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...
College dropouts--Indiana; Educational attainment--Indiana; College freshmen--Indiana; Community college students--Indiana
The purpose of this exploratory study was to determine if student background variables (age, gender, race, academic preparation); student status (part/full-time student), and student circumstances (commuting distance, independent/dependent...
Distance education; College dropouts--Prevention; College attendance
The purpose of this exploratory study was to identify which factors predict persistence among a sample of distance education students. Age, gender, GPA, computer experience, computer self-efficacy, and gender role were examined in relation to...
Youth--Employment; Teenagers--Health and hygiene; Industrial safety; Safety education, Industrial
Teenaged workers are twice as likely to be injured on the job as adult workers, and face a
number of differences developmentally and psychosocially that present challenges for
their safety at work. Little research has focused on the tasks that...
This research addresses the problem of productivity in the P-16 system of education, emphasizing the repetition of the senior year of high school with the first year of postsecondary education. This study analyzes this integration through dual...
Lillian Fletcher feeds her pet lamb at Twigmore, her farm in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. Lillian is wearing a straw hat and light dress as she stretches to hold a feed bucket up to the lamb standing in a field over the stone entrance to the spring....
Historic sites; Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site (Ky.); Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Springs
Sinking Spring on Sinking Spring farm, the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, in Hodgenville, Kentucky. One man sits in the grass in the foreground. Another man stands above the spring watching a third man who is stooped down over the spring water. The...
In spring 2006, the Frazier International History Museum, in conjunction with the Ekstrom Library Photographic Archives at the University of Louisville, mounted an exhibit of 47 photographs taken by a young French foot soldier during World War I....
Address: 204 South Spring Street, Louisville, KY 40206. Ghost sign including the word "Flour" is partially visible behind sign for current restaurant, "Gary's on Spring," with hand pointing to "Parking."
Historic sites; Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site (Ky.); Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Springs
Lincoln spring on Lincoln farm in Hodgenville, Kentucky. Text on back: "Lincoln spring at birthplace of Abraham Lincoln." A warning sign against despoiling the spring is posted. The spring is in a caved in area in the rocky hillside and...
"The First Days of Spring inaugurated a series of works in which, determined to be more Surrealist than the Surrealists themselves, Dali elaborated a symbolic language for delineating, with microscopic precision, his erotic obsessions. It...
Outdoor group portrait of the participants of the women's tournament at Big Spring Golf Club at 5901 Dutchmans Lane, Louisville, Kentucky, 1945. Big Spring Golf Club is now operating under the name of Big Spring Country Club. Title supplied by...
Outdoor group portrait of the participants of the women's tournament at Big Spring Golf Club at 5901 Dutchmans Lane, Louisville, Kentucky, 1945. Big Spring Golf Club is now operating under the name of Big Spring Country Club. Title supplied by...
View from across the street of a three- or four-story brick apartment building in a U-shaped layout with stairs on either side leading to patio above a garage entrance. Address: 1601 Spring Drive Apartments, Spring Drive, Louisville, Kentucky.
Student evaluation of teachers; College teachers--Rating of; College students--Attitudes; Teacher-student relationships
This dissertation explored the relationship between student, course, and
instructor-level variables and student course ratings. The selection of predictor variables
was based on a thorough review of the extensive body of existing literature on...
Men; African Americans; Men; Springs; Stone buildings; Stone walls; Springs; Horses; Carriages & coaches; Dirt roads
Four men (three white, one black) sit on the stone wall next to a small stone structure over a spring. There is a horse-drawn carriage on the dirt road beside the spring.
Address: 130 N. Spring Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Brick building was most recently Lewis Seed Company, although it now appears to be abandoned. Ghost sign above side of building reads "Knadler & Lucas," a condiment manufacturing...
Address: 130 N. Spring Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Brick building was most recently Lewis Seed Company, although it now appears to be abandoned. Ghost sign above side of building reads "Knadler & Lucas," a condiment manufacturing...
