Above the Clouds in Penland

Dublin Core

Title

Above the Clouds in Penland

Subject

Appalachian Mountains -- Pictorial works

Description

This photographic postcard depicts Bailey's Peak, seen from what became the campus of Penland School of Handicrafts (now Penland School of Crafts) near Penland, North Carolina. The mountain has served as inspiration to countless instructors, students and visitors. This photograph, thought to have been taken by Bayard Wootten sometime in the 1920s or early 1930s, is one of many photographs of Bailey's Peak that have been taken through the decades of the craft school's history.

Creator

Wootten, Bayard Morgan, 1875-1959

Source

Penland School of Crafts Records

Publisher

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

Date

1920/1935

Rights

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

Format

jpg
postcards

Type

StillImage

Identifier

16051
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/16051

Date Created

2008-01-16

Rights Holder

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

Spatial Coverage

Mitchell County (N.C.)

Extent

5.25" x 3.25"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Wootten, Bayard Morgan, 1875-1959, “Above the Clouds in Penland,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/16051.