A man in a suit looks over the rail of the Municipal Bridge (now George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge). From the invoice, "Camera set at No. 61 Girder East side looking North. Rail 3ft. 9 1/4" high."
Sculpture; Horses; Buildings; Parks; Castleman, John Breckinridge, 1841-1918
Located at the intersection of Cherokee Parkway and Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky, and framed by one of the grand houses in the Cherokee Triangle area, the Castleman Statue sits on an island at the edge of Cherokee Park. The statue depicts...
Streets; Banks; Automobile service stations; Buildings
Highland Avenue where Baxter Avenue becomes Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. The road is criss-crossed with trolley tracks and power lines. In the right forefront is a mailbox. Going counterclockwise, a bank sits on one corner, then an Aetna...
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...
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...
A Woolworth's "5 and 10 " store shows a display of Armour products including "Star" ham. Signs proclaim, "60 ways to Serve Armour's Star" and "Toasted ham sandwich served with Chow Chow or Mustard 10 ."
Political participation; Advertising; Fliers (Printed matter); Stores & shops; Women; People
Four women stand in a shop decorated with campaign ads and the United States flag. Three of the women hold horns as one points to a sign reading, "Keep Louisville Booming. Dont rock the boat. 1921 Huston Quin, 1925 Arthur A. Will," with...
Law and legislation--Kentucky; Law and legislation--Virginia
Littell's Statute Law of Kentucky, published from 1809-1819, has the first critically edited compilation of Kentucky statutes. It has long been recognized by lawyers as one of the founding documents of state law and by historians of early Kentucky...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Advertising; Buildings
Address: 130 E. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Main Street shows gas pumps under a canopy. The lot has a number of street lamps with round globes. Signs read "That Good Gulf Gasoline,"...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Cobblestone streets; Buildings
Address: 130 E. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Main Street shows gas pumps under a canopy. The lot has a number of street lamps with round globes. Signs read "That Good Gulf Gasoline," and...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Cobblestone streets; Buildings
The Gulf Refining Company service station at Locust and Court in Jeffersonville shows gas pumps under a sign reading, "That Good Gulf Gasoline." A number of street lamps with round white globes appear on the property. A brick building is...
The two-story home features a front porch capped by a second-story balcony. The house is very symmetrical with matching shutters around the windows. A low stone wall is centered in front of the house with steps leading up it and onto a pathway to...
Address: 2132 Lakeside Drive, Louisville, Kentucky. A home is shown at the top of a small hill. It is in the style of a chalet with stone work on the basement, chimney, and first level and a crossed woodwork design on the upper levels. A concrete...
Two rooms with an extra-wide doorway connecting them are shown in this unidentified residence. The first room has a stuffed armchair and another chair. The second room is a dining room with table, chairs, and cabinet. While the first room has two...
Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings
Address: 1200 block of W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Utility lines run along the sidewalk in front of a number of buildings. Trolley tracks line the street and cars are parked along the sidewalk. One of the buildings has a sign for Auto Supply...
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,...
A machine for pressing down asphalt is shown on a country road. The asphalt machine has a covered section for the driver and a smokestack above a wide, centered, possibly concrete wheel. A farmhouse and building is visible above a cornfield on the...
Trolley tracks run down Bardstown Road at its intersection with Highland Avenue. Utility poles are visible on both sides of the road and a traffic light hangs down from some of these. On the left is Louisville National Bank and Otto E. Mueller's...
Historic buildings; Apartment houses; Buildings; Building construction
Address: 2140 Bonnycastle Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Built in 1928, this 11-story building near Cherokee Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. This photograph shows the early stages of the construction of the...