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University of North Carolina at Asheville
Manuscript
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R. Henry Scadin
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| Title | R. Henry Scadin Collection |
| Creator | R. Henry Scadin |
| Alt. Creator | Dewey Scadin, son of R. Henry Scadin |
| Identifier | http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/mss/scadin/scadin.html |
| Subject | Key words :
R. Henry Scadin ; Dewey Scadin ; Sapphire, NC ; Benzonia, MI ; Highlands, NC ; Hendersonville, NC ; Dana, NC ; waterfalls ; Ceasar' Head, NC ; farming ; fruit-growing ; apples ; orchards ; Masonic Order ; |
| Subject | LCSH : Photography, Artistic -- North Carolina North Carolina -- Pictorial works Landscape photography -- North Carolina Henderson County (N.C.) -- Description and travel Mitchell County (N.C.) -- Description and travel Transylvania County (N.C.) -- Description and travel Avery County (N.C.) -- Description and travel Freemasons Freemasons, Grand Lodge of North Carolina Scadin, R. Henry, 1819-1921 Photographers -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Biography Photographers -- North Carolina -- Biography Portrait photography -- Appalachian Region, Southern Portrait photography -- North Carolina Appalachian Region, Southern -- Pictorial works Appalachian Mountains -- Pictorial works Appalachian Mountains -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works |
| Description |
R. Henry Scadin was a photographer and fruit grower who spent portions of his life in
Highlands, Hendersonville, Tryon and Dana, N.C. His photographs and diaries also document
his residence in Michigan and Vermont during other periods of time, and his travels in
Florida. |
| Publisher | D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804. |
| Contributor | Dr. Bruce Greenawalt, Southern Highlands Research Center (Originally collected by Bruce Greenawalt, Director of The Southern Highlands Research Center at the University of North Carolina at Asheville from Mark Walters, agent for Dewey Scadin.) |
| Contributor | Mark Walters, agent for Dewey Scadin |
| Date | 2001-05-03 |
| Type | Collection ; Image ; Text |
| Format |
Diaries are in varying formats. Photocopies duplicate each diary and are bound for ease of handling. Many of the other items in the collection are fragile and cannot be handled easily. ACCESS TO SOME ITEMS IS LIMITED BY THEIR FRAGILE CONDITION. Total collection size, including diaries and photographs, is 6 cubic ft. |
| Source | M80.1.1-5 |
| Language | English |
| Relation | R.H. Scadin Photographic Collection includes 1200 glass-plates. The glass plates are housed in 38 boxes. |
| Coverage | 1886-1923 ; Western North Carolina, Northern Michigan and Northern Florida. |
| Rights |
Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. |
| Donor | Donor no. 81 |
| Acquisition date | 1980-02-05 |
| Preferred citation | R. H. Scadin Collection, D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, UNA Asheville |
| Processed by | Lisa Roberts, assisted by Special Collections staff, photocopied the diaries and bound them for easier access in 1980 ; finding aid data was revised in 2001 and diaries were transcribed by students Melissa Baldwin, Keshia Onuoha, and other students and by Helen Wykle and other staff. |
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