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1. Brinegar Cabin - parking area, heavy excavation
January 1942
2. Brinegar Cabin riving roof boards
January 1942
3. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
January 1942
4. Brinegar Cabin Spring House existing structure
January 1942
5. Stable - Two Horses, Construction Details
January 1942
6. Stable - Two Horses, Construction Details
January 1942
7. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
January 1942
8. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
January 1942
9. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
January 1942
10. Comfort station, Picnic Area #1
1942
11. Brinegar Cabin, Spring House, Spring Retaining Wall
January 1942
12. Brinegar Cabin Spring House Reframing Details
January 1942
13. Spring House Brinegar Cabin Bldg #163
1942
14. Overpass Structure, Section 2M
January 1942
15. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
January 1942
16. Brinegar Cabin Parking Area and Entrance Road from the Parkway
January 1942
17. Brinegar Cabin Parking Area
January 1942
18. Covered bride near Floyd, VA Latice [Lattice], 3 1/4 x 12" pine; Ledges 3 1/4 x 14" pine; dowels 2" dia oak
1942
19. Covered bridge near Floyd, VA Abutment failure
1942
20. Covered bridge near Floyd, VA Underfloor
1942
21. Brinegar Cabin. Spring House Existing Structure
January 1942
22. Before stream bank improvement
1942
23. Brinegar cabin Spring house reframing details
January 1942
24. Brinegar cabin Spring house Framing details
January 1942
25. Brinegar cabin - parking area Entrance road from Parkway
January 1942
26. Cumberland Knob
1942
27. Little Glade Pond Development Plan
1942
28. Brinegar Cabin Store House
February 1942
29. Brinegar Cabin Spring House Building reconstructed
February 1942
30. Brinegar Cabin Spring House
February 1942
31. Snow. Austin-Weston grader used to clear road
March 1942
32. Snow. Austin-Weston grader used to clear road.
March 1942
33. Brinegar cabin restoration Roof boards replaced
March 1942
34. Snow, Austin-Weston Grader Used to Clear Road
March 1942
35. Snow, drifts 10-20 ft high
March 1942
36. Snow, WPA clearing the road
March 1942
37. Snow WPA Clearing the Road
March 1942
38. Snow, drifts 10-20 ft high
March 1942
39. Rock Embankment
April 10, 1942
40. Rock Embankment
April 10, 1942
41. Work Started On Third Tunnel On Parkway, Will be 340 Feet Long
April 23, 1942
42. Parkway Travel Fee to be Added in May
April 23, 1942
43. Fill Slope where Slide Continues, Post Construction
May 6, 1942
44. Big Lynn Tree. Showing after having dangerous branches removed.
May 28, 1942
45. Big Lynn Tree. Showing tree after having dangerous branches removed.
May 28, 1942
46. Harkening Hill
May 28, 1942
47. Big Lynn Tree. Showing tree after having dangerous branches removed.
May 28, 1942
48. Rail fences
May 30, 1942
49. near Rakes Mill Pond
May 30, 1942
50. Devil's Backbone parking overlook
May 30, 1942
51. Rail fences
May 30, 1942
52. Water-wheel shaft
June 1942
53. Blacksmith Shop
June 1942
54. 30" timber for water-wheel shaft
June 1942
55. Flume construction-main branch
June 1942
56. Water-wheel shaft
June 1942
57. Water-wheel shaft
June 1942
58. Blacksmith Shop
June 1942
59. Water-wheel shaft
June 1942
60. Mabry Mill - Residence to be removed
June 1942
61. Blacksmith Shop (Making shakes)
June 1942
62. Water-wheel shaft
June 1942
63. Water-wheel shaft in place
June 1942
64. Blacksmith Shop
June 1942
65. Blacksmith Shop
June 1942
66. Clearing-Mill Pond Site
June 1942
67. Clearing-Mill Pond Site
June 1942
68. Mabry Mill Mill Pond Site Old wheel removed
June 1942
69. Flume construction-main branch
June 1942
70. Clearing-Mill Pond Site
June 1942
71. Flume construction-main branch
June 1942
72. Water-wheel construction
June 1942
73. Water-wheel construction
June 1942
74. Flume construction-main branch
June 1942
75. Flume construction-main branch
June 1942
76. Ice Rock
June 11, 1942
77. Narrows at Bluff Park
June 11, 1942
78. Slide in Ditch Line
June 11, 1942
79. Ice Rock
June 11, 1942
80. Bedford power line crossing
June 24, 1942
81. Water-wheel construction
July 1942
82. Water-wheel construction
July 1942
83. Water-wheel construction
July 1942
84. Water-wheel construction
July 1942
85. Water-wheel construction
July 1942
86. Water-wheel construction
July 1942
87. Water-wheel construction
July 1942
88. Water-wheel construction
July 1942
89. Blacksmith Shop
July 1942
90. Water-wheel construction
July 1942
91. Flume construction
July 1942
92. Gully and Sheet Erosion
July 1, 1942
93. Water-wheel construction
July 1942
94. Water-wheel construction
July 1942
95. Flume construction-main branch
July 1942
96. Removing Rock Slide
July 7, 1942
97. Spreading Calcium Chloride
July 7, 1942
98. Operators Signs Approach from N
July 10, 1942
99. Operators Sign
July 10, 1942
100. Operator Sign (Lunch room, comfort station)
July 10, 1942
101. Operator Sign, Lunch Room, Comfort Station
July 10, 1942
102. Operators Signs
July 10, 1942
103. Operator's Sign Approach from S
July 10, 1942
104. Operator Sign
July 10, 1942
105. Refreshments Sign
July 10, 1942
106. Operator's Sign - Approach from S
July 10, 1942
107. Operator's Sign
July 10, 1942
108. Operator's Sign Approach from South
July 10, 1942
109. Operators Signs, Approach from N
July 10, 1942
110. Completed Ditch Line
July 20, 1942
111. Lumber Stacks
August 1942
112. Mabry Mill Pictures of tourists taking pictures
August 1942
113. Sorghum Mill
August 1942
114. Flume construction
August 1942
115. Parkway Project Being Drafted
August 6, 1942
116. Removing rock slide from ditch line
August 26, 1942
117. Gully and sheet erosion, large pasture with active sheet erosion.
September 1942
118. Guard post placed by post construction
September 9, 1942
119. Wagon Road Gap
September 10, 1942
120. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
September 10, 1942
121. Mt. Mitchell thru Buck Creek Cap Overpass
September 10, 1942
122. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
September 10, 1942
123. Cascades Overlook
September 11, 1942
124. Fox Hunters Paradise
September 11, 1942
125. Rail Fences
September 11, 1942
126. Cascades Overlook
September 11, 1942
127. Cascades
September 11, 1942
128. Parkway
September 11, 1942
129. Cascades Overlook
September 11, 1942
130. Alleghany County
September 11, 1942
131. Alleghany County
September 11, 1942
132. Little Glade Pond
September 11, 1942
133. Ice Rock
September 11, 1942
134. Little Glade Pond
September 11, 1942
135. Cascades
September 11, 1942
136. C.K. Marker Stone Cumberland Knob
September 12, 1942
137. Parkway
September 12, 1942
138. Access A
September 18, 1942
139. Northwest bridge slope after seeding
October 1942
140. Farming
October 1942
141. Parkway crossing county road
October 22, 1942
142. Pkwy from Rt. 56 after grading, seeding & mulching
October 23, 1942
143. Rubble Headwall
October 23, 1942
144. Riving "boards" from "bolt"
November 1942
145. Roof "boards" ricked for drying
November 1942
146. Tire bending rack
November 1942
147. Tire heating, fitting and quenching trough
November 1942
148. Footbridge and path loop to waterwheel
November 1942
149. Soil Erosion Before Erosion Control Work
November 1942
150. Soil Erosion Before Erosion Control Work
November 1942
151. Wheelwright shop setup
November 1942
152. Stile over flume
November 1942
153. Finished Roadway
November 4, 1942
154. From portal of tunnel looking south
November 4, 1942
155. Explosion View of Portal of Tunnel
November 4, 1942
156. Finished Roadway
November 4, 1942
157. Fill after grading and seeding
November 6, 1942
158. Blocking of grating by leaves
November 6, 1942
159. Contractor Finishes Seven-Mile Section of Parkway This Week (Page 2 of 2)
November 12, 1942
160. Contractor Finishes Seven-Mile Section of Parkway This Week (Page 1 of 2)
November 12, 1942

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