Take a trip with us to Noland Creek in Swain County NC to visit old homeplaces and hear the stories of the people who once called the area home.
Photos used in video:
TVA Kodak Negatives Collection, Atlanta National Archives (courtesy of Don Casada)
WCU's Stearns-Grueninger Collection
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Open Parks Network
Jean Casada Brooks collection (digitization in progress), Hunter Library Digital Collections at WCU.
B&W photo at the Woody home are (L-R):
IK Stearns, his dogs Kip and Joe Ghost, Queve Woody, Sr, Chrisine
Thomas Woody (mother of Queve, Sr), Betty Grueninger Stearns (IK's
wife), Nell Shank Leatherwood, unknown girl, Cora Wilson Woody
(Queve, Sr's wife), Miss Jessie Shank and Queve Woody, Jr. Miss
Jessie Shank and Nell Shank Leatherwood were IK's aunts.
IK is holding a remote in his right hand to take the photo.
To read Don Casada's writings about old homeplaces follow these links:
Winfred Cagle’s Wisdom: blindpigandtheacorn.com/winfr...
Old Growth: blindpigandtheacorn.com/old-g...
Way Up On Pilkey: Creekblindpigandtheacorn.com/way-u...
The Fred Lollis Story: blindpigandtheacorn.com/the-f...
Robert And Elizabeth Beck Collins - Pioneers Of The Pioneer Church Of The Smokies: blindpigandtheacorn.com/rober...
Of Mountains, Mountain People, and Mountain Waters That Call Their Children Home: blindpigandtheacorn.com/of-mo...
Pearl Cable A Sweet Young Filly From Way Up On Pilkey Creek: blindpigandtheacorn.com/pearl...
Chimneys And Wood Stoves That Were Left Behind - And One That Wasn’t: blindpigandtheacorn.com/chimn...
Leaves of November: blindpigandtheacorn.com/leave...
Craftmanship And Cultivation Of Beauty - Lingering Legacies Of Early Mountaineers: blindpigandtheacorn.com/craft...
I’ll Be Home For Christmas: blindpigandtheacorn.com/ill-b...
Solitude High On The Mountain: blindpigandtheacorn.com/solit...
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12 июл 2024
