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1. 'Real Scenic Highway' Will Be Asked By N.C. (Page 1 of 2)
January 31, 1934
2. 'Real Scenic Highway' Will Be Asked By N.C. (Page 2 of 2)
January 31, 1934
3. Parkway Loop Plan Is Given Endorsement In Raleigh (Page 1 of 2)
February 1, 1934
4. Parkway Loop Plan Is Given Endorsement At Gathering In Raleigh (Page 2 of 2)
February 1, 1934
5. Parkway Loop Plan Is Given Endorsement In Raleigh (Page 2 of 2)
February 1, 1934
6. Parkway Loop Plan Is Given Endorsement At Gathering In Raleigh (Page 1 of 2)
February 1, 1934
7. Push Plans For Scenic Parkway
February 1, 1934
8. This State To Submit Route For Park Road (Page 1 of 2)
February 4, 1934
9. Route In North Carolina Offered For New Scenic Highway
February 4, 1934
10. The Scenic Parkway
February 4, 1934
11. State Committee Proposes Parkway Route Rich in Scenic Beauty
February 4, 1934
12. North Carolina Group Scores At Parkway Hearing (Page 2 of 2)
February 7, 1934
13. North Carolina Group Scores At Parkway Hearing (Page 1 of 2)
February 7, 1934
14. North Carolina Park Road Body Is Well Pleased (Page 1 of 2)
February 8, 1934
15. Implications of M'Kellar Stir Hearing (Page 2 of 2)
February 8, 1934
16. Implications of M'Kellar Stir Hearing (Page 1 of 2)
February 8, 1934
17. Senator McKellar's Outburst
February 8, 1934
18. North Carolina Park Road Body Is Well Pleased (Page 2 of 2)
February 8, 1934
19. Parkway Group Inspects NC Route (Page 1 of 2)
March 25, 1934
20. Locating The Scenic Parkway
March 25, 1934
21. Parkway Group Plans Visit To Roan Mountain
March 28, 1934
22. Parkway Officials Lay Plans for Inspection
April 27, 1934
23. Southern Construction Progress
April 27, 1934
24. Report Shows Achievements Of CCC Camps
May 2, 1934
25. Park Resort Plan Sought By Cammerer
May 6, 1934
26. Parkway Group On Inspection of N.C. Route (Page 1 of 2)
May 22, 1934
27. Parkway Group On Inspection of N.C. Route (Page 2 of 2)
May 22, 1934
28. Scenic Road Party Visits Lofty Mount (Page 2 of 2)
May 23, 1934
29. Scenic Road Party Visits Lofty Mount (Page 1 of 2)
May 23, 1934
30. Think Parkway Will Be Through Linville Gorge (Page 1 of 2)
June 13, 1934
31. Think Parkway Will Be Through Linville Gorge (Page 2 of 2)
June 13, 1934
32. Cammerer And Party To Visit Cherokee Area (Page 2 of 2)
June 15, 1934
33. Cammerer And Party To Visit Cherokee Area (Page 1 of 2)
June 15, 1934
34. Cammerer Sees Park Opened in Summer of 1935: Visit Has Nothing To Do With Parkway Route, He Explains (Page 1 of 2)
June 16, 1934
35. Cammerer Sees Park Opened in Summer of 1935: Visit Has Nothing To Do With Parkway Route, He Explains (Page 2 of 2)
June 16, 1934
36. Notables Are Welcomed to W.N.C. Area (Page 1 of 2)
June 16, 1934
37. Notables Are Welcomed to W.N.C. Area (Page 2 of 2)
June 16, 1934
38. Hearing Will Be Held On W.N.C. Parkway Routes
June 22, 1934
39. Asheville And The Parkway
June 22, 1934
40. Reply From Ickes On Hearing Awaited Here
June 26, 1934
41. North Carolina Hearing On Parkway Postponed (Page 2 of 2)
June 27, 1934
42. North Carolina Hearing On Parkway Postponed (Page 1 of 2)
June 27, 1934
43. North Carolina And The Parkway
June 28, 1934
44. Route For Parkway Is Designated As Far As Blowing Rock In N. C. (Page 1 of 2)
July 20, 1934
45. Asks Quick Start on Park Highway
July 25, 1934
46. North Carolina: Red-Headed Stepchild
August 19, 1934
47. Asheville Will Be On Parkway, Says Senator: Reynolds Plans To Stay Here Until Ickes Has Hearing
August 19, 1934
48. North Carolina And The Parkway
September 2, 1934
49. New Deal For Cherokees Is Aim Of Foght (Page 1 of 2)
September 9, 1934
50. Reynolds Voices Plea For Parkway Interest
September 7, 1934
51. Officials From City To Attend Ickes' Hearing (Page 1 of 2)
September 7, 1934
52. Ickes Decides Against Going On Inspection
September 7, 1934
53. Officials From City To Attend Ickes' Hearing (Page 2 of 2)
September 7, 1934
54. Tennessee Is Aroused Over Parkway Plan
September 7, 1934
55. Expect 200 On Parkway Train From This State (Page 2 of 2)
September 16, 1934
56. Expect 200 On Parkway Train From This State (Page 1 of 2)
September 16, 1934
57. Delegation Off For Hearing On Parkway Today (Page 1 of 2)
September 18, 1934
58. Unanswerable On The Merits
September 18, 1934
59. State Parkway Case Outlined At Conference (Page 2 of 2)
September 18, 1934
60. State Parkway Case Outlined At Conference (Page 1 of 2)
September 18, 1934
61. Delegation Off For Hearing On Parkway Today (Page 2 of 2)
September 18, 1934
62. Opposing Claims to Park Highway Put before Ickes (Page 2 of 2)
September 19, 1934
63. N. C. Presses Claims For Parkway At Hearing (Page 1 of 2)
September 19, 1934
64. N. C. Presses Claims For Parkway At Hearing (Page 2 of 2)
September 19, 1934
65. Ickes Nearing Decision On Route For Parkway
November 2, 1934
66. W. N. C. Leaders Highly Pleased Over Decision (Page 2 of 2)
November 13, 1934
67. Daniels Highly Gratified Over Ickes' Decision
November 13, 1934
68. People Here Receive News With Delight (Page 1 of 2)
November 13, 1934
69. People Here Receive News With Delight (Page 2 of 2)
November 13, 1934
70. Ickes' Decision Placing Route For Parkway In N. C. Hailed As Great Victory By Entire State (Page 1 of 2)
November 13, 1934
71. Ickes' Decision Placing Route For Parkway In N. C. Hailed As Great Victory By Entire State (Page 2 of 2)
November 13, 1934
72. Reynolds Is Elated By Word on Parkway
November 13, 1934
73. Surveys Will Be Started on Parkway Soon (Page 1 of 2)
November 13, 1934
74. Surveys Will Be Started on Parkway Soon (Page 2 of 2)
November 13, 1934
75. W. N. C. Leaders Highly Pleased Over Decision (Page 1 of 2)
November 13, 1934
76. Cherokees To Build Tourist Hotel, Shops (Page 1 of 2)
November 13, 1934
77. Cherokees To Build Tourist Hotel, Shops (Page 2 of 2)
November 13, 1934
78. Why North Carolina Gets the Parkway
November 13, 1934
79. Here Is Complete Text Of Ickes' Report Fixing Route For Parkway
November 13, 1934
80. Ickes' Choice Wise, Declares Ehringhaus
November 13, 1934
81. Parkway Survey In This State To Be Started Next Week (Page 1 of 2)
November 14, 1934
82. Shoulder to Shoulder and Eyes to the Front
November 14, 1934
83. Parkway Survey In This State To Be Started Next Week (Page 2 of 2)
November 14, 1934
84. Scenic Parkway Nearing Reality (page 2 of 2)
May 21, 1935
85. Scenic Parkway Nearing Reality (page 1 of 2)
May 21, 1935
86. Mountain Parkway Runs Into New Legal Delays (page 2 of 2)
June 9, 1935
87. Mountain Parkway Runs Into New Legal Delays (page 1 of 2)
June 9, 1935
88. Will Route Parkway Around Reservation (Page 2 of 2)
July 9, 1935
89. Will Route Parkway Around Reservation (Page 1 of 2)
July 9, 1935
90. State is Losing $7,000,000 Hope (page 1 of 2)
October 1, 1935
91. State is Losing $7,000,000 Hope (page 2 of 2)
October 1, 1935
92. Orders Immediate Work on Great Smoky Highway (page 1 of 2)
October 8, 1935
93. Orders Immediate Work on Great Smoky Highway (page 2 of 2)
October 8, 1935
94. White Man's Indian Son Leads Fight on White Man's Park
December 1, 1935
95. Highway Slaughter In N.C. In 1935 Is Really Appalling
January 30, 1936
96. We Drivers: No. 7--Slippery Weather
January 30, 1936
97. Motor Industry To Reduce Traffic Accidents
February 6, 1936
98. We Drivers: No. 8--City Traffic
February 6, 1936
99. The Blue Ridge Parkway May Be Regarded As One Grand Step, Side By Side With Man's Progress
April 9, 1936
100. Submits Plan For Cherokee Parkway Link (Page 2 of 2)
May 17, 1936
101. Submits Plan For Cherokee Parkway Link (Page 1 of 2)
May 17, 1936
102. Should Solve The Problem
May 18, 1936
103. Foght Predicts Land Swap Will Please Indians (Page 2 of 2)
May 20, 1936
104. Foght Predicts Land Swap Will Please Indians (Page 1 of 2)
May 20, 1936
105. Road From Sparta To Roaring Gap May Be Improved
August 20, 1936
106. Construction of New Blue Ridge Parkway Means Much To Our County
September 3, 1936
107. Lakes-To-Florida Highway Is Being Improved In Co.
January 21, 1937
108. Roosevelt Says Work On Parkway Is To Be Finished
April 9, 1937
109. Seek to Restore Park Road Funds (page 3 of 3)
May 13, 1937
110. Seek to Restore Park Road Funds (page 2 of 3)
May 13, 1937
111. Seek to Restore Park Road Funds (page 1 of 3)
May 13, 1937
112. Park Road Funds May Be Restored
May 15, 1937
113. Some Day We Will Realize That Speed Mania Has To Be Curbed
June 10, 1937
114. Cherokee Indian Reservation Is Of Great Interest To Visitors
June 13, 1937
115. Folk Festival Planned At Indian Reservation (Page 2 of 2)
July 12, 1937
116. Folk Festival Planned At Indian Reservation (Page 1 of 2)
July 12, 1937
117. Indians to Vote on Park Route
August 25, 1937
118. Indians Not To Vote On Scenic Parkway Plan (Page 1 of 2)
October 15, 1937
119. Indians Not To Vote On Scenic Parkway Plan (Page 2 of 2)
October 15, 1937
120. Little Switzerland Case Heard by Mitchell Jury
April 1, 1938
121. House Approves Parkway Items
June 9, 1938
122. Asserts Parkway to Help Property (page 2 of 2)
July 14, 1938
123. Asserts Parkway to Help Property (page 1 of 2)
July 14, 1938
124. Resort Asks State to Pay $50,000 for Right-of-Way (page 1 of 2)
July 6, 1938
125. Resort Asks State to Pay $50,000 for Right-of-Way
July 6, 1938
126. Resort Asks State to Pay $50,000 for Right-of-Way (page 2 of 2)
July 6, 1938
127. Clarkson Gives Claim of Resort
July 7, 1938
128. Clarkson Gives Claim of Resort (page 1 of 2)
July 8, 1938
129. Clarkson Gives Claim of Resort (page 2 of 2)
July 8, 1938
130. Clarkson Gives Claim of Resort (Page 1 of 2)
July 8, 1938
131. Traversing Blue Ridge Parkway Across Carolina
July 10, 1938
132. Clarkson Gives Claim of Resort (Page 2 of 2)
July 28, 1938
133. Clarksons Reply in Parkway Case
August 3, 1938
134. Clarksons Reply in Parkway Case
August 3, 1938
135. Dunlap Sets Up Censorship of All Highway Personnel
August 16, 1938
136. Board of Appraisers Appointed in Land Company Suit Against State
August 25, 1938
137. Under the Dome
September 1, 1938
138. Issue of 'Ethics' Raised in Case
September 1, 1938
139. Trial by Pamphlet
September 1, 1938
140. Parkway Route Given Approval
September 2, 1938
141. The Political Pinwheel
September 6, 1938
142. Little Switzerland Again
September 18, 1938
143. The Little Switzerland Case
September 22, 1938
144. Judge Rousseau Overrules Motion for Delay in Little Switerland Land Suit
October 1938
145. Switzerland Company Wins in Legal Tilt
October 1938
146. Parkway Suit is Dismissed
October 20, 1938
147. Clarkson Explains Switzerland Suit
October 21, 1938
148. Push Work on 160-Miles Parkway Link
December 11, 1938
149. Clarkson Road Damage $27,111
December 12, 1938
150. Note on the Mountains (page 1 of 2)
December 15, 1938
151. Switzerland Land Company Awarded About $29,000 in Net Damages in Suit
December 15, 1938
152. Note on the Mountains (page 2 of 2)
December 15, 1938
153. State to Resist Clarkson Claims (page 1 of 2)
December 17, 1938
154. State to Resist Clarkson Claims (page 2 of 2)
December 17, 1938
155. Claims
December 22, 1938
156. Cherokees Renew Land Fight
January 1, 1939
157. Cherokee Indian Explains Opposition To Scenic Road
January 15, 1939
158. Parkway Funds Will Be Sought
February 5, 1939
159. Statement by Hon. Heriot Clarkson, Associate Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court
April 1939
160. Little Switzerland Land Company Suit For Damages From Highway Commission in Court
April 6, 1939
161. Switzerland Company Gets $25,000 Damages in Jury Award
April 13, 1939
162. Columbus
April 26, 1939
163. Columbus
April 26, 1939
164. $25,000 is Paid for Road Rights
May 26, 1939
165. Little Switzerland, N.C.
June 8, 1939
166. Parkway Route Meets Dispute
July 22, 1939
167. Sixty-Mile Stretch of Parkway is Open
July 23, 1939
168. High Court Gets Parkway Dispute
September 25, 1939
169. Parkway Work Half Finished
September 27, 1939
170. Evenly Divided Court Upholds $25,000 Award (page 1 of 2)
November 9, 1939
171. Evenly Divided Court Upholds $25,000 Award (page 2 of 2)
November 9, 1939
172. State Parkway Spending Now At $766, 354 Figure
November 15, 1939
173. Parkway Funds May Be Reduced (page 1 of 2)
January 5, 1940
174. Parkway Funds May Be Reduced (page 2 of 2)
January 5, 1940
175. Drive Abandoned for Park Money
March 6, 1940
176. Parkway Funds May Be Boosted
April 24, 1940
177. Parkway Nears Its Final Stage
April 30, 1940
178. Parkway Funds Made Available
July 14, 1940
179. Concession Bids for Park Route
August 7, 1940
180. $746,925 Parkway Project Started Monday at Soco Gap
March 27, 1941
181. Carloads of Heavy Machinery Unloaded for Parkway Project
April 3, 1941
182. Over Million Dollars In Road Work Under Construction
May 15, 1941
183. Parkway Opened at Many Points
May 22, 1941
184. Landscaping Work Along Parkway Is Being Halted
August 12, 1941
185. Work Started On Third Tunnel On Parkway, Will be 340 Feet Long
April 23, 1942
186. Parkway Travel Fee to be Added in May
April 23, 1942
187. Parkway Project Being Drafted
August 6, 1942
188. Contractor Finishes Seven-Mile Section of Parkway This Week (Page 2 of 2)
November 12, 1942
189. Contractor Finishes Seven-Mile Section of Parkway This Week (Page 1 of 2)
November 12, 1942

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