Tornadoes; Disasters; Carriages & coaches; Men; Falls City Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Wreckage of Falls City Hall, with horses, carriages, and people in the foreground, following the tornado which struck Louisville, Kentucky on March 27, 1890. There were over 200 people in the building when it collapsed, and while accounts vary, at...
Tornadoes; Disasters; Men; Falls City Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Wreckage of Falls City Hall, following the tornado which struck Louisville, Kentucky on March 27, 1890. People are standing on the wreckage. There were over 200 people in the building when it collapsed, and while accounts vary, at least 55 people...
Tornadoes; Disasters; Men; Falls City Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Wreckage of Falls City Hall following the tornado which struck Louisville, Kentucky on March 27, 1890. People are standing on the wreckage. There were over 200 people in the building when it collapsed, and while accounts vary, at least 55 people...
Young Men's Christian associations; Buildings; Youth organizations; Signs (Notices); Electric signs; Billboards; Automobiles
View of north side of 200 and 300 blocks of West Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky; YMCA building on corner with Cafeteria: Open to Ladies and Hat Cleaning, Shoe Repairing; Drug store; Brown Hotel; vehicles parked on either side of road. Handwritten...
Cities & towns; Government facilities; Buildings; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
View from across the street, at an angle, of the U.S. Capitol Building and extension. Streetcars cross in front. Text on left: Stereoscopic Views. Text on right: Of Washington City. Descriptive information on back of card: The U.S. Capitol. The...
Two-story house with multiple chimneys. A child pushing a buggy is in the front yard. A group of children sit below a tall tree to the left. The corner of a picket fence is visible to the front right. Title: The Old Stone Chimney House, Pawtucket,...
Two young men lean against a barricade at the 200 block of South 38th Street and Market Street facing south. A large piece of equipment is behind the boards in the street. Signs for a boxing match and a dance are on the barricade.
Train approaching from the left on a set of railroad tracks in a row of four sets. Tree-covered mountains and a body of water are in the background. A man sits on a tree stump next to the tracks. Title: (79) Famous Horseshoe Curve among Allegheny...
The future of renewable energy technologies involves overcoming difficulties
with the creation of new materials. The use of nanotechnology has allowed for
inexpensive materials to achieve very interesting physical and electronic properties....
The 200 block of South 38th Street dug up with a trench with boards laid across and supported by vertical beams with piles of dirt on either side. Construction crews are at the end of the narrow lane or tunnel of boards.
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School; Distilling industries
Speed Scientific School testing for distilleries, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 1936. A man in profile wearing a suit stands holding a lever amid heavy, dark machinery. Two windows are at left. In front of the first is a sign: ...
Polymorphisms in the adrenergic receptor beta-2 (ADRB2) gene have been studied in relation to risk of Type 2 diabetes and obesity, but few studies have investigated associations with breast cancer. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the...
Plan developed for the city of Franklinville between the Licking River's North and Middle Branches in Mason County, Kentucky, consists of perpendicular streets and blocks of uniform size. Printed on the map, "Note. Each Square contains 16...
Tornadoes; Disasters; Men; Falls City Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
People standing on the wreckage of Falls City Hall, Louisville, Kentucky, following the tornado which struck on March 27, 1890. There were over 200 people in the building when it collapsed, and while accounts vary, at least 55 people died. The...
Men use a mule-powered thresher in a wheat field. Students and faculty worked on the Oneida Baptist Institute farm, which was purchased with a donation from a woman in New York, to provide food for the school. Power was supplied by four pairs of...
Men in suits and ties sit at tables in the Kentucky Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky. The tables are set with bread and fruit cups and assorted tableware. Some of the men have ribbons on their lapels. A banner is hung from the back of the room which...
Ferries; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
MARTIN BEHRMAN, a centerwheel ferry with steel hull (126.5 ft. x 31 ft. x 7.2 ft.), was built in 1917 at Howard Ship Yard and Dock Company in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Owned by Bisso Ferry Company, MARTIN BEHRMAN operated in the New Orleans area....
Maps, on a scale of 200 feet per inch, of "every lot or parcel of ground" in the central area of Louisville, Kentucky in 1876, including details such as precise dimensions, owners' names, building materials (wood vs. brick) and whether...
Atlas of the City of Louisville, Kentucky prepared from official records, private plans and actual surveys. Thirty plates cover the entire city of Louisville and parts of the surrounding county. Each plate shows names of businesses and property...