In spring 2006, the Frazier International History Museum, in conjunction with the Ekstrom Library Photographic Archives at the University of Louisville, mounted an exhibit of 47 photographs taken by a young French foot soldier during World War I....
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Studios; Religious facilities; Educational facilities;
The Art Studio, a small brick building. The front entrance and a covered side entrance are visible. There is ivy growing on the front of the building, and leaves on the grass in the foreground. The Art Studio was razed in 1979 to make room for...
Brodschi Hall at the University of Louisville, seen from the rear. Ekstrom Library can be seen in the background. This building houses the International Center. Some International Center staff were located in the Administrative Annex, but in 2008...
University of Louisville--Buildings; Buildings; J.B. Speed School of Engineering; Research facilities;
Newly-built Institute of Industrial Research, now known as the Duthie Center for Engineering (part of the J.B. Speed School of Engineering) seen from near Eastern Parkway. The building door is open. Formerly named Kersey Library, in honor of Laura...
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...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School; Libraries; Men;
Kersey Library of Engineering and Technology, front entrance. A man walks out the front door. While this building was known as Kersey at this time, the sign over the entrance way reads, "Research," as the building was originally built for...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Public sculpture; Freedom's Muse (Sculpture); Trees;
Ekstrom Library, east entrance. The sculpture "Freedom's Muse" -- a young female dancer -- can be seen near wooden benches lining the sidewalk leading up to the entrance. Portions of the first, second and third floors of this red brick,...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Trees;
Ekstrom Library, east entrance. There are concrete steps and handicapped access ramps leading to the doors and plate glass windows on the first, second and third floors. Several people walk toward and away from the doorway. Blooming dogwood trees...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Trees;
Ekstrom Library, west entrance (new wing). The entrance has broad steps and large plate glass windows. There are large trees in the foreground that obscure the building. The leaves on the trees are yellow. A lone figure walks in front of the...
Libraries; Bookstacks; University of Louisville--Students; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); University of Louisville--Buildings; Sofas;
Students sit on a sectional sofa in front of the stacks in Ekstrom Library at the University of Louisville. Further information on Ekstrom Library: The architects and the Commonwealth were given the 'Honor Award' by the Kentucky Society of...
Libraries; Construction; Construction workers; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings;
Ekstrom Library while under construction, north wing seen from the south. A construction worker stands on a concrete beam on the third floor. The frames for the circular windows of the north wing have been constructed. A crane and several...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Night photographs
Ekstrom Library, west entrance (new wing), at night. The entrance has broad steps and large plate glass windows. The exterior is illuminated with bright lights. The architects and the Commonwealth were given the 'Honor Award' by the Kentucky...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ekstrom Library (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries;
Ekstrom Library, east entrance. An individual stands near the stairs. There is a large tree near the entry way that obscures one end of the building. This entry way faces the Humanities Building, across the "Quad." The architects and the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ford Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Men; Women; Snack bars; Bookstores; Books; Counters; Advertising;
Believed to be the snack bar in Ford Hall. There are men and women sitting at tables, drinking (apparently) sodas from bottles. The couple seated in the foreground have been identified as Louise Walther Berg and Kenneth C. Doll. Others stand by a...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities;
Ford Hall during the period when it provided space for alumni receptions (probably in the mid-1920s). There is a leafless tree in front of the building. Circa 1945, served as a cafeteria and lounge for staff members. Originally known as the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities; People; Lawns;
People walk and stand along sidewalks in front of Ford Hall. A large grass-covered area is visible in front of the building, which is partially obscured by trees. Originally named for Peter Caldwell, Louisville Industrial School superintendent for...
Greenhouses; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities;
The roof of the Life Sciences Building, including the greenhouse, seen from (apparently) the roof of Ekstrom Library. Other buildings, including the Student Activity Center's clock tower, are visible in the background.
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities;
Life Sciences Building, see from (apparently) the roof of Ekstrom Library. Strickler Hall can be seen in teh background on the left, and Unitas Tower is visible in the more distant background. The greenhouse atop the Life Sciences Building is...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Theaters;
Front entrance of the Playhouse theater at the University of Louisville, at its original site. Originally built as a chapel for the Louisville Industrial House of Reform, it was purchased by the University of Louisville, circa 1923, as part of its...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Theaters;
Playhouse theater. Originally built as a chapel for the Louisville Industrial House of Reform, it was purchased by the University of Louisville, circa 1923, as part of its acquisition of what later became known as Belknap Campus. The Playhouse was...
