City & town life; Buildings; Stores & shops; People
View of a city block with rows of shops and businesses. Some of the signs read "Van's Men's Shop," "Readmore Card Shop," "Burdorf Rugs Furniture," and "The Cake Shop." Pedestrians are on the sidewalk. A few...
Coffee shop, called The Scene, located on the corner of Barbee Street and First Street before it was demolished in 1967 to make way for campus expansion. There is a telephone booth near the front door. Owned by Wendell Cherry and Stuart Jay, the...
Hotels; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; City & town life; Buildings
Address: 610 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This portion of Main Street, a cobblestone street with trolley tracks, includes a row of five-story buildings including the Louisville Hotel. Two doormen stand by the entryway of the hotel which...
Address: 314 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The display window of Wormser Hat Shop shows a selection of hats and caps. A marble entryway is etched with the word Wormser and an engraved sign indicates, "Marion E. Taylor...
Location: 600 block of S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Cars line Fourth Street as pedestrians walk on the sidewalks. Banners are strung across the street. The ones in the foreground have two patterns: striped with white stars and a horse's...
Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky, teeming with cars and pedestrians. A well-dressed woman with fur stole is in the foreground with her hand on a little girl's shoulder. Signs on the street advertise Fur Storage, Fred Haupt Co. flowers, Oriental...
This shop window shows the wares of Edith V. Walker & Brothers, a florist shop at 640 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Poinsettias and small plants and flowers in pots and vases sit in the window along with candles. Fluffy lampshades, a...
To gain a true appreciation of the works of any author, we must first be familiar with his race, his environment, and the period in which and of which he wrote. The Paris of the early seventeenth century was far different from the modern metropolis...
A group of men, two in suits and the rest in work clothes, in front of the Bean Brothers carriage shop (possibly in Clark County, Kentucky), with several carriage wheels.
Address: 2601 S. Third Street, Louisville, KY. Drop Forge Shop is painted on the south side of the Kentucky Wagon Manufacturing Co., foundry located on Third Street, south of the University of Louisville's Belknap campus.
Print shop, Theodore Ahrens Trade School, 546 South Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Young men work standing at high tables holding compartmented boxes; sitting at a table of books; and standing at a machine with a wheel and a stick. They are in...
Floods--Ohio River; Mansions; Houses; Machine shops; Bell towers; Weather vanes
Howard Shipyard shop, with weather vane on top of the bell tower, and mansion, both on East Market Street in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana, during the 1913 Ohio River flood. According to the photographer's notes, this is "Section 1...
Mart Doyle's blacksmith shop sits at the end of a dirt road. Yokes, wagon wheels, a sled, and other assorted parts and tools sit in the roadway and lean against a fence.
Male and female students receive manual training inside the wood-working shop at a sawmill in Oneida. Handwritten in the lower right corner of image: 358. Title supplied by cataloger.
A man sits on a chair with a towel draped across his shoulders while he gets a haircut in an outdoor barbershop. Handwritten on bottom border: 437. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by scrapbook paper that has adhered to the print, but...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left: large and small monkeys on branches; two monkeys in forest; man in shackles seated in prison cell next to cot, with two women and a man watching from doorway; two images of the earth,...