Women in literature--History--19th century; Consumption (Economics) in literature; Materialism in literature; American literature--19th century--Social aspects
This dissertation examines American consumer culture and its influences on images of women created in art and literature at the turn of the twentieth century. It is divided into four substantive parts and uses the methods and theoretical approaches...
Bookplates; Labels; Young Women's Christian associations
Ornate decorative border featuring text, a scroll, and a triangle. Lettering near the top reads "YWCA." On the scroll is the name "Carrie McGill" and the word "Memorial." Near the bottom is the abbreviation...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Bow and port side of stern-wheeler CARRIE HOPE, at the bank of the Ohio River, while be renovated at Howard Shipyard. CARRIE HOPE, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (150 ft. x 27.3 ft. x 4.5 ft.), was originally named C.N. DAVIS when she was...
Portrait of Carrie (Mrs. Irvin) Abell of Louisville, Kentucky with short hair and wearing a string of pearls around her neck. Stamped on back: November 8, 1930; Herald-Post, Page No. one, Photo No. 29, Issue Of November 9th.
Portrait of Carrie (Mrs. Irvin) Abell of Louisville, Kentucky. The photograph is painted on and cut irregularly to shape her body. She has long, dark hair and is wearing a hat, black gloves with a string of pearls around her neck.
Stores & shops; Department stores; Advertising; Children; Ponies
Children, one astride a pony, gathered in front of Carrie Deeb & Sons department store, holding up copies of "Keds Handbook." Handwritten on back of print: "Carrie Deeb & Sons, Portland's most complete dept. store, dry goods,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Women; Musicians; Singers; Teachers; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of singer and vocal teacher Madame Carrie Rothschild Sapin, also known as Cora Sopin, of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing her hair in a short bob and a long strand of pearls around her neck. The photograph has been marked with discolorations...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Women; Musicians; Singers; Teachers; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of singer and vocal teacher Madame Carrie Rothschild Sapin, also known as Cora Sopin, of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair back and wavy. The photograph has been painted on and badly discolored from age. Stamped on bottom,...
Portrait of singer and vocal teacher Madame Carrie Rothschild Sapin, also known as Cora Sopin, of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair short and a string of pearls around her neck. Crop marks frame her image, and the photograph has badly...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Women; Musicians; Singers; Teachers; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of singer and vocal teacher Madame Carrie Rothschild Sapin, also known as Cora Sopin, of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair in a short bob and a long necklace. The photograph has been painted on, damaged around the edges, and...
Barges; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
ANNA DALE under construction at Howard Shipyard at the bank of the Ohio River. CARRIE HOPE and other boats are also tied to the bank. ANNA DALE, a railroad transfer barge with a wood hull (225 ft. x 36 ft. x 6.7) was built in 1895.
Tugboats; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
WASH GRAY, a steam propelled tugboat with wood hull (90 ft. x 19 ft. x 8 ft.), was built at Howard in 1895. Owned by John Huffman, WASH GRAY operated in the Louisville area. She was sold to the Combine in 1900 and then to Mexico in 1920. She sank...
Louisville General Hospital school of nursing 1950 - Class of 1950 at Louisville General Hospital School of Nursing. Four rows of students in nurse's uniforms and caps holding diploma covers. The students are in front of a stage curtain with an...