Note
Handwritten on back, "Drawing room where song was first heard "My Old Kentucky Home," Bardstown, Ky. Broadcast date is Feb. 25, 1940. My Old Kentucky Home."
Description
Stephen Foster drawing room in Bardstown, Kentucky where the song, "My Old Kentucky Home" was first heard. A square grand piano sits in front of the floor-to-ceiling window on the left. A portrait of Stephen Foster hangs between the two floor-to-ceiling windows. A circular table sits in front of the fireplace with an oval portrait of a woman hanging above the mantle. There is a door to the left of the mantle with a loveseat in front of it.
Date Issued
1940-03-25
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
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Rights
Rights Note
Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.
To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0187
Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections