Lucy Morgan and Minnie Hoppas

Dublin Core

Title

Lucy Morgan and Minnie Hoppas

Subject

Artisans
Handicraft
Looms
Textile machinery

Description

This 1920s photograph by Bayard Wootten depicts Lucy Morgan instructing Minnie Hoppas seated at the loom. The location is unknown but presumed to be the Hoppas porch in Mitchell County, North Carolina. Minnie Hoppas was to married Doc Hoppas, a well-known local musican and storyteller who often entertained the summer weaving institutes at Penland.

Creator

Wootten, Bayard Morgan, 1875-1959

Source

Bayard Wootten Photograph Collection

Publisher

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

Date

1923/1929

Rights

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

Format

jpg
postcards

Type

StillImage

Identifier

16053
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/16053

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.)
Appalachian Region, Southern

Extent

4.25" x 6.25"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Wootten, Bayard Morgan, 1875-1959, “Lucy Morgan and Minnie Hoppas,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/16053.