Blue Ridge Parkway

1. Access Signs
20th Century

2. Lane Pinnacle O.L.
20th Century

3. Access Signs
20th Century

4. Slides
20th Century

5. Craggy with Mountain Vistas
20th Century

6. Fog in Craggies
20th Century

7. Slides
20th Century

8. Slides
20th Century

9. Graybeard O.L.
20th Century

10. Slides
20th Century

11. Slides
20th Century

12. Slides
20th Century

13. Maintenance
20th Century

14. Road Repair
20th Century

15. Chimney Rock, Grandfather Mtn.
20th Century

16. Craggy Pinnacle Tunnel
20th Century

17. Craggy Gardens
20th Century

18. Craggy Pinnacle Rock Cliffs and Rhododendron
June 8, 1935

19. Craggy Pinnacle Rhododendron gardens
June 8, 1935

20. Bee Tree Gap Road
June 8, 1935

21. Lanes Pinnacles from Bee Tree Gap
June 8, 1935

22. Craggy Pinnacles From National Forest Preserve Area
June 8, 1935

23. Craggy Pinnacle Craggy Dome and the Pinnacles and Blue Ridge
June 8, 1935

24. Craggy Gap from Bee Tree Road
June 8, 1935

25. Craggy Flats
June 8, 1935

26. Craggy Pinnacle
June 8, 1935

27. Craggy Pinnacle Rhododendron gardens and top
June 8, 1935

28. Craggy Pinnacle and Dome
June 8, 1935

29. Craggy dome
June 8, 1935

30. Swannanoa Mountains in Distance - Bull Creek Valley
June 9, 1935

31. Bull Creek
June 9, 1935

32. From Mt. Meadows Inn
June 9, 1935

33. Extensive fill scars developing in heavy (rock) construction
March 8, 1938

34. Fill scar area and overcast material
June 25, 1938

35. South portal tunnel #1
June 25, 1938

36. Fill scar, slide area, and overcast material
June 25, 1938

37. Fill scar area and overcast material
June 25, 1938

38. Fill scar, slide area and overcast material
June 25, 1938

39. South portal tunnel #1
June 25, 1938

40. South portal tunnel #1
June 25, 1938

41. South portal tunnel #1
June 25, 1938

42. South portal tunnel #1
June 25, 1938

43. North end of former tunnel
November 8, 1938

44. Excessive overcast yardage from bench cut in rock
December 1938

45. Excessive overcast yardage from bench cut in rock, looking down from shoulder
December 1938

46. Old building to be obliterated as seen from Parkway
March 28, 1939

47. Maximum Limit Buses on Parkway - Temporary Checking Station
July 25, 1939

48. Rock slide and scaling operations
July 25, 1939

49. Rock slide, partially cleared
July 25, 1939

50. North portal Tanbark Ridge Tunnel
1940s

51. Looking north on Parkway
1940

52. South Portal Tanbark Ridge Tunnel
1940s

53. Looking south on Parkway
1940

54. Looking north on parkway
1940

55. Parkway Nears Its Final Stage
April 30, 1940

56. Entrance headquarters from US 70
June 1940

57. Entrance Headquarters from US 70
June 1940

58. Wheel Gate
November 1941

59. Wheel Gate
November 1941

60. Balsam stand and grading
July 1944

61. Balsam, Grading, and Ranger Smith and Liles
July 1944

62. Chestnut Cutters Cabin
May 12, 1945

63. Craggy with Visitors
1946

64. Scenic View of Parkway, Asheville Area
1946

65. Craggy Pinnacle
May 3, 1946

66. Craggy Gardens
June 1946

67. Craggy Dome Parking area wall
1950s

68. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
1950s

69. Craggy Picnic Area
1950s

70. Craggy Dome
1950s

71. Craggy Dome Parking area wall
1950s

72. Craggy Pinnacle Tunnel
1952

73. Frost
February 1952

74. Craggy Pinnacle Frost
February 1952

75. Bearpen parking area
February 1952

76. Frost
February 1952

77. Frost
February 1952

78. Trillium, N.C. 1951
May 14, 1952

79. Craggy Rhododendron Gardens
June 1952

80. Craggy Pinnacle (Frost-Ice)
May 31, 1953

81. Bear Pen
1954

82. Construction of Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
August 1955

83. #3 Boiling Off
September 1955

84. #2, Cane Mill in Operation
September 1955

85. @1, Cane Mill in Operation
September 1955

86. Mt. Ash (Sorbus americana) 6'5" in circumference
October 16, 1955

87. Mt. Ash (Sorbus Americana) 6'5" in circumference
October 16, 1955

88. Rime Ice
January 1956

89. Rime - "Peach Orchard" - Sec. 2-P, just north of Dome Gap
January 1956

90. Craggy Dome and Craggy Pinnacle
February 1956

91. Craggy Pinnacle from the Parkway
February 1956

92. Winter scene on Parkway
March 1956

93. Interior, Craggy Gardens Information Center
March 3, 1956

94. Interior Craggy Gardens Information Center
March 3, 1956

95. Swan Mountains - Tanbark Ridge O.L.
March 4, 1956

96. Parkway Map and Layman's Herbarium Cabinet
June 1956

97. Craggy Dome, Rhododendron in foreground
June 1956

98. Craggy Gardens Barnardsville Valley, with Tenn.-N.C. on horizon
June 1956

99. Temporary displays
June 1956

100. Accident curious visitors, Section 2-P Two days after accident
June 3, 1956

101. Craggy Dome
June 17, 1956

102. Craggy Gardens Information Building
July 1956

103. Spruce Blowdown, Sec. 2-N
July 1956

104. Spruce Blowdown Area, Sec. 2-N, MP 358
July 1956

105. Asheville Main. Area (before const. of permanent bldgs.)
August 1956

106. Guard rail as torn up by 1955 Mercury
August 16, 1956

107. Mt. Ranges
November 1956

108. Mountains
November 1956

109. So. end of Craggy Flats Tunnel showing construction of portal
November 1956

110. Bull Gap Barricade Gate Damage 11/25/56
November 26, 1956

111. Craggy Gardens - Visitor Center Sign
December 1956

112. Pinnacle Gap Visitor Center sign
December 1956

113. Purple rhododendron
December 5, 1956

114. Bald Area on Craggy Knob
December 5, 1956

115. Billboards
February 9, 1957

116. Billboards
February 9, 1957

117. Billboards
February 9, 1957

118. Winter Scene in Craggies
March 10, 1957

119. Rhododendron-Curled leaves
March 10, 1957

120. Yellow Birch and purple rhododendron on exposed slope
March 12, 1957

121. Craggy Pinnacle and Craggy Dome in Winter
March 15, 1957

122. Beech Tree
April 2, 1957

123. Fill Slide
April 5, 1957

124. Fill Slide-Photo #2 was taken about 3 minutes after photo #1 (Photo #2)
April 5, 1957

125. Craggy Dome and Craggy Pinnacle
April 24, 1957

126. Grass Bald on Craggy Flats
April 25, 1957

127. Bull Mountains
April 25, 1957

128. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
June 13, 1957

129. Roseboy Rhododendron
June 21, 1957

130. Rosebay Rhododendron
June 21, 1957

131. Trail Shelter # 247
October 1957

132. Comfort Station #252
October 1957

133. Shops, Office and Storage Bldg. #179
October 1957

134. Comfort Station #252
October 1957

135. Shops, Office Storage Bldg. #179
October 1957

136. Trail shelter #247
October 1957

137. Trail shelter #248
October 1957

138. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
October 10, 1957

139. Seasonal Naturalist Snyder and McKinney Showing Flower Book to a Parkway Visitor
1958

140. Ranger and Parkway Speeder
1958

141. One of old Biltmore Forest School Buildings
July 10, 1958

142. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 1958

143. Old Birch or Gnarled Veteran
September 1958

144. Lichens & Mosses on Tree Trunk - Also Ferns
September 18, 1958

145. Dead Chestnut Trees
March 1959

146. Dead Chestnut Trees
March 1959

147. Employee Quarters No. 181
May 27, 1959

148. Chestnut Cove
June 1959

149. Bull's Head Mt. - Craggy Gardens
August 1959

150. Dead Chestnut Trees
August 1959

151. Tennessee Bluff Mt
September 21, 1959

152. Snow ball Mt., First: Left to Right, Craggy Gardens, Snowball Mt., Snowball Gap. Second: Newfound Range, Skyline: Left to Center
September 21, 1959

153. Fog in Craggies
November 1959

154. Fog in Craggies
November 1959

155. Fog on Lane Pinnacle
November 1959

156. Fog in Craggies
November 1959

157. Bridge
1960s

158. Visitor Center Sign
May 20, 1960

159. Bear Trap, Craggy Gardens Nature Trail
July 1960

160. Bear Trap, Craggy Gardens Nature Trail
July 1960

161. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
July 1960

162. Dead Chestnut Trees
August 1960

163. Dead Chestnut Trees
August 1960

164. Dead Chestnut Trees
August 1960

165. Craggy Gardens Parking Area
September 4, 1961

166. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 4, 1961

167. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 4, 1961

168. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 4, 1961

169. Craggy Gardens Parking Area
September 4, 1961

170. Craggy Gardens Parking Area
September 4, 1961

171. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 4, 1961

172. Craggy Pinnacle Tunnel
May 1962

173. John Parris - Asheville Citizen and Assoc. Justice Wm. O. Douglas
September 25, 1962

174. Assoc. Justice Wm. O. Douglas Craggy Gardens V. C.
September 25, 1962

175. John Parris - Asheville Citizen Assoc. Justice Wm. O. Douglas
September 25, 1962

176. Snow Scene
December 7, 1962

177. Winter view of Lane Pinnacle
December 7, 1962

178. Snow Scene
December 7, 1962

179. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
August 1965

180. Visitors at Information Counter (Saul Schiffman)
August 1965

181. FLOWER CALENDAR (Right half of panel)
August 1965

182. WHAT TO SEE Exhibit
August 1965

183. Visitors at Information Counter (Saul Schiffman)
August 1965

184. Seasonal Naturalist Heller inspects Bear Trap Exhibit
August 1965

185. WINTER AT CRAGGY GARDENS Panel
August 1965

186. THE ASHEVILLE WATERSHED Panel
August 1965

187. LIFE ZONES Exhibit
August 1965

188. Visitors at Ridge Junction Easel
August 1965

189. Visitors on Craggy Gardens Self-guiding Trail
August 1965

190. Visitors Photographing Parkway
August 1965

191. Mountain Vegetation Exhibit
August 1965

192. THE BALDS Panel
September 1965

193. Mount Mitchell Panel
September 1965

194. Blue Ridge Parkway Orientation Map
September 1965

195. By pass around Asheville dedication
September 2, 1967

196. Bypass dedication around Asheville
September 2, 1967

197. By Pass Dedication Around Asheville
September 2, 1967

198. 10 Millionth Visitor Ceremony
October 29, 1968

199. 10 Millionth Visitor Ceremony
October 29, 1968

200. Craggy Gardens Nature Trail leaflet box and sign
July 1969

201. Clay Cabeen
1970s

202. Maintenance
1970s

203. Rock Slides
1970s

204. Rock Slides
1970s

205. Visitor Use
1970s

206. K Visitor Use
1970s

207. Accommodations Board
August 26, 1970

208. Vandalism-Signs
August 27, 1970

209. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
October 1972

210. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
October 1972

211. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
October 1972

212. Storage Area - Poor Maint. and Neglected Equip.
1973

213. Maintenance Area
1973

214. Storage Area - Neglected Equipment and Poor Maint.
1973

215. Maintenance Area
1973

216. Maintenance Area
1973

217. Maintenance Area
1973

218. Maintenance Area
1973

219. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

220. Rock and mud slides heavy rains
June 5, 1973

221. Road Patching
June 5, 1973

222. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

223. Berm erosion
June 5, 1973

224. Road Striping - Yellow Paint
June 5, 1973

225. Road Patching
June 5, 1973

226. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

227. Peeling Sign
June 5, 1973

228. Rock and mud slides - heavy rains
June 5, 1973

229. Rock Slide
June 5, 1973

230. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

231. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

232. Road Patching
June 5, 1973

233. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

234. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

235. Road Patching
June 5, 1973

236. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973

237. Road Patching
June 5, 1973

238. Road Patching
June 5, 1973

239. Road Patching
June 5, 1973

240. Road Striping - Yellow Paint
June 5, 1973

241. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

242. Road Stripping - Yellow Road
June 5, 1973

243. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973

244. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

245. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973

246. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

247. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

248. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

249. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

250. Road Stripping - Yellow Road
June 5, 1973

251. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973

252. Rock and Mud Slides from Heavy Rains
June 5, 1973

253. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

254. Berm Erosion
June 5, 1973

255. Rock and mud slides from heavy rains
June 5, 1973

256. Broken Pavement
June 5, 1973

257. Road Striping - Yellow Paint
June 5, 1973

258. Road Striping - Yellow Line
June 5, 1973

259. Road Striping - Yellow
June 5, 1973

260. Crabtree Meadows
July 31, 1973

261. Maintenance Area
August 7, 1973

262. Maintenance Area
August 7, 1973

263. Brinegar shed
August 10, 1973

264. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 18, 1973

265. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
October 22, 1973

266. Air Transportation
November 1973

267. Bicycling on Parkway
1974

268. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

269. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

270. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

271. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

272. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

273. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

274. Southern Pine Beetle
February 7, 1974

275. Southern Pine Beetle
February 7, 1974

276. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

277. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

278. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

279. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

280. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

281. Southern Pine Bark Beelte
February 7, 1974

282. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

283. Southern Pine Bark Beetle
February 7, 1974

284. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
March 1974

285. Craggy Gardens
March 1974

286. Craggy Pinnacle Tunnel
March 1974

287. Craggy Gardens
March 1974

288. Craggy Gardens
March 1974

289. Craggy Pinnacle Tunnel
March 1974

290. Craggy Gardens area
March 1974

291. Craggy Gardens
March 1974

292. Near Craggies
March 1974

293. Spruce-Fir
March 1974

294. Craggy Garden View
March 1974

295. Spruce Fir
March 1974

296. Craggy Gardens
March 1974

297. Spruce Fir
March 1974

298. Craggy Gardens - View from Visitor Center
March 1974

299. Craggy Gardens
March 1974

300. Exhibit: 'Appalachian Past'
March 13, 1974

301. Exhibit "Appalachian Past"
March 13, 1974

302. Mountain scene
May 16, 1974

303. Weatherscope
May 16, 1974

304. Mountain Scene
May 16, 1974

305. "What to see" exhibit
June 1974

306. 'Appalachian Post' exhibit
June 1974

307. Tanbark Ridge Parkway Overlooking
July 4, 1974

308. Epiphyte - Mtn Ash and Yellow Birch
August 1974

309. Epiphyte - Mtn Ash and Yellow Birch
August 1974

310. Award presentation
August 1974

311. Award Presentation, Supt. Liles and Seko Thompson
August 1974

312. Epiphyte - Mtn Ash and Yellow Birch
August 1974

313. Epiphyte - Mtn. Ash and Yellow Birch
August 1974

314. Epiphyte - Mtn. Ash and Yellow Birch
August 1974

315. Rhododendron
August 1974

316. Mr. Brotherton - Adm. Officer
September 1974

317. Super. Liles and Dick Steeves
September 1974

318. Pam McGwim, Temporary
September 1974

319. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 10, 1974

320. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 18, 1974

321. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 18, 1974

322. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 18, 1974

323. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 18, 1974

324. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
September 18, 1974

325. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
1976

326. Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
Fall 1976

327. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

328. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

329. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

330. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

331. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

332. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

333. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

334. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

335. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

336. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

337. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

338. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

339. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

340. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

341. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

342. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

343. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

344. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

345. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
February 1976

346. Southern Highland Folk Art Center (model)
Spring 1976

347. Southern Highland Folk Art Center (model)
Spring 1976

348. Southern Highland Folk Art Center (model)
Spring 1976

349. Southern Highland Folk Art Center (model)
Spring 1976

350. Southern Highland Folk Art Center (model)
Spring 1976

351. Southern Highland Folk Art Center (model)
Spring 1976

352. Southern Highland Folk Art Center
Spring 1976

353. Southern Highland Folk Art Center (model)
Spring 1976

354. Southern Highland Folk Art Center (model)
Spring 1976

355. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
March 1976

356. Southern Highland Folk Arts Center (model)
Spring 1976

357. Rattlesnake Lodge Complex
March 1976

358. Southern Highland Folk Art Center (model)
Spring 1976

359. Southern Highland Folk Art Center (model)
Spring 1976

360. Jim Warner accepting delivery of van to be used by interpreters along the parkway
August 1976

361. Introduction to Maintenance Management Course
September 22, 1976

362. Dedication of Craft Center Mrs. Mondale, guest speaker
June 7, 1977

363. Dedication of Craft Center. Mrs. Mondale, guest speaker
June 7, 1977

364. Stony Bald Sign
1978

365. Sign
1978

366. Re-construction of Craggy Trail
August 18, 1978

367. Re-construction of Craggy Trail
August 18, 1978

368. Craggy Trail YACC
August 18, 1978

369. Trail at Craggy
August 18, 1978

370. Re-construction of Craggy Trail
August 18, 1978

371. Trail at Craggy
August 18, 1978

372. Trail at Craggy
August 18, 1978

373. Craggy Visitor Center
August 18, 1978

374. Re-construction of Craggy Trail
August 18, 1978

375. Re-construction of Craggy Trail
August 18, 1978

376. Re-construction of Craggy Trail
August 18, 1978

377. Re-construction of Craggy Trail
August 18, 1978

378. Re-construction of Craggy Trail
August 18, 1978

379. Reconstruction of Craggy Trail
August 18, 1978

380. Trail at Craggy
August 18, 1978

381. Trail at Craggy
August 18, 1978

382. Re-construction of Craggy Trail
August 18, 1978

383. Trail at Craggy
August 18, 1978

384. Trail at Craggy
August 18, 1978

385. Re-const. of Craggy Trail
August 18, 1978

386. Craggy Gardens
September 1979

387. Signs near Craggy Gardens Trail
October 22, 1979

388. Bull Creek Valley sign
October 22, 1979

389. Craggy Gardens
October 22, 1979

390. Sign for Craggy Gardens
October 22, 1979

391. Mileage plaque
October 22, 1979

392. Mileage plaque
October 22, 1979

393. Sign for Asheville Watershed
October 22, 1979

394. Sign for Catawba Rhododendron trail
October 22, 1979

395. Bridge

396. Carter Creek Falls

397. Former Asst. Maint. Chief (Left) Pete Stout and (L to R) Harold Stewart, Taylor Sutton, Charles Breedlore, & Dick Steeves

398. Visitor Use

399. Craggy Pinnacle Tunnel

400. Craggy Pinnacle Tunnel - Craggy Gardens

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