Portrait of the Cleary sisters, with the one on the left leaning her cheek on the forehead of the one on the right. Location of photo studio: Chicago (Ill.)
Portrait of twin sisters Helena (Mrs. William Hoey) and Minnie (Mrs. Charles E. Evans) French, of the French Twin Sisters dance team, who met their husbands while touring with them. They wear identical pin-striped dresses with black collars....
"Tea Time at 'Clovercroft'" inscribed in Kate Matthews' handwriting on the verso of a similar image (ULPA 1984.24.207.p), but it may also be the photograph that Kate Matthews' niece, Lillian Fletcher Brackett, referred to in a speech as...
Images of sisters, nurses, and some men at the Little Sisters of the Poor nursing home working in a cafeteria and kitchen, assisting patients, in a church, working outside, and completing other activities.
Mother Superior at Sisters of Good Shepherd with a family group on a sofa and standing outside with a sister and by herself. Address: Sisters of the Good Shepherd, 2214 Bank Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Two images of nuns at the Sisters of Good Shepherd standing in front of a tree. One image has one nun, and the second image has two nuns standing next to each other.
Portrait of Woman's Suffrage leader Laura Clay of Lexington, Kentucky. She is sitting at a desk with an opened book. Photograph has been painted on, making a border of sorts. Stamped on back of image: Gehard Sisters Photo, Company. Handwritten on...
"The Three Sisters," Siamese triplet sycamore trees, at Cherokee Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Two of the three large trees are close together in front, connected by metal rods, and the third tree is slightly visible close behind. The...
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.
The Walters sisters, wearing matching cotton dresses with white collars, pose outdoors with musical instruments (two guitars and a banjo). A Gulf Oil sign is visible in the background. Title supplied by cataloger.
The Walters sisters, wearing matching cotton dresses with white collars, pose outdoors with musical instruments (two guitars and a banjo). Title supplied by cataloger.
The Walters sisters, wearing matching cotton dresses with white collars, pose outdoors with musical instruments (two guitars and a banjo). Title supplied by cataloger.
The two older women, who wear short-sleeve shirts and slacks, are sisters from Holland who were introduced to Jean Thomas by her actress and singer friend Marion Kerby. They appear to be interested in the mountain dulcimer, demonstrated here by a...
The two older women, who wear short-sleeve shirts and slacks, are sisters from Holland who were introduced to Jean Thomas by her actress and singer friend Marion Kerby. They appear to be interested in the mountain dulcimer, demonstrated here by a...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
Three sisters pose in costumes in a yard. Mae Flatt, at right, wears the Traipsin' Woman dance frock, a long white dress with ruffled sleeves and collar and plaid bodice and hem, which is named for Jean Thomas, the Traipsin' Woman who served as a...
Portrait of a young man with thin mustache and three-piece suit and tie. "A Parlor Match," starring Charles E. Evans and William Hoey, was staged at Macauley's Theatre on the date of this portrait's inscription by C. (possibly Charles)...