United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
New Coast Guard station or Life Saving Station in the shallows on the Ohio River, Louisville, Kentucky. Compared to the old station, the windows are large and the trim is dark. There is a rope across the water to the shore and men on both sides....
Air pollution; Rivers; Boats; Transportation; Military facilities
Address: River Road and Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A boat comes out of the covered shelter of the U.S. Coast Guard station. A man in a white cap is seated at the front of the boat and two men in dark uniforms are standing at the rear of...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
The old Coast Guard station in the shallows of the Ohio River, Louisville, Kentucky. The white two-story station has a balcony and a United States flag and a pointed turret and small windows. The first Louisville Lifeboat Station was a wooden...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
New Coast Guard station or Life Saving Station on Ohio River with a steamboat and bridge visible as seen from Louisville, Kentucky, 1929. The first Louisville Lifeboat Station was a wooden houseboat built in 1881 and located at the Falls of the...
Railroad stations; Railroads; Union Station (Chicago, Ill.); Buildings; Bridges
Overhead view of Union Station in Chicago and the Chicago River. Two buildings are in the background with rows of train platforms in front. To the left is the Chicago River with a boat and barges visible. In the foreground is a bridge crossing the...
Ohio River Environmental Station; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Research facilities;
The land for the Ohio River Environmental Station was purchased in 1994. This facility provides the Department of Biology with a center for the study of large rivers, their ecosystems, and management. Location: Off-campus: 6610 Main Street,...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
Three Coast Guard members on patrol of Ohio River in a white speedboat flying a United States flag near Louisville, Kentucky, Coast Guard Station. The first Louisville Lifeboat Station was a wooden houseboat built in 1881 and located at the Falls...
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
Three men in patrol boat on river, near bank and Coast Guard Station, Louisville, Kentucky, 1938. Also visible are a car on a beach, and, across the river, buildings on the other bank. Stamped on back of image: Robert E. Stigers Chief Cameraman...
Railroad stations; Automobiles; Buses; Union Station (Chicago, Ill.)
Union railroad station in Chicago. The Chicago River is visible in the foreground, and cars and a bus can be seen in the street near the station. Text printed on verso reads, "This majestic new railroad terminal occupies the entire block...
Union Station, a train station in Nashville, Tennessee. The station is a large stone building with a tall clock tower. There are rows of trains on tracks in the foreground. Other buildings are also visible. Text printed on verso reads, "Union...
University of Louisville--Presidents; Radio stations; WLOU (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); College presidents;
University of Louisville president Dr. John W. Taylor sits at a table with Mrs. John E. Messervy, president of the Louisville Broadcasting Co. and general manager of the newly established AM radio station WLOU; there are papers on the table in...
University of Louisville--Presidents; Radio stations; WLOU (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); College presidents;
University of Louisville president Dr. John W. Taylor sits at a table with Mrs. John E. Messervy, president of the Louisville Broadcasting Co., and general manager of the newly established AM radio station WLOU. The other two gentleman are probably...
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company; Union Station (Louisville, Ky.); Railroad stations; Transportation; Buildings; Air pollution
Address: 1000 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Smog lingers over the Union Station building. Several railroad cars are pulled up next to the building. The one in the foreground has the words Pullman and Chelmsford written on the side. An iron...
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company; Union Station (Louisville, Ky.); Railroad stations; Automobiles; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 1000 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company's Union Station includes a canopy and large circular stained glass window over the entryway. Its clock tower looms on the left. Three cars are parked on...
Train station at West Point, Kentucky. The station is a one-story wood building in two perpendicular segments, each with a pyramid-shaped roof. From the roof at the right side hangs a sign that says, "Westpoint." Directly left of the...
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company; Union Station (Louisville, Ky.); Railroad stations; Carriages & coaches
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company's Union Station located on Broadway at Tenth Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Several horse and buggies are pictured travelling down Broadway toward Union Station.
Louisville Water Company (Louisville, Ky.); Pumping stations; Smokestacks
Water Works pumping station in Louisville, Kentucky. Pumping station and water tower were built from 1858-1860. Courier-Journal newspaper modified source image by Louisville Water Company, adding roof to pumping station and completing tower in...
Union Station (Louisville, Ky.); Railroad stations; Buildings; Transportation
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company's Union Station located on Broadway at Tenth Street in Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1891-1910. Two attendants stand outside station. Handwritten on back of print: "Broadway." Title supplied by...
Union Station (Louisville, Ky.); Interiors; Eating & drinking facilities; Counters; Chairs
Counter and swivel chairs at diner inside Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company's Union Station located on Broadway at Tenth Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Cobblestone streets; Buildings
Address: 130 E. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Main Street shows gas pumps under a canopy. The lot has a number of street lamps with round globes. Signs read "That Good Gulf Gasoline," and...
