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256
1833
1833
by
Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915.
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A biography of Booker T. Washington written by Elbert Hubbard as part of the Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Teachers series : Volume 23, Number 1. Includes a portrait of Mr. Washington.
Topics: Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915, African American teachers--Biography
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101
1917
1917
by
Committee for Immigrants in America
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Second memorandum transmitted October 31st, 1917, by the Committee for Immigrants in America. Contains a proclamation, laws, war policy and recommendations for legislation and Americanization.
Topics: World War, 1914-1918--United States, Aliens--United States
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130
1886
1886
by
Arthur B. Moss
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Contains several lectures of Moss as well as a biographical sketch. Essays include Two Revelations, Man and the Lower Animals, Design and Natural Selection, Bible Horrors or True Blasphemy, Health, Wealth, and Happiness, Fictitious Gods, and Bible Saints and Sinners, pts.1-2. Published by Watts & Co. in the 1880s.
Topics: Freethinking, Lectures and essays
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142
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Holland, James W. (James William), 1849-1922
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An address delivered before the Alumni Association of Jefferson Medical College, April 1, 1885. Reprinted from American Practitioner.
Topics: Personality and cognition, Perceptual learning, Perception, Learning, Psychology of
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1946
1946
by
American Historical Association
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This pamphlet gives an overview of the San Francisco Conference. It also answers commonly asked questions about the conference and charter created there. Prepared for the United States Armed Forces by the American Historical Association. Made available by the War Department under the series title GI Roundtable.
Topics: United Nations, United States War Department, American Historical Association, Historical Service...
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1965
1965
by
Jefferson County Fiscal Court
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From the Louisville Chamber of Commerce: This booklet is intended to serve as a reference guide to the governmental organization and services of Jefferson County and is made available through the offices of County Judge Marlow Cook. It is being sent members of the Chamber for informational purposes. - October 1966 Includes a full center spread of a map of the county, as well as county parks and district boundaries (circa the year of publication). " ...Compiled by the office of the...
Topics: Jefferson County (ky), politics and government, county government, county services, Louisville,...
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404
1900
1900
by
Marie Trevelyan
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A fictional account of British celtic Queen Boadicea who lead her tribe in an uprising against Roman empire forces in approximately A.D. 60.
Topics: Queen Boadicea, Great Britain--History, Roman invasion, Fiction
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201
1893
1893
by
Pirtle, James S. (James Speed), 1840-1919; McDermott, Edward J. (Edward John), 1852-1926
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The speeches of John S. Pirtle and E.J. McDermott in opposition to the election of Charles D. Jacob as mayor of Louisville, Ky.
Topics: Campaign literature--1896--Republican, Mayors--Kentucky--Louisville--Election, Political...
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91
1901
1901
by
Cave Hill Cemetery Company
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The 1901 bylaws of the cave Hill Cemetery Co. and the Cave Hills Investment Co. in Louisville, KY. Includes 4 photographs of the cemetery. Published by the Courier-Journal Job Printing Company 1901.
Topics: Cave Hill Cemetery Company, Southern Cemetery, 1901, Courier Journal, Bylaws, Louisville Kentucky,...
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160
1850
1850
by
Norton, John N. (John Nicholas), 1820-1881.
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Contains the text of the sermon preached by John N. Norton, Rector of Ascension Church: Frankfort, Kentucky at the re-opening of Christ Church in Louisville, Kentucky on September 11, 1850. Published in Louisville by Hulls and Shannon, Printers.
Topics: Christ Church Cathedral (Louisville, Ky.), Church maintenance and repair
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102
1941
1941
by
University of Louisville
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A promotional booklet published by the University of Louisville Development Program. Contains several black and white photographs, charts and descriptions of the University and various schools and programs.
Topic: University of Louisville
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74
1928
1928
by
University of Louisville Board of Trustees
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Appeared in the Louisville Dailies: May 12, 14, 16, 18, 1928. I. The resignation or non-employment of certain teachers; II. The recent propaganda against the board; III. The University's new administrative and educational policies; IV. Why Mr. George Colvin is retained as President.
Topics: University of Louisville--Administration, Universities and...
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217
1918
1918
by
Crawford, Joshua
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A book of poetry detailing life with Native Americans in Ohio during the War of 1812. Published in Columbus, Ohio by F. J. Heer Printing Co.
Topics: Frontier and pioneer life--Ohio, Ohio--History--War of 1812--Poetry
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37
1918
1918
by
Franklin W. Hobbs
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"An address before the fourteenth annual convention of the National Wholesale Dry Goods Association, January 17, 1918." Given by Franklin Warren Hobbs, President of the Arlington Mills.
Topics: World War 1914-1918--Economic aspects--United States, National Wholesale Dry Goods Association,...
139
139
1922
1922
by
Bruce, Helm, 1860-1927.
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Text of the argument given by Mr. Helm Bruce on January 27, 1922 before the Senate Judiciary Committee on bill to abolish race track gambling in Kentucky.
Topics: Horse racing--Betting--Kentucky, Horse racing--Betting--Law and legislation--Kentucky
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232
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Re-print of articles and editorials on economic conditions in Kentucky published in Louisville newspapers in July of 1922.
Topic: Kentucky--Economic conditions--20th century
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88
1918
1918
by
National War Savings Committee (U.S.)
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Details the purpose of thrift and war-savings stamps, tips for being a good salesman, and the steps for purchasing, exchanging, and redeeming them. The second section discusses the costs of the war, reports the number of men fighting around the world, the amount of money spent thus far, the amount needed by the United States government for the next year, and a breakdown of the cost of equipping one American soldier.
Topics: War tax stamps--United States, WWI, 1918, War Bonds, War-Savings Stamps, Stamps, American Solider,...
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148
1927
1927
by
University of Louisville
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A book containing a history of the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky from 1837-1927. Includes black and white photographs of buildings on campus, portraits of people and a map of the proposed plan of future development.
Topic: University of Louisville--History
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175
1908
1908
by
Invincible Ned
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A book of poetry written and published by "Invincible Ned" (Edward Smyth Jones) in Louisville, Kentucky in 1908.
Topics: Jones, Edward Smyth, 1881-
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205
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A book published in the 1920s featuring descriptions and photographs of Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky.
Topics: Mammoth Cave (Ky.), Mammoth Cave National Park (Ky.)
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152
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Heywood, John H. (John Healy), 1818-1902
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An address given by Rev. John H. Heywood to the Sons of Temperance in Louisville, Ky. on July 4, 1846.
Topics: Sons of Temperance of North America.--W. P. Division, no. 9 (Louisville, Ky.),...
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219
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A booklet containing illustrations and historical notes of various historic homes of Indianapolis, Indiana. Published by the Railroadmen's Federal Savings and Loan Association of Indianapolis.
Topic: Indianapolis (Ind.)--Historic buildings
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186
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A 16 x 10 centimeter map of Central and Southern Europe with a scale of approximately 1:4,200,000. Published by Johnson & Browning in New York in 1859. Also contains an inset (left) "Map of the Seat of War" scale - 1:2,350,000.
Topic: Europe--Maps
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32
1870
1870
by
Beecher, Henry Ward
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Titles found within this publication: How the old thing works! : Mr. Beecher's bread and water! -- Parson Beecher's parrot -- Parson Beecher's baby -- What trouble winking caused -- Mr. Beecher and the stereopticon -- Parson Beecher's bull -- Henry Ward Beecher's delicious ways of serving bread and water -- Beecher's bread and water jokes -- The Colleen Bawn in Nevada -- Stuart Robson's first appearance -- A Shakespearean bill of fare -- Colley Ciber -- Edwin Booth's amateur circus.
Topics: Henry Ward Beecher, Henry Ward Beecher - Caricatures and cartoons, United States - Social life and...
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396
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A book containing thirty-one black and white illustrations of Louisville, Kentucky. Includes photographs of street scenes, buildings, bridges, and parks. Published in the early 1900s by C.T. Dearing of Louisville, Kentucky.
Topic: Louisville (Ky.)--Pictorial works
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12
1916
1916
by
Pendennis Club
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The Pendennis Club is a private Louisville social club for men. It provides associate memberships for women. The club was founded in 1881. Originally located near the corner of Fourth and Walnut Streets (now Muhammed Ali Boulevard), the club later moved to 218 West Muhammed Ali Boulevard, between Second and Third Streets.
Topics: Officers, members, articles of incorporation, by-laws and house rules of the Pendennis Club
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353
1973
1973
by
Miller, James Grier
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An address given to the community by Dr. James Grier Miller on the occasion of his introduction as President of the University of Louisville, Friday, October 5, 1973. Published from private funds provided by friends of the University of Louisville.
Topics: Education, Higher--Kentucky--Louisville
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19
Jun 1, 1961
06/61
by
Edwin B. Schultz
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Patterns for progress in aging; case study, no. 9. Special Staff on Aging, U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. "The Tennessee Valley Authority Preparation for Retirement Program is a good example of how management-union cooperation in industry can assist employees to plan for their period of retirement."
Topics: Tennessee Valley Authority, Retirement, Retirement planning
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35
1910
1910
by
Augustus E. Willson
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A message of Augustus Everett Willson to the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky given on January 4, 1910. Details current state of the Executive Department, the financial condition of the state, Redistricting of the state, the County Unit Bill, the new capitol building, and the general welfare of Kentucky's people. Also included in the booklet is an address to Governor Willson from John F. Hager on the issue of redistricting .
Topics: Augustus E. Willson, Commonwealth, 1910, State Finances, Governors, Governors--Kentucky,...
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180
1907
1907
by
Rhoads, W. M.
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Poker, smoke, and other things; designed by W.M. Rhoads, fun by Percy Hammond and George C. Wharton, abetted, in pictures, by Albert Olson. Rules of poker by the banker, recipes by many friends, toasts from everywhere, mixed drinks by the bar-fan. Arranged for the Press and Published by the Reilly & Britton Co. Chicago
Topics: Poker, Tobacco, Cooking, Beverages, Poetry, History of Poker, Rules of Poker, Alcohol, Recipes,...
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135
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A history of the New York Institution for the blind from 1833. Includes biographical notices, institution by-laws and lists of donors. Also includes samples of printing for the blind and an illustration of the alphabet for the blind.
Topics: New York Institution for the Blind, New York Institution for the Blind--By-laws,...
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74
1919
1919
by
Nelson Crist
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Details General Sherman's Atlanta Campaign, with a lecture by J.C. Flemister and story of the "Texas" by Wm. A. Fuller.
Topics: Atlanta Campaign 1864, 1864, General Sherman, Cyclorama, Civil War, Civil War Battles, United...
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52
1904
1904
by
Beckham, John Crepps Wickliffe
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Inaugural address of Governor John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham to the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Speech was delivered on December 8, 1903 in Frankfort, KY. and Printed January 5, 1904.
Topics: Kentucky--Governor (1900-1907: Beckham), Governors, Beckham, Commonwealth, 1903, 1904, Frankfort,...
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1905
1905
by
Hines, Edward W.
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Corporate history of the Louisville & Nashville railroad company and roads in its system by Edward W. Hines, general solicitor. Press of John P. Morton & Company Louisville, Kentucky. [1905].
Topics: Louisville and Nashville railroad company, railroads
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766
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Statistics, facts and photographs of Louisville, Kentucky from the late 1800s and early 1900s. Extracted from The Louisville Evening Post Atlas of the World.
Topics: Louisville (Ky.)--Economic conditions, Louisville (Ky.)--Description and travel
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547
1952
1952
by
University of Louisville
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A year book of the Southern Police Institute at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky from 1951-1952. Includes a history of the Institute's establishment, building, curriculum, a list of instructors and alumni. Also includes photographs of various methods of instruction and portraits of staff and President of the University.
Topic: University of Louisville--History
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1920
1920
by
Willard, Daniel 1861-1942
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Address by Mr. Daniel Willard, president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, at the annual meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in New York City, December 9, 1920.
Topics: Railroads and state - United States, Steam locomotive - United States, American Society of...
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88
1918
1918
by
Crawford Vaughan
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Report addressed to Woodrow Wilson about Crawford Vaughan's (Australian politician) speaking tour through the West and South of the United States. Justice Brandeis is mentioned. Report includes fold out table of "The shipping situation as of Dec. 31, 1917."
Topics: World War 1914-1918, WWI, Australia, Woodrow Wilson, Crawford Vaughan, Justice Brandeis, Shipping...
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1917
1917
by
Wood, Henry A. Wise
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The bases of an enduring American peace, was delivered before the National Conference on the Foreign Relations of the United States in Long Beach, New York on May 29, 1917. Planning the future America, was delivered before the American Academy of Political Science in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 20, 1917. This publication was issued by the Conference Committee on National Preparedness.
Topics: World War 1914-1918, Patriotism, United States, International relations
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1886
1886
by
Charles M. Kurtz
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Illustrated catalogue of the art gallery of the Southern Exposition, Louisville, Ky. : August 28-October 23, 1886 / prepared by Charles M. Kurtz. Louisville, Ky. : Published for the Art Committee by J.P. Morton, 1886.
Topics: Art--Exhibition, Southern Exposition, Louisville, Kentucky, 1886, JP Morton, Charles M. Kurtz
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1866
1866
by
John P. Morton & Co.
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An act to incorporate the Louisville Base-ball & Skating-park company, enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. A small publication of charter and by-laws, printed by John P. Morton & Co., Printers, 1866.
Topics: Louisville baseball and skating park company, charters, by-laws, outdoor recreation, kentucky,...
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24
1904
1904
by
F. G. Tyrrell
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Brimstone bargains in the marriage market or the traffic in sex. Stories and studies of the exaggeration and perversion of sex and the degradation of woman growing out of her economic dependence. An appeal for justice and freedom. By Rev. F. G. Tyrell, D. D.
Topics: Women, social and moral questions, marriage, Women in economic development, social norms, moral...
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249
1838
1838
by
Bibb, George M. (George Minos), 1776-1859
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A speech to mark the occasion of laying the corner stone of the Louisville Medical Institute.
Topic: Louisville Medical Institute
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495
1888
1888
by
Macleod, Donald
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A tourist guide of Scotland from the late 19th century. Includes descriptions, illustrations, advertisements and a color map of the London, Northwestern and Caledonian Railways.
Topic: Scotland--Description and travel--1801-1900
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87
1884
1884
by
Charles M. Kurtz
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Southern Exhibition art gallery catalog, Louisville, KY., August 16-October 25, 1884. Prepared by Charles M. Kurtz, director of the art department, editor of National Academy Notes and of the Art Union Magazine. Published for the Art Committee by John P. Morton and Company. 97, xliv pages.
Topics: Art--Exhibitions, Southern Exposition, Louisville, Kentucky, Illustrated Catalogue, Charles M...
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242
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Twelve black and white photographs of the Indiana State Prison South in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Published in New Albany, Indiana by C. Heimberger & Son in 1890.
Topics: Indiana State Prison South (Jeffersonville, Ind.)--Pictorial works, Prisons--Indiana--Pictorial...
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512
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A book containing thirty-one black and white illustrations of Louisville, Kentucky. Includes photographs of street scenes, buildings, monuments, and parks. Published in the early 1900s for F.M. Kirby & Co. of Louisville, Kentucky.
Topic: Louisville (Ky.)--Pictorial works.
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1900
1900
by
Johnson, Elizabeth
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The story of Scmarthy Jane's country cousin represents a certain point in history, relevant because of the opening of the Brown Hotel in Louisville, KY. Scmarthy's unnamed country cousin (at one point referred to as a "Hoosier"), comes to visit her city cousin, and is amazed at her ignorance of city life.
Topics: Brown hotel (louisville KY), Fiction, Hotels -- Kentucky -- Louisville, Louisville (Ky) -- Social...
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140
1963
1963
by
University of Louisville
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A booklet published in 1963 by the University of Louisville, Department of Buildings and Grounds that describes security regulations, including general and special instructions for police and watchmen.
Topic: University of Louisville--History
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1915
1915
by
Patterson, George Stuart
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A speech delivered on February 5th, 1915, before the Pennsylvania Bankers' Association, (Group No. 1), by George Stuart Patterson, general solicitor of The Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
Topics: Railroads and state, United States, Railroads, Freight rates, Patterson, George Stuart, 1915,...
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1914
1914
by
Muller, Jean Paul 1871-
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"Extracts from recent opinions of the Interstate Commerce Commission in cases where J.P. Muller's cost of service estimates are on record."
Topics: Railroads - Freight - Rates, Commerce Commission, Railway, Railroads
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Apr 18, 1912
04/12
by
Harrington Emerson
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From the title page, continuation of subtitle: An address to the Club of Printing House Craftsmen of New York, delivered April eighteenth, at the hour of the landing of the survivors. Copyright 1912.
Topics: Titanic (Steamship), Club of Printing House Craftsmen, Shipwrecks, Shipwreck survival
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911
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Mostly illustrated book about Louisville, Kentucky. Contains photographs of street scenes, buildings, and neighborhoods. Published in 1889 by the H.R. Page & Company.
Topic: Louisville (Ky.)--Pictorial works
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1900
1900
by
Jewish Historical Society
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Full title: A history of the Jews of Louisville, Ky. : illustrated with magnificent half-tone cuts of prominent Jews, Jewesses, clubs, temples, etc. / compiled by the Jewish Historical Society.
Topics: Jews - Kentucky, Louisville - History, Jews - Societies, etc.
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1880
1880
by
R. Worthington
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Sunday Chatterbox is part of the Chatterbox series of juveniles. Published in 1880 by R. Worthington. Printed in New York by J.J. Little & Co., "10 to 20 Astor Place." Composed of religious and moral stories, songs and poetry for children.
Topics: Chatterbox, religious texts, children's stories, juvenile literature, printmaking, 1880,...
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265
1909
1909
by
Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915.
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Contains biographical information and a portrait of Robert Owen, the business man. Part of the Little Journeys series: Vol. 24, No. 1. From the cover: "Done into a book by the Roycrofters at their shop which is in East Aurora, Erie County, New York."
Topic: Owen, Robert, 1771-1858.
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1921
1921
by
Speed, Louise J.
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The story of an African American maid known as Aunt Cilla and her service to the Howell and Carothers families of Bardstown, Kentucky in the late 19th century.
Topics: Bardstown (Ky.)--Biography, Bardstown (Ky.)--History
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146
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Taylor, Harrison D., 1802-1889; Downard, H. T., 1819-1874.
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An open letter addressed to the "Fellow-citizens of Ohio County" on the dangers of alcohol consumption.
Topic: Temperance--Kentucky--Ohio County.
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Dec 24, 1919
12/19
by
United States Government Printing Office
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A final report issued by the United States War Industries Board's chairman, Bernard M. Baruch to President Wilson. This report details the period of time from July 28, 1917 until the end of World War I and dissolution of the board on November 30, 1918.
Topics: United States, War Industries Board, Woodrow Wilson, WWI, WWI Report, Bernard M Baruch, 1919, War...
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705
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Smith, Sydney K. (Sydney Kerr), 1850-
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Selected memoirs of D.H. Smith who was a colonel of the 5th Kentucky cavalry (Confederate) and served under General John H. Morgan during his various raids.
Topics: Smith, Dabney Howard, 1821-1889, Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864, Confederate States of America. Army....
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208
1970
1970
by
University of Louisville
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A booklet detailing the history of the Speed Scientific School at the University of Louisville from 1925-1969. Includes photographs of buildings and faculty, staff and alumni of the school.
Topics: University of Louisville--Speed Scientific School, Engineering Schools--Kentucky, University of...
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198
1908
1908
by
Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915.
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Contains biographical information and a portrait of Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of Christian Science. Part of the Little Journeys series: Volume 23, Number 6.
Topic: Eddy, Mary Baker, 1821-1910.
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186
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Revised by the National Division of the United States, at its third annual session, held in the city of New York, June, 1846. Printed in Louisville, Kentucky by John C. Noble. Includes constitution, by-laws, rules of order, a list of officers and members, resolutions adopted by the grand division and decisions made by the national division.
Topics: Temperance--Kentucky--Societies, etc.
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279
1912
1912
by
Truman, Lilian Semple
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A history of the Louisville Law Library from 1839-1912 written by Lilian Semple Truman. Includes portraits of charter members and a photograph of one of the library rooms.
Topics: Louisville Law Library Company, Law libraries--Kentucky--Louisville
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1885
1885
by
Charles M. Kurtz
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Illustrated catalogue of the art department of the Southern exposition, Louisville, Ky., 1885 : including the pictures in the American Art Association's prize-fund exhibition, New York, 1885 / [prepared by Charles M. Kurtz].
Topics: Art--Exhibitions, Louisville, Kentucky, 1885, Charles M Kurtz, Illustrated Catalogue, Southern...
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1848
1848
by
Ingraham, Joseph Wentworth, 1799-1848.
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A written account of an address regarding public education delivered by J. H. Ingraham at the Methodist Church in Nashville, Tennessee on June 7, 1848. Also includes letters, an appendix containing rules for the proposed school, and excerpts from other addresses regarding public education in other cities.
Topics: Schools--Tennessee--Nashville, Education--Tennessee--Nashville
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145
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A brief history of the University of Louisville focusing on its financial status. Created in conjunction with a campaign to raise funds for the University's endowment.
Topic: University of Louisville--History, Universities and colleges--Kentucky--Louisville--History
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1900
1900
by
Davie, George Montgomery
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Book of poetry by 19th century author George M. Davie.
Topics: American poetry--19th century, Poetry, 1900, Louisville KY, Kentucky Poets, Kentucky Poetry
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344
1896
1896
by
Lampkins, G. W.
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A book describing Kentucky's principal cities and towns, protective and commercial ability, financial and trade resources, etc. Includes advertisements, photographs, portraits and drawings. Issued by the Kentucky Division of the Travelers Protective Association of America.
Topic: Kentucky--Description and travel
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700
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Figg, Edward Clarence, 1863-1944
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A detailed history of the Figg family of Shelby County, Ky. Includes personal descriptions, lineage, portraits and poems.
Topics: Figg family, Shelby County (Ky.)--History
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1891
1891
by
David Morton
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Title page gives remainder of title, The Nortons of Russellville, KY. Reminiscences. Written by David Morton and printed by J.B Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1891.
Topics: Norton Family, Kentucky History, Kentucky, Southern Family, Southern Families, Norton Bank, Norton...
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1944
1944
by
Louisville Municipal College for Negroes
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A study of business and employment among Negroes in Louisville, written and published in 1944 by associates of the Louisville Municipal College for Negroes, University of Louisville, Louisville Urban League and Central Colored High School. Signed and dated by Bertram W. Doyle, Director, Dean, Louisville Municipal College.
Topics: African American businesspeople--Kentucky--Louisville, African...
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423
1909
1909
by
National Negro Business League
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The official souvenir program of the National Negro Business League's tenth annual session, which was held August 18-20, 1909 in Louisville, Kentucky. Contains a list of members, information about Louisville, portraits and advertisements.
Topic: African Americans--Kentucky--Louisville
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16
1851
1851
by
Smith, J. F. (John Frederick), 1806-1890
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John Frederick Smith's Ellen De Vere, or, the way of the will. Author of Minnie Grey, Gus Howard, Stanfield Hall, Amy Lawrence, etc. Published around 1851.
Topics: English fiction, 19th century, John Frederick Smith
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1909
1909
by
Southern Schools of Railway Science
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Locomotive engineering adopted by the Southern Schools of Railway Science as a standard text book for railway scholarships, a general course. First edition revised. This book was possibly privately rebound into a single volume from a 4 volume set. The book consists of many comprehensive diagrams and illustrations detailing locomotive mechanical systems. Originally published by Frederick J. Prior, ©1906, Chicago.
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