The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 32. No. 13. but is actually Vol. 32. No. 15. There is a crease across the center of each page that...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 32. No. 14. but is actually Vol. 32. No. 16. There is a crease across the center of page one that...
A quarter of a century ago, Abraham Epworth Rounds, aged forty-five, came shambling out of mountainous Eastern Tennessee to one of our Kentucky cities. He was intent on making a living in easier fashion than scratching it from the lean soil of the...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 32. No. 10. but is actually Vol. 33. No. 13. There are creases across the center of each page that...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 32. No. 11. but is actually Vol. 33. No. 14. There is a crease across the center of page one that...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 32. No. 42. but is actually Vol. 32. No. 46. There are creases across the center of each page that...
Red Cross Hospital (Louisville, Ky.); African Americans; African American physicians; Hospitals; Integration
Oral history interview with hospital administrator Waverley Johnson conducted on August 30, 1979, by Olivia Frederick. Mr. Johnson discusses the Red Cross (Community) Hospital and his role as administrator at this black-run institution. He...
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Kosair Children's Hospital (Louisville, Ky.)
Empty operating room with bed and medical equipment and supplies. Caption: Kosair Crippled Children Hospital. For General Air Conditioning Company. Address: Kosair Crippled Children Hospital, 982 Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky.
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Kosair Children's Hospital (Louisville, Ky.); Refrigerators
Open freezer with water bottles lying on the racks. Caption: Kosair Crippled Children Hospital. For General Air Conditioning Company. Address: Kosair Crippled Children Hospital, 982 Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky.
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Kosair Children's Hospital (Louisville, Ky.)
View of the Kosair Children's Hospital from Eastern Parkway. Large, Tudor-style building. A sign on the lawn reads "Kosair Crippled Children Hospital." For General Air Conditioning Company. Address: Kosair Crippled Children Hospital, 982...
Address: 982 Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky. Children sit at tables set with plates, bowls, mugs, and spoons. A number of children are in wheelchairs and one sits in a high chair. The dining room has sheer drapes drawn back and roller shades...
Kosair Children's Hospital (Louisville, Ky.); Hospitals; Building construction; Buildings
Address: 982 Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky. During construction of the Kosair Crippled Children's Hospital, piles of lumber surround the partially constructed building. The first couple of stories are brick and mostly completed. The top...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 32. No. 12. but is actually Vol. 33. No. 16.
African Americans; African American physicians; Physicians; Hospitals; Red Cross Hospital (Louisville, Ky.); Race relations; Integration
Oral history interview with Louisville physician Jesse Bell conducted on July 28, 1979 by Olivia Frederick. Dr. Bell discusses his early life and education, including his training at Alcorn College, Morehouse College, and Meharry Medical College....
African Americans; African Americans--Social conditions; African Americans--Education; Segregation in education; Race relations; Louisville Municipal College for Negroes (Louisville, Ky.); University of Louisville; Civil rights
Oral history interview with Mrs. Amelia Ray, conducted on August 25, 1978 by Kenneth Chumbley. Mrs. Ray discusses her early life and upbringing in Tennessee as well as her life in Louisville. Mrs. Ray moved to Louisville in 1934 and attended...
Trolley tracks cut across the cobblestone at the corner of Sixth and Main Streets in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. At 532 W. Main, the corner building houses the State Board of Health of Kentucky as well as the State Tax Commission Office and the...
Address: 982 Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky. Beds with wheels on them sit on a porch under an awning. Two of the beds are covered with white netting. Children sit on the beds or in wheelchairs as two nurses attend them. A ramp leads up to...
A woman stands with a book in her hand talking to a room full of students at the hospital then known as Kosair Crippled Children's Hospital (982 Eastern Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky). Most of the students are in wheelchairs or wheeled wagons,...
African American farmers--Kentucky; Farms--Kentucky; Land use, Rural--Kentucky
The decline of black farmers and black-owned farmlands is an ever worsening problem. Though their numbers neared one million at the start of the 20th century, the most recent account of black farmers states that there are only 30599 left in America...
Pediatricians--Training of; Speech disorders in children
Children with general communication impairments as well as complex communication needs rely on pediatricians to prescribe the services of speech language pathologists. In light of this continuing and increasing need, it is important to ascertain...
