Fred McCarter making chair legs

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2005-05-17

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Virginia Tech. Digital Library and Archives
Virginia Tech. University Libraries. Special Collections Department

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Fred McCarter had to make out with what was on hand to make ends meet on his place. When he needed a turning lathe to make round legs for the chairs he made, he went to the woods and got for hisself a stout hickory sapling to power the lathe.

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Appalachian Region -- Social life and customs, Crafts, Craftsmen

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http://hdl.handle.net/10919/10939

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Palmer, Earl (Appalachian Photograph Collection)