Multiple distant views of a group of men in uniforms wearing helmets with headlamps standing in front of a Commissioners of Sewerage truck. On the ground are boxes of equipment and machinery. A sign in front of the men reads Commissioners of...
Brick tower with a rising Beargrass Creek behind it and a dirt road and construction site in front. Labeled: Ohio River Flood. January-February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. 12:00.
Construction equipment surrounded by water and patches of land at the Point. Labeled: Ohio River Flood. January-February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. 12:00.
Multiple views of flooding at the sewage pumping station construction site at the Point. Includes stacks of construction materials, small outbuildings, rows of sandbags, and rising waters from Beargrass Creek. Labeled: Ohio River Flood....
Map of Louisville showing total rainfall along during January 1937. Labeled Isopluvials showing points of equal rainfall in inches. Prepared from Rainfall Records of 11 Commissioners of Sewerage Rain Gages [Gauges], 1 Government maintained...
Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville S.T.I. 1939-1940, Population Study Map of Louisville, Ky. Showing Census Tracts and Districts Inside City Feb. 1940. Map of Louisville with numbered districts.
Display table with models of a house and different types of pipes from the Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville. Sample pipes are in front of the table. The sign above the table reads Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville Directing...
Display table with models of a house and different types of pipes from the Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville. Sample pipes are in front of the table. The sign above the table reads Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville Directing...
Map labeled City of Louisville, Kentucky. Areas Drained by Sewers Constructed from 2, 5 and 10 Million Dollar Bond Issues Under the Direction of the Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville. Map is shaded in indicating projects completed under...
Flooded residential street lined by houses on a slight hill. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
Flooded street lined by stores and houses with a car parked sideways in the distance. The water is at the bottom of the car's tires. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
Flooded intersection at 34th Street with houses on either side. An African-American man stands in the street with a bicycle with more men standing in the drier yards behind him. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by...
Flooded street lined by houses. A car is in the middle of the street with one door open. The water approaches the top of its tires. A person with an umbrella stands on the sidewalk. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by...
Flooded intersection lined by houses with cars in the street. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Streets; Buildings; Houses; Street railroad tracks; People
Partially flooded street lined by houses. The street and yards are flooded by the slightly elevated streetcar tracks in the middle of the road are partly exposed. Two people walk down the tracks with an umbrella. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood...
Flooded street lined by houses with water approaching the front porches. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Streets; Buildings; Houses; Vehicles; Street railroad tracks; Men
A large SilverFleet Moving Express truck backed up to the front of a house at the intersection of a flooded street. Water spills out of a manhole on the street. Three men stand in front of the truck on a gravel patch near the streetcar tracks....
Flooded street with water spilling out of a manhole. Houses are in the background. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
Flooded yards and fields with a long, narrow wood house to the left and more houses in the distance. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
