Hydrant screening in front of employee residence, 1965Great Smoky Mountains National ParkLandscape planting around the four employee residence and the eight units of seasonal quarters at headquarters to enhance the appearance of grounds and buildings, as well as to delineate circulation patterns, provide screening for privacy; and reduce maintenance operations to some degree. Hydrant screening: Clethra alnifolia and Ceanothus Americanus... Day Labor account: Wo No. 133-211708,Headquarters Residence Area, II-B-(2)-15590, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Quarters
John Brown, oil portrait in oval gesso frameHarpers Ferry National Historical ParkJOHN BROWN- Oil portrait of Brown in oval gesso frame. Harpers Ferry NHP Museum Collection.... Gift to park- print for.
John H. Dodgen, standingGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkStanding in parking area at rear of headquarters.John H. Dodgen, IV-P-9293, Miscellaneous - Personnel
Lick LogGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThese lick logs represent almost the last remaining evidence of the great herding activity which once flourished on the high meadows (or balds) of the Smokies. The cattle were salted regularly, and notches were cut in a log in which the salt was placed so it would not be wasted as it would have been if it had been placed on the ground.Lick Log; Panther Gap, Cades Cove, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12107, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Lick LogGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThese lick logs represent almost the last remaining evidence of the great herding activity which once flourished on the high meadows (or balds) of the Smokies. The cattle were salted regularly, and notches were cut in a log in which the salt was placed so it would not be wasted as it would have been if it had been placed on the ground.Lick Log; Panther Gap, Cades Cove, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12108, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Lick LogGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThese lick logs represent almost the last remaining evidence of the great herding activity which once flourished on the high meadows (or balds) of the Smokies. The cattle were salted regularly, and notches were cut in a log in which the salt was placed so it would not be wasted as it would have been if it had been placed on the ground.Lick Log; Panther Gap, Cades Cove, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12109, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Mountain laundryGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkMrs. Ella Caldwell and daughters, Betty and Ruby; Water kettles and washtubs... This set-up is typical of the way washing is done in many parts of the mountains... Note the tubs made by sawing barrels in half. The round kettle belongs to Mr. Tom Caldwell's mother and is at least 75 years old.Mountain Laundry; Cataloochee NC, III-A-Hse-12183, History - Artifacts
Mr. and Mrs. Harper, Indian Gap road, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkMr. & Mrs. Harper visited GSMNP in May 1931 and drove across the mountain through Indian Gap Road, which went through NFG, but was called Indian Gap Road at the time.Indian Gap Road, NC, IV-U-Gen-16601, Miscellaneous - Use of Park -Miscellaneous use
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Harper, Newfound Gap, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThe new road built across the mountain in the late 1920's was called Indian Gap Road but it crossed through Newfound Gap. Mr. & Mrs. Norman Harper, on their honeymoon in May 1931 drove across on the new road.Newfound Gap, IV-U-Gen-16602, Miscellaneous - Use of Park -Miscellaneous use
Note the holes chiseled in the rock in which salt was placed for the cattleGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkNote the holes chiseled in the rock in which salt was placed for the cattle.Salt Lick Rocks; Tuckaleechee Cove, near; Townsend, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12105, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Note the holes chiseled in the rock in which salt was placed for the cattleGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkNote the holes chiseled in the rock, in which salt was placed for the cattle.Salt Lick Rocks; Tuckaleechee Cove, near; Townsend, Tenn. III-A-Agric-12106, History - Artifacts - Agricultural Implements
Park aid Leda Jenkins working at cook stove in kitchen, building 1A, Harper House, Dec 1973Harpers Ferry National Historical ParkHARPER HOUSE INTERIOR. House decorated for Old Fashion Christmas. Shows park, aid Leda Jenkins working at the cook stove in the kitchen. Old Fashion Christmas. Original caption: Park: HFNHP. Negative No. NHF-3418-3421 + 8x10 glossy prints. See Classification No. Subject: HARPER HOUSE INTERIOR. House decorate for Old Fashion Christmas. Four (4) different views: #3418 - Shows Park aid Leda Jenkins working at the cook stove in the kitchen. #3419 - Park Aid, Edna Ware in kitchen taking jar from cupboard-table decorated w/ greens and goodies. #3420 - Park Aids Edna Ware and Rita Ainsworth in Parlor. #3421 - Dining ROom table and fireplace decorated. Purpose: Old Fashion Christmas 12-8-1973. Photographer and Companions: Edwin Fitzpatrick, Jefferson Ave., Charles Town, W. Va. Date: 12-8-1973.
Point area, before restoration work began on the Park, Service Station, 1953Harpers Ferry National Historical Park"POINT AREA" before restoration work began on the Park. Showing bldgs. and , Service Station, railroad tracks and portion of Freight Station. Original caption: Park: HFNHP. Negative No. NHF-3350. See Classification No. Subject: "POINT AREA" before restoration work began on the Park. Showing blgs. and Service Station, railroad tracks and portion of Freigh Station. Photographer and Companions: Someone on the Gettysburg Staff. Taken in 1953. Rec'd. neg. at H.F. Nov. 1970. Date: 1953.
Rail FenceGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkRail Fence; George Palmer Place Ca-21; Palmer Creek- Cataloochee, NC, III-A-Fence-12116, History - Artifacts - Fences and Gates
Rail FenceGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkRail Fence; Andy Bennett Place Ca-63; Cataloochee, NC, III-A-Fence-12118, History - Artifacts - Fences and Gates