Detail of stone masonryGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of stone masonry,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 2; Little Pigeon River, II-F-(4)-NFG-11079, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road
Detail, upstream NE wing, Site No. 1Great Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail, upstream NE wing, Site No. 1,Newfound Gap Highway Bridge No. 1; Walker Prong, II-F-(4)-NFG-11076, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Newfound Gap Road
Door after restoration, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkInterior of the mill, looking toward the door, after restoration. Note the rib-pole roof. The boards for the door were split from a log with an axe. Also note the wooden hinges.Jim Carr Mill Newfound Gap Highway
Downstream view of west side piers, Huskey Branch Horse Trail Bridge over Little River at Huskey Branch, above ElkmontGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDownstream view of west side piers, looking southwest... Work done by CCC... Masonry completed 1935, timber work in 1936, Cost: Labor -$2,455, Materials- $435.56., Eakin investigation photograph. Huskey Branch Horse Trail Bridge over Little River at Huskey Branch, above Elkmont II-F-(2)-10992, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Horse Trail Bridges
1937-01-22
Drag for breaking clods after plowingGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDrag for breaking clods after plowing.Drag; Milas Messer Place; Cove Creek, NC, III-A-Agric-12098, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Dressing or currying the hideGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDressing (or currying) the hide: the hide is dressed only on the pelt side. Today, a currying knife with an edge similar to a cabinet scraper is used. The old tanners in the mountains often used a scythe blade for this operation...this tool not having the keen edge of the currying knife, left the hide rough and shaggy.Tanning; Milas Messer Place; Cove Creek NC, III-F-12650, History - Farming - Farming (Sorghum making; bee keeping; haying; orchard; tobacco growing; oxen plowing; clearing land; plowing; pigs with yokes; butchering; mountain farm tanning; coopering)
Elevation from upstream sideGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkElevation from upstream side... Full length of bridge... (from farther up the stream than in II-(F)-(2)-11003 and II-F-(2)-11004).Porters Creek Horse Trail Bridge, II-F-(2)-11005, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Horse Trail Bridges
Elevation from upstream sideGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkElevation from upstream side... Full length of bridge.Porters Creek Horse Trail Bridge, II-F-(2)-11003, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Horse Trail Bridges