Wolf, Hugo, 1860-1903; Music and literature; Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. West-östlicher Divan; Ḥāfiẓ, 14th cent.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's West-ostlicher Divan combines the Persian influence of the fourteenth-century poet Hafiz with Goethe's own Germanic literary heritage. The result was a synthesis of symbolism and multivalent meanings that Goethe himself...
Empathy; Social psychology; Rhetoric--Social aspects; Language and culture
Empathy has been commonly evoked within rhetoric and composition as a way to understand audiences and as a classroom ethic. This dissertation goes further in defining rhetorics of empathy, analyzing the uses of rhetorics of empathy in political and...
Indians of North America--British Columbia; Literacy--British Columbia--Case studies
This dissertation examines the literacy practices of a group of First Nations women who live in British Columbia and whose jobs entail the production and dissemination of texts which reflect the local, Carrier, culture. In this qualitative study of...
A red sport utility vehicle (SUV) is tied to a tree with a length of green garden hose. According to the blogger who contributed the photo: "On 3rd street the most impressive part was the cars that had their trunks float and forced their back...
Information technology--Study and teaching (Secondary); College preparation programs; Academic achievement
Career and Technical Education (CTE) has a long and rich history of achievement
among diverse populations. Two recent events have added to the complexity of CTE.
First, the accountability movement forces traditional programs to show growth...
Social service--Evaluation; Social service--Kentucky
This dissertation is an exploratory, mixed methods study using grounded perspective to examine how stakeholders (including consumers, administrators, and practitioners) in social welfare organizations perceive effectiveness in the nonprofit social...
Ferries; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, a side-wheel ferry with wood hull (150 ft. x 34 ft. x 6.3 ft.), was built at Howard in 1891. Owned by Louisville & Jeffersonville Ferry Co., she operated in the Louisville area until she was retired around 1914.
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Port side of R.C. McCALLA, tied to the bank of the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard. TOMBIGBEE is tied to the outside of R.C. McCALLA. A stern-wheel snag-boat with wood hull (100 ft. x 28 ft. x 5 ft.), R.C. McCALLA was built by Howard in 1908. Owned...
Howie Camnitz (1881-1960) also known as Red. Born in Covington, Kentucky; died in Louisville, Kentucky. Color portrait of Howard Camnitz. A pirate is in the top left corner and 'Pirates' is in the top right. The team is the Pittsburgh Pirates....
Women; Engines; Mechanics (Persons); People; Students
Two women in overalls lean in to work on a large engine. Both wear their long hair tied up on their heads. One woman's arm is resting between the blades of a fan. A poster is hung on the back wall.
Group portraits; Basketball players; Women; People; Stages (Platforms)
Seven girls pose for a group portrait. Four stand in the back row and three sit in chairs in the first row. The seated girl in the center holds a basketball. The girls wear uniforms of baggy, knee-length pants, long-sleeved tops, knee-length socks,...
Two girls pose in dance costumes. They have large white bows in their hair, and sleeveless, ruffled dresses that end high on the thigh. Ballet slippers are tied on over white socks. They each point their right foot forward.
Three servants of Colonel Charles Christopher Mengel pose by the house. Both women have aprons tied on over their dresses. The man wears a dark suit white shirt and tie.
African Americans; Children; Pianos; Students; Teachers; Religious facilities; Sunday schools; People
A crowd of people, mostly African American children, attend Sunday school in a classroom containing a row of chairs. An African American man in a suit stands by a podium and may be the minister. Two white women and a boy stand or play at the piano...
A line of men standing on a dirt road next to a split rail fence. The man at the front of the line, with face obscured, has a board on his shoulder with a coffin tied to it.
A woman identified as Ethel is wearing a dark dress with a large hat and a scarf tied around her neck. She is sitting on the steps of her house. Title supplied by caption under photo.
Debris is visible on the shoreline as well as in the water of the Ohio River. There is a boat tied up in the distance. It is believed to be a view from Shawnee Park.
Portrait of Jane Potter Mengel (Mrs. Arthur D.) Allen of Glenview, Kentucky, holding her painting, wearing her hair tied back and a blouse with ruffles. Handwritten on back of image: Louisville Artist.
Portraits; Men; Government officials; Ocean travel; Ships
S. Parker Gilbert, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a bowler and double-breasted coat. The photograph has some discoloration and is warped along the one side. Attached to back of image: Agent General for Reparations Arrives Here From Abroad;...
