"For their palace walls the Assyrian kings commissioned extensive series of narrative reliefs exalting royal power and piety. The sculptures record not only battlefield victories but also the slaying of wild animals. […] The degree of...
Political parades & rallies; Politicians; African Americans; People
A crowd of people gather for a campaign rally for Republican mayoral candidate Arthur A. Will on Oct. 9, 1925 in front of the Armory (now Louisville Gardens) at 514 W. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Blvd.), Louisville, Kentucky. The group is a mix...
A gravel or dirt road goes over a stone or concrete bridge approximately one half mile from Middletown, Kentucky. A plaque on the bridge support reads, "Erected by Jefferson County Fiscal Court / 1922." On the opposite support beam is a...
Women; Democratic Party (Ky.); Hats; Political participation; Signs (Notices); Benches; People
A number of women in dark suits and hats congregate in a room draped with the United States flag. They sit in wooden pews or stand in the aisle. At the back of the room, a couple of women sit at typewriters. On the wall behind them is a sign...
Address: 2317 W. Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A group of women pose in front of the home of Mrs. Sanderson. A child stands by the stairs. In one of the windows is a political flyer for Democratic mayoral candidate W. Overton Harris.
Automobiles; People; Stores & shops; Transportation; Campaign headquarters; Political campaigns
Address: 609 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A crowd gathers in front of the headquarters of Jouett Todd for Congress. A banner advertises, "Tax reduction through goverment [government] economy / Temperance through repeal and state...
People; Signs (Notices); Tuberculosis; Boy Scouts of America; Uniforms; Boys; Group portraits
Boy Scouts pose for a group portrait as they hold signs for an anti-tuberculosis campaign sponsored by the Louisville Tuberculosis Association. They read: "Consider the health of children. Dont spit." "Obey the law and be a good...
Portraits; Men; Lawyers; Business people; Government officials
Brigadier General Ellerbe W. Carter of Louisville, Kentucky with a mustache and wearing suit. Photograph has been cut in half and is blemished with small cracks. Handwritten on back of image: Louisville attorney & general campaign chairman of...
Politicians; Political campaigns; Democratic Party (Louisville and Jefferson County, Ky.); Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate;
Congressman Romano L. (Ron) Mazzoli, interviewed by Kevin Collins on May 20, 2010 as part of the Romano L. Mazzoli oral history project. This is the second of 17 interviews conducted with the Congressman, who represented the Third District of...
Politicians; Political campaigns; Democratic Party (Louisville and Jefferson County, Ky.); Legislators--United States; Legislators--Kentucky;
Congressman Romano L. (Ron) Mazzoli, interviewed by Kevin Collins on May 21, 2010 as part of the Romano L. Mazzoli oral history project. This is the third of 17 interviews conducted with the Congressman, who represented the Third District of...
Equipment; Steel, High strength; Steel, Heat resistent; United States--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction & pillage
E. Moliter, noted Civil War lithographer, drew this image of the hook used by Sherman's Army on the March to the Sea (1864) and Campaign of the Carolina's (1865), for twisting and destroying railroad iron. Many of Moliter's illustrations were drawn...
Political participation; Advertising; Fliers (Printed matter); Stores & shops; Women; People
Four women stand in a shop decorated with campaign ads and the United States flag. Three of the women hold horns as one points to a sign reading, "Keep Louisville Booming. Dont rock the boat. 1921 Huston Quin, 1925 Arthur A. Will," with...
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. ...
Grawemeyer Hall (Louisville, Ky.); College registrars; Offices; Office furniture; Women;
Interior shot of the Registrar's Office when it was located in the Administration Building (now Grawemeyer Hall). One woman stands behind a large set of filing cabinets; another sits at a desk. There are several other desks, shelves, and cabinets...
Interior shot of the Registrar's Office when it was located in the Administration Building (now Grawemeyer Hall). There are desks, rows of filing cabinets, and a variety of office equipment. This photo was taken prior to a renovation made possible...
Interior shot of the Registrar's Office when it was located in the Administration Building (now Grawemeyer Hall). Two women work behind a panelled counter; there is a picture of Grawemeyer Hall on the wall behind them. This photo was taken after a...
Electronic commerce--Corrupt practices--Prevention; Internet advertising--Corrupt practices; Internet fraud
Online search advertising is currently the greatest source of revenue for many Internet giants such as Google™, Yahoo!™, and Bing™. The increased number of specialized websites and modern profiling techniques have all contributed to an...
African Americans; Civil rights demonstrations; Race relations; Public relations; Discrimination in housing; Housing; African American legislators; Insurance agents; Women legislators; African American legislators; Kentucky--Politics and...
Oral history interview conducted with legislator Mae Street Kidd on October 10, November 11, and December 5, 1978 by Ken Chumbley. Ms. Kidd discusses her life, including her childhood growing up in Bourbon County. Kidd attended the Lincoln...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Lawyers; Government officials
Portrait of Charles Fennel of Lexington, Kentucky. He is wearing wire-framed glasses, suit and tie. The photograph has been painted on, outlining his image, and some discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Charles Fennell, -Lexington...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Lawyers; Government officials
Portrait of Charles Fennell of Lexington, Kentucky. He is wearing his hair combed back, wire-framed glasses, hard collar and tie. The photograph has some discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Charles Fennel, -Lexington, Ky- Attorney and...