Sources

Archival resources available in the Archives of Appalachia

• Archives of Appalachia and University Archives Records
• Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
• Clifford A. Maxwell Photographs
• Johnson City Press Newsclippings
• Mary Hardin McCown Collection
• Murrell Family Collection
• Office of the President: Delos P. Culp

Monograph and article resources available in the Archives of Appalachia

• Fink, Paul. M. "The Bumpass Cove Mines and Embreeville" The East Tennessee Historical Society Publications.  1944 pp. 49-64. 
• Goforth, James. Erwin, Tennessee: A Pictorial History.  The Overmountain Press. 2004
• Hunt, Raymond F.  "The Pactolus Ironworks" Tennessee Historical Quarterly, Summer 1966, pp.176-197.
• King, Steve. Clinchfield Country.  Old Line Graphics.  1988. 
• Lewis, J. O. Johnson City The Way We Were.  The Overmountain Press. 1909, 1989.
• McLaughlin, Jean W. Editor.  The Nature of Craft and the Penland Experience.  Lark Books.  2004.
• Morgan, Lucy with LeGette Blythe.  Gift from the Hills. The University of North Caolina Press. 1958, 1971.
• Roberts, L. Thomas.  Johnson City.  Arcadia Publishing. 2018.
• Stahl, Ray. Greater Johnson City: A Pictorial History.  The Donning Company. 1983 
• Watauga Association of Genealogists, Upper East Tennessee. History of Washington County Tennessee 1988.  Walsworth Press.  1988

Other Sources

• Library of Congress. "Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers." chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/.
• Mitchell County Historical Society. mitchellnchistory.org.
• Stewart-Howard, Stephanie.  Kentucky Bourbon and Tennessee Whiskey.  Globe Pequot Press. 2016.
• Washington County Library. wclibrarytnarchive.omeka.net.
• Watauga Association of Genealogists of Northeast Tennessee. wagsnetn.org.

Special Thanks

A special thank you to the Penland School of Crafts, Bakersville, North Carolina, for graciously granting permission to use the photographs for the Appalachian Industrial School history.