Winter time view of the Howard Mansion on Market Street in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. The glass negative is broken and a large porter of the lower left corner of the image is missing.
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Tugboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
BOB BLANKS, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (175 ft. x 35 ft. x 5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1903. Owned by J.P. Parker, she operated on the lower Mississippi River between New Orleans and the Red River. A handsome cotton style packet with...
Barges; Tugboats; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Stern view of anagboat GEN. O.M. POE (Way T0905), with her fantail broken off, in ice on the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. NASHVILLE, (Way #4100), a sternwheel packet built for the Parminters of...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
CITY OF CLIFTON, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (190 ft. x 36 ft. x 5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1900. Owned by St. Louis & Tennessee River Packet Co., CITY OF CLIFTON operated in the St. Louis area. She was originally ordered by the Lee...
Small house and outhouse on open farmland near Louisville, Kentucky. A long path leads up to the house surrounded by trees. A broken fence borders the farmland.
Large log home with three distinct architectural styles in rural setting near Louisville, Ky. A large telephone pole sits alongside a dirt road in front of the house close to a broken fence. A barn and windpump sit behind the house.
Children; Men; Women; Animals; Play (Recreation); Toys; Farming; Reading; Spinning
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top: girl seated outdoors holding dog; man in overcoat and top hat facing man in shirtsleeves and vest holding axe; axe leaning against tree stump (sideways); man and boy on porch, with dog and...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the grapevine, the large cat jumping to the ground, the porcelain bowl, the black-and-white dog, and the log cabin with smoke coming from chimney, the images duplicate...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the three boys and woman with sailboat in washtub, the cat chasing bird, and the clockmaker, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints...
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Streets; Sidewalks; Men; Children
Men and children stand on the street next to a broken sidewalk with scattered bricks. Labeled time is 11:55. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. Original negative is...
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Streets; Buildings; Outbuildings; Fences; Building failures
Muddy street with flooding at the edge. The street is lined with broken fences and outbuildings. Labeled time is 2:10. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. The Jefferson Storage...
Five rowboats in the foregound of a flooded and icy street with billboards and houses to the left and in the background and a brick garage or warehouse with broken windows to the right. Labeled time is 11:10. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood...
Partially collapsed shed or other outbuilding on a lot with damaged buildings and debris, including a broken fence, in front of a muddy street. Labeled time is 12:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of...
Two African-American men stand next to railroad tracks with collapsed houses, debris, broken trees, and rubble behind them. Labeled time is 2:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville,...
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Buildings; Stores & shops; Houses; Building failures; Debris; Boys
Flooded area filled with debris and collapsed buildings at the end of a muddy intersection with buildings on either side. Two boys stand at the doorway to a shop with broken windows. Along Kentucky U.S. 42. Labeled time is 12:05. Image is stamped...
Streets; Buildings; Building deterioration; Brick wall signs
Narrow, four-story brick building with broken windows on Main Street. Boards or beams are stacked on the sidewalk in front of the fence next to the building. A faded painted sign, illegible, is across the front.
Taylor Boulevard at Carlisle Avenue looking north. Wide paved street with railroad tracks running parallel on the right side. Houses are on the left side. Two piles of gravel and broken pavement are on the left side of the street. Caption note:...
Taylor Boulevard at Carlisle Avenue looking south. Wide paved street with railroad tracks running parallel on the left side. Houses are on the right side. Two piles of gravel and broken pavement are on the right side of the street. Caption note:...