This thesis is an examination and analysis of the role of law enforcement in the transformation of a city's downtown from one dominated by sleazy strip bars and prostitutes to one of family entertainment. The focus is on the police and prosecutors;...
A woman in a long dress with a sign reading 'Dry' pinned to her shoulder stands in the street with three children, holding as placard reading "Don't let the Saloon have a chance at us." The woman may be Jean Thomas, and the messages...
A woman (possibly Jean Thomas) wearing a long black dress, a sign reading "Dry," and holding a cane bearing a ribbon stands with a man wearing a band uniform and holding a drum and drumsticks outside a frame house. The "Dry"...
A woman (possibly Jean Thomas) wearing a long black dress, a sign reading "Dry," and holding a cane bearing a ribbon stands with a man wearing a band uniform and holding a drum and drumsticks outside a frame house. The "Dry"...
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...
Portraits; Group portraits; Families; Women; Men; Wedding clothing & dress; Government officials; Legislators
Katherine G. (Mrs. John W.) Langley of Pikeville, Kentucky with husband, John W. Langley and daughters. They are all dressed in wedding attire. Langley served as U.S. Representative from Kentucky's 10th District from 1927-1931. The photograph is...
Fehr's Brewery at Preston and Fehr Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. An iron gate connects a brick wall and a brick building, cutting off a cobbled section in front of a building behind. High above the gate is an arch. The Frank Fehr Brewing Company...
Close up of four-door-wide domed and windowed entrance of Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. Inside the domed section is written "Frank Fehr Brewing Company." The Frank Fehr Brewing Company was originally on Green Street (now Liberty...
Installation of brew tanks, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. A huge brew tank is suspended on its side by a crane (to which it is tied by one cable) outside Frank Fehr Brewing Company, where there is a square hole cut in the second floor brick...
Barrels at Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. Two rows of large wood barrels are partly shown on their sides. A man is touching one of the barrels in the left row; he reaches halfway up the barrel. The Frank Fehr Brewing Company was originally...
Men at work, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. Three men, two of them on machinery above the floor, tinker with a wheel and other controls on heavy machinery at Fehr's Brewery. In the foreground is a wood barrel and a small wood fenced...
Men at work, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. Overhead shot of a large section inside Fehr's Brewery. At front are two conveyor sections like rectangular Ferris wheels, holding rotating troughs. A man stands on a wheel to lean over the...
Carl Finger and Edward Ulrich testing bottled beer, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. The younger man at left holds aloft and inspects a large test tube amid other tubes and beakers and the older man in glasses at right adjusts a microscope....
Louisville Police Department uncover large moonshine still somewhere in Louisville, Kentucky during Prohibition years (1920-1933); around fifteen barrels and stilling equipment. Title supplied by cataloger.