Men; Children; Stringed instruments; Zithers; Log cabins; American Folk Song Festival
John Jacob "Jack" Niles, a Kentucky-born collector, composer, and ballad singer, sits on a barrel outside Jean Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. He wears a tie and hat, and holds a mountain dulcimer...
Men; Signs (Notices); Women; Log cabins; Zithers; Stringed instruments; Porches; American Folk Song Festival
John Jacob 'Jack' Niles, a Kentucky-born collector, composer, and ballad singer, sits on the porch of Jean Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky, playing a mountain dulcimer. He wears a tie and hat. Jean Thomas...
Men; Signs (Notices); Women; Log cabins; Zithers; Stringed instruments; Porches; Children; American Folk Song Festival
John Jacob "Jack" Niles, a Kentucky-born collector, composer, and ballad singer, sits in the doorway of Jean Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky, playing a mountain dulcimer. He wears a tie and hat. Jean...
Men; Stringed instruments; Zithers; Log cabins; American Folk Song Festival
John Jacob "Jack" Niles, a Kentucky-born collector, composer, and ballad singer, sits on a barrel outside Jean Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. He wears a tie and hat, and holds a mountain dulcimer...
Irvin S. Cobb, Paducah, Kentucky-born author of more than fifty works and later an actor, posing in an advertisement for a Fox film called "Everybody's Old Man." His glasses are resting low on the bridge of his nose and he is holding a...
Irvin S. Cobb, Paducah, Kentucky-born author of more than fifty works and later an actor, standing outside, wearing a suit, holding a cane, and smoking a cigar. Photograph is cracking in a few places. Attached to back of image: Associated Press...
Irvin S. Cobb, Paducah, Kentucky-born author of more than fifty works and later an actor, sitting at a desk writing, smoking a cigar. Photograph is damaged in several places and also has some discolored blemishes. Attached to back of image: When...
Portrait of Kentucky-born author James Lane Allen with a mustache, wearing a suit coat, tie and glasses. Printed on back of image: James Lane Allen (from JAMES LANE ALLEN AND THE GENTEEL TRADITION, by Grant C. Knight), The university of North...
Portrait of Kentucky-born author James Lane Allen wearing a suit coat, tie, glasses, and mustache. The photograph is badly discolored and damaged from age.
Portrait of Irvin S. Cobb, Paducah, Kentucky-born author of more than fifty works and later an actor. He is wearing a jacket and printed tie. The photograph has been painted on to outline him.
Portrait of Irvin S. Cobb, Paducah, Kentucky-born author of more than fifty works and later an actor, wearing a jacket and printed tie. Stamped on back of image: July 10, 1930. Attached to back: one of the most famous living short-story writers,...