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Abramson Family Photograph Collection, 1910-2011

Title

Subject

Abramson, Jerry

Jewish mayors -- Kentucky -- Louisville

Source

020PC15, Abramson Family Photograph Collection, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky

Publisher

The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky

Date

1910-2011

Relation

Link to full finding aid of the collection: https://filsonhistorical.org/research-doc/abramson-family-photograph-collection-ca-1910-2011/

Mss. A A158 https://filsonhistorical.org/research-doc/abramson-family-papers-1938-2016/

Type

Collection

Identifier

020PC15

Collection Items

St. Patrick's Day Parade in Louisville, 1986

Images from the 1986 St. Patrick's Day parade in Louisville. Mayor Abramson is riding in an open car with his father, Roy Abramson, and niece, Heather Miles. There are green and white balloons.
Mayor Abramson in City Run, 1986

Photograph during the City Run in Louisville, KY. Mayor Jerry Abramson is featured running the race, along with several other participants along an unidentified street in Louisville, KY.
Justice Award Ceremony from Louisville Jewish Community, 1986

Photograph from an event for the Justice Award from the Louisville Jewish Community.
Governor Brown and Mayor Jerry Abramson at Kentucky Derby, 1986

Governor John Brown and Mayor of Louisville Jerry Abramson at the Kentucky Derby, 1986.
Ceremony for University of Louisville Men's Basketball winning the NCAA National Championship, 1986

Images from the celebration ceremony for the University of Louisville Men's Basketball team winning the NCAA National Championship in 1986. Mayor Jerry Abramson holds up a sign with the University of Louisville Cardinals logo and the sign reads "Louisville 1986 NCAA Champs"
"Dracula," October 1978

Photograph of a group of actors in costumes, presumably from the performance of "Dracula." Many of them are in Halloween-type costumes.
Political sign in Louisville, ca. 1975

A political sign that reads "Carroll-Stovall, Alderman Jerry E. Abramson, Democrats United 75."
Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon and Mini Marathon, ca. 1980

Photograph pf Jerry Abramson and others running on the track of Churchill Downs during the Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon & mini Marathon.
Kentucky Derby Festival Mini & Marathon Race, 1984

Photograph taken during the Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon and mini Marathon, 1984. The photo was presumably taken near the finish line. In the background a sign reads "1984 Kentucky Derby Festival" and a race pace clock that reads "1:49:27."
Swearing in as Alderman, ca. 1975

Swearing in ceremony for Jerry Abramson during his term as Alderman in Louisville. The note on the polaroid says "Jerry Sworn In."
Jerry Abramson and Mitch McConnell, ca. 2000s

Photograph of Jerry Abramson and Mitch McConnell.
Scrapbook page
Scrapbook page
Scrapbook page
Scrapbook cover
Scrapbook page
Scrapbook page
Scrapbook page
Scrapbook page
Scrapbook page

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