An investigation was made into the relative costs of excavation retention by two systems: conventional soldier pile-wale-tieback support, and support by soil nailing. The investigation included design of excavation supports by the two...
Skeletal muscle is the most abundant tissue in our body that provides a structural framework and regulates important biological processes. It is also a primary reservoir of protein. Skeletal muscle maintains its structural and functional integrity...
For this thesis, I wrote 28 new pages, all composed between December, 2011 and March,
2012. They are the best I've written. The other five pages are drafts from work
previously written in U of L Creative Writing workshops. My poems endeavor to...
Inspired by William Butler Years and his theory that "A poet...never speaks directly as to someone at the breakfast table…" from "A General Introduction for My Work" this poetic thesis examines everyday occurrences in an often...
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching (Higher)
This dissertation is a case-study of three instructors and five of their students in first-year composition who were making the transition from print to multimodal composition. This study examines the similarities and differences in the ways...
Portraits; Men; Government officials; Ocean travel; Ships
S. Parker Gilbert, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a bowler and double-breasted coat. The photograph has some discoloration and is warped along the one side. Attached to back of image: Agent General for Reparations Arrives Here From Abroad;...
Long train on a set of railroad tracks curving to the right around a steep mountain on the left with a drop-off to the right. Title: 8075- Rounding the Curves on Marshall Pass, Colorado, U.S.A. Text on left: Keystone View Company. Copyright 1898,...
Tony Smith or Anthony Smith (1884-1964). Color portrait of Tony Smith with the Brooklyn Superbas. A 'B' is in the top left corner and 'Superbas' is in the right. Verso: Tony Smith. Tony Smith, whom the Brooklyn Nationals got from the Cubs in the...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Boston Braves (Baseball team)
Frederick Thomas Beck (1886-1962). Color portrait of Fred Beck framed by two baseball bats. A 'B' is in the top left corner and 'Rustlers' is in the top right corner. The team is the Boston Rustlers (1911), formerly the Boston Doves. Verso:...
Men; Cobblestone streets; Hats; Western Union Telegraph Company; Uniforms; Alcoholic beverages; People
Young men gather around with cups and small buckets as a beer keg is emptied in the streets at Twelfth and Main Streets in Louisville, Kentucky. This December shot shows young working men, some wearing heavy jackets and caps or hats. One young boy...
Window displays; Stores & shops; Hats; Stewart Dry Goods Co., Inc.
Women's hats are on display in the Stewart's Dry Goods Company show window. Two sets of candelabra, a small table and mirror accessorize the display. A heavy cloth valance runs along the top of the window. In the center of the window is a discreet...
A dark-colored horse is stuck in the high branches of a tree, possibly as a result of a tornado. Men in heavy clothing stand in front of the copse of trees.
Girls pose for a picture in a Winton Six automobile in front of Hogan's Fountain at Cherokee Park. The girls wear heavy coats and hats and the ground has snow and ice on it. Cherokee Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in...
Girls pose for a picture with a Winton Six automobile near a statue of Daniel Boone at Cherokee Park. The girls wear heavy coats and hats and the ground has snow and ice on it. Cherokee Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in...
Eastern Parkway and Third Street intersection during heavy rain. A white truck is parked on Third Street presumably to restrict access to the flooded intersection. Photograph was taken in the mid-morning.
Cumberland Falls after a heavy rain. Upper and lower levels of the falls. The waterfall is completely covered in fast-moving water; there are not separate streams. Boulders line the left of the lower level, as well as some trees, and the area right...
The Falls after a heavy rain, Cumberland Falls, Kentucky. A shot of the same subject as 959, taken back from a greater distance. View of Cumberland Falls, both the upper and lower levels. The waterfall is completely covered in fast-moving water;...
C.N. Mullican of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing his hair combed back and a heavy coat. Crop marks outline his image, and the photograph has been cut down to size. Handwritten on back of image: Advertising agency owner.
