McLaughlin, Lennie, 1900-; Democratic Party (Ky.)--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Politics and government; Women--Political activity--Kentucky--Louisville
This thesis seeks to examine the role of the Democratic Party organization in Louisville, Kentucky and its influence in primary elections during the period 1933 to 1963. A prominent party leader, Lennie McLaughlin, is the focal point of the study....
This thesis deals with the events and issues which were connected with the 1935 gubernatorial election. There is first a brief sketch of Kentucky politics prior to the 1935 election. Particular interest is given to the history of the Democratic...
Cadman, S. Parkes (Samuel Parkes), 1864-1936; Radio in religion--United States--History; Religious broadcasting--Christianity--History; Religious broadcasting--United States--History; Christianity--United States--20th century
S. Parkes Cadman (1864-1936), a Christian minister at Central Congregational Church in Brooklyn, New York from 1901 to 1936, was a popular religious figure in interwar America. From 1924 to 1928, Cadman served as president of the Federal Council of...
Paramount Ballroom (Shanghai, China); Architecture--China--Shanghai; Buildings--China--Shanghai; Shanghai (China)--History--20th century; Shanghai (China)--Social life and customs--20th century
The Paramount Ballroom was an innovative urban space that challenged traditional
Chinese values. In doing so it played an important role in Shanghai's modernization.
Traditional Confucian morality set very strict regulations on the social...
The Chautauqua movement has been called "culture under canvas" and "the university of the people." What began as a training camp for Sunday School teachers on the shores of Lake Chautauqua in western New York State in the...
Israel--Social conditions; Israel--Social life and customs
Times Square went mad with noise and excitement,
and a small freighter slipped from its Brooklyn berth into
the drama of the night. It was December 31, 1949--midnight-January
1, 1950; and I was on my way to the world in general
and Israel and the...
Children and war; World War, 1939-1945--Kentucky--Louisville; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Madison; Girls--Indiana--Madison; Girls--Kentucky--Louisville
This thesis presents the view of World War II, a watershed event in U.S. history, through the lenses of a group that is not normally called upon, that of young children. The war was viewed by and affected young girls differently than others....
Louisville City Hospital school of nursing 1932 - Student nurses, class of 1932, at Louisville City Hospital school of nursing, which later became Louisville General Hospital. Three rows of female students in front of a brick wall. The women wear...
Middle school teachers--Kentucky; Middle school students--Kentucky; Academic achievement; Teachers--Job satisfaction--Kentucky; School environment--Kentucky
This quantitative study focused on 760 Kentucky middle school teachers in 28 school districts across the state of Kentucky. The Pearson r was used to determine the relationship between the following variables identified in the study: (a) school...
Nazi Saboteurs Trial, Washington, D.C., 1942; Trials (Sabotage)--Washington (D.C.); War and emergency powers--United States; Military courts--United States--History
For over two hundred years a major issue in the history of the United States is the contentious issue of military commissions. Military commissions are not new or specific to the United States, but the United States traces its first military...
Cumberland Falls State Park (Ky.); Historic preservation--Kentucky
This thesis is an examination of Louisville Times editor Tom Wallace's fight to prevent the construction of a hydroelectric dam at Cumberland Falls, Kentucky between 1926 and 1931. By mining Wallace's recently cataloged personal papers, this study...
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...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Legislators
Oval-shaped portrait of Kentucky state representative John Young Brown of Lexington, Kentucky wearing a jacket and striped tie. Printed on front of image: John Y. Brown; Speaker of The House of Representatives, 1932. Stamped on back: August 6,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people; Fraternal organizations
Portrait of Joseph S. Dickson of Louisville, Kentucky, President of Dickson Printing Company, wearing dark-rimmed glasses, a tuxedo, and a Kosair Shriner's fez. The background of the photograph has been painted on. Stamped on back of image:...
Portrait of Ben Johnson of Bardstown, Kentucky, wearing wire-framed glasses, a suit, and Windsor knotted tie. The photograph is missing a large corner, has been painted on and marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Ben Johnson,...
High school football coach Ab Kirwan of Louisville, Kentucky wearing practice clothes and standing on the practice field. The photograph is badly creased, missing a corner, and yellowing from age. Stamped on back of image: November 23, 1932....
Clyde McCoy, jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader of Ashland, Kentucky, wearing a suit and tie. The photograph has been cut out so that only he is visible, painted on, and yellowing from age. Stamped on back of image: April 23, 1932....
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Musicians; Jazz musicians
Portrait of Clyde McCoy, jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader of Ashland, Kentucky, wearing a suit and striped tie. The photograph has been marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Musician; Born Ashland, Ky. -Dec. 29-1903;...
Portrait of Emma (Mrs. B.K.) Menifee of Covington, Kentucky. She is wearing glasses and waves in her hair. The photograph has been marred with discolorations and age. Stamped on back of image: October 26, 1932. Handwritten on back: Vice President...
Hardin County Courthouse, old Courthouse in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1932. The Hardin County Courthouse is a two-story brick building with a porch, a triangular roof that also has a small pediment, and a white clock tower above the roof. There is a...
