Broken boards, rocks, and other rubble at 10th Street and Main Street in Louisville, Kentucky. A row of damaged buildings, including some missing roofs and walls, is on the right. Title: 257 10th and Main Sts., Looking West, Louisville, Ky. Text on...
Wide angle view of Tenth Street and Market Street following the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. A horse-drawn tram sits in the middle of the street, with piles of debris along the sidewalks in front of buildings on both...
A loose crowd stands along Jefferson Street, while a horse-drawn tram passes on the road. Buildings damaged by the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890, stand on the other side of the street. On the near side of the street, one...
Trees, debris, and buildings in the vicinity of Fifteenth Street and Chestnut Street that were damaged by the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. Two women are in the street in the foreground. The tornado killed an estimated...
Men walk down Fifteenth Street between piles of debris and tree limbs on the near side of the street. On the opposite side of the street are buildings severely damaged by the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky on March 27, 1890. The tornado...
An African American man is leaning against a piece of fence standing between structures that have been completely destroyed by the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. Other damaged buildings are in the background in the...
Debris; Tornadoes; Disasters; Buildings; Men; Women
People are standing in front of debris and buildings in the area of Eighteenth Street and Market Street. The buildings were damaged by the tornado which struck Louisville, Kentucky on March 27, 1890. The tornado killed an estimated 100 people and...
Debris in front of buildings on Eighth Street damaged during the tornado, which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. Several people and a horse and carriage walk among the rubble in the street. The tornado killed an estimated 100 people and...
Buildings along Ninth Street damaged during the tornado, which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. The Ohio River is in the background. The tornado killed an estimated 100 people and many more were injured. Image is a copy of a stereograph.
View of Baxter Square Park, including many damaged trees, after the tornado that hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. A gazebo sits, seemingly unharmed, amidst the debris, broken trees, and damaged buildings. The tornado killed an estimated...
Cities & towns; Debris; Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; Buildings
Close-up view of building ruins. A portion of a brick wall, steel columns, and stones are among the rubble. Some people stand in the distance behind the ruins. Buildings are in the far background. Handwritten on back of card: Chicago Fire. Honore.
Debris from buildings damaged during the tornado, which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. Other damaged buildings, located at the corner of Eighth Street and Main Street, are in the background. The tornado killed an estimated 100 people...
Piles of scrap are shown within a chain-link fence. The debris includes lumber, metal and what might be seat cushions. Considering the date the photograph was taken, this is likely the result of the 1937 flood.
Debris is visible on the shoreline as well as in the water of the Ohio River. There is a boat tied up in the distance. It is believed to be a view from Shawnee Park.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Interiors; Basements; University of Louisville--Buildings; Mechanical systems; Furniture; Debris
Debris and furniture are strewn about the floor on the mechanical level of the on the University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development (renamed the Woodford R. and Harriett B. Porter Building in September 2010) after the flood...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Interiors; Basements; University of Louisville--Buildings; Mechanical systems; Debris
Dirt and mud cover piles of tangled tubing, plastic sheeting, cardboard boxes and plastic garbage cans. Pictured are the chilled water pumps that Physical Plant uses to cool the buildings. All of the motors for all of the equipment were replaced....
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Interiors; Passageways; Basements; University of Louisville--Buildings; Debris
A long hallway looking south from the north basement entrance on the mechanical level of the on the University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development (renamed the Woodford R. and Harriett B. Porter Building in September 2010)...
