Women in literature--History--19th century; Consumption (Economics) in literature; Materialism in literature; American literature--19th century--Social aspects
This dissertation examines American consumer culture and its influences on images of women created in art and literature at the turn of the twentieth century. It is divided into four substantive parts and uses the methods and theoretical approaches...
African Americans; African American singers; African American musicians; Jazz; Jazz singers; Women jazz musicians
Oral history interview with Helen Humes, a jazz singer from Louisville, conducted on June 12, 1979 by Mary Bobo, for the University of Louisville Archives and Records Center. In this interview, Ms. Humes discusses her career, including her start in...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 15. No. 20. but is actually Vol. 15. No. 23. This issue is twelve pages. There are small portions...
School yearbooks; Schools; Students; University of Louisville--Students; Alumni & alumnae; University of Louisville--Alumni and alumnae; Student organizations; Universities & colleges; Medical students; Law students; College students;...
Yearbook published by the seniors of the University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, MCMXII. Volume 4.
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,...
Temple Adath Israel (Louisville, Ky.); Synagogues; Religious facilities; Historic buildings; Group portraits; Organs; Altars; People
Address: 834 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A group poses in pageantry costumes in the Temple Adath Israel. The children are dressed in white gowns with headbands. Some of the children hold horns. The adults wear a variety of costumes most...
Couples in formal wear dance on a wood floor. The men wear tuxedos and the women wear floor-length gowns. To the right are a number of tables where people sit. The tables have glasses and napkins on them as well as decorations including tall...
American Red Cross; Women; Uniforms; Group portraits; Women; Men; People
A group of workers from the Red Cross Canteen pose in front of the house of Mrs. J. Diecks at 1420 Catalpa Street. The women all wear white gowns and head covers with a small red cross on the forehead. A man in a suit and bowtie is part of the...
Authors, South African--20th century; South Africa--In literature; Protest literature, South African (English); Mphahlele, Es'kia, 1919-2008. Down Second Avenue; Dikobe, Modikwe, 1913- Marabi dance; Mda, Zakes. Madonna of Excelsior; Mhlongo,...
Through content analysis of Ezekiel Mphahlele's Down Second Avenue,
Modikwe Dikobe's The Marabi Dance, Zakes Mda's The Madonna of Excelsior,
and Niq Mhlongo's After Tears, this study compares the themes of pre- and post-
1994 South African township...
While the character of women in the plays of ancient times has ever played an important part in the history of the drama, the appearance of women in the feminine roles is a distinctly recent development. It might well be said that this is a fairly...
Drug resistance in microorganisms--Mathematical models; Intensive care units
Antibiotic resistance is a problem causing growing concern in the medical community, leading some to speculate that a return to the preantibiotic era is imminent. The problem of antibiotic resistance is particularly significant in the intensive...
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Four women wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves stand in a field. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Four women wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves stand in a field. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Five women, including Frankie McCoy (center), pose in a field wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each...
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Three women wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves flank a costumed Jean Thomas. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; Children; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Two women wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves pose in front of trees with young woman and boy in Colonial costume. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that...
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Fourteen women stand in front of trees wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Eleven women stand in front of trees wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
