Address: Preston St and Augustus Ave, Louisville, KY 40217. Old Grocery store sign painted on a currently abandoned building. Detail of top advertisement, reading, in part, "Belshoff's Food Center." Date: 1950s?
Acting; Lawrence, Jerome, 1915-2004. Night Thoreau spent in jail
This thesis considers my preparation for and performance in "The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail." Through four themed chapters (ego, intellect, energy, and fear), I explore strengths of my acting that have become weaknesses. I consider their...
Demonstrators picket Communist Party USA (CPUSA) leader Gus Hall's appearance in the University Center at the University of Louisville on February 12, 1973 as a guest of Pi Sigma Alpha, the Political Science Honorary. Protesters hold picket signs...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; African Americans--Social conditions; Louisville Municipal College for Negroes (Louisville, Ky.); Central High School (Louisville, Ky.); Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity; African Americans--Employment;...
Oral history interview conducted with James Shively on December 18, 1978 by Dwayne Cox. Mr. Shively focuses largely on his education in Louisville, at Louisville Central High School and the Louisville Municipal College, in the 1930s and 1940s. He...
Previous experimental studies on static, bio-inspired corrugated wings have shown that they produce favorable aerodynamic properties such as delayed stall compared to streamlined wings and flat plates at high Reynolds numbers (Re ≥ 4x104). The...
"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...
Bands; Marching bands; Brass instruments; University of Louisville. Band
A uniformed member of the University of Louisville Marching Cardinals plays a euphonium in the parking lot of Fairgrounds Stadium. The band was re-established in 1979 after a ten year hiatus and performed for the first time at Fairgrounds Stadium...
Book of Hours--France--Illustrations; Illumination of books and manuscripts--France--Renaissance, 1450 - 1600
Leaf from a Book of Hours, a book used for private prayers, written by hand on a sheet printed with woodblock borders. The Book of Hours originally including this leaf was made in Paris around 1524. The leaf is from a supplemental section, the...
Paroquet Springs, old residence at Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Old two story dark wood house with porch and triangular detail on roof. Rustic setting with broken fence and scraggly tree. Collection also contains negative of this image.
John B. McFerran School, Cypress Street near Wilson Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Long, three story brick building with concrete details, located on an overgrown lawn. At the center of the building, the door is topped by the school's name; a...
Large brick and stone building with ornate detail around the windows and entrance as viewed from across the street. Carved above the door is a sign reading "St. Antonius Schule und Halle 1897." Title supplied by cataloger.
Copy photograph of ornate three-story building, formerly the Royal Theater, at Eighteenth Street and Broadway. An arched window is on the third story, and the building is decorated with columns and other detail. Signs in the second-story windows...
Copy photograph of ornate three-story building, formerly the Royal Theater, at Eighteenth Street and Broadway. An arched window is on the third story, and the building is decorated with columns and other detail. The sign in the first-floor window...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; East Broadway Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 816 E. Broadway. This exterior shot of the East Broadway Theatre shows its twin balconies, lead-paned windows, inset clock, and advertisements for upcoming shows. Although plainer in style than the Royal Theater, Joseph & Joseph's...
Buildings; Theaters; Motion picture theaters; Cultural facilities; Royal Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 1809 W. Broadway. This, the first of Joseph & Joseph's suburban theaters, brought all the stylistic elements, detail and elegance of its larger, downtown predecessors to what was an emerging trend, the neighborhood theater devoted...
Buildings; Transportation facilities; Railroad stations; Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Anchorage, Kentucky depot of the L. & N. (Louisville & Nashville) Railroad. The wooden building, viewed from its side, features geometric detail and a leaded-glass window. At left, behind foliage, a metal frame supports a metal ring and a...
Buildings; Youth organizations; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)
YMHA, Second and Jacob Streets, model community center. The front and right side of the building are shown--brick with white horizontal, diagonal, vertical, and diamond accents, more detail on the front including, over the door, an ornate hanging...