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• 1.   Access Signs
  20th Century
• 2.   Access Signs
  20th Century
• 3.   Blue Ridge Parkway Sign
  20th Century
• 4.   Blue Ridge Parkway scenery
  20th Century
• 5.   Access Signs
  20th Century
• 6.   Road
  20th Century
• 7.   End of Section A
  1930s
• 8.   Station 566
  1930s
• 9.   Cumberland Knob Park Entrance
  1930s
• 10.   View from Cone Estate
  June 2, 1936
• 11.   View of Proposed Crossing of NC 18 (2)
  June 28, 1936
• 12.   Proposed Crossing of NC 18 (3)
  June 28, 1936
• 13.   East along 104 NC Station 415
  August 14, 1936
• 14.   Hare Mill Pond, scenic view
  August 22, 1936
• 15.   Intersection of North Carolina 18 and parkway View of parkway looking north
  September 9, 1936
• 16.   Access Road Construction
  October 2, 1936
• 17.   Hare Mill Pond and secondary road
  November 10, 1936
• 18.   Hare Mill Pond and road after clean-up
  November 10, 1936
• 19.   Parkway at Hare Mill Pond
  November 10, 1936
• 20.   Drain Wall
  February 2, 1937
• 21.   Thoroughfare (left) cut through during winter because of impassibility of proper access road (right)
  April 1, 1937
• 22.   Landscape at Sections 2A and 2B
  April 12, 1937
• 23.   Cumberland Knob Park Picnic Road
  May 7, 1937
• 24.   Culvert headwall on culvert for access road
  May 19, 1937
• 25.   Side view of access road to 2-C-1
  July 28, 1937
• 26.   Early Construction
  July 30, 1937
• 27.   Letter from Heriot Clarkson to Francis O. Clarkson
  August 23, 1937
• 28.   Letter from J. P. Dodge to Francis O. Clarkson
  September 2, 1937
• 29.   Access Road to Route 18
  October 11, 1937
• 30.   Road Routes
  November 22, 1937
• 31.   Cumberland Knob Slope flattening at entrance
  January 24, 1938
• 32.   Letter from Heriot Clarkson to Francis O. Clarkson
  May 3, 1938
• 33.   Signs near parking area
  July 1, 1938
• 34.   View of road
  August 3, 1939
• 35.   Lodge entrance road take-off
  October 26, 1939
• 36.   Entrance to Park showing sign and crate structure
  1940
• 37.   Sign in Bluff Park looking south
  1940
• 38.   Entrance to Park
  1940
• 39.   Looking East from Entrance Road
  1940
• 40.   Entrance to Bluff Park looking northeast
  1940
• 41.   Azalea Bloom
  1940
• 42.   Secondary road instruction Before selective cutting and grading
  April 17, 1940
• 43.   Access entrance to Kilmichael Tower Sign in place prior to removal
  September 28, 1940
• 44.   Connection of Parkway with County Road to Blowing Rock
  October 1, 1940
• 45.   Approach to curve
  November 16, 1940
• 46.   Meadow Fork Overpass
  September 22, 1941
• 47.   Brinegar cabin - parking area Entrance road from Parkway
  January 1942
• 48.   Operator's Sign
  July 10, 1942
• 49.   Buck Creek Gap Overpass
  September 10, 1942
• 50.   Access A
  September 18, 1942
• 51.   Rockfish Gap
  November 16, 1943
• 52.   Parkway Skyline Drive access and signs
  August 3, 1944
• 53.   Truck Exiting Stone Tunnel
  June 1946
• 54.   Parkway near Buck Creek Gap
  October 24, 1946
• 55.   Overpass
  September 1948
• 56.   New Access Sign Location Erected May 1949
  June 30, 1949
• 57.   New Access Sign Location Erected May 1949
  June 30, 1949
• 58.   Bluffs Coffee Shop & Gas Station
  1950s
• 59.   Road near Sumter Cabin
  October 1952
• 60.   Flat Top Mountain Road
  October 1952
• 61.   Flat Top Mountain Road
  October 1952
• 62.   Sumter Cabin Creek Road
  October 1952
• 63.   Flat Top Mountain Road
  October 1952
• 64.   Flat Top Mountain Road
  October 1952
• 65.   Road Construction
  April 3, 1953
• 66.   New Parkway Sections To Open Spectacular Views To Be Unveiled
  April 21, 1959
• 67.   Cherry Hill Coffee Shop
  May 1958
• 68.   Parkway Entrance Sign
  May 28, 1959
• 69.   Bridge
  1960s
• 70.   Access Signs
  1970s
• 71.   Sign - Mount Mitchell State Park
  August 1971
• 72.   Grade crossing
  August 1973
• 73.   Grade crossing
  August 1973
• 74.   Road (Access) Repair
  November 29, 1973
• 75.   Mahogany Rock ACCESS
  August 1974
• 76.   Mahogany Rock Access
  August 1974
• 77.   Parkway thru Bluffs
  August 1974
• 78.   Parkway thru Bluffs
  August 1974
• 79.   Bluffs Dist.
  August 1974
• 80.   Mahogany Rock Access
  August 1974
• 81.   Mahogany Rock Access
  August 1974
• 82.   Mahogany Rock Access
  August 1974
• 83.   Mahogany Rock Access
  August 1974
• 84.   Mahogany Rock Access Living Quarters
  August 1974
• 85.   Soco Gap Maintenance Site
  August 1974
• 86.   Overmountain Victory March
  October 19, 1975
• 87.   Overmountain Victory March
  October 19, 1975
• 88.   Overmountain Victory March
  October 19, 1975
• 89.   Overmountain Victory March
  October 19, 1975
• 90.   Civil War Earthworks
  February 1976
• 91.   Oral History Interview with Sam Bushnell, June 18, 1996
  June 18, 1996

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