Street railroads; Louisville Railway Company; Exhibitions; Fairs; Transportation
A booth at the Kentucky State Fair displays information about the Louisville Railway Co., with photos of trolleys under signs reading, "Have you ridden on these cars?" and "Ask Father about these cars." A three-dimensional...
A man and two boys carry signs for the Transport Workers Union. One reads, "[Employees] want more - Service - Safer running time - More heat on street cars." Another sign reads, "Louisville Railway defies the civil rights of...
Automobiles; Transportation; Buses; Louisville Railway Company
A man steps onto the Audubon Park bus run by Louisville Railway Company. The man wears a light-colored suit. The front windows of the bus are tilted open from the bottom. Trees and the corner of a building are in the background.
Street railroads; Buses; Louisville Railway Company; Men; People; Transportation
A man with a suit and conductor's hat stands by the Broadway trolley while a bus is stopped next to it. Men stand by the front window of the trolley as the picture is taken. On front of the trolley are signs advertising, "[It]'s your Fair!...
A mounted policeman observes as a crowd awaits entry to a trolley car. The car is stopped next to a concrete island in the middle of Broadway. Another officer behind the trolley directs cars to wait. Across the street, the Heyburn building...
Automobiles; Transportation; Streets; Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices)
A number of cars are parked along the side of Preston Street Road (now known as Preston Highway). To the left is an inn and signs for Oertels and Fehr's beer. To the right is a street sign indicating Clark's Lane. In the middle is an intersection...
A streetcar drives past buildings on Fourth Street at Liberty Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The streetcar bears the number 1083 and the designation "Park 3rd." The front of the bus has ads for Crab Orchard Kentucky Straight Bourbon...
Southern Railway (U.S.); Railroad companies; Streets; Street railroads; Bridges
A streetcar track and a road at Southern Railway underpass at Preston Street near Audubon Park, Louisville, Kentucky. Streetcar pictured behind the bridge is a southbound 800 Series car heading for Coke's Station, Southern Railway, Louisville,...
Street railroads; Louisville Railway Company; Transportation
A trolley is stopped on its tracks near a pole with a small "Car Stop" sign attached to it. Utility lines and grass line the trolley tracks. A road runs parallel and homes can be seen in the distance.
Address: 1806 Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Blvd.), Louisville, Kentucky. A cobblestone road with trolley tracks passes outside the Louisville Railway Co. bus garage. Two cars are parked by the curb outside the multi-story building and the front...
Automobiles; Transportation; Buses; Louisville Railway Company
Address: 1806 Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. Buses are parked outside a large building with numerous doors large enough for a bus to fit through. The nearest bus has the words "Louisville Railway...
Street railroads; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Louisville Railway Company; Transportation
Address: 1833 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A trolley car is shown halfway into the trolley barns at Fourth and Avery Streets (now known as Cardinal Boulevard) the morning after a fire. The brick of the multi-story building and the...
Address: 3936 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. (This section is now Shelbyville Road.) People stand in front of Plehn's Bakery near where a car had struck a boy. The invoice for this photo indicated that it was recording the skid marks the...
Address: 3936 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. (This section is now Shelbyville Road.) Two children stand in front of Plehn's Bakery near where a car had struck a boy. The invoice for this photo indicated that it was recording the skid marks...
Street railroads; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Louisville Railway Company; Churchill Downs (Louisville, Ky. : Racetrack); Transportation
Address: 700 Central Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. People cross in front of streetcar 1109 in front of the Churchill Downs entrance. The men wear suits or shirts with their sleeves rolled up and many have light-colored hats with a dark band. One...
Streets; Transportation; Motorcycles; Street railroads; Buildings; Parades & processions
Address: Broadway and Sixth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Men on motorcycles ride in front of a string of trolley cars during a parade of the trolleys down Broadway. In the distance the tall white building is the Heyburn Building on Fourth Street...
Transportation; Street railroads; Automobiles; Union Station (Louisville, Ky.); Railroad stations; Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company; Streets
Address: Broadway and Tenth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Union Station's impressive stone edifice faces Broadway. A large canopy protects the entryway above which is a large circular stained glass window. A clock tower indicates the time as 9:00....
