Ruins of Water Works Tower.
Title
Ruins of Water Works Tower .
Contributors
Louisville Water Company (copyright holder)
Description
Water Works Tower on Zorn Avenue and River Road in Louisville , Kentucky , devastated by tornado ; the tower , built in 1860 , was the first modern water tower in world . Original image copyrighted by Louisville Water Company . Written on image : "Ruins of Water Works Tower. ; R.G . Potter Collection ; Results of tornado , March 27 , 1890. "
Subject
Tornadoes Disasters Louisville Water Company (Louisville, Ky.) Debris
Location Depicted
Brownsboro Zorn (Louisville, Ky.) Louisville (Ky.) Jefferson County (Ky.)
Date Original
1890-03-27
Object Type
Photographic prints
Source
8 x 10 in. b&w photographic print. Item Number ULPA P_00851 in the R. G. Potter Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Related Images
Original in Louisville Water Company Collection (1984.20.112) .
Citation Information
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Collection
R. G. Potter Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/potter/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA P_00851
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