Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Music
Architect's rendering of Drama and Music Building, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 1936. Wide, two-story brick building with double, higher, projecting portico facades in center. In front of the large, brick facade at center is a...
“The first part of the project, which began perhaps as early as Augustus, was a grandiose temple to Jupiter; an inscription suggests it was completed by 60 CE. The Jupiter temple is a typical example of the compromise between Greek and Roman...
Above: "Reconstruction drawing of the hunting scene in the Tomb of Philip (drawing by G. Miltsakakis)." Below: "The façade of the large unrobbed Macedonian tomb (the Tomb of Philip) offered a simple, yet at the same time distinctive...
Address: 1806 Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Blvd.), Louisville, Kentucky. A cobblestone road with trolley tracks passes outside the Louisville Railway Co. bus garage. Two cars are parked by the curb outside the multi-story building and the front...
Address: 728 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The Welsworth Hotel was built in the Italianate style. Its pediment and eaves have modillions supporting them and the arch above the entryway has dentils under it. Notice the changing shape of the...
This photograph shows the home of F.W. Betz at 1846 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, in 1939. A building of mixed styles, the front porch roof is supported by four Doric columns with a decorative addition of Tudor arches, while the bottom of...
Young Women's Christian associations; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; Utility poles; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 720 S. Second Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Trolley and utility lines crisscross the cobblestone street. On the corner is the Young Women's Christian Association, bearing a sign with YWCA spelled out in light bulbs. To the side of the...
Maury-Cole Company's narrow four-story building features stone on the facade. The Maury-Cole Company, located at 801 Main Street, dealt in coffee roasters. Two cars, a police car, and a fire truck are in front as well as a couple of pedestrians. An...
Nelson County Courthouse in Bardstown, Kentucky, a stylized building with A-frame fa?ade, three chimneys, a turret, two arched doorways, a bay window, and windows arranged in a square in the middle of the facade. Cars parked in front, with a man in...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Kentucky--Buildings
Memorial Hall at University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky.. Side view of the facade, brick with four two-story pillars and triangular pediment, a large tower rising above.
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Kentucky--Buildings
Memorial Hall at University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. Diagonal view showing deep left side and narrower fa?ade of building. The facade is brick with four two-story pillars, triangular pediment, and a large clock tower. The side has high,...
Hillside House, home of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Cary in Indian Hills, near Louisville, Kentucky. Left angled view of three-story brick house with high roof covering the third floor so that it has only one dormer and side window. There are two entrance...
Buildings; Building construction; Theaters; Cultural facilities; Rialto Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 616 S. Fourth Street (Demolished, 1969) . The classical façade of the Rialto made extensive use of white-glazed terra cotta tile from Cincinnati's Rookwood Pottery. This scene shows some of the machinery used in the construction as well...
Buildings; Restaurants; Bars; Vienna Model Bakery & Restaurant (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 133-135 S. Fourth Street (Building no longer exists.) The Vienna Bakery and Restaurant was founded by German immigrant Frank L. Erpeldinger in 1893 and operated as one of downtown Louisville's premiere dining establishments until 1927....
Brick and stone rubble in the yard in front of a house with a collapsing façade with the front room exposed. Labeled time is 3:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. The...
Goodman's News store, 332 W. Liberty, Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1930. Facade of store is covered from top to bottom with newspaper articles, advertisements, and posters, most relating to horse racing. Title supplied by cataloger.
Goodman's News store, 332 W. Liberty, Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1930, with two men standing in front. The one on the right is likely the proprietor. Facade of store and stand in front of store are covered with copies of College Humor magazine....