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Title	Arminda Curtis with spinning wheel
Creator	Ulmann, Doris, d. 1934
Medium of Original	photographs
Date of Orginal	1933/1934
Dimensions	8" x 6"
Description	This photograph of Arminda Anderson Curtis depicts her standing in front of a spinning wheel in front of an outdoor fireplace. Curtis, also know as "Aunt Mindy" was the wife of Amos Curtis. She lived in the community of Green Cove, N.C. The photograph was taken by Doris Ulmann in 1933 or 1934.
Subject - Topic	Artisans -- Appalachian Region, Southern Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft	Spinning -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Craft Category	textiles
Time Period	1930s
Location	Cherokee County (N.C.)
Source Institution	Southern Highland Craft Guild
Collection	Doris Ulmann Photograph Collection
Inventory Number	SHCG_Ulmann21
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

Arminda Curtis with spinning wheel