Atherton Building, 466 River City Mall, Louisville, Jefferson County, ...
Significance: The Atherton Building, sheathed in glazed enamel brick with terra cotta ornament, was a fine example of an early twentieth century office building. The last intact commercial building in Louisvil... More
1812 West Muhammad Ali Boulevard (House), Louisville, Jefferson County...
Significance: 1812 West Muhammed Ali Boulevard 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 throughou... More
A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...
Public domain photograph of bus station, bus terminal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Phoenix Hill Historic District, 828 East Madison Street (House), Louis...
Significance: Early domestic working class architecture. // c. 1860. Vernacular Greek Revival. Brick. 25' x 37'. Stone lintels - simple six-over-six lights, double-hung windows. Stucco over portions of the ... 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
1817-1819 Magazine Street (Duplex), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 1817-1819 Magazine Street 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 through... More
Ambrose R. Wright House, 702 Green Street, Louisville, Jefferson Count...
Significance: The Ambrose R. Wright House was built pre-1860 by himself as his personal home for his family and him. It is one of the earlier buildings in Lousiville, and in an area determined eligible for a hi... 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
1809 West Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Significance: 1809 West Madison Street 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 througho... More
Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, 109 East Broadway, Louis...
Significance: The masterpiece of William J. Dodd, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary is an excellent example of Collegiate Gothic architecture. Its present adaptive usage is a fitting complement to i... 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
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
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
Louisville Water Company Pumping Stations, Zorn Avenue & River Road, L...
Significance: Theodore R. Scowden, chief engineer for the Louisville Water Company, designed Pumping Station No. 1 in the Classical Revival style in 1856. The complex included an engine room and boiler house i... More
Louisville Water Company Pumping Stations, Zorn Avenue & River Road, L...
Significance: Theodore R. Scowden, chief engineer for the Louisville Water Company, designed Pumping Station No. 1 in the Classical Revival style in 1856. The complex included an engine room and boiler house i... 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
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
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
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
Inaugural regimental services of the "Black Devils", 814th Pioneer Inf...
J231565 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Royal Photo. Co.; October 4, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45967. Copyright claimant's address: Lou., Ky. No. 578.
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, 4701 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, Je...
Survey number: HALS KY-6 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, 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 images of ruins, 19th-20th century, 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 chamber, vaults, 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 - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Central of Georgia Railway, Passenger Station & Train Shed, Corner of ...
Significance: The Central of Georgia Terminal and Trainshed at Savannah are part of one of the earliest attempts to build a comprehensive railroad terminal and shop complex in this country. The structure of th... More
Central of Georgia Railway, Passenger Station & Train Shed, Corner of ...
Significance: The Central of Georgia Terminal and Trainshed at Savannah are part of one of the earliest attempts to build a comprehensive railroad terminal and shop complex in this country. The structure of th... More
Central of Georgia Railway, Passenger Station & Train Shed, Corner of ...
Significance: The Central of Georgia Terminal and Trainshed at Savannah are part of one of the earliest attempts to build a comprehensive railroad terminal and shop complex in this country. The structure of th... More
![Southern remedies. HAH & Co. [device]. The Hindoo remedy for asiatic cholera, cholera morbus, dysentery, diarrhea, cramp colic, & c. Prepared by H.A. Hughes & Co., druggists, Louisville, Ky.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvc291dGhlcm4tcmVtZWRpZXMtaGFoLWFuZC1jby1kZXZpY2UtdGhlLWhpbmRvby1yZW1lZHktZm9yLWFzaWF0aWMtY2hvbGVyYS1jaG9sZXJhLTEzMzcxNC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "Southern remedies. HAH & Co. [device]. The Hindoo remedy for asiatic cholera, cholera morbus, dysentery, diarrhea, cramp colic, & c. Prepared by H.A. Hughes & Co., druggists, Louisville, Ky.")
Southern remedies. HAH & Co. [device]. The Hindoo remedy for asiatic c...
Patent medicine label. No. 144.
Map of the city of Louisville, Kentucky, New Albany & Jeffersonville, ...
Map shows wards and landownership. LC Ward maps, 116 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Roasting pigs at the great barbecue, G.A.R. encampment, Louisville, Ky...
Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Levee, Louisville, Ky. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
![[City Hall, Louisville, Ky.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDYvMDEvMDEvY2l0eS1oYWxsLWxvdWlzdmlsbGUta3ktMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[City Hall, Louisville, Ky.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.")
[City Hall, Louisville, Ky.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Canal locks, Louisville, Ky - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
"G 3594" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019362. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Ford Motor Co. Ford display room
Photograph shows room of different model Ford automobiles and trucks on display; body frame of unfinished automobile sits in the center of the room. Copyright 1925 by Caufield & Shook, Louisville.
508 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. 18' x 40'. Scalloped bargeboard with cloverleaf pattern, small classical porch. Insu... More
Phoenix Hill Historic District, 709 East Madison Street (House), Louis...
Significance: Typical Italianate shotgun residence as found in Phoenix Hill Historic District. // 1882. Italianate shotgun. Brick. Approx. 18' x 40'. Consoles and dentils at cornice, stone lintels, two-over... More
Phoenix Hill Historic District, 540 South Shelby Street (House), Louis...
Significance: Italianate commercial structure with residential on the upper floor. Fine vernacular example. // c. 1875. Italianate. Brick. 20' x 40'. Two story with multi-paned store window on the first fl... More
A black and white photo of boats docked at a dock, Kenntucky. Farm Sec...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A man is cooking something on a grill, Kenntucky. Farm Security Admini...
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Louisville waterfront along the Ohio River. Kentucky
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Colonial Cottage Court for tourists outside of Louisville, Kentucky
Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A group of men sitting next to each other. Great Depression FFSA / OWI...
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shooting craps at American Legion fish fry, Oldham County, Post 39, ne...
Public domain photograph related to American Legion, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A group of people sitting around a picnic table. Kentucky during Great...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
People from Louisville, Kentucky, taking a picnic supper on their boat...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Flattening she...
Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More
Production. Veneer for aircraft and other war essentials. Aircraft ven...
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Veneer for aircraft and other war essentials. Veneer for c...
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.
Production. Marine boilers. A seam on a marine boiler is ground in a b...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. Making boilers. Great care is taken in producing steam boi...
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Pipe fittings. Forging shop crew of a Midwest plant serve ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. Marine boilers. Grinding of welded seams inside the drum o...
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. "Rifle furniture" in the raw. Walnu...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Production. Naval gun mounts. Final finishing of a large naval gun mou...
Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Marine boilers. A turning operation on a large gun mount c...
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. A flange is turned on a large cone that is...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...
Public domain photograph of bus station, bus terminal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Ohio River as seen from the bus enroute from Cincinnati, Ohio and ...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Louisville, Kentucky. Part of a line of soldiers waiting for Fort Knox...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a military parade, 20th-century armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table. Office of War Inf...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Louisville, Kentucky. Virginia Lively used to be a beauty operator. To...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...
Public domain photograph of bus station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Louisville, KY - Print, Library of Congress collection
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Magnus, C. Purchase, Hubbard Fund, 1965.
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
![The press in the federal states. Federal despotism in Kentucky. [Louisville, 1864].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTcvdGhlLXByZXNzLWluLXRoZS1mZWRlcmFsLXN0YXRlcy1mZWRlcmFsLWRlc3BvdGlzbS1pbi1rZW50dWNreS1sb3Vpc3ZpbGxlLTE4NjQtNDA1MjE5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/59/webp "The press in the federal states. Federal despotism in Kentucky. [Louisville, 1864].")
The press in the federal states. Federal despotism in Kentucky. [Louis...
Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 22, Folder 41.
Jefferson County Road 255 Bridge, Spanning Rocky Comfort Creek, Louisv...
Significance: Jefferson County Road 255 Bridge is composed of two steel rivet connected Warren pony trusses with verticals. It measures 470 feet in length and 11.6 feet in width and has a timber deck. This br... More
Jefferson County Road 255 Bridge, Spanning Rocky Comfort Creek, Louisv...
Significance: Jefferson County Road 255 Bridge is composed of two steel rivet connected Warren pony trusses with verticals. It measures 470 feet in length and 11.6 feet in width and has a timber deck. This br... 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
Louisville & Nashville Railroad, Marine Terminal, 207 East Main Street...
Significance: This structure is an example of a heavy timber building which was constructed to accommodate commercial liaison between railroading and shipping interests during Pensacola's "lumber boom" prior to... 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