This project examines the Conservation in Action series, twelve texts produced by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) from 1947-1957 and developed and written by Rachel Carson and other agency employees. She developed the series to...
Human-computer interaction; Computer vision; Human-machine systems; Nonverbal communication
Hand gesture recognition (HGR) is an important research topic because some
situations require silent communication with sign languages. Computational HGR
systems assist silent communication, and help people learn a sign language.
In this thesis. a...
Motion picture actors and actresses; Actresses; Children; Women; Crowds; African Americans; People
This is one of four photographs of silent film actress and a soprano singer Hope Hampton, employees of the Associated First National Pictures Co., Colonel Levy, and a young boy at 221 S. Third Street. In this photograph Miss Hampton is noticeably...
Portrait of right profile of Blanche Weaver. She appears to have a short haircut, and wears a sleeveless dress with floral overlay and a pearl necklace. Blanche Weaver performed at Macauley's Theatre in "The Tigress" in October 1888....
Indian Gas Station, located on Bardstown Road at Midland Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky. Four women stand beside their cars, while a man looks under the hood of one (watched by three of the women), and another attendant fills up the car's tank....
Theaters; Motion picture theaters; Cultural facilities; Buildings; Interiors
Interior of Alamo Theatre (movie theatre in Louisville, Kentucky), photographed from back of theater. The theater was razed circa 1930. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "Alamo Theatre; R.G. Potter Collection; Alamo Theater 441-443 So....
Thames River at night with a small area of shore to the left visible and a wider area of shore visible to the right. Bridges cross the river. To the right is a tree-lined lane illuminated by streetlights London buildings are visible in the...
Performance art; Video recording; Film stills; Motion pictures; Fantasy; Women; Artists; Youth; Boys; Teenagers; Dancers; Dance; Recreation; Locomotion; Human locomotion; Walking; Clothing & dress; Trousers; Shirts; T-shirts; Shoes; Footwear;...
Videotape; 25 minutes, color, silent; "The idea that art can provide access to an artist's inner being is amusingly, and pointedly, repudiated here. Wearing is completely immersed in her own world. In the video, no soundtrack accompanies her...
