Address: 1117 Logan Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of a one-story building with a chain-link fence and gate attached to it. Next door is a boarded up two-story brick building with a sign painted on its side reading "The Mattinglys." ...
Human being can easily acquire information by showing the object than reading the description of it. Our brain stores images that the eyes are seeing and by the brain mapping, people can analyze information by imagination in the brain. This is the...
Northeast corner of 3rd Street and Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, looking east. A policeman stands in the intersection with a cafeteria at the corner. A sign reading 'Welcome A.N.A.' hangs from the building.
Northeast corner of 3rd Street and Walnut Street, now Muhammad Ali Boulevard, looking east. A policeman stands in the intersection with a cafeteria at the corner. A sign reading 'Welcome A.N.A.' hangs from the building.
100 block of south 4th Street on the west side. Row of multi-story brick buildings, including one with a sign reading Urban Building. Businesses include Meffert Equipment Company and Lincoln Building and Loan Association.
West side of the 400 block of south 4th Street. A block of stores including John C. Lewis Company, Childs, which is on the ground floor of a building with an awning reading Klein's, and T.P. Taylor and Company Drugs.
600 block of South 4th Street on the west side. Front of the Rialto Building, a stone building with a marquee reading B.F. Keith's. Located at 616 South 4th Street.
Northeast corner of 4th Street and Jefferson Street. Site of the Jefferson Dry Goods Company, ""Where Fourth Street Crosses Jefferson."" It is a multi-story brick building with a sign reading Crutcher & Starks Building above...
A number of automobiles and trucks are parked in front of buildings on Main Street. The building partially showing on the left is Bosler Bros. Leather & Findings. A sign in the window advertises, "Shoemakers Supplies, Shoe Machinery,...
Two rows of men in military uniforms in front of a building with a sign reading "Headquarters 706th Ordnance Co. Avn. Across the bottom of the image reads "706th Ordnance Co. (AVN.) A.B. - Bowman Field, KY. Nov. 8, 1941.
Buildings; Abandoned buildings; Brick wall signs; Paint industry
Address: 906 E. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This building is located on East Main Street. It is vacant and appears it has been that way for a while. It has three ghost signs on it; this one, on the same side as the sign reading "DeHart...
Restaurant at 9th Street and Broadway. One-story building with Perma Stone siding and a sign reading Hamburgers Grill Coca-Cola hanging above the entrance.
9th Street at Racine Avenue. Dirt road with houses nearby. Piles of equipment are on the road next to a sign reading Slow Narrow Bridge. The bridge runs over a tunnel dug for pipe installation.
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 Americans; Race relations; Civil rights demonstrations; Civil rights; Louisville Free Public Library; Girl Scouts; Libraries; Integration; African Americans--Social conditions
Oral history interview with Murray Atkins Walls and John Walls, conducted July 27, 1977 by Dwayne Cox. Most of the interview focuses on Murray Atkins Walls, although her husband, John Walls, is also an active participant. They were both involved in...
Horses; Boys; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
Children on horseback carry a sign reading "Jean Thomas presents Dorothy Gordon in American Folk Songs" through a cornfield next to a haystack. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Address: 830 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. On the stage of Columbia Auditorium, some men wear tuxedoes while others wear suits. The women wear dresses and a couple have corsages pinned to their shoulders. Five young girls are dressed in...
Two boys stand on a hillside holding a sign reading "Jean Thomas presents Dorothy Gordon in American Folk Songs." Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited her to perform at the first...