Old man Meyer, wood carver
Dublin Core
Title
Old man Meyer, wood carver
Description
These photographs were taken by Edgar S. Purdom. Born in 1900, Purdom opened a custom furniture shop in Wayah Valley, near Franklin, NC, in 1946. He was a hobby photographer and made these photographs in western North Carolina. There are 56 photographs in the series. Purdom died in 1987 and is buried at St. John's Cartoogechaye Episcopal Church Cemetery.
Creator
Purdom, Edgar S. (Edgar Schohill), 1900-1987
Format
jpg;
photographs
Language
eng
Identifier
37799
Date Created
2017-09-13
Spatial Coverage
North Carolina, Western
Extent
13" x 10"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Picturing Appalachia
Collection
Citation
Purdom, Edgar S. (Edgar Schohill), 1900-1987, “Old man Meyer, wood carver,” OAI, accessed May 12, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/37799.