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Old Louisville. (Printed verso reads:

Old Louisville. (Printed verso reads: "Detail Of Commercial Building, 700 Block West Main Street. Built in 1878, this building is typical of the pre-skyscraper commercial buildings erected throughout the country around the time of the Civil War. Pre-fabricated cast iron facades were assembled in a manner prophetic of skyscraper construction, which developed in the 1880's.")

Creator

  • unknown.

Language

  • English

Collection

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Rights

  • Copyright has not been assigned to the University of Kentucky. Contact the Special Collections Research Center for information regarding rights and use of this collection.

Publisher

  • University of Kentucky

Format

Identifier

  • 2008ms016

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