This study investigated teachers' inclusion of racially diverse literature within their classroom libraries, how the representations within the literature compared with the students in the classrooms, the inclusivity of students' book selections,...
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Libraries; Louisville Free Public Library; Public libraries
Frame building with shaded porch which served as the free public library, probably in Buechel, Kentucky. A horse and buggy are stopped in front. The photograph is torn at upper and lower right.
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Libraries; Public libraries
Buechel Library, formerly a school, Louisville, Kentucky. A boy and a girl walk on a path towards a one-story light wood building in front of which are see saws and a large tree.
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Libraries; Public libraries; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Lincoln Memorial Library, Hodgenville, Kentucky. Dedication Day, February 12, 1935. Two-story stone building with a peaked center labeled "Lincoln Memorial Public Library." The entrance door is on the second floor, reached by stairs;...
Louisville City Hospital; Louisville General Hospital; Libraries
Room, probably the library, at Louisville City Hospital or Louisville General Hospital school of nursing. There is a wall of bookshelves in the back. Large tables and chairs are in the middle of the room. A filing cabinet and magazine rack are by...
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Libraries; Public libraries
Exterior and interior views of the Iroquois library branch. A large brick building with white trim. Inside, there is a large counter, bookshelves, and a card catalog. Address: 605 West Woodlawn Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky.
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School; Libraries; Banners;
Close view of the front of Kersey Library of Engineering and Technology, looking up toward the gable on the front of the building. The word "Research" is inscribed over the columns of the doorway, below a small balcony-like structure. The...
A man sits at one of the long study tables in the library at the Natural Sciences building. There are two women at another table in the back of the room. At the time, this was one of the University of Louisville's two departmental libraries (the...
Oral history interview conducted with Nelson Goodwin on January 10, 1979 by Kenneth Chumbley. Mr. Goodwin, a nursery owner and local historian from Louisville, Kentucky, discusses his ancestors and other African Americans who lived in the...
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...
Louisville Free Public Library; Segregation; Libraries; African Americans; People
Address: 604 S. Tenth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. African American children sit at tables or stand by bookshelves in the children's room of the Western Colored Branch of the Louisville Free Public Library. A number of books are on the tables and...
Address: 301 York Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Cars park outside the Louisville Free Public Library which was built in 1906. The symmetrical lines of the building along with the central pediment supported by columns represent the Beaux Arts style....
Louisville Free Public Library; Segregation; Libraries; African Americans; People
Address: 604 S. Tenth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A woman sits at desk reading. A girl with a braid stands next to the desk and consults what is probably a dictionary. The desk also has a globe, a bell, and an ink pad. Some children sit at tables...
Automobiles; Libraries; Louisville Free Public Library; Buildings; Historic buildings; Transportation
Address: 301 York Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A Winton automobile is parked in front of the Louisville Free Public Library. One of a series of photographs of Winton automobiles owned by John Maas, Mrs. Mooney, Mrs. Read, Dr. Anderson, Mr. Long,...
Louisville Free Public Library; Segregation; Libraries; African Americans; People
Two women in hats and coats consult a librarian at the reference desk of the Western Colored Branch of the Louisville Free Public Library. A trophy sits on the corner of the desk. A man in a suit stands to one side of the desk browsing a book. A...
Data libraries--Security measures; Computer networks--Security measures; Information storage and retrieval systems; Digital preservation
Data centers (DC) are the core of the national cyber infrastructure. With the incredible growth of critical data volumes in financial institutions, government organizations, and global companies, data centers are becoming larger and more...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Libraries; Basements; Books; Floor coverings
Books are stacked along the edge of the carpet in the basement of the Law Library at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law to keep floodwater at bay. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Libraries; Basements; Bookcases; Books; Floor coverings
The carpet in the basement of the Law Library at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law is wet from floodwater. An open door can be seen in the background of the photo showing a room in which the carpet has been pulled up. Photograph...