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Carla Pettry (left), her mother, Shelby Cantley Estep, and Ed Cantley

Ed Cantley and his Christmas tree farm

Shelby Cantley Estep (Left), Natalie and Carla Pettry: three generations of ginseng hunters. Shelby is Carla's mother and Natalie is Carla's daughter.

Ed Cantley carrying a freshly cut Christmas tree out to the sales area for a customer

Shelby Cantley Estep (Left), Natalie and Carla Pettry: three generations of ginseng hunters. Shelby is Carla's mother and Natalie is Carla's daughter.

Jesse Stone who works with Ed Cantley on Ed's Christmas tree farm

Eric and Edith Matson standing in front of tree with their children (left to right) David, Margaret and Anne, probably in California

Mrs. Elizabeth K. Peeples of American Tree Assn

Elaine Eason Steele and her mother Bertha Wallace Eason at the Henry Ford mansion (Fair Lane), Dearborn, Michigan

Carla Pettry (left) and her mother, Shelby Cantley Estep, who came to Ed Cantley's to buy a Christmas tree

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Event: Visit to Ed Cantley's Christmas Tree Farm.

Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Date

01/01/1996
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Estep, Shelby Cantley (Depicted)
Pettry, Carla (Depicted)
Eiler, Lyntha Scott (Photographer)
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Rock Creek ,  38.10316, -81.84596
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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Public Domain

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Coal river. Aerial shot of regional topography. Southern West Virginia.

Henry P. Davison, chairman of the War Council of the American Red Cross at the entrance to the New Red Cross Club for American officers at one of the big American camps near Winchester. In a corner of the wall is seen a christmas tree which some of the soldiers have secured and planted there temporarily to await the Christmas Festivities, which are to be on an elaborate scale in all the American Camps and Hospitals

Rock Creek Bridge, Shoshone Street West spanning Rock Creek, Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, ID

Vivian Jarrell preparing string beans for canning

Mary Jarrell and her son looking for blackberries in the Shovel Cut

Midway and carnival at Shelby County Fair and Horse Show Shelbyville, Kentucky

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

The children of Sen. and Mrs. James J. Davis and their Christmas tree. The youngsters are Jewel, Joan, Jean, Jane and James, Jr., the five J's

A black and white photo of a group of people. Kentucky during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a baseball game. Kentucky during Great Depression.

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winter year round work righthand fork rock creek self employment christmas tree farms ed cantley christmas tree farm rock creek w va ethnography rock creek carla pettry carla pettry mother shelby cantley estep shelby cantley estep ed cantley christmas tree coal river folklife collection tending the commons folklife and landscape in southern west virginia american folklife center lyntha scott eiler christmas tree ultra high resolution high resolution christmas decoration west virginia united states history library of congress