"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."
"The Tuckaseegee immediately in front of camp" was a view of the Tuckasegee River near Kephart's camp on Dicks Creek, near Dillsboro, North Carolina. This photograph is on Album page with the heading "Tuckaseegee River."
"Views from Summit of Smokies, near Hall Cabin (The perpetual haze from which the Smoky Mts. derive their name makes long-range photography difficult.)"
"Views from Summit of Smokies, near Hall Cabin (The perpetual haze from which the Smoky Mts. derive their name makes long-range photography difficult.)"
"Visitors" at Kephart's first camp on Dicks Creek, near Dillsboro, North Carolina. This photograph shows six men posed in front of the campsite. The photograph is located on Album page 1 with the heading "Tuckaseegee River." Kephart's caption in...
Mitchell, Mount (N.C. : Mountain); Railroad stations -- North Carolina -- Yancey County
A handwritten caption identifies this photograph as 'Railroad station top of Mt. Mitchell.' On the side of the rail cars is the wording 'Mt. Mitchell Railroad.'� In the 1910s a logging railroad on Mt. Mitchell in Yancey County, North Carolina,...
A photograph of ''Stella Turpin.'' The Turpin family of Dicks Creek, near Dillsboro, North Carolina, is featured in Kephart's album. In his ''Index to Diary,'' Kephart has a note about ''Stella Turpin peddling buttermilk.'' Kephart also comments...
A photograph of "Stella Turpin." The Turpin family of Dicks Creek, near Dillsboro, North Carolina, is featured in Kephart's album. In his "Index to Diary," Kephart has a note about "Stella Turpin peddling buttermilk." Kephart also comments in a...
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Tuckasegee River (N.C.); Fishing;
After his arrival in western North Carolina in the autumn of 1904, Kephart began to explore the area. One instance is featured in the photograph of ''Trout fishing, Falls of the Tuckaseegee (upper and higher falls not shown).'' The High Falls of...
After his arrival in western North Carolina in the autumn of 1904, Kephart began to explore the area. One instance is featured in the photograph of "Trout fishing, Falls of the Tuckaseegee (upper and higher falls not shown)." The High Falls of...
Although Betty DuPree (1929-2012) was born and raised in Cherokee, North Carolina, she lived much of her adult years away from the area, having accompanied her husband to the Southwest where he worked for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. She returned...
Storytelling -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Band directors -- North Carolina; Jazz musicians -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Musicians -- North Carolina, Western; Music -- North Carolina, Western; Mountain life -- North Carolina --...
Amy begins the show with her story “Boney’s Defeat,” which is set in the 1860s and tells how a hunting dog met his end. On Creative Corner, Doreyl talks with Pavel Wlosok, who is the director of the jazz band at Western Carolina University....
Authors, American -- North Carolina, Western; Music -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Arts -- North Carolina -- Swain County;Gristmills -- North Carolina -- Swain County; Water mills -- North Carolina -- Swain County
Amy opens the show with an original poem about the changing seasons. On Creative Corner, Doreyl welcomes back singer Betty Collins Brown of Tuckasegee to discuss her music and her new book. Amy talks with Noel Blakely of the Old Mill 1886 which is...
Storytelling -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Artisans -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Pottery, American -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Caldwell County (N.C.) -- Social life and customs -- Anecdotes; Oral tradition -- North Carolina;...
Amy opens the show with her story “Daddy’s Little Helper,” which is about her relationship with her father and her experiences helping him work on cars. On Creative Corner, Doreyl continues her interview with Brant Barnes. He goes into great...
Storytelling -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Rivers -- North Carolina; Natural areas -- North Carolina, Western; Quilting -- North Carolina -- Mitchell County; Mountain life -- North Carolina, Western; Museum of the Cherokee Indian; Mountain...
Amy’s story, “The Star Princess and the Miracle” begins the show. The story is accompanied by “When You Wish Upon a Star” as performed by Jo Northup and Richard Birt. On Creative Corner, Doreyl’s guest is Mary Jo Hooper Cobb, who...
An outdoor display of crafts was installed for the Folk Art Center ground breaking ceremony. Prominent among the crafts are an array of Cherokee baskets. The photograph was made on June 7, 1977 at the Folk Art Center site on the Blue Ridge...
