A young man is driving a truck up an incline. He wears a cap and a dirty shirt with rolled up sleeves. The back of the truck is filled with a mound of bricks. Signs on the side of the truck read, "Ruckstell Axle / 4 speeds forward" and...
Buildings; Streets; Bricks; Street railroad tracks; Maintenance & repair
Southeast corner of 4th Street and Jefferson Street looking north. A stretch of road is dug up around the streetcar tracks in front of a row of stores on 4th Street. A man stands next to equipment and a pile of bricks.
Sewers; Pipes (Conduits); Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Construction equipment; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers
Men install bricks and lumber to construct tunnel walls inside a trench beneath the surface of the ground. A ramp for cement angles down into the site. Wood beams run across the opening.Title supplied by cataloger.
Large pile of bricks from buildings damaged in the tornado, which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. Damaged buildings, a horse and carriage, and a horse tram are along Main Street in the background. The tornado killed an estimated 100...
G. W. Munz Auto Service, a low, long brick building with terra cotta roofing, is shown. Three cars are parked outside. The street is paved with bricks and has tracks for trolleys. Utility lines are visible overhead.
Address: 427 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This image depicts Fourth Street with a brick road and trolley tracks. The Kaufman Straus Co. department store is shown with multiple canopies and leaded glass windows. The store windows appear...
The building for Hardin, Hamilton & Lewman at 325 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. has a sign on it reading, "Will remove to 831 W. Main St. on or about October 1st." The building has "Onion Sets" and "Field...
A number of cars are parked at the curb in front of the building that housed the First National Bank, Louisville Trust Co. and Louisville Title Co. at 224 S. Fifth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A four-sided clock is suspended from the corner of the...
A newly constructed house looks to be built with concrete bricks and molded columns. There is a For Sale sign on the lower corner of the house. There are other houses and small trees in the distance.
Men; Carriages & coaches; Old Times Distillery Distributing Company; Hartman Furniture and Carpet Company
Main Street between Seventh Street and Eighth Street in Louisville, Kentucky. One man is driving a horse and wagon down Main Street past Old Times Distillery Distributing Company and the Hartman Furniture and Carpet Company warehouse. Wagon has...
Buildings; Building construction; Kosair Temple (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This construction scene shows Kosair Temple being built. Scaffolding and pallets of bricks are in front of the building. A car is parked in front of a neighboring building which has signs reading, "Franklin /...
Buildings; Building construction; Kosair Temple (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This view of the construction site of the Kosair Temple shows the building with brick and ornamentation, but no windows. A truck is parked in front of pile of bricks. The truck has "Heating / Electrical / Engineers /...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left: large and small monkeys on branches; two monkeys in forest; man in shackles seated in prison cell next to cot, with two women and a man watching from doorway; two images of the earth,...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the three boys and woman with sailboat in washtub, the cat chasing bird, and the clockmaker, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints...
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Streets; Sidewalks; Men; Children
Men and children stand on the street next to a broken sidewalk with scattered bricks. Labeled time is 11:55. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. Original negative is...
