Botany -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.); Orchids -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.);
This series of 20 original black and white photographs depicts botanical specimens of the Great Smoky Mountains. The entire set, including one image that is not in Hunter Library Special Collections, was published in a booklet titled “The...
Botany -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.);Wild flowers -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.)
This series of 20 original black and white photographs depicts botanical specimens of the Great Smoky Mountains. The entire set, including one image that is not in Hunter Library Special Collections, was published in a booklet titled “The...
This wrought iron cooking fork features a spiral shaft and a leaf curled handle and was made by Daniel Boone VI of Spruce Pine, N.C. This tool has "Daniel Boone" inscribed just above the fork. Although made in the 1950s, this is typical of the...
This wrought iron cooking fork features a spiral shaft and a leaf curled handle and was made by Daniel Boone VI of Spruce Pine, N.C. This tool has "Daniel Boone" inscribed just above the fork. Although made in the 1950s, this is typical of the...
Coverlets -- United States; Hand weaving -- United States; Weaving -- United States;
The pattern name of this black and white image is Double Bow Knot and Table. The back of this photograph is marked: "No.34. Double Bow Knot, Saylerville, R.I." The Double Bow Knot pattern derives its name from the half bows that join in the middle...
This is a wrought iron fire tool rack made by Daniel Boone VI. It has leaf design on top and is part of the wrought iron fire tool set. Although made in the 1950s, this is typical of the work Boone was creating in the 1940s. Boone was a fifth...
The pattern name of this nineteenth century coverlet is Double Bow Knot with Table. The Double Bow Knot pattern derives its name from the half bows that join in the middle forming a square-shaped knot. Bow knot patterns can be created in a...
This undated black and white promotional photograph shows seven different kinds of pewter buttons produced by the Penland Weavers and Potters sometime during the period 1940-1967. Handwritten on the back: "Pewter or Copper 1. Acorn .20 each; 2. -...
This pair of wrought iron andirons feature a leaf motif and were made by Daniel Boone VI of Spruce Pine, N.C. Although made in the 1950s, these are typical of the work Boone was creating in the 1940s. Boone was a fifth generation blacksmith,...
These wrought iron fire tongs have a spiral shaft with a decorative spiral leaf top. Made by Daniel Boone VI, they are part of the fire tool rack. Although made in the 1950s, these are typical of the work Boone was creating in the 1940s. Boone...
This wrought iron shovel, made by Daniel Boone, VI, is part of a fire tool rack. The shovel has a spiral shaft and leaf top. Although made in the 1950s, this is typical of the work Boone was creating in the 1940s. Boone was a fifth generation...
This wrought iron fire poker, made by Daniel Boone, VI, is part of the fire took rack. The poker has a spiral shaft and a leaf top. Although made in the 1950s, this is typical of the work Boone was creating in the 1940s. Boone was a fifth...
This wrought iron cooking fork features a spiral shaft and a leaf curled handle and was made by Daniel Boone VI of Spruce Pine, N.C. This tool has "Daniel Boone" inscribed just above the fork. Although made in the 1950s, this is typical of the...
This weaving fragment is included in a sample book assembled by Frances Goodrich, most likely during the 1920s. Frances Louisa Goodrich (1856-1944) was among the first to promote a revival of weaving in the North Carolina mountains, having founded...