African Americans--Education (Elementary); African Americans--Education (Higher); National Training School for Women and Girls (Washington, D.C.); Fisk University; Howard University; African Americans; Race relations; Civil rights; African...
Oral history interview conducted with Ruth Bryant on July 24, 1977 by Kenneth L. Chumbley. Mrs. Bryant, a community activist, primarily discusses her involvement in community organizing and political activism during the 1960’s in Louisville. ...
African Americans; African Americans--Education; Boy Scouts of America; Elderly poor; Floods--Ohio River; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; National Council of Senior Citizens; Senior House; Senior centers; Scouting (Youth activity); Urban elderly;...
Oral history interviews conducted with Mr. Steward Pickett on May 23, June 4, and June 25, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Pickett, a retired assistant Boy Scout executive and board member of Senior House, talks about his family, growing up on an...
Gardeners--Kentucky--Louisville--Social conditions; Community gardens--Kentucky--Louisville
Using four surveys, two created by this researcher, another created by Walizcek, Mattson, and Zajicek, and a fourth created by Herbach, the researcher compared the characteristics of community gardeners, their motivations for gardening, and the...
The fundamental importance of a definite knowledge of the quantity of each amino acid yielded by the several food proteins justifies the expenditure of much effort in studying the analytical methods in order that these may be improved or their...
Stern wheelers; Tugboats; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
ARTHUR HIDER, a stern-wheel towboat with steel hull (163 ft. x 30 ft. x 6 ft.), was built at Howard in 1898. Owned by Mississippi River Commission, the tugboat operated on the lower Mississippi River until 1935 when she was sold to A. O. Kirschner...
On the morning of August 4, 2009, record-breaking rains fell in central Louisville and surrounding counties between 7 am and 10 am EDT, with reported hourly rainfall rates as high as 8.83 inches. The Louisville Free Public Library's main branch and...
This thesis analyzes the experiences and challenges Black female journalists encounter in the newsroom. Using oral history interviews and writings from Black female journalists about their experiences, the researcher identifies a unique set of...
Louisville (Ky.)--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Social conditions; Cities and towns--Kentucky--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Economic conditions; Cities and towns--Growth--History--19th century
This thesis is a historical examination of the perception of Louisville as a southern city. The work begins with a discussion regarding Louisville's historical ties with the North and its acceptance as either a western or northern city. The thesis...
A significant amount of effort has been put in developing tools to interpret Ground Penetrating Radar signals obtained during surveys. Currently, skilled and experienced users do most of GPR image interpretation. They use experience in deciphering...
College administrators; Deans (Education); University of Louisville--Faculty;
Portrait of John L. Patterson, who served as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences from 1908-1922. He came to University of Louisville in 1907 as professor of Greek, and was appointed dean of College of Arts and Sciences (then known as the...
Teachers; College administrators; University of Louisville--Faculty;
John L. Patterson served as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences from 1908-1922. He came to University of Louisville in 1907 as professor of Greek, and was appointed dean of College of Arts and Sciences (then known as the College of Liberal...
Teachers; College administrators; University of Louisville--Faculty;
John L. Patterson served as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences from 1908-1922. He came to University of Louisville in 1907 as professor of Greek, and was appointed dean of College of Arts and Sciences (then known as the College of Liberal...
Distance education; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; Teachers; WHAS (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); WAVE (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); Microphones; Radio broadcasting; Students;
Dr. Harvey Curtis Weber teaches a class broadcast over the radio as part of a joint effort by the University of Louisville, WHAS and WAVE radio, to provide remote university education to members of the Louisville community. Weber stands in front of...
Distance education; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; Teachers; WHAS (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); WAVE (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); Microphones; Radio broadcasting; Students;
Dr. Harvey Curtis Weber teaches a class broadcast over the radio as part of a joint effort by the University of Louisville, WHAS and WAVE radio, to provide remote university education to members of the Louisville community. Weber stands in front of...
Distance education; University of Louisville--Presidents; College administrators; College presidents; Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; University of Louisville--Students; WAVE (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); WHAS (Radio station :...
President of the University of Louisville Dr. John W. Taylor sits at a table with students, instructor and radio station director on the occasion of the graduation ceremony of the first graduating class of the Education by Radio (sometimes referred...
Distance education; University of Louisville--Presidents; College administrators; College presidents; Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; University of Louisville--Students; WAVE (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); WHAS (Radio station :...
President of the University of Louisville Dr. John W. Taylor sits at a table with students, instructor and radio station director on the occasion of the graduation ceremony of the first graduating class of the Education by Radio (sometimes referred...
Distance education; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; Television broadcasting; WAVE-TV (Television station : Louisville, Ky.); Students; Teachers;
Two rows of students face University of Louisville professor Dr. Harvey Webster as he teaches a class on contemporary British fiction that is being broadcast on WAVE-TV. This class was part of an effort to expand access to education to community...
Distance education; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Faculty; Television broadcasting; WAVE-TV (Television station : Louisville, Ky.); Students; Teachers;
University of Louisville professor Dr. Harvey Webster sits on a desk facing students sitting in desk-chairs; there is a television camera labeled "WAVE-TV" in front of the class, as well. Webster is teaching a class on contemporary...
Elementary school principals--Attitudes; Educational leadership; Sex role in the work environment; Sex role--Psychological aspects
Research has shown that various leadership styles have different impacts on leader outcomes such as satisfaction, extra effort, and effectiveness. Specifically, researchers have found that transformational leadership positively impacts follower...
Characterization of the optical and electrical properties of organic solar cell materials is of prime importance to organic solar cell design. This thesis describes the use of capacitive photocurrent measurements to study the exciton generation and...
