Stream riparian zones are ecotones between terrestrial and aquatic environments. Studying these areas in urban environments is important since they lie adjacent to stream water supplies. I conducted a study of riparian woody and groundcover...
Student evaluation of teachers; College teachers--Rating of; College students--Attitudes; Teacher-student relationships
This dissertation explored the relationship between student, course, and
instructor-level variables and student course ratings. The selection of predictor variables
was based on a thorough review of the extensive body of existing literature on...
College dropouts; Dropout behavior, Prediction of; Graduate students
More than a decade after the state of Kentucky enacted higher education reform that provided specific direction to the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville, this research study sought to examine the effect of student...
Acting; Yankowitz, Susan. Night sky; Yankowitz, Susan--Characters--Anna
This thesis is divided into six chapters covering my evolution as an artist. The introduction features the growth and awareness I have attained, spanning the past three years, since I arrived at graduate school. Chapter One discusses my approach to...
Mantel Rock is a 30-foot high natural sandstone bridge, spanning 188 feet. It is wooded above and with a faint road in front. The formation is like a rock terrace, but the center is hollowed out until it reaches a deeper wall.
Three children stand and stoop near a creek in the Balkans during World War I. Two boys are on a flat stone, or piece of wood, spanning the small stream. One is wearing a fez and the other is pulling something out of the water. A girl, wearing a...
113 maps, plus legends and information about publishers Louisville Title Company, Inc. (a real estate insurance and mortgage company), representing the city of Louisville, Kentucky and surrounding county ca. 1913, with color coding for railroads,...
Group portraits; Families; Tobacco pipes; Pipes (Smoking); Fences; Chimneys
A family portrait spanning four generations. Sarah Davidson Burns sits in the center smoking a pipe. Her son William Penn Burns is on the right. Her grandson Henry Burns sits on the left with his daughter, and Sarah's great-granddaughter, Violet...
A tree-lined road is covered with snow. The scene appears to be in Cherokee Park in Louisville, Kentucky. A small wooden bridge, presumably spanning Beargrass Creek, can be seen through the trees. Title supplied by cataloger.
The Hegan family log cabin located near Jacob's Park, which was then south of Louisville, Ky. It sits on a hill and has a porch spanning the entire front of the cabin with a crawlspace, or storage area, underneath. An elderly woman sits in the...
A large two-story frame house with a front porch spanning its entire width, is partially obscured by large trees. The home, known as The Beeches, was once owned by the Lawtons, the model for the Walton family in the Little Colonel books. The author...
A large two-story frame house with a front porch spanning the entire width of the building is partially obscured by large trees. The home, known as The Beeches, was once owned by the Lawtons, who were models for the Walton family in the Little...
A garden in bloom. Large beds of irises and other flowers line both sides of a walkway leading to a grove of trees. Flowers climb a trellis arch spanning the walk as well as other trellises in the garden. Two small stone sundials, birdbaths, or...
Large two-story frame house, with a front porch spanning its entire width, is partially obscured by large trees. The home, known as The Beeches, was once owned by the Lawtons, who were models for the Walton family in the Little Colonel book series....
View from waterfront of railroad bridge or trestle crossing the Ohio River. The bridge is the Panhandle Bridge, built around 1870, and operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad. The bridge linked Clarksville, Indiana, to Louisville, Kentucky, spanning...
View from waterfront of railroad bridge or trestle crossing the Ohio River. The bridge is the Panhandle Bridge, built around 1870, and operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad. The bridge linked Clarksville, Indiana, to Louisville, Kentucky, spanning...
Metal bridge spanning Floyd's Fork in Louisville, Kentucky. The Blue Rock Hotel is not visible. Published by C.G. Purdom, Louisville, Ky. Postmarked 1910 (on verso).
Part of High Bridge over the Kentucky River. The metal railroad bridge spans the scene, with its stone piers visible at the far left. Several structures are visible on the river banks below the bridge, and the striations in the stone sides of the...