The purpose of this research project is to evaluate the feasibility of interhospital patient transfers (within a hospital corporation referred to as NESW Hospital Co.) as a means of reducing emergency department overcrowding. Customer satisfaction...
Creative ability--Economic aspects; Economic geography; Economic development
Richard Florida's (2002a and b) work ranks 276 U. S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA) according to a creativity index. This dissertation explores whether the creativity index or its subcomponents are related to the economic strength or growth...
Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) truck parked in water on Winnrose Way. Large green tube extends from the top of the truck into the water. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Streets; Sawhorses; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Pumping stations; Traffic signs & signals; Signs (Notices)
Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) pump station at the corner of Third Street and Eastern Parkway. Dougherty Hall is on the corner and pylons and yellow caution tape extend across Eastern Parkway in the distance. Photograph was taken in the evening.
Sewerage; Sewers; Buildings; Streets; Public utility companies; Public utilities--Kentucky--Louisville
The Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) Collection records the construction of sewer lines, drainage work, and floodwall protection projects throughout Louisville in the early twentieth century through the beginning of World War II. While the scope...
City & town life; Street railroads; Railroads; BUildings; Pedestrians; People
Busy city street lined by buildings. Men and women walk on the sidewalk. Streetcars and at least one carriage are on the street. Title: 922- State St. North from Van Buren St., Chicago. Text on left: 'Metropolitan Series.' Text on right:...
Problem children--Education--United States; Alternative schools--United States; School discipline--United States; Juvenile detention--United States; School children--United States--Discipline
Alternative school settings for students who are identified as "disruptive or dangerous" are playing an increasingly prominent role in the world of public education, yet many gaps in the research literature are abound. This dissertation...
High school athletes--Social conditions; Basketball--Social aspects; School sports--Social aspects
This study examined the relationship between high school boys' basketball and the social structure of a suburban, rural, and urban high school in the lower Midwest. These schools surround a metropolitan area of approximately one million people. The...
This dissertation was a correlational study conducted with a population of pre-k educators from a large Midwestern, metropolitan school district. The purpose was to examine if relations existed among early childhood teachers' sense of self...
Aubrey Cates, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, leaning against the wall of a ship and wearing a long jacket. Attached to back of image: Metropolitan Photo Service; Rhodes Scholar, sailed on the Aquitania to attend Oxford University. He will study...
Portraits; Group portraits; Women; Men; Authors; Ocean travel; Ships
Eleanor Mercein (Mrs. Robert Morrow) Kelly, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky (right), with her son Tommy Mercein and Clara E. Laughlin of New York. They are standing on board what looks to be a ship, in winter coats. The photograph has marks of...
Portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Ocean travel; Ships
Edwin P. Morrow, born in Somerset, Kentucky and Governor of Kentucky from 1919-1923, with wife, Katherine Waddle Morrow. They are standing on the deck of a ship, wearing coats and hats. Article attached to back of image: Metropolitan Photo...
Address: 684 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Hook's Drug Store on the corner of Fourth Street and Broadway, followed by General Electric and Western Union. Above one of the display windows is a sign for "Board of Education Election....
Jane Carroll sitting at a piano, singing. Stamped on back of image: July 17, 1928. Attached to the back: Associated Press Photo, From New York; New Metropolitan Opera American Star; Miss Carroll's real name is Helen Howard. She is a daughter of...
Jane Carroll sitting on the arm of a chair. Photograph has been slightly damaged. Stamped on back of image: July 17, 1928. Attached to the back: Associated Press Photo, From New York; New Metropolitan Opera American Star; Miss Carroll's real name...
Louisville (Ky.)--Maps; Jefferson County (Ky.)--Maps
Three atlases of Louisville and environs comprising 149 maps (plus covers, title pages, and other explanatory materials) of Louisville and Jefferson County in 1876, 1884, and 1913; 76 maps, one index, and one appendix from the Lafon Allen Kentucky...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes
Character portrait of left profile of soprano Geraldine Farrar in costume for the role of Gilda in the Verdi opera "Rigoletto," which the Metropolitan Opera Company, of which she was a member, performed at Macauley's Theatre in April...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women
Three-quarter length photogravure portrait of famous opera singer Fritzi Scheff wearing a hat, cape, and muff. Born August 30, 1879 in Vienna, Austria, Scheff gave a command performance for Queen Victoria in 1900 (at age 21), and was decorated. She...
An exterior view of the stone fireplace and chimney on the Hegan family log cabin. The cabin, located near Jacob's Park south of Louisville, Kentucky, was owned by Samuel W. Hegan, father of Alice Caldwell Hegan, who wrote "Mrs. Wiggs of the...
A spinning wheel sits in front of a window inside the Hegan family log cabin. The cabin, located near Jacob's Park south of Louisville, Kentucky, was owned by Samuel W. Hegan, father of Alice Caldwell Hegan, who wrote "Mrs. Wiggs of the...
