Exterior view of smaller location of Harry A. Short Tires, with man in suit standing in doorway. Adjacent building bears advertising for National Ice Cream and Kornauer Co. Tires.
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...
Garages; Show windows; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Historic buildings; Transportation
Address: 421-425 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Bosler Fireproof Garage was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The two-story garage is shown here with its arched garage door and second floor windows. On the first...
Lee Tires. Brick building with arched windows over the entrance and garage. A sign hanging from the building reads "Lee Tires of Conshohocken." A row of seven men stands at the garage entrance. Address: 705 East Broadway, Louisville,...
Interior of Lee tire store. Racks of tires and displays of tires by Lee are around the room, in addition to a desk and chairs, and Lee signs on the walls. Address: 705 East Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.
Lee Tires viewed from across the street. Brick building with arched windows over the entrance and garage. A sign hanging from the building reads "Lee Tires of Conshohocken." A row of seven men stands at the garage entrance. Address: 705...
View of a wide road from the middle of the road. Buildings line both sides and cars are parked along the curbs. To the right signs for RC Cola and a cafe [Wilkens Cafe] are painted on the exterior of a building. A sign for used tires is attached to...
Location: 800 block of Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. "Broadway looking West from a point about 100 ft. east of Shelby" was written on the invoice indicating that this photograph was likely taken for insurance purposes. On a rainy day...
Address: 547 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A row of trucks is lined up in front of Short's Tire Service. Next to each truck is an African-American man in a jumpsuit and cap. Other men in suits and hats stand on the sidewalk. Short's...
Automobile service stations; Buildings; Transportation; Brick wall signs; Signs (Notices)
A Gulf service station sits at the corner of a street which is likely located in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. The lot has two tall lampposts with five white globes. Fuel pumps sit by a small brick building with terra cotta roof tiles. Cars are...
Roads; Automobile service stations; Advertisements; Billboards
Address: Preston Highway near Minor's Lane. Skid marks from a wide-tired vehicle like a car or truck are on the road that leads up to M. Douglas Grocery. The grocery advertises Fehr's Beer and Coca-Cola while a Standard Oil station is next door. A...
Address: 547-553 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Six men sit on parked motorcycles in front of Short's Tire Service. The men wear uniforms including jackets with insignia on the sleeves and a black belts buckled over their jackets. Their...
Address: 515 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The Preston Lodge, No. 281 building is shown. In Greek Revival style, the building is made of stone, is symmetrical and has a flat roof. In addition to its name and number, the letters "F and...
Address: 907 Baxter Avenue, Louisville, KY. View of Louisville Monument Company. Large colorful ghost ad on side of this building reads: "Firestone Tires."
Buildings; Canopies; Automobiles; Banks; Lincoln Savings Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 136 S. Fourth Street (Demolished, 1973.) The Lincoln Savings Bank is another of the buildings for which Alfred S. Joseph served as chief architect while at Macdonald & Dodd. Its glazed tile upper and lower tiers, setting off the brick...
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 street lined by stores including a bar with a Falls City sign to the left and Sharpe Drugs to the right. A Buttermann ice cream truck is parked on the right side of the street. The water is at the bottom of the truck's tires. A few people,...