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Rationale Behind Subtitle Usage In Non-Deaf Individuals Across Various Platforms, Jenna E. Kasselman Apr 2026

Rationale Behind Subtitle Usage In Non-Deaf Individuals Across Various Platforms, Jenna E. Kasselman

Honors Theses

Subtitles have a long history with the medium of audiovisual communication. Options for viewing media with added text have only increased with technology, and in the age of the internet, more accessible material is available than ever before. While numerous studies have been conducted on the beneficial effects of subtitles for both the deaf and the hearing, little academic publication has been done on the rates of subtitle usage, reasons for usage, and how that usage differs based on what media is being viewed. The current study examines subtitle usage, frequency of subtitle usage, and reasoning for that usage divided …


A Treatise On Tool Development: The Arthroscope’S Cultural, Technological, And Metascientific Translation, Montgomery F. Waterer Apr 2026

A Treatise On Tool Development: The Arthroscope’S Cultural, Technological, And Metascientific Translation, Montgomery F. Waterer

Honors Theses

The arthroscope was a revolutionary development in the fields of medicine, engineering, and ethics. There are many valuable lessons to be learned from the story of its development and translation that are relevant to the future of medicine and society. Beginning with a brief description of the tool’s design, this paper will examine a period within the history of the arthroscope. This window contains multiple innovators and ends with the life and work of Dr. Robert Jackson. In examining the relevant historical facts of its development, this paper will then briefly address the importance of sports medicine in the development …


Envelope, Ross Wade, Esq., Port Gibson, Mississippi Apr 2026

Envelope, Ross Wade, Esq., Port Gibson, Mississippi

Isaac Ross Papers

"Ross Wade, Esq., Port Gibson, Mississippi" is written across the front of this tattered envelope. "Jackson, Miss" with 16 written beneath it is visible in the upper right corner, under a fold and some calculations are written sideways in pencil near the right edge of the envelope. A faded red postmark is in the upper left corner.


Envelope, B. H. Wade, Tax Receipts Apr 2026

Envelope, B. H. Wade, Tax Receipts

Isaac Ross Papers

"B. H. Wade Esq Tax Receipts" is written on the front of this Jefferson County, J. B. McCormack, Fayette, Mississippi envelope.


Empty Envelope With Calculations, Undated Apr 2026

Empty Envelope With Calculations, Undated

Isaac Ross Papers

"Notes against Lessees on the Prospect Hill Plantation" is written across the top of this envelope and "B. Y. Wade Esq" is written and marked through at the bottom. Some numerical calculations are written on the left side of the envelope and in the lower right corner. The edge of the envelope is torn and worn.


Calculations, Undated Apr 2026

Calculations, Undated

Isaac Ross Papers

This undated paper lists two long columns and three shorter columns of unidentified calculations.


Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Issac R. Wade, September 4, 1860 Apr 2026

Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Issac R. Wade, September 4, 1860

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, dated September 4, 1860, J. J. Person and Co. writes to Isaac R. Wade to inform him of a credit to his account and update him on the state of the cotton market.


Isaac Ross And Jane Brown Genealogy Chart Apr 2026

Isaac Ross And Jane Brown Genealogy Chart

Isaac Ross Papers

This genealogy chart shows the direct line of descendants of the Isaac Ross and Jane Brown lineage. The chart was corrected in pencil by archivist, Mattie Sink on March 24, 2005 with the use of "A Record of the Descendants of Isaac Ross and Jane Brown."


Envelope Apr 2026

Envelope

Isaac Ross Papers

This torn and stained envelope is addressed to Judge I R (Isaac R.) Wade in Prospect Hill, Mississippi. Mathematical figures are scribbled on the front and back of the envelope.


Memorandum, Isaac R. Wade Account With J. L. Person, Cash Bills Apr 2026

Memorandum, Isaac R. Wade Account With J. L. Person, Cash Bills

Isaac Ross Papers

This memorandum documents Isaac R. Wade's account with J. L. Person from March 11 to April 16.


List Of Enslaved Persons' Deaths, Births, And Remaining Apr 2026

List Of Enslaved Persons' Deaths, Births, And Remaining

Isaac Ross Papers

The names of enslaved persons deceased while living on a plantation, born on the plantation, and remaining on the plantation are listed as well as the enslaved persons sold to satisfy the estate's debts and the appraisal of farming utensils.


Description Of Land Owned By Isaac R. Wade Apr 2026

Description Of Land Owned By Isaac R. Wade

Isaac Ross Papers

This document describes the land in Cordia Parish, Louisiana, owned by Isaac R. Wade and the livestock, dwellings, and crops on the land for the purpose of advertising the land for sale.


Directions For Using The "Southern Fire-Proof Roofing." For New Roofs Apr 2026

Directions For Using The "Southern Fire-Proof Roofing." For New Roofs

Isaac Ross Papers

This sheet provides directions for new roofing methods with various roofing materials provided by Glennon, Coleman, and Co. in New Orleans, Louisiana.


Ledger Page Apr 2026

Ledger Page

Isaac Ross Papers

This ledger page lists people who are owed money along with the amounts owed them. The originator of the ledger page is unidentified.


Statement Of Purchases, W. B. Fulkerson To I. R. Wade Apr 2026

Statement Of Purchases, W. B. Fulkerson To I. R. Wade

Isaac Ross Papers

This statement documents the purchases made from W. B. Fulkerson by I. R. Wade in the amount of one hundred forty-nine dollars and fifty cents.


Statement Of Purchases With Letter, W. B. Fulkerson To I. R. Wade Apr 2026

Statement Of Purchases With Letter, W. B. Fulkerson To I. R. Wade

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, W. B. Fulkerson writes to Judge I. R. Wade to inform him of purchases made on Wade's behalf.


List Of Prospect Hill Slaves Apr 2026

List Of Prospect Hill Slaves

Isaac Ross Papers

This undated documents lists the names of the enslaved persons on Prospect Hill Plantation for the purposes of a tax receipt.


Receipt, R. M. Moore, Sheriff To J. J. Person Apr 2026

Receipt, R. M. Moore, Sheriff To J. J. Person

Isaac Ross Papers

This undated receipt documents the payment made to R. M. Moore, the Sheriff and Tax collector of Claiborn County by J. J. Person for the state and county property taxes of his share of the I. Ross estate.


Ledger Page Apr 2026

Ledger Page

Isaac Ross Papers

This damaged page documents a list of people not paid on the left and people and accounts received on the right.


Ledger Page Apr 2026

Ledger Page

Isaac Ross Papers

This ledger page tracks expenses and balances for an unidentified person within an unidentified date.


Payments Note Apr 2026

Payments Note

Isaac Ross Papers

This torn sheet documents made to various people from an unknown person and also contains calculations of an ambiguous nature.


Receipt, Wm. B. Fulkerson Apr 2026

Receipt, Wm. B. Fulkerson

Isaac Ross Papers

This receipt documents the purchases made by J. R. Wade from William B. Fulkerson. An envelope addressed to Judge J. R. Wade in Prospect Hill, Mississippi is included with the receipt.


Instructions For Cotton Shipment Apr 2026

Instructions For Cotton Shipment

Isaac Ross Papers

This note instructs Mr. Wade where to ship cotton and who to assign the recipient.


Description Of Isaac Ross Monument Apr 2026

Description Of Isaac Ross Monument

Isaac Ross Papers

This document describes Isaac Ross in association with the monument erected in his memory.


Letter, G. W. R. Anderson To Unidentified Man Apr 2026

Letter, G. W. R. Anderson To Unidentified Man

Isaac Ross Papers

In this undated letter, G. W. R. Anderson writes to an unidentified man to inform him that he will return to the man's home after he has completed a job and after Mrs. Wede is no longer ill.


Envelope Fragment Apr 2026

Envelope Fragment

Isaac Ross Papers

This fragment of an envelope contains the handwritten words "Private", "Judge" and "Deposited".


Unidentified Drawing Apr 2026

Unidentified Drawing

Isaac Ross Papers

This drawing is potentially a crudely drawn unidentified map with an unknown artist.


Cholera Recipe For Dr. Lindsay Apr 2026

Cholera Recipe For Dr. Lindsay

Isaac Ross Papers

This handwritten recipe for cholera powder provides measurements for the ingredients, the uses for the mixture, and instructions on how and when to take it. A note on the back of the recipe claims that it is for Dr. Lindsey.


Calculations For Mule Purchase Apr 2026

Calculations For Mule Purchase

Isaac Ross Papers

This slip of paper contains calculations for the purchase of mules coming to a total of twelve dollars and eighty-three cents for eight mules.


Calculation Scratch Sheet Apr 2026

Calculation Scratch Sheet

Isaac Ross Papers

This slip of paper contains math calculations for an unknown purpose.