Frances Goodrich historical marker

Dublin Core

Title

Frances Goodrich historical marker

Subject

Allanstand Cottage Industries
Appalachians (People)
Arts and crafts movement
Handicraft industries
Missions

Description

The photograph taken on April 23, 1989, shows Harley Jolley, a Mars Hill College history professor, unveiling a North Carolina historical highway marker in honor of Frances Goodrich. The marker commemorates Goodrich's contributions to the Craft Revival that took place in western North Carolina during the late 1800s and early 1900s. The marker is found on N.C. 208 in Madison County, near Allanstand, N. C. Goodrich was a working with a Presbyterian mission in the Laurel area of Madison County when she started Allanstand Cottage Industries in 1896. She lived in Asheville from the 1910s until her death in 1944.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Frances L. Goodrich Collection

Publisher

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

Date

1989-04-23

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

12671
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/12671

Date Created

2006-11-10

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

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

Extent

5" x 3.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Frances Goodrich historical marker,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/12671.