Fraternities & sororities; University of Louisville--Buildings; Student housing; Buildings; Delta Zeta Sorority. Beta Gamma Chapter (University Louisville)
Rear of the Delta Zeta sorority house. The Greek letters delta and zeta are affixed to the wall near a door. The Greek letters lambda, chi and alpha are painted on the wall of the building next door. Lcoation: 2104 Unity Place. The sorority moved...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Fraternities & sororities; Student housing;
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity house, exterior view. There is a badge in the shape of a heart, containing the Greek letters sigma, phi and epsilon, on the front of the house. These Greek letters are also visible on the front steps. Location: 2034...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; Boy Scouts of America; Elderly poor; Floods--Ohio River; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; National Council of Senior Citizens; Senior House; Senior centers; Scouting (Youth activity); Urban elderly;...
Oral history interviews conducted with Mr. Steward Pickett on May 23, June 4, and June 25, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Pickett, a retired assistant Boy Scout executive and board member of Senior House, talks about his family, growing up on an...
Young Women's Christian Associations; Buildings; Stone walls; Cobblestone roads; Street railroad tracks
Trolley tracks mark the brick street at the southwest corner of Broadway and Second Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Light bulbs trace out the letters "YWCA" on a sign that indicates, "Residence 720 S. Second St." Behind the sign...
A small podium has been erected on the Municipal Bridge in Louisville, Kentucky. One man stands at a microphone with other men on the podium and people are seated and standing around the stage to watch. This is the opening ceremony of the Municipal...
Address: 515 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The Preston Lodge, No. 281 building is shown. In Greek Revival style, the building is made of stone, is symmetrical and has a flat roof. In addition to its name and number, the letters "F and...
The Green River with the steamboat "Allie" and two rectangular wooden barges along its shore at left; the far shore is also pictured. A tipple track slants down to a barge filled with coal. The somewhat dilapidated steamer has three...
A steamboat inscribed (although several letters are blocked) "City of Chattanooga," with two large tiers and a small third tier, is parked at Paducah Drydock on the Mississippi River. The dry dock is a platform in the river shallows at...
Address: 1372 Lexington Road, Louisville, Kentucky. This building is located next door to Headliner's Music Hall. A sign painted on the side of the building reads "Distillery Commons." This sign is covering an older ghost sign which is...
Address: 770 Preston Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This building appears to be vacant and there seem to be several ghost signs layered on top of each other, the most legible of which reads "Pianos." The only other legible portion of...
Address: 623 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. On the side of this Main Street building is a sign painted with word "Western" in block letters. It is just visible above the roofline of the neighboring building. The street sign for S....
On 15th Street between Market and Main Streets in Louisville, Kentucky, is this faded sign for Vogt Bros. Mfg. Co, formerly located at 1402 W. Main Street. Another word is partially visible under the main words and along the side of the building...
Catherine Jane Buchart of Louisville, Kentucky standing outside, wearing long skirt, jacket, hat, gloves and a fur. The photograph has been cut irregularly and has the letters ETY drawn on the top corner. Stamped on back of image: April 24, 1935.
Portraits; Group portraits; Women; Men; Government officials; Mayors
Mrs. Mae V. Cope and Mrs. Gale Sabage of San Antonio, Texas, inviting Mayor Neville Miller of Louisville, Kentucky to the Texas Centennial Exposition. The photograph has been painted on accentuating details and warped edges. Stamped on back of...
Monument at left to Zachary Taylor, twelfth President of the United States, who died in office in 1850, and mausoleum at right. The monument was dedicated on September 20, 1883, in the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery on Brownsboro Road,...
Parkland Elementary School, 1309 Catalpa Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Brick building in two- and three-story sections. The two-story section with the entrance (topped by domed windows) has a peaked roof and turret as well as a high circular window...
Portrait by Chester Harding made in 1819, only personal portrait ever painted of Boone. Bust of white haired Boone on a dark background inscribed in white letters, "Colonel Daniel Boone: As Chester Harding saw him in 1819 when he painted the...
Buildings; Public accommodation facilities; Hotels
The Tyler Hotel, Third and Jefferson Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Eight-story building with letters on two corners above, each saying "The Tyler." First floor is concrete with picture windows, displaying "Chas. C. Wright & Co.;...
Buildings; Public accommodation facilities; Hotels
The Tyler Hotel, Third and Jefferson Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Painting of eight-story building with letters on two corners above, each saying "The Tyler," a United States flag flying above the signs. First floor is concrete with...
Buildings; Public accommodation facilities; Hotels
The Tyler Hotel, Third and Jefferson Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Close-up photograph of eight-story building with letters on two corners above, each saying "The Tyler." First floor is concrete with canopied picture windows and an...