Aerial views; Schools; Stadiums; Buildings; Louisville Male High School (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 900 S. Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This aerial view shows the neighborhood surrounding Louisville Male High School as well as the school and its stadium in 1922. The homes to the left of Brook Street have since been removed to make...
African Americans--Education--Kentucky--Louisville--History; Education--Kentucky--Louisville--History; Louisville Public Schools (Louisville, Ky.)--History; Literacy--Social aspects--Kentucky--Louisville--History
I conducted my dissertation research in the national, state, and local archives. Using Deborah Brandt's "Sponsors of Literacy" as a conceptual framework and Critical Race Theory as a theoretical framework, I offer Louisville, Kentucky as...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; African Americans--Social conditions; African American social workers; African American educators; African American college teachers; Segregation in education; Civil rights leaders; Lincoln Institute...
Oral history interview with Eleanor Young Love, conducted on October 2, 1978 by Kenneth Chumbley. Dr. Love was a U of L professor and administrator, and sister of civil rights leader Whitney Young, Jr. Dr. Love discusses her parents, Laura and...
African Americans; Children; Group portraits; Schools; People
Location: Thirteenth and Liberty Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Hundreds of African American school children and their teachers pose for a portrait in front of their school. This may be Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School at 1228 W. Liberty...
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...
African Americans; Jefferson County Public Schools; School board members; School boards; School superintendents; School boards--African American membership; Busing (School integration); School integration; Public schools; Race relations
Oral history interview with Lyman T. Johnson, conducted on March 24, 1982 by Dwayne Cox. Mr. Johnson discusses his tenure on the Louisville/Jefferson County board of education in the late 1970s. He discusses the challenges of merging the city and...
Appalachians (People); Appalachian Region--History; Appalachian Region--Social life and customs; Education--Appalachian Region; Education--Kentucky; Kentucky--Social life and customs; Rural schools--Kentucky--History; Oneida Baptist Institute;...
665 items from Louisville native Claude C. Matlack (1878-1944), an amateur photographer who, working as an engineer for his family's plumbing business, happened to capture on film the formative years of a settlement school built by feuding...
Atherton High School; Schools; Clock towers; Buildings; Educational facilities
J. M. Atherton High School for Girls is the sign posted over the entryway. This impressive building includes large plate glass windows, and a stone and brick exterior topped by a clock. The edifice was built in 1923 at 1418 Morton Avenue and named...
Spanish-styled building with arched windows. Handwritten note on front: "This is when the old Hall was South of School Building (Front North)." Published by the Citizen Press. Postmarked 1908 on verso.
A group of boys gathers outside a brick building that appears to be a school. Girls can be seen playing behind them to the right. Title supplied by cataloger.
Albert S. Brandeis elementary school at 26th and Date Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Two-story brick building with projecting front and side sections; the side sections have roofs forming triangular peaks towards the front. The front vestibule has...
Ashland High School, Ashland, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with recessed center holding three archways on the first floor. Some of the second and third floor windows are open. There are two small trees in the yard.
Owensboro High School, Owensboro, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with a projecting center and sides. Above the three-domed entrance, "Owensboro High School" is carved. The yard and road are of dirt.
Owensboro High School, Owensboro, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with a projecting center and sides. Above the three-domed entrance, "Owensboro High School" is carved. Thirteen cars are parked in front. The grass in the front yard...
Atherton Girls High School, Morton and Rubel Avenues, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with white stairs leading from two directions to the front entrance. The section surrounding the entrance is also white and culminates in a...
Atherton Girls High School, Morton and Rubel Avenues, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with white stairs leading from two directions to the front entrance. The section surrounding the entrance is also white and culminates in a...
J. B. Atkinson elementary school, 2811 Duncan, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with stone base and a deeply recessed center, fronted by a white picket fence. The windows have stone crowning above. In the yard are numerous large...
Ballard High School, 6000 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, Kentucky. One-story stone building with concave roof having a large dormer. The front entrance is domed. The front windows have white bands underneath; the three at left have one band under all...
