Annabel Harrill papers, 1942-1999.

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Annabel Harrill papers, 1942-1999.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71847312

Contains papers, photographs, and slides collected during study on mills in Ashe County, N.C. Many mills were located in the South Fork of the New River area. Also included are newspaper clippings and a ballad about Laura Foster, a Wilkes County, N.C. native who was murdered in the 1860s.

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Appalachian State University, ASU

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SNAC Resource ID: 8086277

Appalachian State University, ASU

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Appalachian State University. W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection. Archives.

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Foster, Laura, -1865 or 1866

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Dula, Tom, 1843 or 1844-1868

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Barr, Basil.

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Harrill, Annabel.

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Annabel Harrill is a native of Ashe County, North Carolina. Her ancestors worked in mills. She was on the Board of the National Committee for the New River. Basil D. Barr (1894-1995) was a native of Ashe County, North Carolina. He graduated from North Carolina State University in 1921. In 1934, he was postmaster in West Jefferson. He served in World War II and the Korean Conflict, beginning as a Second Lieutenant and retiring as Lieutenant Colonel. Basil also served 13 years in the Army Corps of...