African Americans; African American churches; African American single mothers ; African American teenage mothers; Nursing homes; Nursing home administrators; People's Baptist Church (Louisville, Ky.); Single mothers; Teenage marriage; Teenage...
Oral history interview conducted on May 9, 1979 with Frances Smith by Mary Bobo. Mrs. Smith, a former nursing home owner and administrator discusses her childhood in Russellville, Kentucky, moving to Louisville at age twelve to tend to an aunt,...
Oral history interview conducted with Nelson Goodwin on January 10, 1979 by Kenneth Chumbley. Mr. Goodwin, a nursery owner and local historian from Louisville, Kentucky, discusses his ancestors and other African Americans who lived in the...
Federal aid to education; Student aid--United States; Education, Higher--United States
This thesis is a historical analysis of the role the federal government has had in the in development student aid funding in the modern public four-year higher education system. It begins with a historical overview of the rise of progressivism as a...
Postal service--History; Postal service--Southwest, Old
In every civilization of which any record has been preserved, there is known to have been some organized plan for maintaining communication by couriers who were either post runners or riders mounted. The relaying of these couriers was an obvious...
This thesis is an economic and historical examination of Keeneland racetrack in Lexington, Kentucky. The material commences with a historical overview of the role of sport and recreational activities in the United States. Putting sport and leisure...
Green River Valley (Ky.)--History--19th century; Green River Valley (Ky.)--Economic conditions--19th century; Farms, Small--Kentucky--History
This study focuses on the expansion of the Green River's economic and political importance within Kentucky and how it impacted small farmers of the region. It challenges the idea that small farmers played an insignificant role in the agriculture...
Louisville (Ky.)--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Social conditions; Cities and towns--Kentucky--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Economic conditions; Cities and towns--Growth--History--19th century
This thesis is a historical examination of the perception of Louisville as a southern city. The work begins with a discussion regarding Louisville's historical ties with the North and its acceptance as either a western or northern city. The thesis...
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College 1872-1873 session. Includes a list of board of trustees and faculty, program information, and a list of students and graduates for 1871-1872. Printed on cover: The Annual Announcement of the Louisville Medical...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; African American newspapers; Louisville Leader (Ky.); Kentucky Reporter (Louisville, Ky.); Louisville Municipal College for Negroes (Louisville, Ky.); Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Co....
Oral history interview with Lattimore Cole conducted on November 26, 1977 by Dwayne Cox. In this interview, Mr. Cole discusses his early education in Louisville, working for his father’s newspaper the Louisville Leader and describes what it was...
Slavery and the church--Kentucky--Louisville; Slavery--Kentucky--Louisville; Louisville (Ky.)--Church history
In the one hundred and forty years of Louisville's existence, it has grown from a log cabin settlement with no churches to a city with 269 churches and church property valued at over $30,000,000. It is impossible to measure the moral and religious...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky School of Medicine
Catalog for Kentucky School of Medicine for 1892, 36th annual announcement. Includes school and program information and list of enroleld students for 1891. Incomplete catalog. Title supplied by cataloger.
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue is twelve pages. There are portions missing along the edges of each page of this issue. There are an extra...
In the United States substance abuse takes a toll that is costly in both economic and human terms. In 2005 we paid 467.7 billion dollars to address the consequences of substance abuse, and each year we have lost an estimated 537,000 of our fellows...
Guthrie, James, 1792-1869; Kentucky--Officials and employees; Kentucky--Politics and government--19th century
James Guthrie, like any man, may be considered as a private individual, as a participant in the economic activities of his time, and as a citizen. Of Guthrie’s personal life little is known besides the barest biographical outline. His business...
Urinary incontinence is a major public health problem affecting 30% of community dwelling women aged 35-85. Urinary incontinence may have a significant impact on activities of daily living depending on the severity of symptoms. Women with urinary...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky School of Medicine
Catalog for the Kentucky School of Medicine for 1889. Includes list of board of regents and faculty, program information, graduating class for 1888, and students enrolled for 1888. Printed on cover: 33rd Annual Announcement. Kentucky School of...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky School of Medicine
Catalog for the Kentucky School of Medicine for 1891. Includes list of board of regents and faculty; school and program information, and a list of the graduating class and enrolled students for 1890. Printed on cover: 35th Annual Announcement....
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky School of Medicine
Catalog for the Kentucky School of Medicine for 1886. Includes list of board of regents and faculty, program information, graduating class for 1885, and enrolled students for 1885. Printed on cover: Kentucky School of Medicine Thirtieth Annual...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky School of Medicine
Catalog for the Kentucky School of Medicine for 1887. Thirty-first annual announcement. Includes program information, graduating class for 1886, and students enrolled for 1886. Incomplete catalog. Title supplied by cataloger.
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College 1873-1874 session. Includes list of board of trustees and faculty, program information, and a list of students and graduates from the fall session 1872-73. Printed on cover: The Annual Announcement of the...
