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| Title | Why Great Smokies of North Carolina and Tennessee Invite Establishment of New National Park Reservation |
| Date | July 19, 1925 |
| Description | Newspaper article lays out multiple reasons for the creation of a national park in the Great Smoky Mountains region of North Carolina and Tennessee, including tourism development, natural beauty, economic benefits, and environmental protection. |
| Creator Individual | Horace Kephart |
| Creator Organization | Raleigh News and Observer |
| Tags |
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) Logging State parks |
| Credit | North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |




