A number of automobiles and trucks are parked in front of buildings on Main Street. The building partially showing on the left is Bosler Bros. Leather & Findings. A sign in the window advertises, "Shoemakers Supplies, Shoe Machinery,...
The revolution in information technology and the explosion in the use of computing devices in people's everyday activities has forever changed the perspective of the data mining and machine learning fields. The enormous amounts of easily...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Admirals--American--1860-1870; Admirals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Rear Admiral Theodorus Bailey (1805-1877), a member of the U.S. Navy who commanded the steam frigate (steam-powered warship) USS Colorado which became flagship of the Gulf Blockading Squadron. He patrolled the Florida panhandle and then...
Ferries; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
ALGIERS, a stern-wheel ferry with steel hull (144 ft. x 55 ft. x 7.7 ft.), was built at Howard in 1925. Owned by Algiers Public Service Co., Inc., the ferry operated on the lower Mississippi River in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans,...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky School of Medicine
Catalog for the Kentucky School of Medicine for 1854-1855. Includes list of board of regents and faculty, program information, graduates, and students enrolled for 1853-1854. Printed on cover: Annual Announcement of the Kentucky School of Medicine...
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College for 1876-1877. Includes a list of the board of trustees and faculty, program information, a list of students from 1875-76, graduates and commencement information, and advertisements. Printed on cover: Annual...
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College for 1877-1878. Includes list of board of trustees and faculty, program information, and college charter. Printed on cover: Annual Announcement of the Louisville Medical College, Louisville, KY. Session of...
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical college for 1878-1879. Includes list of board of trustees and faculty, program information, class list of 1877-1878, commencement information and list of graduates, and advertisements. Printed on cover: Annual...
"Aunt" Arky Brewer sits outside her cabin. "Aunt" Arky was married to George Brewer, a Civil War veteran and preacher, who ran a steam mill on the Brewer Branch. Handwritten on bottom border: 515. Title supplied by cataloger.
Floods; Industrial facilities; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Smokestacks; Buildings
Water surrounds the Beargrass Gas Plant. Utility poles in the middle of the photograph show water about halfway up the poles. In the foreground a man stands in a shallow boat poling his way through the water. Steam and smoke still rise up from the...
A paddlewheel steamboat makes its way down the Big Sandy River. Plumes of dark smoke come out of two forward stacks and steam rises from smaller pipes further back on the boat. Houses and farmland can be seen on the banks with hills rising up in...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
BLUFF CITY, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (225 ft. x 42 ft. x 6 ft.), was built at Howard in 1896. Owned by Anchor Line, she operated on the Mississippi River between St. Louis and New Orleans. BLUFF CITY was the last boat, and the only...
A steamboat is shown leaving the Louisville & Portland Canal and entering the Ohio River. Painted on the back of the boat is "East St. Louis, Port of Louisville." The boat is multiple stories and has two large black steam pipes near...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Tugboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
BOB BLANKS, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (175 ft. x 35 ft. x 5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1903. Owned by J.P. Parker, she operated on the lower Mississippi River between New Orleans and the Red River. A handsome cotton style packet with...
Busy and wide cobblestone street lined with buildings on either side. Streetcar tracks run down the street. On the street are streetcars and carriages. Pedestrians are on the streets and sidewalks. Elevated tracks run parallel to the left and...
Families; Men; Women; Older people; Physicians; Children; Group portraits
An outdoor portrait of the Brewer family with Dr. Preston Jennings Jones. "Uncle" George Brewer is on the left, Dr. Preston Jennings Jones stands next to him wearing an overcoat. "Aunt" Arky Brewer has a scarf on her head. The...
George Brewer, Arky Brewer and Dr. Preston Jennings Jones pose between two log buildings on their property. "Uncle" George, a Civil War veteran and preacher, ran a steam mill on Brewers Branch of Goose Creek. Handwritten on bottom border:...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Brigman Hall (Louisville, Ky.); University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.); Automobiles; Educational facilities; Smokestacks;
Brigman Hall with the Steam / Chilled Water Plant and Parkway Field in the background. The Steam / Chilled Water Plant's smoke stack is visible, and Parkway Field is seen in the background, across Eastern Parkway. There is a car in front of Brigman...
Brigman Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities; HVAC systems; Smokestacks;
Brigman Hall seen from across the Oval, with the Steam and Chilled Water Plant beside it. The Steam and Chilled Water Plant has a large smoke stack. At the time of the photograph, Brigman Hall was known as the Speed School Building, and served as...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Automobiles; Parking lots; Rain; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings
Light rain falls on flooded Brook Street. A green maintenance vehicle is parked at the curb. The parking lot of the Development and University Relations Building and the silo of the Steam and Chilled Water Plant are in the background. Photograph...