A large, overweight girl, wearing a skirt and blouse, stands outside a cabin. Handwritten on the top border and image: "16 YEARS OLD WEIGHT 314 LBS. MAY 1915." Handwritten on bottom border: 392. See ULPA 1982.01.393.p for another image of...
A woman wearing a dress and bonnet stands next to a seated man wearing a hat and suspenders and holding an infant girl wearing a dress and bonnet. They are outdoors on the hillside. Jean Thomas describes them as "eccentric." Title...
A woman wearing a dress and bonnet stands next to a seated man wearing a hat and suspenders and holding an infant girl wearing a dress and bonnet. They are outdoors on the hillside, and a clothesline is visible beside them. Jean Thomas describes...
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...
Stoves; Porches; Country life; Girls; Crying; Pain
A crying girl stands next to a hot stove sitting on a large stone on a cabin porch. She may have found the kettle or stove too hot, or she may have hit her hand. Title supplied by cataloger.
Character portrait of actress Adelaide Norwood standing in front of a curtain wearing a fan in her hair and a dress and jacket adorned with sequins and pom-poms. Ms. Norwood performed with the Castle Square Opera Company when they appeared at...
Advertisement with a drawing of a balloon, and a girl and boy. The ad reads "Free! Klarer Health Wiener Balloons for Boys and Girls. Get One Free When You Ask for Klarer Health Wieners. The meat that's extra good for boys and girls and...
African-American hospital ward. Patients lie in the beds on either side of the room. Nurses and other hospital employees are near the back of the room. A girl sits on a chair in the middle of the room. Text on image: [Lay] Brad. Photo Nashville....
An African-American bride and groom stand in front of a church with three bridesmaids and groomsmen, a flower girl, and three monks. Title supplied by cataloger.
Boy and a girl with rabbits and baskets containing colored Easter eggs. The boy wears knickers. The girl holds a rabbit, which she is feeding. Another rabbit sits on a table near the boy, while a third sits up on its hind legs, facing the boy....
Portrait of Anne Smith of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing her hair pulled back from her face. The photograph has spots of discoloration from age. Stamped on back of image: credit, Standiford Studio (Louisville). Handwritten on back: Society girl -...
Portrait of performer Arthur T. Earnest leaning on his left hand, wearing a pin-striped suit and tie. Foxy Quiller, starring Jerome Sykes, was performed at Macauley's Theatre on October 1-2, 1901; Earnest likely played the role of Splicer, as he...
Five children are pictured in an archway of the pergola at Louisville's Central Park. Three sit on a step facing an open lawn where some adults sit and stand surrounded by trees. One of the children is a girl with short hair wearing a dress....
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.
Chickens and farmhouses for Ballard and Ballard Company. Chickens in pens and outside, exterior views of coops, chicks in small cages, and farm images of a bedroom, a girl standing in front of a farmhouse, and a small boy with a chick and a dog.