Wide stretch of paved road with an industrial campus of buildings in the far left. Identified as 17th Street but is actually Seventh Street Road between Arcade Avenue and Homeview Drive, based on the Arcadia Inn on the right side of the road.
American Tobacco Company; Industrial facilities; Automobiles; Street railroads; Transportation; Buildings
Address: 1624 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. This view of the American Tobacco Co. from the south side of Broadway between 16th and 17th Streets shows a temporary crossover switch on the streetcar tracks. A car is parked in front of the...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers; Quartermasters--United States
Portrait of Brigadier General Samuel Beckley Holabird (1826-1907), who served as a quartermaster during the U.S. Civil War and was named the 17th Quartermaster General from 1883-1890. In this capacity he helped make significant improvements to the...
Tombstone set flush in a rock wall which is part of a wooded hill. Inscription reads, "In Memoriam, Granville Allen, C9. D 17th KY Inft. Was killed near this spot Oct. 27 1861, Kentucky's first blood in the War of the Rebellion. Erected by...
Portrait of attorney John G. Heyburn of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit and striped tie. The photograph has a few cracks and is yellowing from age. Stamped on back of image: Herald-Post, Page No. 7, Photo No. 4, Issue of November 17th.
Sierra Leone; Imperialism; Discovery & exploration; Men; Women; Animals; Central African Republic; Africa, Central; Big game hunting; Royalty; Lutes; Stringed instruments; Servants; Africa, West; Ships
Woodblock prints, all signed "Hartwell," from left to right starting at top left: Scene of Sierra-Leone, with black man pointing lion out to two white men holding guns; group of black men, overseen by white man in safari garb, rowing boat...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; College administrators; Physicians; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of Dr. John Walker Moore of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a printed tie with his suit. The photograph has been marked with discoloration from age. Handwritten on back of image: Dean, School of Medicine, University of Louisville. Stamped on...
Portrait of Kate C. (Mrs. Charles Pearce) Dodd of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing a pearl necklace and black dress, with her silver hair short, wavy and parted to the side. The photograph is torn and really marked up. Stamped on bottom, front...
Ruins of Sacred Heart Church at Broadway and 17th Street. Shell of a brick church whose roof and brick walls have collapsed. A tornado struck Louisville on March 27, 1890. Caption: Louisville Tornado. Wreck of Church of Sacred Heart - Interior....
A large group of men wearing suits stand in multiple rows in front of a building with columns at its entrance. The text on the photograph reads "Louisville Lodge. No. 5 Loyal Order of Moose. Class Initiation. Sunday Dec. 17th 1944."
Schools; Children; Group portraits; People; Buildings
Address: 1713 W. Madison Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Students pose for a group portrait at the entrance to the Madison Street School. The entry has an extra large arch with "Madison St. School" and decorative leaves carved above it. In...
Martha Howell of Louisville, Kentucky sitting on a fence, holding her riding hat and wearing a riding outfit. The photograph is missing small pieces and has spots of discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Miss Martha Howell, Horse show at...
Three-story white brick building on the corner of Seventh and Oak, Louisville, Kentucky. Hickey's Cafe, serving Fehr's Beer, is on the ground floor; advertisement on the side claims they are a dealer in "fine wines & old whiskies"....
