Airplane and vehicles on runwayEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceView of airplane at the runway with two construction vehicles on the upper left corner: dump truck and steam roller. Kodak Safety Film.
Amphibious vehicle in waterEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceView of amphibious vehicle in water; "Service 'alligator' at Coot Bay Ranger Station".
Ann, Earl, and Luther Abbott with Model T Ford, 1920'sGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkOriginal Captions: Ann, Earl, and Luther Abbott and with Model T Ford Slide file no. 2435; Abbotts w/ Model T; III-P-17478.Ann, Earl, and Luther Abbott and with Model T Ford Slide file no. 2435,Abbotts w/ Model T, III-P-17478
Automobile on flooded roadEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceNote reads: SHARK VALLEY LOOP ROAD - Is in very poor condition due to high water levels which flood the area during the summer months. These holes and other washed-out areas along the road are presently causing an unusually rough ride for visitors on the Shark Valley Tram. Additionally funds are needed to adequately surface this road to reduce the excessively [high] maintenance cost, and to meet standards for an enjoyable interpretive tour along this road." PICTURE 4: The 14 mile loop road leading to the observation and fire tower is flooded during summer rainy season.
Automobile wreck, 1957Great Smoky Mountains National ParkUS-144,Automobile wreck; Ranger activities, IV-U-Gen-2960, Miscellaneous - Use of Park -Miscellaneous use
Bear damageGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkCar damaged when a bear ran in front of same on US 441 between Park headquarters and Gatlinburg. Estimated damage to car, $150.00; mashed grill, broken radiator, and bent fender. Bear had to be destroyed due to broken hip and internal injuries. Bear Damage, I-E-Bear-9753, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Bear jam, Chimneys Campground, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTraffic jam where bear has come out on US 441 below Chimneys campground. Bear Jam, I-E-Bear-9752, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Bear standing at edge of car, 1957Great Smoky Mountains National ParkBear standing at edge of car.Bear, I-E-Bear-2975, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Bear standing on side of car, 1957Great Smoky Mountains National ParkBear standing on side of car. Group of people watching.Bear; US 441, I-E-Bear-2973, Natural Features - Fauna - Bears
Big rock fallen on roadGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBig rock north of lower tunnel on US-441, near Buckeye Nature Trail.Fallen Rock, II-R-Maint-6485, Physical Facilities - Roads - Maintenance of Roads
1964-04-29
Big rock on roadGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBig rock north of lower tunnel on US-441, near Buckeye Nature Trail.Fallen Rock, II-R-Maint-6486, Physical Facilities - Roads - Maintenance of Roads
1964-04-29
Blurry image of rental house with car parked on right side, Woodlawn Street, Newport, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkPhotograph of comparable housing, taken for 1950 Quarters Reevaluation: 810 Woodlawn Street, Newport, Tennessee. Neighborhood rating: Good. Property Description: 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, and bath; basement storage; electric heat; frame constriction with asbestos shingle siding. Approximate floor space: 950 sq. ft. Built: About 1950. Rental: $50.00 per month.Quarters Survey, II-B-(2)-QS-3957, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Quarters Survey pictures
Break at lower edge of Dogwood Gap, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBreak at lower edge of Dogwood Gap.Slide on 9D1; GSMNP, II-R-Maint-9465, Physical Facilities - Roads - Maintenance of Roads
Break due to fill settlement, Dogwood Gap, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBreak due to fill settlement at fill just below Dogwood Gap. Crack is 4 to 8 wide, with settlement of 2 to 6,Slide on 9D1; GSMNP, II-R-Maint-9464, Physical Facilities - Roads - Maintenance of Roads
Bridge construction, Ledge Creek, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkPin Oak Gap mountain road.Bridge Construction over; Straight Fork, II-F-(3)-9273, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Truck Trail Bridges
Bridge construction, Ledge Creek, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkPin Oak Gap mountain road.Bridge Construction over; Straight Fork, II-F-(3)-9272, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Truck Trail Bridges
Bridge, Will Jenkins' place, Deep Creek, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBridge at Will Jenkins' Place; Deep Creek, II-F-(3)-9485, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Truck Trail Bridges
Bridge, Will Jenkins' place, Deep Creek, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBridge at Will Jenkins' Place; Deep Creek, II-F-(3)-9484, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Truck Trail Bridges
Burn north of Flamingo gas stationEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceOn Slide: Flamingo Baccharis burn north of gas station #1-5 of 4/23/73; afternoon shots along M.P.R.; A-3; 032
Car driving away from camera near Ravensford Bridge, 1959Great Smoky Mountains National Park300 ft. north of Ravensford Bridge, north lane. Reported to Regional Director 7/13/1959.Surface Failure, Route 1B, II-R-Maint-3494, Physical Facilities - Roads - Maintenance of Roads
1959-07
Car driving down old roadEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceFrontal view of car driving down road with pot holes. Caption reads: "Shark Valley Loop Road - Is in very poor condition to high water levels which flood the area during the summer months. These holes and other washed-out areas along the road are presently causing an unusually rough ride for visitors on the Shark Valley Tram. Additional funds are needed to adequately surface this road to reduce the excessively high maintenance cost, and to meet standards for an enjoyable interpretive tour along this road." An additional caption reads: "PICTURE 6. Holes in Shark Valley Loop Road resulting from heavy flooding in summer months."
Car driving towards camera near Mingus Creek Bridge, 1959Great Smoky Mountains National Park100 ft. north of Mingus Creek Bridge, north lane. Reported to Regional Director 7/13/1959.Surface Failure, Route 1B, II-R-Maint-3493, Physical Facilities - Roads - Maintenance of Roads
Car in carport next to doorway, Hillside House, 1958Great Smoky Mountains National ParkCarport and entry.Quarters No. 494 - Headquarters; Hillside House, II-B-(2)-3618, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Quarters
1958
Car next to snow slide on Highway 441, Newfound Gap, North Carolina, 1960Great Smoky Mountains National ParkSnow removal report picture. Snow slide on Highway 441, Tennessee side, restricted passage until removed by dumping snow over downhill snow bank. Vehicle indicates size of slide on March 11th. Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3807, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
Car on flooded road through treesEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceRear view of car driving on flooded road; "Flooding, on [Shark Valley Loop Road]."
Car on rickety bridge over creekEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceView of car at far end of small one lane bridge with no railings, built of railroad ties over creek; "Cotton Picker Bridge across Alligator Creek, on Croc. Pt. Road".
Car parked in house garageEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceView of house with car in garage; driveway in foreground; "Pine Island Residence".
Car parked on shoulder of dirt roadEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceDistant view of damage to trees along roadway, car parked on shoulder of road.
Caravan on newly opened Gatlinburg Bypass, 1968Great Smoky Mountains National ParkGatlinburg Bypass (new Park Entrance Road) Opening.... Getting ready to cut the ribbon...34th Anniversary Celebration by Dedication of Gatlinburg Bypass, Mingus Mill, Collins Creek Picnic area. III-D-34th-15080, History - Dedications - 34th anniversary of establishment of park
Caravan on newly opened Gatlinburg Bypass, Tennessee, 1968Great Smoky Mountains National ParkGatlinburg Bypass (new Park entrance road) opening: Caravan proceeding oer the road after the ribbon cutting...34th Anniversary Celebration by Dedication of Gatlinburg Bypass, Mingus Mill, Collins Creek Picnic area. III-D-34th-15081, History - Dedications - 34th anniversary of establishment of park
Caravan on newly opened Gatlinburg Bypass, Tennessee, 1968Great Smoky Mountains National ParkGatlinburg Bypass (new Park entrance road) opening: Caravan proceeding oer the road after the ribbon cutting...34th Anniversary Celebration by Dedication of Gatlinburg Bypass, Mingus Mill, Collins Creek Picnic area. III-D-34th-15082, History - Dedications - 34th anniversary of establishment of park