Men; Boys; Stringed instruments; Zithers; Banjos; Costumes--United States
Chick Thomas, left, sits on the ground outdoors, playing mountain dulcimer; Little Chick Thomas, costumed in a plaid shirt and suspenders, wears a knit cap and holds a stick; and Mr. Hutchison, an old man wearing a plaid shirt, overalls, and hat,...
Jean Thomas, wearing a fur coat, stands by a gate with two young men holding dogs. The house resembles one in an older photo identified as that of Thomas' uncle, Henry Bell, of North Yorkshire, England. Thomas and her sister visited England with...
Jean Thomas, wearing a fur coat, poses outside the doorway of a large brick house with a girl holding a cat. Another cat walks along the garden path, and clothes hang on a clothesline. The house resembles one in an older photo identified as that of...
Jean Thomas, wearing a fur coat, poses outside the doorway of a brick Tudor house with a young man. A dog walks in front of them. The house resembles one in an older photo identified as that of Thomas' uncle, Henry Bell, of North Yorkshire,...
Jean Thomas holds and examines a sculpture of an oarsman. She is standing outside her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky, wearing a polka dot dress and pearls. On her arm is an African briefcase with an inlaid pattern. The briefcase had...
Jean Thomas, wearing a coat and tam and clutching her "Gold Coast" briefcase from Africa, stands outside a brick house with wooden trellis and bench, her "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky. The briefcase had been a...
Louisville General Hospital; Nursing students; Awards
Judy Thomas, on the right, sits on a couch holding a bouquet of roses. A woman sits next to her holding a goblet. Judy Thomas wears a uniform of striped blouse with cuffs, apron, and cap. On back of photograph: Judith Thomas, "Miss Student...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Musicians; Men; Music stands
Full-length portrait of left profile of mustachioed conductor Theodore Thomas with baton and music stand. He stands on an ornate rug, wearing a long double-breasted jacket. Thomas, was born in Esens, East Friesland, Germany, on October 11, 1835,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; College administrators; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of Thomas P. Cooper of Lexington, Kentucky. He is wearing a suit and printed tie. Handwritten on back of image: Dean Thomas P. Cooper, University of Kentucky; Lexington State Fair Board. Stamped on back: September 17, 1932.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; College administrators; People associated with education & communication
Portrait of Thomas P. Cooper, Dean of the College of Agriculture at University of Kentucky (Lexington, Kentucky). He is wearing a suit and tie. Typed on back of image: Thomas P. Cooper - Lexington, Kentucky, Kentucky State Fair Board, 1930.
Jean Thomas (seated, left, with typewriter on her lap) shows her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," to a man and woman outside her brick "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky. The...
Jean Thomas (seated, center, with a typewriter on her lap) shares her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," with a man and woman seated on the ground outside her brick "Wee House in the Wood"...
Jean Thomas (seated, center, with a typewriter on her lap) shares her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," with a man and woman seated in the yard of her "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland,...
Jean Thomas (seated, right, with a typewriter on her lap) shares her 1938 book about Jilson Setters, "The singin' fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow," with a man and woman seated in the yard of her brick "Wee House in the Wood" in...
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...
Jack Foy, wearing a plaid shirt, suspenders, and hat, and holding a guitar, and Jean Thomas, wearing her linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England), look at a copy of her 1940 publication, "The Sun Shines Bright,"...
An unidentified man (left) wearing a three-piece suit plays banjo, with Chick Thomas (seated) playing mountain dulcimer, and Ed Morrison (right) playing a fiddle-like instrument. At the far right, a partially visible man is holding a guitar. They...
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...
Rural schools; Women; Log cabins; Books; Costumes--United States
Jean Thomas, wearing a hat and dress, stands in the doorway of the McGuffey Log School clutching a McGuffey Reader. Thomas acquired possession of this schoolhouse (similar to the one she had attended as a child) in Big Sandy country, and had it...
Jean Thomas, wearing a calico dress, stands in the doorway of the McGuffey Log School clutching a McGuffey Reader. Thomas acquired possession of this schoolhouse (similar to the one she had attended as a child) in Big Sandy country, and had it...