Tending the Commons: Folklife and Landscape in Southern West Virginia

Tending the Commons: Folklife and Landscape in Southern West Virginia

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Item Title

Ginseng laid out to air dry. [Photo]

Author/Creator

Photographer: Eiler, Lyntha Scott

Created/Published

September 27, 1995

Notes

Event: Ginseng Hunting.

Subjects

Fall
September
Gathering (commercial use)
Commercial gathering
Ginseng (Panax quinquefolia)
Photo
Ethnography
Photographs
Tom's Hollow
Whitesville, WV

Object Type

still image

Medium

35 mm Color Slide

Language

English

Call Number

CRF-LE-C013-13

Part of

The Coal River Folklife Collection (AFC 1999/008)

Repository

Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Digital ID

afccmns lec01313
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afccmns.lec01313