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intro slide
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Robert E Lee Hall, Blue Ridge Assembly, date unknown
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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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Work program, construction of Studies Building, 1940-41 - student Virgil "Danny" Deaver on tractor
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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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Faculty of the 1946 Black Mountain College Summer Art Institute
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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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the book tables at the black mountain college conference
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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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back in the archives
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farm committees
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Cutting the Corn
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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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Gentelmen, Your hog is ready today
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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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students working on the farm at black mountain college, june 1936
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students digging drainage ditches, black mountain college
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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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building the studies building
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Install DAY TWO
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book cover
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exhibit
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photo of the farm by jorge fick, circa 1952-55 (2 of 2)
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last pic, two