A blooming tree hangs over a walkway during the month of May on the grounds of photographer Kate Matthews' family home, Clovercroft, in Pewee Valley Kentucky. Handwritten on verso in Kate Matthews' handwriting: "Fringe trees in bloom,...
A blooming tree hangs over a walkway during the month of May on the grounds of photographer Kate Matthews' family home, Clovercroft, in Pewee Valley Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.
A crowd of men stand on the floor of a tobacco market in Louisville, Kentucky among large rolls of tobacco. A. W. Terhune wrote on the front of the postcard: "Have just been through place like this with Mr. Brasham Sr., Pop, June 19,...
A drawing of the new Kentucky state house, flanked by smaller drawings of the four previous structures. The smaller drawings, which are framed with circles, are labeled "temporary state house 1793," "1st state house 1794-1813,"...
A fork in a dirt road in Mockingbird Valley in Jefferson County, Kentucky. One leg of the road goes uphill and the other downhill. Both lead into forested areas. Postmarked 1913 (on verso).
A girl with long curly hair, wearing a plaid dress and white pinafore, sits in a large wooden chair. She holds a book in her left hand and is looking up as if daydreaming. Her feet and the chair rest on a bearskin rug. Annie Fellows Johnston's...
A girl with long hair wearing a white, or light-colored, dress poses in a swing suspended from a tree. The girl is believed to be the photographer's niece, Elizabeth Matthews, who was the real-life model for the character Betty Lewis in the Little...
A group of women pose at a garden or lawn party. Two are sitting on an outdoor bench. The others stand or sit on folding chairs. Most are wearing ankle length dresses and many have hats. Signed in lower right border by photographer: "Kate...
A large two-story frame house with a front porch spanning its entire width, is partially obscured by large trees. The home, known as The Beeches, was once owned by the Lawtons, the model for the Walton family in the Little Colonel books. The author...
A large two-story frame house with a front porch spanning the entire width of the building is partially obscured by large trees. The home, known as The Beeches, was once owned by the Lawtons, who were models for the Walton family in the Little...
A path or walkway with a white fence on the left side and a dirt road in Pewee Valley, Kentucky on the right. Handwritten on verso of postcard in Kate Matthews' handwriting: "'Twigmore' way" and "Photo. Kate Matthews".
A railroad crossing sign stands on a small patch of grass. The white sign is framed by the foliage of trees in the background. Printed on the crossbars are "Railroad" and "Crossing". Print on the vertical post: "Look Both...
A shady rural road in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. Handwritten on verso in Kate Matthews' handwriting: "'Peace Lane. Pewee Valley, Kentucky" and "Photo. Kate Matthews--=1935="
A small human figure beside a small stream beside a walled embankment in Cherokee Park, Louisville, Kentucky. There are trees growing on the embankment. The number 24406 is visible in the lower righthand corner, apparently a manufacturer's stock...
A snow-covered house seen through a gold "window." There is snow on the ground, on the leafless trees beside the house, and on the top and "sill" of the gold window. Two people stand facing the house. Holly with berries...
A Steinway Grand piano in the music room of photographer Kate Matthews' home, Clovercroft. Candelabra and a small harp sit on the piano which is in front of a heavily draped window. A music book is open on the music stand.
