Informational handout from Stearns Coal and Lumber Company with two sticks of dynamite. The handout reads, in part, "Dynamite! The Stearns Coal and Lumber Company announced a plan which will enable certain selected coal dealers to blast their...
African Americans--Education--Kentucky--Louisville--History; Education--Kentucky--Louisville--History; Louisville Public Schools (Louisville, Ky.)--History; Literacy--Social aspects--Kentucky--Louisville--History
I conducted my dissertation research in the national, state, and local archives. Using Deborah Brandt's "Sponsors of Literacy" as a conceptual framework and Critical Race Theory as a theoretical framework, I offer Louisville, Kentucky as...
AIDS (Disease)--Prevention-- Evaluation; Nurses--Attitudes; Safe sex in AIDS prevention; Self-efficacy
This dissertation is a descriptive, correlational study that explores how a nurse's personal sexual relationship power, vicarious experience, and other interpersonal and socio-cultural variables are related to her self-efficacy to promote and teach...
Catalog of an exhibition of a proposed city plan of Louisville by presented by the University of Louisville, Allen R. Hite Art Institute February 1949.
Brick building with a center tower and two chimneys on the ends. Three archways in the front and two, bricked-in archways on the right side. The building is surrounded by overgrown grass. Title: 7007 - John Brown's Fort, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.,...
Billboards; Signs (Notices); Real estate development
Advertisement billboard for FHA, Better Housing Program, advertising "Louisville's First Low Cost Modern Homes for $2795" (with detailed payment plan options) and "Martin L. Adams & Son Owners and Builders 1700 So. 7th St."...
Billboards; War posters; Brewing industry; Oertel Brewing Company
Billboard for Oertel Brewing Company promoting the 7th war loan hanging above a row of businesses. The billboard reads 'Plan now for the bigger 7th war loan through pay-roll savings' and has an image of a crowd of men and women holding cash.
A Pontiac convertible is hitched to a boat and parked in front of the Falls City Boat Works. The boat has L-9 and E-42 painted on the side as well as "Miss Houston IV, Worlds Champion 1925-26-27-28." Seven men stand behind the boat. Some...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; University of Louisville--Buildings
Architectural rendering of University of Louisville Belknap Campus created by Jens Fredrick Larson in 1936. Larson created a master plan for the expansion of the university's Belknap Campus that was never realized due to the Second World War....
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This drawing shows the elaborate plan for a theatre in the Kosair Temple. The Egyptian motif includes sculptures of sphinxes, scimitar and crescent designs, and ornately painted walls. The theater was never built....
Educational leadership; School improvement programs; School management and organization
This study examines how two schools utilized elements of distributed leadership to implement strategies from a reform intervention for whole school and classroom improvement planning from data. The notion of distributed leadership was refined in a...
Architecture; Buildings; Dwellings; Residential facilities; Houses; Housing; Cities & towns; City planning; Land use; Land subdivision; Social classes; Architectural drawings; Drawings; Plans
Plan of the northern section of Kahun, built during the reign of Senwosret II near modern el-Lahun. Includes: western quarter for workers; eastern quarter; officials' residences; Senwosret II's residence.
Electric power production--Data processing; Electric power distribution--Data processing
The purpose of this project was to analyze the ordering policies for a distribution system. The company has one central distribution center and nineteen branch warehouses spread throughout the country. Each branch warehouse can order product lines...
Emergency management--Kentucky; Assistance in emergencies--Kentucky; Disaster relief--Kentucky; Transportation--Planning
Large-scale emergencies caused by earthquake, tornado, pandemic flu, terrorism attacks and so on can wreak havoc to communities. In order to mitigate the impact of the events, emergency stockpiles of food, water, medicine and other materials have...
Ford Motor Company; Business logistics--Management; Production management; Manufacturing processes; Organizational change
For many years the concept of Lean Manufacturing has been applied in automotive development as a tool to refine the manufacturing practices to the greatest efficiency possible through waste reduction. Continuous Improvement is a quality innovation...
Chart labeled Population Growth, Louisville, Kentucky. City Planning Commission. Bartholomew & Associates, City Plan and Landscape Engineers, Saint Louis, Missouri. X-and y-axis graph showing Louisville's population from the early 1800s through...
Architecture; Cities & towns; Drawings; Architectural drawings; Plans; City planning; Streets; Roads; Forums; Gates; City walls; Walls; Buildings; Temples; Religious facilities
Shows "the outline of the city wall, the regularized street plan, the urban sanctuaries of Athena and Hera, the agora, the suburban sanctuary of Aphrodite at Santa Venera (and the site of the later Roman forum)." (Caption, p.139); Also...
Healthy Hoops Kentucky; Asthma in children--Social aspects; Asthmatics--Social conditions
Asthma is the most common chronic disease among children aged 7 to 17 years of age in the United States. An average, one of every ten school-aged children has asthma, and 13 million school days are missed each year due to asthma. Interventions to...
