Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae--United States--Societies, etc.; Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae--Charitable contributions--United States
Public higher education institutions are presently faced with a perfect storm of financial crises. State appropriations are on the decline, endowments have been substantially reduced as a result of the declining stock market, generally poor...
Women's United Soccer Association; Women soccer players--History; Soccer for women; Professional sports
The purpose of this study is to examine the creation and demise of the WUSA, and to establish the league as a social movement organization (SMO) within the context of the rich body of social movement literature. In explaining the rise and fall of...
Sleep disorders in children; Children--Sleep; Blind children
Research has confirmed that individuals with blindness have an increased risk of
developing sleep problems; this is especially problematic for families with young
children who are blind. Not only does the lack of sleep impact the growth...
Medical care, Cost of--Research--United States; Poor-- Medical care--United States
This thesis uses data from the 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey in a quantitative examination of the capacity of the labor market in the United States to provide employment to the poor which enables them to afford health care. The...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; McCandless Hall (Louisville, Ky.);
Side of McCandless Hall, with the words "Kentucky Education Association" mounted on the wall of the building. McCandless housed the Kentucky Education Association from 1957 until 1966. It currently houses the Southern Police Institute....
Bookplates; Armorial bookplates; Labels; Book Plate Association International
Wreath topped by an eagle behind a shield with the pattern of the American flag with thirteen stars and stripes. A torch is on either side of the eagle. The bottom of the wreath features an open book and a series of ten decorative shields or coats...
Offices; Office workers; Telephones; Desks; Typewriters; People
Address: 309 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Four employees of the Peoples Provident Association are shown in an office with large windows. A man is sitting at the largest desk with a phone in his hand. He wears a tie and a suit as does the...
Religious facilities; Buildings; Bridges; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 729 S. Second Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A suspended canopy covers the entryway of the Young Men's Hebrew Association building. The building is made of brick with white horizontal, diagonal, vertical, and diamond accents. Next door is a...
Address: 431 W. Liberty Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Two men exit the Louisville Tuberculosis Association building carrying boxes adorned with posters. The posters show a Santa Claus face, the double-barred cross symbol of the Tuberculosis...
Racetracks (Horse racing); Keeneland Association (Lexington, Ky.); Buildings; Building construction
Buildings nearing completion for 1936 opening, Keeneland Association, Lexington Kentucky. Buildings with one to three-story sections of different sized stone and dark windows. The buildings have two layered tops like the tops of castles. The...
Racetracks (Horse racing); Keeneland Association (Lexington, Ky.); Buildings; Building construction
Buildings nearing completion for 1936 opening, Keeneland Association, Lexington, Kentucky. A three-story section of the buildings, from the left side. The buildings are of different sized stone and dark windows, and have two layered tops like the...
Racetracks (Horse racing); Keeneland Association (Lexington, Ky.); Buildings; Building construction
Buildings nearing completion for 1936 opening, Keeneland Association, Lexington, Kentucky. Panoramic photograph of two to three-story buildings of different sized stone and dark windows. At the sides the buildings have two layered tops like the...
Racetracks (Horse racing); Keeneland Association (Lexington, Ky.); Horses
Crowd looking at horses at Keeneland Association, Lexington, Kentucky. Within a small track bordered by a white fence, jockeys and others model eight horses and other men mingle. More of a crowd watches from outside the track, at the bottom of the...
Racetracks (Horse racing); Keeneland Association (Lexington, Ky.)
Crowd scene at racetrack, Keeneland Association, Lexington, Kentucky. Men and women stand below the boxes, leaning over a wood and wire fence which slopes out. The grandstand behind them has stone pillars and a small structure on the roof where...
Buildings; Sports & recreation facilities; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 729 S. Second Street (Building no longer exists). This interior shot of the Young Men's Hebrew Association (YMHA) gym shows a running track above a multi-functional area including basketball hoops, gymnastic rings, and what looks like the...
Boys; Basketball players; Group portraits; Basketball; People; Young Men's Christian associations; Gymnasiums
Forty-three young men pose beneath a basketball hoop. According to the invoice for this photograph, they belong to the Young Men's Christian Association hexathlon group. Most wear sleeveless tops, shorts, and lace-up shoes. Some wear plain white or...
This two-story building includes an open tower on top with a statue depicting a man with a horn and one arm pointed out. Another horn and a ring is depicted on the wall of the tower and the wording "Volunteer Firemen's Historical...
Financial facilities; Show windows; Marble; Buildings
Address: 419 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The front of the Greater Louisville Savings & Building Association has two large plate glass display windows set on the first floor. Underneath the windows is marble. Above, the building is...
A group of men in suits and hats, evidently members of the Hopkinsville Bankers Association, stand in front of the Hotel Latham. This Italian Renaissance style hotel was erected in 1894, and named for Hopkinsville native and philanthropist, John C....
Buildings; Lodges; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.); Canopies;
Address: 729 S. Second Street (Building no longer exists). Although the building materials, mostly brick, are modest, this building was made distinctive through the use of contrasting stone belts to delineate the floor levels, quoins on the window...