Big Four Bridge; Rivers; Steamboats; Men; Women; Carriages & coaches; Boathouses; Piers & wharves; Waterfronts
Busy dock on the Ohio River. Three wharfboats line the shore and the City of Cincinnati steamboat is docked behind them. The City of Cincinnati steamboat traveled daily between Cincinnati, Ohio and Louisville, Kentucky. Several people and a horse...
Big Four Bridge; Bridges; Railroad bridges; Men; People; Transportation
A man stands at the Louisville side of the Big Four Bridge as a train crosses the Ohio River. The train is Interstate Public Service Co #208, bound for Indianapolis. Along the left section of the bridge is a pedestrian walkway while the center of...
Hathaway Bridge extending over West St. Andrew's Bay. A small point of land is visible on the far horizon. Number PC-42 in a series. Published by Cooper's News Agency; printed by Curteich-Chicago (number 6B-H2240). Printer's number dates this card...
Barges; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Men riding wooden barge named "Maud" down the ways and onto the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana in 1900. Stern wheel packet ALMA is under construction at the bank of the river. ALMA (Way #0189),...
Automobiles; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Industrial facilities; Transportation
A stretch of Mellwood Avenue between Frankfort Avenue and Letterle (now Brownsboro Road), Louisville, Kentucky, is shown with potholes around the trolley tracks. Industrial buildings line the street. One building has signs reading "No...
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.
Three women sit in a convertible Model A Ford. The roof is up and two of the women sit in a rumble seat of the two-door car. The spare tire is attached to the rear of the car. A fourth woman is standing by the edge of a creek which flows under a...
Automobiles going toward and coming from a bridge. Pedestrians are on the sidewalk on either side of the street, and the city is visible in the background. Postmarked 1929 on verso. Published by Cleveland Notion Co.; "114968" printed on...
Animals; Medical equipment & supplies; Men; Women; Waterfronts; Shipping; Steamboats; Children; Indians of North America
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: Dog holding cane in its mouth (upside-down); fish (salmon?); number 27; belted poultice, possibly for hernia (upside-down); design, possibly of interlocking letters; man rushing to greet woman, with...
Amusement parks; Glenwood Amusement Park (New Albany, Ind.); Bridges; Ravines; Trees
Intricate log bridge at Glenwood Amusement Park located along the banks of Silver Creek near Spring Street in New Albany, Ind. Bridge under trees extends across a ravine possibly near the camping area.
An aerial photograph of downtown Louisville, the Ohio River, and Southern Indiana with the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge, also known as the Second Street Bridge, in the center of the river. Title supplied by cataloger.
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of "Bottled by Barton Distilling Company Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky," the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of,...