Industry

Deindustrialization in Louisville

Coleman was Brown-Forman advertising head and recently-retired BF Spirits division board chairman. Discusses early work with Seagrams and Schenleys; B-Fs Lennox acquisition; marketing in control states vs. open states; regional tastes in spirits; building a brand image.

Mr. Corcoran discusses the founding of the business Matt P. Corcoran Co. He speaks of the copper and brass smithing industry and alcohol taxes, and a mash-cooling patent that the company was unable to receive. Included are memories of his father and grandfather.

A glossary of racetrack terms and a time index are included. Crawford has been a groom since the 1920s and he discusses life on the backstretch including superstitions, old times remedies, and memories of his working life.

Dailey is president of the Kentucky Distillers Association. He discusses the association, the Kentucky Fair Trade Law; Governor Chandler and the production tax; proposed legislation; and problems of the industry and their solutions.

Deindustrialization in Louisville

Deindustrialization in Louisville

Deindustrialization in Louisville

Deindustrialization in Louisville

Deindustrialization in Louisville