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John C. Campbell Folk School Postcard 4 Better to teach and live. We maintain a 2000 unit poultry house

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  • This postcard, titled "Better to teach and live. We maintain a 2000 unit poultry house", is part of a promotional packet of postcards was produced by the John C. Campbell Folk School upon its twenty-fifth anniversary in 1950. The folder contains ten photographic postcards documenting the school's activities including farming, dyeing, metalwork, woodcarving, woodworking, singing and storytelling. The original photographs were taken by Betty Denash, in years prior to publication. The folder also includes a textual overview written by Howard Kester, who served as the Folk School director in 1951.