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1. Dam
May 19, year unknown
2. Dam
May 19, year unknown
3. Back Pack Pmp Crates Fire Suppression
1930s
4. Bridge Construction
1930s
5. Dam Bed
1930s
6. First Parkway Crossing of NC 18, Near Sparta, NC
July 22, 1936
7. NC #104 Relocation, Sec 2M Parkway Access Drive
July 25, 1936
8. Bridge and Abutment Construction
August 22, 1936
9. Floor and Side Forms of Bridge #8
October 5, 1936
10. Typical riprap bank protection
December 13, 1936
11. Gasoline Truck
September 14, 1937
12. Early Construction
November 5, 1937
13. Mahogany Rock Parking Overlook after grading
January 24, 1938
14. Shovel working on top of 100' cut
August 16, 1938
15. Slope during grading
October 1938
16. Slope during grading
October 1938
17. Slope during grading
October 1938
18. Slope during grading
October 1938
19. CCC enrollee Wayne Roberts
1940s
20. View of Parkway
1940
21. CCC H.D. Trent & Heavy equip.
1940s
22. Tye River Gap bridge completion
1940s
23. Parking overlook site
October 1940
24. Park Wardens pick-up
1941
25. Park warden's pick-up showing fire tools
1941
26. Clearing-Mill Pond Site
June 1942
27. Removing Rock Slide
July 7, 1942
28. Spreading Calcium Chloride
July 7, 1942
29. Removing rock slide from ditch line
August 26, 1942
30. Rockfish Gap
November 16, 1943
31. Truck Exiting Stone Tunnel
June 1946
32. Proposed site bus terminal.
January 30, 1947
33. Bus terminal view from Sharp Top Road.
January 30, 1947
34. Peaks of Otter terminal, stone curb construction
July 23, 1947
35. Top soiling prior to seeding
May 20, 1948
36. Shoulder and ditch prior to seeding
May 20, 1948
37. Radio Antenna Tower Installation
October 8, 1948
38. Excavation for pedestrian shelter
April 1949
39. Road Excavation
March 30, 1953
40. Road Construction
April 3, 1953
41. Road Building
June 3, 1953
42. Construction Site
June 3, 1953
43. Trucks At Work
July 9, 1953
44. Good truck load of book mica, Burnsville, N.C., valued at about $4,000.00
1955
45. Work Site
May 4, 1955
46. Office, shops & storage building #55
October 1957
47. Bridge Construction
October 8, 1957
48. Snow Drift
January 1958
49. Dump Truck attempts to remove drift on Sec. 2-F
January 1958
50. Construction US 60 grade separation
May 1959
51. Construction US 60 grade separation
May 1959
52. Excavation - Lodge Site, Peaks of Otter
January 21, 1960
53. Mowing
June 5, 1963
54. Cone Manor House Repairs
1973
55. Maintenance Area
1973
56. Maintenance Area
1973
57. Road Striping - Yellow Paint
June 5, 1973
58. Road Stripping - Yellow Road
June 5, 1973
59. Mowing
June 5, 1973
60. Mowing
June 5, 1973
61. Road Striping - Yellow Line
June 5, 1973
62. Road Striping - Yellow
June 5, 1973
63. Grandfather Mtn. Progress
August 9, 1973
64. Landslide
October 30, 1973
65. Landslide
November 2, 1973
66. Peaks of Otter Maintenance Area
November 29, 1973
67. Maintenance Area
November 29, 1973
68. Car Off Mountain
July 4, 1974
69. Drain line for Cone sewage system will go from carriage barn (left), down the road to the end of the rail fence (background)
June 1975
70. Overmountain Victory March
October 19, 1975
71. Repairs on the Irwin's View Trail
October 14, 1976
72. Park Service Personnel at work (taken by request for G. Stork)
October 18, 1977
73. Rangers Checking Engines on Trucks
July 1978
74. Rangers checking engines on trucks
July 1978
75. Aerials of Construction at Grandfather Mtn.
September 22, 1979
76. Aerials of Construction at Grandfather Mtn.
September 22, 1979
77. Construction at Grandfather
September 22, 1979

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