Educational tests and measurements--Kentucky; Educational accountability--Kentucky; School improvement programs--Kentucky
High-stakes accountability, standards for improvement, global perspectives, and social considerations are re-defining the educational process. These powerful forces shake foundations and traditions, restructure organizational expectations, and...
Lincoln Institute (Simpsonville, Ky.); Berea College--History; African Americans--Education--Kentucky
This dissertation examines the history of Berea College in Kentucky. Founded before the Civil War, it was a small, private southern college that educated blacks, whites, women and men equally, an early model of cooperation and social harmony. Its...
Self-knowledge in literature; Feminism in literature; Mind and body in literature
That Terrifying Center is a creative and philosophical experiment in the transmission of corporeal experiences and socio-cultural knowledge through poetry. I am bringing together the seemingly disparate threads of my studies into one...
Black bear in a brick enclosure. The bear is standing/sitting on top of a dead tree. There is a sign behind the bear that reads "do not feed the animals." Produced by Edw. H. Mitchell. Postmarked 1909 on verso.
Christian leadership--Case studies; Rural churches--Kentucky; Clergy; School improvement programs; Educational leadership
This qualitative study sought to illuminate successful practices of a turnaround leader in a rural church that are applicable cross-contextually, so as to inform the leadership efforts of various organizations seeking to reproduce organizational...
Indians of North America--Missions; Jesuits--North America; Wyandot Indians--Religion; Wyandot Indians--Missions; Jesuits--Missions--North America--History
There are perhaps but few passages in history that are more striking than those which tell of heroic efforts of the early French Jesuits to convert the Indians of North America. Many of these efforts are full of dramatic and philosophic interest,...
Bear Pitts at the Cincinnati Zoological Gardens in Cincinnati, Ohio. Four people are sitting on a bench while another man stands in front of the Bear Pitts. Title supplied by cataloger.
Tree-covered mountain with buildings at the base of it and a body of water in front. Train tracks are also along the base of the mountain. Title: 1701. Bear Mountain. Text on left: American Scenery. Text on right: C.J. Rice, Chicago. Handwritten on...
Long building at the foot of a tree-covered mountain. In front is a stone canal or river with a bridge running across it. Descriptive information on back of card: Mauch Chunk The Switzerland of America. Photographed and Published by G.F. Gates,...
White teddy bear stands on a block holding a fan and a handkerchief, which he is using to wipe his head. Copyright 1906 Twelve Trees. Published by the National Art Company, postmarked 1911 on verso.
“Scenes from the Zliten mosaic showing (top left) a man condemned to be killed by beasts. He is pushed towards the animals on a miniature chariot. The other scenes show animals being hunted by venatores, and a fight between a bear and a bull...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Rube Kroh or Floyd Myron Kroh (1886-1944). Color portrait of Floyd Kroh. A bear is in the top left corner and 'Cubs' is in the top right corner. The team is the Chicago Cubs. Verso: Floyd M. Kroh. Floyd Kroh, the southpaw pitcher whom the...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Harry McIntire or John Reid McIntire (1879-1949). Color portrait of Harry McIntire with the Chicago Cubs. A bear is in the top left corner and 'Cubs' is in the right. Verso: Harry McIntire. Harry McIntire commenced playing professional ball with...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Ed Reulbach or Edward Marvin Reulbach (1882-1962) also known as Big Ed. Color portrait of Ed Reulbach with the Chicago Cubs. A bear is in the top left corner and 'Cubs' is in the top right. Verso: Edward M. Reulbach. 'Big Ed' Reulbach, the Chicago...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Frank Schulte or Frank M. Schulte (1882-1949) also known as Wildfire. Color portrait of Frank Schulte with the Chicago Cubs. A bear is in the top left corner and 'Cubs' is in the top right. Verso: Frank M. Schulte. Frank M. Schulte, one of the...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Joe Tinker or Joseph Bert Tinker (1880-1948). Color portrait of Joe Tinker with the Chicago Cubs. A bear is in in the top left corner and 'Cubs' is in the top right. Verso: Joseph B. Tinker. 'Joe' Tinker, the brilliant Chicago shortstop, has a...
Women; First aid; Classrooms; African Americans; Asian Americans; American Red Cross; People
Women practice first aid techniques at the Dunbar school (908 Magazine Street). Many women bear bandages on their arms and legs as others practice their bandaging techniques.
Boys; Basketball players; Group portraits; Basketball; People; Young Men's Christian associations; Gymnasiums
Forty-three young men pose beneath a basketball hoop. According to the invoice for this photograph, they belong to the Young Men's Christian Association hexathlon group. Most wear sleeveless tops, shorts, and lace-up shoes. Some wear plain white or...
Address: 312 E. Walnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Three "1/2 ton cap." trucks are shown here in front of the American Dye Works building. Each truck includes a sign reading, "American Dye Works, F. Edmond Klein, Prop., 'A Personal...
Six oxen yoked to a cart bear an enormous tree (with three men sitting astride it) through the woods to a sawmill, probably in Barren County, Kentucky. A man on the ground poses close in front of the cart, leaning on an axe.
