A boy wearing a hospital gown sits on an iron hospital bed typing on a typewriter. A nurse, holding a glass, watches him. The boy is probably Lora Thacker of Raccoon Hollow [Harlan County], Kentucky, who had been unable to stand upright until he...
University of Louisville--Students; Typewriters; Typewriting; Office workers; Students;
University of Louisville student Colleen Cader sits at a desk with a typewriter, transcribing a letter as part of a student job at a city welfare office. Cader was one of the many students who received credit toward their degree for work they did...
Jean Thomas poses at her desk in her long black 'Narrator' costume from the American Folk Song Festival. She was being filmed by Jack Jacumski of Georgetown, Ohio. Title supplied by cataloger.
Jean Thomas poses at her desk in her long black "Narrator" costume from the American Folk Song Festival. Three of her publications ["The Singin' Fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," "Devil's Ditties," and "The Traipsin'...
Jean Thomas takes notes using a typewriter while Jilson Setters (a pseudonym for James William (J.W.) Day, 1860-1942) performs with fiddle. They sit outside, surrounded by trees and plants. Thomas transcribed the lyrics to ballads performed by Day,...
Jean Thomas takes notes using a typewriter while Jilson Setters (a pseudonym for James William (J.W.) Day, 1860-1942) performs with fiddle. They sit outside, surrounded by trees and plants. Thomas transcribed the lyrics to ballads performed by Day,...
Jean Thomas takes notes with a typewriter while Jilson Setters (a pseudonym for James William (J.W.) Day, 1860-1942), performs with fiddle. They sit outdoors, surrounded by trees and plants. Thomas transcribed the lyrics to ballads performed by...
Jean Thomas poses at her typewriter, with three of her publications ["The Singin' Fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," "Devil's Ditties," and "The Traipsin' Woman"] displayed on the table. The room appears to be a rustic...
Jean Thomas, wearing a suit and hat, stands on the porch of her Traipsin' Woman Cabin on Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky, holding a portable typewriter in its case.
Jean Thomas, wearing a suit and hat, stands on the porch of her Traipsin' Woman Cabin on Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky, holding a portable typewriter in its case.
Jean Thomas, wearing a suit and hat, stands near the bushes, possibly outside her Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky, holding a portable typewriter in its case. Title supplied by cataloger.
Jean Thomas, wearing a suit and hat, stands near the bushes, possibly outside her Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky, holding a portable typewriter in its case. Title supplied by cataloger.
Jean Thomas (seated, left, with typewriter on her lap) shows her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," to a man and woman outside her brick "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky. The...
Jean Thomas (seated, center, with a typewriter on her lap) shares her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," with a man and woman seated on the ground outside her brick "Wee House in the Wood"...
Jean Thomas (seated, center, with a typewriter on her lap) shares her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," with a man and woman seated in the yard of her "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland,...
Jean Thomas (seated, right, with a typewriter on her lap) shares her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," with a man and woman seated in the yard of her brick "Wee House in the Wood" in...
Jean Thomas (seated, left, with a typewriter on her lap), a man in suit and tie, and a woman (standing, right) examine manuscript pages outside Thomas' brick "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky. A copy of Thomas' 1938 book about...
Jilson Setters (a pseudonym for James William (J.W.) Day, 1860-1942) takes a break from playing the fiddle to write something on paper. His fiddle leans against his chair, and the typewriter used by Jean Thomas sits on a chair facing Setters. Both...
