Bands; University of Louisville. Band; Churchill Downs (Louisville, Ky. : Racetrack);
The University of Louisville Marching Cardinals performing at the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 1, 1948. The Cardinals have served as the official band of the Kentucky Derby from 1937-1954, 1956-1969 and 1980- present.
University of Louisville. Band; Marching bands; Bands; Buses;
Members of the Marching Cardinals, in uniform, affix a banner reading "University of Louisville Band" to the side of a Greyhound bus in preparation for an out-of-town trip.
Bands; Marching bands; Conductors; Band uniforms; University of Louisville. Band
Uniformed members of the University of Louisville band, the Marching Cardinals, stand facing their director Ernest E. Lyon as they wait for a bus or train. Lyon was the director of the U of L band from 1938-1958 and served as an instructor at the U...
University of Louisville. Band; Marching bands; Bands; University of Louisville--Students; Churchill Downs (Louisville, Ky. : Racetrack);
Several people in uniforms stand by band equipment in a grassy area. The twin spires of Churchill Downs and spectator seating are in the background. A woman with a headscarf sits apart from the others. There is a large bass drum near the woman. The...
Bands; University of Louisville. Band; University of Louisville--Students; Crowds; Stadiums;
University of Louisville Marching Cardinals perform at Du Pont Manual Stadium during half-time. It is not clear what the formation is; they may be preparing to march off the field. The drum majors and conductors are in the sideline area. The field...
University of Louisville. Band; University of Louisville--Students; Bands; Crowds; Stadiums;
University of Louisville Marching Cardinals perform at Du Pont Manual Stadium during half-time. The band is in what appears to be an "L" formation. The field is seen over the heads of the crowd on one side of the stadium; the crowd in the...
University of Louisville. Band; Marching bands; Bands; Drum majorettes; Drum majors;
The University of Louisville's marching band presumably practicing before their performance at the Florida State game in Tallahassee, Florida in 1952. They are in a formation, apparently forming a train engine. Hilda Gay Mayberry, national...
University of Louisville. Band; Bands; Marching bands; Stadiums;
University of Louisville Marching Band performing a half-time show at DuPont Manual stadium. The musicians march in a routine designed by student director Charles Hammond. Their tops are designed to look like playing cards. A crowd looks on from...
Parades & processions; Marching bands; Bands; University of Louisville. Band; Storefronts; Drum majorettes; Drum majors; Crowds;
University of Louisville marching band, parading west down Broadway during the 1948 homecoming festivities. High-stepping majorette Doris Jean Graming leads the band with three unidentified drum majors and crowds line the street. Store fronts and...
University of Louisville. Band; University of Louisville--Students; Bands; Drum majors; Marching bands;
University of Louisville marching band stand in front of Leopold Hall (white building) and the Belknap Gymnasium (brick building). Drum major Lee Roy Martin, dressed in a white uniform and tall white hat with plume, leads the group.
University of Louisville. Band; University of Louisville--Students; Drum majorettes; Drum majors; Bands; Conductors; Marching bands; Students;
University of Louisville marching band sits on the bleachers as Leroy Martin and the other two drum majors help get something out of majorette Doris Jean Graming's eye. Band director Ernest Lyon (in dark outfit with cap) walks toward them with his...
