Man and woman with drum and Temperance sign.
Title
Man and woman with drum and Temperance sign .
Creator
Thomas, Jean, 1881-1982 (collector)
Description
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 " sign may indicates that they participated in the Temperance movement to ban the sale of alcoholic beverages ; Temperance principles were enacted into law in the United States during Prohibition (1920-1933) . Title supplied by cataloger .
Subject
Men Women Signs (Notices) Drums (Musical instruments) Percussion instruments Temperance Prohibition
People Pictured
Thomas, Jean, 1881-1982
Date Original
190-? - 191-?
Object Type
Negatives
Source
3 1/8 x 3 1/4 in. b&w nitrate negative. Item no. 1979.33.0947 in the Jean Thomas, The Traipsin' Woman, Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Jean Thomas, The Traipsin' Woman, Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/jthom/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA 1979.33.0947
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