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Hope and Glenn Brown, Woodcarvers, John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, N.C.
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| Title | Hope and Glenn Brown, Woodcarvers, John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, N.C. |
| Identifier | SHCG_Mem15_JCCBrass_2 |
| Format | postcard
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| Date Created | 1940/1945 |
| Dimensions | 3.5" x 5.5" |
| Description | This promotional postcard was produced by the John C. Campbell Folk School in the 1940s. It features woodcarvers Glen Brown and Hope Caler Brown. Both learned to carve from Murrial Martin in 1939 and 1940 respectively. They sold their carving through the Folk School woodcarving cooperative which became known as the Brasstown Carvers. The original photograph was taken by Betty Denash. The postcard is has been somewhat worn. |
| Subject - Topic | Artisans -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
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| Subject - Craft | Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
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| Subject - Group | John C. Campbell Folk School
Brasstown Carvers
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| Craft Category | woodwork
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| Decade | 1940s
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| County | Clay County, N.C.
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| Creator | John C. Campbell Folk School
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| Contributor | Denash, Betty
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| Source Institution | Southern Highland Craft Guild
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| Collection | Southern Highland Craft Guild Records. Membership Records |
| Copyright Information | All rights reserved. For use permission, contact library@craftguild.org or Southern Highland Craft Guild, P. O. Box 9545, Asheville, NC 28815.; |
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