Children; Banjos; Stringed instruments; Corn shocks; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A little girl wearing a long plain dress and little boy wearing plaid shirt and suspenders and holding a gourd banjo stand in front of a cornfield. "Little Chad" has been named after a child Jean Thomas met at the Singin' Gatherin' near...
Children; Costumes--Great Britain; Dance; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Six children, in pairs dressed as English ladies and Englishmen, pose outdoors in preparation for dancing the Virginia Reel at the American Folk Song Festival.
Children; Costumes--Great Britain; Dance; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Six children, in pairs dressed as English ladies and Englishmen, pose outdoors in preparation for dancing the Virginia Reel at the American Folk Song Festival.
Three curtsying girls in matching long white ruffled dresses, and three girls costumed as boys in matching white ruffled shirts and knickers, prepare to perform at the third American Folk Song Festival, which was held at the Traipsin' Woman Cabin...
Group of children holding a large mask or other object above their heads. The children are in brightly colored clothing. Title: Ancient Japanese Festival Rites. Text on left: Published By The Atlas View Company. 147 Fifth Avenue, Chicago. Text on...
"This is an early example of Buren's use of stripe motifs in a public context. He has continued the practice to the present. For instance, in 1997 in Munster, Germany, his contribution to a festival of site-specific sculpture consisted of...
"This is an early example of Buren's use of stripe motifs in a public context. He has continued the practice to the present. For instance, in 1997 in Munster, Germany, his contribution to a festival of site-specific sculpture consisted of...
Costumes--Great Britain; Men; Women; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival
A young woman, in linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England), listens to young man play guitar next to tree (possibly as part of the American Folk Song Festival near the Mayo Trail, Boyd County, Kentucky). Title supplied by...
A little girl and little boy (possibly from Desdemonia Eskew's family) pose in pioneer costumes (probably as part of the American Folk Song Festival) at a scenic overlook. The girl wears a long calico dress and matching bonnet; the boy, barefoot,...
Covered wagons; Mules; Men; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
A wagon with tattered canvas cover conveyed by mules carries a male passenger. Known as a 'jolt' wagon, it is used as a prop in the American Folk Song Festival. From 1969 festival program book: "In such a jolt wagon Jean Thomas, The Traipsin'...
Architecture; Temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Monuments; Gods; Architectural elements; Religious architectural elements; Structural elements; Ceremonial rooms; Halls; Columns; Courtyards; Lakes & ponds; Bodies of water; Pylons...
Includes: hypostyle hall; standing obelisk; sanctuary; [6] courts; festival temple of Tuthmose III; scarab; sacred lake; sed festival temple of Amenhotep III; Temple of Khonsu; [2] avenues of ram-headed sphinxes; avenue of human-headed sphinxes;...
Elements included: entrance; sed festival courtyard; South Palace; North Palace; court of the serdab; ka statue; funerary temple; large court; sham buildings.
Stone bridge across a narrow body of water with a long building with multiple columns to the left and another building with columns in the background. Title: 15012-Palace of Electricity and Lagoon from Lewis and Clark Bridge, Louisiana Purchase...
A band takes center stage at the Kentucky State Fair Music Festival. The group stands in concentric semi-circles facing a band director on a wooden stand. A crowd watches from raised bleachers as numerous lights and flags hang from the ceiling...
Girls; Bonnets; Accordions; Log cabins; Costumes--United States
Barefoot young girl in bonnet and calico costume (probably Hope Jones, daughter of Blanche Preston Jones) plays a concertina outside a log cabin (probably the Traipsin' Woman Cabin near the Mayo Trail, Boyd County, Kentucky, possibly at the annual...
Girls; Boys; Guitars; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A young boy (Thomas 'Buddy' Jones) and girl (his sister, Hope Jones) wearing pioneer attire sit on a log. They are likely in costume for the Infare section of the annual American Folk Song Festival. The Infare is a short dramatic presentation of a...
Girls; Boys; Guitars; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A young boy (Thomas 'Buddy' Jones) and girl (his sister, Hope Jones) wearing pioneer attire sit on a log. They are likely in costume for the Infare section of the annual American Folk Song Festival. The Infare is a short dramatic presentation of a...
Two girls, one dressed as an English lady and the other as an Englishman, pose in their finery. They will dance the Virginia Reel at the American Folk Song Festival. Title supplied by cataloger.
Girls; Costumes--Great Britain; Dance; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Two girls, one dressed as an English lady and the other as an Englishman, pose in their finery. They will dance the Virginia Reel at the American Folk Song Festival. Title supplied by cataloger.
