Jilson Setters (a pseudonym for James William (J.W.) Day, 1860-1942), holding a cane and his fiddle case, and Jean Thomas, with briefcase, stand on the path outside her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
Paint industry; Men; Boats; Missionaries; Seals (Insignia); Children; Carts & wagons; Animals; Indians of North America; Women; Military personnel; Uniforms; Soldiers; Hunting; Ladders; Public speaking; Carriages & coaches; Knights; Stores...
Woodcut prints of, from left to right starting at top left: "Wilson, Waters Co." banner over barrels reading "Snow White Zinc, White Lead, Linseed Oil, Putty, Double Boiled Linseed Oil," on platform reading "Wood's Chrome...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of "Bottled by Barton Distilling Company Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky," the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of,...
This photograph of the one-room school next door to Thomas' 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky, was taken by Donald R. Anderson, a University of Louisville art professor and curator of photography who worked with Thomas to secure the...
Jean Thomas, wearing a linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England) with a scarf wrapped around her head, stands by the gate of her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
Jean Thomas, wearing a linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England) with a scarf wrapped around her head, stands by a lamppost in the snowy yard of her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
Jean Thomas, wearing a linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England) with a scarf wrapped around her head, stands by a lamppost in the snowy yard of her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
Jean Thomas, wearing a linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England), stands by the gate in the yard of her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
George Douglas, wearing a cardigan sweater, sits in the yard of Jean Thomas' 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky, displaying a bottle and another object in his hands and a concertina on his lap.
George Douglas, wearing a cardigan sweater, sits in the yard of Jean Thomas' 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky, displaying a bottle and another object in his hands and a concertina on his lap.
Jean Thomas, wearing a coat and tam and clutching her 'Gold Coast' briefcase from Africa, stands outside by the gate of the brick fence at her 'Wee House in the Wood' property in Ashland, Kentucky. The briefcase had been a gift from former employer...
Jean Thomas, wearing a calico dress and holding a bonnet and two books, stands at the fence of the McGuffey Log School (so marked by a wooden handwritten sign). Her 'Wee House in the Wood' brick home is visible at left. Thomas acquired possession...
A woman in pantsuit and man in white suit with bow tie join Jean Thomas (right, in dress) in the yard of her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
A woman in pantsuit and man in white suit with bow tie join Jean Thomas (right, in dress) in the yard of her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival
Virginia Waring poses in Ladies-in-Waiting costume (long black Elizabethan gown with white ruffles at neck and sleeves) in front of a brick house, probably Jean Thomas' 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky. The Ladies-in-Waiting would...
Jean Thomas, wearing a linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England), stands by the gate of her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; Gates; American Folk Song Festival
Jean Thomas, wearing her Narrator costume (a long black Elizabethan gown with white ruffles at collar and sleeves) for the annual American Folk Song Festival, holds onto the 'study gate' near her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
