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 American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; Group portraits; African Americans--Education (Higher); Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); Education; College presidents; African Americans
Faculty of Simmons University in the 1920s, including Rev. C. H. Parrish, President. The bottom of the photograph reads: "Faculty." The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological...
African American graduate students--Kentucky; Women graduate students--Kentucky; African American women--Education (Graduate)--Kentucky
Using black feminist perspective and standpoint this study explored factors that affect black women's matriculation and retention in graduate degree programs by examining how experiences and opportunities connected to race, class, and gender inform...
African American male college students--Social conditions; African Americans--Race identity; Academic achievement
This dissertation examines the influence of collective racial esteem (CRE) on the quantity and type of involvement for African American male undergraduate students in public four-year institutions of higher education in the U.S. In addition, this...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; African Americans--Social conditions; African American college teachers; African American educators; African American newspapers; Integration; Segregation in education; Race relations; Baptists;...
Oral history interview conducted with sociologist Charles H. Parrish, Jr. on December 1 and 14, 1976 and February 21, 1977 by Dwayne Cox and William Morison. Dr. Parrish discusses his father, Charles H. Parrish, Sr., who was a Baptist minister and...
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...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; African American newspapers; Louisville Leader (Ky.); Kentucky Reporter (Louisville, Ky.); Louisville Municipal College for Negroes (Louisville, Ky.); Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Co....
Oral history interview with Lattimore Cole conducted on November 26, 1977 by Dwayne Cox. In this interview, Mr. Cole discusses his early education in Louisville, working for his father’s newspaper the Louisville Leader and describes what it was...
Airplanes; Military officers; United States. Air Force ROTC;
Major Hugh A. Ray, in uniform, points to an image of an airplane on a poster of military planes mounted on pegboard or accoustic tile. Major Ray joined the faculty of the United States Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps (AFROTC) at the...
Allen R. Hite Art Institute; Drawings; Paintings; Photographs; Prints
117 exhibition catalogs dating from 1947-1978. Overall, the exhibition program was robust and ambitious, including painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking and photography as well as architecture and city planning. Works of many countries and many...
The Visual Resources Center (VRC) Digital Image Collection is the teaching and research image collection of the Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center. It is a continuously expanding collection of digital images...
"Vassily Kandinsky was a prominent member of the Bauhaus faculty from 1922, and he remained until 1933, when it was closed by the Nazis. His paintings of that period reflect the geometric angularity he espoused as part of the Russian...
Decorative panel featuring a young man in profile wearing a helmet with wings, a horn, the drama masks for comedy (Thalia) and tragedy (Melpomene), two snakes wrapped around a staff with wings (caduceus), and a scroll with Greek text. At the base...
Also known as the Neurological Institute of Kentucky; the surgeons in the Neurological Institute are on the faculty of the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Location: 210 East Gray Street. Square footage: 3195.
Location: 301 East Flexner Way. Current uses: Animal care facility; support of faculty research who employ animal models to study causes, mechanisms and cures of human disease. Square footage: 37069.
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Abstract sculpture; Sculpture; Courtyards; Libraries; Research facilities; Educational facilities; Food vendors;
Health Sciences Center, including the Commons and Library Building (housing Kornhauser Health Sciences Library), Ad Astra, the Research Tower, and the Instructional Building. The Dental School, connected by an overpass, is located across the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Apartments;
The University Park Apartments stand on the site of the former St. Joseph's Infirmary. Location: Off-campus: Eastern Parkway at Preston. Current uses: Apartments for UofL students, faculty and staff. Former names: Brown and Noltemeyer; St. Joseph...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Cafeterias; Tables; Chairs; Women;
Dining area with round tables and chairs, a coat rack, and couches. Three women sit at a table near the back. There are ketchup bottles, salt and pepper shakers, and sugar dispensers on the tables. This has been identified as a picture of the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Construction;
Health Sciences Center under construction. A large crane is visible in the background. Location: Health Sciences Campus: 500 Preston Street. Current uses: Library, study space, classrooms, faculty offices and labs. Former names: Part of the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities;
Ford Hall during the period when it provided space for alumni receptions (probably in the mid-1920s). There is a leafless tree in front of the building. Circa 1945, served as a cafeteria and lounge for staff members. Originally known as the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities; People; Lawns;
People walk and stand along sidewalks in front of Ford Hall. A large grass-covered area is visible in front of the building, which is partially obscured by trees. Originally named for Peter Caldwell, Louisville Industrial School superintendent for...