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,...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of "Bottled by Barton Distilling Company Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky," the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of,...
Oral history interview conducted with Nelson Goodwin on January 10, 1979 by Kenneth Chumbley. Mr. Goodwin, a nursery owner and local historian from Louisville, Kentucky, discusses his ancestors and other African Americans who lived in the...
African Americans; Men; Trucks; Advertising; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; People; Transportation
A group of African American salesmen pose in front of a truck. One man sits behind the wheel. The men wear suits and some of them have on an overcoat or hat. A sign on the truck reads, "Free 100 Watt Free Mazda lamp delivered to each...
Archaeologists use soil analysis to detect chemicals, like phosphate, to indicate areas of anthropogenic activity. Phosphate detection is a multi-step process, which makes standard techniques time consuming. Kinetic studies decreased the analysis...
Ground-level ozone forecast models were developed for the following middle and small metropolitan areas in Kentucky: Ashland, Bowling Green, Owensboro, and Paducah. These models were nonlinear regression models, based on models previously developed...
Audubon Country Club (Louisville, Ky.); Golf; Men; People
Address: 3265 Robin Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A man puts on the green of the Audubon Club golf course. Other men wait with golf clubs in hand. The green ends in a sand trap. Two younger men hold bags of clubs; they are probably the caddies at the...
Two banana trees, one bearing a large cluster of yellow bananas, surrounded by colorful flowers and green grass. Message on verso is postmarked from Saint Cloud, Florida, 1917. Published by the Cochrane Company, printed by Curt Teich (number...
Address: 1386 Lexington Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A current sign advertising Headliner's Music Hall is covering the ghost sign which is completely illegible. The sign itself has a diamond shape and was a white sign with a green border.
Baseball players; Athletes; Group portraits; Uniforms
Handwritten on photo of scrapbook page (Image number P_02588): "'Pee-Wee' Reese 'The Bat Boy'. New Covenant Presbyterian Church team, 37 & Broadway, July 31, 1931 R. G. Potter, Collection. Top Row - J. Wilton, Keith Sparks (Mgr.) M....
Sundial with ivy and floral bushes inside oval surrounded by floral green background. The name "Laure Josephine Cassidy" is at the top. In a white stripe near the top of the design is the quotation "Follow the Sun as I his favor...
Five brick steps surrounded by trees, grass, and flowers. The image is inside an oval within a decorative panel. Below the oval is the name "Mabel Hitt Clover." These elements are framed by an oval border. Green ink. Signed Ainslie Hewett...
Ornamental frame with decorative elements of nature. The frame contains the text "Who loves Not Woman, Wine & Song, a Fool remains his whole life long" followed by the phrase "Ex Libris." At the bottom is the name "H....
Gate leading to a walkway with flowers and foliage on either side. The image is in the center of a plaque from which floral elements hang on either side. Below the image are the names "Eleanor & Lewis Humphrey" and the quotation...
House with two windows and a door in front of trees. Shrubbery runs along the front of the house. The house is contained in a circle. Below the house is the text "Little Melcombe." [This bookplate could refer to Melcombe, the Bingham...
White bird with extended wings [possibly a gull] flying over the water with smaller birds in the background. The water is inside a decorative circular border. The bird's wings extend beyond the border. Below the image are the phrase "Ex...
Large tree [possibly pine tree] with full branches inside a rectangular frame. The phrase "Ex Libris" is above the tree. The name "Marion Macfarlane Walsh" is below the tree. These elements are contained by a rectangular border....
Two-story building on the corner of Second and Green (now Liberty) Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Streetcar wires prominent. Brick building in background has painted advertisement of "Frank Fehr's F.F.X.L. For Family Use."
View from across the street of the Reeser Place Apartments at 4th Street and Gaulbert Avenue. Three-story brick apartments with balconies overlooking a green space.
