Horses; Boys; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
Children on horseback carry a sign reading "Jean Thomas presents Dorothy Gordon in American Folk Songs" through a cornfield next to a haystack. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Two boys stand on a hillside holding a sign reading "Jean Thomas presents Dorothy Gordon in American Folk Songs." Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited her to perform at the first...
Boys; Banners; Girls; Hills; American Folk Song Festival
Three boys and a girl stand on a hillside holding a sign reading "Jean Thomas presents Dorothy Gordon in American Folk Songs." Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited her to perform at...
Boys; Banners; Cliffs; American Folk Song Festival
Three boys hold a sign reading "Jean Thomas presents Dorothy Gordon in American Folk Songs" over a cliff. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited her to perform at the first American...
Will Harris, Jean Thomas, and Anna Harris, all dressed in white, stand on the steps of the McGuffey Log School. Thomas acquired possession of this schoolhouse (similar to the one she had attended as a child) in Big Sandy country, and had it moved...
Will Harris, Jean Thomas, and Anna Harris, all dressed in white, stand next to the chimney of the McGuffey Log School. Thomas acquired possession of this schoolhouse (similar to the one she had attended as a child) in Big Sandy country, and had it...
Will Harris, Jean Thomas, and Anna Harris, all dressed in white, stand on the steps of the McGuffey Log School. Thomas acquired possession of this schoolhouse (similar to the one she had attended as a child) in Big Sandy country, and had it moved...
Annabel Morris and Jean Thomas (wearing tam) stand behind fiddler Jilson Setters (a pseudonym for James William (J.W.) Day, 1860-1942). Title supplied by cataloger.
Annabel Morris and Jean Thomas (wearing tam) stand behind fiddler Jilson Setters (a pseudonym for James William (J.W.) Day, 1860-1942). Title supplied by cataloger.
An unidentified woman joins Annabel Morris (center), Jean Thomas (wearing tam), and fiddler Jilson Setters (a pseudonym for James William (J.W.) Day, 1860-1942). Title supplied by cataloger.
Dr. Arthur T. McCormack of Louisville, Kentucky standing beside a train with Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr. The photograph has been painted on, cut in half and marked with discolorations. Handwritten on back of image: Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr.,...
Aunt Betty Thomas (an elderly African-American woman) stands on the porch of a raised frame house. The porch is filled with objects such as wash tubs, baskets, shelves, and laundry. Title supplied by cataloger.
Aunt Betty Thomas (an elderly African-American woman) sits on the steps with holding on her lap a girl wearing a white dress. Two young boys sit beside them. Title supplied by cataloger.
Aunt Betty Thomas (an elderly African-American woman) sits on the steps of a frame house holding on her lap a boy wearing shorts. Another young boys in shorts sits on the steps, and a young girl wearing a white dress stands beside them. Title...
Aunt Betty Thomas (an elderly African-American woman) sits on the steps of a frame house holding on her lap a girl wearing a white dress. A young boy sits beside them. Title supplied by cataloger.
A family Bible propped open to a page of the book of Malachi, facing a page marked 'Family Record.' On the left-hand (Malachi) side is handwritten "Mrs. Kate L. Bell, our dearly beloved mother, passed away Dec. 31, 1925 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral...
Newlyweds Jean Thomas (née Bell) and Albert (Bert) Thomas (holding a kitten) stand in the yard of their frame house in Logan, West Virginia. Jean and Bert were married for less than a year, so this picture was likely taken in 1913-1914.
Newlyweds Jean Thomas (née Bell) and Albert (Bert) Thomas stand on the porch of their frame house in Logan, West Virginia. Jean and Bert were married for less than a year, so this picture was likely taken in 1913-1914. Another house, as well as...
Bessie Patterson (Mrs. William Augustus) Thomas of Frankfort, Kentucky, wearing a flapper-style dress and holding a basket of cut flowers. The photograph has been painted on, accenting small details, and discolored from age.