Stone bridge crossing a creek where a retaining wall is under construction. Materials and debris are in the creek and next to it. Billboards are on the road above. Part of an improvement project to the creek.
Bridges; Stone bridges; Streams; Sewerage; Retaining walls; Construction
Stretch of land covered with dirt near Beargrass Creek and a portion of its retaining wall under construction. A man stands in the distance. Part of an improvement project to the creek.
Streams; Retaining walls; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Bridges; Stone bridges; Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; St. Therese Lisieux Parish Church (Louisville, Ky.)
Three views of a portion of Beargrass Creek in the Germantown area, with St. Therese Catholic church in the distance. Stone retaining or reinforcement walls are being built on either side of the creek bed, leading to and from a stone bridge.Title...
Embankments; Houses; Streams; Pipes (Conduits); Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers; Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; St. Therese Lisieux Parish Church (Louisville, Ky.)
Multiple views of portions of Beargrass Creek supported by retaining walls, with other views of construction still underway. Men place rebar for concrete pouring and install wood supports. St. Therese Catholic church is in the background of one...
Multiple views of a large construction site where men are digging out a long trench and building retaining walls, burying or exposing pipe, and moving large rocks. Equipment from Cannell Conrad, sewer contractors, is on site.Title supplied by...
Segregation in education; African American construction workers; Construction workers; African Americans; Labor unions; Race relations; Laborers' International Union of North America; Women construction workers; African Americans--Employment; A....
Oral history interview conducted with James "Jimmy" Stewart on April 4, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Stewart, business manager for Local 576 of the Laborers' International Union of North America discusses segregation in education in Tennessee...
Built in Queen Anne style, this house is set off from the sidewalk by a plaster or concrete retaining wall topped with a decorative metal fence. The faade and base of the house is made of stone while the side of the house is made of brick. Several...
Formerly located at the northeast corner of Second and College Streets in Louisville, Kentucky, this building no longer exists. A stone retaining wall surrounds the property. The main entry which faces Second Street has a pointed arch which is...
Formerly located at the northeast corner of Second and College Streets in Louisville, Kentucky, this building no longer exists. A stone retaining wall surrounds the property. The main entry which faces Second Street has a pointed arch which is...
Young Women's Christian Associations; Buildings; Stone walls; Cobblestone roads; Street railroad tracks
Trolley tracks mark the brick street at the southwest corner of Broadway and Second Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Light bulbs trace out the letters "YWCA" on a sign that indicates, "Residence 720 S. Second St." Behind the sign...
Address: 113 Charles Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Rows of houses line Charles Street. Utility poles are embedded along the sidewalk on the right of the road. Most of the yards on the left are raised several feet above the sidewalk and one has a...
Albert S. Brandeis elementary school at 26th and Date Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Two-story brick building with projecting front and side sections; the side sections have roofs forming triangular peaks towards the front. The front vestibule has...
Men working to clear debris at Beargrass Creek, Louisville, Kentucky. Five men work with hand saws on the debris of branches on a treed embankment above a retaining wall. Above the embankment are some homes.
Lake at Hartland Farms in Lexington, Kentucky. The farm was owned by Mrs. Silas B. Waton. Lake is formed by retaining walls at left and right. The back of the lake ends at a stone cliff. Sand or dirt banks against the walls; the water is low.
A woman wearing a head scarf, jacket, and mid-calf-length skirt and holding a purse stands in front of a stone retaining wall. Houses dot the landscape behind her, and a structure with columns is visible on a hill in the background. Title supplied...
