Street railroads; Street railroad tracks; Buildings; Louisville Railway Company; Transportation; Men; People
Men in suits stand outside the open doors of a trolley. The streetcar sign reads, "Broadway Express, Bardstown Road." Another trolley follows. The gentlemen wear suits, ties, hats, and shiny shoes. A young African American man in a...
Partial exterior view of the Lincoln Building and Loan Association building and a shopping center across the street with a liquor store, pharmacy, and dry cleaners. Title supplied by cataloger.
Portrait of G.J. Good. He is wearing a detachable collar and sack coat. The photograph is silvering, yellowed and fading with age. Handwritten on back of image: G.J. Good, of Portland Building & Loan Association. Stamped on back: January 17,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Gustav Flexner of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a printed suit and tie. The photograph is discolored and yellowing due to age. Stamped on back of image: January 17, 1924. Handwritten on back: Gustav Flexner, Secretary & General...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Gustav Flexner of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing his hair combed back, suit, and tie. The photograph cracked and creased in several places, and a lot of discoloration. Stamped on back of image: November 2, 1923. Handwritten on back:...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Lawrence F. Speckman of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing dark-frame glasses and wavy hair combed to the side. The photograph is a little damaged along the top edge and discolored from age. Handwritten on back of image: of Lincoln Building...
Jug bands; Stringed instruments; Wind instruments; Guitars; Banjos; Violins; African American musicians; African Americans; Musicians; People
The Ballard Chefs, a jug band, pose with their instruments. The five African American men wear chefs' garb and each play instruments: guitars, banjo, fiddle, and jug. This photo was taken at the Greater Louisville Bank & Loan Association...
African Americans; Urban renewal; Small Business Administration (United States); African American business enterprises; African American real estate agents; Youth--Political activity; Busing (School integration); Low-income housing
Oral history interview conducted with Joseph Hammond on April 16, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Hammond, a small business owner and real estate agent, discusses his childhood, education and life as a young adult living and working in Louisville. He...
Levy Brothers (Firm); Clothing stores; Stores & shops; Canopies; Buildings
The Levy Bros. store at 235 W. Market Street in the heart of downtown Louisville is shown with cloth canopies protecting its first floor display windows. A suspended canopy framed with glass globes covers the main entryway on Market Street. Cars...
The Savings Post, a Western-themed bank for children as part of the Greater Louisville First Federal Savings & Loan Association. Men dressed in cowboy outfits stand near the booth while children wait in line with their mothers.
Federal aid to education; Student aid--United States; Education, Higher--United States
This thesis is a historical analysis of the role the federal government has had in the in development student aid funding in the modern public four-year higher education system. It begins with a historical overview of the rise of progressivism as a...
This thesis is written to investigate if and how far the German credit financial market could be promising for consulting fees in the field of mortgage loan banking. The problem identified is an extensively discussed issue in the German credit...
Three-story brick building housing Parkland Masonic Temple (as carved above doorway) at the corner of Dumesnil and Twenty-Eighth Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Businesses on first floor include Winslow Drugs, Bloemers Meat Market, a dentist, and a...
Two sets of before-and-after views of the Progressive Building and Loan building at 5th Street and Jefferson. In the before, the building is white brick with painted advertisements on the side wall. The sidewalk is blocked off with barriers and...
Two views of a taxicab parked on Broadway in front of the Brown Hotel with an advertisement on the back of the cab. One advertisement is for Kentucky Tavern and the other is for the 5th V war loan.
Window display advertising war bonds with a skeleton in battle gear sitting at an organ. A sign reads 'Let's end the hymn of hate with war bonds. 6th War Loan.'
Stores & shops; Department stores; Window displays; War bonds & funds
Window display at Kaufman-Straus for the 7th war loan with a picture of the flag raising by soldiers at Iwo Jima and military equipment in front of the image. The text to the right reads "This historical picture was taken by an Associated...