A woman in a cap, jacket and riding boots pauses on a horse. She is likely Mary Breckinridge, founder of the Frontier Nursing Service. The horse wears a bridle and a saddle with a blanket. The scene is set at the edge of a woods near a stream. A...
Men; Trucks; Boxes; Hats; People; Transportation; Political elections
Two men look at a paper that one of them is writing on. They are standing in front of a truck where men are loading or unloading boxes. Some of the boxes say "Democratic Primary 3rd Magst. Dist. Woods" while others say "Republican...
Clay has been an integral part of my life from early childhood. The attempts of five-year-old hands to create vessels always ended up failures in my young eyes. Having had the blessings in my life to study under Richard Burns and the Master, Tom...
Hospitals are challenged to understand factors related to staff nurse retention in the context of the nursing shortage slowdown (Huselid, 1995; Mancino, 2008; Mancino, 2009). Leadership is a major factor in organizational success (Gandossy &...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Distant starboard side view of towboat VEGA, tied to the bank of the Ohio River at Howard Shipyard. VEGA, a stern-wheel towboat with wood hull (104 ft. x 17 ft. x 3.3 ft.), was built at Howard in 1901. Owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,...
Ferries; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
STEEL QUEEN, a stern-wheel towboat and ferry with wood hull (125 ft. x 28 ft. x 3.5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1901. Owned by Pressed Steel Car Company, STEEL QUEEN operated on the upper Ohio River in the McKees Rocks, Woods Run and Bellvue,...
Two men stand in the woods. One, wearing a hat, holds a bucket with a large wooden utensil sticking out of it toward the other, who appears to be drinking from it. They may be involved in the production of moonshine liquor. Title supplied by...
Two men stand in the woods. One, with slicked-back hair, holds a bucket with a large wooden utensil sticking out of it toward the other, wearing a hat, who appears to be drinking from it. They may be involved in the production of moonshine liquor....
An old man carrying a fiddle case walks with a cane on a path through the woods. He is likely Jilson Setters (a pseudonym for James William (J.W.) Day, 1860-1942). Title supplied by cataloger.
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers
University of Louisville medical department 1893 - Composite photograph for the University of Louisville school of medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1893. Oval-shaped grouping of...
Oneida students pose in costumes on stage. Bige Hensley is at left. Virgie Craft, with her hair in pigtails, is in the center next to Charles Woods, who is wearing a white shirt with suspenders. Steve Treadway stands behind Virgie. Dan Hacker holds...
Several men sit and talk on a pile of lumber in a clearing in the woods. The lumber looks as if it may be a from a demolished cabin. Handwritten on bottom border: 420. Title supplied by cataloger.
Oneida Baptist Institute; Students; Group portraits
Outdoor portrait of five students in the 1914 graduating class of Oneida Baptist Institute. From left to right: Maxwell Bowling, Ollie Samples, Steve Treadway, Laura Combs and Charles Woods. Handwritten on bottom border: 468. Title supplied by...
Young adults; Forests; Daydreaming; Girls; Fictitious characters
Teenage girl, wearing a plaid dress and hat, appears to be deep in thought as she stands in the woods. She is leaning on a rail that is part of a platform or bench that has been constructed among the trees. Although the young woman does not appear...
A woman in a cap, jacket, and riding boots pauses on a horse. She is likely Mary Breckinridge, founder of the Frontier Nursing Service. The horse wears a bridle and a saddle with a blanket. The scene is set in a stream with woods and a building in...
Railroad tracks lead into a mine entrance in the woods. The mine entrance, a roughly trapezoidal hole, is in the side of a small hill. At either side of the path are two small piles of logs.
Horses and carts at a mine tipple in the woods, where the coal would be loaded and unloaded. Coal rests along a high wood track at the left of the photograph and also on a platform at the bottom of a smaller track at the right.
At a coal mine vein in the woods, possibly in Butler County, Kentucky, one man sits on a small cart at the top of a small loading track; one man leans one foot on the side of the track; and one man sits on the other side of track's base. Below the...
West Aberdeen Coal Company's wooden tipple in the woods, for loading and unloading coal on three tracks, or chutes; and a cart which can be rolled on tracks on the ground. Six men and a mule stand at the tipple, behind which is a small shack.
A man stands in the woods at the entrance of Green's Mine near Morgantown. The mine entrance is reinforced by a double square wood frame. A track for mine carts emerges from the mine. To the left is a wooden, sloped frame which looks broken. There...
