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Title
[Betty
DuPree]
Creator
unknown
Medium of Original
photographs
Date of Orginal
1977-06-07
Dimensions
10" x 8"
Description
Although
Betty
DuPree
(1929-2012)
was
born
and
raised
in
Cherokee
,
North
Carolina
, she
lived
much
of her
adult
years
away
from the
area
,
having
accompanied
her
husband
to the
Southwest
where
he
worked
for the
Bureau
of
Indian
Affairs
. She
returned
to
Cherokee
in
1973
and
took
on the
management
of
Qualla
Arts
and
Crafts
Mutual
, an
artist
cooperative
. She
remained
as
manager
for
24
years
,
retiring
in
1997
.
Before
she
left
,
Qualla
Arts
celebrated
its
50th
anniversary
,
three
hundred
members
strong
. In this
photograph
,
DuPree
(second
from
right)
stands
with
Mollie
Blankenship
(third
from
right)
and
Joan
Mondale
(fourth
from
right)
,
wife
of
Vice
President
Mondale
. The
group
is
watching
Nancy
Conseen
make
a
basket
. The
photograph
was
made
on
June
7
,
1977
when
Mrs
.
Mondale
attended
the
ground
breaking
of the
Folk
Art
Center
on the
Blue
Ridge
Parkway
near
Asheville
,
NC
.
Mondale
was
accompanied
by the
wife
of the
U.S
.
Senator
from
North
Carolina
,
Robert
B
.
Morgan
, and
Mrs
.
Lana
Gudger
,
wife
of
Vonno
Lamar
Gudger
, a
U.S
.
Congressman
from
North
Carolina's
11th
District
. The
photographer's
name
is
unknown
.
Subject - Topic
Artisans -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Cherokee women -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Time Period
1970s
Location
Buncombe County (N.C.)
Source Institution
Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual
Collection
Photograph
Collection
Inventory Number
QACM_DuPree_Betty_01
Copyright Information
All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Inc., Cherokee, NC 28719
Digital Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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