African Americans; Race relations; Civil rights demonstrations; Civil rights; Louisville Free Public Library; Girl Scouts; Libraries; Integration; African Americans--Social conditions
Oral history interview with Murray Atkins Walls and John Walls, conducted July 27, 1977 by Dwayne Cox. Most of the interview focuses on Murray Atkins Walls, although her husband, John Walls, is also an active participant. They were both involved in...
Grover Hatfield and son (holding rifle) listen to Bud McCoy (with York petition), by auto in Cannonsburg, Kentucky, June 1942. The Hatfield and McCoy families were involved in a famous feud in the 1870s-1880s. Title supplied by cataloger.
Sam "Danger" Davidson plays the fiddle while others listen on the porch of Henry Davidson's cabin. Handwritten on bottom border: 432. See ULPA 1982.01.457.p for a different view of the same gathering. Title supplied by cataloger.
Violins; Stringed instruments; Musicians; Men; Children
Group of men and children gathered indoors, apparently to listen to Alfred Burns play the fiddle. Most sit facing the camera on wooden chairs in a wall-papered room. From left to right: Dixie Burns, an unidentified girl, Myrtle Burns, an...
Sheep are gathered in a small pen outside a shed or barn. The picture is mounted on a card that has photographer Kate Matthews' signature just beneath the print. Handwritten below in Kate Matthews' hand is a poem by her sister, Jay Joy: "The...
Sheep are gathered in a small pen outside a shed or barn. The picture is mounted on a card that has photographer Kate Matthews' signature just beneath the print. Handwritten below in Kate Matthews' hand is a poem by her sister, Jay Joy: "The...
Graham Automobile dealership giveaway in Old Louisville neighborhood, Louisville, Kentucky. Giveaway car and signs advertising: "Free 7 Graham Supercharger Sedans, Listen to W.H.A.S.-11-12 A.M. Daily, Enter Gold Medal's Nomination Sweepstakes,...
Coffee shop, called The Scene, located on the corner of Barbee Street and First Street before it was demolished in 1967 to make way for campus expansion. There is a telephone booth near the front door. Owned by Wendell Cherry and Stuart Jay, the...