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Photo, Print, Drawing John Flynn's home in the John Rorrer Hollow, where his grandparents, John and Lessie Rorrer lived, and where Flynn spent so much of his boyhood

About this Item

Title

  • John Flynn's home in the John Rorrer Hollow, where his grandparents, John and Lessie Rorrer lived, and where Flynn spent so much of his boyhood

Names

  • Eiler, Lyntha Scott (Photographer)

Created / Published

  • 1992/11

Headings

  • -  Fall
  • -  Righthand Fork (Rock Creek)
  • -  November
  • -  John Rorrer Hollow (W. va.)
  • -  Photographs
  • -  Ethnography
  • -  West Virginia -- Rock Creek
  • -  West Virginia -- Raleigh County -- Righthand Fork Rock Creek
  • -  West Virginia -- John Rorrer Hollow

Genre

  • Photographs
  • Ethnography

Medium

  • 35 mm Color Slide

Call Number/Physical Location

  • AFC 1999/008: CRF-LE-C246-10

Source Collection

  • Coal River Folklife Collection (AFC 1999/008)

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Digital Id

Online Format

  • image

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Credit line

Coal River Folklife Project collection (AFC 1999/008), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Eiler, Lyntha Scott. John Flynn's home in the John Rorrer Hollow, where his grandparents, John and Lessie Rorrer lived, and where Flynn spent so much of his boyhood. West Virginia Raleigh County Righthand Fork Rock Creek Rock Creek John Rorrer Hollow, 1992. /11. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/cmns001285/.

APA citation style:

Eiler, L. S. (1992) John Flynn's home in the John Rorrer Hollow, where his grandparents, John and Lessie Rorrer lived, and where Flynn spent so much of his boyhood. West Virginia Raleigh County Righthand Fork Rock Creek Rock Creek John Rorrer Hollow, 1992. /11. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/cmns001285/.

MLA citation style:

Eiler, Lyntha Scott. John Flynn's home in the John Rorrer Hollow, where his grandparents, John and Lessie Rorrer lived, and where Flynn spent so much of his boyhood. /11. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/cmns001285/>.