US consumers spend $87 million annually on sporting goods and services (National Sporting Goods Association, 2008). Each year sporting goods manufacturers also spend millions of dollars creating innovative products for consumers looking to improve...
McLaughlin, Lennie, 1900-; Democratic Party (Ky.)--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Politics and government; Women--Political activity--Kentucky--Louisville
This thesis seeks to examine the role of the Democratic Party organization in Louisville, Kentucky and its influence in primary elections during the period 1933 to 1963. A prominent party leader, Lennie McLaughlin, is the focal point of the study....
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Law; Cupolas; Weather vanes; Automobiles; Snow; Columns;
Law School building now known as Wyatt Hall, in the snow. There are several cars parked in front of the building. The building's cupola and weather vane are visible. The main Law School building was built in 1939; the addition -- the modern...
By "various hands." (Lucie-Smith, p.448). The following information is from the Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles: THE MURALS OF ESTRADA COURTS web page (http://www.lamurals.org/MuralFiles/ELA/EstradaCourts.html), accessed February 1,...
Louisville (Ky.)--Pictorial works; Buildings; Commercial facilities; City & town life; Cityscapes
Images taken by the Royal Photo Company, a Louisville, Kentucky commercial photo studio in operation from 1904 to 1973. The entire collection, acquired by the University of Louisville in 1982, contains over 13,000 photographic negatives taken...
Five members of the 1973 UofL Cardinal Cheerleaders pose sitting on each others' laps. They wear knee socks, saddle shoes, short skirts and v-neck sweaters.
Fraternities & sororities; University of Louisville--Buildings; Student housing; Buildings;
University of Louisville Delta Zeta sorority house at 2104 Unity Place. The brick building has ornamentation around the windows. The sorority moved into this house from one on Second Street in 1973. Current uses: Housing for sorority. Former uses:...
Demonstrators picket Communist Party USA (CPUSA) leader Gus Hall's appearance in the University Center at the University of Louisville on February 12, 1973 as a guest of Pi Sigma Alpha, the Political Science Honorary. Protesters hold picket signs...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; Boy Scouts of America; Elderly poor; Floods--Ohio River; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; National Council of Senior Citizens; Senior House; Senior centers; Scouting (Youth activity); Urban elderly;...
Oral history interviews conducted with Mr. Steward Pickett on May 23, June 4, and June 25, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Pickett, a retired assistant Boy Scout executive and board member of Senior House, talks about his family, growing up on an...
Jefferson County Jail (Louisville, Ky.); Automobiles; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Detention facilities; Jails
Address: 540 W. Liberty, Louisville, Kentucky. At the corner of Armory Place and Liberty Street is the Jefferson County Jail. The stone and brick building includes a raised basement plus three stories topped by two hexagonal towers with lightning...
Address: 319 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Tyler Block is capped by a triangular pediment with a center medallion carving that reads, "Tyler Block 1874." The first floor of this complex is made up of stores while upper...
Address: 319 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Tyler Block is capped by a triangular pediment with a center medallion carving that reads, "Tyler Block 1874." The first floor of this complex is made up of stores while upper...
Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; Episcopal churches; Historic buildings
Addition to Christ Church Cathedral, located at 417-419 South Second Street in Louisville, Kentucky, is a simple brick building with pointed roof and door, each supporting a cross. Founded in 1822, Christ Church is the oldest church building in...
Louisville City Hospital school of nursing 1917 - Composite photograph of Louisville City Hospital school of nursing class of 1917. Five rows of individual oval-shaped photographs of students in nursing uniforms and caps. Text: Louisville City...
Louisville City Hospital 1920 - Composite photograph of Louisville City Hospital school of nursing class of 1920. Cluster of individual oval-shaped portraits of students in nursing uniforms and caps with one larger portrait of the superintendent....
Louisville City Hospital school of nursing 1915 - Student nurses, class of 1915, at Louisville City Hospital school of nursing, which later became Louisville General Hospital. Four rows of female students sitting on the steps in front of a...
Buildings; Banks; Lincoln Savings Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 136 S. Fourth Street (Demolished, 1973) .This street scene pictures Lincoln Savings Bank. The scene shows telephone or electricity poles, a horse-pulled carriage, and trolley tracks. Advertisement on the Herald building next door reads,...
Buildings; Canopies; Automobiles; Banks; Lincoln Savings Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 136 S. Fourth Street (Demolished, 1973.) The Lincoln Savings Bank is another of the buildings for which Alfred S. Joseph served as chief architect while at Macdonald & Dodd. Its glazed tile upper and lower tiers, setting off the brick...
Character portrait of right profile of actress Frances Starr seated before an outdoor backdrop. Her head tilted downward, she wears a white headband and white dress. Frances Starr was born in Oneonta, New York, in either 1881 or 1886, and died June...
The Galt House Hotel at the corner of First Street and Main Street in Louisville, Kentucky. This building, the hotel's second location, was built in 1869, closed in 1919, and demolished in 1921. The hotel reopened in another location in 1973....
