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[Louise L. Pitman at the dye pot]

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Title	[Louise L. Pitman at the dye pot]
Creator	Ulmann, Doris, d. 1934
Medium of Original	photographs
Date of Orginal	1933/1934
Dimensions	8" x 6"
Description	This photograph of Louise L. Pitman dyeing natural fibers was taken by Doris Ulmann in 1933 or 1934 at the John C. Campbell Folk School. Pitman came to the Folk School as an instructor in 1928 and later became Director of Handicrafts. Pitman was a specialist in natural dyes and dyeing.
Subject - Topic	Artisans -- Appalachian Region, Southern Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern Educators -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft	Dyes and dyeing -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Group	John C. Campbell Folk School
Craft Category	dyes
Time Period	1930s
Location	Cherokee County (N.C.)
Source Institution	John C. Campbell Folk School
Collection	Doris Ulmann Photograph Collection
Inventory Number	JCCFS_21
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC 28902
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723