As my curatorial thesis project, I chose to curate an exhibit of George Washington Morrison's paintings. George Morrison was a well-known portrait painter in New Albany, Indiana during his time here from 1840-1893. His paintings are on display in...
Many conflicting reports have been given in the literature concerning the effect of various factors on the rate of reversal of figure and ground in reversible perspective.
Flugel (7, 8) suggested that changes in eye movement increased the number of...
The thesis deals with the political career of John Marshall Harlan prior to his appointment in 1877 as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. Throughout the majority of those twenty-three active years in Kentucky politics, Harlan...
Address: 117 E. Spring St., New Albany. This building in downtown New Albany, Ind. is strongly reminiscent of Joseph & Joseph's Elks Club/Henry Clay Hotel building in Louisville. The Elsby Building also bears a striking resemblance to one of...
Man stand on a snow covered bank at the shore of the Ohio River in New Albany, Indiana. A tower is in the background on the left. Caption: Winter View Falls, Ohio River at New Albany, Jan. 1879. Handwritten on back: Ice scenery from river bank. On...
The Consumer and Industrial group of the General Electric Company (GE) allocates its shipping truckload to seventeen different trucking companies over 701 different routes from each of its nine terminals to 48 contiguous states. One of the...
Bridges; Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad Company
The Kentucky-Indiana Bridge between Louisville and New Albany crosses the Ohio River at the edge of a narrow, treed island, which is primarily behind the bridge. Newspaper caption on back of image: "The K & I Bridge between Louisville and...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. There are tears and small portions missing along the sides of each page of this issue and page seven is very faded.
Snow and ice covered bank of the Ohio River with buildings and men in the background. Caption: New Albany, Ind. Riverfront, Bank St. to Glassworks, Winter 1879. On back: C. Heimberger, Photographer. 103 Pearl Street. New Albany, Ind. Handwritten on...
Distant view of New Albany below surrounded by water. Caption: Lower Albany or 'Egypt.' From 'Tuleus Knob' Jan'y 1882. Handwritten on back: Sketch of High Water from Knobs.
View down city street lined with buildings with water in the background. People stand on the street. Upper 3d St Main St. to River. Flood of Jan'y 82 [January 1882]. New Albany, Ind. Handwritten on back: Scenery High Water.
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...
Businesswomen--United States--History--20th century; Women, White--United States--History--20th century; Businesswomen--United States--Psychology; Women, White--United States--Psychology; Self-perception in women--United States
The purpose of this cross-disciplinary dissertation is to explore how the epistemic ruptures, such as WWII and the Second Wave Feminism, change the American society between 1963 and 1985. From a humanistic and historical point of view, it focuses...
Kentucky--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
In the early days of 1861, Kentucky, torn between her allegiance to the federal government and her sympathy for the South, with her citizenry so divided that hardly a family in the state stood united, vainly endeavored to carve out for herself a...
This thesis analyzes the experiences and challenges Black female journalists encounter in the newsroom. Using oral history interviews and writings from Black female journalists about their experiences, the researcher identifies a unique set of...
Portraits; Presidents; Presidents' spouses; Vice presidents; Men; Women; Government officials
President Franklin D. Roosevelt speaking into a microphone, flanked by First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and Vice President Alben Barkley. The photograph has been painted on, damaged around the edges, and discolored from age. Handwritten on back of...