Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Hospitals; Louisville General Hospital; Street railroad tracks; Cobblestone streets; Health care facilities;
The building that is now Abell Administration Center, flanked by the other wings of the old Louisville General Hospital. A car is partially visible parked along the curb in front of the hospital; the brick street and street railway tracks can be...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Fire fighters
Portrait of Captain Alex Bache of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a fireman uniform. Photograph is damaged top, right corner and marked with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Assistant chief of Fire Department. Stamped on back: January 8,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Alex Johnson of Louisville, Kentucky, a Kentucky state insurance agent, wearing a sack frock, hard collar, and striped tie. The photograph has a few blemishes. Stamped on back of image: November 6, 1923; Scottow Studio.
Portrait of Alice A. (Mrs. James W.) Beattie of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing glasses and a necklace. The picture has been painted on to crop her image and marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: 1642 Tyler Parkway, Louisville,...
Portrait of Alice Linkenberg wearing a silken dress. Crop marks outline her image, and the photograph is marred with discolorations and age. Handwritten on back of image: Musician. Stamped on back of image: May 17, 1923; credit, John T. Berry...
Poet Amelia Layer of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a brimmed hat, suit, and knee-high boots. The photograph is torn in a couple of places and discolored from age. Stamped on back of image: June 15, 1923; credit, Standiford Studio (Louisville).
Address: 318 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. This brick and stone edifice served as the meeting place Banner Council J.O.U.A.M. (Junior Order of United American Mechanics). A cement and metal archway frames the steps to the property and reads...
Waterways; Canals; Louisville and Portland Canal (Ky.); Shipping
Barges with cargo docked at the Portland Canal, on the left side of the canal, by two railroads and an embankment, Louisville, Kentucky. The bottom left of the photo is signed "SIMES." Stamped on the back of the image is "Simes...
Bashford Manor, now a shopping center on Bardstown Road, near Buechel, Louisville, Kentucky, 1923. Right diagonal view of light colored three-story house with a porch that has pillars and a central portico. The third floor has attic rooms with...
Brick church with four pillars. in St. Matthews, Kentucky, identified by patron as Beargrass Christian Church, built in 1917 at the intersection of Browns Lane and Shelbyville Road.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Benjamin Kaufman of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing glasses, a hard collar, and tie. The photograph is marred with discolorations. Handwritten in back of image: 1923, Ben Kaufman, Kaufman-Straus Company executive.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Benjamin Kaufman of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing dark-framed glasses and striped tie. Crop marks outline his image, and the photograph has been creased and marked with blemishes. Stamped on bottom, front of image: credit, Standiford...
Portrait of Benjamin F. Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing glasses, jacket and tie. The photograph has some discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Benj. F. Ewing, Local attorney; Don't know what you want with this man but here he is. His...
Portrait of Bessie D. (Mrs. William Polk) Smith of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a sequined evening dress and a string of pearls around her neck. The photograph has been painted on, damaged around the edges, and discolored from age. Stamped on...
Majestic Theatre (Louisville, Ky.); Theaters; Cultural facilities; Buildings; Group portraits; African Americans; Boys; Boy Scouts of America; People
A group of African American Boy Scouts pose in front of the Majestic Theatre at 618 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. (Building no longer exists.) Most of the boys wear coats or thick jackets and caps. Handwritten on back: "March 1923,...
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...
Streets; City & town life; Brick wall signs; Signs (Notices); Steeples; Buildings; Apartment houses
This street scene captures the area of Third Street and Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky. In the foreground is a sign for "At Your Service Tire Co." and behind that is the Young Men's Christian Association. On the opposite side of the...
