Buildings; Welfare facilities; Public service; Almshouses; Assistance
Jefferson County Poor Farm Home for Whites, Louisville, Kentucky. A two-story brick building with a stone porch and a sidewalk. The Jefferson County Poorhouse was established in 1858 near Jeffersontown to provide a caring environment for the...
Buildings; Welfare facilities; Public service; Almshouses; Assistance; African Americans
Jefferson County Poor Farm Home for Negros, Louisville, Kentucky. A one-story brick building with a concrete porch and tall grass. The Jefferson County Poorhouse was established in 1858 near Jeffersontown to provide a caring environment for the...
400 block of Chestnut Street on the south side. Exterior view of the Irving Apartments, a brick-and-stone building with retail on the ground floor, including A. Frankenstein, a fur shop, and a lamps and lighting store.
Southwest corner of 4th Street and Chestnut Street. Partial view of the brick-and-stone Francis Building with Southern Optical Company on the ground floor.
Buildings; Stores & shops; Clothing stores; Medical offices
411 Chestnut Street on the north side. J. Guthrie Coke building, a brick-and-stone building with a doctor's office and dress shop. The building is U-shaped with two street entrances.
300 block of West Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the north side. A piano store, cafeteria, and other businesses in a brick-and-stone building.
Northeast corner of 5th Street and Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, looking east. Multi-story light brick-and-stone building at the corner with stores on the ground level, including Moseon and King. Image has deteriorated.
Buildings; Offices; Newspaper industry; Construction
400 block south 5th Street on the east side. Louisville Herald Building, a two-story brick building with a For Reint sign in the window. It is separated by an alley from a brick-and-stone building under construction with materials and equipment on...
200 block west Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the south side. Three-story brick-and-stone building under construction with a sign reading 'Pendennis Club' above the door.
City hall in Kansas City, Missouri, a multi-story Richardsonian Romanesque brick-and-stone building with many turrets and gables. Some of the roof points are embellished with crosses. Two horse-drawn carriages stand in front of the building, on the...