider is hung on the wall behind three women's outfits in the Stewart Dry Goods Store window. A couple of hats and a pair of shoes are also displayed. Just behind the...
Trolley tracks cut across the cobblestone at the corner of Sixth and Main Streets in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. At 532 W. Main, the corner building houses the State Board of Health of Kentucky as well as the State Tax Commission Office and the...
Address: 1920 Newburg Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A large oculus dominates the front of St. Agnes Church. It is centered above an inset with a small statue and above the triple set of double doors. Each of the entry doors is set in an arch framed...
A hexagonal marble desk sits in the lobby of an ornate bank. A sign on the desk reads, "Information" while other signs hang above teller windows with signs like "Savings." The floor is a checkerboard pattern with the lighter...
Address: 2910 High Street (now Northwestern Parkway), Louisville, Kentucky. The Kentucky and Indiana Railroad office building stands inside a chain link fence. An ornate balcony with metal grillwork can be seen at the side of the building. The...
Address: 1617 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A small statue of a woman holding a large flame decorates a handrail in a hallway. The walls are decorated with two different patterns; one is a wallpaper with sketches of leaves and...
Religious facilities; Welfare facilities; Women; Children; People; Buildings; African Americans
Address: 760 S. Hancock Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A group of African Americans adults wait with children, including a toddler and infants, in front of the Presbyterian Colored Mission. One man stands at the end near a car. The brick building...
Address: 522 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A woman peers in the window of Ben Snyder's department store. Three men are inside giving a demonstration for the Louisville Tuberculosis Association. One man stands with his shirt off and chest...
Theaters; Cultural facilities; Interiors; Historic buildings
Address: 2313 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Wooden seats are fixed in rows facing the stage at Ideal Theatre. An aisle provides walking space to the seats and the stage where a curtain is down. The stage is framed almost like a photograph...
Theaters; Motion picture theaters; Cultural facilities; Interiors; Buildings
Address: 649 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The projection screen of the Kentucky Theater has ornate decorations around it including two sphinxes facing the letter K at the top center. In front of the stage is a cover with musical symbols...
Address: 604 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Couches and chairs sit empty in the Henry Clay Hotel lobby. The registration desk is to the right with a clock above it. The ceiling includes ornate molding. Lighting is provided by two...
Automobile service stations; Tires; Automobiles; Radios; Buildings; Transportation
Location: southwest corner of First Street and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Goodrich Silvertown Stores is shown. The building includes an ornate tower behind which a dome and steeple from a church can be seen. The service station has a car...
Address: 516 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The exterior of E.D. Morton & Company is shown. A sign on the second floor advertises, "Graton and Knight, Agents for Leather Belting Standardized Series." This building has large...
The opening ceremonies of the 1904 World's Fair at the Plaza of St. Louis in St. Louis, Missouri. A crowd, seated on wide benches, faces two men at a podium at the base of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Monument. The monument bears the words of...
Brick building with white pillars and ornate white embellished edges, erected on Model Street at the World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri. "1904 Kansas City Casino" is carved at the top under a row of flags on the roof. Handwritten at the...
