Fontaine Ferry Park (Louisville, Ky.); Amusement parks; Contests; Twins; People
Five sets of twins are posed together for a group portrait during the "Twins contest" at Fontaine Ferry Park, Louisville, Kentucky. The men mostly wear shirts with the sleeves rolled up. Only one set of male twins wears a full suit with...
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; Children; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Two women wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves pose in front of trees with young woman and boy in Colonial costume. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that...
A young brunette woman wearing short sleeves, a head scarf, and a pearl necklace poses next to a man with dirt on his face, carrying rope and tools. Title supplied by cataloger.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival
Virginia Waring poses in Ladies-in-Waiting costume (long black Elizabethan gown with white ruffles at neck and sleeves) in front of a brick house, probably Jean Thomas' 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky. The Ladies-in-Waiting would...
Restaurants; Eating & drinking facilities; Buildings; Men; People; Group portraits
A group of men in white uniforms pose for a group portrait in front of the White Castle restaurant which has crenellations along the roofline. Each man wears a long-sleeved white shirt with the sleeves rolled up to just below the elbow, a long...
Faded three-quarter length portrait of left profile of woman wearing long dress with puffy sleeves and playing a violin. Location of photo studio: Louisville (Ky.). Title supplied by cataloger.
Three-quarter length portrait of unidentified woman wearing flat-brimmed hat with large ostrich plume, and dress with high collar, lace bodice, puffy sleeves, and pleated skirt. Title supplied by cataloger.
An older woman with gray hair stands in a garden holding an Asian style parasol on her right shoulder and a vine or branch in her left hand. She is wearing a dress with large sleeves and a lace collar. The woman may be Fannie Caldwell Macaulay,...
Zorn Avenue, looking north, Louisville, Kentucky. At the right of the photograph is a head on view of a road. Left of the road is an overgrown railroad track. Left of the track is a wide band of rocks in which two men are standing, one in shirt...