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 Americans--Education--Kentucky--Louisville--History; Education--Kentucky--Louisville--History; Louisville Public Schools (Louisville, Ky.)--History; Literacy--Social aspects--Kentucky--Louisville--History
I conducted my dissertation research in the national, state, and local archives. Using Deborah Brandt's "Sponsors of Literacy" as a conceptual framework and Critical Race Theory as a theoretical framework, I offer Louisville, Kentucky as...
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...
African American journalists; African American politicians; African American newspapers; African Americans; Politics & government; Politicians; Race relations; Democratic Party (Ky.); Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Co. (Louisville, Ky.);...
Interview with William J. Ealy, Louisville newspaperman and political activist. This interview was conducted on August 5 and 22, 1977 by Dwayne Cox of the University of Louisville Oral History Center. Mr. Ealy discusses his early life and education...
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...
Amish--Books and reading; Amish--Ohio--Social life and customs; Literacy--Ohio
Following in the tradition of scholars who treat literacy in context such as Deborah Brandt, Shirley Brice Heath, and David Barton and Mary Hamilton, I conducted my dissertation research not in an academic classroom but in the valleys of Hanley, a...
Photograph first published in the New York evening newspaper PM Daily, 7 September, 1944; "The freelance newspaper photographer Arthur Fellig, better known as 'Weegee', was notorious in New York in the 1930s for being the first to arrive at...
Six boys, including three wearing shirts, pants, and shoes, pose with hospital beds and a typewriter. The children are likely at Stephenson orthopedic hospital in Ashland, Kentucky, being treated by Dr. Arthur Shade Jones, eastern head of the...
Bridges; Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad Company
The Kentucky-Indiana Bridge between Louisville and New Albany crosses the Ohio River at the edge of a narrow, treed island, which is primarily behind the bridge. Newspaper caption on back of image: "The K & I Bridge between Louisville and...
Installation of brew tanks, Fehr's Brewery, Louisville, Kentucky. A huge brew tank is suspended on its side by a crane (to which it is tied by one cable) outside Frank Fehr Brewing Company, where there is a square hole cut in the second floor brick...
Buildings; Commercial facilities; Newspaper industry
Low brick building with square pillars and a sign reading "The State Journal," the name of Frankfort, Kentucky's daily newspaper. The building at left bears a sign for "The Rupert Grocery Store Incorporated Wholesale Grocers"...
Louisville Textiles, aerial view, with sign on roof. Houses in neat rows surround the plant. White lines mark the newspaper's desired cropping of the image for publication. On bottom right corner: "Aero-Graphic Corp. Louisville." On back...
Hubert Johnston Jenkins home at 1908 Tyler Lane, Louisville, Kentucky. Two-story white wood house with attic under peaked roof. Every window except the attic window has a dark canopy. There is a porch on the far side of the house. In the foreground...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; Vocational education; Health
Class in personal hygiene, Theodore Ahrens Trade School, 546 South Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Young women have their hair and nails done by other young women. One reads a newspaper with her hair under a dryer. They are in a light brick...
African-American men and one women work at newspaper equipment, including typesetting machines, inside a large room. Address: 930 West Walnut (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky.
The Courier Journal/Will Sales building at the southeast corner of Fourth Street and Green Street (now Liberty Street) in Louisville, Kentucky. A statue of George Prentice, a former editor of the newspaper, stands above the main entrance to the...
Two views of the front of Goodman's newspaper and magazine store showing newspapers, magazines, sports scores, and Sporting News displays. Address: Goodman's News Store, 332 West Liberty Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities; Gardiner Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Gardiner Hall seen from an elevated perspective. Current uses: A&S Advising Center; A&S Dean's Offices; A&S Women's and Gender Studies; Family Therapy; A&S Liberal Studies; IT. Named in honor of Clarence R. Gardiner, real estate...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities; Gardiner Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Entrance to Gardiner Hall, with the title "Liberal Arts" over the doorway. Current uses: A&S Advising Center; A&S Dean's Offices; A&S Women's and Gender Studies; Family Therapy; A&S Liberal Studies; IT. Named in honor of...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities; People; Automobiles; Trees; Gardiner Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Gardiner Hall, with people standing in front of the main entrance, along the curb. A car is visible on the street, facing Gardiner. Ford and Jouett Halls are partially visible on the right; they are largely obscured by trees. Current uses: A&S...
