Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Dormitories; Trees;
Front entrance of Billy Minardi Hall. The name fo the building is posted over the entranceway. There are several trees and many smaller plants in front of the red brick building. The roof is grooved and the color of oxidized copper. Half of this...
Portraits; Men; Wrestlers; People associated with entertainment & sports
Billy Love of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing wrestling shorts and shoes. The photograph is cracked, creased and torn all along the surface. Handwritten on back of image: Billy Love, Louisville wrestler. Stamped on back: December 10, 1935.
Group portraits; Portrait photographs; Actors; Men; Posing
Portrait of three men wearing three-piece suits and ties. They appear to be signing a document, so they crouch to reach the low table, but keep their eyes on the camera. Actor Billy B. Van (left) wears a bow tie; actor and boxer James J. Corbett...
Emily Thomas of Louisville, Kentucky posed on the Paramount Studio lot with Billy Lee, child star. The photograph is badly creased along the bottom and damaged in the corners. Stamped on back of image: December 5, 1935. Handwritten on back: (She is...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people; People associated with entertainment & sports
Portrait of Billy Rendon of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a checkered jacket and printed bow tie. The photograph has marks of discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Manager Hippodrome Theater.
Color lithograph advertising Emerson's Megatherian Minstrels, which featured performer Billy Emerson (pictured here). Billy Emerson (Edmund) was born in Belfast, Ireland in 1846 and died in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1902. Emerson's Megatherian...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Entertainers; Men
Three-quarter length seated portrait of minstrel and comedic performer Billy Barry. He has dark wavy hair and wears a three-piece suit with pocket watch fob and large white bow tie. As William Barry, he starred in "The Rising Generation"...
Portraits; Group portraits; Families; Men; Children; Boys; Girls
Dr. William B. Doherty of Louisville, Kentucky with his six grandchildren: Paul Jr., Betsy, Patricia, Mary Doherty, Billy, and John Andrews. Handwritten on back of image: (names of grandchildren) children of Paul Tafel, Orchard Hill. Stamped on...
Three-quarter length character portrait of Alfred M. Hampton with hands resting on a table behind him, wearing a three-piece suit and tie with checked pants. Inscription on mount, lower center: Yours in doubt Alf. M. Hampton. Newspaper clipping on...
Billy Smith Signs storefront at 429 South Second Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The building is painted with advertisements for the sign company itself, and inside the windows signs for other companies and brands are displayed. The old Episcopal...
Parade float with two women sitting on the top next to large cigarettes. A large cigarette pack is at the front and rear of the float. The sign across the float reads "LOCAL 185." A small plaque on the float reads "Billy Smith."
Parade float with four men standing behind a bar and one man standing in front of it. Paper beer bottles line the perimeter of the float with advertisements for Yellowstone Beer. The signs across the float reads "Before Being Served Look for...
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...
Address: 321 W. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. The display window of the Player Roll Shop advertises Q.R.S. Player Rolls, "Records by the Mile" and specific songs, including "My Mammy,"...
A man in uniform with a billy stick stands under a pergola where vines grow. To the left of the image, children sit on the grass near a little wagon and men sit on benches.
Kentucky Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Most of the smiling crowd on the ground stands, often leaning over the fence, which has one rail and is filled in with chicken wire. In front of the fence are...
Kentucky Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Most of the smiling crowd on the ground stands, often leaning over the fence, which has one rail and is filled in with chicken wire. In front of the fence are...
1936 Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Side view of the grandstand crowd, most of them standing, with the track to the right. A row of men with billy clubs polices the crowd from the other side of the...
1936 Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Side view of the grandstand crowd, most of them standing, with the track to the right. A row of men with billy clubs polices the crowd from the other side of the...
Character portrait of actor Maclyn Arbuckle in costume for his role as Sheriff "Slim" Hoover in Edmund Day's "The Round Up," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre on March 29 - April 3, 1909, following its Broadway debut in...