Environmental art; Islands; Trees; Bays (Bodies of water); Bodies of water; Water; Aerial photographs; Aerial views; Bird's-eye views
"Europe's great master of Environmental Art is, of course, Christo, who continues to work triumphantly with a significance equal to the ever-greater ambition and scale of his projects. For the recent Surrounded Islands, Christo spent over $3...
Environmental art; Islands; Trees; Bays (Bodies of water); Bodies of water; Water; Aerial photographs; Aerial views; Bird's-eye views
"Europe's great master of Environmental Art is, of course, Christo, who continues to work triumphantly with a significance equal to the ever-greater ambition and scale of his projects. For the recent Surrounded Islands, Christo spent over $3...
A common problem faced by most organizations in today's world is one of worker-task assignments. Assigning a large number of complex tasks to workers at various training levels can be a complicated process which has the potential to cost or to save...
A group of women protest in front of a brick building under construction. One sign reads ""Telephone workers on strike."" Text in bottom right corner: Raymond Dial Bldg. Louisville, KY. April 15, 1947.
American Red Cross; Women; Uniforms; Group portraits; Women; Men; People
A group of workers from the Red Cross Canteen pose in front of the house of Mrs. J. Diecks at 1420 Catalpa Street. The women all wear white gowns and head covers with a small red cross on the forehead. A man in a suit and bowtie is part of the...
A man and two boys carry signs for the Transport Workers Union. One reads, "[Employees] want more - Service - Safer running time - More heat on street cars." Another sign reads, "Louisville Railway defies the civil rights of...
Construction; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Surveying; Surveying equipment; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.);
A man looks through a surveying instrument on the site of the construction of the University Library. There are trucks, construction equipment and other workers in the background, and a building behind them. Note written on back by John Houchens:...
Men; Construction workers; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Woodcutting
A man saws a piece of wood on top of a sewer pipe with other workers nearby. The site is filled with wood and other materials. Title supplied by cataloger.
Construction; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Pile drivers;
A pile driver stands beside a large hole; construction workers stand near the hole and mounds of dirt. They are beginning construction of the new University Library (later renamed Schneider Hall). According to the September 1955 Alumni News, nearly...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Men; Equipment; Hoses; Oil spills; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings
A reddish pool of diesel fuel leaks out of two large vents in the side of the on the University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development (renamed the Woodford R. and Harriett B. Porter Building in September 2010). The spill occurred...
A round is being framed out for putting in concrete. Sacks of material with the word Speed on them sit along the side of the road and mules pull carts down the road. Further up the road workers operate a machine and shovels. Utility lines frame the...
A row of men stand behind a row of women sitting at a table. A sign behind them read, in part, Telephone Workers on Strike. N.F. T. W. Title supplied by cataloger.
Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers; Construction equipment
A trench supported by wood beams is being dug down the center of a road. A large bulldozer and other equipment next to dirt piles are to the left. Workers stand to the right. Title supplied by cataloger.
Address: 1114 W. Liberty Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Tobacco leaves are spread on wooden benches in a dimly lit workroom. With the exception of one man standing at the edge of the room who is Caucasian, all the workers are African Americans. Some...
Industrial facilities; Building construction; Buildings; Automobiles; Employees; African Americans; Ladders; Utility poles; People; Men; Children
Address: 800 Logan Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This view shows two sides of the Frank Fehr Cold Storage plant during its construction. On the site of the Schaefer-Meyer Brewing Co., Frank Fehr Brewing Co. Plant #2 opened in 1911, and began this...
Kosair Children's Hospital (Louisville, Ky.); Hospitals; Building construction; Buildings
Address: 982 Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky. During construction of the Kosair Crippled Children's Hospital, piles of lumber surround the partially constructed building. The first couple of stories are brick and mostly completed. The top...
