Bands; Students; University of Louisville. Band; University of Louisville--Students
Two members of the University of Louisville marching band pose with three women from the University of Dayton. This photograph appeared on page 71 of the 1956 U of L yearbook, the Thoroughbred, with the caption, "Notify the N.C.A.A....Dayton...
Bands; University of Louisville. Band; Boats; Flags;
A group shot of the University of Louisville band standing in front of the USS Cabot. There is a large flag flying in the background. Photograph was taken, presumably, on a trip the U of L football team made to Florida State University in October,...
Bands; University of Louisville. Band; Churchill Downs (Louisville, Ky. : Racetrack);
The University of Louisville Marching Cardinals performing at the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 1, 1948. The Cardinals have served as the official band of the Kentucky Derby from 1937-1954, 1956-1969 and 1980- present.
Bands; University of Louisville. Band; Railroad dining cars; Railroad cars
University of Louisville band members in a dining or lounge car of a train, riding either to or from Tallahassee for a football game against the Florida State Seminoles in October of 1952. U of L won.
Bands; University of Louisville. Band; University of Louisville--Students; Crowds; Stadiums;
University of Louisville Marching Cardinals perform at Du Pont Manual Stadium during half-time. It is not clear what the formation is; they may be preparing to march off the field. The drum majors and conductors are in the sideline area. The field...
Bands; University of Louisville. Band; University of Louisville--Students; Stadiums; Crowds; Scoreboards; Night photographs; Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.)
University of Louisville marching band performs during halftime at Parkway Field. The field is seen from a distance, perhaps from the press box. The scoreboard, billboards and crowd in the stands can be seen across the field. The photograph was...
"Before" shot of the space that would become the Carden. There is furniture apparently being stored in the room, which is otherwise empty. The sign on the door reads "No loafing in basement." Also known as the Den, this facility...
Basketball players; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; Airplanes; College athletes;
Members of the University of Louisville basketball team walking out of an American Airlines plane and down the exit stairs. The team was returning following its defeat (93-80) of University of Dayton to win the 1956 National Invitation Tournament...
Basketball players; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; College athletes;
University of Louisville basketball standout Charles Tyra facing several men. One man holds a microphone near Tyra. Behind Tyra is an American Airlines airplane. This photograph was taken at Standiford Field, Louisville, Kentucky, on the return of...
Basketball players; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; Fire engines; College athletes;
Rear view of a firetruck bearing members of the University of Louisville basketball team. A large hose is connected to the rear of the vehicle. A group of people are standing near a fence in the background, and an individual on a motorcycle rides...
Basketball players; University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Sports; Fire engines; College athletes;
University of Louisville's basketball team members and others (including one woman) on firetruck. People can be seen in the background, behind a fence. The team was returning from winning the 1956 National Invitation Tournament (NIT), having...
Beauty contestants; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Presidents; Students; College presidents;
University of Louisville president John W. Taylor shakes hands with homecoming queen Debbie Blair after presenting her award for being chosen. Several other people -- apparently UofL students -- stand in the background looking on.
Beauty contestants; Women; College presidents; University of Louisville--Presidents; University of Louisville--Students;
University of Louisville president John W. Taylor presents Marjorie Hunter with a trophy in honor of her coronation as homecoming queen. Hunter, who holds a large bouquet of flowers, belonged to Sigma Kappa sorority. Another woman can be seen in...
Beauty contestants; Women; College presidents; University of Louisville--Presidents; University of Louisville--Students;
President of Phi Epsilon Pi (The P.E.P. Club) Owsley Costlow stands between University of Louisville president John W. Taylor and homecoming queen Marjorie Hunter. Hunter holds a large bouquet of flowers and Taylor holds a trophy. Costlow speaks...
Beauty contestants; Women; University of Louisville--Students;
University of Louisville homecoming queen Marjorie Hunter holds a bouquet of flowers and stands in front of the stage with the members of her court. The court members wear dark cocktail length dresses; Hunter wears a light, full-length gown. They...
Big Red (Sculpture); Public art--Kentucky--Louisville;
Big Red sculpture undergoing refinishing. A white primer has been applied to the usually red sculpture, which stands outside the University of Louisville College of Business. Created by Tom Lear and installed December 20-21, 1989 and dedicated June...
Two men play pool in the game room of the University Center. The Student Center was built in 1959, and dedicated (and renamed) in honor of former UofL president James Grier Miller and his wife, Jessie Louise Miller, on March 20, 1995.
Black Student Union (University of Louisville); African American college students; African Americans; Students; University of Louisville--Students; Activists
A group of African-Americans stand in front of Gardiner Hall. A white hand holds up a sign, "Black rights mean everyone's rights." Members of the Black Student Union (BSU) and some of their supporters occupied the administrative offices...