In fulfillment of the thesis project requirement for the Master of Fine Arts Degree at the University of Louisville, I portrayed the multiple roles of Clytemnestra, Electra and Athena in Dr. Steve Schultz's translation of Aeschylus'...
Guthrie, James, 1792-1869; Kentucky--Officials and employees; Kentucky--Politics and government--19th century
James Guthrie, like any man, may be considered as a private individual, as a participant in the economic activities of his time, and as a citizen. Of Guthrie’s personal life little is known besides the barest biographical outline. His business...
This thesis is an examination and analysis of the role of law enforcement in the transformation of a city's downtown from one dominated by sleazy strip bars and prostitutes to one of family entertainment. The focus is on the police and prosecutors;...
Football--United States; College sports--United States; Sports spectators--United States--Attitudes; Sports spectators--United States--Psychology; Consumer behavior--United States
Recently, some college football programs have experienced unsustainable attendance growth, increases in revenue discrepancies, stagnant "revenue growth", and increased operating costs (Brown, 2009; Fulks, 2009; Fullerton & Morgan,...
Ethnocentrism; Mass media--Social aspects; Social problems--Press coverage; Mass media and public opinion; Mass media and race relations
This study revisits Kinder's and Kam's (2007; 2009) studies that provided
political scientists with a theoretical and operational definition of ethnocentrism-our
tendency to partition the world into in-groups and out-groups. They assert that...
City planning--Psychological aspects; City planning--Citizen participation
This dissertation examines the impact of complexity and familiarity on visual preference for two content domains defined as Neo-Traditional and Modern. This research has five main themes: (1) To determine if there is a method for community design...
In 2003, Wilson Creek running through Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest in central Kentucky was restored to its original winding path through a valley field. Early 20th century settlers had previously redirected this creek to run a straight...
Birth control--United States--History--20th century
This thesis is an examination of the tactics used by individuals in the development of the twentieth century birth control movement. It focuses on the creation of a national organization that directed the movement throughout the United States. The...
Indians of North America--British Columbia; Literacy--British Columbia--Case studies
This dissertation examines the literacy practices of a group of First Nations women who live in British Columbia and whose jobs entail the production and dissemination of texts which reflect the local, Carrier, culture. In this qualitative study of...
Streets; Buildings; Houses; Industrial facilities; Construction equipment
Multiple views of wide paved roads with houses and warehouses or other industrial buildings nearby. Although paved, some portions of the roads have potholes. A large construction vehicle is in some views.
A dirt road meets a paved road. A few men stand with horses at the intersection where railroad tracks also pass by. Houses line the dirt road. A wagon or other vehicle is in motion on the paved street. Title supplied by cataloger.
Paved drainage ramp leading to a creek bed or drainage pool with stone retaining walls. Houses are at the top of the hill. Three manholes are to the left of the ramp protruding from the dirt hill above the walls. Title supplied by cataloger.
Wide paved street with a dirt-and-gravel shoulder. Businesses, including a drugstore, and a church are on the block. Small wood bridges cross drainage ditches running parallel to the street. Title supplied by cataloger.
Paved street with railroad tracks running parallel to it. The street is lined by houses, trees, and utility poles. A car is parked in a dirt field. Title supplied by cataloger.
Hotels; Buses; Automobiles; Forests; Mountains; George Vanderbilt Hotel (Asheville, N.C.)
George Vanderbilt Hotel stands in isolation in a paved area with a forested area and mountains in the background. There are cars and a bus in the paved area. Postmarked 1955 on verso. Published by Asheville Post Card Co. Bears the number E-12732 on...
G. W. Munz Auto Service, a low, long brick building with terra cotta roofing, is shown. Three cars are parked outside. The street is paved with bricks and has tracks for trolleys. Utility lines are visible overhead.
Trolley tracks run down Bardstown Road. The road is paved and cars are parked along the curb. On the left side are signs for a hardware store, Lydon Shoe Repairing, and Deckel Grocer. More commercial buildings follow on that side. On the opposite...
Address: 447-449 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Rodes-Rapier Co., a clothing and furnishings store, displays men's suits and hats in a show window. Another display window shows women's blouses. Embossed metal plates are attached to stone...
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Buildings; Boats; City & town life; Streets; Transportation
Flood waters from the Ohio River creep under a railroad trestle and up Fourth Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Shallow boats are parked along the curb of a brick paved street at the edge of the water. On the right side of the street is a sign for...