D. H. RAMSEY LIBRARY
Folder #9 - 1941


Title Tryon Toy-Makers and Weavers, Tryon, NC - Folder #9 - 1941
Creator  Biltmore Industries
Alt. Creator Grovewood Galleries, Inc.
Alt. Creator D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections
Subject Keyword :
Tryon Toy-Makers and Weavers ; Tryon, N. C. ; Biltmore Industries ; Homespun Shops ; Grove Park Inn ; weaving ; handicraft ; wood carving ; Eleanor P. Vance ; Charlotte L. Yale ; George W. Vanderbilt ;  Fred Seely ; wool ; wool carding ; wool dying ; Grovewood Gallery ; Ruth Hatch ; settlement house ; Nursery Rhymes ; toys ; filling station ; 
Subject LCSH :
Tryon Toy-Makers and Weavers
Biltmore Industries
Biltmore Homespun
Grove Park Inn (Asheville, N.C.)
Decorative arts -- North Carolina
Artisans -- North Carolina
Hand weaving -- North Carolina
Handicraft -- North Carolina
Vance, Eleanor
Yale, Charlotte
Hatch, Ruth
Lindsey, Mary E. 
Seely, Fred L. 
Grove, E.W. 
Weavers -- North Carolina
Weaving -- Appalachian Mountains
Appalachian Mountains -- History
Description Various letters of correspondence from Chalotte L. Yale and Eleanor Vance, founders of the Biltmore Estate Industries to and from Fred L. Seely and interested parties regarding the development and maintenance of Tryon Toy-Makers and Weavers in Tryon, NC. Correspondence covers the year1921 and is useful in building a history of the Toy-Makers as well as craft industries in western North Carolina. 
Publisher D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804
Contributor Jerry Ball, Grovewood Gallery, Inc.
Date 2004-06-11
Type  Image ; text ; manuscript
Format Digital files ; 
Identifier http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/mss/BiltmoreIndustries/BiltmoreIndustries.html
Source M01.08
Language en=English
Relation Fred L. Seely Oral History [restricted use] ; E.M. Ball Collection 
Coverage 1921 ; Tryon, N.C. and Asheville, NC
Rights Restrictions apply.
Any display, publication, or public use must credit the Grovewood Gallery, Inc. Asheville, NC and the D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.  
Donor Donor number 168
Acquisition 2001-11-20
Citation The Biltmore Industries Collection (1901-1980), D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804.
Any use of the materials in this collection must cite the Grovewood Gallery, Inc.,, 111 Grovewood Road, Asheville NC 28804.
Processed by Jerry Ball, Museum Attendant and Resident Historian, Grovewood Gallery (2000-2001) and  UNCA Special Collections staff, 2001 ; 2004-06-11 .
Last update 2004-06-15
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