Front facade of Postal Telegraph office at 112 East Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky; Advertisements on window for: "Money Orders, Messenger Service, Photograms, Commercial Cables, All American Cables, Mackay Radio; Valentine's Greetings,...
Cobblestone streets; Automobiles; Buildings; Police; People
Uniformed police officers stand next to a row of automobiles in front of the Fourth District Police Station. The invoice for this image indicates the address as Twentieth and Main Streets. The curving row of automobiles block the intersection of...
Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Utility poles; Trucks; African Americans; Men; People; Transportation
Two men stand on a wagon with a large spool of cable while others stand nearby. Another truck with cables, buckets, and poles seems to be anchoring the cable to the ground. Homes, many of them with lace curtains in the window, are visible in the...
Two women and two men are standing, and two men are sitting, on top of High Bridge, which is 275.5 feet above the low water mark, 1125 feet long, and is reported to be the first cantilever bridge in North America. Two piers anchored in concrete...
World War, 1914-1918; Trench warfare; Soldiers; Military uniforms; Communication facilities
French soldier, wearing military coat and helmet, stands in a communication trench that is lined with wire mesh and cables, and covered with a few leaves and branches. Taken during World War I.
Close-up view of two stone columns in scaffolding with suspension cables attached to them as part of a bridge crossing the East River in New York City. Part of the river and the distant shore are visible in the background. Title: Towers of the East...
Train on railroad tracks leading toward one of the towers of High Bridge over the Kentucky River. The tracks are cut between cliffs and both towers are seen in the background. The north and south towers were built between 1854 and 1858 by bridge...
North tower of High Bridge over the Kentucky River. The railroad tracks beneath the tower lead across the river to where the south tower can be seen in the distance. The north and south towers were built between 1854 and 1858 by bridge builder John...
Early image of the north tower of High Bridge prior to the bridge's construction. The cliff face and Kentucky River below are seen from the south side of the river. The north and south towers were built between 1854 and 1858 by bridge builder John...
One of the two towers of High Bridge over the Kentucky River. A man stands next to the tower near a fence. The Kentucky River and cliffs above it are in the background. The north and south towers were built between 1854 and 1858 by bridge builder...
Distant view of the south tower of High Bridge over the Kentucky River. A small wooden structure and debris are on the ground at eye-level. The north and south towers were built between 1854 and 1858 by bridge builder John A. Roebling to suspend...
