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["Jeff Fetty (b. December 15, 1953, Spencer, WV) has been an artist and blacksmith for over 40 years. He lives and operates his forge in the Chestnut Ridge artist colony in his hometown of Spencer, West Virginia.Learn more via e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/print/Article/2381And on Fettys website: http://www.jefffetty.com/"]%

1. Artist-blacksmith Jeff Fetty and potter Renee Margocee outside Fetty's chicken coop

Identifier:
4224.FettyJeff.Photo.014.6.6.17
Title:
Artist-blacksmith Jeff Fetty and potter Renee Margocee outside Fetty's chicken coop
Date:
2017-06-06
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Blacksmiths--United States, Poultry farms, Artist-blacksmiths
Location:
Spencer (W. Va.)
["Jeff Fetty (b. December 15, 1953, Spencer, WV) has been an artist and blacksmith for over 40 years. He lives and operates his forge in the Chestnut Ridge artist colony in his hometown of Spencer, West Virginia.Learn more via e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/print/Article/2381And on Fettys website: http://www.jefffetty.com/"]%

2. Jeff Fetty's grandson holds a chick he and his grandfather are raising

Identifier:
4224.FettyJeff.Photo.019.6.6.17
Title:
Jeff Fetty's grandson holds a chick he and his grandfather are raising
Date:
2017-06-06
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Artist-blacksmiths, Blacksmiths--United States, Poultry farms
Location:
Spencer (W. Va.)

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3. Oral history of Benny Snyder, 1 of 3

Identifier:
4224.SnyderBenny.AudioInt.001.3.28.18
Title:
Oral history of Benny Snyder, 1 of 3
Date:
2018-03-28
Creator:
Snyder, Benjamin D.
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Weirton (W. Va.), woodworking, Wood-carving, Miniature craft, Miniature objects, Weirton Steel Corporation, Veterans as artists, Poultry farms, Jigsaw puzzle art
Location:
Shepherdstown (W. Va.), Jefferson County (W. Va.)

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4. Oral history of Benny Snyder, 2 of 3

Identifier:
4224.SnyderBenny.AudioInt.002.3.28.18
Title:
Oral history of Benny Snyder, 2 of 3
Date:
2018-03-28
Creator:
Snyder, Benjamin D.
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Poultry farms, Weirton Steel Corporation, woodworking, Miniature craft, Miniature objects, Weirton (W. Va.), Puppet theaters, Wood-carving, Jigsaw puzzle art
Location:
Shepherdstown (W. Va.), Jefferson County (W. Va.)

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5. Oral history of Benny Snyder, 3 of 3

Identifier:
4224.SnyderBenny.AudioInt.003.3.28.18
Title:
Oral history of Benny Snyder, 3 of 3
Date:
2018-03-28
Creator:
Snyder, Benjamin D.
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Miniature objects, Wood-carving, Poultry farms, Puppet theaters, Veterans as artists, woodworking, Miniature craft, Jigsaw puzzle art, Weirton Steel Corporation, Weirton (W. Va.)
Location:
Shepherdstown (W. Va.), Jefferson County (W. Va.)
["Benjamin (Benny) D. SnyderBenny Snyder, 60, is a miniatures maker, woodcarver, and poultry farmer living at The Folly farm outside of Shepherdstown, WV. He makes miniatures on a 1/12th dollhouse scale of objects in his environment such as wheelbarrows, tools, scaffolding, tool sheds, park benches, watering cans, and more. He is a native of Weirton, WV and a U.S. Army veteran."]%

6. Transcript of oral history of Benny Snyder

Identifier:
4224.SnyderBenny.IntTranscript.3.28.18
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Benny Snyder
Date:
2018-03-28
Creator:
Snyder, Benjamin D.
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Miniature craft, Poultry farms, Wood-carving, Veterans as artists, Miniature objects, woodworking, Weirton (W. Va.), Jigsaw puzzle art, Weirton Steel Corporation
Location:
Shepherdstown (W. Va.), Jefferson County (W. Va.)
["Documentation of folklore and material culture on display at the 2016 West Virginia State Fair in Lewisburg."]%

7. Prizewinning 4-H egg entries in the 2016 West Virginia State Fair

Identifier:
4224.WVStateFair.Photo.003.8.17.16
Title:
Prizewinning 4-H egg entries in the 2016 West Virginia State Fair
Date:
2016-08-17
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Food habits, Eggs, foodways, Poultry farms, Chicken industry, 4-H clubs, Agricultural exhibitions
Location:
Lewisburg (W. Va.)