This photograph shows Ethelyn Conseen standing at the entrance of the Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Inc., a Cherokee artisan cooperative run for and by members of the Eastern Band. Conseen holds a rivercane basket. The image was made by...
Letter from Albert Britts, Associate Editor of the Frank A. Munsey Company, New York, offering to purchase the publication rights to Kephart's short story ''The Trail of a Bullet.''
This cornhusk doll, named "Cornelius Husk," was designed and made by Margaret Revis and sold through Allanstand Cottage Industries starting in the 1920s. With Revis' permission, the Alanstand shop patented the doll's design in April 1930 and...
This cornhusk doll, named "Cornelius Husk," was designed and made by Margaret Carson Revis and sold through Allanstand Cottage Industries starting in the 1920s. With Revis' permission, the Alanstand shop patented the doll's design in April 1930...
This cornhusk doll, named "Maizie Husk," was designed and made by Margaret Carson Revis and sold through Allanstand Cottage Industries starting in the 1920s. With Revis' permission, the Allanstand shop patented the doll's design in April 1930 and...
Botany -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.); Phlox -- 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.); Bugbane -- 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.);Monkshoods -- 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...
Born and raised in Japan, George Masa (1881-1933) was known by the name Masahara Iizuka. He emigrated to the U.S. when he was 20 years old and, in 1915, came to Asheville, where he spent the rest of his life. After initially working at the Grove...
Mitchell, Mount (N.C. : Mountain) -- Pictorial works;
This photograph is part of series of images included in “Mount Mitchell and views ~ along Mt. Mitchell Motor Road.” The title page of the album reads, “Mount Mitchell. Top of Eastern America. Altitude 6,711 ft.” Photographer George Masa...
Born and raised in Japan, George Masa (1881-1933) was known by the name Masahara Iizuka. He emigrated to the U.S. when he was 20 years old and, in 1915, came to Asheville, where he spent the rest of his life. After initially working at the Grove...
North Carolina -- Description and travel; South Carolina -- Description and travel; Mountains -- South Carolina; Mountains -- North Carolina, Western;
“Mountain Scenery: The Scenery of the Mountains of Western North Carolina and Northwestern South Carolina” was written when Henry E. Colton (1836-1892) was only 22 years old. Educated at Yale, by 1858, Colton lived in Asheville. He served in...
Waterfalls -- North Carolina, Western; Tourism -- North Carolina;
This scenic engraving is included in “Mountain Scenery: The Scenery of the Mountains of Western North Carolina and Northwestern South Carolina.” The 120-page guide, written by Henry E. Colton (1836-1892), was published in 1859.
Waterfalls -- North Carolina, Western; Tourism -- North Carolina;
This scenic engraving is included in “Mountain Scenery: The Scenery of the Mountains of Western North Carolina and Northwestern South Carolina.” The 120-page guide, written by Henry E. Colton (1836-1892), was published in 1859.
Mountains -- North Carolina; Pilot Mountain (N.C.);
This scenic engraving is included in “Mountain Scenery: The Scenery of the Mountains of Western North Carolina and Northwestern South Carolina.” The 120-page guide, written by Henry E. Colton (1836-1892), was published in 1859.
Mountains -- North Carolina, Western; Cities and towns -- North Carolina -- Asheville;
This scenic engraving is included in “Mountain Scenery: The Scenery of the Mountains of Western North Carolina and Northwestern South Carolina.” The 120-page guide, written by Henry E. Colton (1836-1892), was published in 1859.
Abraham Lincoln Ensley (1865-1948) was one of the earliest commercial photographers in western North Carolina. He made images, mostly portraits, on 5” x 7” glass plates that he developed on his farm in Jackson County. Like most native...
Born and raised in Japan, George Masa (1881-1933) was known by the name Masahara Iizuka. He emigrated to the U.S. when he was 20 years old and, in 1915, came to Asheville, where he spent the rest of his life. After initially working at the Grove...
Abraham Lincoln Ensley (1865-1948) was one of the earliest commercial photographers in western North Carolina. He made images, mostly portraits, on 5” x 7” glass plates that he developed on his farm in Jackson County. Like most native...
