Green River Valley (Ky.)--History--19th century; Green River Valley (Ky.)--Economic conditions--19th century; Farms, Small--Kentucky--History
This study focuses on the expansion of the Green River's economic and political importance within Kentucky and how it impacted small farmers of the region. It challenges the idea that small farmers played an insignificant role in the agriculture...
Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Boat & ship industry
Western section of Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana, shows the ways at the river's edge. In the foreground, carpenters work on a deck rail. This is one of a series of four shipyard photographs taken...
Plan developed for the city of Franklinville between the Licking River's North and Middle Branches in Mason County, Kentucky, consists of perpendicular streets and blocks of uniform size. Printed on the map, "Note. Each Square contains 16...
Streams; Rivers; Pumping stations; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Pipes (Conduits)
Site of a pumping station under construction at the edge of the Ohio River. A wood building on a platform is by the river's edge with a water tower, gravel, equipment, and materials in the background. Title supplied by cataloger.
Electric household appliances industry; Trucks; Vehicles
Small group of cars, trucks, and trailers for Electric Appliance Stores on a brick lot at the river's waterfront on the Louisville side. The drivers or delivery men stand next to the vehicles.
Electric household appliances industry; Trucks; Vehicles
Small group of cars, trucks, and trailers for Electric Appliance Stores on a brick lot at the river's waterfront on the Louisville side. The drivers or delivery men stand next to the vehicles.
A man in a jacket and hat stands at the Ohio River's shoreline with the opposite shore in the distance. The man is only visible from the waist up. Title supplied by cataloger.
