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Bridge No. 3, Newfound Gap Highway Great Smoky Mountains National Park Bridge No. 3, Newfound Gap Highway, over West Prong of Little Pigeon River, North side of Park... Downstream elevation, looking east; Work done by US BPR force account, Roads and Trails funds... Completed 1934. Cost: $37,679.68; Eakin investigation photograph,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 3; Little Pigeon River, II-F-(4)-NFG-11086, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road

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Bridge No. 5, over Cole Branch, Newfound Gap Highway Great Smoky Mountains National Park Bridge No. 5, over Cole Branch, Newfound Gap Highway, north side of Park; Downstream elevation, looking southwest... Work done by US BPR Force account... Completed 1935. Cost: $19,247.63; Eakin investigation photograph,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 5; Cole Branch, II-F-(4)-NFG-11096, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road

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Loop Tunnel, Newfound Gap Highway Great Smoky Mountains National Park The loop structure, Newfound Gap Highway, north side of Park: Work done by US BPR contract, Roads and trails funds; completed 1935. Cost #77,644.76; North elevation, looking south--; Eakin investigation photograph.Loop Tunnel; Newfound Gap Highway, II-S-11524, Physical Facilities - Roads - Structures on roads (tunnels, trail underpass, box culverts, trestles)

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Downstream elevation, looking southeast, Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 7 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Downstream elevation, looking southeast: Bridge No. 7 over West Prong of Little Pigeon River, Newfound Gap Highway. Work done by US BPR Force account, Roads and Trails funds... Completed 1936. Cost $110,029.77; Eakin investigation photograph,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 7 Chimneys Campground, II-F-(4)-NFG-11101, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road

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Horse Trail Under Pass, Appalachian Trail Great Smoky Mountains National Park South elevation, looking north; Under the road to Forney Ridge, about a mile west of Newfound Gap. Built by US BPR force account. Completed 1934; Eakin Investigation Photograph.Horse Trail Under Pass, Appalachian Trail, II-S-11594, Physical Facilities - Roads - Structures on roads (tunnels, trail underpass, box culverts, trestles)

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Bridge No. 5, over Cole Branch, Newfound Gap Highway Great Smoky Mountains National Park Bridge No. 5, over Cole Branch, Newfound Gap Highway, north side of Park; Downstream elevation, looking southwest... Work done by US BPR Force account... Completed 1935. Cost: $19,247.63; Eakin investigation photograph,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 5; Cole Branch, II-F-(4)-NFG-11095, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road

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Downstream elevation, looking south from upper level, Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 7 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Downstream elevation, looking south from upper level... Bridge No. 7 over West Prong of Little Pigeon River, New found Gap Highway. Work done by US BPR Force account, Roads and Trails funds... Completed 1936. Cost: $110,029.77; Eakin investigation photograph,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 7 Chimneys Campground, II-F-(4)-NFG-11100, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road

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Great Smokes stamp, Superintend J Ross Eakin Great Smoky Mountains National Park First Day of Issue, Supt. J. Ross Eakin holds sheet of Great Smoky Mountains National Park commemorative stamp. See also III-E-12819, 12818, 12826.Great Smokies Stamp, IV-P-16421, Miscellaneous - Personnel

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Loop Tunnel, Newfound Gap Highway Great Smoky Mountains National Park The loop structure, Newfound Gap Highway, north side of Park: Work done by US BPR contract, Roads and trails funds; completed 1935. Cost #77,644.76; Eakin investigation photograph; View looking south....Loop Tunnel; Newfound Gap Highway, II-S-11523, Physical Facilities - Roads - Structures on roads (tunnels, trail underpass, box culverts, trestles)

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Bridge No. 1, Walker Prong bridge Great Smoky Mountains National Park Bridge No. 1, Walker Prong bridge, Newfound Gap highway... North side of park. Built by US BPR force account, Roads and Trails Downstream elevation... Eakin investigation photograph,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 1; Walker Prong, II-F-(4)-NFG-11075, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road

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Horse Trail Under Pass, Appalachian Trail Great Smoky Mountains National Park South elevation, looking north; Under the road to Forney Ridge, about a mile west of Newfound Gap. Built by US BPR force account. Completed 1934; Eakin Investigation Photograph.Horse Trail Under Pass, Appalachian Trail, II-S-11595, Physical Facilities - Roads - Structures on roads (tunnels, trail underpass, box culverts, trestles)

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Bridge No. 3, Newfound Gap Highway Great Smoky Mountains National Park Bridge No. 3, Newfound Gap Highway, over West Prong of Little Pigeon River, North side of Park... Downstream elevation, looking east; Work done by US BPR force account, Roads and Trails funds... Completed 1934. Cost: $37,679.68; Eakin investigation photograph,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 3; Little Pigeon River, II-F-(4)-NFG-11087, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road

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Bridge No. 2, Newfound Gap highway Great Smoky Mountains National Park Bridge No. 2, Newfound Gap highway, north side of park. Upstream elevation looking east. Work done by US BPR force account, Roads and Trails funds... Completed 1934. Cost: $24,167.28; Eakin investigation photograph,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 2; Little Pigeon River, II-F-(4)-NFG-11084, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road

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J. Ross Eakin Great Smoky Mountains National Park J. Ross Eakin, IV-P-12964, Miscellaneous - Personnel

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Bridge No. 7 over West Prong of Little Pigeon River Great Smoky Mountains National Park Bridge No. 7 over West Prong of Little Pigeon River, Newfound Gap Highway. Work done by US BPR Force account, Roads and Trails funds... Completed 1936. Cost $110,029.77; Downstream elevation, looking east... Eakin investigation photograph,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 7 Chimneys Campground, II-F-(4)-NFG-11102, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road

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Bridge No. 5, over Cole Branch, Newfound Gap Highway Great Smoky Mountains National Park Bridge No. 5, over Cole Branch, Newfound Gap Highway, north side of Park; Work done by US BPR Force account... Completed 1935. Cost: $19,247.63; Downstream elevation, looking southeast Eakin investigation photograph,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 5; Cole Branch, II-F-(4)-NFG-11097, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road

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Group Personnel Picture Great Smoky Mountains National Park In front of the Eakin House, behind the Mountain View Hotel in Gatlinburg TN. Left to right: Front Row - John B. Carroll, J. Melvin Price, Harold O. Edwards, Arthur Stupka, Robert P. White, J. Ross Eakin, John T. Needham, James B. Light, W. Conley Henry, Lawrence Jones, J. Clyde Smith; Back Row - Charles A. Cannon, Thomas J. Ray, Victor L. LaFollette, J. Ralph pritchard, L. T. Davenport, James I. (Jim Ike) McGaha, Jack. J. Kirkland, Smauel W. Henry, Robert E. Creswell, J. Guy Hester, Earnest Ogle, Frank Mattson.Group Personnel Picture, IV-P-12873, Miscellaneous - Personnel