Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Men; Equipment; Hoses; Oil spills; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings
A reddish pool of diesel fuel leaks out of two large vents in the side of the on the University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development (renamed the Woodford R. and Harriett B. Porter Building in September 2010). The spill occurred...
Flooded corner of Floyd Street facing west toward Unitas Dorm. Floodwater reaches the bottom of the flooded overpass. Photograph was taken in the late morning or early afternoon.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Libraries; Basements; Books; Floor coverings
Books are stacked along the edge of the carpet in the basement of the Law Library at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law to keep floodwater at bay. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Libraries; Basements; Bookcases; Books; Floor coverings
The carpet in the basement of the Law Library at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law is wet from floodwater. An open door can be seen in the background of the photo showing a room in which the carpet has been pulled up. Photograph...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Floods; Disasters; Buildings; Rescue work; Rescue workers; Streets; Automobiles; Disaster relief; City & town halls; City Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Government facilities
Louisville, Kentucky's City Hall during the 1937 Flood, with floodwater, haphazardly parked cars, and a fire engine. City Hall was used as the center for all relief, rescue and rehabilitation efforts, as noted in Rick Bell's "The Great Flood...
Driver and passenger in black 4-door convertible attempt to navigate flood street in residential area, presumably in Louisville, Kentucky, in the aftermath of the 1937 flood. The law and sidewalk to the left of the intersection are also covered in...
View of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, with buildings submerged by floodwater. Neon sign on top of building reads: "The Gateway to the South Louisville Gas & Electric Co." Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "Louisville river...
