Segregation in education; African American construction workers; Construction workers; African Americans; Labor unions; Race relations; Laborers' International Union of North America; Women construction workers; African Americans--Employment; A....
Oral history interview conducted with James "Jimmy" Stewart on April 4, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Stewart, business manager for Local 576 of the Laborers' International Union of North America discusses segregation in education in Tennessee...
Busy and wide cobblestone street lined with buildings on either side. Streetcar tracks run down the street. On the street are streetcars and carriages. Pedestrians are on the streets and sidewalks. Elevated tracks run parallel to the left and...
Dwellings; Houses; Stores & shops; Street railroad tracks; Automobiles; Utility poles; Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 1300 block Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Handwritten on front: "January 10 - 1921, Louisville Gas & Electric Co., Bardstown Road near Longest Ave. looking South showing all lines moved to Southwest side of street."...
Industrial buildings at American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation. In one image, the buildings have numbers painted on them. Caption: May 3, 1955. Louisville, Ky. American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp. Cleveland Wrecking Co....
Exterior view of the employee entrance to American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation with cars parked in front and an ""On Strike"" sign next to the door.
Address: 604-612 W. Walnut Street (Building no longer exists). An unidentified building is shown in construction. It might be the Mammoth Building. The building has a suspended canopy, and mostly brick construction. The first floor has large...
Display for Natco Structural Clay Tile. Two men stand together near a table. Models and samples are on the table which has a sign reading "Natco Dri-Speed Wall Tile for Dry Sanitary Livable Basements Stearns Coal Co. Distributors."
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...
Buildings; Industry; Industrial facilities; Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Address: 1541 S. Seventh Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A series of United States flags are placed along a tent in front of the Standard Sanitary plant. More tents wrap around the side of the building and a line of people stand under a covered...
Buildings; Industry; Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Address: 1541 S. Seventh Street. The Standard Sanitary Company building is shown with a handwritten note in the upper corner, reading "March 10 1925 Brass Finishing Building Standard San. MFG Co. L.W. Hancock Gen Contractor". It's a large...
Buildings; Automobiles; Utility poles; Industry; Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Address: 1541 S. Seventh Street. The Standard Sanitary Company building is shown with a handwritten note in the upper corner, reading "March 10 1925 Brass Finishing Building Standard San. MFG Co. L.W. Hancock Gen Contractor". It's a large...
Buildings; Canopies; Industry; Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Address: 1541 S. Seventh Street. The exterior of the Standard Sanitary Company Brass Finishing Building is shown. It's a large industrial building made mostly of brick, but with stone facing for part of the lower front of the building. A suspended...
Address: 729 S. Campbell Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Utility and trolley lines criss-cross in front of the Standard Sanitary Manufacturing building. The cobblestone street has trolley tracks running through it. The sign above the marble-trimmed...
The Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company's Band stands at attention with their instruments in the middle of Guthrie Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Beyond the band are the shops and offices of Gordon's Millinery, the Speed Building, a Western...
The building for Hardin, Hamilton & Lewman at 325 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. has a sign on it reading, "Will remove to 831 W. Main St. on or about October 1st." The building has "Onion Sets" and "Field...