Maps; Floods; Disasters; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville--1920--1940; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River
Map showing, in blue, the areas of Louisville, Kentucky, affected by the 1937 flooding of the Ohio River. Includes Street Index on recto, and description of the flood, chart of elevations of the Ohio River during floods dating back to 1832,...
Row of four round advertisements. From left to right: 1) Buy White Honey Skinless Frankfurter for Energy. The Home Packing Co. with a picture of a hotdog holding weights. 2) Double Cola. A Great Drink. A Mighty Flavor. 3) "and send all my...
Billy Smith Signs storefront at 429 South Second Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The building is painted with advertisements for the sign company itself, and inside the windows signs for other companies and brands are displayed. The old Episcopal...
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: "Bachelor's Darling Smoking Tobacco" ad with indistinct white-on-black image; "Bachelor's Darling Smoking Tobacco." with woman dressed in white on black background;...
This dissertation takes Chinese advertisements as the research subjects to see in what way a quantifiable large number of advertisements with its metaphorical nature and instrumental mission can reflect social cultural change, in specifics,...
Address: 600 W. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. A sign on the side of this brick building announces that it is First Standard Bank, an African American bank in downtown Louisville. The pediment over the door, mock...
Address: Second and Main Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. A street light stands on an intersection island with a sign indicating "Toll Bridge." This is the Louisville side of the Municipal Bridge which spans the Ohio River to...
Two-story wooden building with upper-level balcony/deck at the corner of Ninth and Madison, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor building has advertisements for beer, Union Leader Cut Plug, Pearline Soap, and tobacco, although some of the signs seem...
Buildings; Advertisements; Street lights; Eating & drinking facilities
Three-story storefront next to dark alleyway on Third Street between Market and Jefferson, Louisville, Kentucky. Sign in alleyway reads "Mexican Chile Parlor"; two advertisements for beer outside, as well as one for whiskey.
Buildings; Advertisements; Water pumps; Land subdivision
Appears to be a back lot or empty lot at southeast corner of Thirteenth and Grayson (now Cedar) Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Advertisements in the back for Apple Chewing Tobacco as well as Dolly Bread. Appears to be a great deal of hay and/or...
Exterior view of Studebaker Becker Motors at 634 South Third Street. It is a white building with a large window painted with advertisements and garages on either side.
Buildings; Banks; Lincoln Savings Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 136 S. Fourth Street (Demolished, 1973) .This street scene pictures Lincoln Savings Bank. The scene shows telephone or electricity poles, a horse-pulled carriage, and trolley tracks. Advertisement on the Herald building next door reads,...
Dark brick three-story building at the corner of Grayson (now Cedar) and Eleventh Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Painted on the side are advertisements for A. J. Potter's saloon (which might be the name of the establishment) as well as ads for...
Two-story brick building at the corner of Nineteenth and Cedar (formerly Grayson), Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor business is H. Hanekamp's West End Liquor House and Saloon, with painted advertisements on the side of the building for H....
Exterior view of Kroger Grocery & Baking Company on corner of 11th Street and Garland Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Beneath Kroger logo is Piggly Wiggly logo. There are no window displays or advertisements. Vehicles are parked in lot and along...
Two sets of before-and-after views of the Progressive Building and Loan building at 5th Street and Jefferson. In the before, the building is white brick with painted advertisements on the side wall. The sidewalk is blocked off with barriers and...
Ice cream shop. Tables in chairs on one side of an aisle with a counter and seats on the other side. Menus and ice cream advertisements hang on the wall behind the counter. For Duro Chrome Corporation, St. Louis, Missouri.
