Museum exhibits; Art--Study and teaching (Elementary); Color in art
Color is an important part of art and life, which can be utilized by the museum educator to engage visitors with the art. For the museum educator, development of appropriate programs and activities to meet the needs of their audience is a central...
African American women artists; Poetry--Social aspects; Music--Social aspects; Art--Social aspects;Shange, Ntozake. For colored girls who have considered suicide when the Rainbow is enuf.; Walker, Kara Elizabeth. Gone.; India.Arie. Video.;...
The creative expressions of three black women artists--Ntozake Shange, Kara Walker, and India. Arie--are explored using optimal consciousness-an Afrocentric framework by Linda James Myers. This concept advocates that the role of the artist is to...
Prints--Kentucky--Louisville--Exhibitions; Painting--Kentucky--Louisville--Exhibitions; Art quilts; Block designs; Screen process printing; Feminism and art
This thesis explores pattern juxtaposition using traditional American quilt block designs as the compositional basis for nine works pieced from screen printed paper. In the 1970s, the quilt was celebrated for its apparent connection to Modernist...
Address: 312 E. Walnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Three "1/2 ton cap." trucks are shown here in front of the American Dye Works building. Each truck includes a sign reading, "American Dye Works, F. Edmond Klein, Prop., 'A Personal...
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....
A Pontiac convertible is hitched to a boat and parked in front of the Falls City Boat Works. The boat has L-9 and E-42 painted on the side as well as "Miss Houston IV, Worlds Champion 1925-26-27-28." Seven men stand behind the boat. Some...
Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Signs (Notices); United States. Public Works Administration
A sign reading Federal Public Works Project No. 937 set into the ground overlooking a creek. Pieces of wood, metal beams, and other materials are on the hill. Title supplied by cataloger.
Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers; Children; Construction equipment; Signs (Notices); United States. Public Works Administration
A sign for Federal Public Works Project No. 937, Commissioners of Sewerage, leans against a construction fence surrounding a construction site for the digging of sewer trenches. Men and a girl stand by the site. Large equipment is nearby. Title...
Tornadoes; Disasters; Louisville Water Company (Louisville, Ky.); Debris
Water Works Tower on Zorn Avenue and River Road in Louisville, Kentucky, devastated by tornado; the tower, built in 1860, was the first modern water tower in world. Original image copyrighted by Louisville Water Company. Written on image:...
Louisville Water Company (Louisville, Ky.); Pumping stations; Smokestacks; Engravings
Engraving of Water Works Tower in Louisville, Kentucky. Written on bottom of mounted print: "R.G. Potter Collection; Water Works; The Louisville Water Co. was granted a charter by state legislature in 1854 as a private corp. Capital of 1...
Two one-story buildings made of vertical wood boards with large signs, "Blacksmith Shop" (at left, smaller) and "London Wagon Works. Incorporated" (at right, larger). In front of the buildings, there are people milling around; a...
Allen R. Hite Art Institute; Drawings; Paintings; Prints
Catalog of an exhibition of selected works from the University collection presented by the University of Louisville, Allen R. Hite Art Institute, November 19-December 19, 1978 and January 2-25, 1979.
Louisville Water Company (Louisville, Ky.); Pumping stations; Smokestacks
Water Works pumping station in Louisville, Kentucky. Pumping station and water tower were built from 1858-1860. Courier-Journal newspaper modified source image by Louisville Water Company, adding roof to pumping station and completing tower in...
