Maps, on a scale of 200 feet per inch, of "every lot or parcel of ground" in the central area of Louisville, Kentucky in 1876, including details such as precise dimensions, owners' names, building materials (wood vs. brick) and whether...
From the "Elements of Architecture: Space-Spanning Construction Devices" section of the "Starter Kit". Elements included: post and lintel; corbeled arch; arch; vault; cantilever of reinforced concrete; suspension span; truss;...
Buildings; Barns; Dwellings; Horse farms; Man o' War (Race horse)
Faraway Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, one of the Daingerfield farms, home of Man O'War. Six dark clad adults in overcoats and a baby in white congregate at the edges of a barn of dark, vertical wood boards, and doors which are reinforced with...
Buildings; Houses; Streams; Streets; Stone bridges; Sewerage
Multiple exterior views of houses, yards, and driveways along Trevilian Way. Includes views of a grassy field with a creek and stone retaining wall, and a reinforced sewer tunnel under a small bridge.
Computers and music have shared a rich history since the 1950s. Many languages and standards have been built around music. Yet even before the advent of the computer, music shared algorithmic ideas with mathematics which brought about many new...
The use of fiber reinforced polymer materials (composite FRP materials) to
strengthen existing concrete structures continues to expand as our current infrastructure
ages. However, one of the concerns when using FRP systems in this manner is...
“A section through the Propylaea, showing the northern half. The Pinakotheke is on the left. The gateway was approached by a broad ramp which was probably stepped. Visitors passed through a temple-like entrance composed of six Doric columns....
Hurricane Katrina, 2005--Psychological aspects; Writing--Psychological aspects; Psychic trauma in literature; Crisis in literature
The discourses of "trauma" and "post-trauma" have become pervasive in representations of life as it is lived in contemporary globalized culture. As new media technologies make the world more accessible, we become accustomed to...
An old man wearing a torn shirt and a wide brimmed hat and holding a pickaxe stands with a boy, in suspenders or overalls and also in a hat, in front of a coal opening on Lum Drake farm. They are covered in dust. The coal opening is a stout...
A man stands in the woods at the entrance of Green's Mine near Morgantown. The mine entrance is reinforced by a double square wood frame. A track for mine carts emerges from the mine. To the left is a wooden, sloped frame which looks broken. There...
Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) and retinitis pigmentosa (RP) are the two leading causes of blindness in the world today. Despite enormous efforts and advances in clinical treatment of eye diseases, there is no established method or cure of...
A view of the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge through a veil of fog in Louisville, Kentucky. The bridge was built in 1868 and reinforced later in 1919. It has also been known as the Conrail Railroad Bridge, the 14th Street Bridge, and now as the...
The "border shows a row of stepped pyramids and a band of guilloche, and between these a wide acanthus scroll. The latter consists of foliate male masks similar to those placed in the corners and from which branches spring in either direction....
Sleep disorders in children; Children--Sleep; Blind children
Research has confirmed that individuals with blindness have an increased risk of
developing sleep problems; this is especially problematic for families with young
children who are blind. Not only does the lack of sleep impact the growth...
Streams; Bridges; Stone bridges; Billboards; Buildings; Stores & shops; Bakeries
A stone bridge crossing Beargrass Creek. This portion of the creek bed has been reinforced with stone walls. Billboards are on either side of the bridge, Heitzman Bakery is in the background to the left. Label: O.R.F.-66. 4:15 p.m.
Stretch of Beargrass Creek where the channel is apparently in the process of being reinforced. A bridge is in the background. Part of an improvement project to the creek.
Stretch of Beargrass Creek where the channel is apparently in the process of being reinforced Trees and a barn are in the background. Part of an improvement project to the creek.
