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- [Bonnet, Faded Brown, Compound View]
- Clothing & dress; Headgear
- The bonnet has faded from black to a brownish purple color. There is pleating located around the brim. Cardboard strips are sewn into slot to help hold the bonnets shape. The bonnet is partly hand sewn.
- Berea College
- [Bonnet, Faded Brown]
- Clothing & dress; Headgear
- The bonnet has faded from black to a brownish purple color. There is pleating located around the brim. Cardboard strips are sewn into slot to help hold the bonnets shape. The bonnet is partly hand sewn.
- Berea College
- [Jacket, Red Plaid, Compound View]
- Clothing & dress; Coats
- the jacket is made out of dyed red and black wool that has been woven. The jacket has been hand sewn along the seam areas. Overall the condition is very good.
- Berea College
- [Jacket, Red Plaid]
- Clothing & dress; Coats
- The jacket is made out of dyed red and black wool that has been woven. The jacket has been hand sewn along the seam areas. Overall the condition is very good.
- Berea College
- [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
- [Quilt, Babyblock and Stars, Compound View]
- Bedding; Star quilts; Handicraft
- Type: Pieced. Name: Babyblock with an inner star pattern. Set up: Six pointed stars and white hexagons form the pattern. Color: Consist of blue and white poke-a-dots. Edged: Has a navy blue seem binding (store...
- Berea College
- [Quilt, Babyblock and Stars]
- Bedding; Star quilts; Handicraft
- Type: Pieced. Name: Babyblock with an inner star pattern. Set up: Six pointed stars and white hexagons form the pattern. Color: Consist of blue and white poke-a-dots. Edged: Has a navy blue seem binding (store...
- Berea College
- [Quilt, Postage stamp, Compound View]
- Quilts
- Type: Postage Stamp Blocks (pieced) Name: 16 Patch Postage Stamp Set up: White border and white edging with various pieced colored squares. Colors: Bright yellows, reds, blues, greens, solids and prints. Border:...
- Berea College
- [Quilt, Postage stamp]
- Quilts
- Type: Postage Stamp Blocks (pieced) Name: 16 Patch Postage Stamp Set up: White border and white edging with various pieced colored squares. Colors: Bright yellows, reds, blues, greens, solids and prints. Border:...
- Berea College
- [Quilt, Slashed Diagonal Patchwork, Compound View]
- Patchwork quilts
- Type: Pieced. Name: Slashed Diagonal Patchwork (there are many variations of this pattern). Set Up: Hand sewn with triangle pieces that are sewn together. The quilt has an abstract geometric pattern that is made by altering the...
- Berea College
- [Quilt, Slashed Diagonal Patchwork]
- Quilts
- Type: Pieced. Name: Slashed Diagonal Patchwork (there are many variations of this pattern). Set Up: Hand sewn with triangle pieces that are sewn together. The quilt has an abstract geometric pattern that is made by altering the...
- Berea College
- [Quilt, Yellow With Red Border Wholecloth, Compound View]
- Quilts
- Type: Wholecloth with Fancy quilting Name: Wholecloth. The quilt is made from yellow fabric and has a red border. There are eight patches of various sizes made from the same material. Set up: Quilt has been cut down from a larger...
- Berea College
- [Quilt, Yellow With Red Border Wholecloth]
- Wool quilts
- Type: Wholecloth with Fancy quilting Name: Wholecloth. The quilt is made from yellow fabric and has a red border. There are eight patches of various sizes made from the same material. Set up: Quilt has been cut down from a larger...
- Berea College
- [Red Plaid Dress]
- 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
- [Saber, Compound View]
- The saber and scabbard are a brownish color and are from the Civil War era. The saber has been repaired around the hand guard and handle. The scabbard is enforced with a metal strip wired to the brass hand guard. Two small strips of leather are...
- Berea College
- [Shawl, Black Net Fringe, Compound View]
- The shawl was originally black in color but has faded to a light green color over time. It has black fringe that was hand knotted in a net pattern. Many places on the shawl are worn and have small holes. Only half of shawl is shown.
- Berea College
- [Shawl, Black Net Fringe]
- The shawl was originally black in color but has faded to a light green color over time. It has black fringe that was hand knotted in a net pattern. Many places on the shawl are worn and have small holes. Only half of shawl is shown.
- Berea College
- All I Got's Done Gone
- Fiddle music; McNew, Walter; All I Got's Done Gone
- Fiddle tune played unaccompanied by Walter McNew and recorded by Steve Green July-August 1992 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- Berea College
- Attempt by Communists to seize the American labor movement
- Labor unions; Coal miners; Labor unions; Communism
- This series of six articles was prepared by the United Mine Workers of America, disclosing the attempt that is being made by the Red forces, under the direct supervision of Moscow, to seize control of the organized labor movement of America and use...
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Axe peels bark from tree
- Medicinal plants; Equipment
- Close up of Newton Hylton's left hand holding an axe handle. Hylton uses the axe to peel a narrow strip of bark from a tree. Palmer's title for this small series of photos is: "Newton Hylton gets black cherry bark for medicine for...
- Ferrum College