Streets; Buildings; Stores & shops; Commercial facilities; Restaurants; Construction
600 block of south 4th Street, with a view of businesses in a two-story brick building with advertisements painted on the wall. The stores are Younger Furs and Fred Haupt Company, with a chop suey restaurant on the second level. Just past the...
A black car is parked at a curve in the road at Cherokee Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Stark trees and snow covered roads surround a stone bridge over a creek. At the top of a nearby hill is a large building.
A branch of the First National Bank at 2223 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky, is shown. The brick building has large windows and an entryway built on a corner of the building. Lettering in the front window reads, "Bardstown Road Branch,...
A cast-iron stove sits next to a wooden rocker bench in an automotive store. To the right is a roll-top desk with paperwork on it and a map hung above it. A cash register sits on a counter behind a framed-in section with one section open. Numerous...
A collapsed house at the corner of Kentucky U.S. 42 and another street. A man is on the sidewalk with a shovel in front of a damaged house. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky....
Utility poles; Dwellings; Houses; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings
A couple of homes can be seen in this hazy picture of telephone lines. The home in the foreground is a one-and-a-half story home with a front porch. Two wooden trellises are attached to the porch. In the back, there is a wooden fence. Across the...
A couple with a young child heads toward the steamboat of the Rose Island Excursion Company. Flags of the United States are mounted at the front of the boat and along the sides. A number of cars are parked along the dock and a bridge is visible in...
A damaged shed on top of a one-story house with other damage to the front of the house. Labeled time is 4:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. The Jefferson Storage company in...
Jug bands; African American musicians; African Americans; Musicians; Parties; Segregation; People
A group of African American musicians kneels in the foreground. They wear overalls and straw hats and each hold an instrument including jug, guitar, banjo, and saxophone. In a covered outdoor area at three rows of tables a large group of mostly...
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Streets; Buildings; Houses; Debris; Children
A group of children stand on the street facing overturned houses, other damaged buildings, and debris with water to the left. Labeled time is 11:30. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of...
A home is shown with a small patch of lawn and partially paved driveway. The roofline follows a modified A-line with dormers on either side and one chimney. The building looks to be partially constructed of stone with wood siding on the dormers....
A house on its side, with its base facing the street across from a set of streetcar tracks. Men stand on the side of the cobblestone street. Labeled time is 3:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of...
A log cabin sits at the edge of a farm field. It is surrounded by tall grass, bushes, and a few trees. The roof and an awning are shingled and a stone chimney is attached to the back. A set of wooden stairs leads to a small platform just past the...
A man crouches over a pile of twigs and debris on the side of a dirt road. Labeled time is 1:30. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. The Jefferson Storage company in the...
Men; Construction workers; Construction; Sewerage; Canals
A man stands on a mound of dirt in an under-construction storm basin next to a piece of equipment with wheels set on boards. Title supplied by cataloger.
Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Shooting galleries; Carnival games
A mat is spread on the floor in front of the shooting gallery at Fontaine Ferry Park. The front of the counter reads, "5 shots 10." Behind the counter are a number of targets including circles on the back wall and a line of automated...
A number of automobiles and trucks are parked in front of buildings on Main Street. The building partially showing on the left is Bosler Bros. Leather & Findings. A sign in the window advertises, "Shoemakers Supplies, Shoe Machinery,...
