The following oral history interviews are available at the University of Louisville Oral History Center, in the University of Louisville Archives and Records Center (UARC). They may all be accessed on-site in the Archives. For information on visiting UARC, see our Planning a Visit page. If you would like to order a copy (CD, audiocassette tape, or, when available, a transcript), please contact Carrie Daniels, co-director of the Oral History Center by email, or by telephone (502-852-6674). For information on pricing, see our Obtaining Copies page. A few transcripts are available online; you may access those transcripts directly via a link in the entry for the interview.

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Interviewee	Date	Interview Number(s)	Summary information	Transcript?	Interviewer	Length
Haarman, George & Haarman, Hazel	1993	1993-106-2	George Haarman was owner and proprietor of a popular Highland Park neighborhood store, Ducky's Ice Cream Parlor, located on Park Boulevard, the main street in Highland Park, from December 1947 until March 1968.		Gossett, Diane	45 min.
Habich, Anne W.	11/20/1980	1980-8	A conversation about the late William Habich, his role in Louisville cultural life in the 1940s-1970s, especially in the Louisville Ballet and the Louisville Theatrical Association, which he served as executive director, 1963- 1980.	No	Redmon, Sherrill	60 min.
Haddad, Carol	4/1/1976	275	Haddad served on the Jefferson County Board of Education at the time of this interview. She shares her personal history opinions on the desegregation of Louisville schools, and views on the 1st year of court-ordered busing.	No	Thompson, Barbara	60 min.
Haddad, Frank Sr.	11/21/1974	239, 240	Personal History. Haddad, a well known "Republican Stalwart" in the Louisville area, discusses his life with particular emphasis on politics.	Yes	Wimberly, Lloyd	120 min.
Hager, Anne	5/22/1989	1989-130-6	Younger Woman's Club of St. Matthews history.	No	Olympia, Lynn	60 min.
Hahn, Heon	3/29/2000	2000-1-24	Refugee interview series (S. Korea)	Yes	Cummins, Peggy	60 min.
Hall, Paul B.	10/17/1981	1982-18 & 1982-19	Dr. Hall discusses his early life, schooling, and various experiences; Graduated from the University of Louisville Medical School in the early life 1920's and practiced medicine in Paintsville, Kentucky. The bulk of the interview is devoted to Dr. Hall's	Yes	Cushing, Richard W.	120 min.
Hall, Elmer	4/1/1988	1991-73-13	The former city editor of the Courier-Journal discusses the newspaper's coverage of Louisville's school integration process in the 1970s.	No	White, Ethel S.	60 min.
Hall, Grace Caldwell	4/29/1980	892, 893	The narrator (born in 1889) describes her father, William Erwin Caldwell, founder of Caldwell Tank, Inc.; her childhood in Old Louisville; the Caldwell, Ray, and Hall genealogies; her travels; and a lifetime of deafness. Additional information in the file	No	Redmon, Sherrill (McConnell)	120 min.
Hall, Helen	1973-1974	1984-3	"Portrait of a City: Louisville." This tape consists of ten three minute essays on Louisville and some of its major institutions. The were originally broadcast on the Helen Hall Radio Show.	No	Hall, Helen	60 min.
Hall, Sharon	5/7/1987	1987-30	Ms. Hall gave her interview in the aldermanic chambers of the Louisville Board of Aldermen. At the time she was on the Board of Aldermen. No summary available.	No	Powers, Eugenia	60 min.
Hall, Wade	4/6/1988	1989-29-25	Narrator, former Friends Board member, talks about Louisville public libraries.	No	Olympia, Lynn	60 min.
Hamburg, John	Nov-74	229	Hamburg, a cabinet maker in Owensboro, Kentucky, who emigrated from Sweden in 1923 discusses his new life in the United States.	Yes	Coomes, James	60 min.
Hamilton, Cheri Bryant	10/23/1989	2002-1-59, 2002-1-60	Civil Rights movement in Louisville	Yes	K'Meyer, Tracy	120 min.
Hammel, Suzanne	5/4/1977	484	Hammel discusses the genealogy of the Grabfelder, Sachs, Levi, and Bamburger families; the liquor business; Adath Israel congregation and the Jewish Ladies Benevolent Society; and the German-Jewish immigration of the 1840s.	No	Brick, Barbara	30 min.
Hammer, George	12/14/1984	1985-52	A hardware store owner since 1921. The narrator discusses life in the St. Matthews area.	No	Olympia, Lynn	60 min.
Hammond, Joseph	4/16/1979	743	Subjects include the family's move to Louisville and settlement in the Smoketown neighborhood; his ownership of Joe's Palm Room and the Hammond Realty Company; the history of the Palm Room, located at 13th and Magazine St. until 1967, when it moved to 1821 West Jefferson St.; comments on the impact of Urban Renewal; and desegregation in Louisville. Hammond also discusses personal community involvement, politics, real estate, the black middle class, and his goals for the black community.	Yes	Bobo, Mary	60 min.
Haner, Leo C.	1/28/1983	1989-45-8	Describes life in Tyler Park and Hawthorn Hill neighborhoods. Summary available.	No	Conroy, Joseph E.	60 min.
Haney, Ova	10/17/1985	1986-141, 1986-142, 1986-143	Haney, a master distiller, is also plant manager of Seagram's Old Prentice Distillery at Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. The discussion is a general one covering the many facets of the distilling industry's history and trends, as well as his positions as master distiller, quality control, and industry by-products manager.	Yes	Syvertsen, Thomas H.	150 min.
Hankins, Allen	6/8/1988	1989-29-36, 1989-29-37	Narrator, technical manager of audio visual department, talks about Louisville public libraries.	No	Miller, Barbara	60 min.
Hanley, Keith	12/8/1988	1989-29-52	Narrator, President of Louisville Library Commission, talks about Louisville public libraries.	No	Miller, Barbara	60 min.
Hanley, Margaret Lee	3/16/1980	826	Secretary for General Claims Agent and then for General Claims Attorney. Discusses being a female employee in the 1940s. Discussion of claims work. Secretary for HW Willen, General claims attorney, about 1953 on. A more detailed summary of this interview is available on the L&N Oral History page.	Yes	Bobo, Mary	60 min.
Hansen, Brad	8/20/1989	1990-122-34	Carpenter, Actors Theatre of Louisville scene shop. Hansen's interview covers his work as a carpenter in the late 1980s.	No	Ward, Teka	50 min.
Harbin, Lonnie	7/7/1977	367	Mr. Harbin has lived in the Parkland Area for over fifty years. He discusses his remembrances of early Parkland when they housed hogs and chickens. He also talks about his family and career.	No	Bruggman, Marsha	60 min.
Hardy, Marshall Burwell	5/4/2004	2004-106-7	Veterans History Project	No	Ward, Joseph	videotape; unknown
Harkleroad, Andrew Riley, III	6/3/1980	843, 844	Joined the L&N in the Commerce Law and Traffic Dept., and attended U of L to take railroad law. Depression hit and he moved to the Embargo Bureau. A more detailed summary of this interview is available on the L&N Oral History page.	Yes	Bobo, Mary	120 min.
Harris, Bess	5/29/1979	756	Mrs. Harris discusses her civic and religious interests, including the Mizrachi Women, the Jewish Day School, and other activities in the local Jewish community.	No	Bobo, Mary	60 min.
Harris, Bess with Green, Martha	4/3/1979	742	The narrators discuss their parents, Rachel Franel Waldman and Abraham Jacob Waldman. The Waldmans and their four oldest children left Tuckin, Russia, and moved to Louisville, Kentucky in 1904. Recollections include their businesses on South Preston St.; the correlation between business and religious life; the Orthodox Jewish community.	No	Bobo, Mary	60 min.
Harris, Mark	2/11/1988	1989-29-26, 1989-29-27	Narrator, head of Kentucky Room and special collections, talks about Louisville public libraries.	No	Olympia, Lynn	90 min.
Harrison, Bailey	6/20/1985	1986-178	Harrison, a truck driver with Brown-Forman describes his job and the mechanization of the warehouse; also talks about union activities. Summary available.	Yes	Ryant, Carl	19 min.
Harry, Ruth with Crowell, Vivian	5/23/1977	319, 320	Past librarians of the Western Branch of The Louisville Free Public Library discuss the black community and the history of the first branch library to open its doors to the black community in Louisville.	No	Staiger, Charles	84 min.
Hartley, Frank	1/25/1982	1982-56, 1982-57	Frank Hartley joined the Courier-Journal and Louisville Times in 1938 as a sports writer for the Times. In 1956 Hartley moved to the news room. Eight years later he returned to the sports department as Assistant Sports Editor. In 1968 he transferred to the Courier-Journal and assumed the position of Assistant State Editor. In 1976 Hartley became State Editor. hartley remained Kentucky Editor until 1979, when he was named news omsbudsman for the Courier-Journal and Louisville Times.	No	Bobo, Mary	105 min.
Hartman, Pearl	11/14/1984	1985-37, 1985-38	A secretary. The narrator discusses life in the St. Matthews area.	No	Olympia, Lynn	120 min.
Hassold, Ernest C.	4/1/1977, 4/15/1977	226, 227	Dr. Hassold, Professor Emeritus at the University of Louisville, discusses his career at the University of Louisville from 1927 through the 1960s. Recollections include characterizations of the University from Colvin through Davidson, and impressions of their administrations; Hassold's training and background as a Lutheran minister; graduate work at the University of Chicago; and his job as head of the Division of Humanities of the University of Louisville.	No	Cox, Dwayne D.	120 min.
Hatch, Robert with Carpenter, Larry	2/6/1985	1986-83, 1986-84	Dr. Hatch and Dr. Carpenter are chemists and Executive Director and Executive Director, retired of the Distillers Feed Research Council. They discuss the Council, its funding and its research projects, which include work on the B-complex vitamins, distillery by-products, animal nutrition; also discusses cooperation among researchers.	No	Syvertsen, Thomas H.	120 min.
Hatcher, Porter E.	11/3/1976	177	Mr. Hatcher was the 12th Ward Alderman from 1975 to 1977. This interview covers the reorganization of Louisville's city government.	Yes	Staiger, Charles	60 min.
Hatfield, J.W. "Dub" with Hatfield, Marian	6/29/1985	1985-25	JW Hatfield and his wife Marian (who joined the interview in progress) have been long time neighbors of the Bernheim Forest. Since the 1930s they witnessed the growth and development of the Forest. In the 1940s Mr. Hatfield's father traded a block land to Bernheim for a similar tract in return. A portion of the Hatfield land currently borders Bernheim Forest. Summary available.	No	Holmberg, James J.	60 min.
Haunsz, Carl D.	2/8/1987	1987-9, 1987-10	No summary available.	No	Olympia, Lynn	120 min.
Haunsz, Carl D.	4/3/1980	896, 897	The narrator discusses the Inter-Urban, a system of seven electric railway lines which fanned out to the borders of Jefferson County. The system was built between 1905 and 1911, but was discontinued by the late 1930's.	No	Owen, Tom	120 min.
Haunsz, Carl D. with Haunsz, Helen	3/25/1980	894, 895	The narrators discuss the history of the Crescent Hill neighborhood in Louisville.	No	Olympia, Marilyn	120 min.
Hawes, Roy C. with Foote, Edwin S.	5/29/1985	1986-132, 1986-133, 1986-134	A continuation of 1986-119, Hawes was the predecessor of Edwin Foote, Master Distiller at Old Fitzgerald Distillery; talks about the history of the company, brand names, the job of master distiller, labor and personnel problems. KOHC funded transcript available.	Yes	Syvertsen, Thomas H.	150 min.
Hawes, Wilma	6/27/1985	1986-183	Mrs. Hawes, a machine operator at Brown-Forman, talks about line work in the bottling department and of women in the plant; discusses changes in product and in job atmosphere.	No	Ryant, Carl	25 min.
Hawkins, Bert	3/11/1978	444	Hawkins, retired from the Louisville Police Force, recounts his work in the old Walnut St. area from 1939 until his retirement. He discusses the businesses and people in the area.	No	Chumbley, Penny	25 min.
Hawkins, Emily Warren & Parish, William Graff	No date	248	Remembrances of college life during the Depression.		Dent, Anne S.	90 min.
Hawkins, Geneva	9/9/1988	1991-73-14, 1991-73-15	Former principal of Warner Junior High School describes inner city public school in Louisville during the 1970s. As a school counselor during the 1970s she discusses the duties of teaching staff and the school board in building good school environments during the process of integration.	No	White, Ethel S.	90 min.
Hawpe, David	9/15/1981	1981-136, 1981-137	Hawpe has been with the Courier-Journal and Louisville Times since November of 1969. Prior to that he worked for two years as a reporter for the Associated Press in Lexington, KY; and for two years as an editorial writer on the St. Petersburg Times. Hawpe's initial position with the Courier was as the eastern Kentucky reporter. In 1972 he joined the editorial staff. He served as Assistant State Editor for two years, until 1977, when he became the City Editor for the Louisville Times. Since 1979 he has been the Managing Editor of the Courier-Journal.	No	Bobo, Mary	75 min.
Hayden, Margaret	7/22/1998	2002-2-6, 2002-2-7	Ms. Hayden tells of her work as an inspector and a riveter at Curtiss-Wright. She discusses her work, the social conditions, and the influence of women’s work during the war on women’s subsequent participation in the labor force.	Yes	Harmon, Shirley
Hayes, Gloria	6/1/1988	1989-29-9	Narrator, librarian Shawnee Branch, talks about Louisville public libraries.	No	Miller, Barbara	60 min.
Heaphy, Hayden	7/1/2004	2004-77-3	Veterans History Project	No	Martin, Steve	videotape; unknown
Hebert-Slater, Marilee	4/27/1989	1990-122-35, 1990-122-36	Began with ATL in 1973-74 as Director of Community Relations; began her eighth year as the Associate Director in 1988-89 season. Herbert-Slater's interview covers the years 1973-89, with discussion of ATL's overseas productions, her different position	No	Ward, Teka	75 min.
Heitzman, Tony	5/26/2000	2002-1-61, 2002-1-62	Civil Rights movement in Louisville	Yes	K'Meyer, Tracy	120 min.
Hellner, Timothy	6/7/1988	1989-29-42	Narrator, Manager of Automation - Main Branch, talks about Louisville public libraries.	No	Miller, Barbara	60 min.
Helman, Helen	6/22/1978	460	The narrator discusses growing up in a Jewish neighborhood on east Walnut Street; her grandfather's immigration to the United States from Kiev, Russia; her parents' family owned a fish market in Louisville; World War II and its effect on the local Jewish community; and work with various agencies, including those concerned with Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany.	No	Chumbley, Kenneth	60 min.
Hemming, Bernard	10/16/1987	1987-72	The narrator worked for local express offices. In that capacity he traveled to both Camp Zachary Taylor and the Camp Taylor neighborhood. He also recalls life in turn of the century Louisville and the German Catholic Community.	No	Holmberg, James J.	50 min.
Henderson, Harold Willard	6/15/1980	957, 958	Henderson started with NC&StL as secretary then on to the Claims Division. Came to the L&N as an attorney in position of assistant to the General Counsel. 1955 strike and the job that Henderson manned during the strike. Began legislative activities in the 1960s. In 1968 he was made general attorney in charge of all legislative activities in 13 states. A more detailed summary of this interview is available on the L&N Oral History page.	Yes	Bobo, Mary	120 min.
Henderson, Ian Y.	4/28/1989	1990-122-137	President of Actors Theatre of Louisville 1968-1969. Presently practices law. Interview deals with his term on the board, 1968-1969.	No	Ward, Teka	60 min.
Henderson, Lincoln	4/22/1985	1986-106, 1986-107	Henderson discusses the chemical, taste, and quality control aspects of distilling. Also discusses new product development and marketing.	No	Syvertsen, Thomas H.	90 min.
Hendon, George	8/13/1976	173, 174	Hendon discusses his work on the sesquicentennial of the University of Louisville in 1948. He also talks about the memories of his father, Dr. George A. Hendon, a former member of the medical faculty.	No	Cox, Dwayne D.	90 min.
Hendon, Sarah	2/16/1988	1989-29-3	Narrator, former Board of Trustees member, talks about Louisville public libraries.	No	Olympia, Lynn	60 min.
Henn, Howard	11/29/1975	271	A personal history of Howard Henn. The main emphasis of the interview is on the Depression and Henn's work history.	Yes	Henn, Timothy	60 min.
Henning, Julia	12/23/1988	1990-88-13	Describes her involvement in the League of Women Voters.	No	Owen, Tom	60 min.
Hensfeld, John Elakin	10/27/1974	237	Life in the 1920's. Hensfeld comments on the KKK, the Red Scare, Prohibition and his personal observations.	Yes	Oppenheimer, Anne F.	60 min.
Herzfeld, John Elkan	7/1/2004	2004-106-8	Veterans History Project	No	Ward, Joseph	videotape; unknown
Heustis, Eugene Lee	3/20/2004	2004-106-9	Veterans History Project	No	Ward, Joseph	videotape; unknown
Heyburn, Henry	3/26/1985	1985-9, 1985-10	Henry R. Heyburn is a Louisville attorney. He joined the Bernheim Board of Trustees on October 25, 1969. He has served the two years preceding this interview as vice-president of the Board (1983-1984, 1984-1985) and following Board policy was to become president for two one-year terms later this spring. Summary available.	No	Holmberg, James J.	60 min.
Hickman, Mamie	11/11/1977	452	Ms. Hickman discusses her personal experiences as a black woman in Louisville. She describes her home life, education, and the jobs she held to support her family.	No	Campbell, T. Melvin	60 min.
Hicks, Frederic	9/15/1999	2002-1-63, 2002-1-64	Civil Rights movement in Louisville	Yes	K'Meyer, Tracy	120 min.
Hicks, James	12/5/2003	2004-1-1	Veterans History Project	No	Ward, Joseph	videotape; unknown
Higgins, Catherine Sigler	2/2/1987	1987-2	At age ninety-four, Mrs. Higgins recalls childhood years in Crescent Hill and Beechmont neighborhoods. She commuted via ferryboat from Jeffersonville to attend Louisville Girls High. She recalls her played basketball and excelled in music and French. Mrs	No	Owen, Tom	60 min.
Highbaugh, Leroy, Jr.	8/6/1985	1985-105, 1985-106	A real estate agent. The narrator discusses life in the St. Matthews area.	No	Olympia, Lynn	120 min.
Hightower, Ted	4/24/1977	298	The first two years of school desegregation and merger.	No	Bobo, Bruce	60 min.
Hill, Bob	3/28/1988	1991-73-3	As reporter for the Louisville Times, Hill describes the anti-busing sentiment in Louisville while he was assigned the police beat during desegregation in the 1970s.	No	White, Ethel S.	60 min.
Hill, Marie	10/30/1976, 10/31/1976	277-280	Growing up in New York 1900 - 1929. Hill discusses WWII among other things.	Yes	Rieser, Rick	240 min.
Hill, Richard H.	5/29/1970	27	Hill, the director and secretary of the Filson Club in Louisville, Kentucky, discusses his personal history with a strong emphasis on Kentucky politics in the early 20th century.	Yes	Mallalieu, Dr. William C.	60 min.
Hillerich, Jack	Jan. 18, 2008	2008-28-3	CEO of Hillerich and Bradsby describes the long history of the family in the wood turning and sports business from its early days at 100 E. Main until the present at 800 W. Main Street (circa 1830 to the present)	No	Foley, Susan	51:05
Hilliard, Henning	3/29/1989	1990-136-1	Henning Hilliard joined the Bernheim Foundation Board in the early 1970s. He served as vice-president of the Foundation (1981-83), president (1983-1985), and continues to serve on the Foundation board and as trustee of the Bernheim Trust. He retired in November 1987 from Hilliard Lyons. The interview discusses his life, education and military service. His work as a trustee of the Foundation and president. His role in the directions of the Foundation and in other areas such as the Louisville Orchestra.	No	Holmberg, James Henning	50 min.
Himmelfarb, Bernard	3/10/1981	1981-171, 1981-172	Himmelfarb discusses his years as a University of Louisville law student during the 1950s.	No	Himmelfarb, Lillian	120 min.
Hines, Carl	9/21/1999	2002-1-65, 2002-1-66	Civil Rights movement in Louisville	Yes	K'Meyer, Tracy	120 min.
Hissam, James	6/29/2004	2004-77-4	Veterans History Project	No	Azama, Stacy	videotape; unknown
Hobich, Frank	6/12/1977	338	Hobich is the only walking or neighborhood beat policeman left in Louisville. He is white and has worked in the predominantly black Parkland Area for over ten years. He relates some of his experiences in the area and the changes in the community over the years.	No	Bruggman, Marsha	30 min.
Hodge, Carl	6/1/1985	1985-16	Carl Hodge is a former employee of the Bernheim Foundation at Bernheim Forest and a native of the area. He began working at Bernheim Forest in the 1930s and periodically worked there through the 1940s. Hodge worked as a full-time regular employee from May 1946 to August, 1951. His father was Golden Hodge, who worked at the Forest for almost forty-three years. Summary available.	No	Holmberg, James J.	36 min.
Hodge, Edward Lee	5/4/1985	1985-11	Edward (Eddie) Lee Hodge was born and has lived his entire life in the area around Bernheim Forest. He has worked as a laborer and caretaker at the Forest almost since establishment. After years of periodic work at Bernheim, Hodge became a full-time employee in March 1961. Hodge switched to part-time April 1975 and retired in April 1979.	No	Holmberg, James J.	36 min.
Hodge, James Gilmore	6/1/1985	1985-17, 1985-18	James G. Hodge was an early employee at Bernheim Forest and a native of the area. He periodically worked at Bernheim Forest from the 1930s through the 1940s. Hodge was a regular full-time from October 1949 to November 1951. His father was Golden Hodge, who worked at Bernheim Forest for almost 43 years. Summary available.	No	Holmberg, James J.	120 min.
Hodge, Jessie Gelnvel "Jake"	5/24/1985	1985-12, 1985-13, 1985-14	Jake Hodge is one of the long-time employees of the Bernheim Foundation. He began working as a laborer at Bernheim Forest about 1930. From that time until his retirement in April 1980 with an approximate two-year break in the early 1950s, being rehired in March 1955, Hodge worked as a laborer, naturalist, foreman, ranger, and mechanic at the Forest. In those almost 50 years he witnessed and participated in the development of Bernheim Forest.	No	Holmberg, James J.	120 min.
Hodge, Phillip	2/8/2001	2002-1-67	Civil Rights movement in Louisville	Yes	K'Meyer, Tracy	60 min.
Hodge, W.J.	12/14/1977	422, 423	Rev. Hodge discusses his early family life in Texas, his experiences in Civilian Conservation Corps, college, a brief history of the Fifth Street Baptist Church in Louisville, the Civil Rights Movement in Louisville and his position on the Louisville Board of Realtors.	Yes	Staiger, Charles	70 min.
Hodge, W.J.	11/19/1976	185	Rev. Hodge was the 10th Ward Alderman from 1975 to 1977. This interview covers the reorganization of Louisville's city government.	Yes	Staiger, Charles	60 min.
Hoffman, Abe with Hoffman, Yetta Berman	10/19/1990	1991-129-13	Abe: Born in Romania; came to US with sister, Sophie, and mother Jenny. Sister injured in accident, recovered after coma. Joined father Meyer David in Louisville, 1909. Father worked clothing factory, opened grocery with help of Synagogue. Discusses education, bar mitzvah, courtship, marriage. Yetta: Louisville native; discusses wages of time, school, Girls High, entertainment, transportation, their grocery store, prices, YMHA. Opened first Kosher Meat Market, 1945. Associated families: Brownstein, Feitleson, Weinberg, Fox, Berman, Goldverg.	No	Singer, Debra Hoffman	50 min.
Hoge, Peyton, III	12/5/1984	1986-70 through 1986-73	Hoge, retired Brown-Forman advertising executive discusses marketing strategies on a regional basis and with control and non-control states; acquisition of Jack Daniel's and other products; and the Distilled Spirits Institute and Owsley Brown.	No	Syvertsen, Thomas H.	180 min.
Holbert, Juelle B.	3/11/1983	1983-15	Mrs. Holbert discusses her life during the Great Depression in rural Owen County, Kentucky.	Yes	White, Linda M.	60 min.
Hollenbach, Todd	7/12/1988	1991-73-16, 1991-73-17	Former county judge describes political and legal issues of school desegregation in Jefferson County.	No	White, Ethel S.	90 min.
Holmes, W.L.	6/1/1979, 6/29/1979	767-770	The president of Simmons Bible College (born 1913 in Orville, Alabama) discusses his childhood and efforts to obtain an education. After running away from home at age 18, Holmes attended Louisville Municipal College and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. After receiving the BD in 1954 Holmes taught at Simmons Bible College and later became president of the school. He discusses his efforts to obtain a formal education; the role of Simmons and its relationship to the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; and the current offerings of Simmons Bible College.	Yes	Bobo, Mary	150 min.
Hopkins, Patricia	4/5/1993	1993-51-12	Ms. Hopkins served long and probably influential years with the Kentucky state government in a variety of positions.		Bean, Kathleen	60 min.
Horlander, Lee	6/3/1986	1986-185, 1986-186	As an employee in the Engineering Department of Brown-Forman, he discusses sanitary changes after World War II, capacity changes and water facilities. The interview also refers to the automation process implemented in the early 1940s and 1950s, as well as memories of various other employees.	No	Syvertsen, Thomas H.	120 min.
Horrar, Albert	10/14/1983	1991-21	Memories of the Butchertown Neighborhood prior to WWII.	No	Owen, Tom	60 min.
Horrigan, Alfred	3/23/1981	1981-185	A Louisville clergyman, Msgr. Horrigan discusses the effect of Vatican II on the Catholic Church.	No	Holmberg, Jim	60 min.
Houchens, John Marsten (1904-1993)	3/2/1976	115-117	Houchens, Director of the Division of Academic Services, Emeritus, of the University of Louisville tells of his formative years, educational background, career and experiences at the University.	Yes	Butler, Deborah	180 min.
Houchens, John Marsten (1904-1993)	3/23/1987	1987-16	Mr. Houchens relates the flood with his life and his teaching days at the Speed Scientific School at the University of Louisville. The University was surrounded by water but it was mostly confined to the basements of the buildings. He also tells stories	No	Olympia, Lynn	60 min.
Howard, E.L.	11/13/1980	1981-52, 1981-53	Mr. Howard was employed as a locomotive engineer for 39 years by the L&N Railroad. This tape deals with his experiences in the transportation field including the Age of Steam.	Yes	Cushing, Rick	120 min.
Hubbuch, Clarence Edward "Buddy", Jr.	8/24/1983	1983-87, 1983-88	Clarence E. "Buddy" Hubbuch, Jr. began working at Bernheim Forest in December 1962. He joined the staff as the horticulturist, the position he held at the time of the interview. Hubbuch supervised the development of the arboretum over the 21 years preceding the interview.	Yes	Holmberg, James J.
Hubbuch, Glen	09/30/2004	2005-87-5	Glen Hubbuch, son of and current owner of properties at 324-326 W. Main St.	No	unknown	31 min.
Hudson, J. Blaine	3/23/2001	2002-1	Civil Rights Movement in Louisville	Yes	K'Meyer, Tracy
Hudson, J. Blaine	8/11/1980, 8/18/1980	970-973	Hudson discusses the history of the Black Student Union (BSU) at the University of Louisville during the late 1960s and early 1970s. His narrative stresses events leading up to and following the occupation of two university offices by BSU members and others.	No	Cox, Dwayne	240 min.
Hudson, Lillian	11/7/1981	1982-24, 1982-25	Ms. Hudson describes her experiences at College Court (Louisville's first housing project), and discusses her career with the Housing Authority of Louisville.	No	Seeley, Kathy Goss	120 min.
Hudson, Lillian	8/4/1999	2002-1-68, 2002-1-69	Civil Rights movement in Louisville	Yes	K'Meyer, Tracy	120 min.
Hui, Yuan & Bi, John	6/29/2000	2000-1-25, 2000-1-26	Refugee interview series (China)		Cummins, Peggy	120 min.
Hujo, Robert	7/11/1987	1987-55	Robert Hujo was born and raised in the Camp Zachary Taylor area. His family owned and operated a truck farm adjacent to the Camp.	No	Holmberg, James J.	40 min.
Humes, Helen	6/12/1979	757, 758	A native of Louisville who has achieved some notoriety as a jazz musician, Helen Humes discusses her childhood and parents; Bessie Allen's Sunday School at Ninth and Magazine Street in Louisville, the childhood training ground for many local jazz musicians, including the narrator; high school education at Louisville Central; and her career as a professional jazz musician.	No	Bobo, Mary	90 min.
Hunter, William	9/22/2000	2002-1-70	Civil Rights movement in Louisville	Yes	K'Meyer, Tracy	60 min.
Hurst, Dr. Arthur	11/17/1982	1983-53	See folder 1983-49/50 for details.	No	Graves, George	60 min.
Hutchinson, Jerome, Jr.	10/15/1999	2002-1-73	Civil Rights movement in Louisville	Yes	K'Meyer, Tracy	30 min.
Hutchinson, Jerome, Sr.	10/18/1999	2002-1-71, 2002-1-72	Civil Rights movement in Louisville	Yes	K'Meyer, Tracy	120 min.
Hutto, Carolyn	12/5/1988	1991-73-18, 1991-73-19	City school board member during busing litigation describes the process of school integration in Louisville.	No	White, Ethel S.	90 min.

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