African American journalists; African American politicians; African American newspapers; African Americans; Politics & government; Politicians; Race relations; Democratic Party (Ky.); Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Co. (Louisville, Ky.);...
Interview with William J. Ealy, Louisville newspaperman and political activist. This interview was conducted on August 5 and 22, 1977 by Dwayne Cox of the University of Louisville Oral History Center. Mr. Ealy discusses his early life and education...
African Americans; African American business enterprises; African American Business people; Drugstores; Pharmacists; African American pharmacists; Urban renewal; Service stations; Standard Oil Company; Civil rights
Oral history interview with Frank Moorman, Sr., conducted on August 17, 1978 by Kenneth Chumbley. Mr. Moorman was a businessman in Louisville's Walnut Street area. Mr. Moorman discusses his parents and grandparents, and his early life in Owensboro,...
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...
African Americans; Social workers; Journalists; African American journalists; African American social workers; Beauty contests; African American newspapers; Newspapers; Louisville Defender (Louisville, Ky.); Civil rights demonstrations; Civil...
Oral history interview with Mrs. Vivian Clark Stanley conducted on August 5, 1985 by Janet Hodgson. She discusses her career as a social worker and her life with Frank Stanley, Sr., editor, manager, and publisher of the Louisville Defender. She...
Catalog of an exhibition of poster art from the Hite collection presented by the University of Louisville, Allen R. Hite Art Institute, August 4-29, 1969.
Antiphonaries--Illustrations; Gregorian chants--Illustrations; Music--Manuscripts--France; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France; Manuscripts, Medieval
Leaf from a fifteenth century French antiphonary, representing a segment of text related to the Feast of the Crown of Thorns. Also called an antiphonal or antiphoner, an antiphonary collects portions of psalms and hymns sung during liturgies or...
As my curatorial thesis project, I chose to curate an exhibit of George Washington Morrison's paintings. George Morrison was a well-known portrait painter in New Albany, Indiana during his time here from 1840-1893. His paintings are on display in...
Unknown. Could be August J. Smith circa 1908, Joseph H. Smith circa 1909, or W.G. Smith circa 1910. Black-and-white portrait of player Smith with the Portsmouth Truckers (Virginia). Verso: Series No. 2. Old Mill Cigarettes. Base Ball Subjects -...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Rube Kroh or Floyd Myron Kroh (1886-1944). Color portrait of Floyd Kroh. A bear is in the top left corner and 'Cubs' is in the top right corner. The team is the Chicago Cubs. Verso: Floyd M. Kroh. Floyd Kroh, the southpaw pitcher whom the...
Mickey Doolan or Michael Joseph Doolan (1880-1951) also known as Doc. Color portrait of Mickey Doolan. There is a 'P' in the top left corner and 'Phillies' in the top right. The team is the Philadelphia Phillies. Verso: Michael Doolan. Michael...
Fred Clarke or Fred Clifford Clarke (1872-1960) also known as Cap. Color portrait of Fred Clarke. A pirate is in the top left corner and 'Pirates' is in the top right corner. The team is the Pittsburgh Pirates. Verso: Fred Clarke. Under Fred Clarke...
Copy photograph of a team picture of the Louisville Colonels. Two rows of baseball players in uniform. In the top left corner is a picture of Don Hill, anchor for WAVE radio. Printed on the photograph is Presented with the compliments of Louisville...
A family Bible propped open to a page of the book of Malachi, facing a page marked 'Family Record.' On the left-hand (Malachi) side is handwritten "Mrs. Kate L. Bell, our dearly beloved mother, passed away Dec. 31, 1925 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral...
Buildings; Building construction; Kosair Temple (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This construction scene shows Kosair Temple being built. Scaffolding and pallets of bricks are in front of the building. A car is parked in front of a neighboring building which has signs reading, "Franklin /...
Buildings; Building construction; Kosair Temple (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This construction scene shows Kosair Temple being built. All but the top two floors have been bricked in. Scaffolding stands in front of the structure as do construction supplies. Handwritten on front: August 12 1924 /...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Day care;
Scholar House is a collaboration between University of Louisville, Family Scholar House (formerly known as Project Women), the Kentucky Housing Corporation, and private donors. The Early Learning Campus opened in August 2008 and serves UofL...
A shy young boy, Marvin Norton Burns, son of James and Martha Burns. Marvin was born August 13, 1910, and named after Dr. J. B. Marvin of Louisville, a generous benefactor of Oneida Baptist Institute. Young Marvin died at the age of eighteen months.
Cities & towns; Government facilities; Buildings; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
View from across the street, at an angle, of the U.S. Capitol Building and extension. Streetcars cross in front. Text on left: Stereoscopic Views. Text on right: Of Washington City. Descriptive information on back of card: The U.S. Capitol. The...
One of six suites of nine photographs. "The Bechers' photographs of industrial structures, which they began in 1959, belong to the genres of documentary photography, sculpture, and industrial archaeology simultaneously, as well as having...
