Street railroads; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Louisville Railway Company; Transportation
Address: Seventh and Myrtle Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. A trolley barn is shown with two open bays. The front of the building is two stories while the back portion is a single story. Utility lines crisscross in front of the building and trolley...
Street railroads; Buses; Louisville Railway Company; Men; People; Transportation
A man with a suit and conductor's hat stands by the Broadway trolley while a bus is stopped next to it. Men stand by the front window of the trolley as the picture is taken. On front of the trolley are signs advertising, "[It]'s your Fair!...
Street railroads; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Louisville Railway Company; Transportation
Address: 1833 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A trolley car is shown halfway into the trolley barns at Fourth and Avery Streets (now known as Cardinal Boulevard) the morning after a fire. The brick of the multi-story building and the...
Transportation; Street railroads; Automobiles; Streets; Stores & shops
Address: Market and Sixth Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Streetcar 805 travels down Market Street and begins to cross Sixth Street. A truck from the Belknap Company waits while an officer oversees the intersection. A group of people is standing in...
Street railroads; Louisville Railway Company; Transportation
A trolley is stopped on its tracks near a pole with a small "Car Stop" sign attached to it. Utility lines and grass line the trolley tracks. A road runs parallel and homes can be seen in the distance.
Address: 729 S. Campbell Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Utility and trolley lines criss-cross in front of the Standard Sanitary Manufacturing building. The cobblestone street has trolley tracks running through it. The sign above the marble-trimmed...
Street railroads; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Louisville Railway Company; Transportation; Men; People
Men in suits stand outside the open doors of a trolley. The streetcar sign reads, "Broadway Express, Bardstown Road." Another trolley follows. The gentlemen wear suits, ties, hats, and shiny shoes. A young African American man in a...
A mounted policeman observes as a crowd awaits entry to a trolley car. The car is stopped next to a concrete island in the middle of Broadway. Another officer behind the trolley directs cars to wait. Across the street, the Heyburn building...
Fire stations; Street railroads; Buildings; Historic buildings; Transportation
Address: 2620 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. A trolley approaches the firehouse at the corner of Frankfort and Franck Avenues in the Crescent Hill neighborhood. An advertisement on the trolley reads, "First Mortgage Bonds without a...
Street railroads; Stores & shops; Buildings; Streets; Air pollution; Traffic signs & signals
Smoke lingers over the Shea Building on West Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky, which sits at the corner of a partially-bricked street. A trolley car heads south as it approaches the intersection of Sixth Street and Broadway where a four-way stop...
Streets; Transportation; Motorcycles; Street railroads; Buildings; Parades & processions
Address: Broadway and Sixth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Men on motorcycles ride in front of a string of trolley cars during a parade of the trolleys down Broadway. In the distance the tall white building is the Heyburn Building on Fourth Street...
A man and two boys carry signs for the Transport Workers Union. One reads, "[Employees] want more - Service - Safer running time - More heat on street cars." Another sign reads, "Louisville Railway defies the civil rights of...
Three men stand with signs on top of trolley tracks. One wears a trolley conductor's hat with the number 899 on it. Signs read, "Lou. Railway unfair to organized labor," "Lou. Railway employees want more - Service - Safer running...
Buildings; Automobiles; Utility poles; Industry; Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Address: 1541 S. Seventh Street. The Standard Sanitary Company building is shown with a handwritten note in the upper corner, reading "March 10 1925 Brass Finishing Building Standard San. MFG Co. L.W. Hancock Gen Contractor". It's a large...
Street railroads; Muleteers; Mules; Street railroad tracks; People
Mule-drawn trolley number 70 in Louisville, Kentucky. Man in front drives mules; passengers hang out the windows and stand along back platform. Handwritten on back of two copy prints: "Portland Avenue, Trolley, Louisville circa 1900";...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Cobblestone streets; Buildings
Address: 130 E. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Main Street shows gas pumps under a canopy. The lot has a number of street lamps with round globes. Signs read "That Good Gulf Gasoline," and...
Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings
Address: 1200 block of W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Utility lines run along the sidewalk in front of a number of buildings. Trolley tracks line the street and cars are parked along the sidewalk. One of the buildings has a sign for Auto Supply...
