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1. Storm Scene from Milepost 265
20th Century
2. Near Cascade
20th Century
3. Cascade
20th Century
4. Cascade
20th Century
5. Log Cabin - Preacher Brown House
1930s
6. Tompkin's Knob (The Lump in the distance)
1930s
7. Cool Spring Baptist Church
1930s
8. Cold Spring Valley
1930s
9. Cold Spring Mtn.
1930s
10. North Portal Tanbark Ridge Tunnel
1930s
11. The Lump Panorama
December 20, 1934
12. Devils Garden and Green Mountain Parorama
May 31, 1935
13. Early Construction
June 28, 1936
14. Drilling and shoveling Operations
August 1936
15. Drilling Operations. Looking across parkway line toward the west
August 1936
16. Early Construction
August 19, 1936
17. Rough Grading Partially Complete
August 25, 1936
18. Clearing for road and new laurel growth
September 1936
19. View looking south along parkway, showing construction operations
September 1936
20. View looking south on parkway showing construction and drilling operations
September 10, 1936
21. Natural reforestation This is not on the parkway but is within one-half mile of it.
September 10, 1936
22. View of surrounding country taken from edge of parkway looking toward the left or east.
September 11, 1936
23. View through pine looking south. Rattlesnake Mountain on the right of picture.
October 1936
24. View of Tompkin's Knob, looking north. Parkway in middle left of picture.
October 20, 1936
25. View of Rattle Snake Mountain looking north. Parkway in lower right-hand portion of picture
October 21, 1936
26. Relation of Grading to "the Locusts" after Centerline Revision
October 24, 1936
27. Looking back at cut and general damage
November 11, 1936
28. Looking back at cut and general damage
November 11, 1936
29. Ahead on Line
November 11, 1936
30. Crew working in cut
November 11, 1936
31. Hand-laid rock embankment
April 2, 1937
32. Grading at Benge
April 2, 1937
33. Culvert Headwall
April 2, 1937
34. Hand-laid rock embankment
April 2, 1937
35. Erosion
May 20, 1937
36. Tree well
May 20, 1937
37. Erosion
May 20, 1937
38. Erosion
May 20, 1937
39. Falls on Falls Creek
May 25, 1937
40. House, former property of S.H. Boyd after moving by State. Fee simple line just beyond house.
May 25, 1937
41. Timber Cutting by M.C. Biggerstaff
May 27, 1937
42. Timber Cutting by M.C. iggerstaff
May 27, 1937
43. Timber Cutting by M. C. Biggerstaff
May 27, 1937
44. Timber Cutting by M.C. Biggerstaff
May 27, 1937
45. Timber Cutting by M.C. Biggerstaff
May 27, 1937
46. Tree Well Construction
June 16, 1937
47. Tree Well Construction
June 16, 1937
48. Mountain home site near parkway
October 14, 1937
49. Parkway in late afternoon
October 14, 1937
50. Parkway in Late Afternoon
October 14, 1937
51. General view of parkway
October 14, 1937
52. Mountain home site
October 14, 1937
53. Parkway--good example flat slopes and gutter
October 14, 1937
54. Parkway overlook and view therefrom
October 14, 1937
55. General view of parkway overlook
October 14, 1937
56. Drop inlet set back of gutter
October 14, 1937
57. Parking overlook and foreground
October 14, 1937
58. Parkway overlook and Nigger Mt (Mt Jefferson)
October 14, 1937
59. Parkway--good example flat slopes and gutter
October 14, 1937
60. Looking off toward Obida
October 14, 1937
61. Parkway approaching Meadow Fork Valley
October 15, 1937
62. Parking Overlook
November 1937
63. Overcast Material
December 15, 1937
64. Overcast material (distant) and fill (foreground)
December 15, 1937
65. Careful and careless land use
May 7, 1938
66. Site for proposed parking area
August 1, 1938
67. Part of barn RAZED
January 20, 1939
68. Before flood and P.R.A. regrading
September 25, 1939
69. Before flood and P.R.A. regrading
September 25, 1939
70. Unstable rock cut during L.D. grading
October 6, 1939
71. Unit B
October 9, 1939
72. Bluff Utility Area Unit B
October 9, 1939
73. Unit A
October 9, 1939
74. Cool Springs Baptist Church, Bldg #296
1940s
75. South Portal Tanbark Ridge Tunnel
1940s
76. Old house and shed
1940s
77. Cool Springs Baptist Church, Bldg #396
1940
78. Cool Springs Baptist Church, Bldg #396
1940
79. The Lump
1940s
80. Cool Springs Baptist Church, Bldg #296
1940s
81. Pole Spring House Brown Large room and loft Bldg# 295
1940s
82. Preacher Jesse Brown's House (Old log cabin) Bldg# 294
1940s
83. 60 foot cut Great quantities of natural ground water have caused much trouble in this cut
July 8, 1940
84. Parkway slopes
July 26, 1940
85. Parkway Slopes
July 26, 1940
86. 60 foot cut: Great quantities of natural ground water cause trouble in this cut
July 26, 1940
87. Parkway slopes
July 26, 1940
88. Cool Springs Baptist Church, Bldg #296
1940s
89. Cool Springs Baptist Church, Bldg #296
1940s
90. Jesse Brown Log Spring House Bldg #295
1941
91. Steps - Pedestrian Over look at Falls
June 30, 1941
92. Wall and steps - Pedestrian overlook at Falls
June 30, 1941
93. Pasture Restoration (After)
July 26, 1941
94. Pasture Restoration (after) Beng, N.C.
July 26, 1941
95. Gully Control (after) Beng, N.C.
July 26, 1941
96. Pasture Restoration (after) Watson's land Beng, N.C.
July 26, 1941
97. Gully and sheet erosion work completed
August 1941
98. Severe sheet and some gully erosion (before)
August 1941
99. Severe sheet and some gully erosion (after) see neg# 5436
November 1941
100. Cascades
September 11, 1942
101. Cascades Overlook
September 11, 1942
102. Cascades Overlook
September 11, 1942
103. Cascades Overlook
September 11, 1942
104. Cascades
September 11, 1942
105. Erosion to be controlled under 1944 S. & M.C.
October 6, 1943
106. Potential meadow choked with brush
July 2, 1944
107. Part of 2400' of four strand barbed wire fence constructed by Permittee (Mr. Vannoy).
July 4, 1944
108. Haying - an important part of the farm picture
July 4, 1944
109. Detail of good corner bracing on the fence built by Mr. Vannoy
July 4, 1944
110. Good crop land
July 4, 1944
111. Pky. vicinity of Devils Garden Parking Overlook near Sparta, N.C.
June 1946
112. Parkway Near Devils Garden P.O.
June 1946
113. View From the Lump Parking Overlook
June 1946
114. Overpass at Horse Gap
June 1946
115. The Cascades at Tompkins Knob Area
October 1946
116. The Cascades
October 1946
117. The Cascades
October 1946
118. The Cascades at Tompkins Knob Area
October 1946
119. During preparatory grading before planting
October 30, 1947
120. Fog in Valley
December 13, 1947
121. Cascades
1950
122. Cascades
1950
123. Storm Scene
June 1950
124. Devil's Garden
October 1950
125. Scenic View on the Blue Ridge Parkway
May 1952
126. Nature Trail Label. Plastic laminated label on metal standard
June 1956
127. Self-Guiding Trail Label Cascades Trail
April 26, 1957
128. Trail Register Box
May 20, 1960
129. Blue Ridge Plateau, Looking Toward Sparta
July 1964
130. Roadside exhibit E.B. Jeffress Park
June 1968
131. Roadside Exhibit E.B. Jeffress Park
June 1968
132. Roadside exhibit
June 1968
133. Dedication ceremonies E.B. Jeffress Park
June 27, 1968
134. Dedication Ceremonies, E.B. Jeffress Park, Dir Herzog, speaker
June 27, 1968
135. Dedication ceremonies E.B. Jeffress Park
June 27, 1968
136. Dedication ceremonies E.B. Jeffress Park
June 27, 1968
137. Roadside Exhibit - E.B. Jeffress Park
June 27, 1968
138. Dedication ceremonies E.B. Jeffress Park
June 27, 1968
139. Dedication Ceremonies-E.B. Jeffress Park
June 27, 1968
140. Dedication Ceremonies E.B. Jeffress Park Dir. Hartzog, speaker
June 27, 1968
141. Dedication ceremonies E.B. Jeffress Park Supt Liles speaker
June 27, 1968
142. Dedication ceremonies E.B. Jeffress Park Mr. Carl Jeffress, speaker
June 27, 1968
143. Jesse Brown Cabin, MP 272
August 1971
144. Cool Spring Baptist Church
August 1971
145. Sign - Tomkins Knob Overlook
August 1971
146. Jesse Brown Cabin
August 1971
147. Cool Spring Baptist Church
August 1971
148. Jeffress Park
October 1971
149. Jesse Brown Cabin (No. 294)
August 9, 1973
150. Cool Spring Baptist Church (No. 296)
August 9, 1973
151. Jesse Brown Cabin (No. 294)
August 9, 1973
152. Jesse Brown Springhouse
August 10, 1973
153. Jesse Brown Cabin
November 29, 1973
154. Jesse Brown Springhouse
November 29, 1973
155. Jesse Brown Cabin
November 29, 1973
156. Cool Springs Baptist Church (Jesse Brown)
November 29, 1973
157. Bluffs Dist. Areal Tram
August 1974
158. Jesse Brown Cabin - Bldg. #294
August 20, 1975
159. Jessee [sic] Brown Cabin - Bldg. #294
August 20, 1975
160. Jesse Brown Cabin - Bldg. #294
August 20, 1975
161. Jessee [sic] Brown Cabin Bldg. #294
August 20, 1975
162. Jesse Brown Cabin Bldg. #294
August 20, 1975
163. Cool Springs Baptist Church, Bldg. #296
August 22, 1975
164. Cool Spring Baptist Church Bldg. #296
August 22, 1975
165. Cool Springs Baptist Church Bldg #296
August 22, 1975
166. Jesse Brown Cabin - Bldg. #294
August 22, 1975
167. Jesse Brown Cabin - Bldg. #294
August 22, 1975
168. Cool Springs Baptist Church Bldg. @#296
August 22, 1975
169. Cool Spring Baptist Church Bldg. #296
August 22, 1975
170. Jessee [sic] Brown Springhouse - Bldg. #295
August 22, 1975
171. Cool Springs Baptist Church Bldg. #296
August 22, 1975
172. Jessee [sic] Brown Cabin Bldg. #294
August 22, 1975
173. Jesse Brown Cabin Bldg. #294
August 22, 1975
174. Jesse Brown Cabin - Bldg. #294
August 22, 1975
175. Jesse Brown Cabin - Bldg. #294
August 22, 1975
176. Office and Tool storage bldg. - Bldg# 108
February 1976
177. Carpenter and paint shop, Bldg #109 Built by CCC in 1941
February 1976
178. Equipment storage, bldg#110 built by CCC in 1941
February 1976
179. Roe House after moving by State. Fee simple line just beyond house.
1880s

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