Group portraits; Families; Houses; Dwellings; Porches; Buildings; People; Men; Women
Address: 2721 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This group is likely James P. Spelman (bookkeeper for E. J. O'Brien & Co.) and his family at their home. The matron of the family sits on a chair next to the home's front porch, which has...
Portrait of Lois Fraim of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair curly and a blouse with buttons on either shoulder. She worked as a stenographer for Belknap H&M Company. Crop marks frame her face, and the photograph has a lot of...
Portrait of Marguerite German of Louisville, Kentucky, a stenographer at Fidelity & Columbia Trust Company. She is wearing her hair back and a lacy blouse. Crop marks outline her image, and the photograph is discolored and yellowing with age....
Portrait of Helen F. Gordon of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair short, earrings and matching necklace. The photograph is creased, cracked and yellowing discoloration. Stamped on back of image: Herald-Post, Page No. 5, Photo No. 2,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Lawyers; Government employees
Portrait of George Mayer of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing glasses and a printed tie. The photograph has been painted on outlining his image. Stamped on back of image: August 30, 1922. Handwritten on back: Stenographer & Secretary to...
Covered wagons; Mules; Men; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
A wagon with tattered canvas cover conveyed by mules carries a male passenger. Known as a 'jolt' wagon, it is used as a prop in the American Folk Song Festival. From 1969 festival program book: "In such a jolt wagon Jean Thomas, The Traipsin'...
A wooden courthouse (possibly in Morehead or Greenup, Kentucky) flanked by residences, with laundry hanging on a clothesline. Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her the nickname "Traipsin' Woman."...
Two men stand in the portico of a courthouse (possibly in Morehead or Greenup, Kentucky). Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her the nickname "Traipsin' Woman." Title supplied by cataloger.
A wooden courthouse (possibly in Morehead or Greenup, Kentucky). Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her the nickname "Traipsin' Woman." Title supplied by cataloger.
Courthouses; Men; Porticoes (Porches); Hand railings; Suits (Clothing)
A man, dressed in suit and hat with pocket watch chain at waist, holds onto the railing of the steps of a brick courthouse (possibly in Morehead or Greenup, Kentucky). Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her...
The front steps and portico of a brick courthouse (possibly in Morehead or Greenup, Kentucky). Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her the nickname "Traipsin' Woman." Title supplied by cataloger.
A wooden courthouse (possibly that of Morehead, Kentucky, while still under construction). Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her the nickname "Traipsin' Woman." Title supplied by cataloger.
Two men wearing suits and hats stand outside a wooden courthouse (possibly that of Morehead, Kentucky), near a fence. The address over the door reads '201'. Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her the nickname...
Three men wearing suits and hats stand outside a wooden courthouse (possibly that of Morehead, Kentucky), near a fence. The address over the door reads "201." Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her...
The side of a wooden courthouse (possibly in Morehead, Kentucky). Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her the nickname "Traipsin' Woman." Title supplied by cataloger.
Jean Thomas, wearing a long black dress and hat, leans against a stone building, probably a courthouse. As a young woman, she worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her the nickname "Traipsin' Woman." Title supplied...
Immigrants--Kentucky--Louisville; Louisville--History; Italians--United States--History--20th century; St. James Catholic School (Louisville, Ky.); St. Xavier High School (Louisville, Ky.); Catholics; Catholics--Education; University of Notre Dame;...
Congressman Romano L. (Ron) Mazzoli, interviewed by Kevin Collins on May 14, 2010 as part of the Romano L. Mazzoli oral history project. This is the first of 17 interviews conducted with the Congressman, who represented the Third District of...