Buildings; Health care facilities; Nursing homes; Kentucky Confederate Home
Kentucky Confederate Home stone-pillared entryway in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. The man with white hair in wheelchair in foreground has been identified Alexander N. White or A.N. White, the last Confederate veteran in Pewee Valley. The Kentucky...
University of Louisville--Faculty; University of Louisville--Students; Women; Sewing; Sewing machines; Home economics; Ford Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Women sit at tables and stand nearby. Many of them are doing hand-sewing, but a few sit at sewing machines. There are lockers on the back wall. Two of the women who are standing are identified, one as Miss Liter and the other as Mrs. Jenks. A...
African Americans; Civil rights demonstrations; Race relations; Public relations; Discrimination in housing; Housing; African American legislators; Insurance agents; Women legislators; African American legislators; Kentucky--Politics and...
Oral history interview conducted with legislator Mae Street Kidd on October 10, November 11, and December 5, 1978 by Ken Chumbley. Ms. Kidd discusses her life, including her childhood growing up in Bourbon County. Kidd attended the Lincoln...
Data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) were used to examine factors that influence emotional distress in older adults with cancer, arid to learn whether these distress trajectories are different from older adults without cancer. The model...
Student counselors; Problem youth--Education; Academic achievement
"If this generation of youth is lost, much of the hope for an economically, socially and technologically strong nation will also be lost." - Kuykendall, 1992 When youths become convinced that they will not be able to make it in mainstream...
Although not a criteria for diagnosis of autism, feeding difficulties are commonly found in this population. The purpose of this thesis is to provide further insight in the area of autism and feeding. Parents of children with and without autism...
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; State parks & reserves; Historic buildings
A gathering of spectators, mostly women, watches as a horse-drawn carriage with an African-American driver wearing a top hat and passengers in antebellum period costumes stops in front of Federal Hill mansion, also known as "My Old Kentucky...
All Prayer Foundling Home, 2305 Sycamore, Louisville, Kentucky. Built in 1888. Row of white wood houses on a residential street. Close-up corner shot of a white house with dark trim around the windows. The house has a flat roof and an aboveground...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Fraternities & sororities; Student housing;
Chi Omega sorority, seen from the back. Current uses: Housing for sorority since 1970. Named in honor: Named Zelma Karr Jenks Home Management Building in 1951, in honor of Zelda Karr Jenks, who served as head of Home Economics from 1923 to 1941....
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Model houses; Educational facilities;
Chi Omega Sorority house, with University Towers Apartments in the background. Current uses: Housing for sorority since 1970. Named in honor: Named Zelma Karr Jenks Home Management Building in 1951, in honor of Zelda Karr Jenks, who served as head...
A note on the photograph indicates, "View looking west after the Tornado of June 2d 1875." The Masonic Home for Widows & Orphans, located on 2nd Street south of Bloom in Louisville, Kentucky, was incorporated on January 15, 1867. In...
Electric power production; Electric power failures; Hybrid electric vehicles
Electric vehicles are quickly becoming one of the most rapidly growing technologies of this age. With their acceleration to prominence, the concept of Vehicle to Grid (V2G) becomes much more common as well. V2G is normally used as a supplement to...
To gain a true appreciation of the works of any author, we must first be familiar with his race, his environment, and the period in which and of which he wrote. The Paris of the early seventeenth century was far different from the modern metropolis...
Exterior of Kentucky Children's Home in Louisville, Kentucky, lined by thin, bare trees. On back of image: "Community House Ky. Children's Home." The Kentucky Children's Home Society was established in 1895. Children sent there by county...
Masonic Widows & Orphans Home and yard, a large four-story building surrounded by young trees in Louisville, Kentucky. The Mason Widows & Orphans Home, located on 2nd Street south of Bloom, was incorporated on January 15, 1867. In 1927, the...
Buildings; Dwellings; Houses; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; State parks & reserves; Historic buildings
Parlor musicians at Federal Hill. On back of image: "Bardstown Ky. My Old Ky. Home. July 1933. Singing Foster songs." A man wearing a tuxedo plays piano, a woman plays harp, and four other women gather around listening at Federal Hill...
A family Bible propped open to a page of the book of Malachi, facing a page marked 'Family Record.' On the left-hand (Malachi) side is handwritten "Mrs. Kate L. Bell, our dearly beloved mother, passed away Dec. 31, 1925 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral...
Wrap-around porch at Springfield, boyhood home of U.S. President Zachary Taylor, located at 5608 Apache Road in eastern Jefferson County, Kentucky. The home, built circa 1790, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1966. The porch, a later...
Screened-in porch at Springfield, boyhood home of U.S. President Zachary Taylor, located at 5608 Apache Road in eastern Jefferson County, Kentucky. The home, built circa 1790, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1966. The porch, a later...
Wrap-around porch at Springfield, boyhood home of U.S. President Zachary Taylor, located at 5608 Apache Road in eastern Jefferson County, Kentucky. The home, built circa 1790, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1966. The porch, a later...