Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Houses; Porches; Men; Women
Six people stand on the porch of a house on Montana Avenue smiling. Water surrounds the house as far as the eye can see. Photograph was taken in the early afternoon.
A nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service stands with her horse in front of a log cabin. A boy sits on the cabin steps and a girl stands next to them as a woman with an infant on her hip stands in the doorway. The nurse is smiling down at the boy....
A row of children are lined up at the new accounts counter of a bank. A little girl in a hat and coat holds a passbook and a bell in her hands while she smiles at the camera. A gentleman in a suit hands the next child in line a bell. A discrete...
African Americans; Street musicians; Mouth organs; Wind instruments; People
Four boys and a man with a beard stand in front of a wood fence. The man holds a harmonica in one hand and his hat on the ground next to him with the brim side up. The nearest boy extends his cap in the same position, possibly asking for money for...
Two smiling men shake hands in front of a black automobile. One man is in a light suit and tie and holds a straw hat. He wears a ribbon that says, "Universal Car Co." The other man is younger and wears his shirt sleeves rolled up. A...
Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Beauty contests; Bathing beauties; Women; Awards; People
Five young women wearing bathing suits, pumps and banners across their chests stand in a row smiling. These are the finalists and winner of the Bathing Beauty Contest at Fontaine Ferry Park, Louisville, Kentucky. The middle girl holds a large...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Office furniture; Office workers; Men; Women; Cellular telephones; University of Louisville--Employees
Man stands in front of room 150D of the Houchens Building with his pants rolled up. He is smiling and pressing keys on his cell phone.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Passageways; Women; Office workers; University of Louisville--Employees
Two women walk down a flooded hallway toward the camera smiling and waving. One woman is barefoot and has her pants rolled up. A sign over the doorway reads "To Elevator."
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Basements; Desks; Disaster relief; Women; University of Louisville--Employees
Center for Health Hazard Preparedness staff cleaning up in the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences after the flood. Four smiling women wearing blue gloves stand in room 013. Photograph was taken in the...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Passageways; Women; Office workers; University of Louisville--Employees
A young woman carrying a backpack and a plastic bag in one hand and smiling stands barefoot in a flooded hallway of the Houchens Building. Photograph was taken in the mid-morning.
Two women and a man are seated in the grass with trees in the background. The women are wearing hats, and nice dresses. The man is in a suit. The man is smiling for the camera.
Kentucky Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Most of the smiling crowd on the ground stands, often leaning over the fence, which has one rail and is filled in with chicken wire. In front of the fence are...
Kentucky Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Most of the smiling crowd on the ground stands, often leaning over the fence, which has one rail and is filled in with chicken wire. In front of the fence are...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Governors
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler of Versailles, Kentucky, Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959), smiling and wearing a pin-striped suit and printed tie. Photograph has spots of discoloration. Stamped on back of image:...
Portraits; Men; Government officials; Governors; Inaugurations
Albert B. "Happy" Chandler, Governor of Kentucky from 1935-1939 (and again from 1955-1959), with Ruby Laffoon (right) (Governor of Kentucky from 1931-1935) and Joe Burman (center) (Chandler's aide), possibly on the occasion of Chandler's...
Portrait of Walter Davison smiling, wearing a suit and tie. The photograph has been creased and drawn on. Handwritten on back of image: Walter Davison, director of "Louisville Loons" orchestra. Stamped on back: October 25, 1930.
Attorney Benjamin F. Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky, with Girl Scout. They are seated at a desk, she is writing on a little notepad and he is smiling. The photograph has some discolored marks. Stamped on back of image: March 23, 1936. Handwritten on...
Tom Greene wearing his captain's uniform, smiling at the man opposite him. The photograph has been painted on, attempting to accentuate details on the men's clothing. Stamped on back of image: April 16, 1935. Handwritten on back: Tom Greene, left;...
Pair of photographs of Jacquiline (Mrs. Willard G.) Johnson of Louisville, Kentucky, including an oval-shaped inset of her head and shoulders, and a full-length seated portrait of her holding a trophy. In both photos, her hair is short and she's...
Portraits; Men; Jockeys; People associated with entertainment & sports
Pat Knebelkamp and Eddie Yager looking at one another, smiling. The photograph has been painted on accentuating details and cut so that only their images are visible. Stamped on back of image: May 18, 1933. Handwritten on back: Pat Knebelkamp,...