Address: 830 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. On the stage of Columbia Auditorium, some men wear tuxedoes while others wear suits. The women wear dresses and a couple have corsages pinned to their shoulders. Five young girls are dressed in...
African Americans; Sewing; Irons (Pressing); Tailoring; People; Men; Women
Address: 1112 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. This is likely the interior of Bradford Cleaners. Several African Americans are working in a room full of clothes. A man stands by an ironing board. Beyond him, a woman sits at what appears to be...
Students; Schools; Educational facilities; Gymnasiums; People; Louisville Male High School (Louisville, Ky.)
Young men are shown in the Louisville Male High School gymnasium at 911 S. Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. They wear tank tops, shorts, socks. and gym shoes and stand with hands behind their heads. Windows illuminate the room and the gymnastic...
A group of young women, probably students at the Kentucky Home School for Girls, pose for a photo in Louisville, Kentucky's Central Park. They are dressed in togas and carry various props indicating they may have been putting on a play about the...
Political participation; Advertising; Fliers (Printed matter); Stores & shops; Women; People
Four women stand in a shop decorated with campaign ads and the United States flag. Three of the women hold horns as one points to a sign reading, "Keep Louisville Booming. Dont rock the boat. 1921 Huston Quin, 1925 Arthur A. Will," with...
Rock cliff with hanging icicles. Below the cliff is a flat-topped log also bearing icicles. Beyond the cliff are closely spaced, tall, narrow, bare trees, although there is a clearing in front of the cliff, at the photograph's left. The ground is...
About two dozen men pose with a dry docked boat, which has a small cabin. The boat is high above the dock, and ladders run up to the boat. One man sits on the boat with his leg hanging over the edge. The dock is covered in small pieces of wood and...
A woman sitting on a chair inside a cabin in Harlan County, Kentucky. Behind her are three beds with quilts, shelves on the wall with folded linens, and petticoats hanging from the ceiling.
Address: 2532 S. Fourth Street (at Montana Avenue), Louisville, Kentucky. A sign hanging from the storefront advertises "Whiskey by the drink Frosted Mugs" and "Budweiser King of Beers." Ghost signs on brick wall at side of...
Address: 2532 S. Fourth Street (at Montana Avenue), Louisville, Kentucky. A sign hanging from the storefront advertises "Whiskey by the drink Frosted Mugs" and "Budweiser King of Beers." Ghost signs on brick wall at side of...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; Children
Two groups of children and a few women pictured in front of two adjacent buildings, possibly a school, in Anchorage, Kentucky. At left, children and women exit across the lawn of a two-story brick building; at right, boys and girls sit and stand on...
Vertically ribbed white house in Pewee Valley, Kentucky, with wood lacework hanging from the roof, amid large trees. The basic structure of Tuliphurst, a historic home in Pewee Valley, Kentucky, now on the National Register of Historic Places, was...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Fort Henry, Battle of, Tenn., 1862; Gunboats; Vehicles
Gunboat that fired first shot at Fort Henry at rest in water. The boat has inward-slanting sides and two canopy roofs above. Hanging from two lines are small cloths or flags. Below image: "The gunboat that fired the first shot at Fort...
Filson Club flag room, Louisville, Kentucky. Numerous flags are housed in clusters in floor-level circular stands. A small table, two ceiling lamps, a rug, and wall hanging also decorate the room. The Filson Historical Society was located at 118...
Clubs; Organizations; Knights Templar (Masonic order). Grand Commandery (Ky.)
Knights Templar in parade on Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Photo taken from a height on the left side of the street shows the Knights Templar and their horses in two rows, as well as the buildings on the right side of the street. The crowd...
Buildings; Youth organizations; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)
YMHA, Second and Jacob Streets, model community center. The front of the building is shown. It is brick with white horizontal, diagonal, vertical, and diamond accents, and there is an ornate roof hanging over the door. The Young Men's Hebrew...
Buildings; Youth organizations; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)
YMHA, Second and Jacob Streets, model community center. The front and right side of the building are shown--brick with white horizontal, diagonal, vertical, and diamond accents, more detail on the front including, over the door, an ornate hanging...
Buildings; Youth organizations; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)
YMHA, Second and Jacob Streets, model community center. The front and right side of the building are shown--brick with white horizontal, diagonal, vertical, and diamond accents, more detail on the front including, over the door, an ornate hanging...