Witt Shields Barn, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of door to the first log pen of the north wall. Witt Shields Barn CC-31, Cades Cove, Tennessee TN III-B-10636, History - Buildings
Cherokee Indian FairGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkCherokee Indian Fair.Samson Walsh; with blow gun and arrows; standing by him is Chief Standing Deer, III-I-Gen-12444, History - Indians - People, etc.
Witt Shields Barn, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of ell at southeast corner. View from the south. Rear of barn. Witt Shields Barn CC-31, Cades Cove, Tennessee TN III-B-10620, History - Buildings
Suspension Bridge near Tuckaleechee Tea Room, over Little RiverGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkSuspension Bridge near Tuckaleechee Tea Room, over Little River, Townsend, tenn. II-F-(1)-11356, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Foot trail bridges; footlogs
Detail of log carriageGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of log carriage: 1 - Log carriage; 2 - Tail block of carriage.Gate Sawmill and Tub Mill; near Cashieres Valley, NC, III-L-12583, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Detail of log carriageGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of log carriage: 1 - Log carriage; 2 - Head block of carriage.Gate Sawmill and Tub Mill; near Cashieres Valley, NC, III-L-12582, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Gate Sawmill and Tub MillGreat Smoky Mountains National Park1 - The Pitman; 2 - Saw gate; 3 - Fender posts; 4 - The lower iron.Gate Sawmill and Tub Mill; near Cashieres Valley, NC, III-L-12586, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Unidentified cabinGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkNote steeply pitched roof. Note also fire place outside where there evidently once was another room. Copy of photo in Grossman Photo Album in Archives. Unidentified Cabin, III-B-16146, History - Buildings
Homer Caldwell Smokehouse at Shanty Branch, Cataloochee, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkHomer Caldwell Smokehouse and house on site at Shanty Branch, Cataloochee, North Carolina, CA-23, Smokehouse and dwelling from the north... Cable Mill Smokehouse, Building No. 461; II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-10022, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings;Homer Caldwell Smokehouse and house on site at Shanty Branch, Cataloochee, North Carolina, CA-23, Smokehouse and dwelling from the north...Cable Mill Smokehouse, Building No. 461, II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-10022, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Unidentified houseGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTwo room cabin - note two doors; note also hole through which stove pipe once projected. Copy of photo found in Grossman Photo Album in Archives.Unidentified House, III-B-16144, History - Buildings
McCaully Cabins Near South Cove Road, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkUpper cabin, detail of chimney. Identified 8 March 1984-Inez McCaully Adams KLM Jim, Sr McCaully Cabins CC-94 Near South Cove Road, Cades Cove, Tennessee III-B-10367, History - Buildings
Detail of dogtrot and stairway, view from the front of the house, Cataloochee Warden Station, Building No. 30, 1941Great Smoky Mountains National ParkII-B-(1)-1528, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Administrative buildings (ranger stations and outbuildings; warden stations; fire towers; checking stations; Geological Survey gauging stations; possession cabin,Cataloochee Warden Station; Building No. 30, Detail of dogtrot and stairway. View from the front of the house.
Henry Whitehead cabinGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkHenry Whitehead cabin CC-100; Chestnut Flats Road, Cades Cove, Tenn. 1) Uncle Tom Hearon trimming sapwood off bolts; 2) Uncle Jerry and Mr. Burns riving boards. Hewing and Riving, III-L-12564, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Through wire fence, Cosby Warden Station, Building No. 67, L. L. Brown house, C-10 Cosby Creek, Cosby, Tennessee, 1937Great Smoky Mountains National ParkII-B-(1)-1544, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Administrative buildings (ranger stations and outbuildings; warden stations; fire towers; checking stations; Geological Survey gauging stations; possession cabin,Cosby Warden Station; Building No. 67; Rev. L. L. Brown House, View from the southwest: L. L. Brown house, C-10 Cosby Creek, Cosby, Tenn.
1937-03-22
Mountain FarmGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkMountain Farm; on new truck trail between Hazel Creek and Eagle Creek, III-F-12631, History - Farming - Farming (Sorghum making; bee keeping; haying; orchard; tobacco growing; oxen plowing; clearing land; plowing; pigs with yokes; butchering; mountain farm tanning; coopering)
Detail of the rag wheelGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of the rag wheel: 1 - Cramp on ratchet irons; 2 - Oak pins, to tread the carriage back.Gate Sawmill and Tub Mill; near Cashieres Valley, NC, III-L-12584, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Puncheon porch, Andy Bennett barn, Andy Branch, Cataloochee, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkPuncheon Porch. Detail of puncheon porch. Note the foundations under the house. Foundations consist of isolated piers of flat rocks with no mortar or any other bonding material.Andy Bennett Barn CA-63, Andy Branch, Cataloochee, North Carolina, III-B-9 28, History - Buildings
1935-01-09
Witt Shields Barn, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of south elevation, showing the second log pen from the southeast corner of the main structure. View from the south. Witt Shields Barn CC-31, Cades Cove, Tennessee TN III-B-10638, History - Buildings
Detail of woodwork on farmstead house, Oconaluftee, North Carolina, 1952Great Smoky Mountains National ParkPhotograph of original setting, Joe Queen place: Detail View 16.Oconaluftee Farmstead House; Building No. 230, II-B-(5)-Ocon-6024, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Oconaluftee pioneer, Farmstead buildings
Detail of wooden siding on farmstead house, Oconaluftee, North Carolina, 1952Great Smoky Mountains National ParkPhotograph of original setting, Joe Queen place: Detail View 2.Oconaluftee Farmstead House; Building No. 230, II-B-(5)-Ocon-6014, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Oconaluftee pioneer, Farmstead buildings
Detail of main dam, looking toward the west bank, Cable Mill, 1938Great Smoky Mountains National ParkII-B-(5)-Cable Mill-1912, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings,Cable Mill, Detail of main dam, looking toward the west bank, showing plank sheet piling which forms the upper face of the dam and one remaining plank, which formed part of the decking.
1938-07-18
Upper Joe Queen Place D-15, Thomas Divide, Deep Creek, N.C., The kitchen from the south, 1937Great Smoky Mountains National ParkII-B-(5)-Ocon-1835, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Oconaluftee pioneer,Oconaluftee Farmstead; House; building no. 230, Upper Joe Queen Place D-15. Thomas Divide, Deep Creek, N.C. The kitchen from the south...
Detail of column 11 from southwestGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of Col. #11 from southwest Status: Dec 1941- Dismantled and moved to GSMNP 1954- Stored in red barn in Cades Cove - Transferred to State Park, Norris TN,Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn Noeton (Cherokee Reservoir), TN (near Morristown TN), III-A-CCTB=12051, History - Artifacts - Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn
Shanty Mountain, Homer Caldwell Place, Shanty Branch, Cataloochee, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkLeft section of 3... Looking north to Shanty Mountain, showing the extent to which the mountainside was cleared for farming, with the farm in the lower righthand corner, Reforested and grown up. Homer Caldwell Place CA-23, Shanty Branch, Cataloochee, North Carolina; III-B-10,011, History - Buildings;Left section of 3... Looking north to Shanty Mountain, showing the extent to which the mountainside was cleared for farming, with the farm in the lower righthand corner, Reforested and grown up.Left section of 3... Looking north to Shanty Mountain, showing the extent to which the mountainside was cleared for farming, with the farm in the lower righthand corner, Reforested and grown up. Homer Caldwell Place CA-23, Shanty Branch, Cataloochee, North Carolina; III-B-10,011, History - Buildings;Left section of 3... Looking north to Shanty Mountain, showing the extent to which the mountainside was cleared for farming, with the farm in the lower righthand corner, Reforested and grown up. Homer Caldwell Place CA-23, Shanty Branch, Cataloochee, North Carolina;Homer Caldwell Place CA-23, Shanty Branch, Cataloochee, North Carolina, III-B-10,011, History - Buildings;III-B-10,011, History - Buildings
Little Tennessee RiveGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkNear its junction with the Little Tennessee River. The valleys of the tributary streams flowing from the Great Smokies are steep and narrow affording even less agricultural opportunities than the main stream.Hazel Creek, I-B-Gen-12451, Natural Features - Rivers and Streams - General Views
Detail of column 27Great Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of footing Col #27...view from the north Status: Dec 1941- Dismantled and moved to GSMNP 1954- Stored in red barn in Cades Cove - Transferred to State Park, Norris TN,Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn Noeton (Cherokee Reservoir), TN (near Morristown TN), III-A-CCTB-12068, History - Artifacts - Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn
East elevation, Caleb Crosby Threshing BarnGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkEast elevation Status: Dec 1941- Dismantled and moved to GSMNP; 1954- Stored in red barn in Cades Cove; - Transferred to State Park, Norris TN,Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn Noeton (Cherokee Reservoir), TN (near Morristown TN), III-A-CCTB-12026, History - Artifacts - Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn
Detail of footing column 22Great Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of footing Col. #22...View from the west Status: Dec 1941- Dismantled and moved to GSMNP 1954- Stored in red barn in Cades Cove - Transferred to State Park, Norris TN,Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn Noeton (Cherokee Reservoir), TN (near Morristown TN), III-A-CCTB-12061, History - Artifacts - Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn
Detail of wooden siding and porch on farmstead house, Oconaluftee, North Carolina, 1952Great Smoky Mountains National ParkPhotograph of original setting, Joe Queen place: Detail View 7.Oconaluftee Farmstead House; Building No. 230, II-B-(5)-Ocon-6019, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Oconaluftee pioneer, Farmstead buildings
Bringing in the hay on a sledGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBringing in the hay on a sled near Hills Creek.Farming - Haying; Hills Creek, Sevier County TN, III-F-125, History - Farming - Farming (Sorghum making; bee keeping; haying; orchard; tobacco growing; oxen plowing; clearing land; plowing; pigs with yokes; butchering; mountain farm tanning; coopering)
DeadeningGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDeadening... A method of clearing land frequently used in the mountains: The underbrush is cut and burned and the trees killed by girdling. The dead trees are allowed to stand until they blow down or are used for firewood, or some other purpose.Farming - Clearing Land; Webb Creek TN, III-F-125, History - Farming - Farming (Sorghum making; bee keeping; haying; orchard; tobacco growing; oxen plowing; clearing land; plowing; pigs with yokes; butchering; mountain farm tanning; coopering)
Abrams Creek Foot Bridge, John Cable Place, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkUpstream or southwest face of log pen on west bank,Abrams Creek Foot Bridge; John Cable Place; Lower cove Road- Cades Cove, Tenn. II-F-(1)-11371, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Foot trail bridges; footlogs
Abrams Creek Foot Bridge, John Cable Place, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDownstream or northwest face of log pen on west bank,Abrams Creek Foot Bridge; John Cable Place; Lower cove Road- Cades Cove, Tenn. II-F-(1)-11369, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Foot trail bridges; footlogs
Detail of stone ramp, Caleb Crosby Threshing BarnGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of stone ramp, east side Status: Dec 1941- Dismantled and moved to GSMNP; 1954- Stored in red barn in Cades Cove; - Transferred to State Park, Norris TN,Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn Noeton (Cherokee Reservoir), TN (near Morristown TN), III-A-CCTB-12029, History - Artifacts - Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn
Detail of Column 3 from northeast, Caleb Crosby Threshing BarnGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of Col. #3 from northeast Status: Dec 1941- Dismantled and moved to GSMNP 1954- Stored in red barn in Cades Cove - Transferred to State Park, Norris TN,Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn Noeton (Cherokee Reservoir), TN (near Morristown TN), III-A-CCTB-12041, History - Artifacts - Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn
Detail of the rag wheelGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of the rag wheel and shaft: Note where the shaft has been worn by the rope used to pull the carriage back.Gate Sawmill and Tub Mill; near Cashieres Valley, NC, III-L-12585, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Caleb Crosby Threshing BarnGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkMember marked A shows tenon as used in posts marked A in two preceding pictures. Member marked B is Beam B in two preceding pictures, and shows method of joining these members. Member marked C shows mortise in Beam B. Status: Dec 1941- Dismantled and moved to GSMNP 1954- Stored in red barn in Cades Cove - Transferred to State Park, Norris TN,Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn Noeton (Cherokee Reservoir), TN (near Morristown TN), III-A-CCTB-12052, History - Artifacts - Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn
Caleb Bales chicken house and pigpen, Roaring Fork, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkNote the nests on the outside of the house and the braces to prevent the building being turned over by bears. The chickens entered through the small door and were locked up each night. the log pigpen can be seen just to the left of the chicken house.Caleb Bales Chicken House and pigpen, Roaring Fork, Tennessee, III-B-9 18, History - Buildings
1935-12
Witt Shields Barn, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of the south wall of the center entry, showing the north wall of the south central pen with leadder and harness closest. Northeast corner of pen to the left. View form the northeast. Witt Shields Barn CC-31, Cades Cove, Tennessee TN III-B-10632, History - Buildings
Detail of Column 6 and 7, Caleb Crosby Threshing BarnGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of Col.'s #6 and 7 Status: Dec 1941- Dismantled and moved to GSMNP 1954- Stored in red barn in Cades Cove - Transferred to State Park, Norris TN,Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn Noeton (Cherokee Reservoir), TN (near Morristown TN), III-A-CCTB-12044, History - Artifacts - Caleb Crosby Threshing Barn
Witt Shields Barn, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of the front entry, or overhand, showing the east and south walls of the center log pen, or stall, south of the center l entry. View from the southeast. Witt Shields Barn CC-31, Cades Cove, Tennessee TN III-B-10627, History - Buildings
Log and frame barn, Jessie McGee Barn, Caldwell Fork at McKee Branch, Cataloochee, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkLog and frame barn. Note that the vertical weatherboarding on the gable of the barn is of rived boards. View from the south, front. 1954-to be sold Jessie McGee Barn CA-38 Caldwell Fork at McKee Branch Cataloochee, North Carolina III-B-10390, History - Buildings
1937-11-30
Detail of mill stone, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of mill stone. Upper mill stone leading against the low wall, lower mill stone in front of it. Note how the spindle projects thru the lower mill stone, also, that no furrows in the upper stone, and only two in the lower stone are cut to the edge of the stone. (The two furrows are cut to the edge of the stone to allow the meal to work out at this particular point, where it will fall into the meal trough. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,074, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Wooden socket and pin barn gate hingeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWooden socket and pin barn gate hinge... Note the split section of a log which has a socket cut in it to receive the pin which rests on it.George Birchfield Gate; Cades Cove, TN, II-A-Fence-12139, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Fences
Witt Shields Barn, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of the northwest corner of the south central pen, showing corner joints and the latch, and a portion of the door to the boxed-in stall at the rear of this pen. View from the north. Witt Shields Barn CC-31, Cades Cove, Tennessee TN III-B-10646, History - Buildings
George Tipton Barn, Chestnut Flats Road, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkNOTE the split rails used to fill the chinks, the absence of mud sealing the chink, and the rived pine boards ceiling the chink. Many of those rived boards are four feet long... In riving the boards (shakes) to cover the roof, the heart portions of the log cannot be used... these are often used to cell the chinks. Pieces used in this way can be seen in the chink at he end of the rule, See III-B-10721 for information, KLM 3/15/84 George Tipton Barn CC-46-B, Chestnut Flats Road, Cades Cove, Tennessee TN III-B-10723, History - Buildings
Right side of Oconaluftee farmstead pig pen on site at Chandler Jenkins Place, Indian Camp Creek, Tennessee, 1952Great Smoky Mountains National ParkOn site at Chandler Jenkins Place, Indian Camp Creek, immediately prior to moving to Luftee: Right side, left or front corner. ,Oconaluftee Farmstead Pig Pen; Building No. 128, II-B-(5)-Ocon-6006, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Oconaluftee pioneer, Farmstead buildings
George Tipton Barn, Chestnut Flats Road, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkNOTE the split rails driven into the chinks... No mud was used to fill the remainder of the chinks, but rived boards were nailed over the chinks, both inside and outside. Some of the boards have been removed, but one of them can be seen in the upper righthand corner. See III-B-10721 for further information, KLM 3/15/84 George Tipton Barn CC-46-B, Chestnut Flats Road, Cades Cove, Tennessee TN III-B-10724, History - Buildings
Bottom view of the wheel (turbine) and shaft, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBottom view of the wheel (turbine) and shaft. Note the four dowels in the shaft to keep the wheel in position. The spot in the center of the shaft is the step gudgeons which support the shaft, and on which the shaft rotates. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,067, History - Buildings