"Whittlin" C. A. Hughes Champion Whittler of Arkansas (Meet the Press)


There is a stereotype of whittlers being lonely old men. This photo does absolutely nothing to dispel that notion.

Original Photo, Mena Studio, Mena Arkansas 1927 Collection Jim Linderman

3 comments:

  1. MaureenJune 4, 2009 at 5:22 PM

    Interesting, he's the only one smiling.

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  2. Tattered and LostJune 4, 2009 at 7:56 PM

    Forgive me but I just have to say it. This is why latex was invented. No splinters.

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  3. AnonymousSeptember 20, 2012 at 1:04 AM

    He was a very talented wood carver as well as my great great grandfather George Absalom Hughes.

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