Appalachian Industrial School in the Mountains of North Carolina

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Title

Appalachian Industrial School in the Mountains of North Carolina

Subject

Appalachian Industrial School
Appalachians (People)
Education, Elementary
Missions
Penland School of Crafts
Penland School of Handicrafts

Description

Promotional brochure on the Appalachian Industrial School. Illustrated with black and white photographs of Farm House, Rufus Morgan's cabin, and the construction of Ridgeway Hall. Brochure describes the school's activities and work during the 1914 school year. 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 Penland School of Handicrafts (now Penland School of Crafts) was established.

Creator

Appalachian Industrial School

Source

Appalachian Industrial School Records

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1914

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
publications (documents)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

12298
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/12298

Date Created

2006-01-24

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Penland School of Crafts Archives, Penland, NC 28765

Spatial Coverage

Mitchell County (N.C.)
Appalachian Region, Southern

Extent

6" x 3.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Appalachian Industrial School, “Appalachian Industrial School in the Mountains of North Carolina,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/12298.