People and Places of Swain County: the Frank Fry Collection
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Title
People and Places of Swain County: the Frank Fry Collection
Subject
Photographs Frank Fry
Description
This exhibit provides historical context for the Fry photographs, including information about the place and time period.
Creator
English 661 graduate students at Western Carolina University
Source
Frank Fry Collection
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1900s (Decade)
Contributor
Western Carolina University
Rights
all rights reserved, Western Carolina University
Format
images
Language
English
Collection Items
First Baptist Church in Bryson City, North Carolina
This glass plate negative labeled church at Byson City is part of the Frank Fry Collection and shows a portion of the town along the Tuckaseegee River with the First Baptist Church at the center of the image.
Table 1: Statistics Concerning Appalachian Midwives
A table concerning data retrieved for a study done on Appalachian midwives in the 20th century
Mattie Fry and Frank Emmett Fry Jr.
This glass plate negative is part of the Frank Fry Collection and shows Mattie standing next to her young, firstborn son Frank Emmett Fry Jr. (1901-1981).
Fry Family Photo
This glass plate negative is part of the Frank Fry Collection and shows Mattie and Frank with two children. Frank Emmitt Fry II (1901) is in Mattie's arms, and Harold Eugene Fry (1902) is in the baby carriage. Based on the ages of the children, this…