Beach scene with many people in swimming suits and other summer attire. The ocean is visible in the background, and there are palm trees and flowers nearby. A caption at the bottom reads, "Temperature today is __ [degrees]." Published by...
Old Salt River Bridge at Taylorsville, Kentucky, built in 1833, and replaced in 1933. A horse and carriage with two passengers drives from the bridge. A man dressed in white stands at the left, behind the carriage. At the right, a sign warns about...
Buildings; Brigman Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School
Brigman Hall, site of Speed Scientific School, University of Louisville, Belknap Campus, Louisville, Kentucky, 1933. Two-story building with two wide, low, pointed turrets in front and sloping roof. At left is a low rectangular building with a high...
Mash House and beer well, Louisville Distillery of Frankfort Distilleries. The photograph is dated December 4, 1933. Large canisters line the walls, a ladder is against one of them, and there is a huge raised concrete vat crisscrossed with planks....
Fermentation house, Louisville Distillery of Frankfort Distilleries. Huge canisters raised on planks reach the ceiling. The canisters are ribbed with metal bands that overlap at the ends. On back of image: "An interior view of the fermenter...
Yeast room, Louisville Distillery of Frankfort Distillery. Four large vats covered with wood lids have holes in the center where pipes enter, all connected above. On back of image: A view of the yeast room of the new Louisville Distillery of...
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; State parks & reserves; Historic buildings
Parlor musicians at Federal Hill. On back of image: "Bardstown Ky. My Old Ky. Home. July 1933. Singing Foster songs." A man wearing a tuxedo plays piano, a woman plays harp, and four other women gather around listening at Federal Hill...
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; State parks & reserves; Historic buildings
A gathering of spectators, mostly women, watches as a horse-drawn carriage with an African-American driver wearing a top hat and passengers in antebellum period costumes stops in front of Federal Hill mansion, also known as "My Old Kentucky...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Dentistry
School of Dentistry, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 1933. Deep three-story building of concrete and brick with a stone above-ground basement. The entrance door is domed and has lanterns hanging beside it, and the two windows...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Law
School of Law, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 1933. Narrow three-story concrete block building with narrow front door elongated by the extension upward of its frame to include part of the wall above. A sign to the right of the door...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Medicine
School of Medicine, University of Louisville, Medical Campus, Louisville, Kentucky, 1933. Three-story stone building with small turrets and small pointed roofs and a large corner turret with a pointed top, located at the corner of First and...
Buildings; Government facilities; Capitols; Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives
New chambers for the Kentucky House of Representatives, in Frankfort, Kentucky, 1930, featuring marble walls and a chandelier. Rolltop desks with reading lamps are arranged in a curved fashion facing the bench. Inscribed in lower right corner:...
Buildings; Government facilities; Capitols; Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Special session of the Kentucky House of Representatives in Frankfort, Kentucky, in 1933. Men fill the room, sitting at rolltop desks and standing along the wall.
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities
The building appears to have been purchased by the University of Louisville in March, 1981. It was the site of a University of Louisville daycare center, 1981-1997. Beginning in 2000, police used it for an anti-terrorism/hostage training facility....
Graph documenting flood levels of Louisville floods in January 1937, February 1884, March-April 1913, February 1883, January 1907, January 1913, and March-April 1933. Hydrograph of seven major floods of Ohio River at Louisville, Ky. May, 1940....
Hotels; Streets; Automobiles; Jefferson Hotel (St. Louis, Mo.)
Hotel Jefferson with street below. The hotel is seen from the corner, and cars can be seen on both facing streets. Printed by Curt Teich, number 3A-H332; this number dates the card to 1933.
View facing north across Shipp Avenue. There are several houses visible; as well as a line of utility poles. Note on back: "Belknap Campus / work being done under a federal relief program in 1933. Location uncertain."
George Gilpin Perkins was born in Burlington, Kentucky, in 1839. His family moved to Covington, and he was educated in the city schools, at Shelby College, and at Belmont, Ohio. He studied law and was admitted to practice in 1863. In 1867, he...
Lawyers; Municipal officials; Legislators; Judges; Portraits
William Pollitt McClain was born in 1849 in Henderson, Kentucky. He attended Notre Dame College, graduating in 1869. He then attended the law department of the University of Virginia, graduating in 1872. After practicing law in Missouri, he...
John Franklin Hager was born in Floyd County, Kentucky, on March 16, 1853. His family moved to Ashland, Kentucky, in 1864, and he was educated in the public schools and at Ashlands Beech Grove Academy. He was admitted to the bar in 1873 and...
