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Vegetable Dying of Wool in the Appalachian Highlands by Mary Frances Davidson, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
From the Collection:

This collection contains a book by Mary Frances Davidson, Vegetable Dying of Wool in the Appalachian Highlands, written in 1943. The introduction states that this book was written as the result of a study made to fulfill the partial requirements to become a master craftsman in the Southern Highland Guild. Also included with the book is a note by Davidson, partially stating that this book never reached the admissions com ... I published it [the book] myself. The work concerns the process of preparing wool to dye, dyeing and recipes for colors.

Dates

  • 1943

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480