Maritime museums--Indiana--Jeffersonville; Museums--Collection management--Indiana--Jeffersonville; Howard Steamboat Museum
My project looks at the current state of collections at the Howard Steamboat Museum located in Jeffersonville, Indiana and how the staff can improve their collections care and management. It is imperative that collection management guidelines and...
Jeffersonville High School in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Four-story brick building with three-story wings on either side. Address: Court Avenue and Meigs Avenue, Jeffersonville, Indiana.
Three rows of teenage boys and girls sitting on the bleachers at Jeffersonville High School in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Address: Court Avenue and Meigs Avenue, Jeffersonville, Indiana.
Ferries; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, a side-wheel ferry with wood hull (150 ft. x 34 ft. x 6.3 ft.), was built at Howard in 1891. Owned by Louisville & Jeffersonville Ferry Co., she operated in the Louisville area until she was retired around 1914.
Homes and a German Catholic Church at the corner of Wall Street and Maple Street in Jeffersonville, Indiana sit surrounded by flood waters from the flood that occurred in February 1883. Men in boats are in the foreground.
African Americans; African Americans--Education; Boy Scouts of America; Elderly poor; Floods--Ohio River; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; National Council of Senior Citizens; Senior House; Senior centers; Scouting (Youth activity); Urban elderly;...
Oral history interviews conducted with Mr. Steward Pickett on May 23, June 4, and June 25, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Pickett, a retired assistant Boy Scout executive and board member of Senior House, talks about his family, growing up on an...
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...
A crowd of people lines the sidewalk in Jeffersonville, Indiana during the opening of the Municipal Bridge which spans the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. A police officer stands in the middle of the street at the beginning of the bridge....
East side of a large brick house on Front Street in Jeffersonville, Indiana around 1895. The Ohio River and a pier for the Big Four Bridge, which was under construction at the time, are in the background.
Looking down Market Street at shops and homes in Port Fulton or Jeffersonville, Indiana during the 1913 Ohio River flood. According to the photographer's notes, this is "Ruby's corner @10:10 March 31, 1913."
Market Street in Jeffersonville, Indiana during the 1913 Ohio River flood. According to the photographer's notes, this is "looking up Market Street, Ruby's Corner Mar. 31, 1913 @ 10:15".
People in rowboats on Market Street in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana during the 1913 Ohio River flood. According to the photographer's notes, this is "looking up Market Street from just below mill Mar 29, 1913".
