Maps; Housing; Real property--Kentucky--Louisville; Housing--Kentucky--Louisville; City planning--United States--Maps; City planning--Kentucky--Louisville
Maps of Louisville's properties created by federally-funded Works Progress Administration (WPA). Three copies of this book were used to create a complete set of maps, since each one lacked one or more of the maps. Printed on cover: "Volume II...
Monuments & memorials; Sculpture; Parks; Swimming pools; Swimmers; Courthouses; Railroad stations; Automobiles; Schools; Young Men's Christian associations; City & town halls; Hospitals; Waterfronts; Ships; Post offices; Dwellings; Railroad...
Souvenir postcard folder from Hannibal, Missouri. Many of the postcards relate to Mark Twain and his characters. There are three pictures of Twain's home, one featuring Twain himself standing in front of the house. Other images include the...
"Frank Lloyd Wright developed numerous plans for Broadacre City, a paradigm for suburban development that included modest, single-family houses such as the one pictured here. Although his planned community was never built, the low-pitched...
A table with food and dishes in the back corner in front of a pass-through to a kitchen where women in uniforms are working. Chairs are along one wall of the otherwise empty room with men and women crowded in a room on the other side of a...
Women sit on either side at three rows of dining tables for a banquet in the Seelbach Hotel. Text on bottom: College of Regents Conference - April 7, 1946 - Seelbach Hotel, Lou, Ky.
Barges; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
INCO No. 1, a self-propelled barge with steel hull (240 ft. x 42 ft. x 6.5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1915. Owned by Inland Navigation Company, it operated on the Mississippi River. This diesel powered vessel was built to introduce self loading...
Two men play pool in the game room of the University Center. The Student Center was built in 1959, and dedicated (and renamed) in honor of former UofL president James Grier Miller and his wife, Jessie Louise Miller, on March 20, 1995.
Guest room at the Pendennis Club, Louisville, Kentucky. The room features carpeting, drapes, wallpaper, chandelier, flowers on table, armchair seating, and fireplace with portrait above.
Meeting room at the Pendennis Club, Louisville, Kentucky. There is a mural of horses prancing in a river with boats in the background and onlookers nearby.
Louisville Country Club sitting room, sporting ornate architecture and pillars, double doors open to outside, armchairs, and a few tables on the wood floor and area rug.
Bottling room, OFC Distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky. Two long tables face from front to back. At the table at left, women are seated at either side of a conveyor belt of bottles, with more bottles gathered at the conveyor belt's sides. The table at...
Yeast room, Louisville Distillery of Frankfort Distillery. Four large vats covered with wood lids have holes in the center where pipes enter, all connected above. On back of image: A view of the yeast room of the new Louisville Distillery of...