Group at Scroggs store

Dublin Core

Title

Group at Scroggs store

Subject

Brasstown Carvers
John C. Campbell Folk School
Wood-carvers
Wood-carving

Description

A group of men gathered at Fred O. Scroggs' country store in Brasstown, NC. The Brasstown Carvers began with John C. Campbell Folk School co-founder Olive Dame Campbell noticed men whittling at Scroggs' store and had the idea to teach woodcarving as an income-producing craft, with sales facilitated through the Folk School.

Source

Historic Carvings Photo Collection

Rights

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

Format

group portraits
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

72705
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/72705

Spatial Coverage

Brasstown (N.C.)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

“Group at Scroggs store,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/72705.