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Tag: Like A Family

Welkom Bij Het Dorp Enka! 52 Weeks, 52 Communities

In the late 1920’s a group of Asheville investors, boosters, and executives (including Fred Seely, son in law of the … More

52 Weeks 52 Communities, Akzo Nobel, Akzona, American Enka, Appalachia, Archive, Arnhem, Austria, BASF, Buncombe County, Dutch, E.W. Grove, Ede, Enka, Enka Village, Female Labor, Fred Seely, Germany, Holland, Industrialism, Like A Family, Local History, Manufacturing, Modernism, Paternalism, Postcard, Rayon, Science, Textiles, The Netherlands, Transportation

Where are All the Chickens on Chicken Hill? : 52 Weeks 52 Communities

Sometimes things just make you wonder, like the name “Chicken Hill.” As a Buncombe County native, I remember asking my … More

Appalachia, Archives, Asheville Cotton Mills, Chicken Hill, Community History, Cone Brothers, Jaquelyn Dowd Hall, Labor History, Libraries, Like A Family, Rural History, Southern Historical Collection, Textile History, West End Clingman Avenue Neighborhood, West Haywood, Westgate Bridge

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