Indians of North America--British Columbia; Literacy--British Columbia--Case studies
This dissertation examines the literacy practices of a group of First Nations women who live in British Columbia and whose jobs entail the production and dissemination of texts which reflect the local, Carrier, culture. In this qualitative study of...
This dissertation is a rhetorical analysis of the political discourse surrounding the role of poor African American women within the American social and political economy beginning in 1965 with Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty initiatives and...
Portrait of Patrick Hanley of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing wire-framed glasses and a mustache. Crop marks frame his face, and the photograph has been marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Patrick Hanley, Clerk United States...
Portrait of Ernest Patrick of Columbus, Ohio and Dr. Bruce Morgan looking at the tubeless radio. The photograph is cracked along the edges and marked with discolorations. Article attached to back of image: 21-year-old youth invents tubeless radio;...
Portrait of Patrick H. Taylor of Danville, Kentucky, wearing wire-frame glasses and stripe printed tie. The photograph has been painted on outlining/cropping his image, damaged along the edges, and marked with discolorations. Handwritten on back of...
Interior of St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, looking toward altar and showing pews and vaulted ceilings. Handwritten on back of print: "Church - St. Patrick, interior of church. 1301 W. Market St."
Kentucky School of Medicine; Medical students; Teachers; Women
Kentucky School of Medicine 1908 - Composite photograph for the Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1908. Rows of individual oval-shaped portraits of students with...
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty
University of Louisville medical department 1908 - Composite photograph for the University of Louisville school of medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1908. Individual oval-shaped...
Close-up portrait of Mrs. Patrick Campbell wearing a fur collar. Inscription on print, lower right: With all good wishes, cordially [autograph illegible]. Born Beatrice Stella Tanner in London, England, on February 9, 1865, she died in Pau, France,...
Omicron Delta Kappa. Beta Epsilon Circle (University of Louisville); Fraternities & sororities; University of Louisville--Students; Men;
Men stand along the walls in an alcove; there is a sign with the Greek letters "Omicron," "Delta" and "Kappa" at the rear of the alcove. This is a picture from the ODK tapping at the University of Louisville. The Beta...
According to the photographer's notes, this is "P. McDun's house . . . 1913" probably referring to Patrick McDunn, a carpenter at Howard Shipyard, who was living on Jefferson Street in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville), Indiana at the time...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Launchings; Ship equipment & rigging; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
MARK TWAIN, a stern-wheel towboat with steel hull (157 ft. x 42 ft. x 6 ft.), and the last steam towboat made by Howard, was built in 1931. Owned by Inland Waterways Corporation in St. Louis, she operated on the Mississippi, Ohio and Missouri...
The Newton Owen Postcard Collection represents nearly a century in the life and travels of an extended Kentucky family. The earliest cards date to the late 19th century, and while the bulk of the collection dates to the period 1900-1940, there are...
Three-quarter length portrait of actor June Stone standing with his hands in his pockets in front of a backdrop of an interior. He wears a three-piece striped wool suit and tie. Inscription on mount, upper left: To my old friend "Col."...
Man with long beard, furry coat, and goggles drives an early automobile. The car, which is open style, is filled with shamrocks and there is a shamrock on the front of the vehicle. The man wears a lap blanket and the car has a large horn mounted on...
Young woman standing in the basket of a hot air balloon which is aloft. She is surrounded by shamrocks, which are also spilling out of the basket. A plain ivory flag or strip of cloth waves near the woman. May be a St. Patrick's Day card....