African Americans; African Americans--Education; African Americans--Social conditions; African American college teachers; African American educators; African American newspapers; Integration; Segregation in education; Race relations; Baptists;...
Oral history interview conducted with sociologist Charles H. Parrish, Jr. on December 1 and 14, 1976 and February 21, 1977 by Dwayne Cox and William Morison. Dr. Parrish discusses his father, Charles H. Parrish, Sr., who was a Baptist minister and...
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...
Anniversaries; Podiums; University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School;
Industrialist William S. Speed speaks from a podium during an event honoring the twenty fifth anniversary of the J. B. Speed School of Engineering at the University of Louisville. There is a man sitting in the background, a pitcher and glass beside...
A number of cars are parked at the curb in front of the building that housed the First National Bank, Louisville Trust Co. and Louisville Title Co. at 224 S. Fifth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A four-sided clock is suspended from the corner of the...
Address: 224 S. Fifth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Three Terminix trucks parked at the side of the First National Bank on Fifth Street have signs indicating, "Terminix destroys termites." A small group of people stands at the corner of...
Address: Fifth and Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. Three men stand behind the bar at the Kentucky Hotel. Each wears a white jacket and apron as well as a collared shirt and tie. The bar is shiny dark wood and has...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Topsy Hartsel or Tully Frederick Hartsel (1874-1944). Color portrait of Topsy Hartsel with the Philadelphia Athletics. An elephant is in the top left corner and 'Athletics' is I the top right. Verso: Frederick T. Hartsel. 'Topsy' Hartsel, the...
View of the beach at Atlantic City with crowds of people on the shore and in the water. A boardwalk or pier with buildings is in the background. Title: Bathing at Atlantic City. Text on left: Published by The Atlas View Company. 147 Fifth Avenue,...
Four monkeys climbing trees in a jungle. There is also an image of a microscope and an organism [possibly a mushroom]. The head of a fifth monkey peeks over a panel with text. The panel contains the name "David Hunt Linder." The phrase...
Address: 514 S. Fifth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The remnants of signs painted on the side of this brick building are visible. One sign alternated white text on red background with red text on white background. Several automobiles are parked in...
Address: 208 S. Fifth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The multi-story brick, stone and granite building in the foreground is Stock Yards Bank and Trust. In years past it was known as the Louisville Trust Company. Their sign is still visible on the...
Address: 208 S. Fifth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The multi-story brick, stone and granite building in the foreground is Stock Yards Bank and Trust. In years past it was known as the Louisville Trust Company. Their sign is still visible on the...
Looking into a temple with a group of people inside. A woman kneels at the outside wall. Flowers are along the wall of the temple. Title: Japanese Worshipers, Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto. Text on left: Published By The Atlas View Company. 147 Fifth...
Buildings; Canopies; Carriages & coaches; Atherton Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Original address: 610 S. Fourth Street (Later known as the Francis Building). This photo shows the corner of Walnut and Fifth Streets where the Atherton Building stood. Horses and carriages are driven on the brick streets and signs show "T.P....
Kentucky Home Life Building (formerly Inter-Southern Building), a high-rise office building, with a large crowd gathered below. Completed in 1913, the 19-story building is located at Fifth Street and Jefferson Street.
Buildings; Garages; Lincoln Garage, Inc. (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 444 S. Fifth Street. The photograph shows a multistory building with the words Lincoln Garage painted on the side. That wording also appears on a T-shaped sign hanging on the front of the building. That sign also says "Storage"...
Buildings; Government facilities; Capitols; Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives
New chambers for the Kentucky House of Representatives, in Frankfort, Kentucky, 1930, featuring marble walls and a chandelier. Rolltop desks with reading lamps are arranged in a curved fashion facing the bench. Inscribed in lower right corner:...