Governor's Mansion, in Frankfort, Kentucky, a two-story limestone Beaux-Arts building with a flat roof, columns, and wings, viewed from the front with an expanse of lawn in the foreground.
State dining room at the Governor's Mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky, featuring ornate wallpaper and designs on the ceiling, a table with two chairs and a floral centerpiece, a rug, and chairs against the wall.
Main entrance to the Governor's Mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky. An arched doorway flanked by patterned armchairs leads to two curved staircases and one central staircase heading down to French doors.
Main drawing room at the Governor's Mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky. On a carpet with circular motifs, light colored armchairs line the walls. A mirror at the end of the room reflects the chandelier.
Ballroom at the Governor's Mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky. It is a curved room with three high, curtained windows shown, a piano, and wooden chairs all along the wall. The parquet floor is empty. Two crystal chandeliers hang from the ceiling, which...
Guest room at the Governor's Mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky. The room features two four-poster double beds, two armchairs, a desk and chair, and a dresser. Tiny portraits are on the wallpapered walls.
Portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Governors; Mansions
Governor Flem D. Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky, standing in front of the governor's mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky, with his wife, Susie Steele Sampson, and an unidentified man. The photograph has yellow discoloration from age. Stamped on...
Women; People associated with politics & government; Dwellings; Books
After having hosted the wife of Kentucky Governor Flem D. Sampson at her first American Folk Song Festival at the Traipsin' Woman Cabin in 1930, Jean Thomas was invited to the Governor's mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky, the following year to discuss...
Women; People associated with politics & government; Dwellings; Books
After having hosted the wife of Kentucky Governor Flem D. Sampson at her first American Folk Song Festival at the Traipsin' Woman Cabin in 1930, Jean Thomas was invited to the Governor's mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky, the following year to discuss...
Busy and wide cobblestone street lined with buildings on either side. Streetcar tracks run down the street. On the street are streetcars and carriages. Pedestrians are on the streets and sidewalks. Elevated tracks run parallel to the left and...
Portraits; Group portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Governors; Mansions
Governor Flem D. Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky, who served as Governor of Kentucky from 1927-1931, standing on the front steps of the governor's mansion with his wife, Susie Steele Sampson, and others. The photograph has a little discoloration...
Portrait of Susie Steele (Mrs. Flem D.) Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky standing beside the marble fireplace in the governor's mansion. The photograph has been marred with discolorations and yellowing from age. Handwritten on back of image: Wife...
