Aunt West (an old woman wearing a light-colored dress and shawl) sits in front of a pile of corn, holding a broom, with a basket at her feet. Title supplied by cataloger.
Aunt West (an old woman wearing a dark dress and shawl) sits in front of a pile of corn, holding a broom, with a basket at her feet. Title supplied by cataloger.
Aunt Hanner Church, wearing a long polka-dot dress and shawl, stands outside a log cabin. She leans against a chair, holding a broom, with a woven basket and a cat at her feet. The wash block and tub are behind her, in front of the picket fence.
Electric automobiles; Men; Women; Boys; Dwellings; Houses
The McCracken County, Kentucky postmaster's house is a two-story dormered brick house with a corner porch that curves around a turret. A man sits on the porch; a boy sits on a smaller second floor porch; a woman holding a broom stands in the yard,...
Jean Thomas, wearing her linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England), stands on the porch of her Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. She holds a copy of her 1940 publication, "The Sun Shines...
Jean Thomas, wearing her linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England), stands on the porch of her Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. She holds a copy of her 1940 publication, "The Sun Shines...
Cynthia "Grandma" Rice sits outdoors, with a split-rail fence, hills, and trees visible in the background. She is wearing a long dress and shawl, and has positioned a basket at her feet; a spinning wheel in front of her; and a mountain...
Aunt West (an old woman wearing a shawl) sits, holding a broom and a basket, in front of a pile of corn, accompanied by her grandsons, two little boys in frayed clothing.
Stringed instruments; Men; Houses; Guitars; Violins; Zithers; Mouth Organs; Fences; Musical instrument cases; Spinning apparatus; Brooms & brushes; Federal Music Project (U.S.); United States. Works Progress Administration
Five men sit in the yard playing musical instruments. Their coats and hats can be seen hanging on the picket fence in the background, and a few musical instruments are on the ground. A spinning wheel and broom are visible behind them. They are...
Stringed instruments; Men; Guitars; Violins; Zithers; Mouth Organs; Fences; Musical instrument cases; Spinning apparatus; Brooms & brushes; Federal Music Project (U.S.); United States. Works Progress Administration
Six men sit in the yard playing musical instruments. Their coats and hats can be seen hanging on the picket fence in the background, and a few musical instruments are on the ground. A spinning wheel and broom are visible behind them, and another...
Stringed instruments; Men; Houses; Guitars; Violins; Zithers; Mouth Organs; Fences; Musical instrument cases; Spinning apparatus; Brooms & brushes; Federal Music Project (U.S.); United States. Works Progress Administration
Five men sit in the yard playing musical instruments. Their coats and hats can be seen hanging on the picket fence in the background, and a few musical instruments are on the ground. A spinning wheel and broom are visible behind them. They are...
A group identified by Jean Thomas as "Musical Martins -- Earl, James and Jane" includes two women standing the back row (one wears a shawl and holds a broom; the other wears a shawl and bonnet) and three men with musical instruments...
Jean Thomas (in tam, holding a broom) with Coe Glade (young woman in suit at left), Ruth Ogden (at right), and an unidentified young man (possibly composer Hamilton Forrest) on the steps of Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near...
Coe Glade (young woman in suit at left) poses on the steps of Jean Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky, with a man in a suit (possibly composer Hamilton Forrest) and a man in overalls wielding a broom. The banner...
Women; Stringed instruments; Zithers; Log cabins; Costumes--Great Britain; Brooms & brushes; Baskets; Flags--United States; 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, sits on the steps of her Traipsin' Woman Cabin playing dulcimer. The porch includes a...
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: Woman and cat rushing to aid of girl in water, holding onto branch; seated woman pointing to standing girl, who holds out the bottom of her dress; woman and boy example letters spelling...
