Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Streets; University of Louisville--Buildings
Flooded corner of Brandeis Avenue and Floyd Street. The Student Activities Center (SAC) is visible in the background. Photograph was taken in the late morning or early afternoon.
View from a bridge or overpass with 1936 carved on it of a flooded Breckinridge Street with the Stimpson Computing Scale Company building in the background.
View from a bridge or overpass with 1936 carved on it of a flooded Breckinridge Street with the Stimpson Computing Scale Company building in the background.
Man makes his way in motorboat along flooded street, with Brown Theatre and YMCA building visible. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "Looking west on Broadway from Third street during the January 1937 flood." Title supplied by...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Floods; Disasters; Streets; Buildings; Utility poles
Flooded commercial street in downtown Louisville, Kentucky during the 1937 Ohio River flood. Buildings on either side of street as well as trees and utility poles are nearly submerged under water. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "R.G....
Two people wearing shorts and rain jackets splash through the flooded intersection of Brook and Lee Street on foot. Photograph was taken during the initial downpour in the late morning.
