As my curatorial thesis project, I chose to curate an exhibit of George Washington Morrison's paintings. George Morrison was a well-known portrait painter in New Albany, Indiana during his time here from 1840-1893. His paintings are on display in...
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...
A white automobile drives through standing water going west on East Bloom Street. A person on a bicycle carrying plastic bags cycles toward the east. Yellow caution tape extends across the intersection of East Bloom Street and Brook Street....
A loose crowd of people walk toward the flooded intersection of Cardinal Boulevard and Brook Street. Yellow caution tape extends across the intersection and orange and white sawhorses stand in the water. Photograph was taken in the early afternoon.
Close-up view of the intersection of Cardinal Boulevard and Brook Street. A sign in the background reads "Caution Do Not Enter When Flooded." Photograph was taken in the early afternoon.
Flooded intersection of Third Street and Eastern Parkway. A sign in the distance reads "Caution Do Not Enter When Flooded." Orange pylons and sawhorses stand in Eastern Parkway. Photograph was taken in the early afternoon.
View from the east side of the viaduct over Cardinal Boulevard. Water covers the area up to the bottom of a road sign instructing people "Caution Do Not Enter When Flooded." The University of Louisville College of Education and Human...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Interiors; Basements; Flood damage; University of Louisville--Buildings; Cleaning personnel; Disaster relief; Equipment; University of Louisville--Employees
Workers attempt to deal with incoming flood water in the basement of the University of Louisville School of Dentistry. Photograph was taken in the mid-morning.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Interiors; University of Louisville--Buildings; Bathrooms; Plumbing fixtures; Flood damage
Bathroom sink in a first floor men's room in the University of Louisville School of Dentistry. Sewage debris covers sink in the first floor men's room. Photograph was taken in the mid-morning.
A geyser of water shoots out of the ground in the parking lot between the University of Louisville School of Dentistry and University Hospital. Photograph was taken in the mid-morning.
Red Cross Hospital (Louisville, Ky.); African Americans; African American physicians; Hospitals; Integration
Oral history interview with hospital administrator Waverley Johnson conducted on August 30, 1979, by Olivia Frederick. Mr. Johnson discusses the Red Cross (Community) Hospital and his role as administrator at this black-run institution. He...
African Americans; African Americans--Social conditions; African Americans--Education; Segregation in education; Race relations; Louisville Municipal College for Negroes (Louisville, Ky.); University of Louisville; Civil rights
Oral history interview with Mrs. Amelia Ray, conducted on August 25, 1978 by Kenneth Chumbley. Mrs. Ray discusses her early life and upbringing in Tennessee as well as her life in Louisville. Mrs. Ray moved to Louisville in 1934 and attended...
The purpose of this study is to identify orthodontic residents' demographic trends, goals for the future, and perspectives on training. A 26-item survey, conducted at the Graduate Orthodontic Residency Program, in August 2003, was distributed to...
African American journalists; African American politicians; African American newspapers; African Americans; Politics & government; Politicians; Race relations; Democratic Party (Ky.); Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Co. (Louisville, Ky.);...
Interview with William J. Ealy, Louisville newspaperman and political activist. This interview was conducted on August 5 and 22, 1977 by Dwayne Cox of the University of Louisville Oral History Center. Mr. Ealy discusses his early life and education...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Walls; Basements; Disaster relief
Worker removes wall board from basement wall of the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences following the August 4, 2009 flood. Photograph was taken in the mid-afternoon.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Libraries; Stairways; Signs (Notices); Rain
A chair blocks the stairway leading to the basement of the Law Library at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law which sustained extensive flood damage during the August 4, 2009 flood.