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    • Women of the Mountains

    • Women of the Mountains

    • Education

    • Text of a brochure written by Rev. Edgar Tufts, Principle of the Girls Department of Lees-McRae Institute, Banner Elk, North Carolina, describing the plight of young women in the mountains of Western North Carolina and requesting scholarship...
    • Lees-McRae College
    • Dark Roads and Light Roads

    • Dark Roads and Light Roads

    • Fiddle music; Guitars; Singing;

    • Spencer Moore sings and plays guitar with his brother, Joe also playing guitar. Willis Rhymer is playing the fiddle. This takes place in Mountain City where the Moore brothers were raised. Spencer now lives in Chilhowie, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • dog fight (talking)

    • dog fight (talking)

    • Interviews;

    • Marshall Largin talks with Kip Lornell about walking in the dark one night in his youth. He came across some angry dogs, and scared them away.
    • Ferrum College
    • Dark Hollow

    • Dark Hollow

    • Bluegrass music; Bands;

    • Bill Monroe and his band perform at the Roanoke Bluegrass Festival, at Cantrells Horse Farm in Fincastle, Virginia. Bill is from Rosine, Kentucky. He is playing the mandolin with Peter Rowan (vocals, guitar), Lamar Grier (banjo), Gene Lowinger...
    • Ferrum College
    • [Hillbilly Wooden Jewelry Box]

    • [Hillbilly Wooden Jewelry Box]
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    • Overall: The Lid contains the depiction of a "hillbilly" man fishing in a creek while smoking a pipe. Cracks are seen on the lid of the box. <br> Colors: The box is brown in color with dark brown markings and a painted brown and...
    • Berea College
    • [Mittens, Brown]

    • [Mittens, Brown]

    • Gloves; Knitting; Handicraft

    • The mittens are dark brown in color and have been hand knitted. The Mittens were never used due to the fact that they are still attached to each other. They are in very good condition.
    • Berea College
    • [Red Plaid Dress]

    • [Red Plaid Dress]
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    • The dress is made out of thick wool blended fabric with a plaid pattern that is colored in dark blue, light blue, reddish orange, and off white. The neckline is off white in color and a high waist flares out from the skirt. The dress snaps in the...
    • Berea College
    • [Broad Ax]

    • [Broad Ax]

    • Axes

    • The ax handle is hand-carved out of wood that is light brown in color. Attached to the wood is a hand-wrought metal ax head. The metal blade has turned a dark brown color with age. The ax is in fair condition, but shows signs of use through worn...
    • Berea College
    • [Shoe Last and Cobbler hammer]

    • [Shoe Last and Cobbler hammer]
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    • The shoe last is light brown in color and is hand-carved out of solid wood. The wood is well worn and features some cracked areas that have been worn smooth from usage. On the underside of the last there are areas were wooden and metal nails have...
    • Berea College
    • [Coverlet, Double Bowknot]

    • [Coverlet, Double Bowknot]

    • Bedding; Coverlets; handicraft

    • Pattern: Double Bowknot<br>Type: Overshot.<br>Weave Structure: Overshot weave. One panel.<br>Warp: One-ply, tight twist, linen that is white in color.<br>Weft: One-ply, loose twist, wool that is dark navy blue in...
    • Berea College
    • [Coverlet, Jacquard]

    • [Coverlet, Jacquard]

    • Bedding; Coverlets

    • Pattern: Floral Jacquard <br>Type: Single cloth.<br>Weave Structure: Jacquard single weave. One panel.<br>Warp: One-ply, tight twist, wool that is dark navy blue in color.<br> Weft: One-ply, tight twist, cotton that is light...
    • Berea College
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