10th and Market Sts., Louisville, Ky.
Title
10th and Market Sts. , Louisville , Ky .
Series Title
American scenery
Contributors
Webster & Albee (Rochester, N.Y.) (publisher)
Description
Wide angle view of Tenth Street and Market Street following the tornado which hit Louisville , Kentucky , on March 27 , 1890 . A horse-drawn tram sits in the middle of the street , with piles of debris along the sidewalks in front of buildings on both sides of the street . Men and women are standing in the foreground , presumably waiting for the tram . The tornado killed an estimated 100 people and many more were injured .
Subject
Streets Buildings Tornadoes Disasters Debris Horse railroads
Location Depicted
Louisville (Ky.) Jefferson County (Ky.) Russell (Louisville, Ky.) Market Street (Louisville, Ky.)
Date Original
1890
Object Type
Stereographs
Source
3.5 x 7 in. b&w stereograph. American scenery, 263. Item no. 1999.36.041 in Wilburn Stereograph Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Stereographic Views of Louisville and Beyond, 1850s - 1930
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/stereographs/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA 1999.36.041
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Stereographic views of Louisville and beyond, 1850s - 1930
