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Title Making Apple Butter
Date October 1964
Description Negatives of images of a women demonstrating how to make apple butter in the Mabry Mill area near milepost 176.1, section 1T of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The woman is using a long handled spoon to make apple butter outside in an over sized pot open an open flame. Another woman can be seen checking on tending to the fire. Additional people are watching the exhibit. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters. Photographed by M. Woodbridge Williams in October of 1964.
Location Location Name: Mabry Mill (Va.)
Parkway Milepost: 176.1
Latitude: 36.75
Longitude: -80.404722
Creator Individual M. Woodbridge Williams
Creator Organization United States Department of the Interior
Tags Cooking
Floyd County (Va.)
Interpretive development
Mabry Mill (Va.)
People
Photographs
Tourism
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway