Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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- 1.
Storm Scene from Milepost 265
20th Century - 2.
Deep Gap US #60
20th Century - 3.
Cold Spring Valley
1930s - 4.
Tompkin's Knob (The Lump in the distance)
1930s - 5.
The Lump Panorama
December 20, 1934 - 6.
Natural reforestation This is not on the parkway but is within one-half mile of it.
September 10, 1936 - 7.
View of surrounding country taken from edge of parkway looking toward the left or east.
September 11, 1936 - 8.
View of Tompkin's Knob, looking north. Parkway in middle left of picture.
October 20, 1936 - 9.
Grading at Benge
April 2, 1937 - 10.
Erosion
May 20, 1937 - 11.
Erosion
May 20, 1937 - 12.
Erosion
May 20, 1937 - 13.
Timber Cutting by M.C. Biggerstaff
May 27, 1937 - 14.
Timber Cutting by M.C. iggerstaff
May 27, 1937 - 15.
Early Construction
July 30, 1937 - 16.
Valley view from post office
August 18, 1937 - 17.
Parkway--good example flat slopes and gutter
October 14, 1937 - 18.
Looking off toward Obida
October 14, 1937 - 19.
Mountain home site
October 14, 1937 - 20.
Mountain home site near parkway
October 14, 1937 - 21.
Parking overlook and foreground
October 14, 1937 - 22.
Parkway--good example flat slopes and gutter
October 14, 1937 - 23.
Parkway in Late Afternoon
October 14, 1937 - 24.
General view of parkway
October 14, 1937 - 25.
Careful and careless land use
May 7, 1938 - 26.
Site for proposed parking area
August 1, 1938 - 27.
Before flood and P.R.A. regrading
September 25, 1939 - 28.
Before flood and P.R.A. regrading
September 25, 1939 - 29.
The Lump
1940s - 30.
Soil Erosion
1941 - 31.
Gully Control (after) Beng, N.C.
July 26, 1941 - 32.
Gully control (after)
July 26, 1941 - 33.
Gully control (afer)
July 26, 1941 - 34.
Pasture Restoration (After)
July 26, 1941 - 35.
Pasture Restoration (after) Watson's land Beng, N.C.
July 26, 1941 - 36.
Gully control (after)
July 26, 1941 - 37.
Pasture Restoration (after) Beng, N.C.
July 26, 1941 - 38.
Gully control (after)
July 26, 1941 - 39.
Gully and sheet erosion work completed
August 1941 - 40.
Severe sheet and some gully erosion (before)
August 1941 - 41.
Severe sheet and some gully erosion (after) see neg# 5436
November 1941 - 42.
Gully control (after) Beng, N.C.
November 1941 - 43.
Shows active gully and sheet erosion (before)
November 1941 - 44.
Gully and Sheet Erosion
July 1, 1942 - 45.
Potential meadow choked with brush
July 2, 1944 - 46.
Detail of good corner bracing on the fence built by Mr. Vannoy
July 4, 1944 - 47.
Part of 2400' of four strand barbed wire fence constructed by Permittee (Mr. Vannoy).
July 4, 1944 - 48.
Good crop land
July 4, 1944 - 49.
Haying - an important part of the farm picture
July 4, 1944 - 50.
Gully and sheet erosion
August 1944 - 51.
"Before picture" shows close-up of severe sheet erosion. "After picture" neg #5443
August 1944 - 52.
Gully and sheet erosion.
August 1944 - 53.
View From the Lump Parking Overlook
June 1946 - 54.
Overpass at Horse Gap
June 1946 - 55.
The Cascades at Tompkins Knob Area
October 1946 - 56.
The Cascades at Tompkins Knob Area
October 1946 - 57.
Storm Scene
June 1950 - 58.
Civil War Trench Middle of three
October 9, 1962 - 59.
Civil War Trench - lowest of three
October 9, 1962 - 60.
Civil War Trench - lowest of three, Deep Gap
October 9, 1962 - 61.
Roadside Exhibit Elk Mountain Overlook
1969 - 62.
Jeffress Park
October 1971 - 63.
Trenches from Civil War
November 29, 1973 - 64.
Trenches from Civil War
November 29, 1973 - 65.
Civil War Earthworks
February 1976 - 66.
Civil War Earthworks
February 1976 - 67.
Civil War Earthworks
February 1976 - 68.
Civil War Earthworks
February 1976 - 69.
Civil War Earthworks
February 1976
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