Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Musicians; Jazz musicians
Portrait of Clyde McCoy, jazz trumpet player and orchestra leader of Ashland, Kentucky, wearing a suit and striped tie. The photograph has been marred with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Musician; Born Ashland, Ky. -Dec. 29-1903;...
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, 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...
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...
A mustached man, Ed Morrison, plays a primitive fiddle-like instruments outside the brick "Wee House in the Wood," home of Jean Thomas, in Ashland, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.
An unidentified man (left) wearing a three-piece suit plays banjo, with Chick Thomas (seated) playing mountain dulcimer, and Ed Morrison (right) playing a fiddle-like instrument. At the far right, a partially visible man is holding a guitar. They...
A mustached man, Ed Morrison, plays a primitive fiddle-like instruments outside the brick "Wee House in the Wood," home of Jean Thomas, in Ashland, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.
Five men, including Chick Thomas on guitar, Ed Morrison on fiddle, and unidentified musicians on harmonica, banjo, and guitar, perform outside Jean Thomas' brick "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.
An unidentified man (left) wearing a three-piece suit plays banjo, with Ed Morrison (right) playing a fiddle-like instrument. They are in the yard of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.
An elderly woman wearing a shirt-waist dress, possibly Jean Thomas' sister, Trixy L. Bell, stands outside Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky, with an elderly man wearing a suit and hat and a younger woman wearing a coat,...
Jean Thomas (center, wearing shirt-waist dress) joins May Crum, a tall woman wearing a polka-dot suit, and her husband, Dr. Crum of Indianapolis, Indiana (wearing a three-piece suit and holding a cigarette) on the lawn of her "Wee House in the...
Jean Thomas (left, wearing shirt-waist dress) joins May Crum, a tall woman wearing a polka-dot suit and sunglasses, and her husband, Dr. Crum of Indianapolis, Indiana (wearing a three-piece suit and holding a cigarette) on the lawn of her "Wee...
Jean Thomas (center, wearing shirt-waist dress) joins May Crum, a tall woman wearing a polka-dot suit, and her husband, Dr. Crum of Indianapolis, Indiana (wearing a three-piece suit) on the lawn of her "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland,...
Women; Boys; Wheelchairs; Hospitals; People with disabilities; Writing
A shirtless boy with casts on both legs sits in a wheelchair on a brick balcony, writing in a notepad, with Jean Thomas looking over his shoulder. He is likely at Stephenson orthopedic hospital in Ashland, Kentucky, being treated by Dr. Arthur...
Women; Boys; Wheelchairs; Hospitals; People with disabilities; Writing
A shirtless boy with casts on both legs sits in a wheelchair on a brick balcony, writing in a notepad, with Jean Thomas looking over his shoulder. He is likely at Stephenson orthopedic hospital in Ashland, Kentucky, being treated by Dr. Arthur...
Three boys stand with open books near a typewriter on a cart. They are likely patients at Stephenson orthopedic hospital in Ashland, Kentucky, being treated by Dr. Arthur Shade Jones, eastern head of the Kentucky Crippled Children Commission. Title...
Women; Boys; Beds; Hospitals; People with disabilities; Writing
A shirtless boy with casts on both legs sits on an iron hospital bed, writing in a notepad, with Jean Thomas looking over his shoulder. He is likely at Stephenson orthopedic hospital in Ashland, Kentucky, being treated by Dr. Arthur Shade Jones,...
A woman wearing a formal dress, possibly Goldie Mathie, stands at the gate of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood" at 3201 Cogan Street in Ashland, Kentucky. The occasion is the dedication of the house, which later became the Jean Thomas...