Main Street between Sixth Street and Seventh Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Two men driving a horse and wagon are transporting three hogsheads, large wooden barrels containing tobacco, past city businesses including Johanboeke Bros. & Co....
Buildings; Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Roller coasters
Entrance to Fontaine Ferry Park in Louisville, Kentucky. A railroad track is in the foreground and a roller coaster sits inside the fenced grounds to the right of the entrance. This amusement park opened in 1905 and closed in 1969.
Buildings; Canopies; J. F. Kurfees Paint Company (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 201 E. Market Street. The exterior of the Kurfees Paint building is shown. The entryway is covered by a suspended canopy and the front window cases have paint displays set up and the words "J.F. Kurfees Paint Co." painted on the...
Buildings; Banks; Liberty Insurance Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 207-209 W. Market Street. The interior of Liberty Bank had waist-high white marble counters. A row of benches and writing tables runs between two rows of enclosed teller counters. At the far end of the room is a gated vault with an ornate...
Buildings; Banks; Liberty Insurance Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 207-209 W. Market Street. The interior of Liberty Bank had waist-high white marble counters. A row of benches and writing tables runs between two rows of enclosed teller counters. At the far end of the room is a gated vault with the words...
Buildings; Banks; Liberty Insurance Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 207-209 W. Market Street. This view of the Liberty Bank shows the teller counters, marble floors, tables and benches, and the buildings front doors. The ceiling is ornately decorated and has two rows of chandeliers. There appear to be...
Buildings; Hotels; Lodges; Henry Clay Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 604 S. Third Street. The main dining room of the Henry Clay Hotel had wood floors, tables set with tablecloths and glassware. Lighting was provided by chandeliers and wall sconces. On the National Register of Historic Places since 1979. ...
Buildings; Temples; Organs; Altars; Temple Adath Israel (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 834 S. Third Street. The interior of Temple Adath Israel is shown. The pews are arched to form a semi-circle around the altar. The altar contains an inscribed podium, two menorahs on large stands and two armchairs. A curtained section is...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; B. F. Keith Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Original address: 506 W. Walnut Street (Building demolished in 1952). The lobby of the B. F. Keith Theatre (a.k.a. National Theatre) had a domed and decorated ceiling with pendant chandeliers. Handwritten on front: Caufield & Shook Photo....
The fireplace is the central point of this scene. The front is made of tile and on the mantel a pitcher, clock and other ornaments rest. In front of the fireplace is a table with books and a lamp with chairs surrounding it. A bookcase is to the...
This entryway is shown with a chandelier, multiple dark wood columns and carpets. To the left is a large urn with umbrellas in it. To the right is a chair and a combination coat rack, mirror, and bench seat. Above the chair is a portrait of a...
Buildings; Stores & shops; Stewart Dry Goods Co., Inc.
Address: 501 S. Fourth St. Usually credited to McDonald and Dodd, the Stewart's Dry Goods building was another project designed by Alfred S. Joseph while serving as chief architect and chief engineer for that firm. The photo shows an entrance on...
Fountain Square in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. People are walking in front of the Tyler Davidson Fountain, constructed in 1871, and along the sidewalk in front of several shops. A Mabley Carew sign is seen above the tree-lined street. Title supplied...
Buildings; Automobiles; Windows; Caufield & Shook, Inc. (photographers); Bernheim Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 638-640 S. Fourth Street. One of the earliest office buildings commissioned from the Joseph & Joseph firm, this striking building still stands. During the 1920s and 1930s, it housed the photographic studios of Caufield & Shook, who...
Buildings; Apartments; Building construction; Dartmouth Apartments (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 1416 Willow Ave. Between 1912 and 1930, 165 apartment buildings were constructed in Louisville. During this period, Joseph & Joseph built three luxury apartment buildings near Cherokee Park which are regarded as cultural landmarks: The...
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This Egyptian Revival style structure was built as a combination Masonic temple and hotel and was to also include a large and elaborately decorated theater. The theater was never built and the building was sold after only...
Address: 307-311 E. Market Street. The sign at the top of this building reads, "Isaac Rosebaum and Sons 1899". The street scene includes telephone lines, a horse and buggy and a brick road with trolley rails. A sign on the building...
Drawing shows aerial view. Text reads: Proposed Louisville Medical Center / Joseph & Joseph Archts. & Engrs. Louisville KY. / Jas. A Hamilton & Assoc. Consultant Minneapolis Minn.
Location: Frankfort, Ky. Multi-story building shown with window advertisements and canopies. The street scene shows a horse and buggy and multiple telephone lines. Handwritten on back: McClure Bldg. / Frankfort, KY.
