House surrounded by water on three sides with a sidewalk in a muddy front yard leading to the road. A car on the side of the house sits in standing water. Title supplied by cataloger.
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.
This Jeffersonville, Indiana dentist's office sustained damage from the 1937 flood. Mud can be seen on the floor and a water line is visible about a foot up from the floor. Notice that the cabinet is directly in front of the doorway. It may have...
Clara Avenue at Lester Avenue looking west. Dirt road with houses on either side. There is a water-filled ditch running parallel to the road on the right side. The driveways end in small bridges. Caption note: Whitney-Berry.
Fire fighting; Buildings; Disasters; Fires; Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Explosions
Fireman working to put out fire at Louisville, Kentucky Varnish Company on 14th and Maple streets, January 26, 1937, during the 1937 Flood of the Ohio River. Title supplied by cataloger.
A man stands behind a pillar in the Eastern Parkway overpass tunnel that connects Brook Street and Floyd Street, taking a picture. A red car drives through the tunnel in the lane behind the man. Overhead, an inscription reads "CLEARANCE...
