African Americans; African American churches; African American single mothers ; African American teenage mothers; Nursing homes; Nursing home administrators; People's Baptist Church (Louisville, Ky.); Single mothers; Teenage marriage; Teenage...
Oral history interview conducted on May 9, 1979 with Frances Smith by Mary Bobo. Mrs. Smith, a former nursing home owner and administrator discusses her childhood in Russellville, Kentucky, moving to Louisville at age twelve to tend to an aunt,...
Address: 969 Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Mature trees grow out of the parkway in front of Parr's Rest. A manicured lawn leads up to the entrance which is supported by multiple Doric columns. The brick and stone building is laid out in a...
Buildings; Health care facilities; Nursing homes; Kentucky Confederate Home
Kentucky Confederate Home stone-pillared entryway in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. The man with white hair in wheelchair in foreground has been identified Alexander N. White or A.N. White, the last Confederate veteran in Pewee Valley. The Kentucky...
Home for the Aged & Infirm in St. Helens, Kentucky. The view of this very large building is covered by trees. St. Helens, Kentucky, is now known as Shively. It's located at U.S. 60 and 31 W (Dixie Highway). The town was founded by Christian...
People walk or sit on the lawn in front of the Home for the Aged & Infirm in St. Helens, Kentucky. St. Helens, Kentucky, is now known as Shively. It's located at U.S. 60 and 31 W (Dixie Highway). The town was founded by Christian William...
Buildings; Health care facilities; Nursing homes; Signs (Notices)
Overhead sign at entryway to Home for the Aged & Infirm in Shively, Kentucky. Sign says "Home for Aged and Infirm Department of Public Welfare City of Louisville." St. Helens, Kentucky, is now known as Shively. It's located at U.S. 60...
Images of sisters, nurses, and some men at the Little Sisters of the Poor nursing home working in a cafeteria and kitchen, assisting patients, in a church, working outside, and completing other activities.
Elderly residents at the Little Sisters of the Poor. A woman sits next to a bird in a cage, and men use a hoe and lawn mower in a yard and garden area.
Buildings; Dwellings; Institutional care; Nursing homes
Exterior view of a group of large four-story brick buildings at a home for nurses in St. Joseph, Indiana. The center building has a cross and statue of Mary.