Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Land Acquisition Maps Section 2-D
1940 - 2.
Northwest Trading Post
1940s - 3.
Bridge Structure
1940 - 4.
White pine covered with ice
March 14, 1940 - 5.
White pine covered with ice
March 14, 1940 - 6.
White pine covered with ice
March 14, 1940 - 7.
White Pine Covered with Ice
March 14, 1940 - 8.
Burnt car found on Sec 2E. Full report by Ranger Coombs
July 19, 1940 - 9.
Burnt car found on Sec 2E
July 19, 1940 - 10.
Soil Erosion
1941 - 11.
Shows pile of rocks and stumps into which car dove and car at rest after plunge
February 22, 1941 - 12.
The wrecked car.
February 22, 1941 - 13.
Shows road alignment. Figure stands at point of departure
February 22, 1941 - 14.
Shows road alignment. Figure stands at point of departure
February 22, 1941 - 15.
Figure at point wheels left road. Two stakes in foreground point of departure from shoulder
February 22, 1941 - 16.
Shows road alignment, looking back in direction from which car approached. Figure at point of departure
February 22, 1941 - 17.
Point of departure marked by figure; angle of slope, wrecked car at rest
February 22, 1941 - 18.
Alignment of road. Far figure, wheel of R side; middle figure, start of plunge; near figure, directly above wreck.
February 23, 1941 - 19.
The wreck, left front view
February 23, 1941 - 20.
Show slope. Figure at top to figure holding white paper, Extreme lower left, marks course
February 23, 1941 - 21.
The wrecked car.
February 23, 1941 - 22.
The wreck, right front view
February 23, 1941 - 23.
Damage to vehicle. Note points of contrast
February 23, 1941 - 24.
Back of wall. Sample section of guard wall
July 1, 1941 - 25.
Top and inside of wall. Sample section of guard wall.
July 1, 1941 - 26.
Gully control (after)
July 26, 1941 - 27.
Gully control (after)
July 26, 1941 - 28.
Gully control (afer)
July 26, 1941 - 29.
Gully control (after)
July 26, 1941 - 30.
Gully control (after) Beng, N.C.
November 1941 - 31.
Gully and sheet erosion (work started)
November 1941 - 32.
Shows active gully and sheet erosion (before)
November 1941 - 33.
Gully and sheet erosion (mulching with pine)
November 1941 - 34.
Gully and Sheet Erosion
July 1, 1942 - 35.
Gully and sheet erosion, large pasture with active sheet erosion.
September 1942 - 36.
Typical mountain hay meadow Peak Creek Looking pky south.
Spring 1944 - 37.
Land plowed for corn. S.J. Miller lease. Looking north on pkwy.
Spring 1944 - 38.
Land plowed for corn
Spring 1944 - 39.
Gully and sheet erosion
August 1944 - 40.
Gully and sheet erosion.
August 1944 - 41.
"Before picture" shows close-up of severe sheet erosion. "After picture" neg #5443
August 1944 - 42.
Mileage Post at Bluff N.C.
1946 - 43.
Laurel Fork Bridge
1946 - 44.
Bridges - NC
1946 - 45.
Scenic Views of the Parkway
1946 - 46.
"After picture" shows same area controlled by pine brush mulching and seeding to Lespedeza sericea. Before picture neg# 5442
March 1946 - 47.
Mountain Laurel
June 1946 - 48.
Parkway Across West Fork of New River near Jefferson, N.C.
June 1946 - 49.
Parkway Land Use Map Section 2-D
1947 - 50.
Parkway Land Use Map Section 2-E
1947
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