Parkway Field, 1950s.
Title
Parkway Field , 1950s .
Description
Parkway Field , with schedule of home football games posted on the wall . Parkway Field has a long history with the university and the city . In addition to serving as Louisville's minor league baseball field (1923-1956) , it provided a home to the University of Louisville's football team from 1952-1954 . The stands were dismantled in 1961 , but university baseball was played there until 1996 . Parkway Field was dedicated for the use of intramural sports on September 15 , 2005 . Location : Belknap Campus : South of Eastern Parkway , east of Speed School . Former uses : Football stadium , baseball field , football offices , locker rooms , storage .
Building Number
AK
Subject
Buildings University of Louisville--Buildings Sports & recreation facilities Stadiums Parkway Field (Louisville, Ky.)
Location Depicted
University of Louisville. Belknap Campus Louisville (Ky.) Jefferson County (Ky.) University (Louisville, Ky.)
Date of Photo
195-?
Building dates
1923 (constructed); 1953 (acquired)
Object Type
Slides
Source
1x1.5 color slide from Buildings: Parkway Field reference file, University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Citation Information
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Collection
University of Louisville Images
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/uofl/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULUA.001.0214
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