General File Photographs, ca. 1925-1983.

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General File Photographs, ca. 1925-1983.

These document activities, craftspeople, and the campus of the John C. Campbell Folk School, as well as the surrounding community.

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John C. Campbell Folk School

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The John C. Campbell Folk School, founded in 1925 by Olive Dame Campbell and Marguerite Butler, was organized on the model of folk and craft schools common in Scandinavia. The original purpose of the School was to preserve the indigenous culture of the southern highlands and to transmit these traditions to young people. From the description of John C. Campbell Folk School records, 1928-1988 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 49889328 The John C. Campbell Folk School was found...