Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Studios; Trees; Snow; Educational facilities;
Honors House at the University of Louisville, from the period when it was used as the Art Center. There is snow on the ground in front of the two-story brick building. A tree partially obscures one corner of the building. This building, which had...
African Americans; African American politicians; African American businesspeople; African American business enterprises; Women politicians; Civil rights; Louisville (Ky.)--Politics and government; Politicians; Integration; Discrimination in housing
Oral history interview conducted with Louise Reynolds on June 13, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Louise Reynolds was the first African American woman elected alderman in the city of Louisville. Ms. Reynolds discusses her work with the Republican Party,...
John Graham Simrall was born in Fayette County, Kentucky, in 1840. He graduated from Centre College at age 17, ranked second in his class. Too young to read law, his father placed him under the tutorship of Judge George Robertson, of Lexington, who...
Charles Griffith Richie was born in Louisville in 1868. He attended Male High School, graduating in 1887. He was admitted to the law department of the University of Louisville, where he graduated with honors in 1889. In 1894, he was the Republican...
William Walter Cleary was born in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1831. He was an 1849 graduate of Transylvania University and in 1849, graduated from its law department with honors. In 1852, he was admitted to the bar and settled in Cynthiana, Kentucky....
Three-quarter length character portrait of actor and lyricist Edward S. Abeles, possibly in costume for the role of Montgomery Brewster in "Brewster's Millions." He is seated on a stool with arms folded, wearing what appears to be a band...
Three Louisville Slugger baseball bats. The top bat is signed by Jimmie Foxx. The middle has a picture of Harry (Hank) Gowdy. A sign on the bottom bat reads "The original Louisville Slugger used by Honus Wagner his first year in the National...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Cafeterias; Tables; Chairs; Women;
Dining area with round tables and chairs, a coat rack, and couches. Three women sit at a table near the back. There are ketchup bottles, salt and pepper shakers, and sugar dispensers on the tables. This has been identified as a picture of the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Threlkeld Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Dormitories; Student housing;
Threlkeld Hall dormitory, with a field in the foreground. Current uses: Dormitory; Etscorn Honors Center (beginning in 2004). Named in honor of Hilda Threlkeld, former Dean of Women. Former uses: Women's dormitory; originally opened in 1962 as a...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Threlkeld Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Dormitories; Student housing; Field hockey; Women; Men;
Women play field hockey in front of Threlkeld Hall. A man, presumably a coach or referee, stands in the foreground, watching the game. Threlkeld Hall was formerly a women's dormitory, although it was a co-ed dormitory when it opened in 1962....
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Dormitories;
Center Hall, view facing east. Location: Belknap Campus: 2108 Unity Place. Current uses: Dormitory. Former uses: Fraternity complex; Honors Program dormitory, Southern Police Institute dormitory (1970s). Type of architecture: Contemporary. Square...
Sculpture; Heads (Anatomy); Portraits; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Men; Hairstyles; Crowns; Headdresses; Headgear; Leaves; Symbols
"[…] this portrait probably came from the forum's Augusteum (a shrine dedicated to the imperial family). […] In this portrait, the hair is combed forward, with short bangs over the forehead, formed by straight and regularly laid locks that...
