“A section through the Propylaea, showing the northern half. The Pinakotheke is on the left. The gateway was approached by a broad ramp which was probably stepped. Visitors passed through a temple-like entrance composed of six Doric columns....
1. West porch 2. Corridor of the procession 3. South propylon 4. Central court 5. "Theater area" 6. North-south corridor 7. Pillar hall 8. Magazines 9. Throne room 10. Palace shrine and lower verandas 11. Stepped porch 12. Grand staircase...
1. West porch 2. Corridor of the procession 3. South propylon 4. Central court 5. "Theater area" 6. North-south corridor 7. Pillar hall 8. Magazines 9. Throne room 10. Palace shrine and lower verandas 11. Stepped porch 12. Grand staircase...
Address: 953 Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. This brick home is labeled "Dr. Kettig's Residence." It includes a canopied porch with four Ionic columns. The front door appears to be surrounded by leaded glass. A two-tiered sidewalk...
Dwellings; Porches; Stone walls; Buildings; Houses
Address: 1400 Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. This home in the Cherokee Triangle neighborhood sits on a hill with a large stairway leading up to it. The stone fence at the sidewalk echoes the stone used on the first floor wrap-around porch....
Apartment houses; Porches; Fences; Street railroad tracks; Buildings
Address: 429 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. This apartment building has a sign on its canopy announcing, "Chesterfield." Several Corinthian columns support the stone canopy and two pediments emphasize the Greek Revival influence of...
A dirt road leads up to Dr. Ireland's farm and residence near Okolona, Kentucky. The home has a wrap-around porch with stone columns and benches and chairs set out. A light dusting of snow sits on the roof of the three-story structure. A side...
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...
The home of Mrs. Mamie Lutkemeier at 1432 Hepburn Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, in 1939. A sidewalk leads up to a set of concrete stairs and pathway to the front entryway. The front porch extends the whole width of the building and is framed with...
Dwellings; Houses; Group portraits; Porches; Fences; Buildings; People
A home sits on a cobblestone street. The street has trolley tracks. The sidewalk has squares cut out so that trees can grow. A cast iron fence with a stone base separates the yard from the public area. At the top of a double-sided stairway, an...
Group portraits; Families; Houses; Dwellings; Porches; Buildings; People; Men; Women
Address: 2721 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This group is likely James P. Spelman (bookkeeper for E. J. O'Brien & Co.) and his family at their home. The matron of the family sits on a chair next to the home's front porch, which has...
Address: 212 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Men in uniforms stand at attention outside the DeMolay Commandery. Another man in a suit, bowtie and hat stands on the steps. The three-story stone building features some square windows and some which...
Schools; Porches; Stone walls; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; Religious facilities; Buildings
Address: 1333 S. 4th Street, Louisville, Kentucky (per Caron's 1921 Louisville City Directory, although the address on the building seems to indicate a street number of 1433). The school is on a brick street with trolley tracks. In front of the...
Address: 1330 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A multi-story home in the Old Louisville historical district is shown. This building includes a turret, second floor balcony, and canopied porch. The top of the turret is decorated with...
The windows of this residence are symmetrically aligned with black shutters against white painted brick. Narrowing steps lead up to a porch with four Doric columns which hold up a balcony off the second floor. Two rocking chairs sit on the lawn and...
Locust Grove (Louisville, Ky.: Estate); Dwellings; Houses; Mansions; Porches; Buildings
Address: 561 Blankenbaker Lane, Louisville, Kentucky. This Georgian style home was built by William and Lucy Clark Croghan in 1790 on the property known as Locust Grove. The building is brick with multiple chimneys and shuttered windows. The...
A woman stands on the porch of a house on Montana Avenue after having been rescued from a car that had stalled in the flooded street. Photograph was taken in the mid-morning.