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Title	Appalachian School, Department of Fireside Industries
Creator	Appalachian School (Penland, N.C.)
Medium of Original	publications
Date of Orginal	1923/1924
Dimensions	7" x 6"
Description	This eight page pamphlet explains the founding of the Fireside Industries of the Appalachian School (initially called the Appalachian Industrial School). The Fireside Industries later became known as the Penland Weavers and Potters. Of particular interest in this pamphlet is one of the earliest known lists of products produced by the Fireside Industries/Penland Weavers and Potters, photographic illustrations of some of those products, and a discussion of coverlets with an accompanying recipe for Indigo dye. From 1923 to 1938 the Appalachian School served as the umbrella institution under which the Penland Weavers and Potters were organized and Penland School of Handicrafts (now Penland School of Crafts) was established.
Subject - Topic	Appalachians (People) Handicraft industries -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft	Coverlets -- Appalachian Region, Southern Dyes and dyeing -- Appalachian Region, Southern Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Group	Appalachian School (Penland, N.C.) Penland Weavers and Potters Penland School of Handicrafts Penland School of Crafts
Time Period	1920s
Location	Mitchell County (N.C.)
Source Institution	Penland School of Crafts
Collection	Penland Weavers and Potters Records
Inventory Number	PSC_RG2_CR009
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Penland School of Crafts Archives, Penland, NC 28765
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Title	Appalachian School, Department of Fireside Industries [cover]
Creator	Appalachian School (Penland, N.C.)
Medium of Original	publications
Date of Orginal	1923/1924
Dimensions	7" x 6"
Description	This eight page pamphlet explains the founding of the Fireside Industries of the Appalachian School (initially called the Appalachian Industrial School). The Fireside Industries later became known as the Penland Weavers and Potters. Of particular interest in this pamphlet is one of the earliest known lists of products produced by the Fireside Industries/Penland Weavers and Potters, photographic illustrations of some of those products, and a discussion of coverlets with an accompanying recipe for Indigo dye. From 1923 to 1938 the Appalachian School served as the umbrella institution under which the Penland Weavers and Potters were organized and Penland School of Handicrafts (now Penland School of Crafts) was established.
Subject - Topic	Appalachians (People) Handicraft industries -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft	Coverlets -- Appalachian Region, Southern Dyes and dyeing -- Appalachian Region, Southern Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Group	Appalachian School (Penland, N.C.) Penland Weavers and Potters Penland School of Handicrafts Penland School of Crafts
Time Period	1920s
Location	Mitchell County (N.C.)
Source Institution	Penland School of Crafts
Collection	Penland Weavers and Potters Records
Inventory Number	PSC_RG2_CR009_01
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Penland School of Crafts Archives, Penland, NC 28765
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

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