Man holding a picket sign on the sidewalk in front of the Courier-Journal Job Printing Company building. The sign reads "C-J- Job Printing Co. This firm unfair to allied printing trades unions. Does not pay local prevailing wage rate."...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; Boy Scouts of America; Elderly poor; Floods--Ohio River; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; National Council of Senior Citizens; Senior House; Senior centers; Scouting (Youth activity); Urban elderly;...
Oral history interviews conducted with Mr. Steward Pickett on May 23, June 4, and June 25, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Pickett, a retired assistant Boy Scout executive and board member of Senior House, talks about his family, growing up on an...
African Americans; Children; Group portraits; Schools; People
Location: Thirteenth and Liberty Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Hundreds of African American school children and their teachers pose for a portrait in front of their school. This may be Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School at 1228 W. Liberty...
World War II victory banner from Louisville post office employees. Banner with images of men in American military uniforms, Abraham Lincoln, FDR, and George Washington, the Statue of Liberty, stars, and tanks and airplanes. The text reads...
Baptist churches; Churches; Education; Universities & colleges; Men; Liberty Female College
The Baptist Church of Glasgow, Kentucky, a brick church with a pointed turret and arched windows, is seen in the foreground; a man in a suit stands in front along one of the weathered picket fences encircling parts of the yard, which also contains...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Washington Senators (Baseball team : 1886-1960)
Germany Schaefer or William Herman Schaefer (1876-1919) also known as Liberty. Color portrait of Germany Schaefer with the Washington Senators. A 'W' is in the top left corner and 'Senators' is in the top right. Verso: Herman Schaefer. 'Germany'...
Liberty Bell. The crack faces the viewer. Text printed on verso reads, "This famous relic was first cast in London 1752. It bore the motto: 'Proclaim Liberty throughout the land unto all the inhabitants thereof.' It was afterward recast in...
Bledsoe, Albert Taylor, 1809-1877; Slavery--Southern States--Justification; Southern States--Intellectual life--19th century; Secession--Southern States
This thesis explores the life and career of Albert Taylor Bledsoe, a conservative Whig intellectual and proslavery theorist. It seeks to understand an apparent contradiction in Bledsoe's public comments regarding slavery and secession. Bledsoe...
Address: Corner of East Liberty Street and Lexington Road, Louisville, Kentucky, 40204. The sign can only be seen from the hill in Irish Hill Park across East Liberty Street.
Located at the northwest corner of Third Street and Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky is the construction site of the Breslin Building. Supplies of lumber are stacked around an excavated area surrounded by wood walls. Groups of men in work clothes...
Two-story building on the corner of Second and Green (now Liberty) Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Streetcar wires prominent. Brick building in background has painted advertisement of "Frank Fehr's F.F.X.L. For Family Use."
Buildings; Banks; Liberty Insurance Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 207-209 W. Market Street. The interior of Liberty Bank had waist-high white marble counters. A row of benches and writing tables runs between two rows of enclosed teller counters. At the far end of the room is a gated vault with an ornate...
Buildings; Banks; Liberty Insurance Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 207-209 W. Market Street. The interior of Liberty Bank had waist-high white marble counters. A row of benches and writing tables runs between two rows of enclosed teller counters. At the far end of the room is a gated vault with the words...
Buildings; Banks; Liberty Insurance Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 207-209 W. Market Street. This view of the Liberty Bank shows the teller counters, marble floors, tables and benches, and the buildings front doors. The ceiling is ornately decorated and has two rows of chandeliers. There appear to be...
Fehr's Brewery at Preston and Fehr Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. An iron gate connects a brick wall and a brick building, cutting off a cobbled section in front of a building behind. High above the gate is an arch. The Frank Fehr Brewing Company...
Close up of four-door-wide domed and windowed entrance of Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. Inside the domed section is written "Frank Fehr Brewing Company." The Frank Fehr Brewing Company was originally on Green Street (now Liberty...
Installation of brew tanks, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. A huge brew tank is suspended on its side by a crane (to which it is tied by one cable) outside Frank Fehr Brewing Company, where there is a square hole cut in the second floor brick...
Barrels at Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. Two rows of large wood barrels are partly shown on their sides. A man is touching one of the barrels in the left row; he reaches halfway up the barrel. The Frank Fehr Brewing Company was originally...
Carl Finger and Edward Ulrich testing bottled beer, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. The younger man at left holds aloft and inspects a large test tube amid other tubes and beakers and the older man in glasses at right adjusts a microscope....