Report of community meeting to organize a folk school

Dublin Core

Title

Report of community meeting to organize a folk school

Subject

Adult education
John C. Campbell Folk School

Description

This document was the result of a community meeting held on September 30, 1925 to assess the local support for organizing a folk school near Brasstown, N.C. The report consists of 11 questions that reflect the community's understanding and desire for such a school, the number of families interested and type of support they will provide, recommendations for location and land need to start the school. It also lists the business and community leaders willing to form a committee "to make the proposed school a success." The document is signed by chairman Fred O Scroggs and secretary Carrie Clayton.

Creator

Scroggs, Fred O.

Source

John C. Campbell Folk School Records

Publisher

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

Date

1925-10-01

Contributor

Clayton, Carrie

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
manuscripts (documents)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

12353
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/12353

Date Created

2006-03-22

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC 28902;

Spatial Coverage

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

Extent

8.5" x 11"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Scroggs, Fred O., “Report of community meeting to organize a folk school,” OAI, accessed May 3, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/12353.