Rebecca Porter, as Mom Beck in the Little Colonel book series by Annie Fellows Johnston, stands wearing a dark dress with a white apron and a kerchief on her head. Title supplied by cataloger.
Rebecca Porter, as Mom Beck in the Little Colonel stories, is helping dress a little girl posing as The Little Colonel. This model is not Hattie Cochran, who was the original model for the character.
Rebecca Porter, as Mom Beck in the Little Colonel book series, sits holding a little girl posing as The Little Colonel in her lap. The little girl is not Hattie Cochran, who was the real-life model for the character. Title supplied by cataloger.
An African-American woman in servant's dress and head scarf sits in a wooden chair reading a newspaper. The woman, Rebecca Porter, was born a slave in Virginia. After the war, she spent most of her life working in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. Rebecca...
Women; Young adults; Portraits; Fictitious characters
Portrait of Mary Johnston as the character Joyce Ware in the Little Colonel book series. She has long curly hair and a scarf over the shoulder of her dark dress. Mary was the stepdaughter of Annie Fellows Johnston, author of the Little Colonel...
Women; Young adults; Portraits; Fictitious characters
Profile portrait of Mary Johnston as the character of Joyce Ware in the Little Colonel book series. She is dressed in a dark robe or wrap and positioned against a dark background with light reflecting off her long blond hair. Mary Johnston was the...
Women; Young adults; Portraits; Fictitious characters
Portrait of Mary Johnston as the character Joyce Ware in the Little Colonel book series. She has long curly hair and a scarf over the shoulder of her dark dress. Mary was the stepdaughter of Annie Fellows Johnston, author of the Little Colonel...
Women; Young adults; Portraits; Fictitious characters
Profile portrait of Mary Johnston as the character of Joyce Ware in the Little Colonel book series. She is dressed in a dark robe or wrap and positioned against a dark background with light reflecting off her long blond hair. Mary Johnston was the...
Frances Lawton, oldest daughter of military hero Major General Henry W. Lawton, and the model for the character Allison Walton in the Little Colonel books by Annie Fellows Johnston. Title supplied by cataloger.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Soldiers; Desks; Writing; Writing materials; Military uniforms; Helmets
French soldier, possibly André Jeunet, wearing helmet and other army attire, is writing at a little table outdoors in the Balkan mountains. Papers and a small bottle sit on the table.
Worry in children; Anxiety in children; Cognition in children; Child psychology
Although worry is common in children, little is known about its development and maintenance. The current study reviews several areas of the literature to inform a comprehensive cognitive model of clinical worry in children. Parental influences on...
Young adults; Forests; Daydreaming; Girls; Fictitious characters
Teenage girl, wearing a plaid dress and hat, appears to be deep in thought as she stands in the woods. She is leaning on a rail that is part of a platform or bench that has been constructed among the trees. Although the young woman does not appear...
Young woman stands next to a sundial in a garden. She holds a hat that matches her dress and flowers in her arms and has one hand on the sundial. In "The Little Colonel's Knight Comes Riding" (1907) by Annie Fellows Johnston, Katie Marks...
Youth--Employment; Teenagers--Health and hygiene; Industrial safety; Safety education, Industrial
Teenaged workers are twice as likely to be injured on the job as adult workers, and face a
number of differences developmentally and psychosocially that present challenges for
their safety at work. Little research has focused on the tasks that...
