Multiple views of a channel of Beargrass Creek with dirt and construction scenes nearby. Includes views of an exposed drain and manhole and a bridge crossing the creek. Part of an improvement project to the creek.
Graph labeled 'Hydrograph - 1937 Flood Ohio River at Louisville, Kentucky. Showing Hydrograph of February 1884 Flood Superimposed.' Two curved lines showing water levels for the 1884 and 1937 floods.
View from a building of a downtown street lined with shops and businesses. Cars are on the street, and pedestrians are on the sidewalks. Stores include a billiards parlor and Hubbuch Bros & Wellendorff, with a painted sign on the side of an...
Map of Kentucky and other states showing the total rainfall along the Ohio River basin during January 1937. Labeled Isopluvials showing points of equal rainfall in inches. Prepared from Reports furnished by U.S. Weather Bureau of Rainfall observed...
Chart labeled Population Growth, Louisville, Kentucky. City Planning Commission. Bartholomew & Associates, City Plan and Landscape Engineers, Saint Louis, Missouri. X-and y-axis graph showing Louisville's population from the early 1800s through...
Large mounted photographs with drawings as part of a display by the Commissioners of Sewerage. The images are of a downtown street with a drawing of men in a tunnel below and of a street scene showing the pipes below ground.
Large mounted photograph with drawing labeled Longitudinal section of 4th Street at Jefferson Street showing 4th Street Relief Sewer Constructed in Tunnel 42 Feet Below Streets.
Large mounted photographs with drawings as part of a display by the Commissioners of Sewerage. The images are of a downtown street with a drawing of men in a tunnel below and of a street scene showing the pipes below ground.
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Meadows; Streets; Bridges; Stone bridges
Flooded fields and street approaching a stone bridge. Labeled time is 1:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
Within the vicinity of 1100 block of Eastern Parkway, looking east. A narrow creek in a grassy field with a few trees. A road and house are in the background.
1100 block of Eastern Parkway. A wide creek in a field separated from a wood by a wood-and-wire fence. Water from the creek has spilled out into the road.