Streets; Buildings; Stores & shops; Automobile service stations; Grocery stores
Two views of the intersection of Adair Street, now Southern Heights Avenue, at Taylor Boulevard. A gas station and a market are on opposite corners. Trees, brush, and utility poles are across the street.Title supplied by cataloger.
African Americans; Women; Hats; Political participation; Dogs; Political posters; People
Two African American women talk on the street as a dog watches. Utility poles and walls are plastered with political signs, including ones for Senator Ernst and Chas. F. Ogden for Congress.
According to the photographer's notes, this is "Albert Holmes' house & motor April 1, 1913 flood". A boat is tied between the flooded house and a telephone pole. In the 1910 census, Albert Holmes was living on Market Street in...
Industrial facilities; Buildings; Cobblestone streets; Utility poles
Address: 831 S. Twelfth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. An industrial building is shown on a brick road with trolley tracks in it. The long building has at least four sections with different heights ranging from 2 1/2 stories above ground to 4 1/2...
Buildings; Canopies; Utility poles; Atherton Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Original address: 610 S. Fourth Street (Later known as the Francis Building.) The Atherton Building is shown with Southern Optical Co. sign on the corner, but most other storefronts empty. There's graffiti on the window next to Southern Optical and...
Trolley tracks run down Bardstown Road at its intersection with Highland Avenue. Utility poles are visible on both sides of the road and a traffic light hangs down from some of these. On the left is Louisville National Bank and Otto E. Mueller's...
Advertising; Stores & shops; Show windows; Street railroad tracks; Automobiles; Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings; Transportation
Written on the front of the photograph is, "January - 10 - 1921, Louisville Gas & Electric Co., Bardstown Road at Highland Ave. looking South - showing all lines moved to Southwest side of street." Utility poles line the sidewalk...
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."...
Floods; Industrial facilities; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Smokestacks; Buildings
Water surrounds the Beargrass Gas Plant. Utility poles in the middle of the photograph show water about halfway up the poles. In the foreground a man stands in a shallow boat poling his way through the water. Steam and smoke still rise up from the...
Buildings; Building construction; Utility poles; Belknap, Inc. (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 129-133 N. Second Street (Building no longer exists). The Belknap Hardware warehouse is shown under construction. Stairwells are clearly discernible through the frame of the building. Telephone poles partially obscure the view. Handwritten...
Buildings; Utility poles; Carts & wagons; Belknap, Inc. (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 129-133 N. Second Street (Building no longer exists.) The completed warehouse for Belknap Hardware included two colors of stone and brick. The Lintel over the doorway says "1906". The street scene includes telephone poles, horses...
In the vicinity of Bells Lane. View down a road with train tracks running parallel to the left and houses lining either side of the street, which is also flanked by utility poles.
Smoke; Building construction; Stockyards; Bourbon Stock Yard Company
Location: Main and Johnson Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Men work at a construction scene, replete with lumber and ladders. Pillars hold up the frame of part of the building on top of a concrete base. Utility poles and smokestacks emitting smoke...
Building construction; Apartment houses; Automobiles; Refuse; Refuse disposal
This photograph is one in a series ordered by the law firm of Batson, Cary & Welch of this property. A low brick building has rubble in front of it. On the street, a car is parked next to a utility poles.
Streets; City & town life; Utility poles; Brick wall signs; Signs (Notices); Automobiles; Buildings; Stores & shops
Utility poles line East Broadway near Eighth Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Their wires form a grid in the air. A traffic cop stands in the middle of the intersection as cars and a trolley pass by. On the left side of the street people stand by...
On the southeast corner of Broadway and First Street in Louisville, Kentucky stands the Frank Aufenkamp Delicatessen. A sign painted on the side of the building indicates groceries, bakery goods, lunches, and fruit are also sold. To the left is a...
Location: 800 block of Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. "Broadway looking West from a point about 100 ft. east of Shelby" was written on the invoice indicating that this photograph was likely taken for insurance purposes. On a rainy day...
