Computer vision; Pattern recognition systems; Human face recognition (Computer science)
Humans have the uncanny ability to perceive the world in three dimensions (3D), otherwise known as depth perception. The amazing thing about this ability to determine distances is that it depends only on a simple two-dimensional (2D) image in the...
Thirty smokers were solicited from the Wichita, Kansas community via the newspaper and broadcast media for a stop-smoking project. The volunteers were assigned to one of two treatments: double smoking or a modification of Von Dedenroth's (1964)...
This dissertation presents an analytical investigation that examined the seismic performance of steel stud backed and Concrete Masonry Units (CMU) backed masonry veneer wall systems, under in and out - of - plane loads, in medium rise building...
Ferries; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
ALGIERS, a stern-wheel ferry with steel hull (144 ft. x 55 ft. x 7.7 ft.), was built at Howard in 1925. Owned by Algiers Public Service Co., Inc., the ferry operated on the lower Mississippi River in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans,...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky School of Medicine
Catalog for the Kentucky School of Medicine for 1850-1851. Includes list of board of trustees and faculty and program information. Printed on cover: Annual Announcement of the Kentucky School of Medicine, Established in the City of Louisville,...
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...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Baptist Campus Center (University of Louisville); Religious facilities;
Baptist Campus Center, under construction. The building appears to be largely completed, but there are boards set in the ground where the sidewalk would be poured, there is still plastic sheeting up near one side of the building, and there is no...
Building construction; Apartment houses; Automobiles; Refuse; Refuse disposal
This photograph is one in a series ordered by the law firm of Batson, Cary & Welch of this property. A low brick building has rubble in front of it. On the street, a car is parked next to a utility poles.
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.);
African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education
Includes names of faculty and students and information about the institute, its courses, its rules and regulations, and its fees. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.);
African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education;
Includes names of faculty and students and information about the university, its courses, its rules and regulations, and its fees. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education
Includes names of faculty, students, and alumni, and information about the university and its courses. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883),...
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
CITY OF HICKMAN, a side-wheel packet with wood hull (285 ft. x 44.5 ft. x 9.5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1890. Owned by Anchor Line, CITY OF HICKMAN operated on the Mississippi River between St. Louis and New Orleans. She sank on August 23, 1896...
Map labeled City of Louisville, Kentucky. Areas Drained by Sewers Constructed from 2, 5 and 10 Million Dollar Bond Issues Under the Direction of the Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville. Map is shaded in indicating projects completed under...
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
CITY OF LOUISVILLE, a side-wheel packet with wood hull (301 ft. x 42.7 ft. x 7 ft.), was built at Howard in 1894. Owned by Louisville & Cincinnati Packet Co., CITY OF LOUISVILLE operated on the Ohio River between Louisville and Cincinnati. She...
Three-quarter length portrait of left profile of performer and writer Clara Morris wearing a long dark dress. Born Clara Morrison in Toronto, Ontario on March 17, 1848, she took the stage name Clara Morris and also wrote under the name Mrs. Clara...
Aluminum fiber metal laminates (AFMLs) are a promising new type of fiber metal laminate that consists of aluminum foils interleaved with layers of a graphite fiber-polymer matrix composite (PMC) material. AFMLs combine the attractive features of...
A man believed to be the photographer's brother, Ed Matthews, is wearing a light-colored suit with a bow tie and light-colored shoes as he stands with his hands in his pockets under a large pine tree. Title supplied by cataloger.
Libraries; Construction; Construction workers; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings;
Ekstrom Library while under construction, north wing seen from the south. A construction worker stands on a concrete beam on the third floor. The frames for the circular windows of the north wing have been constructed. A crane and several...
Color lithograph advertising Emerson's Megatherian Minstrels, which featured performer Billy Emerson (pictured here). Billy Emerson (Edmund) was born in Belfast, Ireland in 1846 and died in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1902. Emerson's Megatherian...
