Five men, four of whom hold oars, steer a boat bearing barrels on a river. The boat has a small cabin at the front. In the background, a person can be seen standing on the riverbank, which is also covered with trees. Title supplied by cataloger.
A woman (possibly Jean Thomas) wearing a long black dress, a sign reading "Dry," and holding a cane bearing a ribbon stands with a man wearing a band uniform and holding a drum and drumsticks outside a frame house. The "Dry"...
A copy portrait of a seated man wearing a tie, vest, and checked jacket and bearing a mustache with curled tips. He is likely from the family of Tollivers who had feuded with the Martins in Rowan County, Kentucky, from 1884-1887. Title supplied by...
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Nevada Sue (Vade) Preston (right), mother of Blanche Preston Jones, and Priscilla (Pricy) Preston Burgess (left), aunt of Nevada Sue and great aunt of Blanche, hold up a quilt bearing a repeating triangle pattern in front of a log cabin (probably...
A woman, identified by Jean Thomas as Blanche Preston Jones but by Jones' ancestors as Priscilla (Pricy) Preston Burgess, great-aunt of Blanche Preston Jones, holds up a quilt bearing a repeating triangle pattern in front of a log cabin (probably...
A woman (possibly Jean Thomas) wearing a long black dress, a sign reading "Dry," and holding a cane bearing a ribbon stands with a man wearing a band uniform and holding a drum and drumsticks outside a frame house. The "Dry"...
Two boys (one in costume with suspenders) and a girl (costumed as a pioneer with a long dress and bonnet) play homemade musical instruments, including a banjo, gourd banjo, and sticks possibly used as percussion instruments, in front of a barn...
Three-quarter length character portrait of an unidentified mustachioed man wearing a buttoned overcoat and holding a hat in his left hand (bearing a leather glove) and a riding crop in his right hand. Location of photo studio: New York (N.Y.)....
Character portrait of performer Janet B. MacDonald leaning over the back of a chair, wearing a straw hat bearing the word "Merrie." Inscription on print/mount, lower right: Merrily yours, Janet B. MacDonald Babe [?]. Location of photo...
Portrait of statue of antlered animal on pedestal bearing the inscription "Brotherly Love." Location of photo studio: Louisville (Ky.). Title supplied by cataloger.
Hand-colored group portrait of the cast of Shakespearean tragedy "Troilus and Cressida" posed, in costume, on a lawn, possibly at the University of Louisville. They wear Roman helmets, tunics, sandals, and shields, and a man holds a...
Hand-colored group portrait of the cast of Shakespearean tragedy "Troilus and Cressida" in costume on a lawn, possibly at the University of Louisville. They wear Roman helmets, tunics, sandals, and shields, and a woman holds a...
Portraits; Actors; Men; Costumes; Posing; Military uniforms
Full-length painted portrait of a man in white military attire with tall black boots. His helmet rests on a table bearing a tapestry reading "RR". This illustration, published in "Pastel Portraits from the Romantic Drama," by...
Full-length character portrait of actor and manager George C. Boniface Jr. seated on stone amid outdoor set backdrop, wearing thin mustache, beanie, unbuttoned white shirt exposing t-shirt bearing letter "H," and white knee-length pants,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing
Full-length character portrait of soprano Emma Abbott standing near a table bearing a bottle of wine and a backdrop of a country scene and cottage, wearing a plain white dress with fitted bodice. Abbott led the Emma Abbott Grand [English] Opera...
