"The First Days of Spring inaugurated a series of works in which, determined to be more Surrealist than the Surrealists themselves, Dali elaborated a symbolic language for delineating, with microscopic precision, his erotic obsessions. It...
Theatre Magazine page featuring actress and director Ethel Barrymore, who was born August 15, 1879 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her parents (Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Drew), siblings (John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore), and other...
Paramount Ballroom (Shanghai, China); Architecture--China--Shanghai; Buildings--China--Shanghai; Shanghai (China)--History--20th century; Shanghai (China)--Social life and customs--20th century
The Paramount Ballroom was an innovative urban space that challenged traditional
Chinese values. In doing so it played an important role in Shanghai's modernization.
Traditional Confucian morality set very strict regulations on the social...
"Dali's variation on Paolo Uccello's work of the same title, this is probably his most sacrilegious painting." (Caption); The Profanation of the Host […] is one of Dali's most sacrilegious paintings (although later he tried to exonerate...
Railroads--Kentucky--History; Kentucky--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
In studying and teaching history, I have been convinced that the transportation facilities of a country have helped or hindered its political, industrial and commercial development. In this thesis, I have endeavored to show the value of the...
"Although resident in America, Morley was the first winner of the Turner Prize in 1984. Funded by the 'Patrons of New Art' affiliated to London's Tate Gallery, this prize was subsequently awarded annually for 'outstanding contributions' to...
This thesis is based on work done as part of a bigger project supported by Naval Research Laboratories (NRL). A MOSIS fabricated micro hotplate is simulated using the CAD software CoventorWare. There are three different sized hotplates in one die;...
Molybdenum-sulfur complexes have developed a lot of interest in the chemistry of metal-coordinated sulfur due to their importance in biological systems and in industrial processes like catalysis. For example, in biological processes molybdenum has...
Three-story brick house with shutters at the windows. The house is close to the street and has a wrought-iron fence between it and the sidewalk. Title supplied by cataloger.
A man stands in a tobacco field in Kentucky with only his chest, shoulders, and head visible. He is wearing a dark hat and shirt and a lighter colored jacket. The tobacco field is quite large and farm buildings are in the distance. Title: (20092)...
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Sanatoriums; Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis sanatorium, Hazelwood Sanatorium, Louisville, Kentucky. Close up of white, faceted and gridded two story building with large dormers; large, dark windows; and a fire escape. There are canopies over some of the windows on both the first...
"These highly stylized, non-utilitarian versions of plumbing fixtures evoke complex psycho-sexual concerns surrounding issues of hygiene and male bonding. At the same time, they participate in a witty dialogue with Jasper Johns's famous bronze...
Industrial facilities; Buildings; Cobblestone streets; Utility poles
Address: 2934 Grand Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. The U. S. Foil Company building sits close to the sidewalk, with a small green space between the sidewalk and the cobblestone street. Utility poles are planted in this space and a light layer of...
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Marine hospitals; United States. Marine Hospital, no. 11 (Louisville, Ky.)
U. S. Marine Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky. Old hospital, which became doctors and nurses quarters. Long shot of three-story white building topped by a small octagonal shelter. Leafy trees line a long sidewalk on which two men are walking. Another...
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers
University of Louisville medical department 1901 - Composite photograph for the University of Louisville school of medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1901. Individual oval-shaped...
Estimating and analysis of deformation, either rigid or non-rigid, is an active area of research in various medical imaging and computer vision applications. Its importance stems from the inherent inter- and intra-variability in biological and...
A placid river cuts diagonally across the left part of the photograph, with large bare trees growing close to the river and leaning inward on either side of the river. A fence also edges the left bank, and at a greater distance on the right is a...
Ohio River along the Cincinnati waterfront. Railroad tracks and railroad cars are seen along the waterfront. Three steamboats are docked alongside wharfboats and a small boat or canoe is close to shore. A bridge crossing the river is in the...
The building for Hardin, Hamilton & Lewman at 325 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. has a sign on it reading, "Will remove to 831 W. Main St. on or about October 1st." The building has "Onion Sets" and "Field...
Streets; Buildings; Stores & shops; Bensinger Outfitting Company (Louisville, Ky.)
Three hundred block of West Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky, including Bensinger's Outfitting Company. Image is blurred along left side, probably from movement when photo was being taken. Handwritten on back of print: "'Bensinger's Close...