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Albert Stewart

Albert Stewart Carol Stumbo Appalachian Heritage, Volume 35, Number 3, Summer 2007, pp. 33-35 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.2007.0112 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/432334/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 18:22 GMT from JHU Libraries FEATURED AUTHOR—ALBERT STEWART Carol Stumbo On my desk are a set of frames containing leaves and pieces of bark collected by Al Stewart on his walks around his log home near Hindman. The leaves are simple yet exquisite finds, more like little pieces of art. They are gifts that I will not part with. He would present these to me when I came by his place to work on Mantrip, the oral history magazine that he was helping us with at Wheelwright High School in nearby Floyd County. I have often wondered how he could see the beauty in the same leaves that I trampled on without thinking. I must have crunched hundreds of them, walking down the graveled path to his log home and thought little about it. I could not understand why he spent so much time looking for these objects. In time, I came to understand that each gift was Al's way of saying—"Do you http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

Albert Stewart

Stumbo, Carol.
Appalachian Review , Volume 35 (3) – Jan 8, 2014
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Carol Stumbo Appalachian Heritage, Volume 35, Number 3, Summer 2007, pp. 33-35 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.2007.0112 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/432334/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 18:22 GMT from JHU Libraries FEATURED AUTHOR—ALBERT STEWART Carol Stumbo On my desk are a set of frames containing leaves and pieces of bark collected by Al Stewart on his walks around his log home near Hindman. The leaves are simple yet exquisite finds, more like little pieces of art. They are gifts that I will not part with. He would present these to me when I came by his place to work on Mantrip, the oral history magazine that he was helping us with at Wheelwright High School in nearby Floyd County. I have often wondered how he could see the beauty in the same leaves that I trampled on without thinking. I must have crunched hundreds of them, walking down the graveled path to his log home and thought little about it. I could not understand why he spent so much time looking for these objects. In time, I came to understand that each gift was Al's way of saying—"Do you

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