The research in this dissertation describes a simple electrochemical approach for fabricating nanoscale (metal/metal) or molecular (metal/polymer or self assembled monolayer (SAM)/metal) junctions. The fabrication involves metal deposition on one...
Contamination can be very difficult to remove from water. Once this water seeps into the ground, the difficulty grows exponentially. The Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, located in Paducah, Kentucky, has contaminated the groundwater. The...
Address: 1087 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A brick building with a sign painted on it reading, "John F. Hoffman Grocery & Cafe / Dan'l Boone Cigars / Try [?] Like em." Windows on the second floor are open as are the shutters...
Buildings; Religious facilities; Welfare facilities
Address: 245 E. Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A sign by the front door announces, "Home of the Innocents." A cross stands above the decorative lintel of the door. The main portion of the three-story building appears to be made of...
Churches; Religious facilities; Buildings; Bell towers; Air pollution
Address: 1127 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. A tri-partite stained glass window is set in a Tudor arch of a stone church. Above the window is a bell tower with a cross atop it and below is an inset doorway with double doors. The face of the...
Grass grows long around a pile of cement blocks and other building supplies in front of a partially-built building. The building's walls are constructed of brick and concrete and its doors and windows are framed in, but do not have glass. There is...
"School gardens are not intended to create gardeners or farmers but to afford the growing boy or girl an opportunity for many aided developments." In the school garden the children are taught by one who can inspire them with a love not...
Four men stand and five women sit in front of a large log house with a shingled roof and stone chimney. A small round-topped leafy tree grows in front of the house; there are bare trees to the sides of the house.
Entrance to Mammoth Cave: a large hole with foliage on its far side and a rocky dirt path which curves around it at the front of the photograph. Along the rim of the cave there is an interesting tree which grows horizontally and is curved in the...
African Americans, including a man, two women, three children, and a baby held by the woman at left, pose close in front of an house of unpainted, long vertical wood boards supporting a roof with thick shingles; the house has a tall brick chimney...
Buildings; Public accommodation facilities; Hotels; Taverns (Inns)
The two-story Youngs Inn at West Point, Kentucky in 1936. The building is light wood with a porch on the right with thin pillars, shuttered windows, and a peaked roof with vertical roofing. In front of the inn, a diagonal tree grows leaning right.
Baylor O. Hickman home, Glenview, Kentucky. One- and two-story log house; the central section is two stories and there are two one story sections shown, one parallel and one perpendicular to the main section. Each section has a peaked roof and the...
George W. Morris elementary school, 302 East Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Photograph of square, three story light brick building on a sun dappled day--looks almost like a drawing from a distance. Above the door is written, "George W....
Statue of lion at entrance of Elmendorf Farm near Lexington, Kentucky. Massive, growling marble lion statue on low, rectangular pedestal faces left edge of photograph. In the background are trees with intersecting branches and small leaves. Behind...
Entrance of Xalapa Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. The farm was owned by Mrs. E. F. Givens. Iron gate of thin bars with sunrayed dome atop, lined heavily at sides and above with stone, which slopes down. Ivy grows on the walls.
Ivy grows by the door and Tudor-style windows at the entrance of the house of Twigmore in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. A cast iron chair and garden table sit to the right of the door and stone benches sit along the walk in front of the house. The stone...
Dwellings; Houses; Doors & doorways; Vines; Stone buildings; Outdoor furniture
Ivy grows by the door and Tudor-style windows at the entrance of the house of Twigmore in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. A cast iron chair and garden table sit near the door. The stone house was owned by Lillian Fletcher, niece of photographer Kate...
Ivy grows by the door and Tudor-style windows at the entrance of the house of Twigmore in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. A cast iron chair and garden table sit near the door. The stone house was owned by Lillian Fletcher, niece of photographer Kate...
Bales of cotton covering a large area in front of a large paddle boat or paddle steamer. In the foreground two African-American men sit on the bales. Other men are in the background. Title: 12479 - Cotton! Cotton! Cotton! Levee, New Orleans, La....
