Row of buildings damaged by the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. Men are walking in the street which is littered with debris. A power pole leans against one of the buildings. The tornado killed an estimated 100 people and...
Buildings along Main Street damaged by the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. There were many tobacco warehouses located on Main Street, and many of these were damaged. Men are walking in the street which is littered with...
Wide angle view of Tenth Street and Market Street following the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. A horse-drawn tram sits in the middle of the street, with piles of debris along the sidewalks in front of buildings on both...
Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers; Construction equipment
Trench being dug and supported by wood beams with a large dirt pile to the left. Men and equipment are on the dirt road to the right with houses and other buildings in the background.
Military facilities; Forts & fortifications; Military bands
138th Field Artillery (F.A.) men in uniform posed with musical instruments, including a drum labeled "138th F.A. Louisville, Kentucky," on bleachers at Fort Knox, Kentucky. In the lower right-hand corner, an inscriptions reads "2711A...
Men walk down Fifteenth Street between piles of debris and tree limbs on the near side of the street. On the opposite side of the street are buildings severely damaged by the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky on March 27, 1890. The tornado...
Hospital College of Medicine, Louisville (Ky.); Medical students; Teachers
Hospital College of Medicine 1890 - Composite photograph for the Hospital College of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students in the medical school class of 1890. Oval-shaped cluster of individual oval-shaped portraits...
Buildings; Restaurants; Industrial facilities; Shoe industry
Five-story brick building at 214 through 218 South 8th Street. The sign above the entrance reads Vogel Bros. Shoe Mfg. Co. There are smaller brick buildings, one of which is a restaurant, on either side. A few men stand on the sidewalk, and a car...
Three men stand amid debris including barrels, tree branches, and other garbage next to the ramp of the Municipal Bridge, also known as the Second Street Bridge and George Rogers Clark Bridge, behind a brick building at Main Street.
Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers
View of bulldozer and other equipment as the road at 38th Street and Market Street is torn up and the pipes and beams below exposed. There is a horse and wagon in the background. Men dig with shovels or stand nearby.
A group of men stand in front of a construction crane next to a long trench supported by beams in front of a large mound of dirt at 38th Street and Market Street.