90 minutes. Carol Tobe describes important life events such as founding the museum at the American Printing House for the Blind and her roles in the First Unitarian Church of Louisville, particularly in shaping the aesthetics of the post-fire building.
Louisville (Ky.)
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Interviewees discuss the history of quilting, their introduction to quilting, piecing, designing, quilt repairing, quilting patterns, quilting techniques, the use of floor frames and hoops, fabrics used for quilts, batting, appliqu, cross-stitch, quilting bees, friendship quilts, Kentucky quilts...
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Marjorie Graves discusses her Vietnam War military service in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Topics include joining the military, training, the 24th Evacuation Hospital in Long Binh, Vietnam, post-military life, and providing medical support for Bob Hope and Sammy Davis, Jr. shows while they were in...
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Black residents of Louisville discuss their history from 1900 to 1940, especially their participation in education, politics, business, and community development. The complete collection record can be accessed on SPOKEdb.
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In this collection of interviews, interviewees discuss growing up in a segregated Louisville, the nature and extent of this segregation, the nature and palpability of race-based discrimination in Louisville juxtaposed against the more intense discrimination experienced in the Deep South, and...
