Camp cooks in Pink Beds

Dublin Core

Title

Camp cooks in Pink Beds

Subject

African Americans
Cleavers (Knives)
Cooks
Household employees
The Pink Beds (N.C.)
Uniforms
African Americans -- Labor
Wooden fences

Description

Three Black camp cooks, working for the Vanderbilt family, stand in front of a wooden fence and beside a porch. They accompanied the Vanderbilts on a trip to Pink Beds in Pisgah Forest.

Creator

Carl Alwin Schenck

Publisher

[Digital Publisher: D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, UNC Asheville]
National Forests in North Carolina, Asheville, NC

Date

1896-1909

Rights

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

Format

jp2
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

669
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/669

Date Created

2011-11-09

Spatial Coverage

Pisgah National Forest (N.C.)
Cradle of Forestry in America (N.C.)
Transylvania County (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western

Extent

3" x 4"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Forestry in Western North Carolina

Citation

Carl Alwin Schenck, “Camp cooks in Pink Beds,” OAI, accessed May 4, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/669.