Audubon Country Club (Louisville, Ky.); Golf; Men; People
Address: 3265 Robin Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A man puts on the green of the Audubon Club golf course. Other men wait with golf clubs in hand. The green ends in a sand trap. Two younger men hold bags of clubs; they are probably the caddies at the...
Lincoln Institute (Simpsonville, Ky.); Students; African Americans; Engines; Vocational education; Schools; People; Segregation in education
Several groups of African American men work on engines in a brick room with large windows. One man wears a suit and is probably the instructor while the others wear sweaters and slacks. One sign on the wall shows a Chrysler transmission and another...
Address: 814 Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Three black trucks sit in front of the building at Marret & Miller Florists. In front of each truck stands a man, probably the delivery driver. Painted on the side of each truck is "'Say it...
Trolley tracks cut across the cobblestone at the corner of Sixth and Main Streets in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. At 532 W. Main, the corner building houses the State Board of Health of Kentucky as well as the State Tax Commission Office and the...
A row of vehicles is parked along the curb in front of two residences, probably in Louisville, Kentucky. The street is partially brick and has trolley tracks. The two residences are very similar styles with elaborate ironwork creating a canopy for...
African Americans; Street musicians; Mouth organs; Wind instruments; People
Four boys and a man with a beard stand in front of a wood fence. The man holds a harmonica in one hand and his hat on the ground next to him with the brim side up. The nearest boy extends his cap in the same position, possibly asking for money for...
A small dog sits up on its hind legs and looks at a man who is wearing a dark coat and cap with his suit. The little dog is balanced on the running board of what is likely a Model A Ford. The hood ornament is in the shape of a greyhound and the...
A man in a dark coat and cap sits on the passenger side of what is likely a Model A Ford. A small dog is on his lap and they both are looking out the window. The hood ornament is in the shape of a greyhound and the license plate indicates the car...
A girl, probably Pansy Fay Shook, poses for a formal picture. Her hair is a short bob with long waved bangs. She wears a flowered dress with short ruffled sleeves and a necklace.
The steamboat America is docked near a shore and crowds of passengers are along the decks and on the shore to observe an event taking place in the water. Three African American men are standing in the water. One is wearing a black robe belted over...
Address: Second and Main Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. A street light stands on an intersection island with a sign indicating "Toll Bridge." This is the Louisville side of the Municipal Bridge which spans the Ohio River to...
Intersection at Logan & Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky, with camera in front of 1132 S. Logan St. looking South, 300 ft. from intersection. The specifics of the camera locations and the name of the client indicate that this photograph was...
Louisville Free Public Library; Segregation; Libraries; African Americans; People
Address: 604 S. Tenth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A woman sits at desk reading. A girl with a braid stands next to the desk and consults what is probably a dictionary. The desk also has a globe, a bell, and an ink pad. Some children sit at tables...
Group portraits; Fireplaces; Tuxedoes; Clothing & dress; People
Three couples sit in front of a fireplace, probably at Hanover College in Hanover, Indiana. A fire is lit and a model ship is on the mantel. The room appears to be inside a log cabin as the walls are wood with chinking. Shelves in the background...
Lincoln Institute (Simpsonville, Ky.); African Americans; Students; Schools; Segregation in education; People
Several hundred students from the Lincoln Institute stand in a tight group and smile up at the camera. Two men in suits stand in the center of the front row. They are probably teachers or administrators of the Lincoln Institute. The children wear...
The interior of the Rasmussen farm greenhouses shows a long glass-paneled structure. Several tables run the length of the building and have young plants growing. Poles and piping, probably the greenhouse's watering system, rise up from the tables...
Group portraits; Families; Houses; Dwellings; Porches; Buildings; People; Men; Women
Address: 2721 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This group is likely James P. Spelman (bookkeeper for E. J. O'Brien & Co.) and his family at their home. The matron of the family sits on a chair next to the home's front porch, which has...
African Americans; Children; Pianos; Students; Teachers; Religious facilities; Sunday schools; People
A crowd of people, mostly African American children, attend Sunday school in a classroom containing a row of chairs. An African American man in a suit stands by a podium and may be the minister. Two white women and a boy stand or play at the piano...