Blue Ridge Parkway

1. Caudill Cabin
20th Century

2. F. Miller Place, Doughton Park
20th Century

3. Parkway in Bluff Park, N.C.
20th Century

4. The Bluff
20th Century

5. The Bluff
20th Century

6. The Rolling Grasslands of Doughton Park
20th Century

7. Comfort Station Upper Picnic Area
20th Century

8. Blue Ridge Parkway Through Rock Cut
20th Century

9. View from Station 295
1930s

10. Just West of the Bluff
1930s

11. Overpass (NC #18) near Mulberry Gap Back
June 20, 1935

12. Overpass near Mulberry Gap (from NC #18 on west)
June 20, 1935

13. Bluff Park Bridle Trail, looking toward Bluff
January 5, 1936

14. Overpass at Meadow Fork
March 4, 1936

15. View of Wagon Drill
May 2, 1936

16. Drilling Operations
May 2, 1936

17. Early Construction
June 26, 1936

18. steep side hill
July 28, 1936

19. Doughton Park #1
July 28, 1936

20. Completed Rough Grade
July 28, 1936

21. Early Construction
July 29, 1936

22. Clearing operations
July 29, 1936

23. Meadow Fork - View looking south from edge of parkway
August 1936

24. The Bluffs Sec 2C Wildcat Rocks, Inn site (Doughton Park)
August 3, 1936

25. Mountain slope and construction
August 20, 1936

26. Rock slope in woods
August 24, 1936

27. Bluffs Park, view from Wild Cat to Basin Creek
September 1936

28. View of wide, open area on top of the Bluffs. Looking north
September 11, 1936

29. View of the Bluffs from Basin Creek Valley near Alligator Back.
September 11, 1936

30. The Bluffs from point 200 feet from the parkway south of the Bluffs
September 12, 1936

31. Proposed Route 18 Crossing
October 4, 1936

32. Mountain Valley and Barn
October 4, 1936

33. Road Grade near NC Route 18
October 4, 1936

34. Erosion near the Bluffs at the head of Basin Creek
October 20, 1936

35. View of Alligator Back from point down the hill on the east side of the parkway
October 20, 1936

36. Icy Rock Cut (4)
October 31, 1936

37. Across Icy Rock Curve
October 31, 1936

38. Rough Grade Work
October 31, 1936

39. Icy Rock Cut (3)
October 31, 1936

40. View on top of the Bluff looking east
November 11, 1936

41. View of wide, open area on top of the Bluffs, looking north from point near Wild Cat Rocks
November 11, 1936

42. View looking south across Ice Rock toward hand-laid rock embankmen
November 11, 1936

43. View looking north across Ice Rock area
November 11, 1936

44. Through Hills
December 5, 1936

45. Stone Wall
December 5, 1936

46. Prepared Road
December 5, 1936

47. Rock and Filling
December 7, 1936

48. Road fill along edge of rough road
April 13, 1937

49. Rough Grade Rock Fill
April 14, 1937

50. Sharp Curve Construction
April 14, 1937

51. Icy Rock Curve
May 26, 1937

52. Stone steps joining gutter
July 28, 1937

53. View of road
September 3, 1937

54. Takeoff to campground area before construction
October 8, 1937

55. Saddle in campground area looking west before construction
October 8, 1937

56. View of road
October 11, 1937

57. Surfaced Road
October 11, 1937

58. Dirt Road
October 11, 1937

59. Winding Road
October 11, 1937

60. Automobile on road
October 11, 1937

61. Man and a Horse Team
October 12, 1937

62. Team of Horses
October 12, 1937

63. Alligator Back
October 15, 1937

64. Fill
November 20, 1937

65. Road Routes
November 22, 1937

66. Sheep Hill Brand Lodge Site and proposed water storage
March 1938

67. Wildcat Rock and Lodge Parking area (proposed)
March 1938

68. Road on Top of Hills
March 12, 1938

69. View of road
March 12, 1938

70. Return Cabin Loop to Camping Loop
July 11, 1938

71. Wildcat Rocks Overlook
July 20, 1939

72. Wildcat Rocks overlook view on top where flagging is proposed
July 20, 1939

73. Landscape
September 6, 1939

74. Wildcat Overlook from Below
October 26, 1939

75. Parkway through Meadow Fork Valley
October 26, 1939

76. Near Grassy Gap, Doughton Park
1940s

77. Walk to Wildcat Rock's
1940s

78. Scenic View of Parkway, Section 2C
1940s

79. Caudill Cabin
1940s

80. The Bluffs & Road Alignment thru the Bluffs
1940s

81. Bluff Park Area looking west
1940

82. Looking south on Parkway
1940

83. Picnic Area #3 After Ice Storm
1940

84. Bluff Park looking east
1940

85. Site of comfort station Picnic area #1
1940

86. Scene from the Bluff trail looking west
1940

87. Overlook in Bluff area looking south
1940

88. Overlook at Wild Cat Rock
1940

89. Flood Damage
August 17, 1940

90. Seeding and staked mulch (in Bluff Park)
1941

91. Completed Comfort Station and Trail Shelter
1941

92. Seeding and staked mulch (in Bluff Park)
1941

93. Alligator Back Sheet erosion control (after)
July 26, 1941

94. Sheet erosion control (after)
July 26, 1941

95. Parkway Meadowfork Valley
September 22, 1941

96. Parkway - Meadowfork Valley
September 22, 1941

97. Parkway - Meadowfork Valley
September 22, 1941

98. Snow, Austin-Weston Grader Used to Clear Road
March 1942

99. Snow WPA Clearing the Road
March 1942

100. Ice Rock
June 11, 1942

101. Ice Rock
June 11, 1942

102. Rail Fences
September 11, 1942

103. From South Toward Ice Rock
July 1943

104. Toward the South Form Near Ice Rock
July 1943

105. Station 390, Blue Ridge Parkway
July 1943

106. Erosion to be controlled under 1944 S. & M.C.
October 6, 1943

107. Erosion to be controlled under 1944 S. & M.C.
October 6, 1943

108. View of Parkway Looking North
May 1944

109. View of parkway looking south
May 1944

110. Trailer camp
1946

111. Scenic View of Parkway
1946

112. Parkway through Doughton Park
June 1946

113. Wildcat Rocks Overlook
June 1946

114. Parkway thru Bluff Recreational Area
June 1946

115. Parkway through Doughton Park
June 1946

116. F. Miller Place, Bluffs
October 1946

117. Wildcat Rocks Overlook
October 1946

118. Caudill Cabin Bldg. #100
1947

119. Caudill Cabin
April 1947

120. Wildcat Rocks Overlook from stables parking area
April 1947

121. Caudill Cabin
April 1947

122. Parkway through Doughton Park
1950

123. View of Parkway near Doughton Park
1950

124. Parkway at Alligator Back
1950

125. Parkway
1950

126. Doughton Park, Mile 243.8
1950

127. View of Parkway near Doughton Park
1950

128. Parkway near Doughton Park
1950

129. Storm Scene
June 1950

130. Blue Ridge Parkway near Doughton Park
June 1950

131. Scene near Doughton Park
June 1950

132. National Park Centennial
1972

133. Brinegar cabin
August 10, 1973

134. Caudill Cabin from the Bluffs
October 30, 1973

135. Brinegar Cabin & Shed
August 22, 1975

136. View of The Bluffs looking north from point 200 feet off of the parkway near Alligator Back.

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