Warehouses--Management; Warehouses--Design and construction
A main component of a company's supply chain is their distribution center. In a distribution center the product is brought in from the manufacturer and then shipped out either to retail stores or end users. There are five main processes that are...
Industrial efficiency; Industrial management; New products--Economic aspects
In today's market customers are increasingly demanding a greater number of options in the products they purchase. Offering products in greater variety helps industries cater to a wider range of customers. However, at the same time, this product...
DENIOS manufactures steel structures for the storage, handling and containment of chemicals. The company has recently relocated into a larger manufacturing facility. This move will allow the manufacturing capacity of the company to grow for the...
The Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company's Band stands at attention with their instruments in the middle of Guthrie Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Beyond the band are the shops and offices of Gordon's Millinery, the Speed Building, a Western...
The use of a fluidized bed dryer to dry acrylo-nitrile-
butadiene-styrene terpolymer was studied. Data for
fluidized bed drying were obtained from the Monsanto
Company's fluid bed dryer. Fluid bed theory, drying
phenomena, and fluid bed drying...
Online organizations are always in search for innovative marketing strategies to better satisfy their current website users and lure new ones. Thus, recently, many organizations have started to retain all transactions taking place on their website,...
Stables; Forge shops; Pumping stations; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Buildings in the upper section of Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana. According to the photographer's notes, from left to right the buildings are "part of ox stable, mule stables, brick blacksmith shop, east end of...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Child actors; Boys; Costumes; Posing; Military uniforms
Full-length character portrait of child actors Willie Collier and George Brenning in costume for their roles in "H. M. S. Pinafore." Both wear hats, jackets, and sailor pants, and the taller of the two holds a musket while the shorter,...
Oval-shaped portrait of dark-haired actress Estelle Ward with a pin curl. She appeared at Macauley's Theatre in the Rice Opera Company's version of "The Pearl of Pekin" in October 1890. Inscription on mount, lower half: To Mr. Macauley...
Aerial photographs; Industry; Clocks & watches; Colgate Company
This aerial view of southern Indiana catches the very edge of the Ohio River and the area around the Colgate & Co. plant in Clarksville. Even from the air the company's signs and large clock are visible. Besides the name of the company the...
Maury-Cole Company's narrow four-story building features stone on the facade. The Maury-Cole Company, located at 801 Main Street, dealt in coffee roasters. Two cars, a police car, and a fire truck are in front as well as a couple of pedestrians. An...
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...
Buildings; Factories; Industrial facilities; People; Men; Automobiles; Transportation; Ford Motor Company
Men work on the frames of cars which are set on a long, straight track. Behind the men are bins of materials and some tools. Most of the men wear caps and aprons or overalls. Windows let in light from behind and above the line. On the other side of...
Buildings; Air pollution; Industrial buildings; Churches; Religious facilities
Address: 215 Central Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Smog lingers in the air above the buildings of Reed Air Filter Company. Two low buildings are labeled with the company's name. One is brick with awnings and the other is made of sheet metal. Lumber...
Group portraits; Industrial facilities; Buildings; People
Address: 829 Logan Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A group of men and women pose at the corner of the Stimpson Computing Scale Company. The corner of the building has a protruding section which frames one of the company's scales. The rest of the...
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company; Union Station (Louisville, Ky.); Railroad stations; Automobiles; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 1000 W. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company's Union Station includes a canopy and large circular stained glass window over the entryway. Its clock tower looms on the left. Three cars are parked on...
West Aberdeen Coal Company's wooden tipple in the woods, for loading and unloading coal on three tracks, or chutes; and a cart which can be rolled on tracks on the ground. Six men and a mule stand at the tipple, behind which is a small shack.
Nora Kirch of Louisville, Kentucky sitting at her desk, holding a pencil. The photograph has several torn edges, cracks, and spots of discoloration. Attached to back of image: Business Women of Louisville Photographed at their Desks. Stamped on...
Sun porch in the home of R. S. Reynolds on the north side of Woodbourne Ave. east of Valletta Lane, Louisville, Kentucky. Carpeted sunlit room surrounded by windows with geometric top sides. Chair, sofa, and rocker at left. Round mirror on center...
Entrance hall in the home of R. S. Reynolds on the north side of Woodbourne Ave. east of Valletta Lane, Louisville, Kentucky. White staircase with dark tops and dark narrow banisters close together. White wood paneling along lower walls on first...