Americana
The Sojourners
In 1928, many Roma travelled through Auglaize County en route to Dayton, Ohio for the anniversary of the death of Matilda Stanley, the queen of the Romani.
In 1928, many Roma travelled through Auglaize County en route to Dayton, Ohio for the anniversary of the death of Matilda Stanley, the queen of the Romani.
In these framed pieces, Jim tells the story of each object and, importantly, preserves his original research and documentation. In many instances, the story concludes on the back of the frame. In cases where the similarity of content may cause confusion for viewers, the beginning of the story is highlighted.