Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at left, and all signed "Hartwell": "Introduction," with camels, giraffes, lions, zebras, and vegetation; bearded man with turban in foreground, and man on horseback in...
Address: 1412 Willow Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Designed by the Joseph & Joseph architecture firm, this luxury apartment building consists of a brick building with two symmetrical wings. A car is parked by the long sidewalk leading up to the...
A fleet of black cars are parked in front of the Fourth District police station in what is likely Louisville, Kentucky. The shiny autos each have four doors and hard tops. Drivers with the occasional passenger sit in the cars; some wear suits while...
Bridges; Construction; Smokestacks; Electric signs
This view captures a portion of the Municipal Bridge from Jeffersonville, Indiana to Louisville, Kentucky. Two concrete columns act as the base for large lights on the Indiana side of the bridge. The columns each have a tableau and the word Indiana...
A crowd of people lines the sidewalk in Jeffersonville, Indiana during the opening of the Municipal Bridge which spans the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. A police officer stands in the middle of the street at the beginning of the bridge....
Beargrass Creek flowing under train bridges, including a stone trestle carved with L&N 1925. A train passes on a bridge. Includes views of Butchertown houses, fields, and a church.
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...
Long buffet table with carved ice sculptures that spell out 'Grossman' on the table. Different people pose in front of the table. One view of men and women at long banquet tables. Title supplied by cataloger.
Address: 521 W. Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A string of cars are parked next to the Southern Bell building with its oversized doors and windows on the first floor. The building is made of stone and brick and has a tiered effect with...
Buildings; Automobiles; Windows; Caufield & Shook, Inc. (photographers); Bernheim Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 638-640 S. Fourth Street. One of the earliest office buildings commissioned from the Joseph & Joseph firm, this striking building still stands. During the 1920s and 1930s, it housed the photographic studios of Caufield & Shook, who...
Buildings; Banks; Liberty Insurance Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 207-209 W. Market Street. The interior of Liberty Bank had waist-high white marble counters. A row of benches and writing tables runs between two rows of enclosed teller counters. At the far end of the room is a gated vault with an ornate...
Mezzanine lounge at Loews Theater on Fourth Street between Broadway and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. View includes part of a carpeted, curvy interior room situated in front of a partition mostly encompassed by two archways and one rectangular...
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...
Ceiling of celebrities at Loews Theater on Fourth Street between Broadway and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. Written on back: "Portion of the ceiling of celebrities as viewed from the main foyer. Star designates the bust of the late Victor...
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Theaters; Auditoriums
Fountains and columns at Municipal War Memorial Auditorium, Fourth and Kentucky Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. A strip of three pieces of film, with the images on the top and bottom piece facing sideways. The top image is of two doorways across a...
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Theaters; Auditoriums; Columns; Passageways; Lobbies
Large hallway or lobby at Municipal War Memorial Auditorium, Fourth and Kentucky Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Boxy, perspectival view of floor, walls, and ceiling. The polished floor has patterns of large framed squares containing circles or...
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Theaters; Rialto Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Lobby on second floor of the Rialto Theatre. The theater was on Fourth Street between Broadway and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. Diagonal view of long room with three chandeliers; carved ceiling; left wall with four arched doorways between flat...
The Olympic building, a three-story brick building located at 867 South 3rd Street. There is an awning over the door at the corner and businesses on the ground floor. "The Olympic" is carved into the building above the third-floor center...