Second National Conference on Handicrafts

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Title

Second National Conference on Handicrafts

Subject

Arts and crafts movement
Handicraft
National Conference on Handicrafts (2nd : 1940 : Penland, N.C.)

Description

The Second National Conference on Handicrafts was held at Penland, North Carolina from August 31 to September 4, 1940. The conference was led by Allen Eaton. Discussions continued on the topic of "What can we do together that we cannot do alone?" The article by Bonnie Willis Ford quotes several people who spoke at the conference, including David Campbell, Olive D. Campbell, Whitney Atchley, Mrs. Linnell, Eugene Deutsch, and Frances Van Hall. This write up appeared in "Mountain Life and Work", Winter 1941. For more information on this conference, search for identifier PSC_RG3_CR036

Creator

Ford, Bonnie Willis, 1907-1976

Source

Membership Records

Publisher

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

Date

1941

Contributor

Mountain Life and Work

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
publications (documents)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

15683
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/15683

Date Created

2008-12-22

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Southern Highland Craft Guild Archives, Asheville, NC 28815;

Spatial Coverage

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

Extent

10.5" x 7.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Ford, Bonnie Willis, 1907-1976, “Second National Conference on Handicrafts,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/15683.