St. Irene (Church : Istanbul, Turkey); Irene, Empress of the East, 752?-803; Constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of the East, 718-775; Apses (Architecture)--Turkey--Istanbul; Art patronage--Turkey--Istanbul--History--8th century
The mosaic of the cross in the apse of Hagia Eirene in Constantinople is examined in order to determine the imperial patron responsible for it's construction. Key points in this study are Orthodox image veneration, Iconoclast doctrine and the...
Pituitary tumor transforming gene ( PTTG ), also known as securing, is a novel oncogene that is expressed at high levels in most of the tumors analyzed to date. Overexpression of PTTG in mouse fibroblast(NIH 3T3) cells increases cell proliferation,...
"Each of On Kawara's Date Paintings is individualized to some degree. Typefaces vary, as do the colors. They are always horizontal in format but each one corresponds to one of eight predetermined sizes." (Caption, p.178); "Much as...
Nanoparticles; Drug delivery devices; Gene therapy
The properties and broad applications of nano-magnetic colloids have generated much interest in recent years. Specially, Fe304 nanoparticles have attracted a great deal of attention since their magnetic properties can be used for hyperthermia...
The thesis focuses on improving the flowrate of the Knudsen gas pump. The Knudsen pump uses thermal transpiration as the driving mechanism to pump gas. It is a motionless gas pump as the pump does not require any moving actuators for pumping. The...
This dissertation empirically studies computer-assisted writing administration as a site of agency for social change by inquiring how writing program administrators (WPAs) use their agency and power when developing and maintaining computer-mediated...
Date palm with orange trees in background. Oranges are not clearly visible on orange trees. There are smaller plants, perhaps younger date palms, visible in the foreground. Postmarked 1917 on verso. Number on front (217277) may be manufacturer's...
Rising environmental concerns due to our rising population ad energy demand along with our excessive dependence on fossil fuels has created an urgent need to find clean, renewable and carbon free source of energy. Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water...
Not many analyses of chylous fluids have been published. The analyses reported here were accordingly undertaken when a somewhat unusual opportunity for obtaining chylous fluid presented itself, with the object of adding to the data already...
Long-term care facilities--Patients; Older people--Dental care
Oral health is a critical component of every individual's general health and well-being. There is evidence that consistently demonstrates that age, poverty, education levels, minority status, and living in a rural area are risk factors for poorer...
Waterways; Canals; Louisville and Portland Canal (Ky.); Shipping
Portland Canal's Dam 41 in Louisville, Kentucky, and the Falls of the Ohio, where many fossilized organisms can be seen. The river curves right; beyond, it narrows and curves left. Two bridges are shown. Caption on back of image: "View looking...
Young woman in an antebellum dress and bonnet is picking flowers outside the open windows of a home. On the oval print's lower right border is photographer Kate Matthews' signature and also in her handwriting "June, 1860". Given that...
Plymouth Rock, bearing date 1620. Part of the rock's enclosure can be seen. Postage requirements date this card to before 1952. Published by Smith News Store; printed by Tichnor Brothers, number 61534.
Christmas cards; Santa Claus; Stars; Holly; Bells; Toys
Santa Claus framed in a six-pointed star and holly. There is a bell hanging from the holly. Santa is dressed in a clock with fur trimmed sleeves and white mittens. He holds toys, including a jester doll. Postage requirements date this card to...
Ivy against a woodgrain background. Postage requirements date this card to before 1952; actual date is probably much earlier. "P.C. 214" printed on verso. This has been identified as a valentine card by the processing archivist.
Girl and boy standing beside lake or pond. The girl stands behind the boy, who holds on to her hand and her pinafore apron. They are both barefoot and hold their shoes and stockings. "3014" printed on front. Postage requirements date this...
Three young women in bathing dresses with stockings and lace-up ballerina style shoes play in the ocean. One sits on a rock, another splashes the other two. Published by Curt Teich. Postage requirements date this card to before 1952; the styles...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Men; Student housing; Navy V-12 Program (U.S.); United States. Navy. Reserve Officers' Training Corps; Military uniforms
A double line of men in white Navy uniforms (presumably Navy ROTC students) marches in front of Leopold Hall. The date of this photograph is uncertain; it may date to 1943-46 and be a photograph of men in the V-12 program, which preceded the Navy...
Segregation in education; African American construction workers; Construction workers; African Americans; Labor unions; Race relations; Laborers' International Union of North America; Women construction workers; African Americans--Employment; A....
Oral history interview conducted with James "Jimmy" Stewart on April 4, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Stewart, business manager for Local 576 of the Laborers' International Union of North America discusses segregation in education in Tennessee...
Address: 820-824 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A cobblestone road with trolley tracks and utility lines runs in front of the City of Louisville stables. Above the brick archway of the entrance is the number 1910 which is likely the...
