Com. Community (Non-University) Manuscript Collections

Scope and Contents

John Ward worked as a salesman for the Aluminum Home Products Corporation, manufacturer of aluminum windows, doors, awnings and aluminum siding under the trade name Alhom, from 1958 to 1960. This one linear foot collection contains his sales records, price lists and sample books and provides a portrait of the early history of the aluminum home products business. Also included are forms used for home improvement loans from several banks in the Louisville area.

Content Description

These collection contains the papers of the A.A.U.P., including the Walter N. Scott case, 1966 and Committee T: reports, minutes, correspondence, and memoranda, 1967-1968, reports on faculty compensation by the Economic Welfare Committee, circa 1976.

Content Description

Minutes from the University of Louisville chapter of the AAUP for 1955-1965, 1972 and 1975. Also includes files from Committee T (1967-68) and the Economic Welfare Committee (1975), as well as another file that may relate to a grievance.

Content Description Typescript of the American Association of University Women's Arts Project Survey report for Louisville and the report of the chairman of the AAUW Arts Committee on the community arts survey. The survey report details the state of the arts in Louisville, providing information on general community attitudes, traditions, and participation in the arts as well arts institutions such as the "Little Symphony," and amateur writers groups. "The Seven Arts" as practiced in Louisville are described in...