"Ad Reinhardt's satirical cartoons, which contrasted sharply with his practice as a painter, dated back to the 1930s and 1940s. His strong Communist sympathies during that period had informed a series of cartoons for left-wing journals. By the...
"By the turn of the 1950s Rothko had arrived at the pictorial format which was to serve him for the rest of his career; horizontal lozenges of soft-edged color hovering in a large vertically oriented field. These clouds of color were seen by...
"The First Days of Spring inaugurated a series of works in which, determined to be more Surrealist than the Surrealists themselves, Dali elaborated a symbolic language for delineating, with microscopic precision, his erotic obsessions. It...
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...
A man and a woman in front of a computer terminal. Information on back of image reads: "Tim Fitzgerald shows Marty Fetter how to use the Life Planning Center's computerized career guidance system." The Life Planning Center was organized...
University of Louisville--Buildings; Buildings; University of Louisville. College of Business; University of Louisville. School of Music; Harry Frazier Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Aerial view facing north east from above Third Street, featuring the College of Business' main building, Harry Frazier Hall. The Confederate Monument is visible at the bottom of the photograph. The Music School and Unitas Tower can be seen in the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. College of Business; Educational facilities; Harry Frazier Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Aerial view of Harry Frazier Hall, the main College of Business building. The Music School is visible in the background; Third Street is visible in the foreground. On September 13, 2011, this building was named for University of Louisville alumnus...
University of Louisville. School of Business; University of Louisville--Students; Students; Auditoriums;
Approximately three hundred students of the newly established U of L School of Business (now College of Business) at Career Day on April 13, 1955, seated in an auditorium. Fourteen university and business leaders discussed various aspects of jobs...
Assorted baseball players, including Ted Williams, at Hillerich & Bradsby Company looking at Louisville Slugger baseball bats or in uniform on a baseball field at Parkway Field in April 1942. In May 1942, Williams hit his 100th career home run....
Information technology--Study and teaching (Secondary); College preparation programs; Academic achievement
Career and Technical Education (CTE) has a long and rich history of achievement
among diverse populations. Two recent events have added to the complexity of CTE.
First, the accountability movement forces traditional programs to show growth...
Character portrait of American actor and producer Lawrence Barrett wearing a mustache and goatee, brimless hat, high-collared shirt, and tunic, possibly for the role of Hamlet. Barrett was born Lawrence Brannigan in Paterson, New Jersey on April 4,...
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
CITY OF LOUISVILLE, a side-wheel packet with wood hull (301 ft. x 42.7 ft. x 7 ft.), was built at Howard in 1894. Owned by Louisville & Cincinnati Packet Co., CITY OF LOUISVILLE operated on the Ohio River between Louisville and Cincinnati. She...
Louisville General Hospital; University of Louisville--Buildings; Nursing students; Dormitories
Class of 1962 at Louisville General Hospital School of Nursing. Cluster of women on the steps outside Henninger Hall. Text printed on bottom of photograph: And so we find our three years of nursing education behind us and the world, we think, at...
Immigrants--Kentucky--Louisville; Louisville--History; Italians--United States--History--20th century; St. James Catholic School (Louisville, Ky.); St. Xavier High School (Louisville, Ky.); Catholics; Catholics--Education; University of Notre Dame;...
Congressman Romano L. (Ron) Mazzoli, interviewed by Kevin Collins on May 14, 2010 as part of the Romano L. Mazzoli oral history project. This is the first of 17 interviews conducted with the Congressman, who represented the Third District of...
Politicians; Political campaigns; Democratic Party (Louisville and Jefferson County, Ky.); Legislators--United States; Legislators--Kentucky;
Congressman Romano L. (Ron) Mazzoli, interviewed by Kevin Collins on May 21, 2010 as part of the Romano L. Mazzoli oral history project. This is the third of 17 interviews conducted with the Congressman, who represented the Third District of...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Houchens Building (Louisville, Ky.); Post offices; Stairways;
Front stairway and entrance to the Houchens Building at the University of Louisville. Both the stairway and the handicap access ramp are visible. The Houchens Building was acquired for $1.3 million. The post office, located in the Houchens...
Full-length portrait of Polish child piano prodigy Jozio Hofmann leaning against a piano, wearing a striped jacket and knee-length pants. Born in Poland in 1876, he went on to a career as a pianist and composer using the name Josef Hofmann. Josef...
Monuments & memorials; Masonic buildings; Towers; Columns; George Washington Masonic National Memorial (Alexandria, Va.)
George Washington Masonic National Memorial in Alexandria, Virginia. A tall white tower on a base with columned front. Steps lead up to the columned entrance. Printed text on verso reads, "This great Memorial to George Washington, the Mason,...
Gottschalk Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings;
Gottschalk Hall from an elevated perspective. Gottschalk Hall was originally named for Charles D. Jacobs, Louisville mayor. Location: Belknap Campus: Southeast, Central campus. Current uses: A&S History. Named in honor: Louis Gottschalk, UofL...
Gottschalk Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities;
Gottschalk Hall from an elevated perspective. The Humanities Building can also be seen on the left. Gottschalk Hall was originally named for Charles D. Jacobs, Louisville mayor. Location: Belknap Campus: Southeast, Central campus. Current uses:...
