Men in matching dark jackets, pants, and caps - possibly uniforms - stand in clusters on a wide dirt path. Behind them is a large, three-story building. Title: 680 Home Store and Soldier Group. National Solders' Home, Dayton, O. Text on left:...
Bands; Students; University of Louisville. Band; University of Louisville--Students
Two members of the University of Louisville marching band pose with three women from the University of Dayton. This photograph appeared on page 71 of the 1956 U of L yearbook, the Thoroughbred, with the caption, "Notify the N.C.A.A....Dayton...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; African Americans--Social conditions; Louisville Municipal College for Negroes (Louisville, Ky.); Central High School (Louisville, Ky.); Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity; African Americans--Employment;...
Oral history interview conducted with James Shively on December 18, 1978 by Dwayne Cox. Mr. Shively focuses largely on his education in Louisville, at Louisville Central High School and the Louisville Municipal College, in the 1930s and 1940s. He...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Harry McIntire or John Reid McIntire (1879-1949). Color portrait of Harry McIntire with the Chicago Cubs. A bear is in the top left corner and 'Cubs' is in the right. Verso: Harry McIntire. Harry McIntire commenced playing professional ball with...
Location: 800 block of Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. "Broadway looking West from a point about 100 ft. east of Shelby" was written on the invoice indicating that this photograph was likely taken for insurance purposes. On a rainy day...
Portrait of Bishop H.P. Almon Abbott wearing clerical robes with a cross around his neck and ring on his left hand. Top right of picture is flawed. Handwritten on image back of image: Associated press photo from New York. Bishop of Lexington,...
Basketball players; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; Airplanes; College athletes;
Members of the University of Louisville basketball team walking out of an American Airlines plane and down the exit stairs. The team was returning following its defeat (93-80) of University of Dayton to win the 1956 National Invitation Tournament...
Basketball players; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; Fire engines; College athletes;
Rear view of a firetruck bearing members of the University of Louisville basketball team. A large hose is connected to the rear of the vehicle. A group of people are standing near a fence in the background, and an individual on a motorcycle rides...
Basketball players; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; Fire engines; College athletes;
University of Louisville's basketball team members and others (including one woman) on firetruck. People can be seen in the background, behind a fence. The team was returning from winning the 1956 National Invitation Tournament (NIT), having...
Crowds; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports;
Crowd massed in the parking lot behind Schneider Hall (University Library). Some of the crowd sits on cars; there is also a car or truck that is surrounded by people. People also stand on the roof that overhangs an entrance to the library. The...
Basketball players; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; College athletes;
University of Louisville basketball standout Charles Tyra facing several men. One man holds a microphone near Tyra. Behind Tyra is an American Airlines airplane. This photograph was taken at Standiford Field, Louisville, Kentucky, on the return of...
Crowds; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; Airports;
People gathered to greet the University of Louisville basketball team, presumably at Standiford Field. There are people on the top of the structure, behind a rail, as well as in front on the ground. A banner on the railing reads, "Welcome Home...
University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; Coaches (Athletics); Fire engines; Celebrations; College athletes; University of Louisville--Sports
Coach Bernard "Peck" Hickman, basketball team and others on a fire truck, celebrating the University of Louisville basketball team's victory in the 1956 National Invitation Tournament (NIT). UofL defeated University of Dayton to take the...
