Ford Motor Company; Business logistics--Management; Production management; Manufacturing processes; Organizational change
For many years the concept of Lean Manufacturing has been applied in automotive development as a tool to refine the manufacturing practices to the greatest efficiency possible through waste reduction. Continuous Improvement is a quality innovation...
A man stands behind a pillar in the Eastern Parkway overpass tunnel that connects Brook Street and Floyd Street, taking a picture. A red car drives through the tunnel in the lane behind the man. Overhead, an inscription reads "CLEARANCE...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Schools; Blindness; Kentucky School for the Blind
Kentucky School for the Blind, 1867 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Four-story concrete building with a large dome on the roof, which has a small tower on top. Wide stairs lead to a two story pillared porch. A woman in black walks on a wide...
Automobile service stations; Show windows; Gasoline pumps; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 420 W. Chestnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The exterior of the Francis Garage is symmetrical and made mostly of brick. Plate glass windows on the first floor indicate, "Francis Garage, Storage by the Hour, Day or Month." Just...
A tall, ornamental pillar marks the Louisville, Kentucky, approach to the Municipal Bridge. Now known as the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge or the Second Street Bridge, it spans the Ohio River between Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville,...
Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky. Corner shot of pillared white building with clock tower shows street corner, where there is a statue of a capped head on a pillar. There are people gathered around the front pillars and cars parked...
Entrance hall of Brent Arnold, Jr. home in Louisville, Kentucky. Angular stairway with a statue on a pillar at its corner. Two perpendicular doorways at left have semicircular windows above with geometric panes. Semicircular side table with...
Isaac Shelby School, 930 Mary Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Close-up of part of the first floor of the school, with two boys in breeches, one with a suit coat and cap and one with a white sweater and tie, walking quickly out of the domed entrance,...
Monuments & memorials; Battlefields; Blue Licks, Battle of the, Ky., 1782
Blue Licks Battlefield Monument, Kentucky. Tall white obelisk on a rectangular pillar with writing, surrounded by leafy trees. The photograph has been touched up with paint.
Entrance of Xalapa Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. The farm was owned by Mrs. E. F. Givens. High stone fence and large, squared stone pillar end at the road at an open wood gate with boards overcrossed with four "X's." A dark three-board...
Full-length character portrait of actor George H. Adams, possibly in costume for his role in "Zozo, the Magic Queen," which he performed at Macauley's Theatre in November 1887. He is making a funny face as he leaps over a stone pillar,...
Portrait of Eliza Weathersby seated and leaning on her right arm, which is resting on an ivy-covered pillar. She holds a flower in her left hand. The actress, who died in 1887, was married to actor Nat C. Goodwin (1857-1919). She performed in six...
Amanthis Jungbluth poses as Grandmother Amanthis Lloyd, deceased wife of the Old Colonel in the Little Colonel book series. Wearing a dark lace shawl and a dark hat with a light veil, Amanthis stands in profile next to a stone pillar on the porch...
Flooded land with a stone pillar and road to the right. Labeled time is 2:20. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. Original negative is deteriorated.
Sculpture; Sarcophagi; Coffins; Death & burial; Containers; Monuments & memorials; Memorial works; Inscriptions; Human life cycle; Childhood & youth; Domestic life; Child rearing; Breast feeding; Feeding; Lifting & carrying; Riding;...
"[…] this child's sarcophagus has been reassembled from many fragments. The front panel is, however, in fairly good condition, with a few missing pieces reconstructed from Carrara marble. […] This sarcophagus is among the earliest of the...
1. West porch 2. Corridor of the procession 3. South propylon 4. Central court 5. "Theater area" 6. North-south corridor 7. Pillar hall 8. Magazines 9. Throne room 10. Palace shrine and lower verandas 11. Stepped porch 12. Grand staircase...
1. West porch 2. Corridor of the procession 3. South propylon 4. Central court 5. "Theater area" 6. North-south corridor 7. Pillar hall 8. Magazines 9. Throne room 10. Palace shrine and lower verandas 11. Stepped porch 12. Grand staircase...