The discovery of carbon nanotubes and subsequently graphene has led to an interest in carbon materials as sensing elements due to their unique properties. Graphene is a 2-dimensional material that has a large surface area that can be exposed to...
Portraits; Men; Government officials; Governors; Legislative bodies
Governor Flem D. Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky, who served as Governor of Kentucky from 1927-1931, standing, second row, center. The photograph has marks of discoloration from age. Handwritten on back of image: Delivering message to General...
Automobile industry; Automobiles; Ford Motor Company; Men; Business people
Last Model T Ford (motor number 14,987,899) leaves the assembly line at Ford plant on Southwestern Parkway in Louisville, Kentucky on July 3, 1927. Posing with auto, from left to right: Keith Denham, R.G. Potter, Carlton Fry, Elbert J. Lucas (Ford...
Two women work at an assembly line. One belt moves boxes of Riceland Perfection Rice, while the other has bags. A man stands in the corner. Title supplied by cataloger.
African Americans; Civil rights demonstrations; Race relations; Public relations; Discrimination in housing; Housing; African American legislators; Insurance agents; Women legislators; African American legislators; Kentucky--Politics and...
Oral history interview conducted with legislator Mae Street Kidd on October 10, November 11, and December 5, 1978 by Ken Chumbley. Ms. Kidd discusses her life, including her childhood growing up in Bourbon County. Kidd attended the Lincoln...
Shield containing three birds in profile. A crown and two floral ornamentations are above the shield. "Ex Libris" is above the design, while "Cornelia Anderson Atherton" is below it. Cornelia Anderson Atherton married Peter Lee...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky University. Medical Department
Catalog for Kentucky University medical department, 1901-1902. Includes list of board of curators and faculty, program information, including curriculum and admission requirements, currently enrolled students for 1900, and a textbook list. Printed...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky University. Medical Department
Catalog for Kentucky University Medical Department 1904-1905. Includes board of curators, hospital staff, faculty, program information, students for 1903-1904, graduates for 1904, and textbooks. Cover includes seal with the text Cond Sigillum ...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky University. Medical Department
Catalog for Kentucky University medical Department 1906. Includes lists of Kentucky University curators and faculty, program information, a list of graduates from 1904-1905 session, and course textbooks. Cover includes seal with the text Cond...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky University. Medical Department
Catalog for Kentucky University Medical Department 1903-1904. Includes board of curators, hospital staff, faculty, program information, students for the 1903 session, graduates for 1903, and textbooks. Cover includes seal with the text Cond...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky University. Medical Department
Catalog for Kentucky University Medical Department 1907. Includes lists of Kentucky University curators and faculty, program and course information, a list of graduates from July 1906, and course textbooks. Cover includes seal with the text Cond...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky University. Medical Department
Catalog for Kentucky University medical department 1903. Includes faculty, program information, enrolled students 1902, graduates 1902, and textbooks. Cover includes seal with the text Cond Sigillum Academia Kentuckiensis An. MDCCCLVIII. In Lumine...
Amusement parks; Glenwood Amusement Park (New Albany, Ind.); Chautauquas; Tents; Crowds
A Chautauqua assembly tent at Glenwood Amusement Park located along the banks of Silver Creek near Spring Street in New Albany, Ind. A crowd of people sit beneath the large white tent.
Madison Conyers Johnson was born September 21, 1806 in Fayette County, Kentucky to one of the states pioneer families. His grandfather, Robert Johnson, represented the District of Kentucky in the Virginia Assembly in 1782 and was a member of the...
William Walter Cleary was born in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1831. He was an 1849 graduate of Transylvania University and in 1849, graduated from its law department with honors. In 1852, he was admitted to the bar and settled in Cynthiana, Kentucky....
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: title page for "American School Series. Butler's Third School Reader. By Noble Butler. Author of Butler's English Grammars, Etc. Louisville, Ky. John P. Morton and Company.", featuring image...
Construction of Parkway Field at Third Street and Eastern Parkway in Louisville, Kentucky. People at work, leveling the ground, preparing a new road; Ford Assembly Plant (now Reynolds Lofts) and water tower in background. Early twentieth century...
