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1. Road Repair
20th Century
2. A Stampede Always Wrecks!
November 21, 1930
3. Bankers Confident Asheville Crisis Is Passed (Page 1 of 2)
November 21, 1930
4. Bankers Confident Asheville Crisis Is Passed (Page 2 of 2)
November 21, 1930
5. Scenic Road Body May Meet Here Next Week (Page 2 of 2)
October 28, 1933
6. Scenic Road Body May Meet Here Next Week (page 1 of 2)
October 28, 1933
7. Parkway Loop Plan Is Given Endorsement At Gathering In Raleigh (Page 2 of 2)
February 1, 1934
8. Parkway Loop Plan Is Given Endorsement At Gathering In Raleigh (Page 1 of 2)
February 1, 1934
9. Parkway Group Inspects NC Route (Page 1 of 2)
March 25, 1934
10. Parkway Group On Inspection of N.C. Route (Page 2 of 2)
May 22, 1934
11. Parkway Group On Inspection of N.C. Route (Page 1 of 2)
May 22, 1934
12. Cammerer And Party To Visit Cherokee Area (Page 1 of 2)
June 15, 1934
13. Cammerer Sees Park Opened in Summer of 1935: Visit Has Nothing To Do With Parkway Route, He Explains (Page 2 of 2)
June 16, 1934
14. Notables Are Welcomed to W.N.C. Area (Page 1 of 2)
June 16, 1934
15. Notables Are Welcomed to W.N.C. Area (Page 2 of 2)
June 16, 1934
16. Cammerer Sees Park Opened in Summer of 1935: Visit Has Nothing To Do With Parkway Route, He Explains (Page 1 of 2)
June 16, 1934
17. Asheville And The Parkway
June 22, 1934
18. Asheville Will Be On Parkway, Says Senator: Reynolds Plans To Stay Here Until Ickes Has Hearing
August 19, 1934
19. Officials From City To Attend Ickes' Hearing (Page 2 of 2)
September 7, 1934
20. Officials From City To Attend Ickes' Hearing (Page 1 of 2)
September 7, 1934
21. N. C. Presses Claims For Parkway At Hearing (Page 1 of 2)
September 19, 1934
22. N. C. Presses Claims For Parkway At Hearing (Page 2 of 2)
September 19, 1934
23. People Here Receive News With Delight (Page 1 of 2)
November 13, 1934
24. People Here Receive News With Delight (Page 2 of 2)
November 13, 1934
25. Push Work on 160-Miles Parkway Link
December 11, 1938
26. Scenic View, Overlook 829
1940s
27. Wheel Gate
November 1941
28. Wheel Gate
November 1941
29. Scenic Views, Parkway N.C.
June 1946
30. New Stretch Of Parkway To Be Opened
January 15, 1950
31. Pioneer Culture Interpretation
1952
32. Pioneer Culture Interpretation
1953
33. Billboards
February 9, 1957
34. Bull Mountains
April 25, 1957
35. Shops, Office and Storage Bldg. #179
October 1957
36. Shops, Office Storage Bldg. #179
October 1957
37. Ickes Removes Fears Of Radical Parkway Changes: Only Changes, If Any, To Be Made At End of Scenic Road (Page 2 of 2)
October 1, 1937
38. Extension of Parkway Favored
June 23, 1961
39. Parkway Extension Survey Starts Soon
November 29, 1961
40. Sam P. Weems, Superintendent Blue Ridge Parkway
March 28, 1962
41. Weems Says Parkway Link Will Be Open Next Spring
October 25, 1958
42. Sam P. Weems, Superintendent Blue Ridge Parkway
March 28, 1962
43. Ickes Removes Fears Of Radical Parkway Changes: Only Changes, If Any, To Be Made At End of Scenic Road (Page 1 of 2)
October 1, 1937
44. Ranger and Parkway Speeder
1958
45. Opposition Intensified: Toll Plan Branded 'Breaking Faith'
March 1, 1958
46. Planning Body To Assist Growing Towns
March 2, 1958
47. Employee Quarters No. 181
May 27, 1959
48. Employee Quarters #413
May 27, 1959
49. Employee Quarters No. 182
May 27, 1959
50. Employee Quarters #412
May 27, 1959
51. Glen T. Bean, Assistant Superintendent
December 1963
52. Sam P. Weems, Superintendent
December 1963
53. Sam P. Weems, Superintendent
December 1963
54. Glen T. Bean Assistant Superintendent
December 1963
55. Park Ranger Jesse Sutphin receiving 20-year service citation from Chief Ranger Sneddon
February 17, 1965
56. Park Ranger Jesse Sutphin receiving 20-year service pin
February 17, 1965
57. Taylor Wins Small Battle On Parkway
January 19, 1967
58. New Parkway to Open Between Park, Mountain
August 27, 1967
59. By Pass Dedication Around Asheville
September 2, 1967
60. Clay Cabeen
1970s
61. Mr. Liles, Superintendent Presenting Safety Award for Pete Stout to his wife and sister Billy.
1970s
62. Reports Presented Regarding Blue Ridge Parkway
February 3, 1970
63. Training Session
February 1973
64. Rock and Mud Slides from Heavy Rains
June 5, 1973
65. Rock and Mud Slides from Heavy Rains
June 5, 1973
66. Road Patching
June 5, 1973
67. Road Stripping - Yellow Road
June 5, 1973
68. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973
69. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973
70. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
71. Rock and mud slides heavy rains
June 5, 1973
72. Road Patching
June 5, 1973
73. Road Patching
June 5, 1973
74. Road Stripping - Yellow Road
June 5, 1973
75. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973
76. Rock and Mud Slides from Heavy Rains
June 5, 1973
77. Rock Slide
June 5, 1973
78. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973
79. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
80. Rock and Mud Slides from Heavy Rains
June 5, 1973
81. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
82. Berm Erosion
June 5, 1973
83. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
84. Road Patching
June 5, 1973
85. Peeling Sign
June 5, 1973
86. Road Patching
June 5, 1973
87. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
88. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
89. Rock and Mud Slides from Heavy Rains
June 5, 1973
90. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973
91. Berm Erosion
June 5, 1973
92. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
93. Berm erosion
June 5, 1973
94. Berm Erosion
June 5, 1973
95. Berm Erosion
June 5, 1973
96. Rock and mud slides heavy rains
June 5, 1973
97. Poor drainage
June 5, 1973
98. Road Striping - Yellow Paint
June 5, 1973
99. Warning Signs
June 5, 1973
100. Winter Gates
June 5, 1973
101. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
102. Road Patching
June 5, 1973
103. Berm Erosion
June 5, 1973
104. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973
105. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973
106. Rock and mud slides heavy rains
June 5, 1973
107. Warning Signs
June 5, 1973
108. Wind Throw
June 5, 1973
109. Road patching
June 5, 1973
110. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
111. Road Patching
June 5, 1973
112. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
113. Rock and mud slides - heavy rains
June 5, 1973
114. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
115. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973
116. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973
117. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
118. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
119. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
120. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
121. Peeling Sign
June 5, 1973
122. Road Striping - Yellow
June 5, 1973
123. Poor drainage
June 5, 1973
124. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
125. Road Striping - Yellow Paint
June 5, 1973
126. Road Striping - Yellow Line
June 5, 1973
127. Road Striping - Yellow Paint
June 5, 1973
128. Rock and mud slides heavy rains
June 5, 1973
129. Rock and mud slides heavy rains
June 5, 1973
130. Road Striping - Yellow Paint
June 5, 1973
131. Rock Slide
June 5, 1973
132. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973
133. Sign - "Comfort Station 4 miles"
July 1973
134. Parkway signs - winter
February 20, 1974
135. Employee Admin. Training Asheville Hdq.
May 1974
136. Mr. Altice receiving award Quality Step Increase from Mr. Liles, Superintendent
July 7, 1974
137. Presentation of Special Achievement Award to James R. Brotherton, Administrative Officer, by Superintendent Granville B. Liles
July 29, 1974
138. Presentation of Special Achievement Award to James L. Bentley (left), Staff Maintenance Specialist
July 29, 1974
139. Presentation of Special Achievement Award to James L. Bentley (left), Staff Maintenance Specialist
July 29, 1974
140. Presentation of Special Achievement Award to James R. Brotherton, Administrative Office, by Superintendent Granville B. Liles
July 29, 1974
141. Award presentation
August 1974
142. Award Presentation, Supt. Liles and Seko Thompson
August 1974
143. Safety Award Presentation Regional Dir. Thompson
August 1974
144. Award Presentation, Supt. Liles and Thompson
August 1974
145. Award Presentation, Supt. Liles and Seko Thompson
August 1974
146. Award Presentation
August 1974
147. Award Presentation
August 1974
148. Safety Presentation, Seko Thompson, Safety Officer Pete Stout
August 1974
149. Special Achievement Award to Mrs. Jean Sales, Superintendent's Secretary
September 1974
150. Gary Stork, Personnel Officer
September 1974
151. Bob Hope Landscape Architect
September 1974
152. Mr. Brotherton - Adm. Officer
September 1974
153. Dick Haugham, Superintendent Liles, & Dick Steeves
September 1974
154. Elsie Lemon Gen. Acct. Clerk
September 1974
155. Dorothy Allison, Secretary to Adm. Officer
September 1974
156. Ina Underwood - Personnel
September 1974
157. Special Achievement Award to Procurement Clerk James Blocker by Superintendent Granville B. Liles
September 1974
158. Andy Ketterson (F.A. Ketterson) Historian
September 1974
159. Pam McGwim, Temporary
September 1974
160. Lisa Brown - Sec. to Mr. Bentley
September 1974
161. Janitor for Northwestern Bank Bldg.
September 1974
162. James Blocker - Procurement Clerk
September 1974
163. Super. Liles and Dick Steeves
September 1974
164. Mr. Robert G. Bruce, Staff Int. Spec.
September 1974
165. Harry Baker - Landscape Architect
September 1974
166. Billy Foster, Secretary in Landscaping
September 1974
167. Cornelia Pittman
September 1974
168. Bethsheba Patterson, Receptionist
September 1974
169. Yolanda Stewart, Secretary
September 1974
170. Superintended Liles left June 1975
February 8, 1975
171. Programming, Budget and Financial Management course
January 16, 1976
172. Supt Brown presenting Larry Morton a 30 year service pin
May 3, 1976
173. Jim Warner accepting delivery of van to be used by interpreters along the parkway
August 1976
174. Jim Warner accepting delivery of van to be used by interpreters along the Parkway
August 1976
175. Jim Warner accepting delivery of van to be used by interpreters along the parkway
August 1976
176. VIPs Burgers presenting program for Rotary Club
September 1976
177. Introduction to Maintenace Management Course
September 22, 1976
178. Introduction to Maintenance Management Course
September 22, 1976
179. Robert G. Bruce - Naturalist
April 1977
180. Andrew R. Kardos
April 1977
181. Robert G. Bruce - Naturalist
April 1977
182. Sign for Asheville Watershed
October 22, 1979
183. Collin Farmer, Civil Engineer
1990s
184. Oral History Interview with Ted Pease, November 5, 2000
November 5, 2000
185. Oral History Interview with William Hooper, January 6, 2001
January 6, 2001
186. Oral History Interview with Patty Lockamy, January 8, 2003
January 8, 2003
187. Oral History Interview with Philip Noblitt, May 19, 2003
March 19, 2003
188. Oral History Interview with Bernard Elias, June 24, 2003
June 24, 2003
189. Oral History Interview with Frank Troitino, June 30, 2003
June 30, 2003
190. Bob Hope receiving an award from Mr. Liles
191. Mr. Liles, Superintendent Presenting Safety Award for Pete Stout to Wife and Sister Billy
192. Rhododendron Festival Edition
193. Steady, Asheville, Steady!
194. J. Edwin Booth receiving from Granville B. Liles Commendable Service Award retirement

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