Louisville (Ky.)--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Social conditions; Cities and towns--Kentucky--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Economic conditions; Cities and towns--Growth--History--19th century
This thesis is a historical examination of the perception of Louisville as a southern city. The work begins with a discussion regarding Louisville's historical ties with the North and its acceptance as either a western or northern city. The thesis...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Entertainers; Men
Color lithograph of Col. Jack H. (Christopher) Haverly wearing a full mustache, suit jacket, and tie. Born June 30, 1837 in Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania, J. H. Haverly led a series of minstrel and operetta troupes, which performed at Macauley's...
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
GENERAL BARNARD at the bank of the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard in Jeffersonville, Indiana. GENERAL BARNARD, a side-wheel snag-boat with a wood hull (215 ft. x 37 ft. x 5 ft.) was built at Howard in 1879 for the U.S. Engineers in the St. Louis...
Medical education; Medical students; Hospital College of Medicine, Louisville (Ky.)
Catalog for Hospital College of Medicine 1878-1879. Includes list of medical faculty for college, program information, and graduates from 1874-1878. Printed on cover: 1878. Annual Announcement of the Hospital College of Medicine. Medical Department...
Color map of Kentucky and Tennessee shows mountain ranges, rivers, major creeks, railroads, counties, cities, and towns. State borders are traced in color, counties are lightly tinted and relief is shown by hachures. Printed at lower right, within...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); Education; African Americans--Education (Higher); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; African American musicians; Musicians; Portrait photographs; African Americans
Portrait of Professor R. S. Wilkinson with the dates of 1892-1897 written on the back - possibly the dates of his employment at State University. In the photograph Professor Wilkinson is posing with a violin. The portrait was taken by Roche of 342...
African Americans--Education (Higher); Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); Graduation ceremonies; Education; Building construction; African American college students; College students; Universities & colleges--Buildings; Simmons University...
Simmons University commencement in 1924 taking place during construction of the boys' dormitory designed by African-American architectural firm Plato and Evans. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; College presidents; African Americans
The back of the photograph identifies this as President C. H. Parrish and the faculty of the early 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education
Missing cover and title page. Includes names of faculty and students and information about the university and its courses. The catalog includes fold-out photo of student body on the campus and photos of campus and buildings, President Reverend C....
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American college students; College students; African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; Education; African Americans--Education (Higher); College Presidents; African...
Simmons University faculty and students in the 1920s. The back of the photograph reads: "Faculty and Students of Simmons left to right H. A. Keen, C. H. Parrish Jr., Rev. L. A. Offutt, Dr. Parrish Pres., Dean Lawson, Dr. Lanier and Miss Hattie...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education
Includes names of faculty and students and information about the university and its courses. The catalog includes photos of campus and buildings, new dormitory for young men, and President Parrish. The university has gone by many names since its...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education
Includes names of faculty and students and information about the university and its courses. The catalog includes a photo of the new girls' dormitory. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American college students; College students; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African American universities and colleges; College presidents; African Americans
The back of the photograph identifies the photo as being of students from the early 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; College presidents; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African American universities and colleges; African Americans
Group portrait of President C. H. Parrish and some faculty members. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University (1921), Simmons...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African Americans
Simmons University Normal Department, per the back of the photograph. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University (1921),...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African Americans
Group including Dr. M. B. Lanier and ministers per the back of the photograph. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); School yearbooks; Schools; Students; African American college students; African American college teachers; African American educators; African Americans--Education (Higher); Alumni & alumnae; Alumni &...
Yearbook published by students of Simmons University, Louisville, Kentucky, 1920-1921. Includes images of the administration, seniors, undergraduates, organizations, activities, athletics and sections titled poetry and wit and humor. Pages are also...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; College presidents; African American college students; College students; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African...
Simmons University President C. H. Parrish with some graduates and faculty. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University (1921),...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; African American college students; College students; Education; African Americans--Education (Higher); African Americans
Group of students and faculty of the 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University (1921), Simmons Bible College (1982),...