A large, overweight girl, wearing a skirt and blouse, stands outside a cabin. Handwritten on the top border and image: "16 YEARS OLD WEIGHT 314 LBS. MAY 1915." Handwritten on bottom border: 392. See ULPA 1982.01.393.p for another image of...
Andy "Br'er Rabbit" Hacker, his second wife "Sis Rabbit" and son Bob. Sis had two brothers who were preachers, Andy and Tom Murrell. Bob Hacker graduated from Oneida in 1925.
Stoves; Porches; Country life; Girls; Crying; Pain
A crying girl stands next to a hot stove sitting on a large stone on a cabin porch. She may have found the kettle or stove too hot, or she may have hit her hand. Title supplied by cataloger.
Studio portrait of an unidentified young woman, signed by "Klauber." Imprint on frame: "Klauber, Mezzotint, Louisville". May be Ada Freeman (b. 1891?) who, according to the U.S. Census, was living with the Matlack family in 1900...
An African-American woman holding a baby with a small boy standing nearby. It is winter and they are standing in front of what appears to be a barren grape arbor. A low stone wall and a large house are in the background. Title supplied by cataloger.
Families; Group portraits; Men; Women; Children; Log cabins; Dwellings; Dogs
Alfred "Boy" Burns and his family pose in front of their cabin. From left to right are: Gracie, Roy, an unidentified child sitting in the lap of Alfred's second wife Vinia "Aunt Viny" Robinson, Atkins or "Smokey," and...
Families; Group portraits; Men; Women; Children; Log cabins; Fireplaces
Alfred "Boy" Burns, "Aunt Viny," and four children sit inside Burns' cabin on Goose Creek, below Cemetery Ridge. See ULPA 1982.01.391.p for another image of this family. Handwritten on bottom border: 522. Title supplied by...
Students; Oneida Baptist Institute; Physicians; Medical personnel; Clinics; Men; Women; Children
Students, patients and medical clinic personnel sit on the porch of Anderson Hall. The man in the doorway appears to be Dr. Joseph Addison Stucky from Lexington, Kentucky. He and Dr. C. Adeline McConville of New York conducted clinics at Oneida...
Teachers; Oneida Baptist Institute; Physicians; Clinics; Medical personnel; Men; Women
Oneida staff members and visiting medical personnel pose on the porch outside Anderson Hall Medical Clinic. Isham Hensley and Jerry Burns are on the left. In the doorway are John Henry Walker, Perry Davidson and visiting physician, C. Adeline...
Anderson Hall, or the "Yellow House," was a prefabricated building named for its benefactor, Elizabeth Millbank Anderson, wife of noted New York painter Abraham Archibald Anderson. Their daughter taught domestic science at the Oneida...
Reverend Andrew "Andy" J. Murrell, mountain preacher, on horseback. Reverend Murrell performed the marriage ceremony for James Anderson Burns and Martha E. Sizemore in 1897.
Apparently animal stalls, probably in a state-of-the-art dairy barn such as the the dairy barn in image ULPA 1982.01.745.p. Title supplied by cataloger.
Violins; Stringed instruments; Musicians; Country life; Log cabins
Sitting outside a log cabin, Sam "Danger" Davidson plays the fiddle while Ann Couch provides tempo with fiddlesticks. This is also known as "beatin' with straws." Handwritten on bottom border: 414. Title supplied by cataloger.
"Aunt" Arky Brewer sits outside her cabin. "Aunt" Arky was married to George Brewer, a Civil War veteran and preacher, who ran a steam mill on the Brewer Branch. Handwritten on bottom border: 515. Title supplied by cataloger.
Blind persons; People with disabilities; Boys; Log cabins
Arlin "Head" Burns, blind son of Harve "Cody" Burns. Arlin's brothers are on the porch of the cabin behind him. Handwritten on bottom border: 412. See ULPA 1982.01.352.p, ULPA 1982.01.434.p, ULPA 1982.01.454.p, ULPA 1982.01.455,...
A light-colored automobile parked in a field or park. See ULPA 1982.01.601.p and ULPA 1982.01.691.p for another image of this car. Title supplied by cataloger.