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Horace Kephart: Revealing an Enigma

Craft Revival: Shaping Western North Carolina Past and Present
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1. .38 Special shoulder holster .38 Special shoulder holsterUnknownhistorical artifactLeather shoulder holster and strap for .38 special; with additional elastic strap; tooled, and stamped ".38 SPECIAL"; with 2 brass snaps; snaps have "US FASTENER CO. BOSTON" and two stars; piece of canvas adhered to back of holster stamped with "This article was the personal property of Horace Kephart."
2. "A caller at my door (Xmas, 1904)" "A caller at my door (Xmas, 1904)"Unknownphotograph"A caller at my door (Xmas, 1904)." The same child is identified on Album page 48 in the lower right as Walter Calhoun. This photograph is on Album page 21 with the heading "Great Smoky Mts."
3. Abbreviations AbbreviationsKephart, Horace, 1862-1931unpublished documentNotes for potential publication.
4. "Aboriginal Methods of Hafting Implements and lashing" "Aboriginal Methods of Hafting Implements and lashing"Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931unpublished documentSketches of indigenous tools.
5. "Accidents and Disasters" "Accidents and Disasters"Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931unpublished documentResearch notes for "Our Southern Highlanders". The page includes regional sayings.
6. "Act for erecting the district of Washington into a county, by the Name of Washington County" "Act for erecting the district of Washington into a county, by the Name of Washington County"State of North Carolinaunpublished documentTyped copy of an act from the state records of North Carolina. Washington County, North Carolina, was located in present day Tennessee. Kephart includes typed notes in red ink that this is the earliest reference to the name Great Iron Mountain that he had located to that date (April 23, 1930). He also includes notes about the name "Smoky Mountain."
7. "Addio" "Addio"UnknownphotographIn October 1904 Kephart moved from Dicks Creek, near Dillsboro, North Carolina, to the Hazel Creek area of Swain County, North Carolina. His departure was shown in the Album as "Addio! Sunday, Oct. 30, 1904." The photograph shows the remaining frame structure from the camp.
8. "AL. Foss pork rind minnow" "AL. Foss pork rind minnow"Al Fosshistorical artifactMetal lure box (a -lid, b-bottom); brass colored tin with green painted labels; "AL. FOSS PORK RIND MINNOW BOX" with additional printing on green labels box stamped with "No. 4 RED & WHITE" denoting the type of lure enclosed; rust spots; dented (c ) Lure; early plastic or bakelite (red and white body) and metal stem and hook; lures has eyes; AL. FOSS PORK RIND MINNOW" "No. 4 CLEVELAND" (d) paper; "ORIENTAL WIGGLER $1.00" with additional directions for use; "Pat. Apr. 30, 1918" "May 14, 1918."
9. "Andy and one of his wild turkeys, Hall Cabin" "Andy and one of his wild turkeys, Hall Cabin"UnknownphotographBlue line image of Andy and a dead wild tukey posed in front of Hall Cabin, on the North Carolina / Tennessee state line in the Great Smoky Mountians. The Album caption reads "Andy and one of his Wild Turkeys, Hall Cabin."
10. "Annual Association of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, Birdtown on Ocona Lufty, Oct. 2, 1904" "Annual Association of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, Birdtown on Ocona Lufty, Oct. 2, 1904"UnknownphotographThis photograph is on Album page 11 with the heading "Annual Association of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, Birdtown on Ocona Lufty, Oct. 2, 1904." The location of the photograph on the page was deduced from erased Album captions.
11. "Annual Association of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, Birdtown on Ocona Lufty, Oct. 2, 1904" "Annual Association of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, Birdtown on Ocona Lufty, Oct. 2, 1904"UnknownphotographThis photograph is on Album page 11 with the heading "Annual Association of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, Birdtown on Ocona Lufty, Oct. 2, 1904." The location of the photograph on the page was deduced from erased Album captions.
12. "Attempted views from summit" "Attempted views from summit"UnknownphotographOne of two photographs labeled as "Attempted Views from Summit" at Hall Cabin, on the North Carolina / Tennessee state line, Great Smoky Mountains.
13. "Attempted Views from Summit" "Attempted Views from Summit"UnknownphotographOne of two photographs labeled as "Attempted Views from Summit" at Hall Cabin, on the North Carolina / Tennessee state line in the Great Smoky Mountains.
14. "Attitude toward the outer world" "Attitude toward the outer world"Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931unpublished documentKephart's notations about observations on the moutaineer's "Attitude towards the Outer World."
15. "Bark and Root Cordage "Bark and Root CordageKephart, Horace, 1862-1931unpublished documentNotes concerning "Bark and Root Cordage."
16. "Barnett and other natives." "Barnett and other natives."UnknownphotographThe caption in the Album reads: "Bob Barnett, Jim Stewart, and Boys." The handwritten text on the reverse of the photograph reads: "Barnett and other natives." This photograph is on Album page 43 with the heading "Great Smoky Mts."
17. "Barter. -- Commerce. -- Money." "Barter. -- Commerce. -- Money."Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931unpublished documentResearch notes for "Our Southern Highlanders." See page 33 of the publication.
18. "Baumgardners" "Baumgardners"Unknownphotograph"Baumgardners." This photograph shows a man, a woman, a girl and baby.
19. "Baumgardners" "Baumgardners"Unknownphotograph"Baumgardners." This photograph shows a man and three women.
20. "Bee-Gum" "Bee-Gum"Unknownphotograph"A Bee-Gum." This picture appeared in "Our Southern Highlanders" (1921, p. 248) and in Kephart's series "The Southern Highlander" (part II, "The Back of Beyond," Outing Magazine, p. 403) as "A Bee-Gum." This photograph is on Album page 21 with the heading "Great Smoky Mts."
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