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 Elizabeth Ringus: Spongeware | Digital Traditions

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  • Higher Education
Elizabeth Ringus: Spongeware | Digital Traditions
Episode 1
Elizabeth Ringus, Paw Print Pottery Barnwell, Barnwell County. Interview recorded June 2007. Liz Ringus has been turning pots for over 36 years. A native of Massachusetts, Ringus and her husband Paul...
David Drake Photos | Digital Traditions

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  • Higher Education
David Drake Photos | Digital Traditions
David Drake, a slave known as "Dave" by pottery scholars and collectors, is the most fascinating character coming from the alkaline-glazed stoneware tradition in Edgefield. Unlike most slaves in the...
Boyd S. and Boyd R. Hilton Photos | Digital Traditions

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Boyd S. and Boyd R. Hilton Photos | Digital Traditions
Episode 3
Boyd S. Hilton belonged to a family with deep roots in the Catawba Valley pottery tradition. John Wesley Hilton was the patriarch of a family tradition that spans several generations. Hilton’s father...
Quillian Lanier Meaders on Cashing In & Making a Living Cleater Meaders on Shaping a Pitcher | Digital Traditions

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Cleater Meaders on Shaping a Pitcher | Digital Traditions
Cleater James Meaders (d. 2003), Byron, Houston County. Interview recorded June 1981. The Meaders tradition began in 1893 with John Milton Meaders in the small White County town of Cleveland. Several...