The Chautauqua movement has been called "culture under canvas" and "the university of the people." What began as a training camp for Sunday School teachers on the shores of Lake Chautauqua in western New York State in the...
Coal-fired power plants--Environmental aspects--United States; Mercury wastes--Environmental aspects--United States
This dissertation tests whether or not mercury emissions from electric power plants are not a significant contributor to mercury measurements in rainfall and argues that the current United States (U.S.) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Louisville College of Dentistry; Teachers; Dental students
Louisville College of Dentistry 1895 - Composite photograph of faculty and students for the dental school class of 1895 at the Louisville College of Dentistry. Six rows of individual portraits of men in suits and ties with a group of six portraits...
Louisville College of Dentistry; Dental education; Teachers; Dental students
Louisville College of Dentistry 1896 - Composite photograph of faculty and students for the dental school class of 1896 at the Louisville College of Dentistry. Clusters of individual portraits of men in suits and ties with a group of six portraits...
The Illinois Central Railroad roundhouse, located on the northwest corner of Thirteenth and Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky, has numerous railroad tracks leading to and from a semi-circular building. Railroad cars and tanks sit on the tracks and...
Hospital College of Medicine, Louisville (Ky.); Medical students; Teachers
Faculty and Graduating Class. Hospital College of Medicine, 1897. Composite photograph for the Hospital College of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students in the medical school class of 1897. Rows of individual...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)
Jim Scott or James Scott (1888-1957) also known as Death Valley Jim. Color portrait of Jim Scott with the Chicago White Sox. A white stocking is in the top left corner and 'White Sox' is in the top right. Verso: James Scott. James Scott, one of the...
Illinois Central Railroad Bridge over Salt River at West Point, Kentucky. The round stone pillars of the bridge are very different widths. Bridge in background was the old US 31W bridge.
Portrait of Dr. J. Frank Fish of Chicago, Illinois. He is wearing dark-framed glasses, a suit and tie. The photograph has a lot of spots of discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Dr. J. Frank Fish- Chicago, formerly of Louisville. Stamped on...
Portrait of Norman Sweet of Chicago, Illinois, wearing glasses and a printed tie. The photograph has been painted on, framing/cropping his image, and badly discolored from age.
Portrait of Melvin A. Traylor of Chicago, Illinois, wearing a printed tie. The photograph has become warped along the top edges and marked with discolorations. Article attached to back of image: Associated Press Photo, from New York; Selected to...
Portrait of Melvin A. Traylor of Chicago, Illinois, seated at his desk. The photograph is warped along the top edge and marked with discolorations from age. Article attached to back of image: From a childhood spent in the Kentucky hills; President...
Owned by Baton Rouge & Bayou Sara Packet Co., GOLDEN EAGLE, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (175 ft. x 35 ft. x 5.2 ft.), operated on the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers. Originally built in 1904 by Howard Shipyard in Jeffersonville,...
Picture of a mounted photograph of ISLAND QUEEN (Way #2799) on ways at Mississippi Valley Marine Railway & Dock Company in Mound City, Illinois. This shipyard was acquired by the Howards in the early 1900s.
Ferries; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Bow and port side of stern-wheel ferry EDNA at the bank of the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard. EDNA's wood hull (64.7 ft. x 19 ft. x 3 ft.) was built by Howard in 1914. Owned by Robert H. Groh in Chester, Illinois, EDNA operated in the Chester,...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Port side of CITY OF PEORIA, complete with steam up, tied to the bank of Ohio River at Howard Shipyard. CITY OF PEORIA, a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (130 ft. x 26 ft. x 4.5 ft.), was built by Howard in 1892. Owned by Captain Sol York, CITY...
Ferries; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
THREE STATES (Way #5384), a stern-wheel ferry with wood hull (150 ft. x 32 ft. x 4.8 ft.), was built at Howard in 1904. THREE STATES (Way #5384) operated in the Cairo, Illinois area. THREE STATES (Way #5384) burned at Cairo, Illinois on May 30,...
Map of northern United States excludes New England but includes eleven states (New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, and Tennessee). Most state borders are traced in color, but the...
