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	Appalachian Industrial School Title Appalachian Industrial School Identifier PSC_RG1_1_CR001 Format photograph Date Created 1911/1914 Dimensions 8" x 10" Description Group photograph of Appalachian Industrial School students taken outside the old Conley home, now known as Farm House and located on the campus of Penland School of Crafts. From 1923 to 1938 the Appalachian School (as it came to be known) 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. The photograph is signed on front: "Eyer, Marion, N. C." Eyer's gallery in Marion was operational by 1911. Photographer may be R.V. Eyer who worked in Urbana, Ohio, circa 1896 and in Michigan in 1902 and 1903. Subject - Topic Appalachians (People) Education, Elementary -- Appalachian Region, Southern Subject - Group Appalachian Industrial School Penland School of Handicrafts Penland School of Crafts Decade 1910s County Mitchell County, N.C. Creator Eyer, R. V. Appalachian Industrial School Source Institution Penland School of Crafts Collection Appalachian Industrial School Collection Copyright Information All rights reserved. For use permission contact, Archives, Penland School of Crafts, P. O. Box 37, Penland, NC, 28765 or archives@penland.org.
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