Amish--Books and reading; Amish--Ohio--Social life and customs; Literacy--Ohio
Following in the tradition of scholars who treat literacy in context such as Deborah Brandt, Shirley Brice Heath, and David Barton and Mary Hamilton, I conducted my dissertation research not in an academic classroom but in the valleys of Hanley, a...
United States. Army--History; Federal aid to law enforcement agencies--United States; Riots--United States
The function of the army of the United States is to protect the country against all enemies foreign and domestic. Everyone is cognizant of the accomplishments of the American forces against its foreign enemies; but there is another work, of equal...
Map of the Great Lakes area extends south to Tennessee and North Carolina covering Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New York, and the Western Territory. Details include state borders, mountain ranges, rivers, large creeks, cities, and...
Warren, Edward Perry, 1860-1928; Art in universities and colleges--United States; Art museums--United States; Art--History--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States; Archaeology--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States; Art--Collectors and...
This dissertation assesses the influence of Edward Perry Warren (1860-
1928) on the development of collegiate collections of Greek and Roman art and the rise
of art history and archaeology in elite academic institutions in the United States....
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge across the Ohio River between 14th Street in Louisville, Kentucky, and Clarksville, Indiana. The view is from Louisville from the dam below the Falls of Ohio (at right). The bridge, also known as the Fourteenth Street...
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge across the Ohio River from Louisville's 14th Street to Clarksville, Indiana, photographed in Louisville, Kentucky. Photograph shows three bridges connecting the City of Louisville with Indiana at the outer river bend....
Panhandle Bridge or Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge across the Ohio River from Louisville's 14th Street to Clarksville, Indiana. On the Louisville side, on the bottom of the photograph, urban buildings form neat rows. The bridge, also known as the...
View down a tree-lined Pennsylvania Avenue from the steps of the Treasury Building. At the end of the street is the United States Capitol with other buildings lining both sides of the avenue. Men and women stand on the Treasury Building steps....
View of small town from a slight distance with tree-covered hills and mountains in the background and a fence and grassy area in the foreground. A few people sit on the grass. Among the buildings a steeple and tower are visible. Title: 406....
Two sets of railroad tracks running through a gorge with sheer rock walls on either side. A bridge, with a train passing underneath, is in the distance. Two people, possibly children, stand on the tracks about halfway down. Descriptive information...
Portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Mayors; Legislators; Boxers (Sports); Business people; Kentucky Derby
Louisville Mayor Neville Miller greeting arriving notables for the 1935 Kentucky Derby. From left to right, front: Kentucky Mayor Neville Miller; sportsman Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Alien Property Custodian Urey...
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...
Robert Armstrong Cochran was born in 1822, on French Creek, in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. When he was three years of age his parents moved to Mercer County, Pennsylvania. He acquired his education in that part of Western Pennsylvania and at the...
Forest of tall trees with frost on the leaves. Title: 700. A Frosty Morning. Text on left: The Scenery of the Pennsylvania Central Rail Road. Text on right: Photographed and Published by W.T. Purviance, Philadelphia.
Train crossing a large bridge or trestle from the left over a river or other body of water. The metal bridge is supported by thick stone columns. Title: 191. Maye's Bridge. Text on left: The Scenery of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Text on right:...
Four sets of railroad tracks leading to a tunnel through a hill or mountain with hills on either side. Two sets of tracks are straight while two sets meet the straight sets an angle. A small building is on the right outside the tunnel. Title: 433...
Two sets of railroad tracks with a car on each track and possibly a switch station in between the tracks. Tall trees are on either side of the tracks. Descriptive information on back of card (left): James S. Earle & Sons, 816 Chestnut St.,...
Train approaching a curve from the left. Trees are on the right side of the railroad tracks, with a drop-off on the left. A broken wooden fence is on the left in the front. Title: Deep Fill, T. & C. Branch. 323. Text on bottom: Photographed and...
Train tracks leading to an arched stone tunnel entrance through a large hill. A man stands on the tracks in the center of the entrance. A broken fence is on the right side of the tracks near the tunnel, with trees on either side of the tracks. A...
Train approaching a curve from the left near Allegrippus, Pennsylvania. A drop-off is on the right side, with trees and a rock wall on the left. Snow is on the ground. Title: 707. Alligrippus (Winter). Text on left: The Scenery of the Pennsylvania...