Ruth Duffy, a young woman wearing a long print dress, plays accordion and Walter Friend, a young man wearing shirtsleeves, plays guitar on an outdoor path among trees and grass. They are apparently students at Kentucky Christian College (now...
Ruth Duffy, a young woman wearing a long print dress, plays accordion and Walter Friend, a young man wearing shirtsleeves, plays guitar on an outdoor path among trees and grass. They are apparently students at Kentucky Christian College (now...
Floats (Parades); University of Louisville--Students; Mascots
The University of Louisville 1968 Derby Parade float staged on West Broadway prior to the parade, showing float personalities Ruth Ann Hackett (Best Dressed), Annette Gohmann (Homecoming Queen), and Sharon Dawley (Miss University of Louisville, in...
Louisville General Hospital; Nursing students; Eating & drinking
Senior breakfast for graduating students in the Louisville General Hospital School of Nursing 1957. Two rows of students sit at a long table while a larger group stands behind the table. Text written on bottom of photograph: Senior breakfast given...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Women; Musicians; Violins; Teachers; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of music teacher Ruth Von Beust of Prospect, Kentucky, wearing an evening gown and holding her violin. The photograph has marks of discoloration and yellowing from age. Handwritten on back of image: Louisville violinist, Civic Symphony...
Ruth Merrifield of Louisville, Kentucky (seated on the right), facing another nurse. The photograph has been painted on, discolored with age, cut out, and attached to card stock. Stamped on back of image: March 23, 1933. Handwritten on back:...
Portrait of actress Ruth Lloyd, who performed in "The Quaker Girl" at Macauley's Theatre in 1913. She is wearing a large hat with feathers. Inscription on print, lower left: To Mr. Macauley, Bestest wishes - Sincerely Ruth Lloyd - Quaker...
Scroll containing musical scales with notes and a violin. To the right of the violin is the name "Ruth Jones Knott." Blue ink. Signed Ainslie Hewett with four-digit year.
Portrait of Ruth Graham (Mrs. Benjamin Franklin) Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a very fancy dress, possibly a wedding dress. The photograph is cracked in top corner. Stamped on back of image: Steffens-Berry Studio; November 18, 1921.
Portrait of Ruth Graham (Mrs. Benjamin Franklin) Ewing of Louisville, Kentucky. The photograph looks to be in a fragile condition, torn in several places, creased, yellowing and written on. Handwritten on back of image: Mrs. Ben F. Ewing; 9/25/12;...
Autographed, hand-colored full-length portrait of Ruth Garnold (also known as Mrs. J. W. McAfee) wearing a large hat with ostrich plume and a long blue dress. Inscription on mount verso: To Mr. Macauley, with best wishes for a Merry Xmas and Happy...
Full-length portrait of actress Ruth Carpenter, wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat with flowers at the front and a long striped dress, and holding a closed parasol (pointed downward) in her right hand. Ruth Carpenter starred in "The Charity...
Full-length seated portrait of actress Ruth Carpenter, wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat with flowers at the front and a long striped dress and leaning on her right hand. Ruth Carpenter starred in "The Charity Ball" at Macauley's Theatre...
Full-length seated portrait of actress Ruth Carpenter, wearing a small Western-style hat and a long dress with fringed sash. Ruth Carpenter starred in "The Charity Ball" at Macauley's Theatre in September 1890. Location of photo studio:...
Three-quarter length portrait of right profile of actress Ruth Carpenter, wearing a white hat with feathers at the front, a long striped dress, and holding a closed parasol over her right shoulder. Ruth Carpenter starred in "The Charity...
Psychology club members pause for a group photo at an April, 1969, meeting in Otter Hall. Psychology Club Meeting at Otter Hall in April, 1969. People: Michael Norris; Ruth Kennedy; Julia Mitchell; Diane O'Loughlin.
Fraternities & sororities; Racing; Bicycles & tricycles; University of Louisville--Students
Pegasus Pedalathon competition for University of Louisville students at Fairgrounds Motor Speedway on April 28, 1968. The Pegasus Pedalathon was a bicycle/tricycle racing competition for greeks and other student campus groups held at the time of...
Panhandle Bridge over the Ohio River at Louisville, Kentucky. A train is crossing the bridge, moving away from the viewer. A house-like structure sits atop the trestle. This bridge, known also as the Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, spanned the Ohio...
African Americans--Education (Elementary); African Americans--Education (Higher); National Training School for Women and Girls (Washington, D.C.); Fisk University; Howard University; African Americans; Race relations; Civil rights; African...
Oral history interview conducted with Ruth Bryant on July 24, 1977 by Kenneth L. Chumbley. Mrs. Bryant, a community activist, primarily discusses her involvement in community organizing and political activism during the 1960’s in Louisville. ...