African Americans; African American churches; African American single mothers ; African American teenage mothers; Nursing homes; Nursing home administrators; People's Baptist Church (Louisville, Ky.); Single mothers; Teenage marriage; Teenage...
Oral history interview conducted on May 9, 1979 with Frances Smith by Mary Bobo. Mrs. Smith, a former nursing home owner and administrator discusses her childhood in Russellville, Kentucky, moving to Louisville at age twelve to tend to an aunt,...
Portrait of performer Adolph Jackson wearing a mustache and three-piece suit with black bow tie. Jackson performed at Macauley's Theatre in "Siberia" (December 23-28, 1889), "A Bachelor's Honeymoon" (with Willie Collier)...
Cadman, S. Parkes (Samuel Parkes), 1864-1936; Radio in religion--United States--History; Religious broadcasting--Christianity--History; Religious broadcasting--United States--History; Christianity--United States--20th century
S. Parkes Cadman (1864-1936), a Christian minister at Central Congregational Church in Brooklyn, New York from 1901 to 1936, was a popular religious figure in interwar America. From 1924 to 1928, Cadman served as president of the Federal Council of...
Character portrait of performer Beatrice Ingram in costume for the role of "Marguerite," wearing her hair in two braids, a cap, and a dress with high collar. Beatrice Ingram performed opposite Thomas M. Reynolds in "Captain...
Portrait of Baptist minister Calvin Miles Thompson of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit jacket and striped tie. The background of the photograph has been painted on to crop his image, and the photograph is missing a corner and badly discolored...
Portrait of Reverend Charles W. Welch of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing his clerical robes. The photograph has been painted on to accent small details, and has discolored from age. Handwritten on back of image: Minister, Fourth Avenue Presbyterian...
Portrait of Reverend Charles W. Welch of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a suit and polka-dot tie. The photograph is marred with discolorations. Typed and handwritten on back of image: Minister, Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church; Photo made in...
Charles William Buck was born in Vicksburg, Miss., in 1849. He later moved to his large family estate in Woodford County, Kentucky, and was admitted to the bar. He practiced law, farmed and was a member of the Woodford County magisterial court. He...
Christine Duncan Bradley (Mrs. John Glover) South of Frankfort, Kentucky, wearing her hair short and a beaded necklace. The photograph has been damaged around the edges and discolored from age. Handwritten on back of image: Wife of U.S. Minister to...
African Americans; Children; Pianos; Students; Teachers; Religious facilities; Sunday schools; People
A crowd of people, mostly African American children, attend Sunday school in a classroom containing a row of chairs. An African American man in a suit stands by a podium and may be the minister. Two white women and a boy stand or play at the piano...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education
Includes names of faculty and students and information about the university and its courses. The catalog also includes photos of faculty, teachers and students, minister's department, basketball team, chapel, shorthand and typewriting class,...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Brigadier General Alexander Sandor Asboth (1811-1868). Born in Hungary, Asboth moved to the United States in 1851 and served as a Union brigadier general (brevet major general) in the United States Civil War. After the war he was...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Rufus King (1814-1876), a newspaper editor, educator, U.S. diplomat, and a Union brigadier general in the United States Civil War. He was appointed by President Abraham Lincoln as Minister to the Papal States in 1861. While on his way...
Portrait of Reverend Horace Cady Wilson of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a hard collar and striped tie. The photograph has been painted on outlining/cropping his image and marked with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Minister, Warren...
Full-length character portrait of Howard Morgan in costume for the role of "Silva Tosh" in the J. M. Barrie drama "The Little Minister," produced by Charles Frohman, which was performed at Macauley's Theatre from April 16-21,...
Louise Cleland, a music teacher at the Kentucky College for Young Ladies, stands next to a rough hewn bench in an outdoor portrait. She was the widow of Dr. Thomas Horace Cleland, minister at Pewee Valley Presbyterian Church. Title supplied by...
Young men and women, holding rolled diplomas, stand and sit in two rows with adults including a minister outside a building. The young women wear white dresses and hold flowers.
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...
The steamboat America is docked near a shore and crowds of passengers are along the decks and on the shore to observe an event taking place in the water. Three African American men are standing in the water. One is wearing a black robe belted over...
