Train station and railroad tracks at the Ohio River facing south towards the city. There is a railroad station with industrial buildings in the background. There are signs for Swift and J.I. Seidenman and Company.
100 block of the north 4th Street looking north. A row of buildings containing shops and businesses on either side of the street. To the north are elevated train tracks at 4th Street and River Road and the Ohio River.
100 block of north 4th Street looking north. View of 4th Street looking north towards elevated railroad tracks and the Ohio River. Delivery trucks are parked on either side of the street.
View of the west side of the 100 block of north 4th Street looking north. A row of buildings containing stores, including D.A. Moore Wholesale Saddlery, Falls City Boatworks, and Clarence R. Smith & Company office equippers. The Ohio River is...
View of 4th Street from the riverfront at the Ohio River looking south. A large tunnel has been dug for pipes from the waterfront south along 4th Street towards elevated railroad tracks racks labeled Illinois Central Railroad.
Rivers; Waterfronts; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers
4th Street at the riverfront looking south. A construction site where 4th Street meets the Ohio River. A rectangular-shaped hole supported by wood and concrete is at the end of a pathway down 4th Street that has been dug out. Men and construction...
A man in a diving suit stands at the edge of a wall at a construction site on the Ohio River at the riverfront and 4th Street. More men, not in diving suits, are on a barge or platform next to the diver.
Rivers; Waterfronts; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers
A large pipe is carried by a crane at the Ohio River where 4th Street meets the riverfront. Men stand on the edges of a wall that has been built in the water.
Busy dock on the Ohio River. Three wharfboats line the shore and two steamboats are docked behind them. The larger of the two boats is the City of Cincinnati steamboat which traveled daily between Cincinnati, Ohio and Louisville, Ky. Several people...
Buildings along Ninth Street damaged during the tornado, which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. The Ohio River is in the background. The tornado killed an estimated 100 people and many more were injured. Image is a copy of a stereograph.
African American journalists; African American politicians; African American newspapers; African Americans; Politics & government; Politicians; Race relations; Democratic Party (Ky.); Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Co. (Louisville, Ky.);...
Interview with William J. Ealy, Louisville newspaperman and political activist. This interview was conducted on August 5 and 22, 1977 by Dwayne Cox of the University of Louisville Oral History Center. Mr. Ealy discusses his early life and education...