Advertising; Brick wall signs; Signs (Notices); Stores & shops; Office buildings; Automobiles; Dwellings; Houses; Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Transportation
Taken for Louisville Gas & Electric, this photograph shows route of power lines after purchase of home telephone poles and consolidation of lines. Utility lines have been placed in a row down Frankfort Avenue. On the right side are some homes....
Utility poles; Dwellings; Houses; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings
Taken for Louisville Gas & Electric, this photograph shows high voltage lines near telephone lines. Handwritten on the front of the photograph is, "March 31, 1927. Louisville Gas & Electric Co. Highland Ave West of Everett Ave. Railway...
Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Public utility companies; Industrial facilities
Lithograph of Louisville, Kentucky's Gas Company. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "R.G. Potter Collection; Located on Washington between Jackson & Preston Office at 116 Green (Liberty) between 3rd & 4th J. Lawrence Smith Pres....
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Floods; Disasters; Hydroelectric power; Power plants; Industrial facilities; Public utility companies; Louisville Gas and Electric Company
Man wearing a coat and hat looks out to Louisville Gas & Electric's flooded Hydroelectric Plant on Shippingport Island in the Ohio River, during the 1937 Flood. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "R.G. Potter, Collection; LG&E's...
Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings
Address: 1200 block of W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Utility lines run along the sidewalk in front of a number of buildings. Trolley tracks line the street and cars are parked along the sidewalk. One of the buildings has a sign for Auto Supply...
Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings; Commercial facilities
Address: 900 block of E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Utility lines crisscross over the street. On one side is a cafeteria. On the other side of the street are signs for The Corner Shoppe ("Drug Sundries Luncheonette"), Coca-Cola,...
A wire and wood post fence stands in front of the Kentucky Pipe Line Company building. Snow lies around the property and the wires of a utility pole are visible on one side. Handwritten on photograph: Jan-15-1926 / Louisville Gas & Electric Co....
A wire and wood post fence stands in front of the Kentucky Pipe Line Company building. Snow lies around the property and the wires of a utility pole are visible on one side. A house, barn, and other outbuildings are visible on a slight hill behind...
The buildings of Kentucky Pipe Line Company are shown from hill looking at the side and rear of the property which is covered with snow. In the distance deciduous trees cover a hill and some neighboring buildings can be seen. Handwritten on the...
The buildings of Kentucky Pipe Line Company are shown at an angle including the front and right side. The property is covered with snow. In the distance deciduous trees cover a hill and some neighboring buildings can be seen. Handwritten on the...
Buildings; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Machinery
A giant wheel-and-pulley system is shown inside the Kentucky Pipe Line Company building. The building appears to be lined in sheet metal. On the wall to the right is a desk attached to a series of meters. Handwritten on the photograph is:...
Buildings; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Generators
Generators attached to pulleys are shown inside the Kentucky Pipe Line Company building. At the back of the sheet-medal-lined building are pipes with shutoff wheels and a gauge. To the far right is a panel with meters and switches. Handwritten on...
Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage
Men work to repair equipment at the Louisville Gas & Electric Co. Beargrass Sub-Station after the 1937 flood. The men wear overalls or coveralls and one man smokes a cigar.
Utility poles; Street railroad tracks; Automobiles; Dwellings; Houses; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 1300 block Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Handwritten on front: "January 10 - 1921, Louisville Gas & Electric Co., Bardstown Road near Longest Ave. looking North showing all lines moved to Southwest side of street."...
Dwellings; Houses; Stores & shops; Street railroad tracks; Automobiles; Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 1300 block Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Handwritten on front: "January 10 - 1921, Louisville Gas & Electric Co., Bardstown Road near Longest Ave. looking South showing all lines moved to Southwest side of street."...
Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Industrial facilities; Buildings
Address: 1318 McHenry Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Handwritten at the top of this photograph is "Louisville Cotton Mills, 44ov30 service entrance with copper bus bar installation." Electrical components are protected by a picket fence...
African Americans; Men; Trucks; Advertising; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; People; Transportation
A group of African American salesmen pose in front of a truck. One man sits behind the wheel. The men wear suits and some of them have on an overcoat or hat. A sign on the truck reads, "Free 100 Watt Free Mazda lamp delivered to each...
Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Flood control; Buildings
The Beargrass gas sub-station is shown raised on timbers. Written in the corner is, "No. 4. Louisville Gas & Electric Co. Construction Dept. Project No. 2750. Beargrass Gas Sub-Station. Raising building for flood protection." In the...
