(027449) Gilmer, Mary Dudley. The Child Now Before Us: The Story of Grandfather Home for Children 1914-1997. Banner Elk, NC: Grandfather Home For Childre, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 128 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Photographs. Story of the Grandfather Home for Children in Banner Elk, North Carolina founded by Presbyterian minister Edgar Tufts. (North Carolina) (Orphanages)