Full-length character portrait of actress Adele Blood seated, wearing a wide-brimmed hat with ostrich plumes, a floor-length sleeveless evening gown, and bejeweled chains attached from her dress to her wrists. Born April 23, 1886, near San...
Women; Costumes--United States; Fences; American Folk Song Festival
A woman sits on a bench in a yard enclosed by a brick fence, wearing a long white dress with ruffles, a plaid bodice and hem, and the skirt spread out. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American Folk Song Festival. The...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American Folk Song Festival. The...
Women; Costumes--United States; Trees; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, leaning against a tree, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American...
Full-length character portrait of actress Anna Boyd in costume for a role as a man. She wears a top hat, long, double-breasted suit jacket with carnation corsage, tie, trousers, and leather gloves, and holds eyeglasses in her right hand. Anna Boyd...
Women; People; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
A woman wearing a cocktail dress and pearl necklace poses in front of a group of people who are gathered at the stage of the American Folk Song Festival in Boyd County, Kentucky.
Full-length character portrait of actor Archie Boyd in costume, probably for his role in "The Old Homestead." He is seated before an outdoor set backdrop, wearing eyeglasses, a vest, trousers, and an open-collared shirt, and holding a...
Full-length character portrait of actor Archie Boyd, wearing his hat askew, posing in front of backdrop of decorative greenhouse or garden, one hand on hip and the other pointing. He starred in four productions at Macauley's Theatre between 1890...
Portrait of right profile of actor Archie Boyd, wearing a three-piece suit (with the jacket buttoned only at top). He starred in four productions at Macauley's Theatre between 1890 and 1902: "The Old Homestead" (in 1890, 1891, and 1892)...
Full-length character portrait of actor Archie Boyd with white hair and sideburns wearing dark suit with tails and posed next to a chair and small round table in front of a set backdrop with columns and plants. He starred in four productions at...
Full-length character portrait of actor Archie Boyd costumed as a beggar, in tattered clothing with hat in one hand and cane and handkerchief in other hand. He stands next to a tree stump in front of a backdrop of a vine-strewn brick wall. He...
Full-length character portrait of actor Archie Boyd costumed in tuxedo with tails, top hat, and spats, holding cane in hands and standing on set next to a tree stump in front of a backdrop of a vine-strewn brick wall. He starred in four productions...
Decorative shield featuring a pegasus, a palette with paint brushes, the drama masks for comedy (Thalia) and tragedy (Melpomene), and a pan flute or panpipe. Black ink with orange highlights. A scroll near the top of the shield has the text...
Portrait of Audrey Jackson baring her shoulders. Inscription on print, right center: To "Boyd Martin" - May you never have to "pan" me. My best to you always - Sincerely, Audrey Jackson. Location of photo studio: Louisville...
Portrait of left profile of performer Barbara Milton wearing a dress with bib collar and pleated back, inscribed to Mr. (Boyd) Martin, Louisville theatre critic. Barbara Milton, also known as Barbara Milton Watkins Strater (following her marriage...
A family Bible propped open to a page of the book of Malachi, facing a page marked 'Family Record.' On the left-hand (Malachi) side is handwritten "Mrs. Kate L. Bell, our dearly beloved mother, passed away Dec. 31, 1925 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral...
Blanche Preston Jones, wearing a long black dress and shawl, leans down to a suspender-clad little boy holding a stick in a wooded area (possibly Mayo Trail near Traipsin' Woman Cabin, Boyd County, Kentucky). Jones is said to be a descendant of...
Blanche Preston Jones listens to boy (probably her son, Thomas "Buddy" Jones) playing gourd banjo in wooded area (possibly Mayo Trail near Traipsin' Woman Cabin, Boyd County, Kentucky). Jones is said to be a descendant of Lady Elizabeth...
Blanche Preston Jones and a boy pose in wooded area (possibly Mayo Trail near Traipsin' Woman Cabin, Boyd County, Kentucky) in period attire, possibly as part of the American Folk Song Festival. Jones is said to be a descendant of Lady Elizabeth...
