Baseball; People associated with entertainment & sports; Men; Louisville Colonels (Baseball team)
"Colonel" William F. Knebelkamp was the president of the Louisville Baseball Co., which owned the Louisville Colonels baseball team. He wears a "Baseball Boosters" ribbon on his lapel, and holds a floral wreath. Title supplied...
"Preston Lodge F & A. M." (Free and Accepted Masons), Louisville, Kentucky. The first floor has concrete blocks and a tiny window; the second and third floors are connected by marble pillars around three windows on each of those...
A small brick building with a parking lot in the background. The sign on the building reads Vic's Parking Lot. A woman stands at the doorway with another women visible through the side window.
Streams; Bridges; Stone bridges; Billboards; Buildings; Stores & shops; Bakeries
A stone bridge crossing Beargrass Creek. This portion of the creek bed has been reinforced with stone walls. Billboards are on either side of the bridge, Heitzman Bakery is in the background to the left. Label: O.R.F.-66. 4:15 p.m.
Buildings; Stores & shops; Variety stores; War bonds & funds
A woman works inside a war stamps booth at a Woolworth's store. The booth is painted with ads and slogans. The text above reads 'Keep 'Em Flying' and is decorated with eagles and American flags. In one image, two woman stand at the booth's counter.
Address: 129 South 6th Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Ghost sign reads "F.S. Schardein and Sons Bardes Coal Stroker All Sizes Remodeling Repairing Plumbing-Hot Water & Steam Heating Contractors Shop at Our Stores for Supplies Established...
Address: 129 South 6th Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of building's south-facing wall from Market Street between 5th Street and 6th Street. Ghost sign reads "F. S. Schardein & Sons. 129 S. 6th St. Remodeling Repairing Bardes Coal...
Address: 235 S. Galt Avenue. Houses sited on hillsides, prominent walkways, stone steps, expansive porches, front-facing dormers and blue or green-glazed terra cotta roof tiles are all characteristic of the many Louisville homes designed by Joseph...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; Canopies; Billboards; B. F. Keith Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 506 W. Walnut Street (Building demolished in 1952.). The exterior of the B. F. Keith Theatre (a.k.a. National Theatre) is shown with signs for upcoming shows. The structure includes a rounded canopy accenting the roundness of both the...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; Canopies; Carriages & coaches; B. F. Keith Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 506 W. Walnut Street (Building demolished in 1952.). This street scene shows a side view of the exterior of the B. F. Keith Theatre (a.k.a. National Theatre) and includes a globe-lanterned street light, a horse with delivery cart, and...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; Baptist universities and colleges; Baptist churches; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African Americans
Alvin Tunstill speaks to a group at the chapel at Axton Hall on Simmons University campus. The back of the photograph reads: "Alvin Tunstill I, Joseph 2 Chapel Axton Hall". The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879:...
Attorney Benjamin F. Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky standing beside an unidentified man and behind three unidentified seated men. The photograph has been cut in half, badly cracked down the side and discoloration marks. Handwritten on back of image:...