Character portrait of actress Blanche Roosevelt in the role of Josephine, from the Gilbert & Sullivan operetta "H.M.S. Pinafore." She wears an elasticized cap. Annotation on print, lower center: Blanche Rosewell, Blanche Roosevelt....
Three-quarter length character portrait of actress Blanche Ring, seated, wearing wide-brimmed hat with ostrich plumes and dress in patchwork pattern. Blanche Ring came from an acting family (brother Cyril and sister Frances were also performers, as...
Portrait of right profile of Blanche Weaver. She appears to have a short haircut, and wears a sleeveless dress with floral overlay and a pearl necklace. Blanche Weaver performed at Macauley's Theatre in "The Tigress" in October 1888....
Character portrait of actress Blanche Ring wearing brimless hat with velvet ribbon. Blanche Ring came from an acting family (brother Cyril and sister Frances were also performers, as was Ring's husband, Charles Winninger). Born April 24, 1877, Ring...
Portrait of Blanche Huber of Louisville, Kentucky wearing three pearl necklaces. Crop marks outline her image, and the photograph is cracked along the edges and yellowing from age. Handwritten on back of image: August 3-1930; Miss Blanche C. Huber,...
Blanche Preston Jones plays Appalachian dulcimer alongside young boy and young girl in bonnet, who plays concertina. The children are Blanche's son and daughter, Thomas ("Buddy") and Hope Jones. This performance takes place next to log...
Character portrait of actress Blanche Bates leaning on an end table, wearing a wide-brimmed hat festooned with feathers, a white dress, and long white gloves. Born to theatrical parents in Portland, Oregon, on August 25, 1873, Bates appeared at...
Three-quarter length portrait of actress Blanche Bender, who married Joseph Jefferson IV (1869-1919) in 1891. She wears a dark dress with elbow-length gloves. Inscription on mount, lower right: Col. Macauley, with best wishes from, Blanche Bender...
Character portrait of actress Blanche Bates wearing a wide-brimmed hat festooned with feathers, a white dress, and long white gloves. Born to theatrical parents in Portland, Oregon, on August 25, 1873, Bates appeared at Macauley's Theatre four...
Character portrait of Blanche Walsh (1873-1915) wearing a headdress of pearls and jewels, a sheer sequined shawl, and bangles on her wrists, and leaning on an Egyptian sculpture with headdress. She performed at Macauley's Theatre in "La...
Character portrait of actress Blanche Bates seated, wearing a cloche with feathers, a pearl necklace, fur stole, and velvet jacket, with long white gloves. Born to theatrical parents in Portland, Oregon, on August 25, 1873, Bates appeared at...
Three-quarter length character portrait of actress Blanche Chapman in costume for her role as Mrs. Wiggs in "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch," based on the books by Louisville, Kentucky writer Annie Hegan Rice and performed at Macauley's...
Portrait of actress Blanche Bates wearing a dark dress. Born to theatrical parents in Portland, Oregon, on August 25, 1873, Bates appeared at Macauley's Theatre four times between 1910 and 1922. She married twice, first to Milton F. Davis and then...
Oval-shaped portrait of actress Blanche Chapman wearing her hair piled atop her head and a print dress with black apron. Chapman, born in Covington, Kentucky circa 1851, appeared at Macauley's Theatre three times: in "Said Pasha" (January...
Portrait of Blanche Huber of Louisville, Kentucky wearing a string of pearls around her neck. Crop marks outline her image, and the photograph is yellowing from age. Handwritten on back of image: President Asher Business Women's Council. Stamped on...
Blanche Preston Jones and a boy pose in wooded area (possibly Mayo Trail near Traipsin' Woman Cabin, Boyd County, Kentucky) in period attire, possibly as part of the American Folk Song Festival. Jones is said to be a descendant of Lady Elizabeth...
Blanche Preston Jones, wearing a long black dress and shawl, leans down to a suspender-clad little boy holding a stick in a wooded area (possibly Mayo Trail near Traipsin' Woman Cabin, Boyd County, Kentucky). Jones is said to be a descendant of...
Blanche Preston Jones listens to boy (probably her son, Thomas "Buddy" Jones) playing gourd banjo in wooded area (possibly Mayo Trail near Traipsin' Woman Cabin, Boyd County, Kentucky). Jones is said to be a descendant of Lady Elizabeth...
Blanche Preston Jones listens to boy playing gourd banjo in wooded area (possibly Mayo Trail near Traipsin' Woman Cabin, Boyd County, Kentucky). Jones is said to be a descendant of Lady Elizabeth Calvert. Title supplied by cataloger.
Boys; Women; Stringed instruments; Banjos; Shawls; American Folk Song Festival
Blanche Preston Jones listens to boy (probably her son, Thomas "Buddy" Jones) playing gourd banjo in wooded area (possibly Mayo Trail near Traipsin' Woman Cabin, Boyd County, Kentucky). Jones is said to be a descendant of Lady Elizabeth...
