Street lights; Carriages & coaches; Horses; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; Transportation; Buildings
Address: northeast corner of Second and Main Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. A pair of mules attached to a wagon stand by the curb in front of a building. The entryway of the building has a sign that says, "L. H. & St. L. Ry. Co." The...
Rails are embedded in a cobblestone road alongside the Big Four and Chesapeake & Ohio Freight building. A multi-car train is parked in front of the building. One of the cars is marked "N.Y.C. & H.R." while another says,...
Hotels; Cobblestone streets; Street railroad tracks; City & town life; Buildings
Address: 610 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This portion of Main Street, a cobblestone street with trolley tracks, includes a row of five-story buildings including the Louisville Hotel. Two doormen stand by the entryway of the hotel which...
Schools; Educational facilities; Automobiles; Domes; Transportation; Buildings; St. Xavier High School (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 118 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. St. Xavier's College, a Catholic High School for Boys, was housed in a building made of stone and brick and including a raised basement, three stories, and a dome with a cross on it. Stone steps lead...
Rialto Theatre (Louisville, Ky.); Theaters; Cultural facilities; Street railroad tracks; Cobblestone streets; Buildings; Motion picture theaters
Address: 616 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A cobblestone road with trolley tracks runs in front of the Rialto Theatre. The entryway to the theater includes an inset, multi-story area with a ticket booth and decorative tile flooring. The...
Cobblestone streets; Automobiles; Buildings; Police; People
Uniformed police officers stand next to a row of automobiles in front of the Fourth District Police Station. The invoice for this image indicates the address as Twentieth and Main Streets. The curving row of automobiles block the intersection of...
City & town halls; City Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Historic buildings; Clocks & watches; Automobiles; Carriages & coaches; Horses; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 601 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This Renaissance Revival style building is Louisville City Hall which was constructed in the early 1870s. The building includes a raised basement and three stories of white stone. A...
Republic Building (Louisville, Ky.); Cathedral of the Assumption (Louisville, Ky.); Office buildings; Churches; Canopies; Stores & shops; Buildings
Address: 429 W. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Blvd.), Louisville, Kentucky. This view of Fifth Street includes the Republic Building and the Cathedral of the Assumption. The Cathedral was completed in 1852 and is one of the oldest public...
Address: 2014 Cherokee Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky. The Besten Apartments are shown with shingled roof, stone foundation and decorative brick. While two sections of the building mirror each other, the tower and canopied entryway on the one end...
Address: Fourth Street and Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. A branch of the Crutcher & Starks Company is shown in the Seelbach Hotel. The display windows of Crutcher & Starks show gloves, hats, and scarves...
Through the entryway and around the girders of the Louisville Municipal Bridge, now George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge, is a view of Second Street. To the right are the smokestacks of the Louisville Gas & Electric plant. Further along are a...
Address: 301 York Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Cars park outside the Louisville Free Public Library which was built in 1906. The symmetrical lines of the building along with the central pediment supported by columns represent the Beaux Arts style....
Living rooms; Furniture; Bookcases; Houses; Dwellings; Interiors
A long view of the front rooms of 2515 Longest Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky is shown. In the foreground is a room with a long wood and upholstery couch, a chair, and built-in bookcases. In the middle ground is the entryway with doors on the right...
Address: 814 Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Three black trucks sit in front of the building at Marret & Miller Florists. In front of each truck stands a man, probably the delivery driver. Painted on the side of each truck is "'Say it...
A stone and brick house is pictured at an angle. The front of the building has an A-line design on the left side which is repeated in a truncated A-line for the entryway. This section is made of stone while the rest of the building is brick. The...
Black cars park in the brick street in front of W. K. Stewart Company at 425 S. Fourth Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Under the primary sign for the company is "Books, Stationery & Office Supplies" and a banner reading, "Big...
Black cars park in the brick street in front of W. K. Stewart Company at 425 S. Fourth Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Under the primary sign for the company is "Books, Stationery & Office Supplies" and a banner reading, "Big...
The Henri Barret Montfort Home stands at 413 W. Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky. The building is set off from the public by an iron fence and has a walk leading up to a double-sided staircase. The staircase leads to the entryway which is supported...
Religious facilities; Steeples; Buildings; Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani (Trappist, Ky.)
Stakes stand in a winter-dried field near the Abbey of Gethsemani in Trappist, Kentucky. The brick building stands three stories and is topped by numerous chimneys. The chimneys are evenly spaced and plain, as are the windows. Some of the windows...
Built in Queen Anne style, this house is set off from the sidewalk by a plaster or concrete retaining wall topped with a decorative metal fence. The faade and base of the house is made of stone while the side of the house is made of brick. Several...
