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 ''She knows...
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 "She knows no...
This postcard depicts two women spinning flax in front of the fireplace in the newly constructed Edward F. Worst Craft House adjacent to the campus of the Appalachian School in Penland, North Carolina, ca. 1935-1936. The older woman seated to the...
Although this photograph is unidentified, it appears to feature one of the early Allanstand Cottage Industries salesrooms, perhaps in Madison County, North Carolina or in downtown Asheville, in the early 1900s. The woman is seated in front of...
This woodcarving depicts a traditional male fiddle maker seated on a bench and was made by Wade Martin (1920-2005) of Swannanoa, N.C. during the 1950s. The fiddle maker has a long beard and overalls, with "WHM" carved in the bottom of the bench....
This photograph of a Wade Martin woodcarving depicts a male fiddle maker seated on a bench. The man has a long beard and overalls. The picture also shows the man holding the back of the fiddle while the rest of the instrument and various tools rest...
This signed photograph of Martha Nicholson was taken by Doris Ulmann around 1933 or 1934. A penciled note on the the back of the photograph identifies Nicholson as a weaver and spinner from Culberson (?), N.C. Nicholson is seated in front of a...
This signed photograph of a woman with a coverlet in her lap was taken by Doris Ulmann around 1933 or 1934. She is seated in front of a quilt. Identifying text on the back of the photograph has been obliterated except for the title and fragments...
This woodcarving depicts a traditional male fiddle maker seated on a bench and was made by Wade Martin (1920-2005) of Swannanoa, N.C. during the 1950s. The fiddle maker has a long beard and overalls, with "WHM" carved in the bottom of the bench....
Allen Eaton is pictured here with Kate Clayton Donaldson (ca. 1864-1960), more commonly known as Granny Donaldson, who is displaying one of her "cow blankets." She is seated in a rocking chair in the shade. A basket which appears to hold skeins...
This postcard illustrates craft instruction by Sally Cathey. Caption below image states, "Craft Workers in their Mountain home- Sally Cathey instructing." The man at left appears to be carving, while the seated woman at right finishes a large...
This photograph, taken around 1927, shows Olive Dame Campbell seated at her desk in her room at the Farm House on the campus of the John C. Campbell Folk School. Campbell founded the school in 1925 in Brasstown, N.C
This photograph, taken around 1927, shows Georg Bidstrup, Danish farm manager at the John C. Campbell Folk School, and Leon Deschamps, Belgian architect and teacher of forestry, seated on the porch of the school's Log Museum. The log cabin, which...
This photograph was taken by Doris Ulmann in 1933 or 1934, the two summers she spent in North Carolina, primarily in the Brasstown area. The portrait depicts an unidentified family seated out of doors performing daily activities. Ulmann found...