History of the Parkland Neighborhood

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A Short clip from the longer oral history interview of Ida Maney Nash and Meme Sweets Runyon in which Nash discusses the role of the Junior League's Stairways building and other buildings on W. Main as an anchor to the revitalization of Main Street.

A short clip from the interview of Lee Cochran conducted by the Main Street Association, about the construction and development of the Belvedere. The clip has been split into three parts with part one mentioning the motivations for creating the…

A short clip from the longer oral history interview of Ida Maney Sissy Thompson Nash and Meme Sweets Runyon in which Meme Runyon talks about the mission and development of Riverfields and their place on Main Street. The clip is split into three…

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A mounted policeman observes as a crowd awaits entry to a trolley car. The car is stopped next to a concrete island in the middle of Broadway. Another officer behind the trolley directs cars to wait. Across the street, the Heyburn building advertises…

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Views of the Seelbach Hotel at 4th Street and Walnut Street with a large crowd of people on the street.

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Throngs of people pack Fourth Street in front of the Ben Snyder department store at night. Title supplied by cataloger.

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large crowd of women shop for dresses among display tables.

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A large group of women, children and some men stand inside the children's shoe department at Byck Brothers. Address: Byck Brothers and Company , 532-534 4th Street Louisville Kentucky.

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A man stands and five children sit on the back of a wagon or truck as a crowd gathers around them. The man wears a bowtie and a suit with a ribbon on it. The children are dressed in overalls, dresses, or short pants.

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Fifteen men in suits pose on the street in front of the Louisville Hotel. A number of them are wearing ribbons. Behind them a ladder is balanced on a canopy and several businessmen are talking.
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