Record #:

15313

Author(s):

Busbee, Juliana R.

Abstract:

Jacque Busbee and his wife Juliana began a pottery industry in Moore County. Their emphasis was on the state's folk and historic pottery. In May 1917, they began Jugtown a name given to their workshop. The Busbee's researched and sought examples of pottery to inform their business which recreated and replicated these pieces and even employed potters with a strong lineage in the art.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 3, June 1937, p6-7, 22, il

Subject(s):

Busbee, Jacques James Littlejohn, 1870-1947

Record #:

16967

Author(s):

Coates, Albert

Abstract:

This article recounts the long educational career of Dr. E. C. Brooks, who was a classroom teacher, school superintendent, organizer of the Department of Education at Trinity College, and finally president of North Carolina State College in Raleigh.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 3, June 1937, p3, 20, por

Subject(s):

Educators

Record #:

16968

Author(s):

Henderson, Ida Briggs

Abstract:

Henderson takes readers on a western North Carolina tour, stopping at Fletcher to see the Open Air Westminster Abbey, then to Hendersonville and to many other interesting places along the road to Brevard.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 3, June 1937, p5, 24, il

Subject(s):

Vacations--North Carolina, Western