Production. Making boilers. Great care is taken in producing steam boi...
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Production. Pipe fittings. Forging shop crew of a Midwest plant serve ...
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Production. Marine boilers. Grinding of welded seams inside the drum o...
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Production. Naval gun mounts. Final finishing of a large naval gun mou...
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Production. Marine boilers. A turning operation on a large gun mount c...
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Production. Marine boilers. A flange is turned on a large cone that is...
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Madison (vicinity), Jefferson County, Kentucky. The Ohio River
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Louisville, Kentucky. Part of a line of soldiers waiting for Fort Knox...
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Louisville, Kentucky. Virginia Lively used to be a beauty operator. To...
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Theophilus Conrad Home, 1402 St. James Court, Louisville, Jefferson Co...
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Theophilus Conrad Home, 1402 St. James Court, Louisville, Jefferson Co...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a religious building interior, church, cathedral, hall, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Cave Hill Cemetery, Salve-Bullett Mausoleum, Cave Hill Cemetery, Louis...
Significance: This mausoleum is one of the four mausolea in Cave Hill Cemetery executed in the High Victorian Gothic style. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-36 Survey number: HABS... More
Oxmoor, Shelbyville Pike, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Survey number: HABS KY-67 Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Oxmoor, Shelbyville Pike, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Survey number: HABS KY-67 Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jeffers...
Significance: The Rossmore Apartment House was Louisville's first modern apartment building. The structure shows clear evidence of the influence of the Chicago School Style of the late nineteenth century, of w... More
Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jeffers...
Significance: The Rossmore Apartment House was Louisville's first modern apartment building. The structure shows clear evidence of the influence of the Chicago School Style of the late nineteenth century, of w... More
Spring Bank Farm, 7506 Old Shepherdsville Road, Louisville, Jefferson ...
Significance: Spring Bank Farm is an extremely unusual and complete ensemble of pre-Civil War farm buildings. Executed in a vernacular style, they are typical of what was once found on many of the smaller Kent... More
Kuntz Shotgun House, 1401 East Washington Street, Louisville, Jefferso...
Significance: This is a typical "shotgun" house, having three rooms back-to-back perpendicular to the street, with a fourth over the rear third room, forming a "camelback" configuration. According to legend, i... More
1826 West Chestnut Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 1826 West Chestnut Street is significant within the context of the Russell National District which was listed in 1980. This structure is typical of homes built throughout this particular neighbor... More
1826 West Chestnut Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 1826 West Chestnut Street is significant within the context of the Russell National District which was listed in 1980. This structure is typical of homes built throughout this particular neighbor... More
Churchill Downs, 700 Central Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Survey number: HABS KY-210 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001348
Churchill Downs, 700 Central Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Survey number: HABS KY-210 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001348
1811 West Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 1811 West Madison Street is significant within the context of the Russell National Register District which was listed in 1980. This structure is typical of Italianate style houses that were built... More
1811 West Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 1811 West Madison Street is significant within the context of the Russell National Register District which was listed in 1980. This structure is typical of Italianate style houses that were built... More
Phoenix Hill Historic District, Ohio Falls Dye & Finishing Works Build...
Significance: Architecturally, the building is a typical industrial structure of the late nineteenth century, two and three stories in height and contributes to the Phoenix Hill Historic District. Historically... More
James Russell Lowell Elementary School, 4501 Crittenden Drive, Louisvi...
Significance: The James Russell Lowell Elementary School is architecturally significant as an excellent example of both the vernacular, institutional architecture of the period (1916) and of the Art Deco style ... More
James Russell Lowell Elementary School, 4501 Crittenden Drive, Louisvi...
Significance: The James Russell Lowell Elementary School is architecturally significant as an excellent example of both the vernacular, institutional architecture of the period (1916) and of the Art Deco style ... More
James Russell Lowell Elementary School, 4501 Crittenden Drive, Louisvi...
Significance: The James Russell Lowell Elementary School is architecturally significant as an excellent example of both the vernacular, institutional architecture of the period (1916) and of the Art Deco style ... More
James Russell Lowell Elementary School, 4501 Crittenden Drive, Louisvi...
Significance: The James Russell Lowell Elementary School is architecturally significant as an excellent example of both the vernacular, institutional architecture of the period (1916) and of the Art Deco style ... More
James Russell Lowell Elementary School, 4501 Crittenden Drive, Louisvi...
Significance: The James Russell Lowell Elementary School is architecturally significant as an excellent example of both the vernacular, institutional architecture of the period (1916) and of the Art Deco style ... More
James Russell Lowell Elementary School, 4501 Crittenden Drive, Louisvi...
Significance: The James Russell Lowell Elementary School is architecturally significant as an excellent example of both the vernacular, institutional architecture of the period (1916) and of the Art Deco style ... More
James Russell Lowell Elementary School, 4501 Crittenden Drive, Louisvi...
Significance: The James Russell Lowell Elementary School is architecturally significant as an excellent example of both the vernacular, institutional architecture of the period (1916) and of the Art Deco style ... More
James Russell Lowell Elementary School, 4501 Crittenden Drive, Louisvi...
Significance: The James Russell Lowell Elementary School is architecturally significant as an excellent example of both the vernacular, institutional architecture of the period (1916) and of the Art Deco style ... More
Kentucky Theater (Commercial Building), 649-651 South Fourth Street, L...
Significance: The Kentucky Theater demonstrates a rich interest in surface textures, combining patterned glazed-brick with classical, terra cotta ornament on the facade. It is one of the finest of the older mo... More
Kentucky Theater (Commercial Building), 649-651 South Fourth Street, L...
Significance: The Kentucky Theater demonstrates a rich interest in surface textures, combining patterned glazed-brick with classical, terra cotta ornament on the facade. It is one of the finest of the older mo... More
Cave Hill National Cemetery, 701 Baxter Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson ...
For additional documentation please view HABS No. KY-142 (Cave Hill Cemetery) Survey number: HALS KY-8 Building/structure dates: 1861 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1863 Subsequent Work Natio... More
Cave Hill National Cemetery, 701 Baxter Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson ...
For additional documentation please view HABS No. KY-142 (Cave Hill Cemetery) Survey number: HALS KY-8 Building/structure dates: 1861 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1863 Subsequent Work Natio... More
Louisville & Nashville Railroad, Union Station, 1000 West Broadway, Lo...
Significance: Located at the confluence of major east, west, north, and south rail lines, Union Station is one of the largest and finest examples of late Richardsonian Romanesque architecture in Kentucky. Surv... More
Seelbach Hotel, 500 South Fourth Street, Louisville, Jefferson County,...
Significance: Built from 1903 to 1907, the neo-classical hotel includes a Rathskeller, one of only two known ensembles of the famous Rookwood pottery on a large scale. The Rathskeller was patterned after a Ger... More
Spring Station, Lexington Road & Cannon's Lane, Louisville, Jefferson ...
Survey number: HABS KY-23 Building/structure dates: 1795 Initial Construction
Tyler Block, 319 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, Jefferson County, ...
Significance: The five-part facade of this commercial block is a fully expressed example of the Italianate style of architecture applied to an urban structure. Survey number: HABS KY-151
644 South Nineteenth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 644 South Nineteenth Street lies within the Russell National District which was listed in 1980. This structure is contributing to the neighborhood in that it is consistent in size and scale to ot... More
1814 West Muhammad Ali Boulevard (House), Louisville, Jefferson County...
Significance: 1814 West Muhammed Ali Boulevard is significant within the context of the Russell National Register District which was listed in 1980. This structure is typical of shotgun houses that were built ... More
Lithgow Building, 301 West Main Street, Louisville, Jefferson County, ...
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626 South Eighteenth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 626 South Eighteenth Street is significant within the context of the Russell National District listed in 1980. This structure is typical of houses that were built throughout this particular neigh... More
2342-2344 West Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, K...
Significance: 2342-2344 West Madison lies within the Russell National District, listed in 1980. The structure is consistent in size and scale to other residential structures within the neighborhood. Yet this ... More
Main Street, 600 & 700 Block (Buildings), Louisville, Jefferson County...
Significance: Although long considered only as a busy commercial hub, the site of Main Street roughly between Fifth and Ninth Streets has been the location of many other uses and events some vital to the orig... More
Main Street, 600 & 700 Block (Buildings), Louisville, Jefferson County...
Significance: Although long considered only as a busy commercial hub, the site of Main Street roughly between Fifth and Ninth Streets has been the location of many other uses and events some vital to the orig... More
Main Street, 600 & 700 Block (Buildings), Louisville, Jefferson County...
Significance: Although long considered only as a busy commercial hub, the site of Main Street roughly between Fifth and Ninth Streets has been the location of many other uses and events some vital to the orig... More
Loew's Theatre, 625 South Fourth Street, Louisville, Jefferson County,...
Significance: The first John Eberson atmospheric theatre in the state or region, Loew's Theatre is a lavish and perfectly preserved movie palace of the late 1920s. It is an excellent example of Churrigueresque... More
Loew's Theatre, 625 South Fourth Street, Louisville, Jefferson County,...
Significance: The first John Eberson atmospheric theatre in the state or region, Loew's Theatre is a lavish and perfectly preserved movie palace of the late 1920s. It is an excellent example of Churrigueresque... More
Loew's Theatre, 625 South Fourth Street, Louisville, Jefferson County,...
Significance: The first John Eberson atmospheric theatre in the state or region, Loew's Theatre is a lavish and perfectly preserved movie palace of the late 1920s. It is an excellent example of Churrigueresque... More
Loew's Theatre, 625 South Fourth Street, Louisville, Jefferson County,...
Significance: The first John Eberson atmospheric theatre in the state or region, Loew's Theatre is a lavish and perfectly preserved movie palace of the late 1920s. It is an excellent example of Churrigueresque... More
Jacob Johnson House, 7300 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Jefferson County...
Significance: The Levin Bates House is a fine example of a transitional Federal to Greek Revival style structure, as expressed in rural Jefferson County, Kentucky. It is one of few center passage, I-houses in ... More
Jacob Johnson House, 7300 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Jefferson County...
Significance: The Levin Bates House is a fine example of a transitional Federal to Greek Revival style structure, as expressed in rural Jefferson County, Kentucky. It is one of few center passage, I-houses in ... More
Jacob Johnson House, 7300 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Jefferson County...
Significance: The Levin Bates House is a fine example of a transitional Federal to Greek Revival style structure, as expressed in rural Jefferson County, Kentucky. It is one of few center passage, I-houses in ... More
Jacob Johnson House, 7300 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Jefferson County...
Significance: The Levin Bates House is a fine example of a transitional Federal to Greek Revival style structure, as expressed in rural Jefferson County, Kentucky. It is one of few center passage, I-houses in ... More
Jefferson County Courthouse, 531 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, Je...
Significance: Designed in 1835 by the noted Greek Revival architect, Gideon Shryock, the Jefferson County Courthouse stands as one of the major surviving monuments to that style. Unprocessed Field note materia... More
412 South Wenzel Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 412 South Wenzel Street is significant within the context of the Butchertown Area. This structure is typical of the camel back homes built throughout this particular neighborhood during the late ... More
Vienna Restaurant, 133-135 South Fourth Street, Louisville, Jefferson ...
Significance: At one time the most elegant and sumptuous restaurant in Louisville, the Vienna Restaurant, is a very rare example of the Art Nouveau influence in Louisville. Aside from remnants of the interior,... More
Bank of Louisville Building, 322 West Main Street, Louisville, Jeffers...
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City Hall, 601 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: The seat of Louisville's municipal government, City Hall is a monumental example of Italianate architecture with a fine Mansard clock tower. Survey number: HABS KY-143 Building/structure dates: ... More
Ronald-Brennan House, 631 South Fifth Street, Louisville, Jefferson Co...
Significance: The Ronald-Brennan House, a good example of Italianate design, has been carefully preserved by the Brennan family, who have left the house with its excellent late 19th century and early 20th centu... More
Ronald-Brennan House, 631 South Fifth Street, Louisville, Jefferson Co...
Significance: The Ronald-Brennan House, a good example of Italianate design, has been carefully preserved by the Brennan family, who have left the house with its excellent late 19th century and early 20th centu... More
Ronald-Brennan House, 631 South Fifth Street, Louisville, Jefferson Co...
Significance: The Ronald-Brennan House, a good example of Italianate design, has been carefully preserved by the Brennan family, who have left the house with its excellent late 19th century and early 20th centu... More
647 South Eighteenth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 647 South Eighteenth Street lies within the Russell National District which was listed in 1980. This structure is contributing to the neighborhood in that it is consistent in size and scale to ot... More
Farmington, 3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: Farmington is one of the few houses constructed after a design by Thomas Jefferson. Its history of preservation has been remarkable. It now remains virtually as originally constructed, with the ... More
512 South Twentieth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: This is a typical shotgun residence of the Russell Historic District. // ca. 1890. Shotgun. Frame. Approx. 20' x 50'. Italianate door and window hoods, dentils at cornice are layered. Poor co... More
Kentucky School for the Blind, 1867 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, Jeff...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19 Survey number: HABS KY-20-19 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, 4701 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, Je...
Survey number: HALS KY-6 Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, 4701 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, Je...
Survey number: HALS KY-6 Public domain photograph of a graveyard monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, 4701 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, Je...
Survey number: HALS KY-6 Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
552 South Twentieth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: This is a typical Italianate shotgun residence of the Russell Historic District. // ca. 1890. Shotgun. Frame. Approx. 18' x 50'. Italianate door and window hoods. Deteriorated - vacant. Surv... More
Map of Jefferson County, Kentucky : showing the names of property hold...
Scale 1:42,240; 1 1/2 in. to a mile. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Cadastral map. Includes statistical data and ill. LC Land ownership maps, 234 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site... More
A black and white photo of a man plowing a field, Kenntucky. Farm Secu...
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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Coils of sheet...
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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. A stock of "st...
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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Ingots of "str...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. A rush order o...
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Production. Pipe fittings. Huge stocks of pipe fittings for Army equip...
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Production. Plywood for aircraft and boats. Strong, light plywood for ...
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Production. Torpedo tube mounts. Scraping the teeth of a torpedo tube ...
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Production. Naval gun mounts. A naval gun mount assembly, one of many ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. Marine boilers. Working on large heat exchangers in a Midw...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Conversion. Watch cases to war production. Conversion, all the day. Th...
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Production. Veneer for aircraft and other war essentials. Poplar venee...
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Marine boilers. Bronze heads for surface condensors are dr...
Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cave Hill Cemetery, Salve-Bullett Mausoleum, Cave Hill Cemetery, Louis...
Significance: This mausoleum is one of the four mausolea in Cave Hill Cemetery executed in the High Victorian Gothic style. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-36 Survey number: HABS... More
631 South Nineteenth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 631 Nineteenth Street is significant within the context of the Russell National Register District which was listed in 1980. This structure is typical of commercial buildings that were built throu... More
614 South Seventeenth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 614 South Seventeenth Street lies within the Russell National District which was listed in 1980. This structure is contributing to the neighborhood in that it is consistent in size and scale to o... More
633 South Eighteenth Street (Apartment), Louisville, Jefferson County,...
Survey number: HABS KY-245 Building/structure dates: 1967 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80001617
Rossmore Apartment House, 664 South Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Jeffers...
Significance: The Rossmore Apartment House was Louisville's first modern apartment building. The structure shows clear evidence of the influence of the Chicago School Style of the late nineteenth century, of w... More
Spring Bank Farm, 7506 Old Shepherdsville Road, Louisville, Jefferson ...
Significance: Spring Bank Farm is an extremely unusual and complete ensemble of pre-Civil War farm buildings. Executed in a vernacular style, they are typical of what was once found on many of the smaller Kent... More
1816 West Muhammad Ali Boulevard (House), Louisville, Jefferson County...
Significance: 1816 West Muhammed Ali Boulevard is significant within the context of the Russell National Register District which was listed in 1980. This structure is typical of camelback shotgun houses that w... More
Kuntz Shotgun House, 1401 East Washington Street, Louisville, Jefferso...
Significance: This is a typical "shotgun" house, having three rooms back-to-back perpendicular to the street, with a fourth over the rear third room, forming a "camelback" configuration. According to legend, i... More
608 South Eighteenth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 608 South Eighteenth Street is significant within the context of the Russell National District which was listed in 1980. This structure is typical of shotgun houses that were built throughout thi... More
Churchill Downs, 700 Central Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Survey number: HABS KY-210 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001348
Churchill Downs, 700 Central Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Survey number: HABS KY-210 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001348
Cave Hill Cemetery, Rustic Shelter House, Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisvil...
Significance: The design of the structure was based on Cottage Orne, a rustic cottage popularized in France by Richard Mique during Marie Antoinette's time. It was used as a favorite picnic spot during pre-Civ... More