The Chautauqua movement has been called "culture under canvas" and "the university of the people." What began as a training camp for Sunday School teachers on the shores of Lake Chautauqua in western New York State in the...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. There is a tear down the center of each page of this issue and portions of page one are faded and all of page three is...
Salvation Army; Charitable organizations; Uniforms; Men
Man in Salvation Army uniform and man in suit, hat, overcoat, and glasses stand outdoors holding a wrapped package, possibly a Salvation Army uniform. This photo is extremely faded. Title supplied by cataloger.
Salvation Army; Charitable organizations; Group portraits; Uniforms; Women; Girls; Boys
One woman and five girls wearing dark, drop-waist Salvation Army uniform stand in front of two boys in suits and ties and two girls in khaki belted dresses with string ties on steps of Salvation Army Citadel (Kentucky and Tennessee Division),...
African Americans; Suits (Clothing); Brick wall signs; Signs (Notices); Group portraits; Bible--Study & teaching; People; Men
The Glad Hand Bible class of the East End Baptist Settlement poses for a picture. The African-American men are dressed somberly in dark suits with ties. One man holds a white hat with a dark band. On the wall behind them is a faded sign for Quaker...
Address: 1455 S. Shelby Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of blue brick building currently housing AAA Appliance Repair. A faded sign remains in red brick on the side of the building. Cars, vans, buildings, and residence are also visible.
Address: 234 E. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Painted high on the side of the building, nearly hidden by the building next to it, is a faded sign. The first word is illegible, but the next two words are Quality Furnace. This may have been...
Address: 1018 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The word Louisville appears in cursive lettering at the top of this faded sign for Louisville Air Conditioning, Inc. Someone has tagged the bottom of the sign with a piece of graffiti that says...
On 15th Street between Market and Main Streets in Louisville, Kentucky, is this faded sign for Vogt Bros. Mfg. Co, formerly located at 1402 W. Main Street. Another word is partially visible under the main words and along the side of the building...
Address: 1427 Lytle Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Now part of J. H. Ball Moving & Storage, this building was part of the Peaslee-Gaulbert complex as indicated by the faded words "Peaslee-Gaulbert Corporation" painted on the side.
Address: 1427 Lytle Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This building was part of the Peaslee-Gaulbert complex as indicated by the faded words "Peaslee-Gaulbert Corporation" painted on the front. A second line indicates "Office and Sample...
Address: 1822 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The outlines of a couple faded signs are visible, but the prominent one says, "Schoppenhorst Bros. Undertakers" which was located at 1828-32 W. Market Street.
Address: 1831 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. On the side of the A-U Diesel Electric building is a faded sign for Montenegro-Riehm Music Co. The top part of the sign is illegible.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Public service organizations
Philo P. Dix of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a sack coat and tie. The photograph is faded and marked. Handwritten on back of image: Philo P. Dix, Y.M.C.A. director at Camp Taylor. Stamped on back: June 5, 1921.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Public service organizations
Philo P. Dix of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit coat and printed tie with something in his pocket. The photograph is faded and discolored. Handwritten on back of image: Philo P. Dix, Y.M.C.A. director Camp Taylor. Stamped on back: June 5, 1921.