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Cades Cove from south side, 1940 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Cades Cove from south side (middle section of a panorama. See also I-C-CC-700, I-C-CC-702). Natural Features - Coves - Cades Cove.

1940-01-24

Winter near The Sawteeth, view of snow covered peaks, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Winter near Sawteeth. Sawteeth, I-A-SAW-491, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of the Sawteeth.

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1938-02

View of mountains and conifers near Heintooga Bald, 1937 Great Smoky Mountains National Park View and conifers near Heintooga Bald. Heintooga Ridge, I-A-HEIN-317, Natural Features - Mountains - Heintooga.

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1937-06

Close view of trunk of Buckeye, Fort Harry glade, 1940 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Trunk of buckeye, Ft. Harry glade. Buckeye, Trunk, I-F-Tree-1055, Natural Features - Flora - Trees.

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1940-02

Hepatica at center, Pearly Anthony ravine, Cades Cove, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Pla-1243, Natural Features - Flora - Miscellaneous Plants,Hepatica, Pearly Anthony ravine, Cades Cove

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1938-03

Jim Thompson, Bearwallow Bald, North Carolina Great Smoky Mountains National Park James Thompson on Bearwallow Bald near High Rocks, NC. Jim Thompson, IV-V-13398, Miscellaneous - Visitors

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1935-05-14

Close view of top of Spruce tree, 1937 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Tree-1103, Natural Features - Flora - Trees,Spruce, Spruce tree (close-up).

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1937-12

Sign at Forney Ridge covered with long wind-blown ice crystals, 1940 Great Smoky Mountains National Park II-A-Sign-1407, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Signs,Signs, Sign at Forney Ridge showing long wind-blown ice crystals.

1940-02-23

Spence Field Bald, view of grassy slope with some bare trees, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Spence Field Bald. Spence Field, I-D-SF-834, Natural Features - Balds - Spence Field.

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1938-04

Close view of Tulip tree (Yellow poplar) trunk, Ramsey Cascades trail, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Tree-1123, Natural Features - Flora - Trees,Tulip Tree, Ramsey Cascades trail.

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1938-04

Snow on road above Collins Creek Gap. Snowy Road, circa 1940 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Snow on road above Collins Creek Gap.Snowy Road, I-A-MR-4469, Natural Features - Mountains - Views from Newfound Gap and Clingmans

Circa 1940

View of Fox tracks in snow near Collins Gap, 1940 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fox tracks in snow near Collins Gap. Fox, Tracks, I-E-Mam-966, Natural Features - Fauna - Miscellaneous Mammals.

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1940-02-23

View of snow covered grass on Andrews Bald in winter, 1940 Great Smoky Mountains National Park View on Andrews Bald in winter. Andrews Bald, I-D-AB-804, Natural Features - Balds - Andrews Bald.

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1940-02-23

Fringed Phacelia, Phacelia fimbriata, in its prime, in foreground, trees in background, Upper Little River, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Pla-1259, Natural Features - Flora - Miscellaneous Plants,Phacelia Fimbriata, Phacelia fimbriata in its prime. Upper Little River.

1938-04

Spence Field Bald, view of grassy slope with rocks in foreground, trees in background, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Spence Field Bald. Spence Field, I-D-SF-833, Natural Features - Balds - Spence Field.

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1938-04-29

Fir and Spruce, slope of Clingmans Dome, mountains in distance, 1936 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Tree-1101, Natural Features - Flora - Trees,Spruce; Fir, Fir and spruce, slope of Clingsmans Dome.

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1936-07

Tulip tree (Yellow poplar) at center, man standing next to base, Ramsey Cascades trail, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Tree-1122, Natural Features - Flora - Trees,Tulip Tree, Ramsey Cascades trail.

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1938-04

View of top of Tulip tree (Yellow poplar), Ramsey Cascades trail, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Tree-1121, Natural Features - Flora - Trees,Tulip Tree, Ramsey Cascades trail. Picture of top.

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1938-04

View of "Tricorner Knob" marker damaged by bears at center, trees in background, 1936 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Marker "Tricorner Knob" damaged by bears. Bears, Sign Damage, I-E-Bear-1013, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears.

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1936-12

Rhododendron, Laurel, and dying Chestnut near DP Gap, 1937 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Rho-1175, Natural Features - Flora - Rhododendron,Rhododendron Woods, Rhododendron, laurel, and dying chestnut near DP Gap.

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1937-06

Mountain laurel in bloom at left along trail in right foreground, trees in background, 1937 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Lau-1188, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Laurel, Mountain, In bloom along trail.

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1937-06

Ramsey Cascades, view of middle portion, taken from right side, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Ramsey Cascades. Middle portion, taken from right side. Ramsey Cascades, I-B-F-RC-687, Natural Features - Rivers and Streams - Ramsey Cascades.

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1938-04

Col D. C. Chapman viewing Mt. Chapman from Heintooga Overlook Great Smoky Mountains National Park Col D. C. Chapman viewing Mt. Chapman from Heintooga Overlook.Col. D. C. Chapman, IV-V-13411, Miscellaneous - Visitors

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1937-06

Rainbow Falls, winter Great Smoky Mountains National Park Ice cone at Rainbow Falls. Some person trying to stand up at base of falls. Rainbow Falls, Winter I-B-F-RF-13811, Natural Features - Rivers and Streams - Rainbow Falls

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1940-01

View of snow covered grass on Andrews Bald in winter, mountains in background, 1940 Great Smoky Mountains National Park View on Andrews Bald in winter. Andrews Bald, Winter, I-D-AB-803, Natural Features - Balds - Andrews Bald.

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1940-02-23

Laurel bushes, in bloom, growing out of rocks, Bullhead Trail, 1937 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Lau1177, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Laurel, Mountain, Bullhead Trail. Laurel bushes, in bloom, growing out of rocks.

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1937-06

View on Andrews Bald in winter, with snow covered slope and trees, mountains in background, 1940 Great Smoky Mountains National Park View on Andrews Bald in winter. Andrews Bald, I-D-AB-805, Natural Features - Balds - Andrews Bald.

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1940-02-23

Alum Cave Trail in fir forest on Mt. LeConte Great Smoky Mountains National Park Alum Cave Trail in fir forest on Mt. LeConte.Alum Cave Trail, II-Tf-11929, Physical Facilities - Trails - Foottrails, Fire Lanes, Manways

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1939

Mount Le Conte from Charlies Bunion, with some low clouds, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Mt. LeConte from Charlies Bunion. LeConte, Mt. From Charlies Bunion, I-A-LEC-427, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Mt. LeConte.

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1938-07

Tennessee Academy of Science party, Ramsey Cascades, Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains National Park Tennessee Academy of Science party at Ramsay Cascades. Spring meeting of the TAS field trip.Tennessee Academy of Science, IV-V-13391, Miscellaneous - Visitors

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1935-05-14

Mountainous landscape, showing Myrtle Point ridge of LeConte, state line in distance, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Myrtle Point ridge of LeConte. State line in distance. Myrtle Point, I-A-MP-465, Natural Features - Mountains - Views from Myrtle Point.

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1938-10

View of sick, caged Bald Eagle at Elkmont, received June 2, died June 30, 1936 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Bald eagle (sick) at Elkmont (caged). Received June 2, died June 30. Eagle, Bald, I-E-Bird-Eag-893, Natural Features - Fauna - Eagles.

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1936-06

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1935-05-14

Close up view of snow-covered fir forest on Clingmans Dome, 1940 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Snow-covered fir forest, Clingmans Dome. Clingmans Dome, Winter, Fir Forest, I-A-CD-263, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome.

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1940-02-23

View of Silers Bald in distance, from beyond Double Springs Cap, grassy slope in foreground, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Silers Bald in distance, from beyond Double Springs Cap. Silers Bald, I-D-SiB-819, Natural Features - Balds - Silers Bald.

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1938-10

Jim Thompson, Carlos Campbell, and D. C. Chapman, Bearwallow Bald, North Carolina Great Smoky Mountains National Park On Bearwallow Bald, near High Rocks, NC.Jim Thompson, Carlos Campbell, and D. C. Chapman, IV-V-13406, Miscellaneous - Visitors

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1935-05-14

Work of bears in excavating nests of yellow jackets, Andrews Bald, 1936 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Work of bears in excavating nests of yellow jackets. Andrews Bald. Bears, Yellow jacket nests, I-E-Bear-1018, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears.

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1936-08-30

Dr. Willis King on Trail to Ramsay Cascades, in winter Great Smoky Mountains National Park Dr. Willis King on Trail to Ramsay Cascades, in winter.Ramsay Cascades Trail; Winter, II-Tf-11926, Physical Facilities - Trails - Foottrails, Fire Lanes, Manways

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1940-01-24

View of trail marker damaged by bears along Little River at center, only the top stick remains, trees in background, 1937 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Trail marker damaged by bears along Little River. Only the top stick remains. Bears, Sign Damage, I-E-Bear-1016, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears.

1937-12

Red spruce (vertical) growing from horizontal Yellow birch, snow on ground, near Charlies Bunion, 1940 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Tree-1108, Natural Features - Flora - Trees,Spruce; Red, Red spruce (vertical) growing from horizontal yellow birch, near Charlies Bunion.

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1940-02-26

Trail view, showing section of trail from Alum Cave to Mt. LeConte Great Smoky Mountains National Park Trail view, showing section of trail from Alum Cave to Mt. LeConte.Alum Cave Trail, II-Tf-11931, Physical Facilities - Trails - Foottrails, Fire Lanes, Manways

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1938-10

View of Thunderhead Mountain, with Leroy Arnold (California) taking a photograph in left foreground, 1936 Great Smoky Mountains National Park View of Thunderhead Mt. from near gap between Spence Field and Thunderhead. Leroy Arnold (California) in photo. Thunderhead, I-A-TH-510, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of Thunderhead.

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1936-08

Snow covered spruces along road near Newfound Gap, road curving in left foreground, 1940 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roadside spruces in winter, near Newfound Gap (good picture showing section of road around curve). Mountain Road, Winter, I-A-MR-362, Natural Features - Mountains - Views from Newfound Gap and Clingmans.

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1940-02

View of Mr. Wildburn holding a partly eaten Woodchuck, which had been concealed under leaves near Park-Cherokee line above Big Cove, 1939 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Mr. Wildburn holding a woodchuck, which had been killed, partly-eaten, and then concealed under leaves. Near Park-Cherokee line above Big Cove. Woodchuck, I-E-Mam-977, Natural Features - Fauna - Miscellaneous Mammals.

1939-01-18

View of Mr. Wildburn holding a partly eaten Woodchuck, which had been concealed under leaves near Park-Cherokee line above Big Cove, 1938 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Mr. Wildburn holding a woodchuck, which had been killed, partly-eaten, and then concealed under leaves. Near Park-Cherokee line above Big Cove. Woodchuck, I-E-Mam-976, Natural Features - Fauna - Miscellaneous Mammals.

1938-01-18

View of Mt. Le Conte in distance from Keener House, barn and rain fence in foreground, 1937 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Mt. LeConte from Keener House. Barn and rain fence in foreground. Vertical picture. LeConte, Mt. from Keener House, I-A-LEC-441, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Mt. LeConte.

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1937-04

View of snow covered mountains with trail visible in burned-over area, region of Charlies Bunion and The Sawteeth,1937 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Snow scene, region of Charlies Bunion and Sawteeth. Note how conspicuous trail is in burned-over area. Sawteeth, Winter, I-A-SAW-497, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of the Sawteeth.

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1937-02

View of snow covered Mt. Le Conte in distance from Keener House (headquarters area), barn in snow near center, 1937 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Mt. LeConte (snow-covered) from Keener House (headquarters area). Barn in center of picture. Light snow on ground. LeConte, Mt. from Keener House (snow-covered), I-A-LEC-444, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Mt. LeConte.

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1937-12

View of Mountain holly sprays (with fruit) cut by red squirrel at 5400 feet on Alum Cave Trail, 737 cuttings in tray, each with average of 3 or 4 fruits, 1939 Great Smoky Mountains National Park I-F-Tree-1086, Natural Features - Flora - Trees,Holly; Mountain, Mountain holly sprays (with fruit) cut by red squirrel at 5400 ft. on Alum Cave Trail, Sept. 14, 1939. (737 cuttings in tray, each with average of 3 or 4 fruits).