Barges; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
INCO No. 1, a self-propelled barge with steel hull (240 ft. x 42 ft. x 6.5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1915. Owned by Inland Navigation Company, it operated on the Mississippi River. This diesel powered vessel was built to introduce self loading...
Barges; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Steel barge (124 ft. x 30 ft. x 7 ft.) being launched into the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard at Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana in 1915. The barge was being built for someone in the port of New Orleans. There is an unfinished towboat in...
Baseball; Baseball players; Athletes; Group portraits; Louisville Colonels (Baseball team)
Group portrait of the Louisville Colonels minor league baseball team at Eclipse Park stadium, 1915. Eclipse Park, located at 7th and Kentucky Streets, was the home of Louisville Colonels baseball team from 1902-1922 (two earlier ballparks bearing...
Arcadia Hall, northwest corner, Fourth and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Large, high roofed room with a shiny bare floor. Domed trellises high over the floor, lit below with many bulbs, are supported by pillars at the room's wings. At the back of...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
duPont Manual Training School, Brook and Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with a semicircular domed entryway on short pillars. There are two large pyramids on the roof. duPont was founded in 1892 with funding from A. V....
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; Louisville Male High School (Louisville, Ky.)
Boys High School, later Male High School, at the corner of Brook Street and Breckinridge Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Four-story building with front entrance pillars and also a small side porch. There are pediments over the top floor's windows,...
This two-story building includes an open tower on top with a statue depicting a man with a horn and one arm pointed out. Another horn and a ring is depicted on the wall of the tower and the wording "Volunteer Firemen's Historical...
City & town life; Street railroads; People; City & town halls; City Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Clocks & watches; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 400 block of W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This view of Jefferson Street captures trolley cars, businesses, the Court House and City Hall. In the foreground on the left are businesses including a stationery store, Laub Bros....
James E. Howard examines the paw of one of two dogs on the back lawn of the Howard Mansion in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. The porch of the carriage house is in the background.
Fire stations; Fire fighters; Fire engines; Group portraits; Uniforms
Group portrait of seven firefighters in front of the open doors of a firehouse at 1328-1330 South Preston Street in 1915. Three men sit atop two separate horse-drawn hook and ladder fire engines. Photo taken by the Royal Photo Company, as indicated...
A large, overweight girl, wearing a skirt and blouse, stands outside a cabin. Handwritten on the top border and image: "16 YEARS OLD WEIGHT 314 LBS. MAY 1915." Handwritten on bottom border: 392. See ULPA 1982.01.393.p for another image of...
Lillian Fletcher, niece of photographer Kate Matthews is sitting in a Victorian chair in front of a painted backdrop or mural. She wears a lace-trimmed gown and flowers in her hair and holds a fan in her hand. A basket of flowers sits on the floor...
Lillian Fletcher, niece of photographer Kate Matthews, is sitting in a Victorian chair in front of a painted backdrop or mural. She wears a lace-trimmed gown and flowers in her hair and holds a fan in her hand. A basket of flowers sits on the floor...
Lillian Fletcher, niece of photographer Kate Matthews, is sitting in a Victorian chair in front of a painted backdrop or mural. She wears a lace-trimmed gown and flowers in her hair and is holding a fan close to her face. A basket of flowers sits...
Louisville City Hospital school of nursing 1915 - Student nurses, class of 1915, at Louisville City Hospital school of nursing, which later became Louisville General Hospital. Four rows of female students sitting on the steps in front of a...
Louisville College of Dentistry; Dental students; Women dental students; Teachers
Louisville College of Dentistry 1915 - Composite photograph of faculty and students in the dental school class of 1915 and faculty at Louisville College of Dentistry. Seven rows of oval individual photographs of men in formal suits. Two...
Howard Mansion, Market Street and the Howard Shipyard machine shop as viewed from the front porch of the shipyard office in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana, after a snowfall.
