Polly Harrison of Louisville, Kentucky standing on an outside tennis court, wearing a long skirt and saddle shoes. The photograph is yellowing with age. Stamped on back of image: The Press Bureau, Massachusetts; May 19, 1936. Handwritten on back:...
Polly Harrison of Louisville, Kentucky outside in the snow, skiing equipment in hand. She is the daughter of William B. Harrison, who served as Mayor of Louisville from 1927-1933. The photograph is yellowing with age. Stamped on back of image: The...
Polly Harrison of Louisville, Kentucky, daughter of William B. Harrison, who served as Mayor of Louisville from 1927-1933. She is leaning against a doorway and wearing a calf-length skirt. The photograph has been cut so that only she is visible....
Character portrait of comedic actress Adelaide Thurston in costume for the role of Polly Primrose in the play of the same name. She wears a dress, white gloves, floral shawl with tassels, and headpiece with veil, and holds a fan in her lap....
Polly and Jacob West, both over 80, sit on the porch of their log cabin. Polly is puffing on a clay pipe. Two baskets made by the Wests sit in front of them. Handwritten on bottom border: 407. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by scrapbook...
Polly West walks with a cane in the yard outside the Wests' cabin. A dog is next to her and a girl in a dark dress and hat faces the camera. Handwritten on bottom border: 469. Title supplied by cataloger.
Jacob "Jake" West holds a young child. Joseph Hignite stands beside Jake and a tar kiln sits over an unlit fire pit nearby. Behind them, Polly West sits on the porch of the Wests' cabin and an unidentified man sits in the shade near the...
Polly West and an unidentified woman prepare hoppers to leach wood ashes to extract lye for making soap. Handwritten on bottom border: 415. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by scrapbook paper that has adhered to the print, but appears to...
Wash tubs; Washboards; Trees; Streams; Country life
A "battling board" and a wash tub sit in the "laundry" area under trees by a creek. Wet clothes were placed on the battling board, or the "butcher block" table on the right, and beat with paddles to loosen dirt. This...