A man and two boys carry signs for the Transport Workers Union. One reads, "[Employees] want more - Service - Safer running time - More heat on street cars." Another sign reads, "Louisville Railway defies the civil rights of...
A man in a suit looks over the rail of the Municipal Bridge (now George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge). From the invoice, "Camera set at No. 61 Girder East side looking North. Rail 3ft. 9 1/4" high."
A man stands amidst rows and rows of bourbon barrels. He wears overalls and a cap and is working with a mallet and a metal device on top of one of the barrels. The barrel tops have sequential numbers and some text printed on them. The text reads,...
A man stands in front of a tractor with a hat in his hand. He wears overalls, a long-sleeved shirt and dark shoes. The tractor has "The General, Reg. U.S. Pat. Off., Built by the Cleveland Tractor Co." printed on its side. At the front of...
A man with a microphone talks to two women in a crowd. Both women hold a large book, the back of which reads The Women Loews Thurs. Sept. 25. Title supplied by cataloger.
A row of three men and one woman sit in chairs. Behind them are three more men and three more women. The men are dressed in suits with ties. The women appear to be wearing dresses. They are posed in front of a brick building with sheer curtains in...
Address: 1525 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The building in the middle has a plaque on one of its columns indicating, "Funeral Home, Herman Meyer." The building three or four-story building has a conical roof on the left side...
Industrial facilities; Buildings; Railroad tracks; Automobile industry
Address: 2500 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Several cars are parked next to a factory building. Signs in the parking lot indicate "Parking for Ford Motor Co. employees only." The building consists of a long low section for most...
Churches; Religious facilities; Floods; Dwellings; Houses; Buildings; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville
Address: 3511 Rudd Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. The church in this flood scene is likely the Church of our Lady on Rudd Avenue. There are homes on either side of the street and the flood waters have covered most of the first story of the buildings.
Address: 515 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The Preston Lodge, No. 281 building is shown. In Greek Revival style, the building is made of stone, is symmetrical and has a flat roof. In addition to its name and number, the letters "F and...
Churches; Religious facilities; Nightclubs; Buildings
Address: 539 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. On the left is the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church. The church has a dome and cupola. On the right is the Madrid Ballroom. The Madrid Ballroom was added to the National Register of Historic...
Address: 539 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Madrid Building is shown with its sign advertising, "Bowling Dancing Billiards." On the first floor of the building is an entrance to a parking garage and Short's Tire Service. A...
Address: 728 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The Welsworth Hotel was built in the Italianate style. Its pediment and eaves have modillions supporting them and the arch above the entryway has dentils under it. Notice the changing shape of the...
Kosair Children's Hospital (Louisville, Ky.); Hospitals; Building construction; Buildings
Address: 982 Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky. During construction of the Kosair Crippled Children's Hospital, piles of lumber surround the partially constructed building. The first couple of stories are brick and mostly completed. The top...
Advertisement for Old Joe Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey. At the top of the ad is the Old Joe Distillery. Below is a banner that reads "Anderson County Sour Mash Old Joe Brand Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey." Next to that is a...
Advertisement for Royal Crown hanging from a wall. On the poster sits a woman in an Uncle Sam outfit holding a bottle of RC Cola. The text reads "Royal Crown Cola. All America town by town votes to Make mine Royal Crown." For Brown &...
