House under construction in Fern Creek, Kentucky. Small white house with a partially completed dark roof with an extra triangular area over the door and a porch on the left side. Two men rest at the front amid debris. A buggy style truck is parked...
Longfellow elementary school, 1943 Duker, Louisville, Kentucky. Long, two story brick building with stone above ground basement and an entrance with portico above two story pillars reached by stairs. On the roof, there is a small dome, as well as...
John B. McFerran School, Cypress Street near Wilson Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Long, three story brick building with concrete details, located on an overgrown lawn. At the center of the building, the door is topped by the school's name; a...
George W. Morris elementary school, 302 East Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Photograph of square, three story light brick building on a sun dappled day--looks almost like a drawing from a distance. Above the door is written, "George W....
Parkland Elementary School, 1309 Catalpa Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Brick building in two- and three-story sections. The two-story section with the entrance (topped by domed windows) has a peaked roof and turret as well as a high circular window...
Portland School, 3410 Western Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky. Two-story square brick building with plate glass windows surrounding the door on all sides; a woman in a black dress is entering the door. There is a pediment on the roof above the door....
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; Church schools
Presentation Academy, Fourth & Breckinridge Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Massive, three-story brick building with large dormers and a round corner tower with a dome and a pillared cone atop. Most of the windows are domed; the windows on the...
Hiram Roberts School, 615 East Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Three story ivy-covered brick building with a curvy, triangular edifice or dormer on top, labeled "A.D. 1890" above a panel of three small windows; a corner turret at the...
Roosevelt School, 222 North 17th Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Diagonal view of three-story brick buildings on a street corner, with a yard surrounded by a white picket fence and containing a basketball court. The front building has an arch over...
Roosevelt School, 222 North 17th Street, Louisville, Kentucky. More of a close-up than photo ULPA 1994.18.1050 and a slightly lighter print with a bit of sun and a buggy parked along the street. Diagonal view of three-story brick buildings on a...
F. T. Salisbury School, 2204 Magazine Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Diagonal view of three-story brick building on a street corner. The building's left side, facing the camera, has a half-hexagonal section projecting from its center. The building's...
Isaac Shelby School, 930 Mary Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Close-up of part of the first floor of the school, with two boys in breeches, one with a suit coat and cap and one with a white sweater and tie, walking quickly out of the domed entrance,...
George Washington School, 118 Cabel, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with "George Washington School" written above a domed entrance and "First Ward School 1888" chiseled on a disc on a semicircular edifice. On...
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...
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Libraries; Public libraries
Buechel Library, formerly a school, Louisville, Kentucky. A boy and a girl walk on a path towards a one-story light wood building in front of which are see saws and a large tree.
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. The first page of this issue is very faded.