A blurry image of the front of a log cabin, built onto a platform stage. A flag is draped on one side of the cabin, and on the other side is a sign. This cabin, known as the "Traipsin' Woman Cabin" (as indicated by the sign above the...
Boys; People with disabilities; Men; Women; Log cabins
A boy dressed up with a tie walks on crutches outside a log cabin, while an old man and old woman look on from the doorway. The boy is probably Lora Thacker of Raccoon Hollow [Harlan County], Kentucky, who had been unable to stand upright until he...
Boys; Stringed instruments; Guitars; Fences; Baskets; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A boy identified as "Little Chad," wearing overalls, plays guitar while sitting on a split-rail fence surrounded by trees and plants, with a basket at his feet. "Little Chad" has been named after a child Jean Thomas met at the...
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...
A boy wearing cutoff overalls, Grover Hatfield's daughter holding a kitten and a puppy, and Grover Hatfield's son holding a rifle pose behind Hatfield's grocery store, Cannonsburg, Kentucky, June 1942. The Hatfield and McCoy families were involved...
Boys; Girls; Baskets; Bonnets; Costumes--United States; Stringed instruments; Mandolins; Guitars; Fences; American Folk Song Festival
A boy, wearing overalls with a straw hat on his knee, plays guitar while leaning on a split-rail fence with a basket at his feet. A girl, standing next to him, plays mandolin while wearing a calico dress with a bonnet hung on her arm. They are...
Men; Women; Signs (Notices); Log cabins; American Folk Song Festival
A copy photograph of the page of an album containing a photograph of Jean Thomas (front, in tam) with Coe Glade (young woman in suit at left), Ruth Ogden (at right), and an unidentified man on the steps of Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo...
A dulcimer shell leans against a cane chair in the yard of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood," Ashland, Kentucky. This wooden frame will be used to create mountain dulcimer stringed instruments. Title supplied by cataloger.
A dulcimer shell sits on a cane chair in the yard of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood," Ashland, Kentucky. This wooden frame will be used to create mountain dulcimer stringed instruments. Title supplied by cataloger.
Boys; Girls; Baskets; Costumes--United States; Bonnets; Stringed instruments; Mandolins; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival
A girl, wearing a calico dress, holds a bonnet and a mandolin, and a boy, wearing overalls and a straw hat, holds a basket and a guitar. They are standing in a field. The children's roles in the American Folk Song Festival ('Little Chad' and...
Boys; Girls; Log cabins; Baskets; Costumes--United States; Bonnets; Stringed instruments; Mandolins; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival
A girl, wearing a calico dress, with a bonnet hanging next to her, plays the mandolin, and a boy, barefoot and wearing overalls and a straw hat, plays guitar. They are sitting outside a log cabin, probably the Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo...
Boys; Girls; Log cabins; Baskets; Costumes--United States; Bonnets; Stringed instruments; Mandolins; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival
A girl, wearing a calico dress, with a bonnet hanging next to her, plays the mandolin, and a boy, barefoot and wearing overalls and a straw hat, plays guitar. They are sitting outside a log cabin, probably the Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo...
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
A little boy wearing overalls and a plaid shirt, and holding a cowboy hat stands next to a log cabin bearing the sign 'Traipsin' Woman,' which is the name given to Jean Thomas' cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky.
A little boy wearing overalls, a plaid shirt, and a cowboy hat stands next to a log cabin bearing the sign 'Traipsin' Woman,' which is the name given to Jean Thomas' cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky.