Address: 1400 S. Forty-third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. View of the top of a ride at the Kentucky State Fair. Across the way is a tent advertising acrobats, singers, a midget circus, and athletes. Further along is a carousel and a Ferris wheel....
African Americans; Social workers; Journalists; African American journalists; African American social workers; Beauty contests; African American newspapers; Newspapers; Louisville Defender (Louisville, Ky.); Civil rights demonstrations; Civil...
Oral history interview with Mrs. Vivian Clark Stanley conducted on August 5, 1985 by Janet Hodgson. She discusses her career as a social worker and her life with Frank Stanley, Sr., editor, manager, and publisher of the Louisville Defender. She...
Multiple views of a group of men and women at a bar on the roof of a building for the state fair. A sign above the bar is an advertisement for Advance Refrigeration Company.
Buildings; Advertisements; Signs (Notices); Brick wall signs; Street railroad tracks; Electric lines
Long two-story brick building at the corner of Twenty-Eighth and Greenwood, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor houses State Fair Exchange (C. M. Rose, proprietor). A large painted ad for Frank Fehr's F.F.X.L. is on the side of the building. A...
Location: Woodland Avenue and 40th Street. In 1908, Alfred S. Joseph received a commission to design the livestock pavilion for the new Kentucky State Fair Grounds. It was this work which allowed him to found, with his brother Oscar, Joseph &...
Location: Woodland Avenue and 40th Street. This drawing of the Kentucky State Fair Agricultural Building shows a grand building topped with flags. The front entrance is framed by two square turrets and the corners each have a small dome....
Festival Hall, the centerpiece of the Main View of the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, is fronted by the Cascades and the Grand Basin. The smaller building to the left is the East Cascade Restaurant.
This photograph of the Kentucky Building at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition shows a very elaborate building with columns, wrap around porch, multiple balconies, metal work and sculpture, topped with the United States flag and other flags....
The crowd walking along the Pike of the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri. The Pike was a wide mile-long span of concessions, attractions, and rides to provide amusement and activities.