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Students at an Appalachian industrial or training school in western North Carolina

Young men and women at an Appalachian industrial school or training school gather around an evergreen tree with a teacher and examine it. One of the school buildings in the background. School students walking on a road near school playground facilities. Children playing basketball in the background. Children cross a wooden bridge and proceed up a hillside path to reach a school building atop a hill. Possibly a facility of the Appalachian Industrial School or the Penland School of Handicrafts which provided skills and training to Appalachian Mountain children.

Location: Madison County North Carolina

Date: 1935

Duration: 1 min 19 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Slate quarry in the southern Appalachian mountains

Man rides horse on dirt road in the southern Appalchian Mountains of western North Carolina or eastern Tennessee. 1930s era car drives past. Group of men working at a slate quarry. Using large sledge hammers, they hammer wedges into crevices and pry up large pieces of slate. A man puts a piece of slate into position for a building project.

Location: Madison County North Carolina

Date: 1935

Duration: 1 min 17 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None