Construction site near a Standard Oil Company gas station. Construction equipment is parked next to large piles of dirt and rocks on the side of the road.
Road detour indicated by signs and blocked with sawhorses and large piles of dirt. One sign reads ""Federal Public Works Project No. 937. Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville."" Men work with construction machinery behind the...
Sewage pumping station construction site with Butchertown houses in the distance. Includes construction equipment and materials on site. Labeled: Ohio River Flood. January-February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. 2:20.
Sewage pumping station construction site with Butchertown houses in the distance. Includes construction equipment and materials on site. Labeled: Ohio River Flood. January-February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. 2:30.
Sewage pumping station construction site with Butchertown houses in the distance. Water is filling the wide trench. Labeled: Ohio River Flood. January-February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. 11:45.
Brick tower surrounded by water with a curved row of sandbags in front of it. Labeled: Ohio River Flood. January-February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. 11:00.
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Streams; Construction equipment
Flooded Beargrass Creek partially submerging a construction crane with views of Butchertown in the background. Labeled: Ohio River Flood. January-February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. 10:00.
Streets; Buildings; Stores & shops; Automobile service stations; Grocery stores; Street railroad tracks
Multiple views of the intersection of Bardstown Road and Taylorsville Road. Streetcar tracks set in brick run down the middle of the street. The streets are lined with shops including a Standard Oil Company gas station, Steiden Stores, Drew's...
Views of houses near Taylorsville Road and Bardstown Road. Includes a large brick house or apartment building for sale and dirt alley running behind two houses with a horse in a yard nearby.
Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers; African Americans
Sewer construction at Bardstown Road and Taylorsville Road. Three men stand in a ditch with shovels and pickaxes. The construction site is blocked off with sawhorses. Piles of dirt and rocks are on the street.
