Com. Community (Non-University) Manuscript Collections

Scope and Contents These papers contain manuscript material relating to the 1937 flood in Louisville, as documented in newspapers, magazines and miscellaneous sources.

Content Description Collection includes a selection of 12" and 7" vinyl records, compact discs, audiocassettes, and two comic books related to the Louisville Music scene in the 1980's and 1990's. Bands represented include Poor Girls, Hula Hoop, Lemonade Hayride, Dead Serious. Burton was the owner and namesake of Ken's Records in Crescent Hill. This collection is part of the Louisville Underground Music Archive (LUMA) project.

Scope and Contents The collection contains an obituary of Dr. Evelyn Bush, two typescript stories by Edward Ellis Bush and an unfinished autobiography of Bush, which he started shortly before he died. There are also several lantern slides, presumably from Dr. Bush's practice, which show men and women doing various back exercises.

Scope and Contents Five clubs of the Business and Professional Women in Louisville, Lexington, and Paducah banded together in 1921 to form the state organization. By the early 1990s, the state federation numbered seventy-five active clubs. Historical records of the Business and Professional Women of Kentucky consist of minutes, publications, financial and membership records of the state chapters, programs, song sheets, and correspondence. Also included are records for the University of Louisville chapter.

Scope and Contents Business First, a newspaper devoted exclusively to business in the Louisville area, began publication in 1984, with Mike Kallay as president and publisher and Tom Monahan as vice-president and editor. The newspaper is published weekly, and the company also produces special supplements and annual volumes. This collection contains only those annual volumes and supplements listed. These were originally located in the University Archives Reference Files and were...

Scope and Contents This collection includes World War I servicemen's letters, newspaper clippings of the U of L Women's and Men's basketball games during the years the Butlers were playing, photographs, Charlotte's high school memorabilia, and items from U of L. Included are papers containing University of Louisville memorabilia collected by the Butlers, particularly Charlotte, who attended the University of Louisville from 1912 to 1917 and played on the women's basketball team. The major topics contained in this...