Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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Bank Sloping
1930s
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Before seeding and planting
1930s
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Rock Embankment
1930s
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Before grading. Detail showing depth of gullies in erosive soil. Rock decomposed into sand.
July 25, 1935
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Before grading. Deep gullies in erosive soil. Need flattening and rounding. Contour ditches required above.
July 25, 1935
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Coarse Stone Road in Section 2A
June 23, 1936
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Hand-laid rock embankment construction
August 14, 1936
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Handlaid rock embankment
August 14, 1936
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Hand-laid rock embankment detail
August 14, 1936
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Early Construction
August 20, 1936
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