Edward Matthews, posing as a soldier in a military uniform, stands with the reins of a horse in his left hand and the hand of a woman, who is turned away from him, in his right. Title supplied by cataloger.
Profile of Mary Johnston, partially back-lit by sunlight coming through a gothic arched window in Pewee Valley Presbyterian Church. Mary Johnston was the stepdaughter of Annie Fellows Johnston, author of the Little Colonel series of books. Title...
Real-life models for seven characters in Annie Fellows Johnston's Little Colonel books pose outdoors. Fanny Craig (Miss Allison McIntyre) sits in the center chair, holding a book as if reading to the group. Hattie Cochran (Lloyd Sherman, a.k.a. The...
Elizabeth Fletcher Brackett, a great-niece of photographer Kate Matthews, reenacts "Alice Through the Looking Glass." She wears a white dress and is kneeling on a dresser, looking into the mirror. There is a clock on the dresser and an...
Elizabeth Fletcher Brackett, a great-niece of photographer Kate Matthews, is curled in chair holding a ball of yarn in her hands and a kitten in her lap. She appears to be reenacting a scene from "Alice in Wonderland," except the cat is...
Charlotta Matthews Osborn, another woman and a man enjoy tea at a table under a large tree on the lawn of Twigmore, Lillian Fletcher's home in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. The other woman may be Lillian Fletcher. There are also two garden benches, a...
Jesse Fletcher, wearing a World War I U. S. Cavalry uniform, walks down stone steps, away from a house and toward the photographer. Jesse was a nephew of photographer Kate Matthews. Title supplied by cataloger.
Elizabeth Fletcher, wearing a light spring dress with matching hat and heels, is holding a flower up as if to show it to a bird in a birdcage. The birdcage is hanging from a large tree on the lawn of Twigmore. Elizabeth is daintily holding her...
Elizabeth Barrows Fletcher, niece of photographer Kate Matthews, poses in her wedding gown and veil. She stands against a plain background with sunlight illuminating the right side of her torso and face. Miss Fletcher married Charles William...
Elizabeth Fletcher Brackett, a great-niece of photographer Kate Matthews, curled in chair holding ball of yarn in her hands and with a kitten in her lap. She appears to be reenacting a scene from "Alice in Wonderland," except the cat is...
Elizabeth Brackett, a great-niece of photographer Kate Matthews, reenacts "Alice Through the Looking Glass." She is wearing a white dress and is kneeling on a dresser top holding a kitten in her arms. Title supplied by cataloger.
Elizabeth Fletcher Brackett, a great-niece of photographer Kate Matthews, viewed from rear, is gazing at a stuffed white rabbit sitting under a tree. She is apparently reenacting "Alice in Wonderland." Title supplied by cataloger.
Portrait of Lillian B. "Hunnybunny" Fletcher sitting on a garden bench. She is wearing a dark dress, a pearl necklace, and a flower in her hair. Lillian Fletcher was the wife of the photographer's great-nephew, Matthews "Mackie"...
Mrs. Paul Martin Fletcher is sitting on a bench outside Lillian Barrows Fletcher's home, Twigmore. She is wearing a large-collared dress and her head is turned toward the house. Title supplied by cataloger.
The sun shines through an arched gothic window into a dark church. A man in a dark clerical robe stands next to the window holding a large book. The church is probably Pewee Valley Presbyterian Church in Oldham County, Kentucky. Title supplied by...
Self-portrait of Kate Matthews in a flowered dress standing, with her hands behind her back, next to a large vase of irises on the terrace of her home, Clovercroft. Title supplied by cataloger.
Mrs. Paul Martin, sister of Lillian "Hunnybunny" Fletcher, sits on a bench outside Lillian Barrows Fletcher's home, Twigmore. She is wearing a large-collared dress. Title supplied by cataloger.
An older woman with gray hair stands in a garden holding an Asian style parasol on her right shoulder and a vine or branch in her left hand. She is wearing a dress with large sleeves and a lace collar. The woman may be Fannie Caldwell Macaulay,...
Beds of lilies line both sides of a walkway leading to a rose-covered trellis arch, or perhaps gazebo on the grounds of Tuliphurst, an estate in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. Below the roses sits a stone table or birdbath and two rustic wooden chairs. A...