Research suggests that a gap exists between scholarly findings and practitioner knowledge, beliefs, and practices in the Human Resource field, particularly in the area of employee selection (Deadrick & Gibson, 2007; Rynes, Giluk, & Brown,...
Funeral rites and ceremonies--United States; Undertakers and undertaking--Social aspects
Within a cultural context of postmodernism and individualization, funerals in America have taken on a new appearance amidst increased freedom of expression and diminished adherence to tradition. This thesis examines how the funeral industry has...
This dissertation examines popular periodicals in the late 19th- and early 20th-century America as pivotal artifacts in the history of literacy education. It first reviews current histories of literacy, writing instruction, and magazines at the...
Medicine--Research--Social aspects; Health and race--Research
Using content analysis, this study examines the use of race in health related journal articles from 2000 to 2005. Each of the articles pertained to African Americans and either access to health or quality of health. Selected articles for review...
Musical meter and rhythm; Music--Instruction and study
This qualitative study examines the effect of two different syllable counting systems on four sixth-grade band students. The goal of this study was to see the differences and similarities between rhythm learning and performance between these...
Buildings; Commercial facilities; Newspaper industry
Low brick building with square pillars and a sign reading "The State Journal," the name of Frankfort, Kentucky's daily newspaper. The building at left bears a sign for "The Rupert Grocery Store Incorporated Wholesale Grocers"...
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical college for 1878-1879. Includes list of board of trustees and faculty, program information, class list of 1877-1878, commencement information and list of graduates, and advertisements. Printed on cover: Annual...
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College for 1876-1877. Includes a list of the board of trustees and faculty, program information, a list of students from 1875-76, graduates and commencement information, and advertisements. Printed on cover: Annual...
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College for 1877-1878. Includes list of board of trustees and faculty, program information, and college charter. Printed on cover: Annual Announcement of the Louisville Medical College, Louisville, KY. Session of...
Military officers; Generals--Belgium; Military camps--Kentucky--Louisville; Cobblestone streets
Military officers and men stand along brick street saluting. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "'Saluting Old Glory' On July 27, 1917 Reviewing 1st Ky. Regt. stationed at Camp Zachary Taylor, in Louisville Ky. are left to right Gov. Edw....
African-American men and women sit on either side of dining tables set up in rows during a dinner party at the Brock Building for the Courier Journal & Times. Address: Brock Building, 639 S. 9th Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Parties; Employees; African Americans; Newspaper industry
African-American men and women sit on either side of five long dining tables and look towards the camera in the front of the room. Plates and food are on the tables. Two flags are along the back wall. Text on photograph: Courier Journal and...
Multiple views of the Courier Journal building at the southwest corner of 3rd Street and Liberty Street. It is a three-story stone building with arched windows.
Trucks and horse-and-carriage rigs are parked at Floyd and Jefferson Streets in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. The streets are made of brick and have trolley tracks. People look at produce in baskets near the rear of the vehicles. One of the...
A note on the photograph indicates, "View looking west after the Tornado of June 2d 1875." The Masonic Home for Widows & Orphans, located on 2nd Street south of Bloom in Louisville, Kentucky, was incorporated on January 15, 1867. In...
Churches; Steeples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Monuments & memorials
Duncan Memorial Chapel in Floydsburg, Kentucky. The English Gothic building with steeple is made of stone. The prominent entryway has a pointed roofline that echoes the main roofline and a doorway in the Tudor-arch style. The three windows above it...
A man drives a truck with a sign reading, "Arctic Ice Co. No. 72." Lettering indicates the truck is capable of hauling 2 1/2 tons. Unidentified buildings and a car are in the background.
Fire fighters; Fire stations; Fire engines; Automobiles; Uniforms; Hats; Historic buildings; People; Men; Buildings
Address: 619 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Fire officials pose with their fire engines and other vehicles in front of the Fire Department headquarters. Near the roof of the building, two men's faces are carved. A number 2 is also...
Fire fighters; Fire stations; Fire engines; Uniforms; Hats; Brick wall signs; Signs (Notices); Historic buildings; People; Men; Buildings
Address: 619 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Fire officials pose with their fire engine in front of the Fire Department headquarters. This building is in Richardsonian Romanesque style and was added to the National Register of Historic...
Boys; Bicycles & tricycles; Louisville Free Public Library; Group portraits; Buildings; People; Transportation
Address: 301 York Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Five boys pose in front of the Louisville Free Public Library on York Street. They each have a bicycle with a headlight, horn, and water bottle. The boys are dressed in white shirts with ties, short...