Blue Ridge Parkway

1. Crabtree Falls Nature Walk
20th Century

2. Crabtree Falls
20th Century

3. Shufford Cabin Bldg. #616
1930s

4. Shufford Log Barn, Bldg. #596
1930s

5. Tunnel
1930s

6. Post construction forces scaling tunnel
1930s

7. General view from southeast
August 17, 1935

8. Buck Creek Falls
August 17, 1935

9. Looking over mountain toward Table Rock
August 21, 1935

10. Black Mountain Range
August 21, 1935

11. Road construction
July 8, 1936

12. NC #104 Relocation, Sec 2M Parkway Access Drive
July 25, 1936

13. Super Reliance Grader "Caterpillar"
August 14, 1936

14. Toe Ditch
August 14, 1936

15. Road Construction
August 14, 1936

16. Machinery and Hillside
August 14, 1936

17. East along 104 NC Station 415
August 14, 1936

18. Road View
August 14, 1936

19. Road Construction
August 14, 1936

20. Road View
August 14, 1936

21. Road View
August 14, 1936

22. Road Construction
August 14, 1936

23. Road Construction
August 14, 1936

24. Tunnel Construction
August 14, 1936

25. Road Construction
August 14, 1936

26. Linn Truck
August 17, 1936

27. Proposed Road Construction Site
August 17, 1936

28. Pipeline
August 17, 1936

29. Toe Ditch
August 17, 1936

30. Toe Ditch
August 17, 1936

31. View of Mountains
August 17, 1936

32. Construction Equipment
August 17, 1936

33. Koehring "Dumptor"
August 17, 1936

34. View of Parkway
August 17, 1936

35. Road construction
August 24, 1936

36. Road construction
August 24, 1936

37. Road construction
September 24, 1936

38. Mountain Slope Road
September 25, 1936

39. Rock Wall
September 25, 1936

40. Road Grade and Chestnut Tree
September 25, 1936

41. Part Road Grade
September 25, 1936

42. Rock face and Side Slope
September 25, 1936

43. Road grading
September 25, 1936

44. Proposed Tunnel 1 End
September 25, 1936

45. Near Entrance Tunnel #1
September 25, 1936

46. Bulldozers and Construction
September 25, 1936

47. Narrow Mountain Road
September 25, 1936

48. Cleared Roadway
September 25, 1936

49. Sample Wall
November 6, 1936

50. Retaining Wall Construction
November 6, 1936

51. Mountain Slope
November 6, 1936

52. Excavation for Masonry Wall
November 6, 1936

53. Mountain Slope
November 6, 1936

54. Steep Mountain Slope
November 6, 1936

55. Road on Cliffside
November 9, 1936

56. Cemented Rock Wall
November 9, 1936

57. Road Through Rock
November 9, 1936

58. Road Construction
November 9, 1936

59. Blacksmith Shop
November 9, 1936

60. North Tunnel Portal
December 14, 1936

61. Tunnel Entrance
December 14, 1936

62. Through Rough Rock
December 14, 1936

63. South Tunnel Entrance
December 14, 1936

64. Proposed Line
December 14, 1936

65. Shovel and Tractor
December 15, 1936

66. Trail
December 15, 1936

67. Cleared Path
December 15, 1936

68. Rough Road
December 15, 1936

69. Wagon Drill
December 15, 1936

70. Excavation Cut
December 15, 1936

71. Construction Slope
December 15, 1936

72. Road and tunnel
February 8, 1937

73. Road and rock pile
February 8, 1937

74. View of road
February 8, 1937

75. View of road
February 8, 1937

76. Early construction
February 8, 1937

77. Rock cut and tunnel
February 8, 1937

78. Retaining Wall
February 8, 1937

79. Cleared ridge
February 10, 1937

80. Retaining Wall
February 10, 1937

81. Cement stone wall
February 10, 1937

82. Ahead along line
February 10, 1937

83. Construction on Cement Retaining Wall
April 22, 1937

84. Completed Cement Retaining Wall
April 22, 1937

85. Looking North Through Tunnel #2
April 22, 1937

86. Masonry Wall Building
April 22, 1937

87. Retaining Wall Looking North
April 22, 1937

88. Construction of Tunnel #2
April 22, 1937

89. View of Road Above Tunnel #2
April 22, 1937

90. Tunnel Construction
April 22, 1937

91. Drill Operation
April 22, 1937

92. Portal To Tunnel #1
April 22, 1937

93. Construction of Tunnel #2
April 22, 1937

94. Looking Through Tunnel #1
April 22, 1937

95. North Through Tunnel #1
April 22, 1937

96. Loading Rock at Retaining Wall
April 22, 1937

97. Linn Tractor dumping
April 23, 1937

98. wagon drilling
April 23, 1937

99. Rough grade cut
April 23, 1937

100. Rock shot
April 23, 1937

101. View of Rock Cut
April 23, 1937

102. Center line on Tunnel #1
April 27, 1937

103. Facing North from Masonry Wall
May 29, 1937

104. Top View of Masonry Wall
May 29, 1937

105. Detail of surrounding rocks
May 29, 1937

106. South End of Tunnel 2
August 4, 1937

107. South End of Tunnel 1
August 4, 1937

108. North Entrance of Tunnel 1
August 4, 1937

109. North Along Rough Grade at 581-50
August 5, 1937

110. Rock Slide at 576
August 5, 1937

111. Quarry Operation for Masonry Material
August 5, 1937

112. Right of "North Along Rough Grade at 581-50"
August 5, 1937

113. Partially Built Retaining Wall at 537
August 5, 1937

114. South Entrance Tunnel #1
September 9, 1937

115. Hoist On A Fordson Tractor
September 9, 1937

116. Crushing Plant
September 9, 1937

117. Rough grade road
September 9, 1937

118. Fill Slide
September 9, 1937

119. Deep Rock Cut
September 9, 1937

120. Tunnel #2
October 15, 1937

121. Retaining Wall
October 15, 1937

122. Inside of a Tunnel
October 15, 1937

123. Partially Worked Gradient
October 15, 1937

124. Tunnel entrance and culvert headwall
October 15, 1937

125. Men Grading Slope
October 15, 1937

126. Construction - Crusher
October 21, 1937

127. Inside Tunnel #2
November 24, 1937

128. Mountainside
November 24, 1937

129. View of Route 104
November 24, 1937

130. Private Residues in Forest Areas
1938

131. Stonework on south wingwall of viaduct during construction
February 15, 1938

132. South wingwall of viaduct during construction
February 15, 1938

133. Stonework on south wingwall of viaduct during construction
February 15, 1938

134. Base of wing wall during construction
March 8, 1938

135. Excessive rock spillage in ravine from cut
March 8, 1938

136. Rock spillage in ravine under structure, foreground
March 8, 1938

137. Piers and south abutment during construction
March 28, 1938

138. North portal of #1 tunnel
April 19, 1938

139. Finish Grading
June 1938

140. Tunnel #2 looking back
June 1938

141. View of road grade
January 24, 1939

142. Tunnel near Buck Creek Gap
January 28, 1939

143. Ice formation taken from viaduct
January 29, 1939

144. Cut at Station 277
February 27, 1939

145. Foundation for wall
February 27, 1939

146. Cleared path
March 31, 1939

147. Wall Site
March 31, 1939

148. Cleared path
March 31, 1939

149. New Cut slope
April 29, 1939

150. Wall Excavation
May 3, 1939

151. Road Construction
May 11, 1939

152. Rock Cut at Station 123-50
May 24, 1939

153. Workers and wall construction
May 24, 1939

154. Rock Drilling
May 24, 1939

155. View of road
August 3, 1939

156. Rock cut
August 8, 1939

157. View of road
August 8, 1939

158. View of road
August 8, 1939

159. Workers at landslide
November 7, 1939

160. Looking south on Parkway
1940

161. Looking north on the Parkway
1940

162. Grade Separation - N.C. Rte. 104: Section and Details Part 3
June 1940

163. Grade Separation - N.C. Rte. 104 Part 1 of 3
June 1940

164. Grade Separation - N.C. Rte. 104 Part 2
June 1940

165. Gutter
June 12, 1940

166. Washed Out Fill
August 16, 1940

167. Firetool box (experimental) Marion Unit No.1
September 17, 1940

168. Overpass ringstones
November 18, 1940

169. Overpass ringstones
November 18, 1940

170. Overpass at Buck Creek Gap
January 21, 1941

171. Rock Wall
February 18, 1941

172. Rock Wall
February 18, 1941

173. Rock Wall
February 18, 1941

174. Overpass at Buck Creek Gap
February 18, 1941

175. Trench
March 28, 1941

176. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
January 1942

177. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
January 1942

178. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
January 1942

179. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
January 1942

180. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
January 1942

181. Overpass Structure, Section 2M
January 1942

182. Rock Embankment
April 10, 1942

183. Rock Embankment
April 10, 1942

184. Fill Slope where Slide Continues, Post Construction
May 6, 1942

185. Removing Rock Slide
July 7, 1942

186. Spreading Calcium Chloride
July 7, 1942

187. Guard post placed by post construction
September 9, 1942

188. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
September 10, 1942

189. Mt. Mitchell thru Buck Creek Cap Overpass
September 10, 1942

190. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
September 10, 1942

191. Parkway crossing county road
October 22, 1942

192. Tunnel Portal
January 6, 1943

193. Tunnel #2. East Portal regular landscape development treatment will be sufficient
May 1943

194. Tunnel #1. West portal. Regular landscape development will be sufficient. Grading and seeding complete
May 1943

195. Tunnel No. 1, East Portal Regular landscape development treatment will be sufficient Grading and seeding complete
May 1943

196. Rock slide before removal
February 28, 1945

197. Proposed Line Change on Parkway
March 29, 1945

198. Proposed Line Change on Parkway
March 29, 1945

199. Shovel Working Construction
April 12, 1945

200. Vista and Management Areas
1946

201. Below Crabtree Falls
June 1946

202. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
June 1946

203. Mount Mitchell from the Blue Ridge Parkway
June 1946

204. Buck Creek Gap Overpass
June 1946

205. Water bound base course
August 12, 1946

206. Rolling and brooming water bound base stone and dust
August 27, 1946

207. NC Route 80
October 24, 1946

208. Parkway near Buck Creek Gap
October 24, 1946

209. Rock Embankment
June 1947

210. Parkway Service Sign
June 12, 1947

211. Inside Tunnel
June 17, 1947

212. NC-80 overpass at Buck Creek Gap
1950s

213. Rock Wall, Project 2M2
February 27, 1951

214. Slide Near Crabtree Meadows
November 1951

215. Slide near Crabtree Meadows
November 1951

216. Slide near Crabtree Meadows
November 1951

217. Milepost 354
1952

218. Parkway Land Use Map Section 2-M
1953

219. Black Mountain Orientation Display
March 3, 1956

220. Crabtree Falls
July 1956

221. Camping
July 3, 1956

222. Wildacres Tunnel
April 11, 1957

223. Singecat Ridge
May 5, 1957

224. South Twin Tunnel
June 4, 1957

225. Pump House #88
October 1957

226. Comfort Station #130
October 1957

227. Comfort Station #130
October 1957

228. Comfort Station #132
October 1957

229. Pump House #88
October 1957

230. Picnic Party at Crabtree Meadows
1958

231. Crabtree Falls
1958

232. Crabtree Falls
1958

233. Outdoor Amphitheater, Crabtree Meadows
June 10, 1958

234. Outdoor Amphitheater Crabtree Meadows
June 10, 1958

235. Outdoor Amphitheater, Crabtree Meadows
June 10, 1958

236. Outdoor Amphitheater, Crabtree Meadows
June 10, 1958

237. Temporary Amphitheater, Crabtree Meadows
June 12, 1958

238. Temporary Amphitheater, Crabtree Meadows
June 12, 1958

239. Mount Mitchell
September 1958

240. Camping at Crabtree Meadows Campground
August 22, 1959

241. Camping at Crabtree Meadows Campground
August 22, 1959

242. Camping at Crabtree Meadows Campground
August 22, 1959

243. Crabtree Falls
August 22, 1959

244. Crabtree Falls
August 22, 1959

245. Crabtree Falls
August 22, 1959

246. Singecat Ridge
October 1959

247. Crabtree Falls Nature Walk
1960s

248. Karl Synder, Seasonal Interpreter (died 12/12/73)
1960s

249. Crabtree Falls Nature Walk
1960s

250. Picnic Party
August 1965

251. Ranger Naturalist Edmond Deal giving talk
August 1965

252. District Naturalist Schiffman leading singing
August 1965

253. Picnic Party
August 1965

254. Ranger Naturalist Herb McCullough Cutting Wood for Campfire
August 1965

255. Ranger Naturalist Herb McCullough at Crabtree Amphitheater
August 1965

256. Ranger Naturalist Edmond Deal giving talk
August 1965

257. District Naturalist Schiffman Leading Singing
August 1965

258. Ranger Naturalist Herb McCullough cutting wood for campfire
August 1965

259. Parkway and N.C. 80 at Buck Creek Gap
August 1971

260. Overpass Over NC 80
August 1971

261. Twin Tunnels, MP 344.7
August 1971

262. Twin Tunnels
August 1971

263. Karl Snyder (Died 12/12/73) Seasonal Interpreter
July 1973

264. Karl Snyder
July 1973

265. Crabtree Meadows campers
July 13, 1973

266. Crabtree Meadows Campers
July 13, 1973

267. Paul Miller, Student Minister
July 24, 1973

268. Paul Miller, Student Minister
July 24, 1973

269. Christian Ministry
July 24, 1973

270. Paul Miller, Student Minister
July 24, 1973

271. Paul Miller, Student Minister
July 24, 1973

272. Crabtree Meadows Coffee Shop, exterior
July 28, 1973

273. Crabtree Meadows Shop (exterior)
July 28, 1973

274. Crabtree Meadows Coffee Shop (Exterior)
July 28, 1973

275. Crabtree Meadows Coffee
July 28, 1973

276. Crabtree Meadows - Milepost 339.l5
July 31, 1973

277. Crabtree Meadows
July 31, 1973

278. Crabtree Meadows
July 31, 1973

279. Crabtree Meadows Campers
July 31, 1973

280. Twin Tunnels - Milepost 344.5
July 31, 1973

281. Interpretative Walk
August 1973

282. Construction Signs
September 18, 1973

283. Construction Signs
September 18, 1973

284. Construction Signs
September 18, 1973

285. Construction Work
September 18, 1973

286. Construction Work
September 18, 1973

287. Construction Work
September 18, 1973

288. Construction Signs
September 18, 1973

289. Construction Work
September 18, 1973

290. Construction Work
September 18, 1973

291. Bridge over N.C. State Route 80
October 21, 1973

292. New Retaining Wall
November 28, 1973

293. New Retaining Wall
November 28, 1973

294. Twin Tunnels
March 1974

295. Rock Cut
March 1974

296. New Wall by Laurel Mtn.
April 1974

297. New Wall by Laurel Mtn.
April 1974

298. New Wall by Laurel Mtn.
April 1974

299. New trailer in Park
April 30, 1974

300. Strange Growth in Tree
April 30, 1974

301. Dogwood Tree
April 30, 1974

302. New septic tanks
April 30, 1974

303. New trailer in Park
April 30, 1974

304. Strange growth in tree
April 30, 1974

305. New park ranger booth - Crabtree
July 4, 1974

306. Rhododendron in campground-trailer park
July 15, 1974

307. Amphitheater Program, Seasonal Interpreter Peggy Thom, VIP Mike Hensley
August 1974

308. Amphi. Program, VIP Mike Hensley
August 1974

309. Amphi. Program, Mt. Culture
August 1974

310. Crabtree Meadows Restaurant
August 1974

311. Amphi. Program VIP Mike Hensley Sea. Int. Peggy Thompson
August 1974

312. Crabtree Meadow Campground
August 1974

313. Crabtree Meadows Restaurant
August 1974

314. Crabtree Meadows Restaurant
August 1974

315. Amphi. Program
August 1974

316. Amphi. Program Sea. Int. Peggy Thompson
August 1974

317. Amphi. Program
August 1974

318. Crabtree Meadows Campground Sign
August 1974

319. Crabtree Meadows Campground
August 1974

320. Amphi. Program Sea. Int. Peggy Thompson VIP Mike Hensley
August 1974

321. Amphi. Program
August 1974

322. Crabtree Meadow Picnicing
August 1974

323. Amphi. Program Sea. Int. Peggy Thompson
August 1974

324. Crabtree Meadows Restaurant
August 1974

325. Crabtree Meadows Campground Gas Station
August 1974

326. Amphi. Program Peggy Thompson Sea. Int.
August 1974

327. Amphi. Program
August 1974

328. Amphi. Program Sea. Int. Peggy Thompson
August 1974

329. Amphi. Program VIP Mike Hensley
August 1974

330. Amphi. Program
August 1974

331. Crabtree Meadows Restaurant
August 1974

332. Crabtree Meadows Restaurant
August 1974

333. Crabtree Meadows Campground Gas Station
August 1974

334. Amphi Program
August 1974

335. Crabtree Meadows Campground Gas Station
August 1974

336. Crabtree Meadows Campground Gas Station
August 1974

337. Amphi. Program Sea. Int. Peggy Thompson VIP Mike Hensley
August 1974

338. Amphi. Program Sea. Int. Peggy Thompson
August 1974

339. Ranger Jim Weedy singing in camper
August 9, 1974

340. Camper and Dog at Crabtree
August 9, 1974

341. Ranger Larry Scott on Nature Hike
August 9, 1974

342. Crabtree Meadows Gas Station
September 1974

343. Shufford Log Barn Bldg. #593
August 21, 1975

344. Shufford Log Spring House - Bldg. #594
August 21, 1975

345. Shufford Log Barn Bldg. #593
August 21, 1975

346. Shufford Log Spring House - Bldg. #594
August 22, 1975

347. Shufford Log Cabin - Bldg. #616
August 22, 1975

348. Shufford Log Barn - Bldg. #616
August 22, 1975

349. Shufford Log Barn Bldg. #593
August 22, 1975

350. Shufford Log Barn - Bldg. #593
August 22, 1975

351. Shufford Double Pen Log Barn Bldg 596
1976

352. Shufford cabin (ruins) Bldg #616 (NW)
April 1977

353. Shufford Barn (SW), Bldg. #616
April 1977

354. Shufford Cabin (NW), Ruins, Bldg. #616
April 1977

355. Shufford Cabin (Ruins) - Bldg. #616
April 1977

356. Shufford double pen log barn (N. crib corner) - Bldg #593
April 1977

357. Shufford Double Pen Log Barn (S. Crib Corner) - Bldg. #593
April 1977

358. Shufford Springhouse - Bldg #594
April 1977

359. Shufford springhouse (N) - Bldg #594
April 1977

360. Shufford Springhouse (S) - Bldg #594
April 1977

361. Shufford Spring House Bldg. #594
April 1977

362. Shufford Cabin (Ruins) SE Bldg. #616
April 1977

363. Shufford Barn Bldg 593
April 1977

364. Shufford barn (SE) Bldg #593
April 1977

365. Shufford Barn Bldg. #593
April 1977

366. Shufford Springhouse (E) Bldg #594
April 1977

367. Shufford Springhouse (W) Bldg #594
April 1977

368. Roadside signs
June 1977

369. Roadside Sign
June 1977

370. Roadside sign
June 1977

371. Roadside Sign
June 1977

372. Roadside signs
June 1977

373. Taping Road Barriers
October 25, 1977

374. Rockslide
October 25, 1977

375. Ranger Assisting Camper
July 1978

376. Rangers Checking Engines on Trucks
July 1978

377. Ranger Assisting Camper
July 1978

378. Road Sign Along Parkway
July 1978

379. Rangers checking engines on trucks
July 1978

380. Ranger Assisting Camper
July 1978

381. Ranger assisting camper
July 1978

382. Ranger Assisting Camper
July 1978

383. Campers with trailer
July 1978

384. Refilling Box with Disposal Bags for Campers
July 1978

385. Ranger assisting camper
July 1978

386. Refilling box with disposable bags for campers
July 1978

387. Karl Snyder Seasonal Interpreter

388. Land Acquisition Maps Section 2-M

389. Shufford Cabin Bldg #616

390. Crabtree Falls Nature Walk

391. Shufford Log Barn Bldg. #593

392. Crabtree Meadows Service Center

393. Tunnel

394. Black Mt. Range

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