Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Howard Ship Yards and dock Company
Port side view of SPRAGUE tied off at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. Sidewheeler INDIANA is upbound for Cincinnati in background. SPRAGUE, a stern wheel towboat with a steel hull (276 ft. x 61 ft. x 7.4 ft.) was...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Howard Ship Yards and dock Company
Bow and port side view of SPRAGUE tied off at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. SPRAGUE, a stern wheel towboat with a steel hull (276 ft. x 61 ft. x 7.4 ft.) was built at Dubuque Boat & Boiler in Dubuque, Iowa in...
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Trench warfare; Soldiers; Machine guns; Firearms; Arms & armament
Soldiers repair, or conduct standard maintenance on, a machine gun in a rock-lined support trench during World War I. The soldiers are believed to be members of France's 34e Colonial Regiment stationed near Monastir in the Balkans in 1917-1919.
Address: 604-612 W. Walnut Street (Building no longer exists). An unidentified building is shown in construction. It might be the Mammoth Building. The building has a suspended canopy, and mostly brick construction. The first floor has large...
Buildings; Building construction; Kosair Temple (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This construction scene shows Kosair Temple being built. Scaffolding and pallets of bricks are in front of the building. A car is parked in front of a neighboring building which has signs reading, "Franklin /...
The Leonard Brecher Tobacco and Chewing Gum Card Collection contains 154 digital images of baseball cards from the early 20th century. Tobacco, candy, and chewing gum companies printed trade cards or advertising cards to include with their...
Map of Louisville, Kentucky and parts of Jeffersonville and New Albany, Indiana, shows Ohio River islands, railway bridge, Portland canal, ferry routes, city streets, toll roads, rail lines, and major landmarks. City limits are outlined in color...
The interior of a bedroom in McMurray Hall, the boys' dormitory at the Oneida Baptist Institute. An unmade feather bed is on the left, a coal bucket sits beside the fireplace, a dipper hangs over a bucket on the washstand, and a coal oil lamp sits...
Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company; Railroad tracks; Mountain railroads
The track for the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway. A special cog or "rack" rail sits between the two standard rails and is used to pull the cars up steep grades. See ULPA 1982.01.798.p and ULPA 1982.01.799.p for other images of this...
Busy downtown scene at the intersection of Jefferson Street and 4th Street. Businesses along the block include Walgreen's, Standard Outfitting Company, a chop suey restaurant, and Jefferson Dry Goods.
Flooded intersection with businesses to the right, including a Buick and Oldsmobile automobile dealership, and additional stores to the right, including a Standard Oil gas station. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by...
Flooded dowbtown street filled with debris. A boat floats in the background near a Standard Oil gas station. Labeled time is 3:05. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
Flooded street lined by houses and apartment buildings with a Standard Oil gas station and University Pharmacy to the right. Two men stand on a raft made of barrels and a flat piece of wood. Labeled time is 10:35. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood...
Streets; Buildings; Automobile service stations; Street railroads
View of the 600 block of south 8th Street. A Standard Oil gas station is at the left corner surrounded by houses. A boy on a bicycle is in the middle of the street. Cars are parked on the side of the road, and streetcar tracks cross the...
728-730 South 4th Street on the west side. Detailed three-story brick Standard Automobile Company building with a Cadillac sign. Two men stand in one of the second-floor windows.
700 block of South 4th Street at West Broadway on the southwest corner looking south at a block of businesses including the Standard Automobile Company, a billiards hall, and Jordan Embry Motor Company.