Slavery and the church--Kentucky--Louisville; Slavery--Kentucky--Louisville; Louisville (Ky.)--Church history
In the one hundred and forty years of Louisville's existence, it has grown from a log cabin settlement with no churches to a city with 269 churches and church property valued at over $30,000,000. It is impossible to measure the moral and religious...
Bledsoe, Albert Taylor, 1809-1877; Slavery--Southern States--Justification; Southern States--Intellectual life--19th century; Secession--Southern States
This thesis explores the life and career of Albert Taylor Bledsoe, a conservative Whig intellectual and proslavery theorist. It seeks to understand an apparent contradiction in Bledsoe's public comments regarding slavery and secession. Bledsoe...
Church architecture--Italy; Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397; Italy--History--To 476
This thesis argues that the architecture of the churches of northern Italy that were constructed during the fifth and sixth centuries reflected the influence and vision of Ambrose, bishop of Milan (374-397), whose spiritual authority, theologically...
Cadman, S. Parkes (Samuel Parkes), 1864-1936; Radio in religion--United States--History; Religious broadcasting--Christianity--History; Religious broadcasting--United States--History; Christianity--United States--20th century
S. Parkes Cadman (1864-1936), a Christian minister at Central Congregational Church in Brooklyn, New York from 1901 to 1936, was a popular religious figure in interwar America. From 1924 to 1928, Cadman served as president of the Federal Council of...
This thesis traces the evolution of trends in stucco decoration during the late antique and early Byzantine periods. The focus of the thesis is to identify and explain the transition between the figural stuccowork trends of the fifth century and...
African Americans--Politics and government; Local elections; Metropolitan government; Voting research
Literature on religious involvement in public affairs typically examines the
national scene, particularly public opinion and political behavior in presidential elections.
Few scholars examine religious actors in urban politics and policymaking....
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 29. No. 34. but is actually Vol. 29. No. 37. This issue is four pages and some portions of page one...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 31. No. 29. but is actually Vol. 31. No. 21. Page two of this issue is very blurry from when it was...
Ruins of a church building behind an iron fence -- St. John's Episcopal Church at 1115 West Jefferson Street. The building still stands but has no roof and is missing most of the front wall. A pile of rubble lies in front of the building. A woman...
Psychiatry and religion; Mental illness--Social aspects; Mental health services--Social aspects; Protestants--Attitudes
Researchers have long been interested in the relationship among the separate fields of psychology and religion. This dissertation seeks to explore the differences in the way protestant Christians with various religious orientations view mental...
Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; Episcopal churches
St. James Episcopal Church, possibly in Pewee Valley. Building has single pointed steeple, topped with a cross, positioned between two large trees at the end of an unpaved path.
Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; Episcopal churches
Calvary Episcopal Church, located at 821 South Fourth Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Black circles numbered 1 and 2 have been imposed on the photograph.
Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; Episcopal churches
Grace Episcopal Church, located at 321 East Gray Street, Louisville, Kentucky, featuring a small cross atop each small turret, stained glass windows, and an iron fence.
Buildings; Religious facilities; Churches; Episcopal churches
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, located at the corner of Bardstown Road and Richmond Drive, Louisville, Kentucky, a wooden church in a snow-covered yard with two cars parked in front.
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. There is a tear down the center of each page of this issue.
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue is four pages.
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 30. No. 23. but is actually Vol. 30. No. 24. This issue is four pages and there are tears down and...
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. 5. but is actually Vol. 33. No. 6. There is a crease across the center of page one that...
African Americans--Education (Elementary); African Americans--Education (Higher); National Training School for Women and Girls (Washington, D.C.); Fisk University; Howard University; African Americans; Race relations; Civil rights; African...
Oral history interview conducted with Ruth Bryant on July 24, 1977 by Kenneth L. Chumbley. Mrs. Bryant, a community activist, primarily discusses her involvement in community organizing and political activism during the 1960’s in Louisville. ...
Winter; Snow; Churches; Religious facilities; Buildings
Address: 1400 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Footsteps in the snow meander through Central Park. To the left is St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church (now West End Baptist Church).
