House of Salvation, Education, and Damnation, building at Tremont used for church, school, and movies at night, circa 1930Great Smoky Mountains National ParkOriginal Captions: House of Salvation, Education, and Damnation - building at Tremont used for church, school, and movies at night. A generator located by the river created current to run the movie projector. Tremont; III-L-17519.House of Salvation, Education, and Damnation - building at Tremont used for church, school, and movies at night. A generator located by the river created current to run the movie projector.Tremont, III-L-17519
Circa 1930
YCC enrollees on steps at TremontGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkYCC enrollees on steps at Tremont.YCC Enrollees, IV-Z-4965, Miscellaneous
1973-05-31
CCC foreman's quartersGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkCCC foreman's quarters?,Tremont, III-L-7201, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Crowd of people with backs to camera, TremontGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkAt Tremont.Tree Color Caravan, IV-U-Nat-3458, Miscellaneous - Use of Park - Naturalist Conducted Groups
Tremont JCC Center DedicationGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkEntrance sign...Tremont JCC Center Dedication, III-D-Ocon-JCC-14635, History - Dedications - Dedication of Oconaluftee Job Corps Center
Building trails in Cades CoveGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkSite of bridge... Before.Trail Building in Cades Cove, IV-JCC-Tremont-14538, Miscellaneous - Job Corps - Tremont
Building trails in Cades CoveGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkSite of bridge... Before.Trail Building in Cades Cove, IV-JCC-Tremont-14536, Miscellaneous - Job Corps - Tremont
Horse Mounted Patrol, Tremont JCC DedicationGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkRanger Carroll (Pete) Nichols.Horse Mounted Patrol; Tremont JCC Dedication, IV-U-HP-14817, Miscellaneous - Use of Park - Horse Mounted Patrol
1966-04-17
Park personnel at Tremont JCC siteGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkAt Tremont JCC site. Dick Harden, Bob Davis, Bill Rolen, George Fry, Glenn Cantrell (?). Howard Parr, Porter Stevenson, Dan Davis.Park Personnel, IV-P-4839, Miscellaneous - Personnel
Horse Mounted Patrol, Tremont JCC DedicationGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkRanger Carroll (Pete) Nichols.Horse Mounted Patrol; Tremont JCC Dedication, IV-U-HP-14819, Miscellaneous - Use of Park - Horse Mounted Patrol
1966-06
Horse Mounted Patrol, Tremont JCC DedicationGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkRanger Carroll (Pete) Nichols.Horse Mounted Patrol; Tremont JCC Dedication, IV-U-HP-14818, Miscellaneous - Use of Park - Horse Mounted Patrol
Education specialist, Jeannie SikoraGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkJeannie Sikora with group of children.Tremont Environmental Center, IV-U-Ed-16558, Miscellaneous - Use of Park - Environment Education
Education specialist, Jeannie SikoraGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkJeannie Sikora, Education specialist, with group of children.Tremont Environmental Center, IV-U-Ed-16557, Miscellaneous - Use of Park - Environment Education
Tremont Checking Station, Building No. 316Great Smoky Mountains National ParkFront-side view, In old location in center of "Y". Tremont Checking Station, Building No. 316, II-B-(1)-1702, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Administrative buildings (ranger stations and outbuildings, warden stations, fire towers, checking stations, Geological Survey gauging stations, possession cabin.
Tremont JCC Center DedicationGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkLuncheon for VIPs before ceremony... Mr. Luis Gastellum going down line. Tremont JCC Center Dedication, III-D-Ocon-JCC-14639, History - Dedications - Dedication of Oconaluftee Job Corps Center
Building trails in Cades CoveGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkCorpsmen, Walse Jones, Tommy Thomas, and Parker, working on trail in Cades Cove.Trail Building in Cades Cove, IV-JCC-Tremont-14537, Miscellaneous - Job Corps - Tremont
Tremont JCC Center DedicationGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkLuncheon for VIPs before ceremony... Supt. Fry going down line, followed by A. Clark Stratton. Tremont JCC Center Dedication, III-D-Ocon-JCC-14638, History - Dedications - Dedication of Oconaluftee Job Corps Center
Tremont JCC Center DedicationGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkLuncheon for VIPs before ceremony... Daniel E. Davis going down line, followed by Barney Coyote.Tremont JCC Center Dedication, III-D-Ocon-JCC-14640, History - Dedications - Dedication of Oconaluftee Job Corps Center
1966-04-17
Tremont corpsmen landscapingGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTremont Corpsmen (left to right) Charles Martin of North Little Rock AR, Tommy Rich of Louisville KY, Richard Curry of Montgomery AL, Willie Compton of Pine Bluffs AR, Charles Parker of Kingston GA, Leonard Lancaster of Baltimore MD, Richar Allen of Dallas TX, while learning the fundamentals of landscaping, spruce up and landscape the Center grounds in front of the cafeteria. Pre-dedication publicity...Tremont Landscaping, IV-JCC-Tremont-14534, Miscellaneous - Job Corps - Tremont
Enrollees working on JCC mimeographing projectGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkJCC enrollees (left to right) Charles Green of Newport RI; John Jeffers of Oneida TN; Carl Purvis of Miami FL, mimeographing SMOP at Park headquarters. JCC Mimeographing Project, IV-JCC-Tremont-14523, Miscellaneous - Job Corps - Tremont
1966-03-18
Enrollees working on JCC mimeographing projectGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkJCC enrollees (left to right) Charles Green of Newport RI; John Jeffers of Oneida TN; Carl Purvis of Miami FL, mimeographing SMOP at Park headquarters. JCC Mimeographing Project, IV-JCC-Tremont-14522, Miscellaneous - Job Corps - Tremont
1966-03-18
Tremont JCC Center DedicationGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkLuncheon for VIPs before ceremony: Left to right: Ezekiel Thomas, Donald Pack, John D. Webb (cook), Lester Headrick, Mrs. Kate Headrick (cook). Congressman John Duncan is being served.Tremont JCC Center Dedication, III-D-Ocon-JCC-14637, History - Dedications - Dedication of Oconaluftee Job Corps Center
1966-04-17
View of second falls of the four, Tremont, Middle Prong, 1934Great Smoky Mountains National ParkSecond falls of the four, Tremont, Middle Prong. Middle Prong, Little River Falls, I-B-F-GEN-654, Natural Features - Rivers and Streams - General Views.
Award winners, Twin Creeks, Tennessee, 1968Great Smoky Mountains National ParkEmployees' Picnic, Twin Creeks...Seated: Todd Keepfer, Training Instructor, Tremont Job Corps, winner of Superior Performance Award of $200.00. Standing, left to right: Sidney L. Myers, Resident Worker, Tremont Job Corps, winner of $300 Special Act Award; Donald W. Rawls, Training Instructor, Tremont Job Corps, Winner of $210 Incentive Award; William Brown, Training Instructor, Tremont Job Corps, winner of $210 Incentive Award; Superintendent, George W. Fry. Special Awards, IV-P-15474, Miscellaneous - Personnel
Maryville College signed for the operation of Youth Conservation corps center, Tremont Environmental Education Center, 1971Great Smoky Mountains National ParkSigning of contract with Maryville College for operation of Youth Conservation corps center at tremont Environmental Education Center...Left to right: Dr. A. Randolph shields (director of the center); Dr. Joseph copeland (president of Maryville College); Superintendent, Keith Neilson.Maryville College YCC Contract Signing, IV-P-15656, Miscellaneous - Personnel
Maryville College signed for the operation of Youth Conservation corps center, Tremont Environmental Education Center, 1971Great Smoky Mountains National ParkSigning of contract with Maryville College for operation of Youth Conservation corps center at tremont Environmental Education Center...Left to right: Dr. A. Randolph shields (director of the center); Dr. Joseph copeland (president of Maryville College); Superintendent, Keith Neilson.Maryville College YCC Contract Signing, IV-P-15655, Miscellaneous - Personnel
A load of portable houses arriving at Tremont from the mill at Townsend where they had been constructed, circa 1927Great Smoky Mountains National ParkA load of portable houses arriving at Tremont from the mill at Townsend where they had been constructed. Employees of Little River Lumber Co. lived in these houses which could be loaded on a flat car and moved to a new site as the lumbering operations moved about.Portable Houses, III-L-4736, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Bridge after floodGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBridge at Tremont Y."", 1965 Flood, IV-D-65 Flood-14225, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1965
Flume carrying water to the hydro-electric plantGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkFlume carried water to the hydro-electric plant.Tremont, Bridge & Flume, III-L-4227, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Many cars parked along roadsideGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkAt Tremont Y.Tree Color Caravan, IV-U-Nat-3454, Miscellaneous - Use of Park - Naturalist Conducted Groups
Black Bill WalkerGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkLived in the Tremont area (Walker Valley). Copied from old photo found in Archives. Copied by Jim Huskey, 1979.Black Bill Walker, III-P-4714, History - Mountain People
First crossing on Huskey BranchGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBefore planting... First crossing on Huskey Branch,Jakes Creek -Tremont Horse Trail, II-Th-11888, Physical Facilities - Trails - Horse Trails
William Brown, receiving Incentive Award, 1968Great Smoky Mountains National ParkSuperintendent, George W. Fry (right), Presenting $212 Incentive Award to William Brown...Employees' picnic, Twin Creeks,William Brown; Training Instructor; Tremont Job Corps, IV-P-15470, Miscellaneous - Personnel
1968-08-23
Flooding of highwayGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkFlood crest, below Tremont Y."",1965 Flood, IV-D-65 Flood-14208, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1965
1965-03-27
High water, Little River, Tennessee, 1964Great Smoky Mountains National ParkLittle River during high water, about 1.5 mile east of Tremont Y"",High Water, IV-D-18004
Flooding damage to Highway 73Great Smoky Mountains National ParkTN Highway 73, 3BN, second washout from Tremont Y."",1965 Flood, IV-D-65 Flood-14205, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1965
1965-03-27
High water, Little River, Tennessee, 1964Great Smoky Mountains National ParkLittle River during high water, about 1.5 mile east of Tremont Y"",High Water, IV-D-18005
James L. McLaughlinGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkPresentation of $300 Special Act Award to James McLaughlin, Center Director, Tremont JCC... At staff meeting... Left to right: Superintendent, George W. Fry, McLaughlin, Dan Davis (at extreme right).James L. McLaughlin, IV-P-14966, Miscellaneous - Personnel
Little River gorge flood damage, 1966Great Smoky Mountains National ParkLittle River Gorge, TN Highway 73, two miles above Tremont Y, Station 182+00 -193+00 (Big London). Showing damage done to road.1966 Flood, IV-D-66 Flood-14342, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1966
1966-02-14
Tub mill belonging to Black Bill WalkerGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTub mill belonging to Black Bill" Walker. Note that the mill had no sides; an open air mill. Mill was located in Walker Valley above Tremont.",Walker's Mill, III-M-4715, History - Mills and Milling
Little River Gorge flood damage, 1966Great Smoky Mountains National ParkFlood damage, Little River Gorge, TN Highway 83, four miles from Tremont Y."",1966 Flood, IV-D-66 Flood-14348, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1966
Little River Road flood damage, 1966Great Smoky Mountains National ParkLittle River Road damage. Site 1 in flood damage report, Sta 25+00. Large rock at edge of river, causing turbulence and erosion. (Remove rockreplace 30 cu. Yd. shoulder fill). Near Tremont Y."",1966 Flood, IV-D-66 Flood-14315, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1966
1966-02
Trail between Jakes Creek and Huskey BranchGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTrail between Jakes Creek and Huskey Branch; Poorly set breaker...Jakes Creek -Tremont Horse Trail, II-Th-11889, Physical Facilities - Trails - Horse Trails
Tremont JCC Center DedicationGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkInformal group: Superintendent Fry, Jim McLaughlin, Corpsman Danny Anderson, Asst. Supt. Davis, C. C. Dunn (partly hidden), Lois Gastellum, Jess Stamey (partly hidden), Francis Guardippe (only top of head showing), and Mr. Parker (rear view).Tremont JCC Center Dedication, III-D-Ocon-JCC-14636, History - Dedications - Dedication of Oconaluftee Job Corps Center
1966-04-17
Little River gorge flood damage, 1966Great Smoky Mountains National ParkLittle River gorge damage, TN Highway 73, two miles above Tremont Y, Station 182+00 to 193+00. Water beginning to recede (Big London).1966 Flood, IV-D-66 Flood-14340, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1966
1966-02-13
JCC meeting addressing military serviceGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkMany of the Corpsmen who were not eligible for military service when they entered the Center have progressed to the point where they are now eligible to enter the Armed Services. Here, at the Tremont Center, representatives of the various Armed Services explain the life of a service man and the requirements for getting into the service... An Army representative explains the Army requirements, while representatives of the Navy, Marines, and Air Force wait their turn. Used for pre-dedication publicity.Tremont JCC, IV-JCC-Tremont-14531, Miscellaneous - Job Corps - Tremont
1966
The old swinging bridge across the river to Black Bill Walker's houseGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThe old swinging bridge across the river to Black Bill Walker's house.Walkers Valley Horse Trail Bridge, II-F-(2)-11009, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Horse Trail Bridges
Little River gorge flood damage, 1966Great Smoky Mountains National ParkLittle River Gorge, TN Highway 73, two miles above Tremont Y, Station 182+00 -193+00 (Big London). Showing damage done to road used in February 1966 monthly report.1966 Flood, IV-D-66 Flood-14341, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1966
1966-02-14
Little River gorge flood damage, 1966Great Smoky Mountains National ParkLittle River Gorge, TN Highway 73, two miles above Tremont Y, Station 182+00 -193+00 (Big London). Showing damage done to road used in February 1966 monthly report.1966 Flood, IV-D-66 Flood-14341, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1966
1966-02-14
Poachers trapping bears, near Old Camp Margaret Townsend, 1964Great Smoky Mountains National ParkNear old Camp Margaret Townsend, Tremont. Poacher's bear trap loaded in pickup.Poacher's Bear Trap, I-E-Man-Bear-6631, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Poachers trapping bears, near Old Camp Margaret Townsend, 1964Great Smoky Mountains National ParkNear old Camp Margaret Townsend, Tremont. Campground attendants removing poacher's bear trap.Poacher's Bear Trap, I-E-Man-Bear-6629, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Poachers trapping bears, near Old Camp Margaret Townsend, 1964Great Smoky Mountains National ParkNear old Camp Margaret Townsend, Tremont. Campground attendants removing poacher's bear trap.Poacher's Bear Trap, I-E-Man-Bear-6629, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Poachers trapping bears, near Old Camp Margaret Townsend, 1964Great Smoky Mountains National ParkNear old Camp Margaret Townsend, Tremont. Campground attendants removing poacher's bear trap.Poacher's Bear Trap, I-E-Man-Bear-6628, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Poachers trapping bears, near Old Camp Margaret Townsend, 1964Great Smoky Mountains National ParkNear old Camp Margaret Townsend, Tremont. Campground attendants removing poacher's bear trap.Poacher's Bear Trap, I-E-Man-Bear-6628, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Little River Road flood damage, 1966Great Smoky Mountains National ParkLittle river Road damage. Site 2 in report, Station 46+00 - 48+50. Road base washed out, rock wall damaged. Replace 200 cu. Yd road fill; 130 tons base stone; 560 sq. yd. road surface; 90 cu. Yd. rock wall. Near Tremont Y."",1966 Flood, IV-D-66 Flood-14316, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1966
1966-02
Little River gorge flood damage, 1966Great Smoky Mountains National ParkLittle River gorge, TN Highway 73, 2 miles above Tremont Y, Station 182+00 to 193+00. During height of water (Used in February 1966 monthly report).(See IV-D-65 Flood-14209 for comparison (Big London)). 1966 Flood, IV-D-66 Flood-14339, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1966
1966-02-13
Little River gorge flood damage, 1966Great Smoky Mountains National ParkLittle River gorge, TN Highway 73, 2 miles above Tremont Y, Station 182+00 to 193+00. During height of water (Used in February 1966 monthly report).(See IV-D-65 Flood-14209 for comparison (Big London)). 1966 Flood, IV-D-66 Flood-14339, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage) - Flood of 1966
1966-02-13
Gymnasium addition, Tremont Jobs Corps Center, Tennessee, 196Great Smoky Mountains National ParkAddition to recreation (gymnasium) building: addition of one metal bay (18' x 80') to the existing gymnasium, including concrete foundation and floor, and roughing in drains and water supply. Contract No. 14-10-7:981-89, George W. Reagan Co. Knoxville TN. Interior view, new addition; Completion report photo.Tremont Job Corps Center; Gymnasium Addition, II-B-(3)-15443, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Utility buildings
Gymnasium addition, Tremont Jobs Corps Center, Tennessee, 196Great Smoky Mountains National ParkAddition to recreation (gymnasium) building: addition of one metal bay (18' x 80') to the existing gymnasium, including concrete foundation and floor, and roughing in drains and water supply. Contract No. 14-10-7:981-89, George W. Reagan Co. Knoxville TN. Interior view, new addition; Completion report photo.Tremont Job Corps Center; Gymnasium Addition, II-B-(3)-15445, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Utility buildings
Poachers trapping bears, near Old Camp Margaret Townsend, 1964Great Smoky Mountains National ParkNear old Camp Margaret Townsend, Tremont. Campground attendants removing trap. Used in June 1964 monthly report.Poacher's Bear Trap, I-E-Man-Bear-6630, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Poachers trapping bears, near Old Camp Margaret Townsend, 1964Great Smoky Mountains National ParkNear old Camp Margaret Townsend, Tremont. Campground attendants removing trap. Used in June 1964 monthly report.Poacher's Bear Trap, I-E-Man-Bear-6630, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Gymnasium addition, interior view, Tremont Jobs Corps Center, Tennessee, 196Great Smoky Mountains National ParkAddition to recreation (gymnasium) building: addition of one metal bay (18' x 80') to the existing gymnasium, including concrete foundation and floor, and roughing in drains and water supply. Contract No. 14-10-7:981-89, George W. Reagan Co. Knoxville TN. Exterior view of building before installing new addition,Tremont Job Corps Center; Gymnasium Addition, II-B-(3)-15446, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Utility buildings
Gymnasium addition, interior view, Tremont Jobs Corps Center, Tennessee, 196Great Smoky Mountains National ParkAddition to recreation (gymnasium) building: addition of one metal bay (18' x 80') to the existing gymnasium, including concrete foundation and floor, and roughing in drains and water supply. Contract No. 14-10-7:981-89, George W. Reagan Co. Knoxville TN. Exterior view of building before installing new addition,Tremont Job Corps Center; Gymnasium Addition, II-B-(3)-15444, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Utility buildings
Poachers trapping bears, near Old Camp Margaret Townsend, 1964Great Smoky Mountains National ParkNear old Camp Margaret Townsend, Tremont. In place as seen from above. Used in June 1964 monthly report.Poacher's Bear Trap, I-E-Man-Bear-6626, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Trail between Jakes Creek and Huskey BranchGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTrail between Jakes Creek and Huskey Branch; Illustrates poorly-set breaker and how erosion from the unsloped banks has reduced the trail width,Jakes Creek -Tremont Horse Trail, II-Th-11890, Physical Facilities - Trails - Horse Trails
Trail between Jakes Creek and Huskey BranchGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTrail between Jakes Creek and Huskey Branch; Illustrates poorly-set breaker and how erosion from the unsloped banks has reduced the trail width,Jakes Creek -Tremont Horse Trail, II-Th-11890, Physical Facilities - Trails - Horse Trails