Bardstown Road where it crosses Highland Avenue to become Baxter Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. On one corner is Taylor-Made Pharmacy No. 10 with a Coca-Cola sign in the window and a gingerbread-trimmed turret. The Highland Lunchroom sits to its...
An overturned and dented car sits at the corner of Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard) and Eighth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A crowd of mostly African American men looks on. Many of them wear caps or hats and white shirts with jackets or...
A quarter of a century ago, Abraham Epworth Rounds, aged forty-five, came shambling out of mountainous Eastern Tennessee to one of our Kentucky cities. He was intent on making a living in easier fashion than scratching it from the lean soil of the...
Address: 231 Main Street at Floyd Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Partially legible ghost sign viewed from the side of the building reads, "Grocery Co." and "Taylor." Other signs, including one listing the property as...
Address: 231 E. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. White text on a black field indicates this building was formerly Plant No. 2. This may have been part of the Louisville Grocery Company wholesalers who used to be listed in this building.
Buildings; Commercial facilities; Newspaper industry
Low brick building with square pillars and a sign reading "The State Journal," the name of Frankfort, Kentucky's daily newspaper. The building at left bears a sign for "The Rupert Grocery Store Incorporated Wholesale Grocers"...
Streets; Automobiles; Street railroad tracks; Street railroads
Woodlawn Avenue, looking toward Southern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky, 1924. Cars are parked in front of a grocery store and a hardware store, and streetcar tracks run through the street. Title supplied by cataloger.
Handwritten on back of print: "Twenty-Eighth street. South 1200 block. View south from middle of block. In foreground are buildings on both sides of 28th street. In view in background is Parkland Masonic Hall, 2802 Dumesnil. 1929....
Streets; Buildings; Stores & shops; Street railroad tracks
View of Twenty-Eighth Street at its intersection with Dumesnil Street, with streetcar tracks on cobblestone road. The building on the corner houses a Piggly Wiggly grocery store, with the Parkland Billiards and Pleasure Center upstairs, and...
View of a wide road from the middle of the road. Buildings line both sides and cars are parked along the curbs. To the right signs for RC Cola and a cafe [Wilkens Cafe] are painted on the exterior of a building. A sign for used tires is attached to...
Two-story brick building at the corner of Fourteenth and Jefferson, Louisville, Kentucky, housing First and Last Chance Cafe. A large metal pole stands in front of the cafe, which is next to a three-story grocery store. A man looks out the window...
Two-story light wood building at the corner of Twenty-Fifth and Slevin, Louisville, Kentucky. A man stands outside the store on the ground floor under a large wooden awning. Grocery store on ground floor advertises Mother's Bread in the windows.
Two-story brick building with very long windows at the corner of Twenty-Sixth and Portland, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor store is a grocery story advertising Mother's Bread in the window.
Two-story wooden building with wooden awning at the corner of Twenty-Eighth and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor grocery advertises Salada Tea, Lipton's Teas, Mother's Bread, Senn & Ackerman Lager Beer, and Kellogg's Toasted Corn...
Three-story building on cobbled street corner on Chestnut & Sixth, Louisville, Kentucky. Lannom Old Dutch Cleaner or grocery shop. Sign in window advertising furnished rooms above shop. One window on third floor may have broken glass. Streetcar...
Storefronts; Cotton; Carts & wagons; Horse teams; Dirt roads; City & town life
Street with store fronts, horse-drawn wagons, and telegraph poles. The street is unpaved, and people can be seen on the wagons, in the street and on the sidewalks in front of the stores. The wagons appear to contain cotton, usually in bales but in...
