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    • [History of weaving in the southern Appalachian mountains]

    • [History of weaving in the southern Appalachian mountains]

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

    • This historical summary of traditional weaving in the southern Appalachian mountains was written by Frances Goodrich in March of 1926. This essay describes weaving as she found it during her mission work in western North Carolina during the...
    • Highland Highlights [1944, October]

    • Highland Highlights [1944, October]
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    • Highland Highlights was a newsletter "published every once in a while by the Southern Highland Handicraft Guild" starting in 1942. It usually gave members news from the shops, information from and about Guild meetings, tips and reminders, as well...
    • 1932 Weaving Institute at Penland

    • 1932 Weaving Institute at Penland

    • Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This article by Bonnie Willis Ford appeared in the 1933, April issue of "Handicrafter" magazine. It is a summary of the activities which were part of the August, 1932 Weaving Institute. Edward Worst led the weaving program, while Lucy Morgan...
    • [Allen Eaton Christmas letter, 1937]

    • [Allen Eaton Christmas letter, 1937]
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    • Allen Eaton was the Russell Sage Foundation's representative to the Southern Appalachian region. His involvement with the Southern Highland Handicraft Guild from its earliest days onward led to close friendships with many Guild members and area...
    • Nearing Christmas 1941

    • Nearing Christmas 1941
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    • Allen Eaton was the Russell Sage Foundation's representative to the Southern Appalachian region. His involvement with the Southern Highland Handicraft Guild from its earliest days onward led to close friendships with many Guild members and area...
    • Mountain Milestones, Summer Summary for 1945

    • Mountain Milestones, Summer Summary for 1945
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    • Mountain Milestones was a newsletter published by Penland School of Handicrafts as a vehicle for disseminating news about craft classes at Penland, the activities of the local community, and general information about the region. Two issues were...
    • 1931 Weaving Institute at Penland

    • 1931 Weaving Institute at Penland

    • Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This article appeared in the 1931, November/December issue of "Handicrafter" magazine. It is a summary of the activities which were part of the August, 1931 Weaving Institute. Edward Worst led the weaving program and Lucy Morgan planned social...

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