Academic achievement--Psychological aspects; College students--Psychology
Researchers have studied the concepts of optimism and pessimism as traits, expectations, strategies, and styles of explaining outcomes. Explanatory style and the strategy of defensive pessimism are two of these areas. In general, optimistic...
113 maps, plus legends and information about publishers Louisville Title Company, Inc. (a real estate insurance and mortgage company), representing the city of Louisville, Kentucky and surrounding county ca. 1913, with color coding for railroads,...
Bands; University of Louisville. Band; Churchill Downs (Louisville, Ky. : Racetrack);
The University of Louisville Marching Cardinals performing at the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 1, 1948. The Cardinals have served as the official band of the Kentucky Derby from 1937-1954, 1956-1969 and 1980- present.
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Davidson Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Educational facilities;
Davidson Hall seen from an elevation; much of the glass and brick building is visible. There are numerous young trees planted in the foreground. This building was dedicated as Philip Davidson Hall on May 6, 1975. In 1995, there was a second...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Davidson Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Educational facilities;
Davidson Hall was dedicated as Philip Davidson Hall on May 6, 1975. In 1995, there was a second dedication ceremony in which the name of Jane Davidson, was added to the official building name. Rededicated as Philip and Jane Davidson Hall: May 15,...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Dwellings; Houses;
Amelia Place, the official residence of President of the University of Louisville. This is a front view of the house, looking up across the lawn. Named in honor of Amelia Brown Frazier, mother of Brown-Forman Corporation vice chairman Owsley Brown...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Dwellings; Houses;
Front of Amelia Place. The brick building has a large porch on the side, two dormer windows, and two chimneys. There is an American flag flying from one of the columns in the front doorway. Amelia Place is the official residence of President of the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Dwellings; Houses;
Amelia Place, the official residence of President of the University of Louisville. This is a close-up view taken from one side of the front lawn. A wreath with pink flowers hangs on the door. A screened in sunroom is situated adjacent to the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Dwellings; Houses;
Amelia Place, a red brick house with dormer windows and a large porch on the side. Three chimneys are visible. The front doorway has columns. Amelia Place is the official residence of President of the University of Louisville. Named in honor of...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Driveways; Columns;
Amelia Place and driveway. Two brick columns frame the red brick house. The side and front of the house are visible, including its dormers, porches, and one chimney. A vehicle is parked in the driveway; the address of the house, 2515 Longest...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Hospitals;
University Hospital's Ambulatory Care Building, visible in the foreground. University Hospital rises behind the ACB. Outpatient services: primary care center and clinics. The official name of University Hospital became "University of...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Hospitals; Parking lots; Parking garages; Automobiles;
University Hospital's Ambulatory Care Building. University Hospital parking garage rises behind the ACB. The visitor pay parking lot along Preston Street is in the foreground; there are cars parked in the lot. Outpatient services: primary care...
Cityscapes; Government facilities; Buildings; White House (Washington, D.C.); Bird's-eye views
Almost aerial view of Washington, D.C. showing the White House and other government buildings behind a green space bordered by trees. Title: (2) From Washington Monument (N.), White House, Treasury, and State Department, Washington, U.S.A....
Sculpture; Signs (Notices); Advertisements; Advertising; Electric signs; Electron tubes; Communication; Communication devices; Language; Slogans; Cities & towns; Night; Night photographs; Architecture; Buildings; Walls; Streets; Roads;...
Excerpt from the Survival series. "Jenny Holzer extended the use of language in art to another dimension by presenting words alone; for the viewer, looking and reading became one and the same act. […] In graduate school at the Rhode Island...
Prints; Broadsides; Broadsides; Advertisements; Advertising; Language; Communication; Communication devices; Inscriptions; Lettering (Layout features); Punctuation; Question marks
"Jenny Holzer extended the use of language in art to another dimension by presenting words alone; for the viewer, looking and reading became one and the same act. […] In graduate school at the Rhode Island School of Design in the mid-1970s,...
Sculpture; Signs (Notices); Language; Electric signs; Electron tubes; Advertisements; Advertising; Slogans; Commercialism; Communication; Communication devices
"Jenny Holzer extended the use of language in art to another dimension by presenting words alone; for the viewer, looking and reading became one and the same act. […] In graduate school at the Rhode Island School of Design in the mid-1970s,...
From Hierakonpolis, Egypt. "In Predynastic times, Egypt was divided geographically and politically into Upper Egypt (the southern, upstream part of the Nile Valley), a narrow tract of grassland that encouraged hunting, and Lower (northern)...
Fraternities & sororities; Racing; Bicycles & tricycles; University of Louisville--Students
Pegasus Pedalathon competition for University of Louisville students at Fairgrounds Motor Speedway on April 28, 1968. The Pegasus Pedalathon was a bicycle/tricycle racing competition for greeks and other student campus groups held at the time of...
John M. Houchens carrying the official university mace constructed by John Prangnell in 1966-1967. This was the first year Houchens carried the Prangnell mace in a commencement ceremony. Houchens served the University of Louisville for many years...
