Women; Costumes--United States; Fences; American Folk Song Festival
A woman sits on a bench in a yard enclosed by a brick fence, wearing a long white dress with ruffles, a plaid bodice and hem, and the skirt spread out. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American Folk Song Festival. The...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American Folk Song Festival. The...
Women; Costumes--United States; Trees; American Folk Song Festival
A woman stands outdoors, leaning against a tree, wearing a long white dress with ruffles and a plaid bodice and hem. She hails from Prestonsburg (Floyd County), Kentucky, but is likely photographed in Boyd County as a participant in the American...
Sculpture; Equestrian statues; Metalwork; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Gestures
Bronze equestrian statue of the emperor. "The great Roman emperor is depicted on horseback, but the horse and the entire lower part of the body are missing. The statue is a bronze of a very high quality that was probably made in one of the...
Autographed character portrait of Bertha Welby, in costume for a role as an aristocratic woman. She is seated on a brocade chair in front of a set backdrop featuring a window, and wears her hair piled atop her head (and possibly powdered), an long...
Full-length character portrait of side profile of young woman wearing a white bonnet and tea-length dress, the hem of which she lifts slightly. She is a member of Gilbert, Donnelly, & Girard, a comedy troupe which performed at Macauley's...
Portrait of young woman reclining with a book in a window seat. Her hair is in ringlets (tied back in a bow), and she wears a short-sleeve dress with white collar and embroidered hem. Although the handwritten annotation reads "Peg Ryan,"...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
Three sisters pose in costumes in a yard. Mae Flatt, at right, wears the Traipsin' Woman dance frock, a long white dress with ruffled sleeves and collar and plaid bodice and hem, which is named for Jean Thomas, the Traipsin' Woman who served as a...
"Here the god is shown standing, naked, a coat thrown over his left shoulder. His left arm is raised and perhaps at one time leaned on a long scepter. The thunderbolt in his right hand and the eagle at his feet are other attributes of this...
Photographer Kate Matthews and her dog, Hypo play on the grounds of the Matthews' family home, Clovercroft. Kate holds a fan as she looks back at her dog tugging on the hem of her dress. Photographer Kate Matthews' signature is on lower right...
Kore: "Found at Merenda (ancient Myrrhinous), Attica, in 1972. […] Funerary statue. Found in a pit in the cemetery of Myrrhinous together with kouros [of Merenda] (inv. no. 4890). Preserved in excellent condition. The girl is depicted...
Kore: "Found at Merenda (ancient Myrrhinous), Attica, in 1972. […] Funerary statue. Found in a pit in the cemetery of Myrrhinous together with kouros [of Merenda] (inv. no. 4890). Preserved in excellent condition. The girl is depicted...
Lillian B. "Hunnybunny" Fletcher, wife of photographer Kate Matthews' great-nephew Matthews Fletcher, stands by a window holding their infant daughter, Marjorie. Lillian is wearing a dark dress and pearls, but rolled up jeans can be see...
Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Mae Flatt poses in the Traipsin' Woman dance frock, a long white dress with ruffled sleeves and collar and plaid bodice and hem, which is named for Jean Thomas, the Traipsin' Woman who served as a court reporter in the early 20th century. Title...
A family portrait of a man, woman, and girl wearing Victorian attire. The man has a white beard and mustache and wears a dark coat with tails. The blonde girl is wearing a long-sleeved long black dress and boots, and holds a rolled-up paper. The...
A family portrait of a man, woman, and girl wearing Victorian attire. The man has a white beard and mustache and wears a dark coat with tails. The blonde girl is wearing a long-sleeved long black dress and boots, and holds a rolled-up paper. The...
Women; Signs (Notices); Costumes--United States; Log cabins; American Folk Song Festival
Woman in white ruffled dress with plaid bodice and hem sits on the porch of the Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. The dress and cabin are named for Jean Thomas, the Traipsin' Woman who served as a court reporter in the...
Women; Log cabins; Signs (Notices); Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
Woman in white ruffled dress with plaid bodice and hem stands on the porch of the Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. The dress and cabin are named for Jean Thomas, the Traipsin' Woman who served as a court reporter in...
Women; Log cabins; Signs (Notices); Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival
Woman in white ruffled dress with plaid bodice and hem stands on the porch of the Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. The dress and cabin are named for Jean Thomas, the Traipsin' Woman who served as a court reporter in...