Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Streets; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings
Flooded intersection of Eastern Parkway and Third Street. Dougherty Hall and Patterson Hall on the University of Louisville Belknap Campus can be seen across the street. A television news truck is parked on Third Street in the distance. Photograph...
A partially submerged car sits trapped in the flooded intersection of Third Street and Eastern Parkway under the Southern Railroad overpass. The Reynolds Building, also known as Reynolds Lofts, can be seen in the background. Photograph was taken in...
Two people cross mud-covered Third Street which is still flooded at the intersection with Eastern Parkway. Orange and white sawhorses warn drivers to avoid the intersection. The Reynolds Building, also known as Reynolds Lofts, rises on the right....
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Streets; Sawhorses; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Traffic signs & signals
Eastern Parkway facing east from the flooded intersection of the parkway and Third Street. An orange and white sawhorse stands in the flood water. Yellow caution tape and orange pylons extend across Eastern Parkway in the distance. Dougherty Hall...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Streets; Sawhorses; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Pumping stations; Traffic signs & signals; Signs (Notices)
Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) pump station at the corner of Third Street and Eastern Parkway. Dougherty Hall is on the corner and pylons and yellow caution tape extend across Eastern Parkway in the distance. Photograph was taken in the evening.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Streets; Sidewalks; Sawhorses; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Traffic signs & signals; Signs (Notices)
Third Street facing south toward the Vogt Building and the Southern Railroad overpass. The intersection is still flooded and it appears from tracks in the mud on the street that a car ran up on the sidewalk. Photograph was taken in the evening.
Well-known and widely reproduced photogravure of character portrait of actors James Lewis and Mrs. G. H. Gilbert costumed for their roles in "A Night Off." Lewis, as the Professor, wearing vest and overcoat, stands over Gilbert, as Mrs....
Women; Trails & paths; Dirt roads; Dogs; Baskets; Country life
A woman, with a large basket of laundry balanced on her head, walks home with a dog at the end of the day. A single, small wooden house sits behind a fence. Photographer Kate Matthews' signature is on the lower right corner of mount. Also...
University of Louisville--Students; Fraternities & sororities; Fund raising; Students;
Fraternity and sorority members gathered around a round table with two older men. The older men are Gil Adams (left) and Sid Appel (right). There are packets and papers on the table. The students are being told what their part will be in...
Majestic Theatre (Louisville, Ky.); Theaters; Buildings; Electric lighting; Cultural facilities
Address: 618 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Majestic Theatre is shown lit up at night. The marquee advertises "Mysterious Rider" above the multi-story entry. Above the ticket booth is a lit sign reading, "Popular prices...
Buildings; Theaters; Hotels; Cultural facilities; Brown Hotel (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 300 block of W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. A lit sign in the foreground announces "Brown Theatre" while others in the background indicate, "The Brown Hotel" and "Coffee Shoppe." Another sign on the...
The show windows of the Louisville Music Co. at 570 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky, are lit up in this night scene. The windows show records, ukuleles, various horns, and record players. On either side are Newman Drug Co. and a dentist's...
Israel--Social conditions; Israel--Social life and customs
Times Square went mad with noise and excitement,
and a small freighter slipped from its Brooklyn berth into
the drama of the night. It was December 31, 1949--midnight-January
1, 1950; and I was on my way to the world in general
and Israel and the...
To gain a true appreciation of the works of any author, we must first be familiar with his race, his environment, and the period in which and of which he wrote. The Paris of the early seventeenth century was far different from the modern metropolis...
Slavery and the church--Kentucky--Louisville; Slavery--Kentucky--Louisville; Louisville (Ky.)--Church history
In the one hundred and forty years of Louisville's existence, it has grown from a log cabin settlement with no churches to a city with 269 churches and church property valued at over $30,000,000. It is impossible to measure the moral and religious...
Buildings; Military facilities; Armories; Fires; Kentucky. National Guard
Close-up of fire at Arsenal building of the (Frankfort) Kentucky National Guard. The arsenal caught on fire during the night of June 30, 1933, after an explosion on the second floor. A cluster of men spray a fire hose at the smoke coming from the...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Steamboat J.S. (Way #2881), a stern-wheel excursion boat with wood hull (175 ft. x 33 ft. x 5.5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1901. Owned by Captain John Streckfus, J.S. operated on the upper Mississippi River until she burned on June 18, 1910.
