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My home away from home - swimming in the Black Mountain College Collection at the Western Regional Archives in Asheville, North Carolina.
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On May 15, 1935, Black Mountain College purchased its first pig - a sow named Nancie - from the Asheville Farm School (now Warren Wilson College). A year later, the college was raising 25 pigs.
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ARCHIVE GOLD! 4-page document detailing pig breeding at Black Mountain College (Blue Ridge campus), 1935-37
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Me at the site of the first farm (at Blue Ridge campus) at Black Mountain college (photo by Heather South)
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Finding the exact location of the original farm at Black Mountain College
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me and Heather South, "historical spelunking" at the site of the farm at Black Mountain College
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The farm at Black Mountain College (Lake Eden)
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MC Richards tree near the barn at Black Mountain College
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Leigh Maher and me outside the barn at Black Mountain College
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Cows on campus, Black Mountain College, summer 1944
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Calf on campus, Black Mountain College, summer 1944
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Holiday program, Thanksgiving party, Black Mountain College, November 28, 1940
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Students, faculty, and faculty kids on the steps of Lee Hall, Black Mountain College, circa 1936-38
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Ruth Asawa, picking apples, Black Mountain College, summer, 1946
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driving the tractor
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Frank Hursh - artist, animator, educator, and student at Black Mountain College from 1949-50 - at the opening reception for “Frank Hursh: Marking Space + Place” at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center
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The Studies Building - designed by Larry Kocher, built (mostly) by students, led by local contractor Charlie Godfrey, with heaps of help from Molly Gregory - still stands
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Writing about Black Mountain College while at Black Mountain College (in the porch of Eureka Hall formerly known as Lee Hall, Blue Ridge campus)