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["Sarah Fletcher (b. Canaan Valley) is a weaver, retired nurse, and the owner of Bens Old Loom Barn in Davis, WV. She is the daughter of Barbra Dorothy Mayor Thompson (August 5, 1920-October 1, 2008), a weaver and National Heritage Fellow who learned to weave at the Arthurdale Homestead. Learn more about Bens Old Loom Barn: https://www.facebook.com/bensoldloombarn/"]%

1201. Sarah Fletcher, owner of Ben's Old Loom Barn in Davis, weaves a "mug rug" on the loom, 3 of 3

Identifier:
4224.FletcherSarah.Photo.028.7.25.18
Title:
Sarah Fletcher, owner of Ben's Old Loom Barn in Davis, weaves a "mug rug" on the loom, 3 of 3
Date:
2018-07-25
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Looms, Textile crafts, Weaving, Fiberwork
Location:
Canaan Valley (W. Va.)
["Sarah Fletcher (b. Canaan Valley) is a weaver, retired nurse, and the owner of Bens Old Loom Barn in Davis, WV. She is the daughter of Barbra Dorothy Mayor Thompson (August 5, 1920-October 1, 2008), a weaver and National Heritage Fellow who learned to weave at the Arthurdale Homestead. Learn more about Bens Old Loom Barn: https://www.facebook.com/bensoldloombarn/"]%

1202. Sarah Fletcher weaves a small "mug rug" on the loom, 1 of 3

Identifier:
4224.FletcherSarah.Photo.029.7.25.18
Title:
Sarah Fletcher weaves a small "mug rug" on the loom, 1 of 3
Date:
2018-07-25
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Weaving, Textile crafts, Looms, Fiberwork
Location:
Canaan Valley (W. Va.)
["Sarah Fletcher (b. Canaan Valley) is a weaver, retired nurse, and the owner of Bens Old Loom Barn in Davis, WV. She is the daughter of Barbra Dorothy Mayor Thompson (August 5, 1920-October 1, 2008), a weaver and National Heritage Fellow who learned to weave at the Arthurdale Homestead. Learn more about Bens Old Loom Barn: https://www.facebook.com/bensoldloombarn/"]%

1203. Sarah Fletcher weaves a small "mug rug" on the loom, 2 of 3

Identifier:
4224.FletcherSarah.Photo.030.7.25.18
Title:
Sarah Fletcher weaves a small "mug rug" on the loom, 2 of 3
Date:
2018-07-25
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Weaving, Fiberwork, Textile crafts, Looms
Location:
Canaan Valley (W. Va.)
["Sarah Fletcher (b. Canaan Valley) is a weaver, retired nurse, and the owner of Bens Old Loom Barn in Davis, WV. She is the daughter of Barbra Dorothy Mayor Thompson (August 5, 1920-October 1, 2008), a weaver and National Heritage Fellow who learned to weave at the Arthurdale Homestead. Learn more about Bens Old Loom Barn: https://www.facebook.com/bensoldloombarn/"]%

1204. Sarah Fletcher weaves a small "mug rug" on the loom, 3 of 3

Identifier:
4224.FletcherSarah.Photo.031.7.25.18
Title:
Sarah Fletcher weaves a small "mug rug" on the loom, 3 of 3
Date:
2018-07-25
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Textile crafts, Weaving, Looms, Fiberwork
Location:
Canaan Valley (W. Va.)
["Sarah Fletcher (b. Canaan Valley) is a weaver, retired nurse, and the owner of Bens Old Loom Barn in Davis, WV. She is the daughter of Barbra Dorothy Mayor Thompson (August 5, 1920-October 1, 2008), a weaver and National Heritage Fellow who learned to weave at the Arthurdale Homestead. Learn more about Bens Old Loom Barn: https://www.facebook.com/bensoldloombarn/"]%

1205. Sarah Fletcher's weaving in progress

Identifier:
4224.FletcherSarah.Photo.032.7.25.18
Title:
Sarah Fletcher's weaving in progress
Date:
2018-07-25
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Fiberwork, Looms, Textile crafts, Weaving
Location:
Canaan Valley (W. Va.)

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1206. Oral history of Ray Fought

Identifier:
4224.FoughtRay.AudioInt.9.25.17
Title:
Oral history of Ray Fought
Date:
2017-09-25
Creator:
Fought, Ray
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Parkersburg (W. Va.), woodworking, Fiddling, Old-time music, Fiddle tunes, Byrd, Robert C.
Location:
Parkersburg (W. Va.)
["Ray Fought is a self-taught fiddler and fiddle maker living in Parkersburg, West Virginia."]%

1207. Transcript of oral history of Ray Fought

Identifier:
4224.FoughtRay.IntTranscript.9.25.17
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Ray Fought
Date:
2017-09-25
Creator:
Fought, Ray
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Old-time music, woodworking, Byrd, Robert C., Bowed stringed instruments, Fiddling, Fiddle tunes
Location:
Parkersburg (W. Va.)
["Ray Fought is a self-taught fiddler and fiddle maker living in Parkersburg, West Virginia."]%

1208. Ray Fought among fiddles he made

Identifier:
4224.FoughtRay.Photo.001.9.25.17
Title:
Ray Fought among fiddles he made
Date:
2017-09-25
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Old-time music, Bowed stringed instruments, Parkersburg (W. Va.), Fiddling, woodworking
Location:
Parkersburg (W. Va.)
["Ray Fought is a self-taught fiddler and fiddle maker living in Parkersburg, West Virginia."]%

1209. Fiddles made by Ray Fought

Identifier:
4224.FoughtRay.Photo.002.9.25.17
Title:
Fiddles made by Ray Fought
Date:
2017-09-25
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Fiddling, Bowed stringed instruments, woodworking, Parkersburg (W. Va.)
Location:
Parkersburg (W. Va.)
["Ray Fought is a self-taught fiddler and fiddle maker living in Parkersburg, West Virginia."]%

1210. Ray Fought's deer antler fiddle hanger

Identifier:
4224.FoughtRay.Photo.003.9.25.17
Title:
Ray Fought's deer antler fiddle hanger
Date:
2017-09-25
Creator:
Fought, Ray
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
woodworking, Parkersburg (W. Va.), Fiddling, Bowed stringed instruments
Location:
Parkersburg (W. Va.)
["Ray Fought is a self-taught fiddler and fiddle maker living in Parkersburg, West Virginia."]%

1211. Various fiddles made by Ray Fought

Identifier:
4224.FoughtRay.Photo.004.9.25.17
Title:
Various fiddles made by Ray Fought
Date:
2017-09-25
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Bowed stringed instruments, woodworking, Fiddling, Old-time music
Location:
Parkersburg (W. Va.)
["Ray Fought is a self-taught fiddler and fiddle maker living in Parkersburg, West Virginia."]%

1212. Corner of Ray Fought's fiddle room

Identifier:
4224.FoughtRay.Photo.005.9.25.17
Title:
Corner of Ray Fought's fiddle room
Date:
2017-09-25
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Parkersburg (W. Va.), woodworking, Old-time music, Bowed stringed instruments, Fiddling
Location:
Parkersburg (W. Va.)