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Municipal government -- Kentucky -- Louisville

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Frank W. Burke papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 2000_083-UA
Scope and Contents This small collection (.5 linear feet) of correspondence, photographs, and memorabilia dating from 1958 to 1980 consists mainly of invitations to important events such as inaugurations, correspondence regarding special events, and notes of congratulations. The collection was organized chronologically according to Burke's career, with congressional material first, followed by mayoral material. General and miscellaneous material is the last grouping.The correspondence includes...
Dates: 1958-1980

City government reorganization oral history reference files

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 1973_322-UA

Charles P. Farnsley papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1980_078-UA
Scope and Contents The Charles R. P. Farnsley collection documents his personal and business activities, especially involvement with community arts programs. The collection spans the years 1945 to 1980 with the bulk primarily covering the activities of the Louisville Philharmonic Society and the Louisville Orchestra from 1947 to 1960.Included in the collection is personal and business correspondence, publications, articles pertaining to Farnsley's various businesses, Roper and other public opinion...
Dates: 1945-1980

Claude Harris Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1977_050-UA
Scope and Contents

These papers mainly reflect issues dealing with Cowger's campaigns of 1968 and 1970. They include correspondence, news releases and memoranda.

Dates: 1962-1970; Majority of material found within 1967-1970

Harvey Sloane's press files

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1978_087_B-UA

Interim Charter Commission for Louisville and Jefferson County records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1998_063-UA
Scope and Contents

The Interim Charter Commission for Louisville and Jefferson County was appointed in April 1982 to do research on the issue of city-county merger in response to Senate Bill 13 which was passed by the Kentucky Legislature in 1982.

Two three-ring binders contain background information, reports, and minutes of the Interim Charter Commission for Louisville and Jefferson County, 1982.

Dates: April-July 1982

City of Louisville departmental annual reports

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1973_554-UA
Summary The group contains: annual reports from the City Comptroller (1919-1925, 1937); the Department of Finance (1934-1937, 1957-1958, 1965); the Law Department (1936-1937); the City Hospital (1936-1937); the mayor's office (1957); the police department and public safety (1928-1932, 1939-1940); the Department of Public Health (1936-1937, 1973); the Department of Public Welfare (1936, 1942-1948, 1952-1953); the Louisville Water Company (1937, 1976); and a miscellaneous group (1935, 1937, 1965, and...
Dates: 1910-1995; Majority of material found within 1919-1965

City of Louisville municipal reports

 Collection
Identifier: RG_797-UA
Scope and Contents The fifty-one volumes of City of Louisville Municipal Reports, 1866-1916 preserved on seventeen rolls of microfilm constitute a significant resource for urban history. Each published annual report brings together submissions from local government and government-related agencies, including some thirty messages from the mayor. A total of fifty-eight agencies submitted at least one report. The offices range widely from the Chiefs of Fire and Police and City Engineer and Smoke Inspector to...
Dates: 1866-1916

Morgan Atkinson videos documenting Tom Owen's political campaigns

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2017_062