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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 native of Henry County, Kentucky, William S. Pryor was born near New Castle in 1824. He was admitted to the bar in 1844 and practiced in New Castle until he was elected circuit court judge in 1866. In 1871, he was appointed to a vacancy on the...
Adolphus E. Richards was born in Virginia in 1844. His education was interrupted by the Civil War, he served in the Confederate Army, where he rose to the rank of major before his twenty-first birthday. At the war's end, he returned to school,...
Andrew McDonnell January Cochran was born in Maysville, Kentucky, in 1854. He attended Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, where he graduated in 1873. He then pursued his law studies at Harvard University, where he graduated LL.B. in 1877. He was...
Andrew T. Wood was born in Fleming County, Kentucky, in 1834. He received a good common-school education and in 1862, he enlisted in the Federal army, Company C, Tenth Kentucky Cavalry. He was mustered out in 1863 and moved to Mount Sterling,...
Archibald Dixon was born in Caswell County, North Carolina, in 1802. He moved with his parents to Henderson, Kentucky, in 1805. Educated in the local schools, he read law and was admitted to the bar in 1824. He established a practice in Henderson....
Arrangement of photographs of the Kentucky Court of Appeals in 1897, including A. R. Burnam, George DuRelle, B.L.D. Guffy, James H. Hazelrigg, John H. Lewis, Thomas H. Paynter, and James D. White.
Arthur E. Hopkins of Louisville, Kentucky (right) shaking hands with unidentified bearded man. Both wear suits and ties. The photograph has been marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Arthur E. Hopkins, attorney. Stamped on back:...
Arthur E. Hopkins of Louisville, Kentucky (right) standing with unidentified man. Both wear suits and ties. The photograph is marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Arthur E. Hopkins, attorney. Stamped on back: May 19, 1936.
Attorney Benjamin F. Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky standing beside an unidentified man and behind three unidentified seated men. The photograph has been cut in half, badly cracked down the side and discoloration marks. Handwritten on back of image:...
Attorney Benjamin F. Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky standing beside unseen person that is holding a young boy. The photograph has been cut so that the young boy and Ben Ewing are the only ones visible and is badly cracking in top corner. Stamped on...
Attorney Benjamin F. Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky, with Girl Scout. They are seated at a desk, she is writing on a little notepad and he is smiling. The photograph has some discolored marks. Stamped on back of image: March 23, 1936. Handwritten on...
Attorney Eli Houston Brown III of Louisville, Kentucky wearing a suit, hat, and smoking a cigarette. The photograph has been creased in several places and cut in half. Stamped on back of image: October 14, 1935; Robert E. Stigers, Chief Cameraman,...
Attorney Eli Houston Brown III of Louisville, Kentucky, standing outside, wearing a long overcoat, fedora hat and smoking a cigarette. The photograph has been cut in half, discolored from age and remnants of scotch tape remain. Stamped on back of...
Attorney Henry J. Tilford of Louisville, Kentucky seated at the head of a conference table in what appears to be a business meeting. The photograph is warped a little along he edges and marked with discolorations from age. Stamped on back of image:...
Attorney Jouett Ross Todd with wife Dorothea Onativia Todd of Louisville, Kentucky, dressed in evening attire. The photograph has spots of discoloration due to age and slight damage along the edges. Article attached to back of image: Pictured in...
Attorney Jouett Ross Todd with wife Dorothea Onativia Todd of Louisville, Kentucky, dressed in evening attire. The photograph has spots of discoloration from age. Stamped on back of image: June 3, 1933. Article attached to back: Pictured in New...
Attorney Jouett Ross Todd with wife Dorothea Onativia Todd of Louisville, Kentucky. The photographs have been cut to irregular shapes then attached together, both photos discolored with age. Stamped on back of image: May 7, 1935.
Portraits; Group portraits; Men; Lawyers; Government officials
Attorney Lorenzo K. Wood (bottom, left corner) of Louisville, Kentucky, with four other men. The photograph is a collage of photos attached to each other and discolored from age. Stamped on back of image: February 22, 1935.