Advertising; Stores & shops; Show windows; Street railroad tracks; Automobiles; Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings; Transportation
Written on the front of the photograph is, "January - 10 - 1921, Louisville Gas & Electric Co., Bardstown Road at Highland Ave. looking South - showing all lines moved to Southwest side of street." Utility poles line the sidewalk...
Aerial photographs; Stadiums; Baseball; Buildings; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.)
Aerial view of a baseball game at Parkway Field, 100 W. Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky. Players are on the field and the stands are almost full. Beyond the stadium cars are parked along the street and in a parking lot and trolley cars can be...
Animals; Street railroads; Children; Play (Recreation); Toys; Writing; Reading; Sleeping; Men; Lathes; Shepherds; Barrels; Women; Flowers; Plants; Trees; Urns; Inkstands
Woodblock prints of, from top left and starting with larger images: fox ready to pounce on rabbit, hidden under tree root; 5-cent stamp, bearing image of horse-drawn trolley; mother cat leaping with arched back toward dog to protect her litter of...
Automobile service stations; Signs (Notices); Cobblestone streets; Buildings
Address: 130 E. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Gulf Refining Company service station on Main Street shows gas pumps under a canopy. The lot has a number of street lamps with round globes. Signs read "That Good Gulf Gasoline," and...
Automobiles; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Industrial facilities; Transportation
A stretch of Mellwood Avenue between Frankfort Avenue and Letterle (now Brownsboro Road), Louisville, Kentucky, is shown with potholes around the trolley tracks. Industrial buildings line the street. One building has signs reading "No...
Address: 743 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. A brick, stone, and marble building displays a sign reading: "'The Oldest National Bank in the South' First National Bank. Shelby & Broadway Branch. 'You can park.'" The corner of the...
Billboards, buildings, and automobiles are shown at the southwestern corner of Broadway and Second Street in Louisville, Kentucky. The left billboard advertises, "Armour's 'Star' Bacon / Slices of real." The middle one reads, "Now 14...
This shot showing the intersection of Sixth Street and Park Avenue (location of Louisville, Kentucky's Central Park) was likely taken for insurance purposes. Trolley tracks run down the road and utility poles and trees line the road. One of the...
Bridges; Street railroads; Railroads; Cities & towns
Bridge with arc-shaped sides across the Harlem River in New York. Some of a city skyline is visible in the background. In the foreground a carriage pulled by two horses is exiting the bridge. A trolley or streetcar is to the right of the carriage....
Address: 2320 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Trolley tracks run down Frankfort Avenue by the Schwarz, Clifford and Scott building at the corner of Keats Avenue. The building includes signage for "Pontiac Sixes and Eights" and...
Buildings; Automobiles; Utility poles; Industry; Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Address: 1541 S. Seventh Street. The Standard Sanitary Company building is shown with a handwritten note in the upper corner, reading "March 10 1925 Brass Finishing Building Standard San. MFG Co. L.W. Hancock Gen Contractor". It's a large...
Buildings; Banks; Lincoln Savings Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 136 S. Fourth Street (Demolished, 1973) .This street scene pictures Lincoln Savings Bank. The scene shows telephone or electricity poles, a horse-pulled carriage, and trolley tracks. Advertisement on the Herald building next door reads,...
Address: 903 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A cobblestone street with trolley tracks runs in front of a building with a sign declaring it, "9th St. Public Warehouse." Other signs indicate a number of businesses using the building,...
Three-story brick building at the corner of Eighteenth and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. A horse-drawn card is to the side; trolley car rails are visible on the road. Ground floor business is Happel & Harding Cafe with a display of liquor...
Small one-story building next to three-story brick building at the corner of Twenty-Fifth and Market, Louisville, Kentucky. Small building is Craig & Ross Meat Market & Vegetables, at 2420. Ground floor of brick building is West End Cafe at...
Buildings; Cafes; Signs (Notices); Water pumps; Barbershops; Men
Two-story light wooden building at the corner of Twenty-Sixth and Rowan, Louisville, Kentucky. Street sign and trolley car wires visible. Ground floor of building houses a barber shop, where a man stands next to a barber-striped post, and R....
Buildings; Canopies; Industry; Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Address: 1541 S. Seventh Street. The exterior of the Standard Sanitary Company Brass Finishing Building is shown. It's a large industrial building made mostly of brick, but with stone facing for part of the lower front of the building. A suspended...
Buildings; Churches; Canopies; Stores & shops; Republic Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 429 W. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Blvd.). The Republic Building, using glazed terra cotta as both surfacing and decorative elements, was one of the first buildings designed by Joseph & Joseph. The building is eleven stories with...
Address: 117 E. Spring St., New Albany. This building in downtown New Albany, Ind. is strongly reminiscent of Joseph & Joseph's Elks Club/Henry Clay Hotel building in Louisville. The Elsby Building also bears a striking resemblance to one of...
