A dirt road passes in front of a large building which appears to be made of stucco or concrete. The center section is framed by two taller sections with a Spanish or Arabic influence in the shape of the arches. The roof is tiled in terra cotta and...
Historic buildings; Apartment houses; Buildings; Building construction
Address: 2140 Bonnycastle Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Built in 1928, this 11-story building near Cherokee Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. This photograph shows the early stages of the construction of the...
Historic buildings; Apartment houses; Buildings; Building construction
Address: 2140 Bonnycastle Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Built in 1928, the Commodore Apartment Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. In this early shot of the construction process, the future apartment building has...
Historic buildings; Apartment houses; Buildings; Building construction
Address: 2140 Bonnycastle Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Built in 1928, this 11-story building near Cherokee Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The photograph shows the structure in the early stages of its...
Historic buildings; Apartment houses; Buildings; Building construction
Address: 2140 Bonnycastle Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Built in 1928, this 11-story building near Cherokee Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. This photograph shows the Commodore apartment building during its...
Historic buildings; Apartment houses; Buildings; Building construction
Address: 2140 Bonnycastle Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Built in 1928, the Commodore Apartments near Cherokee Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. This photograph shows a side view of the future apartment building...
Historic buildings; Apartment houses; Buildings; Building construction
Address: 2140 Bonnycastle Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Built in 1928, this 11-story building became the Commodore Apartments and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. This photograph shows the building almost completed. A...
G. W. Munz Auto Service, a low, long brick building with terra cotta roofing, is shown. Three cars are parked outside. The street is paved with bricks and has tracks for trolleys. Utility lines are visible overhead.
Dwellings; Porches; Stone walls; Buildings; Houses
Address: 1400 Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. This home in the Cherokee Triangle neighborhood sits on a hill with a large stairway leading up to it. The stone fence at the sidewalk echoes the stone used on the first floor wrap-around porch....
Sculpture; Horses; Houses; Parks; Castleman, John Breckinridge, 1841-1918; Buildings
At the intersection of Cherokee Road and Cherokee Parkway in Louisville, Kentucky, stands this monument to John B. Castleman. Created in 1913, the statue depicts Castleman on his mare Carolina. He is shown in a suit with a hat in one hand and the...
The clubhouse of the Louisville Country Club sits atop a landscape of rolling hills with manicured grass and trees. A flagless flagpole stands to the right of the three-story building. The first floor windows are arched and appear to have striped...
Men wearing overalls or pants with short-sleeved shirts lead cows down the path at the Kentucky State Fair. The fairgoers are dressed warmly with men in suits and hats and women in dresses and coats. A banner on one side advertises, "Martin...
Address: 814 Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Three black trucks sit in front of the building at Marret & Miller Florists. In front of each truck stands a man, probably the delivery driver. Painted on the side of each truck is "'Say it...
Address: 11400 Ridge Road, Anchorage, Kentucky. Snow lies on the ground around the Anchorage Public School. A terra cotta roof tops this building with Mission Style and Greek Revival influences. The building appears to be made of stucco or concrete.
Address: 1920 Newburg Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A large oculus dominates the front of St. Agnes Church. It is centered above an inset with a small statue and above the triple set of double doors. Each of the entry doors is set in an arch framed...
Automobile service stations; Buildings; Transportation; Brick wall signs; Signs (Notices)
A Gulf service station sits at the corner of a street which is likely located in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. The lot has two tall lampposts with five white globes. Fuel pumps sit by a small brick building with terra cotta roof tiles. Cars are...
Address: 1036 E. Burnett Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. The display windows of Heitzman's Bakery show trophies and cakes. A sign in the window reads, "Our 2 Silver Cups won at the State Convention Cake Contest of the Kentucky Master Bakers...
Schools; Porches; Stone walls; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; Religious facilities; Buildings
Address: 1333 S. 4th Street, Louisville, Kentucky (per Caron's 1921 Louisville City Directory, although the address on the building seems to indicate a street number of 1433). The school is on a brick street with trolley tracks. In front of the...
Temples; Domes; Religious facilities; Historic buildings; Buildings
Address: 757 S. Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. James J. Gaffney designed this building, with its terra cotta dome, tile mosaics, and elaborate brickwork, for congregation Adath Jeshurun. The first service there was on July 5, 1919. The...
Address: 1400 S. Forty-third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This structure was built in 1921 in Spanish Revival style and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. Two domed columns frame the three sets of entry doors at the middle...
