Buildings; Hotels; Automobiles; Crescent Hotel (Louisville, Ky.)
Original address: 408 W. Walnut Street (Building no longer exists.) The Crescent Hotel and Turkish Baths is shown with crests on the first floor windows. A car is parked in front of the hotel on a street that looks like brick on the edges. To the...
Intersection of Brownsboro Road and Crescent Avenue. A motorcycle is parked next to the street sign. A man walks down the gravel Crescent Avenue, away from the paved Brownsboro Road. Title supplied by cataloger.
Three black cars are parked along the street at Crescent Court in Louisville, Kentucky. Houses on the right side of the street have covered porches and are set back from the street. Tall trees with no leaves and the occasional utility pole line the...
Aerial view of Crescent Hill Reservoir, Louisville, Kentucky. Trees surround the reservoir, and a swimming pool is also visible. Stamp on back of image: "Robert E. Stigers Chief Cameraman, Herald-Post."
Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; Methodist churches
Crescent Hill Methodist Church at Peterson Avenue and Payne Street in Louisville, Kentucky, a simple A-frame building shaded by tall trees. The Reverend B. C. Hodge was its pastor.
Water towers; Streams; Fences; Utility poles; Smokestacks; Buildings
A metal water tower sits near a stream in the Crescent Hill area of Louisville, Kentucky. A wooden fence runs on the right near the water tower. There is a telephone pole and a narrow road or path on the left side of the stream, and a smokestack...
Louisville Water Company (Louisville, Ky.); Reservoirs; Pumping stations; Buildings
Address: Reservoir Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. The Louisville Water Company Pumping Station in the Crescent Hill neighborhood is shown. A metal fence surrounds the reservoir and pumping station.
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...
Lettering under awning reads "Masonic Theatre." This appears to be a rear entrance, possibly to a theatre by that name that operated at 2862 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, and was also known as the Crescent Theatre. Title...
"This head of Isis, turned to the right, with delicately parted lips, is almost entirely intact except for the ends of a few locks of hair and the left edge of her tiara. The neck stops at a recessed fitting, a tenon, indicating that the head...
Address: 224 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. A series of cars park at an angle to the curb in front of the recently completed Kosair Hotel. A street lamp stands near the entry which is also framed by sconces. The door has white lettering...
Automobiles; Transportation; Buses; Louisville Railway Company
Address: 1806 Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. Buses are parked outside a large building with numerous doors large enough for a bus to fit through. The nearest bus has the words "Louisville Railway...
Portrait of Reverend George F. Bell of Louisville, Kentucky wearing a suit and tie. The photograph has been painted on, cropping his image. Handwritten on back of image: Credit Cusick (Louisville studio); Pastor Crescent Hill Presbyterian Church....
Portrait of Mary A. (Mrs. Hensley C.) Hawkins of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair short and a string of pearls around her neck. The photograph has been painted on and yellowing with age. Handwritten on back of image: Crescent Hill...
Portrait of Ada Lewis (Mrs. John Henry) Heil of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a cloche hat and beads around her neck. Crop marks frame her face, and the photograph is marred with discolorations. Stamped on back of image: Credit, Griswold Studio...
Portrait of Lillian McIntyre of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing an evening gown and pearls around her neck. The photograph has been badly creased in several places. Handwritten on back of image: Music chairman, Crescent Hill Woman's Club. Stamped on...