Municipal Bridge, Louisville, Kentucky, 1929.
Title
Municipal Bridge , Louisville , Kentucky , 1929 .
Contributors
Caufield & Shook (photographer)
Description
Smokestacks on both sides of the Ohio River spew large clouds of smoke into the sky near the almost completed Municipal Bridge crossing the Ohio River between Louisville and Jeffersonville , Indiana , in a 1929 late afternoon view . Several unidentified buildings appear in the foreground of the photograph . The Municipal Bridge , also called the Second Street Bridge , opened in October 1929 . It was formally renamed the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge in 1949 in honor of the founder of the city of Louisville .
Invoice Information
Louisville Municipal Bridge Commission , 421 W . Market , Mr . John Hoagland , Invoice Number 32062
Subject
Bridges Rivers Construction Progress photographs Smokestacks
Location Depicted
Central Business District (Louisville, Ky.) Louisville (Ky.) Jefferson County (Ky.) Ohio River Jeffersonville (Ind.)
Date Original
1929-09-24
Object Type
Nitrate negatives
Source
8 x 10 in. nitrate negative. Item no. ULPA CS 104769 in the Caufield & Shook Collection, University of Louisville, Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Caufield & Shook Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/cs/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA CS 104769
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