Two men stand and two men sit in the brush on a mountain. Two of the men hold guitars. Jean Thomas' notes identifies them as Wheelwright Boys in two of the three images of this group, and Beaver Creek Boys in the third. Both Wheelwright and Beaver...
Four young men pose on a split-rail fence on a hillside. Two hold guitars. Jean Thomas' notes identifies them as Wheelwright Boys in two of the three images of this group, and Beaver Creek Boys in the third. Both Wheelwright and Beaver Creek may...
Louisville City Hospital school of nursing 1934 - Student nurses, class of 1934, at the Louisville City Hospital school of nursing, which later became Louisville General Hospital. Two rows of female students on the grass in front of an ivy-covered...
Streets; Buildings; Stores & shops; Street railroad tracks
Building at northwest corner of Dumesnil Street and 28th Street in Parkland neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, housing Parkland Cafeteria, Parkland Confectionery, Parkland Music Shop, Fine Meats store, and barber shop. Carving under turret...
Sign hanging from ceiling identifies this as "The Basement Store." Furniture is at left; bookcases in back of room; and glass cases at right contain clothing, dolls, and hats, with a sign in the foreground reading "New Garments...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; College presidents; African Americans
The back of the photograph identifies this as President C. H. Parrish and the faculty of the early 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American college students; College students; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African American universities and colleges; College presidents; African Americans
The back of the photograph identifies the photo as being of students from the early 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); Baptist universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; Women; Group portraits; African Americans; Baptists
The back of the photograph identifies the group of women as the Board of Baptist Women's Educational Convention, which was established by African American Baptist women in Kentucky in 1883 to raise funds to support State University, the first...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; African Americans--Education (Higher); African American universities and colleges; African Americans; Men
President C. H. Parrish with male faculty members at Simmons University in the 1920s. The bottom of the faded and foxed photograph identifies this group as ""Dept. of Education Ministers" and points to a "Dr. Hovey" and the...
Men; Women; Group portraits; Automobiles; Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.)
Two men and a woman sit in a mock-up of an open air automobile. The front of the "car" faces the camera, and it appears to be two-dimensional. The steering wheel is on the right side of the passenger compartment. The men wear bowler hats...
Gottschalk Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Laboratories; Chemicals; Students; Women; Men; Teachers; Chemicals; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty
Laboratory in Gottschalk Hall, University of Louisville, with students at the benches and two faculty members standing by a window. Racks of bottles are visible; the people at the lab benches are bent over their work. The faculty members are...
University of Louisville--Students; Students; University of Louisville. Speed Scientific School; Engineering laboratories; Women engineering students; Microscopes;
Three students work with a microscope in the Speed School's chemical engineering laboratory. One of the students is female; this may be Margaret Mattingly. A Courier-Journal article from August 16, 1936 notes that the microscope the students are...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Women; Lounges; Tables; Chairs; Benches;
Room within the Dean's Building from the time when it was used as the Women's Building. Several women are seated in chairs; most of them appear to be reading. The room is sparsely furnished with simple chairs, small tables, and lamps, along with a...
Football players; Coaches (Athletics); University of Louisville--Football; University of Louisville--Sports; University of Louisville--Students;
Group shot of the 1930 football team. Note on verso identifies individual team members. Back row: Coach King; 31: Huff; 39: Metsky; 35: Rehrmann; 19: Weihe; Coach McGrath; 26: Gibson; 38: unidentified; 18: Bain; 16: Kemp; Coach Blackerby. Middle...
"Durham's symbolic recoding of the imagery of modern America in the terms of its native Indians is interesting in relation to Joseph Beuys's use of Indian iconography for purposes of symbolic retribution. As a modernist, Beuys assumed his work...
