Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Appalachians (People) -- Social life and customs
This photograph of a ''Mill-race'' is on the same Album page as the photograph titled ''My Father at Gold Buckhannon's Mill.'' This photograph is on Album page 39 with the heading ''Great Smoky Mts.''
This photograph of a "Mill-race" is on the same Album page as the photograph titled "My Father at Gold Buckhannon's Mill." This photograph is on Album page 39 with the heading "Great Smoky Mts."
Vegetable gardening -- North Carolina, Western; Cooking -- North Carolina, Western; Jackson County (N.C.) -- Social life and customs -- Anecdotes; Graham County (N.C.) -- Social life and customs -- Anecdotes; Music -- North Carolina -- Jackson...
Amy begins the show describing the "gold" of the mountains. Doreyl joins Peggy Dawson in the garden once again to talk about growing and eating autumn vegetables. Amy’s guest, Brant Barnes from Dillsboro, shares some fascinating Crisp, Gunner,...
The front of the commencement program for the Almond High School in the community of Almond, in Swain County, North Carolina, features a dark gray floral design on the upper right and lower left corners against a lighter gray cover to highlight the...
The front of the commencement program for the Almond High School in the community of Almond, in Swain County, North Carolina, features a dark gray floral design on the upper right and lower left corners against a lighter gray cover to highlight the...
The cover of the souvenir album 'Western North Carolina R.R. Scenery,' published in the 1880s, features a decorative design of embossed black and gold on a red background.
The 'Nantahala Folio - North Carolina - Tennessee' of the 'Geologic Atlas of the United States' (Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, 1907) captioned this picture 'Surface of Murphy Marble, Stripped for Quarrying; 2 Miles Southwest of Tomotla,...
(047) Straight razor (c); Boxed razor (a - top of box) (b - bottom of box) with steel blade and plastic handle; blade stamped ''O.B.M. A. KASTOR BROS. GERMANY''; box stamped: ''OUR BEST MAKE, A. KASTOR & BROS. GERMANY. PRICE $3.00 EACH''; 048)...
(008) Paper of ''COURT PLASTER'' bandages; faded red paper with writing; imprinted with ''PERFECT SILK COURT PLASTER No. 15'' ''TRI-COLORED'' ''Manufactured By Johnson and Johnson New Brunswick, N.J. USA'' ''Made in U.S.A.''; contents...
(047) Straight razor (c); Boxed razor (a - top of box) (b - bottom of box) with steel blade and plastic handle; blade stamped "O.B.M. A. KASTOR BROS. GERMANY"; box stamped: "OUR BEST MAKE, A. KASTOR & BROS. GERMANY. PRICE $3.00 EACH"; 048)...
(008) Paper of "COURT PLASTER" bandages; faded red paper with writing; imprinted with "PERFECT SILK COURT PLASTER No. 15" "TRI-COLORED" "Manufactured By Johnson and Johnson New Brunswick, N.J. USA" "Made in U.S.A."; contents deteriorated; bagged;...
Hand weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;Coverlets -- Appalachian Region, Southern;
The use of both natural and commercially dyed yarns makes this a striking nineteenth century coverlet. Made by an unidentified weaver, the coverlet pattern is a variation of Catalpa Flower, a name likely derived from its resemblance, real or...
Art metal-work -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Jewelry making -- Appalachian Region, Southern;
James Harman Buchanan was a jeweler who learned to work with silver and gold from his wife, Margarette Buchanan. His father, Roby Buchanan did stone grinding. Questionnaires like this one were the raw data for the exploratory study of the Craft...