Edward F. Worst Craft House

Dublin Core

Title

Edward F. Worst Craft House

Subject

Edward F. Worst Craft House (Penland, N.C.)
Handicraft
Handicraft industries
Log cabins
Penland School of Crafts
Penland School of Handicrafts
Penland Weavers and Potters
Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Description

This photographic postcard depicts the Edward F. Worst Craft House on the campus of the Penland School of Handicrafts (now Penland School of Crafts). The building was named after the school's first weaving instructor, Edward F. Worst. The structure was erected during a community log-raising held May 1935. The photograph for this postcard was taken by Bayard Wootten ca. 1936 - 1940.

Creator

Whitman's Phototypes (Canton, Pa.)

Source

Penland School of Crafts Records

Publisher

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

Date

1936/1940

Contributor

Wootten, Bayard Morgan, 1875-1959

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
postcards

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

12552
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/12552

Date Created

2006-05-11

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

3.25" x 5.25"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Whitman's Phototypes (Canton, Pa.), “Edward F. Worst Craft House,” OAI, accessed May 4, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/12552.