Canals; Louisville and Portland Canal (Ky.); Dredges; Work boats; Locks (Hydraulic engineering); Waterfalls
Louisville and Portland Canal entrance with a view upstream towards Louisville. The tip of Shippingport Island and the Falls of the Ohio are on the left. The city of Louisville can be seen in the background. Derrick boats sit alongside the shore.
Flooded street with a bar, drug store and candy store to the left and boats floating in front of a gas station on the right. There is damage to the front of the drug store. Labeled time is 3:10. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February...
Men sit and stand at a cluster of boats in front of a flooded gas station with a Diamond Products sign above the entrance. Houses are in the background. Labeled time is 1:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by...
Crowd gathered on eastern end of six block pontoon bridge that stretched from 915 East Jefferson Street to Baxter and Barret Avenues during the 1937 Flood of the Ohio River. People in canoes and small motor boats navigate the flooded street while...
Homes and a German Catholic Church at the corner of Wall Street and Maple Street in Jeffersonville, Indiana sit surrounded by flood waters from the flood that occurred in February 1883. Men in boats are in the foreground.
Men sit in boats in front of a row of houses on Spring Street, near the depot, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, during the flood that occurred in February 1883.
Uniontown, Kentucky during the Ohio River flood of 1898. Floodwaters cover the town and its buildings. Several people in small boats are in the floodwaters.
Souvenir postcard folder from Long Beach, California. Includes images of buildings such as the Municipal Auditorium and Horseshoe Pier (under construction), various hotels, and the Polytechnic High School. There are also scenic shots, including...
Large group portrait. Some individuals are in boats in the water, others are along the shore. Published by Hatfield Bros. & Owsley, White Mills, Ky. Publisher's number 62894.
Children riding and exiting a toboggan slide on a lake at Chester Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. Only the end of the slide is visible; a pair of children are seen riding on a toboggan near the bottom. A large, apparently wood, building with porches and...
Girl in stereotypical Dutch clothing leaning over a rail. She is set off in a circular frame. Around her are "tiles" with images of boats, windmills, and other scenes evoking Holland. Postmarked 1913 on verso.
Night scene of harbor with lighted piers. At the end of one side of the harbor is a lighted building (the casino). Other buildings are visible near the water. There are ships and smaller boats at the docks and in the water. A mountain is visible...
