Churches; Revivals; Youth organizations; Religious groups; Audiences; People
Audience for services conducted by "Marjoe", a boy evangelist. An event featuring Marjoe Gortner and sponsored by Broadway Church of the Nazarene took place at Memorial Auditorium in Louisville, Kentucky on November 27, 1949; this venue...
Several holes at indoor miniature golf course. The supplies sitting up against the far wall suggests cleaning or construction of the course. Title supplied by cataloger.
Beverage industry; People; Signs (Notices); Soda fountains; Soda jerks; Coca-Cola Company
A woman demonstrates the operation of a soda fountain serving Coca-Cola as three men wearing suits look on. Signage behind the counter reads "It's the refreshing thing to do Coca-Cola," amid four framed posters advertising Coca-Cola....
Synagogues; Religious facilities; Buildings; Building construction; Signs (Notices)
Construction of Keneseth Israel Jewish Synagogue, on 232 East Jacob Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Boards and bricks cluttered in front of building, windows yet to be installed. Signs are posted indicating that the architects were Joseph &...
Musicians; Jazz musicians; Big bands; Clyde McCoy Orchestra; Men; Blackboards; Brass instruments; Stringed instruments; Percussion instruments; Pipes (Smoking)
Jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader Clyde McCoy (at chalkboard) instructs ten young men, presumably members of his big band, some of whom hold instruments and one of whom holds a pipe in his month. The chalkboard is labeled "Conn...
Crosley Radios For Louisville Territory airplane, likely Bowman Field, Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1930. Two men make a transaction as pilot watches. Plane advertises: Crosley Radios For Louisville Territory; Crosley packages placed on ground in...
Herman-Straus & Sons Company storefront window display of shoes and pantyhose, 410-12 W. Market, Louisville, Kentucky. Signs advertise: Chiffon Hose, $1.95; Gloves, Easter, 3.50; Special, Easter Shoes, $3.85. HS&S Co logo embedded in...
Musicians; Jazz musicians; Big bands; Clyde McCoy Orchestra; Men; Costumes; Brass instruments
Jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader Clyde McCoy with his bandmates on stage, possibly at the Pendennis Club, Louisville, Kentucky. They are all wearing Santa suits. Title supplied by cataloger.
Armed guards stand in front of armored car outside Levy Bros. building on Third and Market Streets, downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Crowds gather on either side. Printed on armored car: "The Life Of An Employee -- A Sacred Trust." Title...
Outdoor group portrait of the participants of the women's tournament at Big Spring Golf Club at 5901 Dutchmans Lane, Louisville, Kentucky, 1945. Big Spring Golf Club is now operating under the name of Big Spring Country Club. Title supplied by...
Musicians; Jazz musicians; Big bands; Clyde McCoy Orchestra; Men; Costumes; Brass instruments; Stringed instruments
Jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader Clyde McCoy with his bandmates on stage, possibly at the Pendennis Club, Louisville, Kentucky. They are all wearing Santa suits. Title supplied by cataloger.
Exterior view of house and side yard, photographed from driveway. Built in 1869 as a summer home for tobacco merchant Joseph Peterson, the Peterson-Dumesnil House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It has a partially...
Car painted with an advertisement for William Walker Co. Flowers (627 So. 4th Ave., Loew Theatre Bldg.) parked on street in front of Yellow Cab Truck Rental at Ninth Street and Liberty Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.
Musicians; Jazz musicians; Big bands; Clyde McCoy Orchestra; Men
Jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader Clyde McCoy (first row, center), with five bandmates, each wearing three-piece suit and tie. Title supplied by cataloger.
Storage facilities; Disaster relief; Canoes; Boats; Buildings; Men; Women
Group of volunteer workers and others in front of OK Storage facility used as flood station during Ohio River flood, February 1937. OK Storage was located at 1104-1108 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Handwritten on back of another image in...
Beverage industry; Billboards; Advertisements; Signs (Notices); Coca-Cola Company
Billboard on white lattice background, reading "the Pause that Refreshes" at left and "Drink Coca-Cola" at right, with three-dimensional glass of Coke at center. Title supplied by cataloger.
