Address: 1323 S. Preston Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This is the northern view of an old brick building at the corner of Marret Avenue and Preston Street. The remnants of old signs are painted on the building. The top sign advertises "Geo....
Address: 1323 S. Preston St., Louisville, KY. "Geo. Wurster Saloon" is painted in a box and "Chew" and indistinguishable words is painted below, on the north side of this brick building. Currently it appears to be a residence,...
Men standing in front of the entrance to the G.A. Schuster and Sons Grocery and Saloon. View is of the southeast corner of Third Street and Guthrie Street, and the photo is taken from across the street so all four stories of the building are...
Long room with high ceilings and a decorative carpet. Upholstered chairs line the wall on the right with a banister and chandeliers visible in the background. Title: New York and Vicinity. Text on left: American Scenery. Text on right: American...
Two-story oval shaped room with a decorative ceiling and a large chandelier. A large column extends from the first floor to the ceiling. Descriptive information on back of card: New York City. No. 188. Saloon, Steamer Bristol, forward. [underlined].
Dark brick three-story building at the corner of Grayson (now Cedar) and Eleventh Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Painted on the side are advertisements for A. J. Potter's saloon (which might be the name of the establishment) as well as ads for...
Streets; Floods; Men; Women; City & town life; Business districts
Flood waters rise up through a street in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. The Illinois and Central railroad bridge is in the distance. There is a saloon, a dry cleaners, and a manufacturing company on the far side of the street. Onlookers, both men...
The train yard of Spokane, Washington. Men with horses and carts appear to unload cargo. Spokane Grain Co., the Hotel Vendome, Arlington Hotel, and the Great Northern Saloon are seen in the distance.
Address: 1101 Logan Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of two-story brick building with two signs painted on its side. The brick wall sign near the top of the building has a name along with the words "Grocery & Saloon." The brick wall...
A woman in a long dress with a sign reading 'Dry' pinned to her shoulder stands in the street with three children, holding as placard reading "Don't let the Saloon have a chance at us." The woman may be Jean Thomas, and the messages...
Men; Women; Children; Animals; Textbooks; Wagon trains; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Medical aspects of war; Soldiers; Uniforms; Battlefields; Jack-o-lanterns; Zoo animals; Intoxication
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: man behind tree watches owl perched on boat; title page for Morton & Griswold's "Western Farmer's Almanac 1870" (with scenes of wagon train, implying westward migration, and of a group of...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the boy in tree frightened by snake, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: boy,...
Tornadoes; Disasters; Buildings; Odd Fellows Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Fraternal lodges; Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Wreckage of Odd Fellows Hall following the tornado which struck Louisville, Kentucky on March 27, 1890. The top story is collapsed, and debris is spread around the building. Three people appear to be repairing the street, while another is walking...
Tornadoes; Disasters; Buildings; Odd Fellows Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Fraternal lodges; Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Wreckage of Odd Fellows Hall following the tornado which struck Louisville, Kentucky on March 27, 1890. The top story is collapsed, and debris is spread around the building. A pile of bricks and iron rods are in the foreground. Originally called...
Two-story wooden building with large windows and a large awning at the corner of Thirteenth and Delaware (now Garland), Louisville, Kentucky. Signs painted on the side of the building for [Feh...ach] Bros. Grocery & Saloon as well as for Old...
One-story wooden building with a large metal awning at the corner of Eighteenth and Southgate (now Garland), Louisville, Kentucky. Building appears to be a cafe or saloon due to a sign advertising Frank Fehr's beer and a window advertising Fortuna...
Two-story wooden building on the corner of Sixteenth and Magazine, Louisville, Kentucky. The windows of the shop on the ground floor appear to be covered in white paper or cloth on the inside (or perhaps the picture has faded too much). Signs...