A young boy stands on a large rock next to a set of railroad tracks running parallel to Lexington Road, with the S.J. Miller Shell gas station in the background. Title supplied by cataloger.
Flooded field and part of a road with partially submerged trees and a car on the edge. A sign with arrows reads To Lexington Road Follow Lights. Image is labeled 2 PM.
Two views of a trench running under a tree with wood beams installed above. Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek in the area south of Lexington Road near Cave Hill Cemetery, near Irish Hill and Cherokee Triangle.
Tunnel for pipes under construction under the ground. Supported by wood beams. Men work on the site.Near Beals Branch Road and Braeview Road south of Lexington Road.
Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Sewers; Pipes (Conduits); Bridges; Stone bridges; Men; Construction workers
Interior and exterior views of a water drainage pipe and tunnel near a stone bridge. The opening is supported by concrete and paved within the interior. Men work on site.Near Beals Branch Road and Braeview Road south of Lexington Road.
Two views of a group of men and one boy standing inside a tunnel or large drainage pipe.Near Beals Branch Road and Braeview Road south of Lexington Road.
Multiple views of paved and dirt streets lined with two-story houses near McCready Avenue between Frankfort Avenue and Lexington Road. Includes views of two children standing together on a sidewalk, a manhole cover, and the S.J. Miller Shell gas...
Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Signs (Notices); United States. Public Works Administration
Federal Public Works Project Number 937 for the Commissioners of Sewerage. Men work on site near Frankfort Avenue and Lexington Road digging a large trench for pipes and tunnels. Large equipment is on site. Includes views of the neighborhood,...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Quincy Adams Gilmore (1825-188), a civil engineer, author, and brigadier general (brevet major general) in the Union Army during the United States Civil War. He supervised the construction of Fort Clay in Lexington, Kentucky.
Horse standing in a stall with a halter on, leaning over a colt who is mostly covered in straw, lying down. Information associated with the image alternately lists it as Lexington, KY and as Churchill Downs. Title supplied by cataloger.
Group of five sheep stand in a group in a fenced area in front of a building. Text written on bottom right: Southdown Sheep. Information on back of card: Alexander's Blooded Stock (Woodburn, Ky.) Photographed and Published by James Mullen, No. 52...
View of a town or small city by the water. Clusters of buildings of varying sizes. Written on back: Maysville Kentucky on Ohio River. NE of Lexington. SE of Cincinnati. Bldg with classic cupola is Mason County Courthouse.
Livestock; Cattle; Cows; African Americans; People
Young African-American man in overalls and a hat holds the end of a rope attached to a cow as a leash. They are in a fenced area in front of a building. The cow has white markings. Text written on bottom right: '9th Duchess' S.H.D. Information on...
Young man wearing overalls and a dome-shaped hat stands in a fenced area in front of a building holding a rope attached to a calf as a leash. Text written on bottom right: Dolly Clay - Alderney. Information on back of card: Alexander's Blooded...
Light-colored cow stands in a fenced area in front of a building. A leash is attached to a harness around its face. Text written on bottom right: Lady Lincoln - Alderney. Information on back of card: Alexander's Blooded Stock (Woodburn, Ky.)...
Built by the Lexington and Ohio Railroad Company in 1848, the tunnel allowed trains to travel directly into Frankfort, Kentucky. Railroad tracks lead into the tunnel, and the steep cliff of the adjacent mountain clearly illustrates the engineering...