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- Measuring pots
- In Intrigue of the Past, page 2.7
- Students will use an activity sheet or modern pottery rim sherds to compute circumference from a section of a circle and construct analogies based on their own experience about possible functions of ancient or historic ceramics.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Mathematics and Social Studies)
- The tabasco water heater and hot water in Biltmore House
- In A technological tour of the Biltmore Estate, page 7
- Introduction to the boiler room Although this room is called the Boiler Room, a number of interesting features relating to various technologies can be seen here, including the elevator controller and modern DC generator. The platform and wire cage...
- By Sue Clark McKendree.
- 4-H and Home Demonstration during the Great Depression
- During the first few years of the Great Depression, North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service agents focused on emergency relief for adult farmers rather than the 4-H program. By 1933 club enrollment fell to its lowest levels since 1925, and the summer...
- Format: article
- By Amy Manor.
- Technological inspirations for Biltmore House
- In A technological tour of the Biltmore Estate, page 2
- Architect Richard Morris Hunt and George Vanderbilt first met in 1885, when Vanderbilt was just twenty-two years old. These first meetings between George Vanderbilt and Hunt to complete work in the Vanderbilt family mausoleum began an association that would...
- Mrs. Samuel Stayley, Reddies River, Wilkes Co., N.C.
- The Stayley family is shown in the kitchen of their home. The table is set and they look to have just finished a meal. The walls are covered with pages from magazines or newspapers, and there are pots and canned goods in view.
- Format: image/photograph
- Biltmore Estate
- In North Carolina in the New South, page 5.1
- George Washington Vanderbilt inherited a tremendous sum of money and used it to build a massive house and grounds near Asheville.
- Format: article
- Kitchen at Bennett Place
- Format: image/photograph
- Kitchen at Bennett Place
- During the negotiations of the surrender, James, Nancy, and their daughter Eliza and her child retired to the kitchenhouse to await the outcome. This kitchenhouse is a partial reconstruction identical to the original kitchen that stood on the Bennett Farm...
- Format: image/photograph
