Whitestone, Henry, 1819-1893; Architects--United States
Henry Whitestone (1819-1893) practiced architecture in the
nineteenth century when the prevailing mode in architectural styles
was a series of historical revivals. His work, with few exceptions,
was entirely within the style of the Italian...
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...
For persons with disabilities, access to transportation is necessary for integration into society. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has been instrumental in assuring transportation access to individuals with disabilities for purposes of...
Self-knowledge in literature; Feminism in literature; Mind and body in literature
That Terrifying Center is a creative and philosophical experiment in the transmission of corporeal experiences and socio-cultural knowledge through poetry. I am bringing together the seemingly disparate threads of my studies into one...
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...
This work develops a method of estimating peak daily streamflow, Qpeak, for Kentucky streams using daily average streamflow, Qave, data from the United States Geological Survey's (USGS) National Water Information System (NWIS) website. The purpose...
City planning--Psychological aspects; City planning--Citizen participation
This dissertation examines the impact of complexity and familiarity on visual preference for two content domains defined as Neo-Traditional and Modern. This research has five main themes: (1) To determine if there is a method for community design...
Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805. Über die ästhetische Erziehung des Menschen in einer Reihe von Briefen; Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805--Philosophy; Play (Philosophy)
Friedrich Schiller's psychological theory of play, his hypothesis about human nature, is embedded in the Aesthetic Letters . Its trans-historical value owes much to the committed interest in life in the late Enlightenment, and the theory itself is...
Building new barns, Old Kentucky State Fairgrounds, Louisville, Kentucky. Unpainted barn has two open corridors at sides; the roof extends down over the corridors, and in the right corridor, two men are working with wood. Dirt area around barn. The...
Corridors; Vaults (Architecture); Buildings; Religious facilities; Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani (Trappist, Ky.)
Address: 3642 Monks Road, Trappist, Kentucky. Arched windows illuminate a vaulted ceiling in a hallway at the Abbey of Gethsemani. Framed pictures line the wall and a carpet runs along the floor to a door. Another door is visible halfway down the...
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771. Travels through France and Italy.; Historiography--Great Britain--History--18th century; Nationalism--Great Britain--History--18th century; Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century
This thesis examines Tobias Smollett's Travels through France and Italy as a product of the dynamics influencing British identity in the eighteenth century. Specifically, it compares Smollett's Travels with recent trends in the historiography of...
Economic development--Political aspects; Metropolitan areas--Economic aspects; Municipal government
Fragmentation of governments and urban sprawl has been a subject of debate for a considerable time. The discussion often centers on whether space (sprawl) and politics (fragmentation) make a difference in the economic development of metropolitan...
In 2003, Wilson Creek running through Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest in central Kentucky was restored to its original winding path through a valley field. Early 20th century settlers had previously redirected this creek to run a straight...
School superintendents--United States; School management and organization--United States; School principals--United States; Leadership--United States; Ethics--United States; Teaching
The need for moral leadership in schools compels us to seek new models for school leadership. This self-study captures the actual experience of a beginning principal using a reflective practitioner methodology in an effort to explore the...
Recreation building and pavilion at Chickasaw Park in Louisville, Kentucky. White, one-story building with sloping roof, consisting of an interior section surrounded by domed corridors. The building plans were drawn by Clifford F. Reichert, park...
Pavilion at Chickasaw Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Diagonal view of white, one-story building with sloping roof, consisting of an interior section surrounded by domed corridors. The building is reached on either side by a few steps. A small tower...
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College 1895-1896. Includes faculty and program information. Printed on cover: Twenty-seventh Annual Announcement of Louisville Medical College, session of Eighteen hundred and Ninety-five and Ninety-six.
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College 1898-1899. Includes faculty, program information, and enrolled students 1897-1898. Printed on cover: Thirtieth Annual Announcement of Louisville Medical College. Session of Eighteen hundred and Ninety-eight...
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College 1893-1894. Includes faculty, program information, and graduates 1893. Printed on cover: Annual Announcement Louisville Medical College Louisville, KY.
Medical education; Medical students; Louisville Medical College
Catalog for Louisville Medical College 1892-1893. Includes faculty, program information, and graduates. Printed on cover: Annual Catalogue of the Louisville Medical College Louisville, KY. Session 1892-93.