"This great painting was later renamed, with fitting opportunism, The Premonition of Civil War." (Caption); "The events of October 1934, and his scare in Barcelona, seem to have convinced Dali that civil war was a real possibility in...
A crowd of people fill the Municipal Bridge during its opening in October 1929. The bridge was later renamed the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge. The bridge spans the Ohio River from Second and Main Streets in Louisville, Kentucky, to Illinois...
Today show (Television program); University of Louisville--Students; Broadcasting; Students;
A group of women stands on risers outside the newly constructed University Library (later renamed Schneider Hall). There is a microphone several feet in front of them. They are possibly going to perform on the "Today" television show with...
Grawemeyer Hall (Louisville, Ky.); University of Louisville--Buildings; Buildings; Christmas trees; Night photographs;
A large Christmas tree with lights stands in front of the Administration Building. The tree appears to be across the driveway that forms the oval; the Thinker is still visible. The Administration Building was later dedicated and renamed in honor of...
University of Louisville--Students; Protest posters;
A line of students supporting the promotion of Paulie Miller to head football coach at the University of Louisville participating in a march from the University College Building (renamed Miller Information Technology Center) to the Administration...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Interiors; Passageways; Basements; University of Louisville--Buildings; Debris
A long hallway looking south from the north basement entrance on the mechanical level of the on the University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development (renamed the Woodford R. and Harriett B. Porter Building in September 2010)...
A low stone wall separates a wide lawn from the sidewalk and street. Broad steps lead up to the entry of a building, which appears to be constructed of brick with a stone foundation and is adorned with multi-story Ionic columns topped by a...
University of Louisville. Division of Adult Education; College registrars; Adult education;
A man and a woman face several people across a counter at the registration counter for the Division of Adult Education. There are several signs and posters, some relating to registration, posted around the room. While the University of Louisville...
Construction; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Pile drivers; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.);
A man stands on a pile driver during the construction of the new University Library (later renamed Schneider Hall) on the University of Louisville Belknap Campus. According to the September 1955 Alumni News, four hundred piles were driven into the...
A man walks out the door of the Campus Bookstore located on the lower level of the University Center. A poster with the words "RED RAGE" inside an illustration of a cardinal bird head is taped to the door. The Student Center was built...
Construction; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Pile drivers;
A pile driver stands beside a large hole; construction workers stand near the hole and mounds of dirt. They are beginning construction of the new University Library (later renamed Schneider Hall). According to the September 1955 Alumni News, nearly...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Men; Equipment; Hoses; Oil spills; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings
A reddish pool of diesel fuel leaks out of two large vents in the side of the on the University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development (renamed the Woodford R. and Harriett B. Porter Building in September 2010). The spill occurred...
A small podium has been erected on the Municipal Bridge in Louisville, Kentucky. One man stands at a microphone with other men on the podium and people are seated and standing around the stage to watch. This is the opening ceremony of the Municipal...
A two-story house with a large front porch sits behind several large trees. Built around 1855, the house was originally called "Sunnyside." It was renamed "Edgewood" by the Craig family around the time of the Civil War. Mrs....
Buildings; Restaurants; Bars; Vienna Model Bakery & Restaurant (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 133-135 S. Fourth Street (Building no longer exists.) The Vienna Bakery and Restaurant was founded by German immigrant Frank L. Erpeldinger in 1893 and operated as one of downtown Louisville's premiere dining establishments until 1927....
Address: Second and Main Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. A street light stands on an intersection island with a sign indicating "Toll Bridge." This is the Louisville side of the Municipal Bridge which spans the Ohio River to...
Hospitals; Health care facilities; Buildings; Aerial photographs
Aerial view of Louisville City Hospital on July 17, 1941 (date handwritten on back of mounted print). Image used in "The Encyclopedia of Louisville" edited by John E. Kleber (University Press of Kentucky, 2001), with caption: "City...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
AMERICA (Way #240), a sternwheel packet with wood hull (200 ft. x 38 ft. x 6.5 ft.), was built in 1898 at Howard Ship Yard and Dock Company in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Owned by Capt. LaVerrier Cooley, AMERICA operated on the Ouachita River from...
Ferries; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
ANDREW CHRISTY, a side-wheel ferry with steel hull (170 ft. x 48 ft. x 7.4 ft.), was built at Howard in 1897. Owned by Wiggins Ferry Company in St. Louis, the ferry operated in the St. Louis area initially and, after being sold to Falls City Ferry...
Bank of St. Helens, St. Helens, Kentucky is at a sharp intersection, in a panoramic photograph on a wet day. St. Helens, Kentucky, is now known as Shively. It's located at U.S. 60 and 31 W (Dixie Highway). The town was founded by Christian William...
