c1937 Louisville Kentucky Flood Postcard (Not RPPC) - Julian R. Fisher - Pontoon Bridge - Beargrass Creek - Baxter Avenue - Caufield & Shook Photograph

Vintage Original c1937 Louisville Kentucky Flood Postcard (Not RPPC) - Julian R. Fisher - Pontoon Bridge - Beargrass Creek - Baxter Avenue - Caufield & Shook Photograph - Great Depression Era

Measures Approx. 5-1/2" Wide by 3-1/4" Tall

In Very Good Vintage Condition - Unused, Unposted, Paper Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On Postcard.

This Postcard Shows A Pontoon Bridge Constructed Over Beargrass Creek At Baxter Avenue In Louisville, Kentucky, During A Major Flood Event Of The Ohio River In 1937. The Image Captures Crowds Of People Crossing The Temporary Structure With Floodwaters Covering The Street Below. Visible Businesses Include The Lexington Road Café And Falls City Beer Signage, Indicating The Commercial Nature Of The Area. The Photo Was Taken By Caulfield & Shook And Published By Julian R. Fisher Of 219 West Main Street, Louisville. The Postcard, Numbered 149543½, Features A Divided Back And Was Printed In The United States For Sale As A Historic Record.

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