The Palen Fence: An Example of Appalchian Folk Culture
Title | The Palen Fence: An Example of Appalchian Folk Culture |
Publication Type | Magazine Article |
Year of Publication | 2005 |
Authors | E. Evans, Raymond |
Magazine | Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal and Newsletter |
Volume | 31 |
Issue Number | 4 |
Pages | 2-10 |
Date Published | winter |
Subjects | Farms, Mountain life, Photographs |
Description | Gives the history of palen (or pale) fences, describes their construction, and explains the reasons for their features. Includes nine photographs and one illustration that shows how to construct a fence like this. |
Notes | Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society. |