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Title
[Laura
Cantrell
and
Arminda
Curtis
working
a
cotton
jenny]
Creator
Ulmann, Doris, d. 1934
Medium of Original
photographs
Date of Orginal
1933
Dimensions
6" x 8"
Description
This
photograph
shows
Laura
Green
Cantrell
(left)
and
Arminda
Anderson
Curtis
(right)
on the
porch
working
a
hand
cotton
jenny
. The
photograph
was
taken
by
Doris
Ulmann
when
she
came
to
Brasstown
,
N.C
. in the
summer
of
1933
.
Laura
Green
Cantrell
was the
mother
of
Oscar
Cantrell
who
was
one
of the
first
students
at the
John
C
.
Campbell
Folk
School
and
became
the
resident
blacksmith
at the
school
.
Arminda
Curtis
,
known
as "
Aunt
Mindy
"
Curtis
, was the
wife
of
Amos
Curtis
, and they
lived
in the
community
of
Green
Cove
,
N.C
.
Subject - Topic
Artisans -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft
Textile crafts -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Hand weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Spinning -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Textile crafts -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Craft Category
textiles
Time Period
1930s
Location
Cherokee County (N.C.)
Source Institution
John C. Campbell Folk School
Collection
Doris
Ulmann
Photograph
Collection
Inventory Number
JCCFS_31
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
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