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Josef Albers giving Nan Chapin (and others) painting pointers, Lee Hall porch, Blue Ridge campus, Black Mountain College, spring 1936
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community meeting (students, faculty, faculty families) at black mountain college, lake eden campus, circa early to mid-1940s
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the dining room at blue ridge campus, black mountain college
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outside patio of the dining hall at black mountain college
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students digging drainage ditches, black mountain college
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john andrew rice, founder of black mountain college, and students planting seeds in the campus farm, blue ridge campus, circa 1936-37
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building the studies building
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studies building built
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summer session, black mountain college
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bucky fuller, elaine de kooning, josef albers, students, and a thing that would become, a year later, the first geodesic dome
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cast and crew of ruse of medusa, including bucky fuller, merce cunningham, john cage, elaine de kooning, and alvin few
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students working on the farm at black mountain college, june 1936
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classic shot of the farm with barn and silos, circa 1947-50
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farm committees
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back in the archives
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in the archives! a big chunk of the black mountain college collection at the western regional archives
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My second home ... Immersed in the Black Mountain College Collection at the Western Regional Archives, Asheville, North Carolina
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archival research
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the moment i learned, in the #WesternRegionalArchives, that Black Mountain College took first place in the hog competition at the 1937 Black Mountain Community fair
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"Construction of barn, Lake Eden farm"
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the barn and silo, designed by lawrence kocher and constructed by students (especially bob bliss) and faculty in 1941
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photography class with joseph breitenbach (and josef albers) in the cabbage patch at black mountain college, summer 1944
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Cutting the Corn
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Climbing Up the Silo
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theodoros stamos’s (black mountain college faculty of painting and drawing, summer 1950) “the emperor ploughs the fields”
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students heading to work at the farm on black mountain college
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the farm at black mountain college
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a day on the farm
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Jack Lipsey
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rubye lipsey