Address: 1100 Logan Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of a building on the corner of St. Catherine and Logan Streets. A sign painted near the top of the brick building reads "Bread." The rest of the brick wall sign is illegible. There...
Formerly the Benjamin Franklin School, this photograph shows the property for sale and solicits bids for demolishing the building. The sign reads, "FOR SALE. Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the Business Director of the Board...
Multiple views of dirt roads near 38th Street and Greenwood Avenue with small houses lining portions of the street. Train tracks run in front of some of the houses. The roads are muddy and have deep tracks. Some cars are on the streets, and a few...
3rd Street at Lansing Avenue looking west. Intersection of two streets with some flooding at the curb. Both streets are in different stages of being dug up and repaired with piles of dirt along the roads. A manhole sticks up in the middle of the...
Streets; Buildings; Stores & shops; Hotels; Restaurants; Street railroads
Southeast corner of main Street and 4th Street looking south. Multi-story brick buildings on either side of 4th Street, including Clarence L. Bess Restaurant and a hotel. Streetcar tracks run down both streets.
Streets; Buildings; Stores & shops; Hotels; Financial facilities; Street railroads
Southwest corner of Main Street and 4th Street looking south. Multi-story brick buildings on either side of 4th Street, including a hotel, Western Union, and Lincoln Bank and Trust Company in the distance. Streetcar tracks run down both streets....
Northwest corner of 7th Street and Central Avenue looking west. Intersection of two streets with a bar at the corner. Streetcar tracks are on Central Avenue.
Intersection of 8th Street and York Street looking west on York Street. Clapboard buildings and a brick warehouse line the streets and a smokestack is in the background. A man stands at the corner.
Streets; Cobblestone streets; Buildings; Community centers
The southeast corner of Magazine Street at 9th Street looking east. Intersection of two brick streets with a sign for the Booker T. Washington Community Centre hanging from a building at the corner.
"As an African-American who is able to pass as 'white', Piper has written eloquently of the social and institutional prejudices that surface when she divulges her racially mixed identity. In a text entitled 'Flying' of 1987 she wrote: 'I am...
African Americans; Civil rights demonstrations; Race relations; Public relations; Discrimination in housing; Housing; African American legislators; Insurance agents; Women legislators; African American legislators; Kentucky--Politics and...
Oral history interview conducted with legislator Mae Street Kidd on October 10, November 11, and December 5, 1978 by Ken Chumbley. Ms. Kidd discusses her life, including her childhood growing up in Bourbon County. Kidd attended the Lincoln...
A. A. Chickering in front of a building at the corner of Jackson and Gray Streets, Louisville, Kentucky, 1889. Three boys and a man stand at arm's length on the sidewalk in front of a one-story brick building with broken shutters located on a brick...
Buildings; Religious facilities; Synagogues; Historic buildings
Adath Israel Temple exterior, located at 834 South Third Street, between York and Breckinridge Streets, Louisville, Kentucky, with view of cars parked along Third Street. The building has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1974....
Buildings; Religious facilities; Synagogues; Historic buildings
Adath Israel Temple exterior, located at 834 South Third Street, between York and Breckinridge Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Inscription above columns reads "Mine house shall be an house of prayer for all people." The building has been...
Aerial view of three planes flying over Louisville, Kentucky. Houses can be seen on spacious lots, streets in grid layout and ample green space. The shadows of the planes can be seen below them.
Aerial view of three planes over Louisville, Kentucky neighborhood with curvilinear, tree-lined streets. The area is dense with trees. The airplanes are probably from Bowman Field.