Roads; Pipes (Conduits); Construction equipment; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage
1100 block of Eastern Parkway. Tunnel entrance built into the ground and supported by wood beams as part of a sewer construction project. Men work at the site with construction machinery, including a cement truck.
800 block of South 6th Street on the west side of the street looking north. An African American man stands next to a stack of concrete blocks. Another man stands by a cement roller with piles of dirt and gravel.
A group of women stand near display booths of textiles and needlework. A United States flag hangs from above as do blankets and quilts. Part of the table is also dedicated to an educational display with a light bulb and model plane.
A man in bib overalls and a hat stands in a railroad car for hauling raw materials for making cement. The cars are parked on tracks at the mouth of a mine. Another man in a buttoned-up shirt and pants with suspenders stands next to the car and...
A man stands in front of a tractor with a hat in his hand. He wears overalls, a long-sleeved shirt and dark shoes. The tractor has "The General, Reg. U.S. Pat. Off., Built by the Cleveland Tractor Co." printed on its side. At the front of...
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 significant amount of effort has been put in developing tools to interpret Ground Penetrating Radar signals obtained during surveys. Currently, skilled and experienced users do most of GPR image interpretation. They use experience in deciphering...
Address: 1001 S. 26th Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Brandeis Elementary School, a brick and stone building, was constructed in 1913. The multi-story building includes multiple chimneys. A cement path leads up to stairs and the front entrance. A...
Address: 1232 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A street or driveway splits around a landscaped island in front of the German Protestant Orphan's Home. The brick and stone edifice was built in a plain symmetrical style. The entryway section...
Schools; Children; Group portraits; People; Buildings
Address: 1713 W. Madison Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Students pose for a group portrait at the entrance to the Madison Street School. The entry has an extra large arch with "Madison St. School" and decorative leaves carved above it. In...
Historic buildings; Apartment houses; Buildings; Building construction
Address: 2140 Bonnycastle Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Built in 1928, the Commodore Apartments near Cherokee Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. This photograph shows a side view of the future apartment building...
Address: 2140 Bonnycastle Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. The garage for the Commodore Apartments is shown. A cement pathway leads up to double doors. The faade of the building has a three-tiered appearance. Three windows are centered above the...
Address: 318 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. This brick and stone edifice served as the meeting place Banner Council J.O.U.A.M. (Junior Order of United American Mechanics). A cement and metal archway frames the steps to the property and reads...
Address: 418 W. Ormsby Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. According to the 1924 Caron's city directory, this building was an apartment house known as Greystone Apartments. A small section of grass is in front of the sidewalk. Beyond the sidewalk is a...
Automobile service stations; Show windows; Gasoline pumps; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 420 W. Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The exterior of the Francis Garage is symmetrical and made mostly of brick. Plate glass windows on the first floor indicate, "Francis Garage, Storage by the Hour, Day or Month." Just...
Garages; Show windows; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Historic buildings; Transportation
Address: 421-425 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Bosler Fireproof Garage was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The two-story garage is shown here with its arched garage door and second floor windows. On the first...
Young Women's Christian associations; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; Utility poles; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 720 S. Second Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Trolley and utility lines crisscross the cobblestone street. On the corner is the Young Women's Christian Association, bearing a sign with YWCA spelled out in light bulbs. To the side of the...
Building construction; Scaffolding; Buildings; Industrial facilities
Address: 800 Logan Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This view shows Frank Fehr Cold Storage (later Merchants Ice and Cold Storage Co. and Arctic Ice Co.) partially constructed at the site of the Schaefer-Meyer Brewing Co., which became the Frank Fehr...
