Law and legislation--Kentucky; Law and legislation--Virginia
Littell's Statute Law of Kentucky, published from 1809-1819, has the first critically edited compilation of Kentucky statutes. It has long been recognized by lawyers as one of the founding documents of state law and by historians of early Kentucky...
Creative writing (Higher education)--Study and teaching--United States; Composition (Language arts)--Study and teaching; English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching (Higher)
The trend in writing curriculum has been to diversify and separate courses. This dissertation looks at one set of divided curricula--creative writing and composition--in order to examine the ways in which writing pedagogy has been affected by this...
Louisville Textiles, aerial view, with sign on roof. Houses in neat rows surround the plant. White lines mark the newspaper's desired cropping of the image for publication. On bottom right corner: "Aero-Graphic Corp. Louisville." On back...
St. John Evangelical Church, erected in 1866, at Clay and Market Streets, Louisville, Kentucky, The brick building has a square steeple narrowing to a point. Two other buildings are visible at left, as well as two cars on the street and a school...
Jean Thomas (seated, left, with typewriter on her lap) shows her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," to a man and woman outside her brick "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky. The...
Jean Thomas (seated, left, with a typewriter on her lap), a man in suit and tie, and a woman (standing, right) examine manuscript pages outside Thomas' brick "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky. A copy of Thomas' 1938 book about...
Jean Thomas (seated, center, with a typewriter on her lap) shares her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," with a man and woman seated on the ground outside her brick "Wee House in the Wood"...
Jean Thomas (seated, center, with a typewriter on her lap) shares her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," with a man and woman seated in the yard of her "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland,...
Jean Thomas (seated, right, with a typewriter on her lap) shares her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," with a man and woman seated in the yard of her brick "Wee House in the Wood" in...
Jack Foy, wearing a plaid shirt, suspenders, and hat, and holding a guitar, and Jean Thomas, wearing her linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England), look at a copy of her 1940 publication, "The Sun Shines Bright,"...
Jean Thomas, wearing her linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England), stands on the porch of her Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. She holds a copy of her 1940 publication, "The Sun Shines...
Jean Thomas, wearing her linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England), stands on the porch of her Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. She holds a copy of her 1940 publication, "The Sun Shines...
Men; Women; Reading; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Jean Thomas, wearing the costume of a Lady-in-Waiting at the annual American Folk Song Festival (a long black dress with white ruffled collar), poses onstage with a copy of her 1938 publication, "The Singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow,"...
Men; Women; Reading; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Jean Thomas, wearing the 'Narrator' costume from the annual American Folk Song Festival (a long black dress with white ruffled collar), poses onstage with a copy of her 1938 publication, "The Singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," about...
The Louisville Leader, an African American community newspaper, began publication in Louisville, Kentucky on November 3, 1917. It covered local religious, educational, social, fraternal, and sporting activities, as well as national and...
Louisville (Ky.)--Maps; Jefferson County (Ky.)--Maps
Three atlases of Louisville and environs comprising 149 maps (plus covers, title pages, and other explanatory materials) of Louisville and Jefferson County in 1876, 1884, and 1913; 76 maps, one index, and one appendix from the Lafon Allen Kentucky...
Full-length character portrait of actor George A. Beane, standing with head bent over a book held (closed) in his right hand, and left arm supporting his lower back. He wears his hair parted in the middle; an overcoat; and dark socks over white...
Maps; Floods; Disasters; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville--1920--1940; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River
Map showing, in blue, the areas of Louisville, Kentucky, affected by the 1937 flooding of the Ohio River. Includes Street Index on recto, and description of the flood, chart of elevations of the Ohio River during floods dating back to 1832,...
A young girl, holding a doll, stands with her head down and her hand on a closed interior door. The picture appears to be taken from a newspaper or other publication. "I wish I had something to do" is printed at the top of the photograph...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Ulric Dalgren (1842-1864), who served as a Union Army colonel in the United States Civil War. Papers found on the body of Dahlgren shortly after his death contained orders for an assassination plot against Confederate President...