Six unidentified women and a young girl, probably members of the Howard family, pose for a group photo in the yard of the Howard home in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. The child is sitting on an old cannon and a box of cannon balls is...
According to the photographer's notes, this photograph is of "May Belle and Lucy," who are presumed to be Edmonds J. Howard's niece, May Belle Baird (sitting) , and her niece Lucy Ellen Baird (standing). They appear to be in the yard of...
According to the photographer's notes, this is "Aunt Marg" sitting in a chair in front of the fountain on the lawn of the Howard Mansion in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana.
University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; University of Louisville--Football; Football players;
University of Louisville students dressed for an informal football game in 1904. Organized football teams were officially established at U of L in 1912. Most of U of L's football players at the time were medical students. Two football games were...
Tugboats; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
LUCILLE NOWLAND (Way #3616) being rebuilt at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana after she burned at Evansville in December, 1911. She was renamed ABIGAIL (Way #0041). Other boats under construction at the bank of the Ohio...
Tugboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Launch of a steel hull into the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard in Jeffersonville, Indiana in 1931. The hull (75 ft. x 24 ft. x 4.5 ft.) was builty for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Cincinnati. Towboats CROWN HILL and ED. J. HOWARD are tied to...
Tugboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
DEMOPOLIS, a propeller towboat with steel hull (140 ft. x 24 ft. x 8 ft.), was built at Howard in 1920. Owned by Inland Waterways Corporation in St. Louis, she operated on the Warrior River and was dismantled in 1952.
Tugboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
SERGEANT FLOYD, a diesel propeller inspection and towboat with steel hull (138 ft. x 30 ft. x 5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1932. Owned by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, SERGEANT FLOYD operated on the Missouri and upper Mississippi Rivers before...
Tugboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
People on the riverbank watch the DEMOPOLIS (Way T0593) float in the Ohio River shortly after she was launched from Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. One of her sister ships, CORDOVA (Way T0510) is also under...
Tugboats; Barges; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Lumberyard and bow view of five boats, two towboats and three grain barges, under construction on the ways at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana.
People observe damage on Mulberry Street in Jeffersonville, Indiana after a tornado on March 27, 1890. Two men are working on one roof. The Ransom house at the corner of Front and Mulberry Streets is on the far left.
Ransom home, a large brick house at the corner of Front and Mulberry Streets in Jeffersonville, Indiana after it was damaged by a tornado on March 27, 1890. Parts of walls and the roof are missing.
A two-story brick building damaged by a tornado in Jeffersonville, Indiana in March, 1890. Three unidentified men are on the sidewalk outside the fence and others are examining the damage more closely. The roof and parts of the upper level...
Theaters; Motion picture theaters; Cultural facilities; Interiors; Motion picture posters
The entryway of Le Rose Theatre includes a carpet with an L and an R intertwined which sits in front of a set of double doors. On the far wall is a combination mirror and poster display. The poster reads, "Richard Dix, The Gay Defender, a...
Theaters; Motion picture theaters; Cultural facilities; Interiors
The interior of Le Rose Theatre includes an aisle between a front and back section of seating as well as aisles dividing the front seating into three sections. The movie screen is framed by arched windows on either side. Short windows at the tops...
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.
