African American high school students; High school girls; Academic achievement; Mathematics--Study and teaching (Secondary)
The underachievement of African American students in the mathematics classroom and the underrepresentation of African Americans in advanced mathematics courses and mathematics related career fields has been a concern for the mathematics education...
Address: 1237 South Eleventh Street, Louisville, Kentucky. West and north side views of Midwest Paper Products Co. shows two illegible ghost signs painted in white on the brick building.
View of Market and 11th Streets in Louisville, Kentucky after the March 27, 1890 tornado. Horse-drawn carriage with "Undertaker" painted on side amidst wreckage. Handwritten on image and below on mounted print: "Mkt & 11th Sts....
Street view of March 27, 1890 tornado damage at Eleventh Street and Market Street looking east, Louisville, Kentucky. Debris has been pushed to the edges of the street, clearing a path for wagons and cars. Buildings are still standing, but have...
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Courtly love in literature
"It is in the south of France and at a very early period that we must look for the origin of the system of Courtly Love. Gathered about several small courts, there existed, as early as the eleventh century, a brilliant society, in which woman...
Buildings; Tornadoes; Disasters; Debris; Men; Women
Men stand perilously close to a structure with the roof collapsed following the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. Men and women are on the sidewalk walking past other damaged buildings at the corner of Eleventh Street and...
One-story residential house at the corner of Hill and Eleventh Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Two large, dead trees in the back garden; front doors have a lacy cloth curtain over the windows.
Three-story light brick building with a small room at the top at the corner of Eleventh and Main Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor houses JAS. P. Doyle's Place, advertising "Hot Sausage" and both Phoenix and Frank Fehr's beer....
Very dark three-story building at the corner of Eleventh and Market, Louisville, Kentucky. Ground floor business is [William] Wolff and A. Dutli's Cafe. A sign out front advertises warm lunch specials of rice soup, beef roast, potatoes, macaroni...
Dark brick three-story building at the corner of Grayson (now Cedar) and Eleventh Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Painted on the side are advertisements for A. J. Potter's saloon (which might be the name of the establishment) as well as ads for...
Buildings; Grocery stores; Signs (Notices); Water pumps; Advertisements; Pedestrians
Two-story dark wooden building at the corner of Eleventh and Madison, Louisville, Kentucky. A. Belker's Grocery is located on the ground floor, with an advertisement for "Handsome Presents" that come free with every sack of Magnolia...
Undertakers and undertaking; Business people; African American businesspeople; Politicians; African American politicians; Discrimination in public accommodations; Segregation--Law and legislation; Discrimination in employment; African...
Oral history interview with Goldie Winstead Beckett, conducted on September 12, 1978 by Ken Chumbley. In this interview, Mrs. Beckett discusses her life as well as her husband’s experiences as alderman in the city of Louisville in the late 1940s...
The effect of the Norman-French Conquest on the vocabulary of the English language was profound. Prior to the Twelfth Century the language contained but few word forms foreign to the Old English. The vocabulary of the Eleventh Century contained...
Maps, on a scale of 200 feet per inch, of "every lot or parcel of ground" in the central area of Louisville, Kentucky in 1876, including details such as precise dimensions, owners' names, building materials (wood vs. brick) and whether...
Original sixteenth century leaf from a commentary or writings about the text of the Qur'an written on handmade paper. Followers of Islam find the Qur'an to be the literal word of God, revealed through the prophet Muhammad and containing all things...
An original manuscript leaf from a late sixteenth century or early seventeenth century Persian Qur'an, written and illuminated circa 1570-1630 on handmade paper. The Qur'an or Holy Koran is the key religious text for Islam. Followers of Islam find...
Front of a building on Market Street between Tenth Street and Eleventh Street that was damaged by the tornado which hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. The walls of the building have been peeled away, so that the inside rooms of the three...
