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...
Bridges; Stone bridges; Streams; Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River
Water rising in Beargrass Creek at a portion below a stone bridge with billboards on the road above. Part of an improvement project to the creek.Stamped on the image: Ohio River Flood January-February 1937. by Commissioners of Sewerage. Louisville,...
Flooded area of land with a dirt path, possibly a tunnel covered by dirt, running through the center. Ohio River Flood. January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. 1:00.
Flooded area of farmland with water surrounding houses and outbuildings in the background. A wire fence is in the foreground. Ohio River Flood. January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. 1:10.
Flooded area of farmland with water surrounding barns and other buildings. Ohio River Flood. January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. 1:20.
Flooded area of land with trees and houses in the background. Ohio River Flood. January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. 1:25.
Map labeled City of Louisville, Kentucky. Areas Drained by Sewers Constructed from 2, 5 and 10 Million Dollar Bond Issues Under the Direction of the Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville. Map is shaded in indicating projects completed under...
Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville S.T.I. 1939-1940, Population Study Map of Louisville, Ky. Showing Census Tracts and Districts Inside City Feb. 1940. Map of Louisville with numbered districts.
Map of Louisville showing total rainfall along during January 1937. Labeled Isopluvials showing points of equal rainfall in inches. Prepared from Rainfall Records of 11 Commissioners of Sewerage Rain Gages [Gauges], 1 Government maintained...
Display tables and posters mounted on the wall of a model of a house and different types of pipes, as well as additional information from the Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville.
Large mounted photographs with drawings as part of a display by the Commissioners of Sewerage. The images are of a downtown street with a drawing of men in a tunnel below and of a street scene showing the pipes below ground.
Large mounted photographs with drawings as part of a display by the Commissioners of Sewerage. The images are of a downtown street with a drawing of men in a tunnel below and of a street scene showing the pipes below ground.
Display table with models of a house and different types of pipes from the Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville. Sample pipes are in front of the table. The sign above the table reads Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville Directing...
Display table with models of a house and different types of pipes from the Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville. Sample pipes are in front of the table. The sign above the table reads Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville Directing...
Display table with models of a house and different types of pipes from the Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville. Sample pipes are in front of the table.
Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers; Children; Construction equipment; Signs (Notices); United States. Public Works Administration
A sign for Federal Public Works Project No. 937, Commissioners of Sewerage, leans against a construction fence surrounding a construction site for the digging of sewer trenches. Men and a girl stand by the site. Large equipment is nearby. Title...
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Streets; Street maintenance & repair
Sinkhole in the middle of a street lined by houses. Labeled time is 11:35. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. Original negative is deteriorated.
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Streets; Sidewalks; Men; Children
Men and children stand on the street next to a broken sidewalk with scattered bricks. Labeled time is 11:55. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. Original negative is...
