1,691 research outputs found
Carolyn Finney - Black Faces, White Spaces
Carolyn Finney, an independent scholar and author of Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors, will talk about this theme as well as her current research on Muir’s 1867-68 trip through the post-Civil War South.
View more about Carolyn Finney at her website: https://www.carolynfinney.com
Letter from E. C. Finney to Carl Hayden
Letter from E. C. Finney to Carl Hayden regarding the cost of the Bright Angel Trail and an improved road between the town of Maine and the Grand Canyon
Memorandum from A. E. Demaray to E. C. Finney
Four letters of correspondence about the purchase of Bright Angel Trail between A. E. Demaray, Acting Director of the Grand Canyon National Park; E. C. Finney, Department of the Interior First Assistant Secretary; Carl T. Hayden, Representative (AZ); and Stephen T. Mather, Director of the National Park Service
Finney, K Mac D, 422942
This record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/385115Surname: FINNEY. Given Name(s) or Initials: K MAC D. Military Service Number or Last Known Location: 422942. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 55218.230857
Item: [2016.0049.17408] "Finney, K Mac D, 422942
Letter from Finney, Department of Interior to Carl Hayden
Letter to Carl T. Hayden regarding a water-power bill in effect for the Grand Canyon
Eminence, Finney County
Allison Doll, “Eminence, Finney County,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/181.This brief history of Eminence, Kansas chronicles the story of a rural town that went from its founding, to becoming county seat, and then ceasing to exist in under a decade. Located in now defunct Garfield County, Eminence was flourishing on the plain when a fight for the new county’s seat destroyed not only both towns, but also the county itself. This study uses plat maps, newspaper articles, historic photographs, site studies, and an interview with a former owner of the town site
Book Review: John J. Pershing and the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, 1917–1919: April 7-September 30, Volume 1
Editor: John T. Greenwood
Reviewed by Dr. Nathan K. Finney, lieutenant colonel, US Army, Indo-Pacific Command, founder of The Strategy Bridge and the Military Writers Guild
Thoroughly researched and cited, this first volume in an anticipated eight-book series covers the first five months of World War I. The book includes maps, photographs, and is indexed for ease of use.https://press.armywarcollege.edu/parameters_bookshelf/1007/thumbnail.jp
ACCOUNTING TEXTBOOKS AS CHANGE AGENTS: FINNEY'S <i>INTERMEDIATE</i> AND FINNEY AND MILLER'S <i>INTERMEDIATE</i> FROM 1934 TO 1958
This paper undertakes to illustrate how the two leading intermediate accounting textbooks published between the 1930s and 1950s, by Finney and Finney/Miller, regularly critiqued recommended and accepted practice, and proposed innovations, while the tendency in today's textbooks is solely to describe and codify standards and practice and therefore not to stimulate students' and instructors' critical thinking. The author recommends that today's textbook authors should emulate Finney and Finney/Miller.</jats:p
Land use map, Finney County, Kansas
The author has identified the following significant results. Methods for the mapping of land use in agricultural regions are developed and applied to preparation of a land use map of Finney County, Kanas. Six land use categories were identified from an MSS-5 image. These categories are: (1) large field irrigation; (2) small field irrigation; (3) dryland cultivation; (4) rangeland; (5) cultural features; and (6) riverine land. The map is composed of basically homogeneous regions with definable mixtures of the six categories. Each region is bounded by an ocularly evident change in land use
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