This photograph is one in a series ordered by the law firm of Batson, Cary & Welch of this property. The image shows an alley with shrubs lining the fences and small baskets of garbage or recyclables.
Amusement parks; Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement rides
This partially corroded image depicts the alpine slide ride at Fontaine Ferry Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Twin slides end atop two wood-planked raised platforms. A sign painted on the wall shows a hand pointing and the words "way to top of...
This photograph is one in a series ordered by the law firm of Batson, Cary & Welch of this property. Two trucks are parked in an alleyway near several outbuildings including garages. One outbuilding has horseshoe pointing up (for good luck)....
Automobile dealerships; Buildings; Automobiles; Flagpoles; Men; Publicity; Electric signs
Jimmy "Barberwreck" Jones standing on top of flagpole to promote a local baseball player, June 24, 1928; event described by Samuel Thomas in "St. Matthews: The Crossroads of Beargrass" (Beargrass-St. Matthews Historical Society,...
Automobile dealerships; Buildings; Automobiles; Flagpoles; Men; Publicity; Electric signs
Jimmy "Barberwreck" Jones standing on top of flagpole to promote a local baseball player, June 24, 1928; event described by Samuel Thomas in "St. Matthews: The Crossroads of Beargrass" (Beargrass-St. Matthews Historical Society,...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Advertising; Buildings
Address: 130 E. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Main Street shows gas pumps under a canopy. The lot has a number of street lamps with round globes. Signs read "That Good Gulf Gasoline,"...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Buildings
Address: 602 W. Oak Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Oak Street is shown. Gas pumps stand outside near a street lamp. Signs read "That Good Gulf Gasoline" and "Map and Touring...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Cobblestone streets; Buildings
Address: 130 E. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Main Street shows gas pumps under a canopy. The lot has a number of street lamps with round globes. Signs read "That Good Gulf Gasoline," and...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Cobblestone streets; Buildings
The Gulf Refining Company service station at Locust and Court in Jeffersonville shows gas pumps under a sign reading, "That Good Gulf Gasoline." A number of street lamps with round white globes appear on the property. A brick building is...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Dwellings; Houses; Buildings
Address: 2066 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Frankfort Avenue is shown. Gas pumps stand outside near a street lamp. Signs indicate, "No smoking," "No-Nox" and "Crankcase...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Dwellings; Houses; Buildings
Address: 602 W. Oak Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Oak Street is shown. Gas pumps stand outside near a street lamp. Signs read "That Good Gulf Gasoline" and "Map and Touring...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Dwellings; Houses; Buildings
Address: 602 W. Oak Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Oak Street is shown. Gas pumps stand outside near a street lamp. Signs read "That Good Gulf Gasoline" and "Map and Touring...
Front facade of Embry Motor Company Marmon automobile dealership at 849 S. 3rd Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Advertising on window reads: "8 cyl. Marmon Sedan Delivered $1,600.00, Equipped!" Woman sitting in new Marmon cabriolet...
A car drives down a rural road which is lined with a post-and-wire fence. To the right a mailbox marks the entry to a property where a couple of people are sitting outside. To the left a utility pole and distant houses are visible among the bushes...
Automobiles; Transportation; Universities & colleges; University of Louisville--Buildings; Grawemeyer Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.)
A row of cars is lined up on a field between the University of Louisville's Belknap campus and Parkway Field minor league ballpark. Under each of the vehicles is a number typed on the photograph. In the back left is Grawemeyer Hall. Other campus...
Barges; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Two rock barges under construction on the grade at Howard Shipyard in Jeffersonville, Indiana in 1928. According to the photographer's notes they were being built for the New Orleans port.
Barges; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Rock barges under construction on the grade at Howard Shipyard in Jeffersonville, Indiana in 1928. According to the photographer's notes they were being built for the New Orleans port.
Barges; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Two steel barges under construction one the grade at Howard Shipyard in Jeffersonville, Indiana. These appear to be the New Orleans rock barges also seen in images 1986.90.802 and ULPA 1986.90.802A.