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    • [Mask: gourd]

    • [Mask: gourd]

    • Indian masks -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This Booger mask, made by Cherokee artisan Fred McCoy, is made from a gourd. The mask is signed "Fred McCoy 92" on the back. Different types of masks were traditionally used in Cherokee culture for a variety of ceremonial purposes. Today, masks are...
    • Craft Revival
    • [Instrument: dulcimer, lap]

    • [Instrument: dulcimer, lap]

    • Dulcimer -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Musical instruments -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Woodwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This lap dulcimer, made from black walnut wood, is distinguished by a boat-shaped body and heart-shaped sound holes. The body style is characteristic of older, pre-Civil War dulcimers. A piece of paper is affixed to the inside states "Genuine...
    • Craft Revival
    • [Scroggs store with men on front porch]

    • [Scroggs store with men on front porch]
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    • This photograph of men on the porch of Fred O. Scrogg's store in Brasstown, N.C. was taken by Doris Ulmann in 1933 or 1934. The back of the photograph reads, ""Sons of Rest" at Fred O's Store. Fred O. (in doorway) - Roy Teems (left foreground) -...
    • Craft Revival
    • [Fred Otto Scroggs]

    • [Fred Otto Scroggs]
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    • This photograph of Fred Otto Scroggs was taken by Doris Ulmann in 1933 or 1934. Scroggs ran the general store in Brasstown, N.C. and was instrumental in organizing the local community support for the creation of the John C. Campbell Folk School in...
    • Craft Revival
    • Supt. Fred Overly

    • Supt. Fred Overly

    • Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.); American Association of Park Superintendents;

    • James E. (Jim) Thompson (1880-1976) was a noted photographer, hiker, and outdoor enthusiast who played a major role in promoting a national park in the Southern Appalachians. In the 1920s, up to the park’s dedication in 1940, Thompson was often...
    • Picturing Appalachia
    • [Woodcarving: fiddle maker]

    • [Woodcarving: fiddle maker]

    • Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This woodcarving depicts a traditional male fiddle maker seated on a bench and was made by Wade Martin (1920-2005) of Swannanoa, N.C. during the 1950s. The fiddle maker has a long beard and overalls, with "WHM" carved in the bottom of the bench....
    • Craft Revival
    • [Nancy Sue Waldroup and Wanda Scroggs]

    • [Nancy Sue Waldroup and Wanda Scroggs]
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    • This photograph of Nancy Sue Waldroup (left) and Wanda Scroggs was taken by Doris Ulmann at the John C. Campbell Folk School, in 1934, during the celebration known as Old Folks Day. The children are pictured in the window of the Log House Museum,...
    • Craft Revival
    • [Instrument: banjo, Rex Professional]

    • [Instrument: banjo, Rex Professional]

    • Musical instruments -- Appalachian Region, Southern;Banjo -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This Rex Professional banjo was made by the Gretsch Manufacturing Company in New York. The owner of this banjo was Joseph Lane Hall (1895-1972) of Buncombe County. He is reputed to have walked barefoot across Hooker's Gap to purchase this banjo for...
    • Craft Revival
    • [Woodcarving: fiddle maker]

    • [Woodcarving: fiddle maker]

    • Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This woodcarving depicts a traditional male fiddle maker seated on a bench and was made by Wade Martin (1920-2005) of Swannanoa, N.C. during the 1950s. The fiddle maker has a long beard and overalls, with "WHM" carved in the bottom of the bench....
    • Craft Revival
    • [Mountain Valley Creamery Truck]

    • [Mountain Valley Creamery Truck]
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    • This photograph, taken around 1929, shows a Mountain Valley Creamery truck parked outside Fred O. Scroggs store in Brasstown, N.C. As one of the co-operatives of the John C. Campbell Folk School, the Mountain Valley Creamery provided milk, butter,...
    • Craft Revival
    • Wanda Scroggs

    • Wanda Scroggs

    • Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph of Wanda Scroggs was taken by Doris Ulmann in 1933 or 1934, the two years she spent in Brasstown, North Carolina. Wanda Scroggs is the daughter of Fred O. Scroggs, store keeper and active community member in Brasstown, and...
    • Craft Revival
    • Wanda Scroggs

    • Wanda Scroggs
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    • This photograph was taken by Doris Ulmann in 1933 or 1934, the two years she spent in Brasstown, North Carolina. Wanda Scroggs, daughter of store keeper, Fred O. Scroggs, is looking out of the window of the Log Museum at the John C. Campbell Folk...
    • Craft Revival
    • [Barn loom]

    • [Barn loom]

    • Coverlets -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Hand weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This barn loom was collected by Frances Goodrich. The loom is representative of the traditional four-harness looms used by weavers during the Craft Revivial period (1890 -1940) in the southern Appalachian mountains. Frances Louisa Goodrich...
    • Craft Revival

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