Water gushes up from a drain on Brook Street. Steps leading up to the Unitas Tower dormitory on the University of Louisville Belknap Campus can be seen in the distance. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
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...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Jouett Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Educational facilities; Sidewalks;
West entrance of Jouett Hall. A sidewalk leads up to the entryway, and cement stairs lead up to the covered doorway. Dried leaves on the ground indicate the photograph was taken in the fall. This building was originally named for Daniel Spalding,...
While the character of women in the plays of ancient times has ever played an important part in the history of the drama, the appearance of women in the feminine roles is a distinctly recent development. It might well be said that this is a fairly...
Whiskey aging in barrels, OFC Distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky. The barrels are on their sides in cubbies on the wall, row upon row up and across. Some of the bottom rows are empty.
School buses; Children; Schools; Buildings; Educational facilities
White children fill up a school bus parked in front of Medora School Dist. No. 61, a white frame building from which four teenage girls or young women hang out of the second-story windows. Title supplied by cataloger.
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Bullitt, Wm. Marshall (William Marshall), b. 1873
William Marshall Bullitt home, Oxmoor, now Oxmoor Shopping Center, Louisville, Kentucky. Wood house with roof of double height and dormered windows. All windows have striped canopies. Flower gardens at either side of a wide grass pathway. A striped...
Window display at Jefferson Dry Goods for a baby show sponsored by Junior Order U.A.M. A doll, trophies, and large poster advertising the contest are set up in the window. Address: 237 South 4th Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Window display for office accessories by Globe-Wernicke. Posters in the center read "The G-W of 1776-1942," "Freedom depends on Victory," and "Globe-Wernicke Office Accessories. Speed up work for Victory." The display...
Woman's Suffrage leader Laura Clay of Lexington, Kentucky sitting at a desk, reading. Her silver hair is pulled up in a bun on the top of her head. Stamped on back: August 6, 1917.
Women and children line up beside a Christmas tree to receive cotton sacks, presumably full of food and toys, from a man in a suit, who is flanked by men and women in Salvation Army uniforms. Behind them, on stage, are uniformed children with...
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: man and woman riding galloping horses; floral/leaf border; leafy plant labeled Fig. 1; number 1; seated man wearing hat, vest, and bow tie, with left shirt sleeve rolled up and elbow bent; rodent...
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: man in tunic seated among four male lions; knights on horseback jousting outside castle; girl and boy listening to man seated on porch smoking pipe and holding skull; number 11; man wearing turban and...
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: narrow rectangular advertisement for "JPM & Co. Printers, Binders and Blank Book Manufacturers," with printing press shown; narrow rectangular advertisement for "JPM & Co....
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: title page for "American School Series. Butler's Third School Reader. By Noble Butler. Author of Butler's English Grammars, Etc. Louisville, Ky. John P. Morton and Company.", featuring image...
Walkways; Pied Piper of Hamelin (Legendary character); Women; Reading; Children; Play (Recreation); Castaways; Measuring; Men; Animals
Woodblock prints of, clockwise starting from top left: people strolling on path through tall palm trees; Pied Piper causing rats to jump into water, and leading children into cave; old woman napping in chair with book in her lap; children playing...
Wagon trains; Westward movement; Discovery & exploration; Spinning; Women; Men; Waterwheels; Children; Animals; Shipwrecks; Lifeboats; Military personnel; Uniforms; Play (Recreation); Toys; Indians of North America; Ships; Tickets
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: cover of "Morton & Griswold's Western Farmer's Almanac," signed "Hartwell" and featuring images of settlers heading west in covered wagon train and at work on...
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: dozens of children gathering eggs from chicken coop and series of henhouses; boy reading on stoop, surrounded by barnyard animals including cat, dog, goose, sheep, pig, turkey, and...
