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Exhibit and Sale of Handicrafts from the John C. Campbell Folk School

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Title	Exhibit and Sale of Handicrafts from the John C. Campbell Folk School
Creator	John C. Campbell Folk School
Medium of Original	publications
Date of Orginal	1930/1939
Dimensions	6" x 4.5"
Description	This is an invitation to an annual exhibit and sale of crafts from the John C. Campbell Folk School, held at the Russell Sage Foundation in the 1930s. Special features were the music of John Jacob Niles and a presentation of the photographs of Doris Ulmann, who had photographed extensively in the area around the Folk School during 1933-1934. The invitation lists craft objects for sale, such as woodcarvings, basketry, and vegetable-dyed runner and purses produced by the John C. Campbell Folk School. This event was organized by Louise Pitman, head of the Handicraft Department of the Folk School. Pitman, a New Jersey native and a Columbia University graduate, used her connections outside of the Appalachian region to market Folk School crafts nationwide.
Subject - Topic	Exhibitions -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Group	John C. Campbell Folk School
Time Period	1930s
Source Institution	John C. Campbell Folk School
Collection	John C. Campbell Folk School Records. Brochures, Publicity and publication, 1925-1954.
Inventory Number	JCCFS_472
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC 28902
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Title	Exhibit and Sale of Handicrafts from the John C. Campbell Folk School
Creator	John C. Campbell Folk School
Medium of Original	publications
Date of Orginal	1930/1939
Dimensions	6" x 4"
Description	This is an invitation to an annual exhibit and sale of crafts from the John C. Campbell Folk School, held at the Russell Sage Foundation in the 1930s. Special features were the music of John Jacob Niles and a presentation of the photographs of Doris Ulmann, who had photographed extensively in the area around the Folk School during 1933-1934. The invitation lists available craft objects, such as woodcarvings, brooms, basketry, and textiles produced by the John C. Campbell Folk School. This event was organized by Louise Pitman, head of the Handicraft Department of the Folk School. Pitman, a New Jersey native and a Columbia University graduate, used her connections outside of the Appalachian region to market Folk School crafts nationwide.
Subject - Topic	Exhibitions -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Group	John C. Campbell Folk School
Time Period	1930s
Source Institution	John C. Campbell Folk School
Collection	John C. Campbell Folk School Records. Brochures, Publicity and publication, 1925-1954.
Inventory Number	JCCFS_472_1
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC 28902
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

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