William A. Barnhill Collection
Selected images from the collection
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"Carding the wool, the first operation in making
yarn after the wool has been washed. It is carded by
hand, using the simple cards, into rolls for spinning.
The Warren's - Locale - Eastern Mt. Pisgah, Western N.C." Photograph
[between 1914 and 1917].
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-49839
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"Reems Creek Pottery. Jars of a utilitarium [sic]
nature and purpose were made for neighbors, milk, molasses
jars and other ware of alike nature. The potter charged
by the capacity, [for] example a five gallon milk jar cost
50 cents or 10 cents per gallon. Locale - Between Weaverville
and Beech, Western N.C." Photograph [between 1914
and 1917].
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-49845 |
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"Sorghum making in Western N.C. Feeding the cane
into the crusher to extract the juice. Locale - Near Black
Mountain, Western N.C." Photograph [between 1914 and
1917].
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-49847 |
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"A mountain fireside. Locale - Reems Creek near
Beech, Western N.C." Photograph [between 1914 and
1917].
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-53735 |
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"A little mountain miss with her pet ... The Warren's.
Locale - Eastern Mt. Pisgah, Western N.C." Photograph
[between 1914 and 1917].
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-107741
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