1493 images originally hung in the lobby of Macauley's Theatre on Walnut Street in downtown Louisville, Kentucky (1873-1952). Primarily studio portraits of actors and actresses from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these images document the...
Maps, on a scale of 200 feet per inch, of "every lot or parcel of ground" in the central area of Louisville, Kentucky in 1876, including details such as precise dimensions, owners' names, building materials (wood vs. brick) and whether...
Streets; Buildings; Clubs; Eating & drinking facilities; Construction
200 block of West Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the east side toward 2nd Street. View down a cobblestone street with streetcar tracks. Buildings are on either side of the street. At the southwest corner is a small construction shed...
200 block of West Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the north side. Row of stone buildings with signs for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company and a drug store selling candy and cigars. Cars are parked along the curb.
200 block west Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the north side. Three narrow three-story brick buildings in a row. The middle one has a For Rent sign posted.
200 block west Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the north side. Three-story brick building with arched windows. A sign reads Liberty Hall Association. Above the door are the letters I.O.O.F. (Independent Order of Odd Fellows). The...
200 block west Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the north side. Two- and three-story stone building next to a three-story brick building with a bookseller sign painted on the side of it.
200 block west Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the south side. Three-story brick-and-stone building under construction with a sign reading 'Pendennis Club' above the door.
300 block of south Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the south side. H.C. Armstrong Building, a long two-story stone building with shops and offices.
Streets; Buildings; Construction; Construction equipment
300 block of West Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Avenue, on the south side looking east. A tall wooden fence on the edge of the sidewalk with construction machinery on the other side. A row of businesses are on the other side of the sidewalk.
Streets; Buildings; Construction; Construction equipment
300 block of West Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Avenue, on the south side looking west. A tall wooden fence on the edge of the sidewalk with construction machinery on the other side. A row of businesses are on the other side of the sidewalk.
Streets; Buildings; Construction; Construction equipment
300 block of West Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Avenue, on the south side. A row of buildings blocked by a fence with construction machinery between the buildings and the wood fence.
300 block of West Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the north side. A furniture store in a multi-story brick and stone building with a sign mounted from the front of the building.
300 block of West Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the north side. A piano store, cafeteria, and other businesses in a brick-and-stone building.
300 block west Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard. Two-story brick buildings containing a flower shop and J. Winter Jr. A large sign for cigarettes is mounted to the roof of one of the buildings.
400 block of south Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the north side. A multi-story stone building and multi-story brick building with stores on the ground level. Image has deteriorated.
400 block of south Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the north side. Entrance to Hotel Watterson with a sign mounted to the brick building.
400 block of south Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, on the south side. Theater with a marquee advertising Mable Mason in Revelations of a Wife.
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Theaters; Hotels; Coffeehouses
400 block west Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, looking east. View down Walnut Street with the Walnut theater, a cafeteria, and the Seelbach Hotel along one side of the street and the Hotel Watterson and a coffee shop on the other side.