Women; Costumes; Stringed instruments; Banjos; Mandolins; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
The Sloane sisters of Rowan County, Kentucky pose in long dresses, two in gingham and one in white, and bows in their hair, likely for a performance at the American Folk Song Festival. They each hold a stringed instrument: from left to right,...
The Sloane sisters of Rowan County, Kentucky, wearing mid-calf-length print dresses, pose in front of a picket fence with stringed instruments: from left to right, Bessie Sloane with guitar, Nannie Sloane with banjo, and Ada Sloane with mandolin....
The Sloane sisters of Rowan County, Kentucky, pose in a field with stringed instruments. From left to right: Ada Sloane with guitar; Bessie Sloane with guitar; and Nannie Sloane with banjo). Title supplied by cataloger.
Shield containing text. On top of the shield is a knight's helmet and a unicorn in profile. The shield is framed by decorative flourishes. Inside the shield are the phrase "Ex Libris" and the name "Edward Sloane Graff." Black...
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Interview with William J. Ealy, Louisville newspaperman and political activist. This interview was conducted on August 5 and 22, 1977 by Dwayne Cox of the University of Louisville Oral History Center. Mr. Ealy discusses his early life and education...
Women's City Clubhouse, Third and Walnut Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Women wearing various clothes from prim to costumes pose in rows in a bare room with painted walls and white overhead lights. On back of image: (Left to right) Top row: Frances...