Young Women's Christian associations; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; Utility poles; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 720 S. Second Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Trolley and utility lines crisscross the cobblestone street. On the corner is the Young Women's Christian Association, bearing a sign with YWCA spelled out in light bulbs. To the side of the...
Women; First aid; Classrooms; African Americans; Asian Americans; American Red Cross; People
Women practice first aid techniques at the Dunbar school (908 Magazine Street). Many women bear bandages on their arms and legs as others practice their bandaging techniques.
A group of women stand near display booths of textiles and needlework. A United States flag hangs from above as do blankets and quilts. Part of the table is also dedicated to an educational display with a light bulb and model plane.
Address: 2317 W. Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A group of women pose in front of the home of Mrs. Sanderson. A child stands by the stairs. In one of the windows is a political flyer for Democratic mayoral candidate W. Overton Harris.
Women; Democratic Party (Ky.); Political participation; Advertising; Fliers (Printed matter); Politicians; People
Nine women from the Democratic Women's Group pose for a picture at the home of Mrs. Daniel Enoch at 2539 Saint Xavier Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Numerous posters advertise W. Overton Harris for Mayor. A larger banner with a rooster reads,...
Women; Democratic Party (Ky.); Political participation; Advertising; Fliers (Printed matter); Politicians; Flags--United States; People
Address: 808 E. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. Eleven women from the Democratic Women's Group pose outside by a staircase. Some are holding United States flags. Others are holding signs for Democratic mayoral...
Women; Democratic Party (Ky.); Hats; Political participation; Signs (Notices); Benches; People
A number of women in dark suits and hats congregate in a room draped with the United States flag. They sit in wooden pews or stand in the aisle. At the back of the room, a couple of women sit at typewriters. On the wall behind them is a sign...
Ten women pose for a picture during the Movie Double Contest held at Oriental Garden. The women appear to be costumed; one holds a bouquet, and she and two others wear award ribbons. A number of signs are displayed including, "Southern Star...
Women; African Americans; Students; Schools; Cookery; People
Young women at Central Colored School (908 Magazine Street, Louisville, Kentucky) take a cooking class. Each girl wears an apron over her dress and a chef's hat or towel around her hair. The tables have an array of bowls and silverware on them as...
Twelve young women pose in front of a painted backdrop of water and a lighthouse. Each girl wears a beach hat and a short halter dress. The girls in the front row each have one leg extended showing their legs with white shoes and stockings up to...
The shop window for DeLuxe Eat Shoppe at 666 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky, displays cakes and other pastries as well as candies and fruit. Lettering on the front window indicates, "Tables for Ladies & Gentlemen." Beyond the...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Hospitals; Nurses; Sick persons; Health care facilities; Tuberculosis; People
Five beds are shown on a sunny porch. Each bed has a patient under white blankets. Nurses stand nearby, as does a man in a dark suit. This may have been taken at the Waverly Hills Sanatorium on Dixie Highway, which was the largest tuberculosis...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Hospitals; Nurses; Sick persons; Health care facilities; People
A nurse gives a shot to a woman with a bandage on her arm. In front of these women is a small table with two stoppered vials, two glass containers, bandages and a kidney-shaped bowl. Three other men and four other women are observing. Several...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Hospitals; Nurses; Physicians; Sick persons; Health care facilities; People
A doctor wears a smock and holds a needle over a draped figure. Next to him is a small table with several stoppered bottles and needles. The nurse stands by a piece of equipment composed of a two glass jars and some tubing. The window stands open...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Health care facilities; Men; Dentistry; People
This photograph shot at Waverly Hills Tuberculosis Hospital shows a man sitting near a hospital bed as he inserts a tool into his mouth and looks into a makeshift mirror. The man is dressed in a thermal shirt, vest, and hat and sits backward on a...
Utility poles; Street railroad tracks; Automobiles; Dwellings; Houses; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 1300 block Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Handwritten on front: "January 10 - 1921, Louisville Gas & Electric Co., Bardstown Road near Longest Ave. looking North showing all lines moved to Southwest side of street."...
Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Industrial facilities; Buildings
Address: 1318 McHenry Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Handwritten at the top of this photograph is "Louisville Cotton Mills, 44ov30 service entrance with copper bus bar installation." Electrical components are protected by a picket fence...
Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings; Commercial facilities
Address: 900 block of E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Utility lines crisscross over the street. On one side is a cafeteria. On the other side of the street are signs for The Corner Shoppe ("Drug Sundries Luncheonette"), Coca-Cola,...
