Waterfront, Louisville, Kentucky, 1930
Dublin Core
Title
Waterfront, Louisville, Kentucky, 1930
Subject
Rivers; Steamboats; Railroad Tracks; Transportation; Smokestacks; Electric Signs
Description
A boat with "Hollywood Showboat" on the side is near the shore of Louisville, Kentucky. Beyond that are the smokestacks of the Louisville Gas & Electric Company and a sign reading, "The Gateway to the South / Louisville." Cars are parked along the shore. Further West along the Ohio River are two steamboats. A railroad track traces along the riverfront and has the words "Illinois Central System" painted on its side
Source
8 x 10 in. b&w nitrate negative. Item number ULPA CS 111490 in the Caufield & Shook Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Date
1930
Contributor
Caufield and Shook
Format
image/jpeg
Type
still image
Identifier
Louisville Waterfront
Files
Collection
Citation
“Waterfront, Louisville, Kentucky, 1930,” History of the Parkland Neighborhood, accessed December 9, 2023, http://exhibit.parklandhistory.org/cms/items/show/62.