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Title	Craft Education Project questionnaire: Mrs. A. L. Montford-Bebb, weaver
Creator	Heard, Marian Gladys Southern Highland Handicraft Guild Southern Highlanders, Inc.
Medium of Original	questionnaires
Date of Orginal	1944/1945
Dimensions	11" x 8.5"
Description	This questionaire gives information about Mrs. A.L. Montford-Bebb [first name unknown], a weaver living in Arden, N.C. Mrs. Montford-Bebb was taught to weave by a friend, had been weaving for about one year at the time of the survey, and was a member of the Asheville Weavers Guild. Questionnaires like this one were the raw data for the exploratory study of the Craft Education Project, a joint undertaking by the Southern Highland Handicraft Guild and the Southern Highlanders. Marian Heard was hired to oversee the planning phase that involved visiting artists and determining the needs of the craftworkers. Her results, often referred to as "The Heard Report" were published as the "Report of an exploratory study looking toward a craft education project...." The preliminary project led to an educational program funded by the General Education Board.
Subject - Topic	Artisans -- Appalachian Region, Southern Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft	Hand weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Time Period	1940s
Location	Buncombe County (N.C.)
Source Institution	Southern Highland Craft Guild
Collection	Craft Education Program Files
Inventory Number	SHCG_CEP5_10_8
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Title	Craft Education Project questionnaire: Mrs. A. L. Montford-Bebb, weaver
Creator	Heard, Marian Gladys Southern Highland Handicraft Guild Southern Highlanders, Inc.
Medium of Original	questionnaires
Date of Orginal	1944/1945
Dimensions	11" x 8.5"
Description	This questionaire gives information about Mrs. A.L. Montford-Bebb [first name unknown], a weaver living in Arden, N.C. Mrs. Montford-Bebb was taught to weave by a friend, had been weaving for about one year at the time of the survey, and was a member of the Asheville Weavers Guild. Questionnaires like this one were the raw data for the exploratory study of the Craft Education Project, a joint undertaking by the Southern Highland Handicraft Guild and the Southern Highlanders. Marian Heard was hired to oversee the planning phase that involved visiting artists and determining the needs of the craftworkers. Her results, often referred to as "The Heard Report" were published as the "Report of an exploratory study looking toward a craft education project...." The preliminary project led to an educational program funded by the General Education Board.
Subject - Topic	Artisans -- Appalachian Region, Southern Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft	Hand weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Time Period	1940s
Location	Buncombe County (N.C.)
Source Institution	Southern Highland Craft Guild
Collection	Craft Education Program Files
Inventory Number	SHCG_CEP5_10_8a
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

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