Nazi Saboteurs Trial, Washington, D.C., 1942; Trials (Sabotage)--Washington (D.C.); War and emergency powers--United States; Military courts--United States--History
For over two hundred years a major issue in the history of the United States is the contentious issue of military commissions. Military commissions are not new or specific to the United States, but the United States traces its first military...
This study focuses on how the 2001 consolidation of the Louisville Division of Police (LPD) and Jefferson County Police Department (JCPD) impacted police officers' perception of fairness of the process. To accomplish this, the study asked four...
Officer standing in doorway of toll booth, man in car and another officer on motorcycle on Louisville Municipal Bridge (now George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge), which spans the Ohio River and connects Louisville, Kentucky to Indiana. Handwritten...
A crowd of people lines the sidewalk in Jeffersonville, Indiana during the opening of the Municipal Bridge which spans the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. A police officer stands in the middle of the street at the beginning of the bridge....
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of John Wesley Turner (1833-1899), a career U.S. Army officer and Union Army general during the United States Civil War. Turner spent much of the war as a staff officer and division commander, taking a prominent part in the Appomattox...
Police; Law enforcement officers; Ticketing; Automobiles; Vehicles
A uniformed police officer stands next to a Model T Ford writing a ticket, while a man in a wool suit and hat bends over to turn the car's crank. The driver, a man, and a female passenger are also visible through the car's windshield. Title...
Salvation Army; Charitable organizations; Uniforms; Men
Salvation Army officer standing on steps of building with another man in three-piece suit and hat. Both men are holding their hats in one hand and a folded jacket, possibly a Salvation Army uniform for the man dressed in "civilian"...
Streets; Buildings; Traffic police; Signal lights; Street railroads
Officer directing traffic with manual traffic device at 3rd Street and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Parked cars, streetcar, electric traffic signal, Brown Hotel, and L. N. Stevens Shoe Repairing, and Breslin Building are also visible....
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...
A mounted policeman observes as a crowd awaits entry to a trolley car. The car is stopped next to a concrete island in the middle of Broadway. Another officer behind the trolley directs cars to wait. Across the street, the Heyburn building...
People; Signs (Notices); Tuberculosis; Boy Scouts of America; Uniforms; Boys; Group portraits
Boy Scouts pose for a group portrait as they hold signs for an anti-tuberculosis campaign sponsored by the Louisville Tuberculosis Association. They read: "Consider the health of children. Dont spit." "Obey the law and be a good...
Transportation; Street railroads; Automobiles; Streets; Stores & shops
Address: Market and Sixth Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Streetcar 805 travels down Market Street and begins to cross Sixth Street. A truck from the Belknap Company waits while an officer oversees the intersection. A group of people is standing in...
Transportation; Street railroads; Automobiles; Streets; Stores & shops
Address: Market and Sixth Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Two trolleys approach the intersection of Market and Sixth Streets. Numerous cars are parked and are driving along the road, including one in which two passengers are riding in a rumble seat....
Address: 612 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. In 1937, after a January of intense rainfall, the Ohio River Valley flooded. The 1937 flood was one of Louisville's greatest natural disasters. This photo shows police and Kentucky State Health...
Union Station (Louisville, Ky.); Railroad stations; Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company; Transportation
Crowds of people watch as President Franklin D. Roosevelt's train arrives. President Roosevelt is standing in the last Pullman car on which loudspeakers were attached. Cameramen try to get a good vantage point. One stands on a low stone wall by the...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of George Danforth Caldwell of Louisville, Kentucky wearing glasses, a suit and printed tie. Handwritten on back of image: Vice President & Trust Officer of Louisville Trust Company, 12/15/1931.
Richard Distler of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing his policeman uniform. The photograph has discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Richard Distler, Louisville police officer. Stamped on back: February 19, 1924.
Portrait of William C. Goodwyn of Louisville, Kentucky. He is wearing his hair parted down the middle, a suit and pencil tie. The photograph has spots of yellow discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: William C. Goodwyn, Assistant Trust...
Portrait of Chestine (Mrs. William B.) Hardy, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing her hair back and what looks like a silk scarf around her neck. The photograph is yellowing with age. Handwritten on back of image: Mrs. W.B. Hardy, Jr., wife of...
