Portrait of Laura Barkley of Paducah, Kentucky, wearing a hat and clutching a purse. The photograph has been painted on to crop her face. Article attached to back of image: Daughter of Senator to Wed, Frank B. Miller; credit, Bachrach from Acme;...
Portrait of Emma Guy Cromwell, who served as Secretary of State of Kentucky from 1924-1928. She is wearing an elaborate velvet textured dress and long necklace, clutching it with both hands. The photograph has been creased in the top corner and...
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...
Rural schools; Women; Log cabins; Books; Costumes--United States
Jean Thomas, wearing a hat and dress, stands in the doorway of the McGuffey Log School clutching a McGuffey Reader. Thomas acquired possession of this schoolhouse (similar to the one she had attended as a child) in Big Sandy country, and had it...
Jean Thomas, wearing a calico dress, stands in the doorway of the McGuffey Log School clutching a McGuffey Reader. Thomas acquired possession of this schoolhouse (similar to the one she had attended as a child) in Big Sandy country, and had it...
Jean Thomas, wearing a coat and tam and clutching her "Gold Coast" briefcase from Africa, stands outside a brick house with wooden trellis and bench, her "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky. The briefcase had been a...
Full-length character portrait of unidentified woman wearing hat and overcoat and clutching handbag. Her clothing, and the trees in the scenery behind her, are dusted with snow. Title supplied by cataloger.
English actor and producer John E. Kellerd strikes an anguished pose, with right hand behind his head and left hand clutching his chest. He wears a tattered military costume. This character portrait appears to be from a series including image...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing
Three-quarter length character portrait of American soprano Bessie Abott wearing a tunic and fur-trimmed cloak and clutching a long beaded necklace. Born Bessie Pickens in Riverside, New York in 1878, Abott died February 9, 1919, in New York City....
Four women in a parlor with wall hangings and a piano. In the center, two women hold swords pointed to the floor. To the left, a third woman stands clutching her hands. To the right, a fourth woman stands with her arms crossed. Title: 37. An Affair...