Built in 1880, this Clay County courthouse was the scene of numerous feud battles. The sign on the tree reads "vote for Carlo Hounchell." The courthouse burned on January 20, 1936. Visitors to Oneida Baptist Institute passed through...
Democratic political leader Mickey Brennan with Frances (Mrs. John) Dugan of Louisville, Kentucky talking about the horse races. The photograph has been cut into an irregular shape and discolored from age. Article attached to back of image: The...
University of Louisville--Basketball; University of Louisville--Students; Basketball players; Awards; Students; College athletes; University of Louisville--Sports;
Don Hill hands the Thurston Cook trophy to Robert "Long Bob" Lochmueller at half-time during the University of Louisville-Indiana State University game, February 21, 1951. Hill speaks into a microphone featuring the call letters...
Political elections; Signs (Notices); Buildings; People; Clock towers
Dozens of men stand in front of the entryway of a building with a clock tower. A series of signs hang from the building including, "Vote for Jim King for Jailor," "Vote for B.P. Walker for Sheriff / He is 'Sober.' He is...
African Americans--Politics and government; Local elections; Metropolitan government; Voting research
Literature on religious involvement in public affairs typically examines the
national scene, particularly public opinion and political behavior in presidential elections.
Few scholars examine religious actors in urban politics and policymaking....
Women; Democratic Party (Ky.); Political participation; Advertising; Fliers (Printed matter); Politicians; People
Nine women from the Democratic Women's Group pose for a picture at the home of Mrs. Daniel Enoch at 2539 Saint Xavier Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Numerous posters advertise W. Overton Harris for Mayor. A larger banner with a rooster reads,...
Voting research; Press and politics--United States--History--21st century; Mass media--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century; Presidents--United States--Election--2000; Presidents--United States--Election--2004
Scholars have long considered the role media play in shaping levels of political knowledge and voting behavior. The specific context of this study is the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections. It examines the influence of newspaper reading,...
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...
The interior of Kehoe's Grocery shows a long counter on the left. Behind the counter and on the right side of the store are shelves filled with canned goods. The counter itself contains numerous bins, possibly filled with grains and nuts. A...
Public administration--Decision making; Political planning--United States--Case studies; Bankruptcy--United States
The purpose of this study is to analyze two Congressional decisionmaking models and two policymaking models to identify which provides the strongest explanation of the bankruptcy reform process between 1997 and 2005. The two models of Congressional...
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...
This thesis deals with the events and issues which were connected with the 1935 gubernatorial election. There is first a brief sketch of Kentucky politics prior to the 1935 election. Particular interest is given to the history of the Democratic...
Two young men and three small children wearing pioneer costumes stand on either side of a billboard reading "Vote for Geo. G. Hatcher / A Boyd County Man for Secretary of State / Eastern Kentucky's Only Candidate for This Office." Title...
