Amusement parks; Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement rides
This partially corroded image depicts the alpine slide ride at Fontaine Ferry Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Twin slides end atop two wood-planked raised platforms. A sign painted on the wall shows a hand pointing and the words "way to top of...
Entrance to Ladies Room at Loews Theater on Fourth Street between Broadway and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. Photograph frames a wide rectangular doorway with a border carved in a more curved shape; doorway contains twin swinging doors, half open...
One of the windows of this large stone building indicates "County Health Officers, Public Health Nurses." The State Board of Health of Kentucky was located at 532 W. Main Street at this time. The entrance is framed by twin columns on each...
This view of an unidentified residence shows a dining room with wood chairs, table, sideboard, and standing chest. A chandelier hangs over the table and a bowl of fruit rests on top of the tablecloth. The sideboard has twin candlesticks in crystal...
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This interior shot of the Kosair Temple shows a short, double-sided staircase leading to a room with two sets of double doors. The door frame is decorated in Egyptian-style paintings and the staircase handrail and ceiling...
Buildings; Public accommodation facilities; Hotels; Brown Hotel (Louisville, Ky.); Bedrooms
Bedroom, The Brown Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky. Room with white walls; two windows with inner drapes drawn, outer drapes gathered. Two dark twin beds with headboard lights and light ticker stripe bedding. Bureau; mirror; small desk with white cloth...
Address: 216 W. Chestnut Street (Building no longer exists). This Chestnut street building served the Salvation Army with office space, short-term living quarters and social services facilities in a single location. It resembles a Joseph &...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; East Broadway Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 816 E. Broadway. This exterior shot of the East Broadway Theatre shows its twin balconies, lead-paned windows, inset clock, and advertisements for upcoming shows. Although plainer in style than the Royal Theater, Joseph & Joseph's...
Photo collage of front and back of grandstand and twin spires built in 1894, first used in 1895, and now known as Churchill Downs racetrack, Louisville, Kentucky.
Market Street, Bourbon Stockyards in background, Louisville, Kentucky. Wide road with street car tracks and a street car; one car driving and a few parked cars. Head-on view of the street lined by telephone lines and buildings and terminating at...
Ferries; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
NEW ORLEANS, a catamaran ferry with steel hull (144 ft. x 55 ft. x 7 ft.), was built at Howard in 1925. Owned by Algiers Public Service Co., Inc., NEW ORLEANS operated on the lower Mississippi River in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans. She...
Ferries; Steamboats; Ship equipment & rigging; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
LOUISIANA, a catamaran ferry with steel hull (144.5 ft. x 55 ft. x 9.3 ft.), was built at Howard in 1926. Owned by Baton Rouge Transportation Co., LOUISIANA operated in the Baton Rouge area. LOUISIANA was rebuilt and converted to a twin propeller...
Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Steamboats; Historic buildings; Belle of Louisville (Steamboat); Transportation
A line of people walk down a dock as the Idlewild steamboat prepares for a cruise. Now known as The Belle of Louisville, this steamer became part of the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The Idlewild sports a paddlewheel and twin...
Group portraits; Actors; Actresses; Men; Women; Costumes; Posing
Horizontal portrait of members of the Evans and Hoey comedic troupe (nine men and four women) posed among tall letters reading "Evans & Hoey." Led by Charles E. Evans and William Hoey, who married twin sisters Minnie and Helena...
Hospitals; Health care facilities; Lawns; Flags--United States; Central Kentucky Asylum for the Insane; Central State Hospital (Ky.); Buildings
Handwritten on the front of this photograph is "Kentucky State Hospital for Insane / Lakeland, Ky / 63 men at this hospital." A curving sidewalk winds through a manicured lawn with flower pots, trees, and trellises. A United States flag...
Louisville General Hospital; Nursing students; Dormitories
Three students at Louisville General Hospital school of nursing sit in a dormitory room. One woman, in a uniform of striped blouse with cuffs, apron, and cap, sits on a twin bed. The other two women, who wear skirts and sweaters, sit in chairs. A...
This dissertation describes galvanic exchange of silver (Ag) nanostructures with PdCl42- in 1) various PdCl42- concentrations, 2) the presence of 0.1 M cetyitrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB), and 3) the presence of 0.1 M potassium bromide (KBr). It...
Portrait of performer and producer Charles E. Evans wearing a mustache, buttoned suit jacket, and tie. Born in Rochester, New York, in either 1856 or 1857, Evans performed with William Hoey, and the two men married twin sisters Minnie and Helena...
Portrait of twin sisters Helena (Mrs. William Hoey) and Minnie (Mrs. Charles E. Evans) French, of the French Twin Sisters dance team, who met their husbands while touring with them. They wear identical pin-striped dresses with black collars....
