The purpose of this study was to examine the phenomenon of teenage prescription drug abuse in Jefferson County, Kentucky to gain a better understanding of the environment and characteristics of a teenager who abuses prescription drugs, and to gain...
African Americans; African American singers; African American musicians; Jazz; Jazz singers; Women jazz musicians
Oral history interview with Helen Humes, a jazz singer from Louisville, conducted on June 12, 1979 by Mary Bobo, for the University of Louisville Archives and Records Center. In this interview, Ms. Humes discusses her career, including her start in...
Richard T. Colston was born in 1850 in Bardstown, Kentucky. After service as a teenager in the Confederate forces, he attended the University of Kentucky, later transferring to the University of Chicago where he graduated in 1869 and took a...
A woman, teenage boy, and a man stand in a row at a counter. The woman has a small machine, the teenager has a box, and the man has a ledger. S.S. Kresge employees.