Portrait of Caroline Camille Swan (Mrs. William E., Jr.) Pilcher of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair short with a wave down one side. The photograph has been painted on and marked with discolorations from age. Handwritten on back of...
Multiple views of a large wood support system by a bridge near Eiler Brothers at Swan Street for drainage construction and repairs.Title supplied by cataloger.
A dead swan lies on the ground in front of a twisted tree and limbs. Two damaged buildings are in the background. The damage was caused by the tornado that hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. The tornado killed an estimated 100 people and...
900 block of Swan Street. Multiple views of an industrial site, houses, and wood sheds or outbuildings near a rocky creek bed at Swan Street. A bridge passes over the sewage or water runoff site.Title supplied by cataloger.
Construction equipment; Men; Construction workers; African Americans; Buildings; Industrial facilities; Streams; Sewerage; Canals
900 block Swan Street looking west. A group of African-American men sit and stand on a bridge at the 900 block of Swan Street near a bulldozer and other construction machinery. A wooden industrial building next to the bridge has stacks of barrels...
Construction; Sewerage; Canals; Buildings; Houses; Men; Construction workers
900 block of Swan Street looking west. Construction site behind houses for a drain system. Two men stand at the top of the hill leading down to the digging.
978 Swan Street, site of Eiler Brothers, manufacturers of barrels. The building, with stacks of barrels outside, is located by a bridge passing over a creek and drain basin.
Buildings; Houses; Signs (Notices); Stone bridges; Streams
A two-story house on the 900 block of Swan Street on the west side heading north. A sign for Louisville Composition Products is between the house and the road next to a stone bridge above a rocky creek bed.
