Address: 600 W. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. A sign on the side of this brick building announces that it is First Standard Bank, an African American bank in downtown Louisville. The pediment over the door, mock...
A family Bible propped open to a page of the book of Malachi, facing a page marked 'Family Record.' On the left-hand (Malachi) side is handwritten "Mrs. Kate L. Bell, our dearly beloved mother, passed away Dec. 31, 1925 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral...
Address: 216 W. Chestnut Street (Building no longer exists). This Chestnut street building served the Salvation Army with office space, short-term living quarters and social services facilities in a single location. It resembles a Joseph &...
Buildings; Windows; Bernheim Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 638-640 S. Fourth Street. The Bernheim Building is shown with a window sign advertising, "Queen City Sewing School / Class hours 9A.M. to 4 P.M. / Nu Bone Corset Shop." Handwritten on back: Bernheim Building / 638 S. 4th.
Address: Waterfront, Louisville, Kentucky. Men haul nets as two horses stand waiting. The horses are attached to a cart that says "Standard Oil Co." on the side. A pallet near the water includes a Coca-Cola box. A steamboat on the Ohio...
This log cabin located on the Old Kentucky State Fairgrounds in Louisville, Kentucky includes a stone chimney, a porch in front, and a projecting wing in back. A split rail fence is in the foreground. Men in suits and women in dresses visit the...
A man in a rowboat paddles among damaged houses and shantyboats during the 1907 Ohio River flood. According to the photographer's notes, this picture was taken on January 7, 1907 at 2 P.M.
Floods--Ohio River; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company; Boat & ship industry
According to the photographer's notes, this picture is "looking down banks" at the Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana on January 21, 1907 at 3:00 P.M. It shows the mill, the boat house, and...
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Buildings; Water towers
Scenes of flooding by the Ohio River over a short period of time. Partially submerged sheds, construction cranes, and utility poles. A small pond surrounded by dirt near brick buildings and a Producers Wood Preserving Company water tower. 12:50...
Hospital College of Medicine, Louisville (Ky.); Medical students; Teachers
Hospital College of Medicine 1906 - Composite photograph for the Hospital College of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1906. Rows of individual oval-shaped portraits of men in suits...
Kentucky School of Medicine; Medical students; Teachers
Kentucky School of Medicine 1893 - Composite photograph for the Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1893. Horseshoe-shaped grouping of individual oval-shaped...
Kentucky School of Medicine; Medical students; Teachers
Kentucky School of Medicine 1898 - Composite photograph for the Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1898. Rows of individual rectangular-shaped portraits of...
Louisville Medical College; Medical students; Teachers
Louisville Medical College 1904 - Composite photograph for the Louisville Medical College in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1904. Rows of individual oval-shaped portraits of students with...
Military facilities; Forts & fortifications; Military bands
138th Field Artillery (F.A.) men in uniform posed with musical instruments, including a drum labeled "138th F.A. Louisville, Kentucky," on bleachers at Fort Knox, Kentucky. In the lower right-hand corner, an inscriptions reads "2711A...
Portrait of Darald C. Giley. He is wearing his hair combed back, wire-framed glasses and printed tie. Handwritten on back of image: Darald C. Giley, Director of Arthur Jordan Choir- A.G.O., Fourth Ave. M. E Ch. Louisville, Kentucky. 5/5/36, 8:30...
Portrait of Elizabeth Farnsley of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing her hair in a short bob and a halter-style dress. The photograph has spots of discoloration and is yellowing around the edges. Stamped on back of image: credit, Walton Jones...
Portraits; Women; Musicians; Harps; Stringed instruments; Teachers; People associated with education & communication
Marie Fitzgerald of Louisville, Kentucky seated beside harp. She is wearing her hair short and an evening dress. Crop marks frame her head. Typed on back of image: Miss Marie Fitzgerald, concert harpist, teacher Steedman Academy of Music to play in...
Drought Relief crew standing in front of Salvation Army truck loaded with relief supplies (mostly bags of flour) outside The Salvation Army Citadel, 216 West Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A sign in the background reads "Sunday, Sept....
Formerly the Benjamin Franklin School, this photograph shows the property for sale and solicits bids for demolishing the building. The sign reads, "FOR SALE. Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the Business Director of the Board...
A series of boats are docked along the Ohio River. One is the from the Rose Island Excursion Company. The next is from the Louisville & Cincinnati Packet Company which has a sign indicating, "Up river boats leave week days except Saturdays...