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...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Alphonse J. Ohligchlager of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing dark-framed glasses and a stickpin in his tie. The photograph has been painted on and marked with discoloration from age. Stamped on bottom, front corner of image: Cusick....
Buildings; Canopies; Atherton Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 610 S. Fourth Street (Later known as the Francis Building). Completed in 1907, the Atherton Building would have been a project started while Alfred S. Joseph was still serving as chief architect and engineer for the firm of McDonald &...
Chart labeled Bids - Street Construction. Received: Paducah, Ky. June 1, 1923. Henry A. Pulliam, Commissioner of Pub Works and Chief Engineer. Includes a list of streets and the estimated costs and amount of materials from different contractors....
Portrait of Camille C. Baines of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing glasses and a suit jacket with a printed tie. This photograph has been painted on to crop his image. Handwritten on back of image: Radio engineer Peaslee-Gaulbert. Stamped on back: June...
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...
Drawings; Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Sketch of two military men, one sitting on a camp stool, the other standing beside him. In the background a soldier is standing guard with a rifle on his shoulder. A photo of Orlando M. Poe is pasted on the body of the seated man and another photo...
Map of Kentucky and other states showing the total rainfall along the Ohio River basin during January 1937. Labeled Isopluvials showing points of equal rainfall in inches. Prepared from Reports furnished by U.S. Weather Bureau of Rainfall observed...
Map of Louisville showing total rainfall along during January 1937. Labeled Isopluvials showing points of equal rainfall in inches. Prepared from Rainfall Records of 11 Commissioners of Sewerage Rain Gages [Gauges], 1 Government maintained...
Plate showing the Louisville and Portland Canal, with Sand Island, Shippingport, Corn Island, Louisville, the Ohio River, and Kentucky also labeled. Printed above map frame: "Plate I." Printed beneath map frame: "Note: From survey...
Diagrams of Run-Off Showing Basis of Design of Main Sewer District 3A, Paducah, KY, July 1922. Henry A. Pulliam, Commissioner of Public Wks and Chief Engineer. J.C. Keeley, First Assistant. C.F. Johnson, Chief Draftsman. Chart with a graph and...
Distance education; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; Teachers; WHAS (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); WAVE (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); Microphones; Radio broadcasting; Students;
Dr. Harvey Curtis Weber teaches a class broadcast over the radio as part of a joint effort by the University of Louisville, WHAS and WAVE radio, to provide remote university education to members of the Louisville community. Weber stands in front of...
Distance education; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; Teachers; WHAS (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); WAVE (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); Microphones; Radio broadcasting; Students;
Dr. Harvey Curtis Weber teaches a class broadcast over the radio as part of a joint effort by the University of Louisville, WHAS and WAVE radio, to provide remote university education to members of the Louisville community. Weber stands in front of...
Distance education; University of Louisville--Presidents; College administrators; College presidents; Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; University of Louisville--Students; WAVE (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); WHAS (Radio station :...
President of the University of Louisville Dr. John W. Taylor sits at a table with students, instructor and radio station director on the occasion of the graduation ceremony of the first graduating class of the Education by Radio (sometimes referred...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Engineers; Government employees
Portrait of Emil Korell of Louisville, Kentucky wearing glasses and a pin-stripe jacket. The photograph has been cut to an irregular shape of only his image. Handwritten on back of image: Emil Korell, City engineer.
Multiple, long rows of train freight cars on railroad tracks extending far back toward the horizon. Title: P-27148 Freight Cars in a Railroad Freight Yard. Verso: P221 - (27148) Freight cars in a railroad freight yard. Text on left: Keystone View...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Charles Kinnaird Graham (1824-1889), a sailor in the antebellum United States Navy, an attorney, an engineer, and later a brigadier general in the Union Army during the United States Civil War. In March 1865, he was appointed a brevet...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Daniel Craig McCallum (1815-1878), a brevet major general of volunteers (1864) in the United States Civil War. He was an architect and engineer from Scotland, who in 1862 he was appointed head of all the military railroads in the United...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Edward Wellman Serrell (b. 1826), a civil and military engineer and Union general (brevet brigadier general) in the United States Civil War. Prior to the war he accompanied the 1848 expedition that laid out the railroad route across...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Gouverneur Kemble Warren (1830-1882), a civil engineer and prominent general in the Union Army during the United States Civil War. He was promoted to major general after arranging the last-minute defense of Little Round Top during the...
