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• 1.   Before bank sloping
  1930s
• 2.   George Holly in Timber
  1930s
• 3.   Location Plan for Overpass at North Carolina St. H'way #26
  1935
• 4.   Bull Head Mountain taken from Rte#26
  May 31, 1935
• 5.   Devils Garden and Green Mountain Parorama
  May 31, 1935
• 6.   Bull Head Mountain and Deep Gap panorama
  May 31, 1935
• 7.   Panorama of Green Mountain
  May 31, 1935
• 8.   Roaring Gap Hotel Detail Stone Work on the North Wing
  September 18, 1935
• 9.   Roaring Gap Hotel. General view of Graystone Inn
  November 12, 1935
• 10.   Chimney, clay-mortar stone. Holloway place
  February 13, 1936
• 11.   Chimney, clay-mortar stone Holloway place
  February 14, 1936
• 12.   Chimney, clay-mortar stone, Holloway place.
  February 14, 1936
• 13.   Chimney dry-laid stone. D.F. Wagoner Place
  February 14, 1936
• 14.   Holloway Place
  February 14, 1936
• 15.   Chimney, dry-laid stone. D. F. Wagoner place.
  February 14, 1936
• 16.   Chimney, clay mortar stone, Holloway place. Chimney details showing stone generally found along parkway, Sec 1P through 2F.
  February 14, 1936
• 17.   Chimney, clay-mortar stone, Holloway place
  February 14, 1936
• 18.   Chimney, dry-laid stone. D.F. Wagoner place.
  February 14, 1936
• 19.   Inlet headwall-pipe culvert
  February 19, 1936
• 20.   Masonry in retaining wall Class B
  April 29, 1936
• 21.   Drilling
  July 23, 1936
• 22.   Drilling Operations. Looking across parkway line toward the west
  August 1936
• 23.   Drilling and shoveling Operations
  August 1936
• 24.   Southwest wing wall
  August 4, 1936
• 25.   Northwest wing wall. Bush Creek Bridge.
  August 4, 1936
• 26.   Southeast wing wall
  August 4, 1936
• 27.   Rough Grading Partially Complete
  August 25, 1936
• 28.   View looking south along parkway, showing construction operations
  September 1936
• 29.   Clearing for road and new laurel growth
  September 1936
• 30.   Construction of New Blue Ridge Parkway Means Much To Our County
  September 3, 1936
• 31.   Roaring Gap Hotel. South wing of hotel
  September 18, 1936
• 32.   View of alignment looking north near beginning of section
  October 13, 1936
• 33.   Looking back at cut and general damage
  November 11, 1936
• 34.   Unmaintained county road parallel to parkway
  November 11, 1936
• 35.   Parkway road and parking area
  November 11, 1936
• 36.   Ahead on Line
  November 11, 1936
• 37.   Crew working in cut
  November 11, 1936
• 38.   Hand-placed rock embankment
  November 11, 1936
• 39.   Hand-placed rock embankment
  November 11, 1936
• 40.   Hand-laid rock embankment
  November 11, 1936
• 41.   Looking back at cut and general damage
  November 11, 1936
• 42.   Drop Inlet and Cement Stone Masonry Apron
  November 17, 1936
• 43.   Close-up of hand-laid rock embankment
  November 19, 1936
• 44.   Station 258, Sec 2B Rock spilled down mountain side
  November 19, 1936
• 45.   Hand laid rock embankment showing small stone
  November 19, 1936
• 46.   Station 258. Sec 2B Hand-laid rock embankment and rock fill being placed.
  November 19, 1936
• 47.   Station 258 Sec 2B Hand-laid rock embankment
  November 19, 1936
• 48.   Retaining wall and bridge #2
  December 2, 1936
• 49.   Close-up of Bridge #2
  December 2, 1936
• 50.   Land Acquisition Maps Section 2-B
  1937
• 51.   Lakes-To-Florida Highway Is Being Improved In Co.
  January 21, 1937
• 52.   Cutting for telephone line on right-of-way line
  March 30, 1937
• 53.   Mountainside of timber to be cut by A.V. Millsap
  June 1, 1937
• 54.   Mountainside of timber to be cut by A. V. Millsap
  June 1, 1937
• 55.   Rough headwall
  June 8, 1937
• 56.   Mountain laurel in bloom by parkway
  June 14, 1937
• 57.   Mountain Laurel
  June 14, 1937
• 58.   Air Bellows Gap Underpass
  September 21, 1937
• 59.   West wingwall Air Bellows Gap Underpass
  September 23, 1937
• 60.   Bull Head Mountain and Parkway
  October 13, 1937
• 61.   Parkway just north of Air Bellows Gap
  October 13, 1937
• 62.   Parkway toward the Bluff
  November 20, 1937
• 63.   L.F. Caudill
  1938
• 64.   Mahogany Rock Parking Overlook after grading
  January 24, 1938
• 65.   Grade separation, south elevation
  July 1938
• 66.   Grade separation Class B masonry and concrete barrel
  July 1, 1938
• 67.   Northwest elevation showing grading.
  October 3, 1938
• 68.   Expansion joints at junction of spandrel and wing walls
  October 18, 1938
• 69.   Spandrel Wall - Rubble wing wall and concrete vault
  October 18, 1938
• 70.   Before grading operation and clean-up, looking north
  October 18, 1938

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