Com. Community (Non-University) Manuscript Collections

Content Description This collection contains videotapes and films of University of Louisville football and basketball activities from 1979-1990, as well as a limited number of videos of other UL-related activities. Also included are the "Sports Pages" program, concerning University of Louisville sports activities. There are video tapes of the Denny Crum show from 1985-1988, "Sports Pages" program, half-time shows, and the Howard Schnellenberger Show. Much of the content is either 3/4" tape, video cassettes, or...

Content Description Booklets listing events in Louisville during African American History Month. Walter W. Hutchins began his annual African American History Month Cultural Events Calendar for Louisville, Kentucky in 1992. The calendar is a day-by-day listing of local events celebrating African American History Month including special radio and television programming. The booklet also contains advertising including African American businesses and, in some issues, a guide to business and service providers by...

Brief Description of the Collection This collection documents Lilialyce Akers’ personal, educational, professional, and activist work. The majority of the collection content pertains to Akers’ work and travel advocating for women’s rights at the state, national and international levels. There is a significant amount of material on the Kentucky Women's Political Caucus, the Kentucky Women's Agenda Coalition, the Equal Rights Amendment, and the UN Commission on Women. Additionally the collection documents Akers’ education in and...