W.R. Trivett, Appalachian pictureman
Subtitle: photographs of a bygone time
By: by Ralph E. Lentz II.
Contributors: Trivett, W. R. 1884-1966.
Series: Contributions to southern Appalachian studies ;; 4
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: Trivett, W. R. 1884-1966.; Photographers -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Biography.; Photographers -- North Carolina -- Biography.; Portrait photography -- Appalachian Region, Southern.; Portrait photography -- North Carolina.; Appalachian Region, Southern -- Pictorial works.
Genres: Biography.; Pictorial works.
Description: "W.R. Trivett (1884-1966), a farmer born in Watauga County, North Carolina was also a self-taught professional photographer who left behind over 400 glass plate negatives of "the other Appalachia." This work carefully examines Trivett's life and over 90 of his photographs, through which we can see the everyday reality for most people in rural Appalachia."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-164) and index.