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Title
[Weaving
Institute
Group
Photograph
,
1936]
Creator
Wootten, Bayard Morgan, 1875-1959
Appalachian Industrial School
Medium of Original
photographs
Date of Orginal
1936
Dimensions
8" x 10"
Description
This
group
photograph
by
Bayard
Wootten
was
taken
in
August
1936
on the
steps
of the
Edward
F
.
Worst
Craft
House
,
adjacent
to the
campus
of the
Appalachian
Industrial
School
near
Penland
,
North
Carolina
.
Pictured
are
students
,
instructors
,
staff
and
visitors
involved
in the
summer
weaving
institute
sponsored
by the
Penland
Weavers
and
Potters
. The
Worst
Craft
House
was
built
in
1935
and was
named
after
Penland's
first
weaving
instructor
,
Edward
F
.
Worst
. From
1923
to
1938
the
Appalachian
School
served
as the
umbrella
institution
under
which
the
Penland
Weavers
and
Potters
were
organized
and the
Penland
School
of
Handicrafts
(now
Penland
School
of
Crafts)
was
established
.
Subject - Topic
Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Group
Appalachian School (Penland, N.C.)
Penland School of Handicrafts
Penland School of Crafts
Time Period
1930s
Source Institution
Penland School of Crafts
Collection
Bayard
Wootten
Photograph
Collection
Inventory Number
PSC_RG6_CR064
Copyright Information
All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Penland School of Crafts Archives, Penland, NC 28765
Digital Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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