James E. "Captain Jim" Howard (standing, center without hat) with employees of the Howard Ship Yard and Dock Company at a picnic, circa 1930. Most of the image is missing due to paper stuck on the negative.
Two women in white, or light-colored, dresses sit on a fallen tree eating a picnic meal. They have a thermos and food on a blanket spread at their feet. At least one woman has removed her shoes. Title supplied by cataloger.
Men, women and children at a picnic at the Sleepy Hollow Country club with views of a large crowd of people on a deck and groups of people on grassy grounds.
This wide-angled shot shows a booth at the Kentucky State Fair exhibit hall, the rafters of the ceiling, and a lot of the space in front. The booth advertises Los Angeles County California and mimics an adobe building with arched patio area. A...
Address: 982 Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky. A child lies in a piece of medical equipment with only his head exposed. A nurse stands near his head. She is dressed all in white. The long metal tube the boy lies in has a tag on it reading,...
Portrait of Martin J. Connors of Louisville, Kentucky wearing a suit and pansy printed tie. Photograph has been creased, torn and has discoloration marks. Handwritten on back of image: Chairman of Picnic Committee, Jailer. Stamped on back: Credit,...
Marguerite S. Cox of Louisville, Kentucky wife of attorney Millard S. Cox, Jr., wearing finger curls in her short hair. Background of the photograph has been painted. Stamped on bottom, front of image: credit, Walton Jones (Louisville...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people; Fraternal organizations
Portrait of Andrew H. Morris of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a Kosair fez and bow tie. The photograph has marks of discoloration and age. Handwritten on back of image: chairman, picnic committee. Stamped on back: August 12, 1929; Herald-Post, Page...
Public accommodation facilities; Hotels; Hotel employees; Brown Hotel (Louisville, Ky.); Kitchens
Kitchen staff, The Brown Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky. Men, most wearing white shirts and white chefs hats, sit on a long indoors picnic table and turn to the camera. The table is set. More men, also mostly in white, stand behind the table. There is...
James E. "Captain Jim" Howard (center) with his son, Ed (second from left) and three other men. They appear to be at the Howard Shipyard annual company picnic because there appears to be a baseball or softball game being played in the...
James E. "Captain Jim" Howard (center) with his son, Ed (second from left) and three other men at the Howard Shipyard annual company picnic at Rose Island. There appears to be a baseball or softball game being played in the background.
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Ship trials; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
PILGRIM (Way #4501) being launched into the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard. PILGRIM, a side-wheel excursion boat with steel hull (202 ft. x 36.4 ft. x 6.1 ft.), was built in 1916. Owned by a subsidiary of K & I Railroad, PILGRIM operated on the...
