This unpaginated booklet contains 25 recipes for creating dyes from natural materials, such as onion skins, walnut bark and wild coreopsis. The booklet was written by Mitchell County, N.C. native Emma Conley (Mrs. Grover Conley) who taught dyeing...
Three-page letter Kephart to Albert Britt, editor of "Outing" magazine, describing Kephart's participation in a "man-hunt" in the Sugarlands of Tennessee. These details were later incorporated into chapter 10 of the revised and...
Three-page letter Kephart to Albert Britt, editor of "Outing" magazine, describing Kephart's participation in a "man-hunt" in the Sugarlands of Tennessee. These details were later incorporated into chapter 10 of the revised and...
Two-page letter from Kephart to "Bob" describing the killing of Hol Rose. This account was later incorporated into the revised and expanded edition of "Our Southern Highlanders."
The back of the photograph shows a partial printing of a postcard from which the photograph has cut. There is no reference as to which part of Album page 25 this photograph was originally placed, but is presumed to be middle left photograph...
"Making Sorghum." This picture appeared in "Our Southern Highlanders" (1922 revised ed., p. 368) as "Making 'Lasses." This photograph is on Album page 5 with the heading "Tuckaseegee River." It is one of...
The back of the photograph has handwritten caption that is very light and difficult to read, "Kep in winter leaning against mt. laurel a foot thick." The Album caption identifies this photograph as "Laurel near mine." This looks...
The Album caption reads simply "The Everett Copper Mine." The text on the reverse of the picture elaborates, "The Everett copper mine. My cabin is just above it. Hampton lives in upper (1 1/2 story) house, alongside boiler house....
This photograph became seperated from the Album, but appears to match the location for the Album caption "Sheriff Collecting Taxes." This picture appeared in "Our Southern Highlanders" (1922 revised ed., p. 40) as "At the...
Draft page from Kephart's book "Camping and Woodcraft." See the 1906 edition, pages 13 and 16, and the the revised edition, Volume I, pages 143, 147, and 156.
Draft page for Kephart's book "Camping and Woodcraft" that discusses coats, vests and leggings. See the 1906 edition, page 13, and the revised edition, Volume I, page 146.
Draft page from Kephart's book "Camping and Woodcraft." See the 1906 edition, pages 20 to 21. Also, portions may be found in the revised edition, Volume I, page 145.
A view of Horace Kephart's cabin on Hazel Creek, Swain County, North Carolina. The caption reads, "The Cabin in Winter" This photograph appeared in "Our Southern Highlanders," 1921 edition, p. 161, as "Cabin on the Little...
A view of Horace Kephart's cabin on Hazel Creek, Swain County, North Carolina. The caption reads, "The Cabin in Autumn". This may be the picture that appeared in "Our Southern Highlanders" 1922 revised ed., p. 32, as...
This photograph appears with the caption "Wilson & Cook's Mill" in Album. This mill was featured in a variety of Kephart's publications. It appeared in "Our Southern Highlanders" (1922 revised ed., p. 48, and 1921 ed, p....
This photograph shows a young man seated in front of a cabin. The oblong hole in the wall to his left is also seen in several other photographs, including a picture in "Our Southern Highlanders" (1922 revised ed., p. 288) captioned...
"George Davis and Homer Brown." This photograph is on Album page 5 with the heading "Tuckaseegee River." The oblong hole in the cabin wall to right of Mr. Davis' head can be seen in the picture in "Our Southern...
"Dave Brown's House." This photograph is on Album page 3 with the heading "Tuckaseegee River." The people photographed with the house include Alma Brown and Homer who are also in the photograph on the lower right of this page....
A photograph of "Mrs. Alma Brown and Homer," of the Dicks Creek community in Jackson County, North Carolina. This photograph is on Album page 3 with the heading "Tuckaseegee River." The oblong hole in the cabin wall to the left...
"G.W. Baumgardner." This photograph is on Album page 3 with the heading "Tuckaseegee River." The oblong hole in the cabin wall to the left of Mr. Baumgardner's head can be seen in the picture in "Our Southern...
