Automobile industry; Automobiles; Ford Motor Company; Men; Business people
Last Model T Ford (motor number 14,987,899) leaves the assembly line at Ford plant on Southwestern Parkway in Louisville, Kentucky on July 3, 1927. Posing with auto, from left to right: Keith Denham, R.G. Potter, Carlton Fry, Elbert J. Lucas (Ford...
Automobiles; Advertising; Buildings; Stores & shops; Levy Brothers (Firm); Men
Louisville Booster automobile photographed in front of Levy Bros. on Third and Market Streets, Louisville, Kentucky, 1927. Advertised on side of car: "Louisville, Premier Industrial Location of America; Population Today, 347,774; 1920,...
Joe Lazarus, Louisville attorney, stands with one leg on the running board of a 1927 Packard sedan, holding open the car's passenger door. The car is parked outside a building that appears to be the main branch of the Louisville Free Public...
Biplanes; Air shows; Aeronautics; Air pilots; Crosley Radio Corporation
Embry-Riddle Corporation Wright Whirlwind-powered WACO biplane, adorned with Crosley Radio logo. Pilot John Paul Riddle, seated in plane, and Harry Serwin, amongst crowd wearing a pilot's helmet and goggles, delivering a new Crosley radio, sometime...
Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Steel hull of the MISSISSIPPI (Way #3977) on grade at Howard Shipyard. This hull (185 ft. x 38 ft. x 7.2 ft.) was built for the stern wheel inspection boat MISSISSIPPI in 1927. Owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the hull was towed to...
A family Bible propped open to a page of the book of Malachi, facing a page marked 'Family Record.' On the left-hand (Malachi) side is handwritten "Mrs. Kate L. Bell, our dearly beloved mother, passed away Dec. 31, 1925 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral...
Buildings; Apartments; Building construction; Dartmouth Apartments (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 1416 Willow Ave. Between 1912 and 1930, 165 apartment buildings were constructed in Louisville. During this period, Joseph & Joseph built three luxury apartment buildings near Cherokee Park which are regarded as cultural landmarks: The...
Collegiate School, a private elementary and high school, located at 2427 Glenmary Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky. Rectangular, two-story building with a row of dormers on the roof, and keystones over the windows on the body of the building. The...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Louisville--Buildings
Architect's rendering of Belknap Campus, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 1936. Aerial view shows an oval path in the center surrounded by buildings nearby and in the distance. Trees line the campus in something like a diamond shape...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Louisville--Buildings
Architect's rendering of Belknap Campus, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 1936. Aerial view shows an oval path in the center surrounded by buildings nearby and in the distance. Trees line the campus in something like a diamond shape...
Buildings; Factories; Industrial facilities; People; Men; Automobiles; Transportation; Ford Motor Company
Men work on the frames of cars which are set on a long, straight track. Behind the men are bins of materials and some tools. Most of the men wear caps and aprons or overalls. Windows let in light from behind and above the line. On the other side of...
Masonic Widows & Orphans Home and yard, a large four-story building surrounded by young trees in Louisville, Kentucky. The Mason Widows & Orphans Home, located on 2nd Street south of Bloom, was incorporated on January 15, 1867. In 1927, the...
Buildings; Galleries & museums; J.B. Speed Art Museum
Speed Museum galleries, Louisville, Kentucky, 1930. Two sets of marble pillars flank the walls of each end of a short wide hall between two display rooms. The closer room houses paintings around the walls at fairly low height and has a small table...
Buildings; Galleries & museums; J.B. Speed Art Museum; Gates
Speed Museum entrance, University of Louisville, Belknap Campus, 1930. Part of the museum can be seen from a side angle at the end of a narrow drive lined by leafy trees. Here at the sides of the drive are two stone landmarks with low four-sided...
Buildings; Restaurants; Bars; Vienna Model Bakery & Restaurant (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 133-135 S. Fourth Street (Building no longer exists.) The Vienna Bakery and Restaurant was founded by German immigrant Frank L. Erpeldinger in 1893 and operated as one of downtown Louisville's premiere dining establishments until 1927....
Buildings; Streets; Old South Meeting House (Boston, Mass.); Historic buildings
Old South Meeting House in Boston, Massachusetts. The tall red building has a spire on top and a clock on the side. Other buildings and the street are also visible; there are cars in the street and pedestrians on the sidewalk. Text printed on verso...
A note on the photograph indicates, "View looking west after the Tornado of June 2d 1875." The Masonic Home for Widows & Orphans, located on 2nd Street south of Bloom in Louisville, Kentucky, was incorporated on January 15, 1867. In...
Baptist church in Shawnee, Oklahoma. A large red brick structure with columns and a white stairway in front. Postmarked 1927 on verso. Published by S.H. Kress & Co.
