Universities and colleges--Mergers; Education, Humanistic--United States--Case studies; Community colleges--Curricula; Educational change--United States--Case studies
This dissertation is an examination of the state of the liberal arts curriculum in community colleges in three geographic regions of the United States. From a constructivist paradigm and using globalization theory as a theoretical framework, this...
African Americans--Politics and government; Local elections; Metropolitan government; Voting research
Literature on religious involvement in public affairs typically examines the
national scene, particularly public opinion and political behavior in presidential elections.
Few scholars examine religious actors in urban politics and policymaking....
This dissertation is composed of three essays in which I examine the influence of formal institutions on entrepreneurs and new firms. In the first essay, "The Influence of Institutions on the Likelihood of Self-Employment: A Multilevel...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. Medical Dept.
Address: 101 W. Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. At the corner of First and Chestnut Streets stands the Old Medical School Building . Built in 1893 as part of the Louisville Medical College, the white stone building became part of the...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
DuPont Manual Training High School at 1909, Brook and Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with a semicircular domed entryway on short pillars. DuPont was founded in 1892 with funding from A. V. duPont (Alfred Victor du...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
DuPont Manual Training High School at 1909, Brook and Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with a semicircular domed entryway on short pillars. DuPont was founded in 1892 with funding from A. V. duPont (Alfred Victor du...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
DuPont Manual Training High School from the Oak Street side of the building, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with large ornamental entranceway. DuPont was founded in 1892 with funding from A. V. duPont (Alfred Victor du Pont II) to...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
DuPont Manual Training School, at southeast corner of Brook and Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Diagonal view of three-story brick building with semicircular domed entryway on short pillars. DuPont was founded in 1892 with a grant from A. V....
Classrooms; Workshops; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
DuPont Manual Training High School at 1909, Brook and Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Interior view of the forge shop. DuPont was founded in 1892 with a grant from A. V. duPont to teach male students industrial skills. In 1950 it merged with the...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
duPont Manual Training School, Brook and Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick building with a semicircular domed entryway on short pillars. There are two large pyramids on the roof. duPont was founded in 1892 with funding from A. V....
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
duPont Manual Training School, at southeast corner of Brook and Oak Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Diagonal view of ivy-covered three-story brick building with semicircular domed entryway on short pillars. duPont was founded in 1892 with a grant...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
Halleck Hall, later duPont Manual, Second & Lee, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick U-shaped building with a tower. A long, white, one story structure sits close in front of the center of the building. There are black paint spots on the...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
Halleck Hall, later duPont Manual, Second & Lee, Louisville, Kentucky. Three-story brick backwards-L-shaped building. Halleck Hall was named for Reuben Post Halleck, a Louisville educator. It was the site of Louisville Girls School, which later...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
Halleck Hall, later duPont Manual, Second & Lee, Louisville, Kentucky. Close-up of the center of Halleck Hall. Three-story brick building with a white, one story structure sitting close in front of the center. Halleck Hall was named for Reuben...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; DuPont Manual High School (Louisville, Ky.)
Halleck Hall, later duPont Manual, Second & Lee, Louisville, Kentucky. Close-up of white, one story structure projecting from the side of Halleck Hall. The white building has three doors, each reached by a few stairs with a wood railing....
Hotels; Mammoth Cave Hotel (Ky.); Buildings; Trees
Mammoth Cave Hotel at Mammoth Cave National Park, built by John Croghan in 1841 and destroyed by fire in 1916. Hotel was 200 feet long with piazzas extending the whole length of the building and two buildings adjacent to each end which held a...
Louisville Gas and Electric Company; Public utility companies; Industrial facilities
Lithograph of Louisville, Kentucky's Gas Company. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "R.G. Potter Collection; Located on Washington between Jackson & Preston Office at 116 Green (Liberty) between 3rd & 4th J. Lawrence Smith Pres....
Copy photo of composite image of 1947 graduates of Louisville College of Pharmacy, then an independent institution which merged with the University of Kentucky that same year. Individuals named are: Florence M. Kreitman Sec't.; Louis G. Snyder...
Streets; Buildings; Macauley's Theatre (Louisville, Ky.); Theaters; Cultural facilities; Automobiles
Block of West Walnut Street including Macauley's Theatre (329 W. Walnut Street) and the offices of the Louisville Post, with cars parked along street. The theater was razed after the final performance on August 29, 1925, and the Starks Building now...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Collegiate Institute of Louisville; Educational facilities;
This building was the second home of Louisville Collegiate Institute, or Louisville College. Louisville Collegiate Institute was created November 14, 1837 with provisions for seven departments: Mental and Moral Science and Political Economy;...