Kephart's diary is not available. However, his ''Index to Diary'' provides some illumination on his trip into western North Carolina in 1904. Among the entries on this page are the ones numbered 1 - 35, which relate to his arrival in the region and...
Kephart's diary is not available. However, his "Index to Diary" provides some illumination on his trip into western North Carolina in 1904. Among the entries on this page are the ones numbered 1 - 35, which relate to his arrival in the region and...
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Mountains -- North Carolina
Kephart took a variety of pictures of the Dicks Creek area near Dillsboro, North Carolina for this Album, such as this one ''Looking up Dick Creek.'' This photograph is on an Album page with the heading ''Tuckaseegee River.''
The couple in this photograph is ''Mr. and Mrs. Turpin, Dick Creek.'' The Turpin family of Dicks Creek, near Dillsboro, North Carolina, was featured on page 7 of the Album under the heading ''Tuckaseegee River.'' This photograph is located with the...
Looking up Hazel Creek from Medlin. Medlin was the settlement on Hazel Creek, North Carolina, near where Kephart lived for three years and which he described in ''Our Southern Highlanders.''
A view of Horace Kephart's cabin on Hazel Creek, Swain County, North Carolina. The caption reads, ''The Cabin in Winter'' This photograph appeared in ''Our Southern Highlanders,'' 1921 edition, p. 161, as ''Cabin on the Little Fork of Sugar Fork...
Kephart took a variety of pictures of the Dicks Creek area near Dillsboro, North Carolina for this Album, such as this one "Looking up Dick Creek." This photograph is on an Album page with the heading "Tuckaseegee River."
"Looking up Hazel Creek from Medlin." Medlin was the settlement on Hazel Creek, North Carolina, near where Kephart lived for three years and which he described in "Our Southern Highlanders."
A view of Horace Kephart's cabin on Hazel Creek, Swain County, North Carolina. The caption reads, "The Cabin in Winter" This photograph appeared in "Our Southern Highlanders," 1921 edition, p. 161, as "Cabin on the Little Fork of Sugar Fork of...
Handwritten clippings of observations how seasonal changes affect flora and fauna in Hazel Creek regional of Swain County, North Carolina, and Lindale, Georgia. The middle clippings is dated "1916."
The couple in this photograph is "Mr. and Mrs. Turpin, Dick Creek." The Turpin family of Dicks Creek, near Dillsboro, North Carolina, was featured on page 7 of the Album under the heading "Tuckaseegee River." This photograph is located with the...
Storytelling -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Violin makers -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County; Music -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County; Swain County (N.C.) -- Social life and customs -- Anecdotes; Flood dams and reservoirs -- North...
Amy shares a story about how the Ammons siblings stuck together as children, accompanied by the song “Side by Side” from Mitch Miller. Doreyl interviews Kate Rickenbacker, a violin maker and musician from Black Mountain who demonstrates her...
Storytelling -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Radio programs -- United States; Artists -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; arts -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Special events -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Mural painting and...
This week, Amy’s story is “The Battery Operated Radio.” She reminisces about some of the old radio shows. (The segment is followed by “The William Tell Overture” by Ron Smith from Sylva.) On Creative Corner, Doreyl’s guests are Jason...
American poetry -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Businesswomen -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Historic buildings -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Christmas stories; Folk music -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Motion pictures --...
The show begins with Amy reading an original poem called “It’s Christmas.” The reading is accompanied by Ron Smith’s rendition of “O Christmas Tree.” Doreyl’s guest on Creative Corner is Lisa Bradley Potts of Barker’s Creek, who is...
Music -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Musicians -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Family farms -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Storytelling -- North Carolina -- Jackson County;
Doreyl interviews Ron Smith of Sylva who tells the story of a soldier’s musical legacy; Smith plays “Danny Boy” on the slide guitar. Amy’s guest, Vera Holland Guise of Tilley Creek, talks about saving her family’s home place, which she...
This pamphlet entitled 'Road Laws of Swain County, 1923' (Observer Printing House, Charlotte, N.C.) contains, beginning on page 20, the text of a bill authorized by the North Carolina General Assembly entitled 'H.B. 438. S.B. 447 An Act to Repeal...
This pamphlet entitled 'Road Laws of Swain County, 1923' (Observer Printing House, Charlotte, N.C.) contains, beginning on page 20, the text of a bill authorized by the North Carolina General Assembly entitled 'H.B. 438. S.B. 447 An Act to Repeal...
This pamphlet entitled 'Road Laws of Swain County, 1923' (Observer Printing House, Charlotte, N.C.) contains, beginning on page 20, the text of a bill authorized by the North Carolina General Assembly entitled 'H.B. 438. S.B. 447 An Act to Repeal...
