15th and Chestnut Sts., Louisville, Ky.
Title
15th and Chestnut Sts. , Louisville , Ky .
Series Title
American scenery
Contributors
Webster & Albee (Rochester, N.Y.) (publisher)
Description
Trees , debris , and buildings in the vicinity of Fifteenth Street and Chestnut Street that were damaged by the tornado which hit Louisville , Kentucky , on March 27 , 1890 . Two women are in the street in the foreground . The tornado killed an estimated 100 people and many more were injured .
Subject
Tornadoes Disasters Debris Men Women Streets Buildings
Location Depicted
Louisville (Ky.) Jefferson County (Ky.) Russell (Louisville, Ky.)
Date Original
1890
Object Type
Stereographs
Source
3.5 x 7 in. b&w stereograph. American scenery, 251. Item no. 1999.36.047 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/stereograph/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA 1999.36.047
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Stereographic views of Louisville and beyond, 1850s - 1930
