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Emma Bell Miles journal, 1908-1911
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1908 May 24 to 1911 April 25
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1911-1914
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1911 January 9 to 1914 May 3
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915-1918
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 November 11 to 1918 August 8
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915-1918
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 November 11 to 1918 August 8
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1911-1914
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1911 January 9 to 1914 May 3
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1908-1911
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1908 May 24 to 1911 April 25
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 June 15 to 1915 September 22. The journal also includes newspaper clippings of Miles' Fountain Square Conversation column authored for the Chattanooga News
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 June 15 to 1915 September 22. The journal also includes newspaper clippings of Miles' Fountain Square Conversation column authored for the Chattanooga News
Interview with Emma Mosley
No full textEmma Mosley is interviewed as part of the "Native Plants Project"--a research project of the Mountain Heritage Center at Western Carolina University. Ms. Mosley is a native and lifelong resident of Swain County. This interview takes place in Cullowhee at her daughter's home. Emma's grandmother, who was part Cherokee, was very knowledgeable in the medicinal properties of herbs and plants. She passed this knowledge to Emma when she was a young girl. Emma has continued her grandmother's legacy and helps those in need in her family and in the community. She gathers the herbs and plants, dries them and stores them for future use. Emma discusses a variety of plants, when and where to gather them as well as their uses to cure and heal. The discussion also includes lore about healing. When asked to what she attributes her longevity, Emma replies healthy living and hard work, but above all, that faith in the Lord has allowed her to enjoy such a long life
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