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• 1.   Storm Scene from Milepost 265
  20th Century
• 2.   Cold Spring Valley
  1930s
• 3.   Tompkin's Knob (The Lump in the distance)
  1930s
• 4.   The Lump Panorama
  December 20, 1934
• 5.   Devils Garden and Green Mountain Parorama
  May 31, 1935
• 6.   Drilling Operations. Looking across parkway line toward the west
  August 1936
• 7.   Rough Grading Partially Complete
  August 25, 1936
• 8.   Clearing for road and new laurel growth
  September 1936
• 9.   Natural reforestation This is not on the parkway but is within one-half mile of it.
  September 10, 1936
• 10.   View of surrounding country taken from edge of parkway looking toward the left or east.
  September 11, 1936
• 11.   View of Tompkin's Knob, looking north. Parkway in middle left of picture.
  October 20, 1936
• 12.   Grading at Benge
  April 2, 1937
• 13.   Erosion
  May 20, 1937
• 14.   Erosion
  May 20, 1937
• 15.   Erosion
  May 20, 1937
• 16.   Timber Cutting by M.C. Biggerstaff
  May 27, 1937
• 17.   Timber Cutting by M.C. iggerstaff
  May 27, 1937
• 18.   Parkway--good example flat slopes and gutter
  October 14, 1937
• 19.   Looking off toward Obida
  October 14, 1937
• 20.   Mountain home site
  October 14, 1937
• 21.   Mountain home site near parkway
  October 14, 1937
• 22.   Parking overlook and foreground
  October 14, 1937
• 23.   Parkway--good example flat slopes and gutter
  October 14, 1937
• 24.   Parkway in Late Afternoon
  October 14, 1937
• 25.   General view of parkway
  October 14, 1937
• 26.   Careful and careless land use
  May 7, 1938
• 27.   Site for proposed parking area
  August 1, 1938
• 28.   Before flood and P.R.A. regrading
  September 25, 1939
• 29.   Before flood and P.R.A. regrading
  September 25, 1939
• 30.   The Lump
  1940s
• 31.   Pasture Restoration (after) Beng, N.C.
  July 26, 1941
• 32.   Pasture Restoration (after) Watson's land Beng, N.C.
  July 26, 1941
• 33.   Pasture Restoration (After)
  July 26, 1941
• 34.   Gully Control (after) Beng, N.C.
  July 26, 1941
• 35.   Gully and sheet erosion work completed
  August 1941
• 36.   Severe sheet and some gully erosion (before)
  August 1941
• 37.   Severe sheet and some gully erosion (after) see neg# 5436
  November 1941
• 38.   Erosion to be controlled under 1944 S. & M.C.
  October 6, 1943
• 39.   Potential meadow choked with brush
  July 2, 1944
• 40.   Haying - an important part of the farm picture
  July 4, 1944
• 41.   Good crop land
  July 4, 1944
• 42.   Detail of good corner bracing on the fence built by Mr. Vannoy
  July 4, 1944
• 43.   Part of 2400' of four strand barbed wire fence constructed by Permittee (Mr. Vannoy).
  July 4, 1944
• 44.   View From the Lump Parking Overlook
  June 1946
• 45.   Overpass at Horse Gap
  June 1946
• 46.   The Cascades at Tompkins Knob Area
  October 1946
• 47.   The Cascades at Tompkins Knob Area
  October 1946
• 48.   Storm Scene
  June 1950
• 49.   Blue Ridge Plateau, Looking Toward Sparta
  July 1964
• 50.   Jeffress Park
  October 1971

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