Large factory room filled with locomotive cars being built. Title: 7090 - General View of the Erecting Shop, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, Pa. Text on left: Keystone View Company. Copyrighted. Manufacturers. Publishers. Made in U.S.A....
Wheel Slide Protection Systems (WSP Systems) or Anti-Skid Devices for rail vehicles have to go through a series of Dynamometer tests before test runs with equipped rail vehicles are permitted. The simulation tests are performed on Wheel Slide...
This thesis is a historical examination of the relationship between the railroad industry and state government in Kentucky during the nineteenth century. The thesis begins with an examination of the legal culture of the early nineteenth century and...
Railroads--Virginia--History--19th century; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Transportation; Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
This thesis is an examination of the Virginia railroad system during the Civil War. Using extensive and primary secondary sources, the thesis argues that the Virginia General Assembly, the Confederate Government under Jefferson Davis, and the...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 28. No. 48. but is actually Vol. 28. No. 49. This issue is four pages.
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 32. No. 29. but is actually Vol. 32. No. 32. There is a tear across the center of each page that has...
Railroads--Kentucky--History; Kentucky--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
In studying and teaching history, I have been convinced that the transportation facilities of a country have helped or hindered its political, industrial and commercial development. In this thesis, I have endeavored to show the value of the...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 31. No. 25. but is actually Vol. 31. No. 17. Pages one, two, three, and four are missing from this...
Train on a set of tracks with another train visible to the right under cover. Text on left: Centennial Photographic Co. Philad'a. Text on right: International Exhibition, 1876. Handwritten on back: Locomotive 'John Bull' Built 1833. Descriptive...
Locomotive traveling on swing span of a swing bridge directly towards the photographer. A plaque is on one side of the span and a small structure sits on the opposite side of the tracks. The opposite shore is in the background. Title supplied by...
City & town halls; City Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Historic buildings; Clocks & watches; Automobiles; Carriages & coaches; Horses; Buildings; Transportation
Address: 601 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This Renaissance Revival style building is Louisville City Hall which was constructed in the early 1870s. The building includes a raised basement and three stories of white stone. A...
WHAS (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.)--History; Radio stations--Kentucky--Louisville--History; Radio broadcasting--Kentucky--Louisville--History
As the historiography on radio broadcasting continues to grow and forces
examination from the macro-level to the micro-level, station histories are becoming
increasingly important. The story of WHAS highlights the evolution of a nationally...
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...
Algebra--Study and teaching; Academic achievement; Teachers--Attitudes
The purpose of this study was to investigate various secondary to postsecondary mathematics transition issues for students. Making successful transitions from high school to postsecondary study has become necessary if our nation's young people are...
Allen R. Hite Art Institute; Etchings; Lithographs; Watercolors; Woodcuts
Catalog of an exhibition of work by Lyonel Feininger owned by Louisville collectors and presented by the University of Louisville, Allen R. Hite Art Institute, October 18-November 13, 1954.
Three men (two sitting, one standing) pose in the back of a coal car labeled with 'Ashland Coal & Iron Ry.' and the number 5, while one man stands between the car and the engine and one man sits in the locomotive, which is labeled 'Jno. G....
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue is four pages and there are creases down and across the center of each page that make some lines illegible.
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue is four pages and there are tears down and across the center of each page that make some lines illegible.
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 30. No. 35. but is actually Vol. 30. No. 36. This issue is four pages and there is a crease across...
