This project uses the work of Michel Foucault and Lynne Huffer to examine the creation of the transsexual subject in 1950s American sexology through the Cartesian subject. I argue that medical professionals utilized the Cartesian subject as a...
Images, Photographic--Databases; Image processing--Digital techniques; Data mining; Cluster analysis
The performance of content-based image retrieval systems has proved to be inherently constrained by the used low level features, and cannot give satisfactory results when the user's high level concepts cannot be expressed by low level features. In...
Art--Economic aspects--Nigeria; Anatsui, El, 1944-; Nigeria--Foreign economic relations
This paper is specifically concerned with contemporary artist El Anatsui, and his impact upon the region in which he lives and works in Nsukka, Nigeria. El Anatsui's large-scale wall sculptures—created by joining recycled aluminum distillery...
Integration; African Americans; Hospitals; Red Cross Hospital (Louisville, Ky.)
D.W. Beard was interviewed on November 29, 1979 about the Red Cross (Community) Hospital. He was a member of the board of Community Hospital, which was known previously as Red Cross Hospital. He discusses public perception of the hospital and the...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
Red Kleinow or John Peter Kleinow (1877-1929). Color portrait of Red Kleinow framed by two baseball bats. A 'B' is in the top left corner and 'Red Sox' is in the top right. The team is the Boston Red Sox. Verso: John Kleinow. 'Jack' Kleinow, the...
Three men stand with signs on top of trolley tracks. One wears a trolley conductor's hat with the number 899 on it. Signs read, "Lou. Railway unfair to organized labor," "Lou. Railway employees want more - Service - Safer running...
Portrait of Mary Hone of Louisville, Kentucky. She is posed on a chair, wearing her hair back, long earrings, and dress. A few pieces of the photograph have broken away. Stamped on bottom, front of image: Standiford, Louisville. Stamped on back:...
Henry Lane Stone was born in Bath County, Kentucky, near Sharpsburg, in 1842. After his father moved the family to Indiana, he attended the Indiana common schools and was also a student in an academy in Bainbridge, Indiana. After a period as a...
Thomas W. Bullitt was born at Oxmoor in Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1838, a representative of one of Kentucky's oldest and most distinguished families. Raised on the family estate, he attended Centre College, graduating in 1858. He then went to...
William LeRoy Dulaney was born in York, Ill., in 1838. He attended Centre College, graduating in1857. He read law under Judge W.V. Loving and was admitted to the bar in 1860. He served as city attorney of Bowling Green, Kentucky, in 1860 but joined...
Charles Morehead Thomas was born in 1847 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He attended the common schools of Warren County, Kentucky, but was caught up in the turmoil of the Civil War, joining the Confederate Army as a youth. After the war he returned to...
Widely-reproduced photogravure character portrait of actor Edwin Booth as the title character in "Richelieu," which he performed at Macauley's Theatre on four of his six visits: in April 1874, November 1877, January 1882, and February...
Full-length character portrait of Edwin Booth, wearing long-hair, a mustache and goatee, and costume (including sword), and standing in front of a backdrop with a tree and columns. He is probably playing the role of Iago in Shakespeare's...
Seated portrait of Edwin Booth, wearing three-piece suit with bow tie and holding a piece of paper. Born November 13, 1833, Booth was a performer, producer, and theatre owner/operator. He managed the Winter Garden theatre (1863-1867), and built...
Character portrait of Edwin Booth in Shakespearean costume, possibly for a role as Hamlet. His hair is curly, and he wears a dark tunic. Edwin Booth, born November 13, 1833, was a performer, producer, and theatre owner/operator. He managed the...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Norton Parker Chipman (1836-1924), a United States Civil War army officer (brevet brigadier general), military prosecutor, U.S. Delegate from Washington, D.C., author, and judge. After the war he moved to California and became...
Three-story brick building housing Parkland Masonic Temple (as carved above doorway) at the corner of Dumesnil and Twenty-Eighth Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Businesses on first floor include Winslow Drugs, Bloemers Meat Market, a dentist, and a...
Small but long waterfall cascades into a pool below with rocky cliffs on either side and a steep staircase joining the two cliffs. Title: Cavern Cascade. Text on bottom: Watkins Glen. Text on left: The Scenery of the North Central Railway. Text on...
"This mosaic decorated the bottom of a shallow pool […]. The hole at its center belonged to a water jet. […] Its border consists of a band of twisted ribbon between plain bands. The emblema shows one of the popular episodes related to the...
