Maps; Housing; Real property--Kentucky--Louisville; Housing--Kentucky--Louisville; City planning--United States--Maps; City planning--Kentucky--Louisville
Maps of Louisville's properties created by federally-funded Works Progress Administration (WPA). Three copies of this book were used to create a complete set of maps, since each one lacked one or more of the maps. Printed on cover: "Volume II...
Child maltreatment touches almost 700,000 children annually. The effects
of child maltreatment range from micro-level consequences, such as behavior
problems and mental health issues, to mezzo-level consequences, such as
increased child...
African Americans; African American politicians; African American businesspeople; African American business enterprises; Women politicians; Civil rights; Louisville (Ky.)--Politics and government; Politicians; Integration; Discrimination in housing
Oral history interview conducted with Louise Reynolds on June 13, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Louise Reynolds was the first African American woman elected alderman in the city of Louisville. Ms. Reynolds discusses her work with the Republican Party,...
African Americans; Men; Trucks; Advertising; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; People; Transportation
A group of African American salesmen pose in front of a truck. One man sits behind the wheel. The men wear suits and some of them have on an overcoat or hat. A sign on the truck reads, "Free 100 Watt Free Mazda lamp delivered to each...
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...
Alleys; Children; African Americans; Sewers; Construction
Multiple views of a residential alley. Shows a group of African-American children with a bicycle, a Louisville Gas & Electric Company sawhorse indicating a construction area, and a narrow trench being dug.Title supplied by cataloger.
Address: 1127 S. Seventeenth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A brick apartment building is shown in a residential area. A small sign declares it Ruby Apartments. Another sign reads, "For Rent to colored. These modern apartments, two rooms &...
Row of identical red brick buildings with small porches and balconies. The street that runs in front of them is lined with small trees. These are residential buildings for soldiers at Ft. Leavenworth. Published by the Post Exchange, Ft. Leavenworth...
Buildings; Advertisements; Water pumps; Wooden buildings
Two-story wooden building with large wooden awning at the corner of Twenty-Sixth and Magazine, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor appears to house a cafe; ads for Senn & Ackerman Lager Beer, Phoenix Common Beer, and Frank Fehr's can all be...
Three-story dark brick building next to three-story white brick building at the corner of Eighth and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Dark-bricked building appears to be residential (does not advertise services), while ground floor of white brick...
Two-story wooden building at the corner of Thirty-Fourth and Missouri (now I-64), Louisville, Kentucky; looks more like a residential property than a commercial one. Ground floor houses Joe Murta Cafe, which advertises Frank Fehr Lager Beer and...
Tall three-story brick building with long windows on the second floor at the corner of Fifteenth and Southgate (now Garland), Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor business is Martin Clark Cafe. Two men stand in the doorway. Cafe seems to be...