American literature--Hispanic American authors; Santiago, Esmeralda; Ortiz, Cofer, Judith, 1952-
United States capitalist development efforts, known as Operation Bootstrap, created an economic need for Puerto Ricans. Two authors, Esmeralda Santiago and Judith Ortiz Cofer, are both women of Puerto Rican decent who lived through this historic...
Stores & shops; Show windows; Window displays; Signs (Notices); Bananas; Buildings; People
A banana stand located in front of Ben Snyder's at 514-530 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A boy eating a banana stands facing the camera as a woman pays one of the clerks. Another woman stands next to a clerk putting a bunch of bananas...
Every man is to a greater or less degree a product of the influences surrounding his life. The more commonplace minds of the race, no doubt, are chiefly affected; and occasionally we find a man or woman of so keen an intellect, so striking an...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Stadiums; Sports & recreation facilities
View of the stands and field at Patterson Stadium. Papa John's Cardinal Stadium is visible in the background. Built partially on the site of the old Louisville and Nashville Railroad YMCA, which was later the site of American Air Filter's office...
An exhibit for Crosley Radio is shown inside the Jefferson County Armory (now Louisville Gardens). Above the booth is a sign for Lampton, Crane & Ramey Co. Inside the booth stands a poster reading, "Crosley Radio. When the greatest music...
A nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service stands with her horse in front of a log cabin. A boy sits on the cabin steps and a girl stands next to them as a woman with an infant on her hip stands in the doorway. The nurse is smiling down at the boy....
Water receding after the flood at the junction of Winnrose and Fairland Place. A man stands at the water's edge and a woman walks toward a car in a driveway. The sidewalks are wet. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
A man stands behind a pillar in the Eastern Parkway overpass tunnel that connects Brook Street and Floyd Street, taking a picture. A red car drives through the tunnel in the lane behind the man. Overhead, an inscription reads "CLEARANCE...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Streets; Sawhorses; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Traffic signs & signals
Eastern Parkway facing east from the flooded intersection of the parkway and Third Street. An orange and white sawhorse stands in the flood water. Yellow caution tape and orange pylons extend across Eastern Parkway in the distance. Dougherty Hall...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Flood damage; Interiors; Basements; University of Louisville--Buildings; Men; Furniture; Stairways; University of Louisville--Employees
Plumbing crew stands in the doorway of the University of Louisville College of Business basement. Left to right: Danny Carter, Plumbing Foreman Physical Plant; Troy Thompson, H.V.A.C. mechanic Belknap Campus; Leo Lear, plumber Belknap Campus; Tom...
Multiple views of Louis J. Bramson, photographer and father of Stern Bramson, with Royal Photo Company in a photographic studio. He stands with an African-American man while a woman stands in the back of the room at an overhead camera; he stands at...
Health care facilities; Clinics; Sick persons; Medical equipment & supplies
African-American woman stands in front of an X-ray machine, in a room with concrete walls. A nurse stands behind her. In the back of the room, a woman stands in front of another piece of equipment. An African-American woman and man stand next to...
View of a large house from the street. Steps lead to a front walkway to the front door of a large, two-story house with shutters. A woman stands on the sidewalk with a baby in a carriage. Another woman stands on the left side of the front yard. A...
Christmas cards; Angels; Girls; Santa Claus; Christmas trees
Young girl stands before Santa Claus with her hands together as if pleading or praying; an angel in pink stands behind her; a Christmas tree stands behind the angel. There are objects near the Christmas tree, presumably gifts. Santa Clause has a...
Soldiers--American; Nurses; Flags--France; Flags--United States; World War, 1914-1918; American Red Cross; Soldiers--French
Woman in nurse's uniform stands with arms slightly raised and outstretched. Above her are the crossed flags of the United States and France; above the flags is the Red Cross. An American soldier in World War I-style uniform stands at her right, and...
A man in bib overalls and a hat stands in a railroad car for hauling raw materials for making cement. The cars are parked on tracks at the mouth of a mine. Another man in a buttoned-up shirt and pants with suspenders stands next to the car and...
Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.; Nurses; Log cabins; Dwellings; Buildings; People
In this winter scene two young boys talk to a nurse from the Frontier Nursing Service. The boys are standing on the porch of a log cabin and the nurse stands in front of the porch with one foot on the step. One boy is wearing overalls over a...
Address: 722 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. An African American man stands on the lawn of the Waller residence. An iron gate stands in front of the house and its lawn. The two-story building has windows which are topped with decorative...
Vaults (Architecture); Buildings; Religious facilities; Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani (Trappist, Ky.)
Address: 3642 Monks Road, Trappist, Kentucky. Stained glass windows are set in pointed arches along the walls of the Abbey of Gethsemani. A vaulted ceiling towers over the wooden pews and altar. Books rest at an incline on wooden stands. In the...
A small podium has been erected on the Municipal Bridge in Louisville, Kentucky. One man stands at a microphone with other men on the podium and people are seated and standing around the stage to watch. This is the opening ceremony of the Municipal...
