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	Search results for Louisville    Refine your search Format of Original Postcard (10) Printed Postcard (6) Real Photo Postcard (3) Subject Rivers (5) Clark County (Ind) (4) Waterfronts (3) Mills (3) Railroad Bridges (3) Show more... Date/Postmark 1905-1950 (5) 1908-01-28 (1) 1909 (1) 1910-08-25 (1) 1913 (1) Show more... Creator Mural Painting by Arth... (1) results 1-19 of 19 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Big Four R.R. Bridge Between Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana Electric railroads; Transportation; Bridges; Railroad bridges; Railroad travel; Steamboats; Rivers An interurban car is on the bridge. 2. Interior View of Pluto Spring, French Lick, Indiana French Lick Springs Hotel; Health & hygiene facilities; Health resorts; Springs Pluto water was deemed a curative for "digestive disturbances, functional and inflammatory diseases of the stomach, intestines and liver, and in derangements of nutrition." 3. Big Four Rail Road Bridge across Ohio River between Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana Clark County (Ind.); Railroad bridges The Big Four Rail Road Bridge crosses the Ohio River and connects Jeffersonville and Louisville. In 2009 plans were being made to convert the old bridge into a pedestrian walkway. 4. Ohio River Boat Landing, Aurora, Indiana Steamboats; Piers & wharves; Waterfronts; Transportation; Smokestacks The steamboat Louisville is docked at the wharf. 5. Mural Painting of Gen. Clark and His Men in the Attack on Vincennes, Indiana, 1779 Murals; Paintings; Military maneuvers; Rifles The mural painting was done by Arthur Thomas and is located in The Seelbach Hotel, in Louisville, Kentucky. Upon hearing that the British had regained control of Vincennes, Clark marched his men through... 6. Amusement Park and Beach, Michigan City, Indiana Amusement parks; Waterfronts; Sports & recreation facilities; Beaches View of an amusement park and beach in Michigan City, Indiana. Several people stand on the edge of the beach just beyond the water. Various buildings in the park are visible in the background. 7. Fern Cliff Hotel, Fern Grove, Indiana Resorts; Hotels; Porches View of the Fern Cliff Hotel in Fern Grove, Indiana. The three story hotel has porches on the first and second levels. Shade trees surround the building. 8. Entrance to French Lick Springs Hotel, French Lick, Indiana Hotels; Stairways; Awnings View of the French Lick Springs Hotel in Indiana focusing on the staircase leading to the hotel entrance. The entryway is covered to protect guests as they make their way up to the building. There are... 9. View of Cannelton, Indiana Panoramic views; Steeples; Factories; Smokestacks; Rivers; Cityscapes Panoramic view of the town of Cannelton in Indiana. The town is built along a river. A steeple peeks up from behind a tree in the foreground. Closer to the river there is a large factory and several smokestacks.... 10. Lanesville Mill, Lanesville, Indiana Mills; Logs; Men View of a mill in Lanesville, Indiana. Large cut trees are stacked on the ground. Several men are posed among the logs. 11. View of Silver Creek and Lou. & So. Indiana Traction Co. Bridge, Glenwood Park, near New Albany, Indiana Streams; Bridges; Rowboats; Railroad bridges View of the Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company Bridge near New Albany, Indiana. The metal bridge spans a wide creek. A man is rowing down the creek; other rowboats are tied up along shore.... 12. Snoddy's Mill, Perrysville, Indiana Mills; Dams; Wooden buildings; Dwellings; Waterfronts View of Snoddy's Mill in Perrysville, Indiana. The mill is a three story wood building located next to a dam made of logs. There is a sandy shoreline below the mill. Several houses and barns are scattered... 13. Gen. Clark and his Men in the Attack on Vincennes, Ind., 1779 Knox County (Ind.); Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818; Northwest, Old--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Vincennes (Ind.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 George Rogers Clark and his army of 170 French and American frontiersmen marched 180 miles across Illinois and waded through the freezing floodwaters of the Wabash River to surprise the British and force... 14. Snoddy's Mill, Perrysville, Indiana Vermillion County (Ind.); Cities & towns; Mills; Rivers; Dams Perrysville was laid out in 1825 on a bluff overlooking the Wabash River. It once served as an important port for flat boats on the Wabash on their way to New Orleans. It declined with the era of the railroad... 15. Ohio River Boat Landing, Aurora, Indiana Dearborn County (Ind.); Steamboats; Rivers; Ohio River; Boat & ship industry Steamboats on the Ohio River were regular sights for many years. Here the steamboat Louisville is docked at Aurora, Indiana. 16. Clark County Court House, Jeffersonville, Indiana Clark County (Ind.); Courthouses; Government facilities The county seat had been moved from Jeffersonville to Charlestown in 1811, then back to Jeffersonville in 1878. This courthouse was built at that time. It was replaced in 1970 by a modern facility that... 17. Looking East from Municipal Bridge Jeffersonville, Indiana, 1937 Flood Clark County (Ind.); Aerial views; Floods--Indiana When the Ohio River flooded in 1937 it engulfed the city of Jeffersonville. This view is from the Municipal Bridge seen in the lower left corner looking east, up river. The outline of the normal shore... 18. Jeffersonville, Indiana Clark County (Ind.); Rivers; Aerial views; Cities & towns Jeffersonville, the county seat, is among the oldest cities in Indiana. It was laid out in 1802, based on a grid pattern designed by then President Thomas Jefferson. He felt some land should be unsold... 19. Main Street, Grandview, Indiana Spencer County (Ind.); Streets; Business districts; Storefronts; Stores & shops; Banks; Utility poles; Dirt roads Around 1807 the Ezekiel Ray family was the first to settle in the Grandview area. The Rays would later know the Lincoln family. The town was platted in 1851 and incorporated in 1872. The Grandview Bank,... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-19 of 19 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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