United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Confederate States of America. Army; Soldiers--Kentucky--Psychology--History--19th century; Soldiers--Kentucky--Attitudes--History--19th century
Beginning with Bell Irvin Wiley's 1943 The Life of Johnny Reb: The Common Soldier of the Confederacy, historians have produced many works describing the motivations for soldiers to enlist and serve during the Civil War. However, because they often...
Installation, L'Attico Gallery, Rome. Detail of wall drawing in pencil. Draughtsmen: Climbo, Piccari, Battista, Pranovi. "In the early 1960s LeWitt had largely devoted himself to producing modular open cube structures made from wood. His 'wall...
Representing the complex data in a concise and accurate way is a special stage in data mining methodology. Redundant and noisy data affects generalization power of any classification algorithm, undermines the results of any clustering algorithm and...
Lumberyards; Carts & wagons; Men; Horses; Utility poles
Wide street lined with telephone wires, buildings at right, and large stacks of lumber at left, as well as one stack in the center of the street where two driverless horse-drawn carts are also passing. The closest building, presumably the London...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Gunboats; Essex (Ironclad steamer); Vehicles
Drawing of warship labeled, "United States steamer Essex." The Essex has slanting sides narrowing up, and a domed section with flat sides as well as a rounded dome atop the other end of the ship. Two ships are in the distance.
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. The first two pages of this issue are very faded and large portions along the sides of the pages have been torn off....
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. Pages one and two of this issue have significant portions missing along the sides and portions of what remain are...
Historic sites; Monuments & memorials; Bunker Hill Monument (Boston, Mass.)
Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Obelisk-shaped monument made of granite with a small building next to it on a grassy area. A city skyline is in the background. Title: Bunker Hill Monument. Text on left: Boston & Suburbs....
Stadiums; Automobiles; Parking lots; Fire escapes; Flags--United States
Chicago Stadium, a large white structure. There are signs on both visible sides reading "Chicago Stadium" and bas-relief scenes are barely visible on the walls near the top of the building. There are cars parked in a lot near the building...
This mosaic "decorated the vertical bar of the T-form figured composition of the dining room floor to which the mosaic of Pasiphae and Daedalus belonged. The thick swastika-meander band in perspective at the top was the partition between the...
This mosaic's "border consists of two rows of solids in perspective, each with a dot on its face, and between these a rich acanthus scroll. Except in the outer left row the solids meet in the middle. The acanthus branches spring from two...
From Hierakonpolis, Egypt. "In Predynastic times, Egypt was divided geographically and politically into Upper Egypt (the southern, upstream part of the Nile Valley), a narrow tract of grassland that encouraged hunting, and Lower (northern)...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; Boy Scouts of America; Elderly poor; Floods--Ohio River; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; National Council of Senior Citizens; Senior House; Senior centers; Scouting (Youth activity); Urban elderly;...
Oral history interviews conducted with Mr. Steward Pickett on May 23, June 4, and June 25, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Pickett, a retired assistant Boy Scout executive and board member of Senior House, talks about his family, growing up on an...
Trolley tracks run down Bardstown Road at its intersection with Highland Avenue. Utility poles are visible on both sides of the road and a traffic light hangs down from some of these. On the left is Louisville National Bank and Otto E. Mueller's...
Pansy Fay Shook stands in front of an unidentified young man. Both have their arms out to the sides as he holds her hands. Both stand with their weight on one leg with the other leg pointed out to the side. The room has wood plank flooring. Pansy...
Dancers take to the floor as a band plays. The musicians play trombone, tuba, piano, drum, and possibly an oboe. Tables surround the dance floor on three sides and show evidence of beer and wine drinks. The edges of the open air room are walls of...
Lincoln Institute (Simpsonville, Ky.); Football players; African Americans; Schools; People; Segregation in education
A group of mostly African American men pose for a photograph next to a goalpost. Most wear dark long-sleeved tops and knee length light-colored pants. Some hold helmets and others have footballs in their hands. To the sides are two men who may be...
Theological seminaries; Religious facilities; Schools; Automobiles; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 109 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Constructed in sections from 1904 through 1909, this complex of buildings originally housed the Presbyterian Theological Seminary. In 1967 it was purchased by Jefferson Community College. A great lawn...
The clubhouse of Sleepy Hollow Country Club sits next a dammed body of water. Below the dam a man in a hat stands at the water's edge. Above the dam a number of flat-bottomed row boats are moored to a wooden walkway which approaches the clubhouse....
Three women and a man stand outside a car while others sit inside. The women wear dresses and coats with dropped waistlines and fitted hats over short hair. The men wear suits with ties and hats. The sides of two buildings can be seen in the...
