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Municipal government -- Kentucky -- Louisville

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Lois Morris papers

 Collection
Identifier: 57K
Scope and Contents These are the papers of Lois Morris (1919-1989), former Louisville alderman and civil rights leader.The papers of Lois Walker Morris, dating from 1920 to 1988, were donated to the University of Louisville shortly after her death by Dr Ralph Morris, her husband. The papers provide an overview of Morris' interests and activism especially in regard to African-American women. The largest series is titled "Politically Active Organizations" (3.75 linear feet) concerning groups of which...
Dates: 1920-1988
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections / Lois Morris papers

Office of Development and Alumni general office files

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1978_047-UA
Dates: 1958-1968
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections

President's Office government files

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1973_U046-UA
Dates: 1929-1971
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections

Social Science 542 - Historic Louisville student papers

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1985_050-UA
Dates: 1985
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections

Social Science 542: Historic Louisville student papers

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1987_045-UA
Dates: 1987
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections

Social Sciences 542 - Historic Louisville student papers

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1985_035-UA
Dates: 1984
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections

Social Sciences 542 student papers

 Unprocessed Material — Box Owen/Clay Student Papers (Originals): Box 1
Identifier: 1983_022-UA
Dates: 1980-1982
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections

William Brown Stansbury papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1982_003-UA
Scope and Contents

This small collection contains the papers relating to William Brown Stansbury's 1977 Mayoral Campaign and his first six months in office in 1978 as Mayor of Louisville, Kentucky. The campaign materials include the candidate's policy statements on employment, crime, city administration and the role of neighborhoods.

Dates: 1977-1978
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections / William Brown Stansbury papers

Bernard F. Veith / Office of the Comptroller Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1977_166-UA
Scope and Contents

This scrapbook was compiled by Ms. Anastasia Faulstich, Clerk-Secretary to Mr. Veith. The scrapbook spans the years, February 1961 to November 1969, and contains newspaper clippings on the activities of the Comptroller's office, as well as the general political scene. There are a few photographs, a publication of the Louisville Fraternal Order of Police (August 1963) and a series of newsletters reporting the economic progress of the city.

Dates: February, 1961-November, 1969
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections / Bernard F. Veith / Office of the Comptroller Scrapbook

Walls Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ULRAR042-UA
Scope and Contents The Walls Family papers document Murray Atkins Walls' career as a leader in the struggle for integrated facilities, open housing and civil rights in Louisville, Kentucky from the mid-1930's through the 1970's. To a lesser degree it documents the life and career of her husband, Dr. John H. Walls, a Black physician who practiced in Louisville for over 50 years, who was also very active in the cause of civil rights. The papers also include a small series on the Atkins family and Mrs. Walls'...
Dates: 1866-1979
Found in: University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections / Walls Family Papers

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